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The most important one is to prevent vibration during filming .. 10 new features in Android 11

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Google has finally released the first beta version for Android 11 developers. The Arab News Portal presented the most important 10 features in the new version before it was officially approved in the coming months. 1- Chat bubbles for messaging apps: With the arrival of Android 11, any messaging or chat app can use bubbles to facilitate the user experience while chatting. In Android 11 bubbles will appear on the side of the phone screen, to navigate in and out of conversations without having to open the app, and when you click on a bubble you will see your previous messages and a text field to send a new message. This feature will be a great way to send quick messages while performing many tasks on your phone. 2- Chat section via notifications: This feature enables you to have any conversations from within the notifications section for different messaging applications. The goal of this feature is to make communicating with your contacts as easy as possible,

Because of Corona, Facebook and Sony are pulling out of the Game Developers Conference

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Facebook and Sony announced their withdrawal from the GDC Game Developers Conference, due to be held next month in San Francisco, California, due to the spread of Corona virus. "In the interest of the health and safety of our employees, our developer partners, and the GDC community, Facebook will not attend this year's Game Developers Conference due to the evolving public health risks associated with Corona," a Facebook spokesman told GamesIndustry.biz. He added: "We are still planning to share the exciting announcements that we have planned to display through videos, questions and answers online and more, and we will plan to host GDC partner meetings remotely in the coming weeks." According to the Arab Technical News Portal, Sony said: "We have made a difficult decision to cancel our participation in the Game Developers Conference due to the growing concerns related to the spread of Corona virus." She added: "We felt that this was the

This is Sony's official launch date for its PlayStation 5 platform

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The talk never stops during the last period about the electronic games platform of Sony Playstation 5, and although we do not yet know much about this platform, and although the date of its official launch will not be before the end of the current year, the date for its submission to the public It looks like he got very close. A lot of news and rumors had circulated recently about the Japanese company Sony’s introduction of its new PlayStation 5 platform, but there was no real news on this matter because Sony refused to give any information about it, but recent leaks confirmed the appointment. , And according to a number of followers, Sony has already leaked the news of the date of the Playstation 5 presentation officially, according to the Vice President of the Japanese company, where he stated on the sidelines of presenting the financial results to Sony that the path of the presentation and launch of the PlayStation 5 platform will be similar to the launch path Its predec

Google provides better tools to search for messages in the LG Mail

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The search giant Google is constantly working to develop the capabilities it provides to users to accurately reach what they are looking for. In Gmail, there is advanced search, but now it provides it in a better and easier way through what is known as "Search Chips", which are filters to sort the search results. If you type a keyword in the search bar and after the search results appear, you will notice a set of filters appear within icons at the top of the search results. These filters such as viewing messages that contain attachments only with a choice of their type such as pdfs or images, display messages from a specific sender, remove chats, choose latency, remove calendar updates and others. In principle, this method does not offer anything new about the advanced search currently available to everyone, but in the advanced search you have to manually set sorting filters, such as if they contain certain words or do not contain some words, and even according to t

Microsoft launches a new Office application on Android and iOS

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Microsoft has launched a new Office application on Android and iOS, which combines Word, Excel and PowerPoint applications for users. Office applications are one of the most important applications in support of users in the field of work, which were provided by Microsoft for Windows and Mac devices, but they were absent during the last period from the applications dedicated to smart phones, and today Microsoft begins launching the Office application to support smart phone users. The new Office application is launched to smart phone users on the Android and iOS platforms, where Microsoft has integrated both Word, Excel and PowerPoint applications into the new Office application for smartphones. The beta version of the application was launched on the Android platform in November of last year, and the software giant has indicated that merging the three applications into one application will provide smart phone users with a seamless experience, and the three applications suppor

The most powerful computer in the world: How much will it cost and how much will it be used?

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Technical reports revealed that the British government is currently developing what it described as the most powerful computer in the world, and that it intends to invest in it 1.2 billion pounds sterling, or about 1.6 billion dollars. According to these reports, the supercomputer is mainly used to provide more accurate weather and climate bulletins. She explained that the supercomputer will be managed by the British Weather Authority, as it will rely on it to forecast storms more accurately, and it will also help in determining suitable locations to build floodwaters, as well as to predict changes in the global climate. Besides this, the supercomputer will also be able to give better predictions to the airports, in a way that allows them to prepare in the best way for any emergency event, in addition to that it will be of great benefit to the energy sector, as it will give it more detailed information. It is worth noting that the mega computers used by the British Weat

Which phone has the best screen ?

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DisplayMate experts have published the results of tests that showed the phone with the best screen, among the screens of smartphones that exist today. According to these experts, the new Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra came in the forefront, as it was equipped with a screen that is the best among other phones ’screens, according to many criteria that they relied on. Experts said that they subjected the smartphone to 12 different tests, including brightness, contrast and reflection tests, as the screen of the phone was tested by a spectrometer, which compared the length and amplitude of the light waves emitted by it according to 41 criteria. Tests have shown that the phone screen is characterized by a high brightness rate compared to the screens of other phones currently on the market, where the brightness of the Galaxy S20 Ultra ranges between 823-1340, while the screen of the iPhone 11 Pro, for example, has the highest brightness was 905, while the brightness reached Screen o

A 70,000-year-old archeological discovery solves the mystery of human evolution

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In Iraq, an archaeological skeleton has been found in Neanderthals, who is over 70,000 years old. This discovery solves many matters that were absent from human history.   Archaeological remains were discovered in Shanidar Cave in Iraq, where the remains of 10 skeletons of Neanderthals gathered and were found in the period between the fifties and sixties and underwent a lot of study and experiments. The importance of this discovery could be that the skeletons include articulated organs for the first time for Neanderthals more than two decades ago, which helped scientists get to know the nature of the life of the ancient person.   This discovery also illustrates the funerary practices practiced by the ancient person, a matter that is known for the first time, according to Dr. Emma Pomeroy, from the Archeology Department in Cambridge.   With the use of modern and advanced technologies, scientists discovered that these people were deliberately buried according to specific ri

Drone Dome system to drop drones and drones with laser beams

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The defense technology company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd of the Occupying Power has recently released a pilot demonstration of the anti-drone and drone defense system used in aerial photography. The Drone Dome system installed on a mobile vehicle is a solution that is resistant to drones because of its ability to shoot down aircraft remotely Several miles using high-power lasers. Radar detects and tracks so-called "hostile" drones And target them with laser until they fall and completely damage them. In many cases, you can see the sparks flying from DJI Phantom jets Used in this review before it reached Earth, some of which are flammable and partially dissolved This is what the Rafael company of the occupation state refers to as “hard-kill”.   Watch also Watch the moment a drone collides with a passenger plane Drone Dome drops a drone very quickly, But when it tracks a group of drones, it takes some time But it doesn't tak

Facebook is developing a new way to view posts on its platform

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Tech researcher Jin Wong, through her official Twitter account, has published photos revealing that Facebook has begun testing a new feature that allows users to see posts as desired. And according to what "TechCrunch" mentioned, the new feature divides the "latest news" page into three different tabs, where the first tab displays the posts that the user is interested in, while the second displays the latest posts, and the latter displays the posts that the user viewed. If officially released to users, the new feature will see posts in time, and get rid of seeing old posts seen. It is worth noting that "Facebook" worked to display the posts of its users according to an algorithm that classifies them according to interaction and importance, in addition to the funded publications. "Facebook" confirmed the feature testing internally, and is working on testing it externally with a trial version, and indicated that the new feature

Because of Corona ... Samsung provides phone delivery service to the homes of its users

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The South Korean company Samsung announced the provision of a smart phone delivery service to its customers to test new products, as the company canceled promotional events due to the spread of the Corona virus, and this could lead to weakening sales through physical stores. According to the Arab Portal for Technical News, analysts expected that the Corona virus will reduce the demand for smart phones by half in the first quarter in China, the largest market for devices in the world. And Apple warned that it was unlikely to achieve the sales target set just three weeks ago, while Xiaomi was forced to broadcast its smart phone launch event last week only via the Internet because of travel restrictions and large gatherings nationwide. Samsung unveiled a new foldable smartphone along with several models of the Galaxy S20 in the past week. The company is working to reduce sales through physical stores, as it decided to sharply reduce the number of pilot areas in stores,

The Australian Prime Minister sets off a loud surprise about the Malaysian plane

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Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said that senior Malaysian government officials have long suspected that the disappearance of the Malaysian plane six years ago was a suicide and a mass murder by the pilot. Abbott said in his interview with documents broadcast by "Sky News" channel on Wednesday and Thursday, that high-ranking Malaysian officials believe that the veteran pilot Zahri Ahmed Shah, deliberately shot down the plane. "I will not say who told me that, but let me confirm, and I want to be absolutely clear. The leadership in Malaysia was certain that it was a suicide carried out by the pilot," he added. But the independent investigation report released by Malaysia in 2018 said the plane's path had been manually changed, but it did not mention the names of any of the suspects, and raised the possibility of "third-party interference." However, investigators said the cause of the disappearance could not be determined, un

Corona virus threatens Apple's expected returns

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Apple has warned that it could not meet expected returns due to the confusion caused by the Corona virus in China. The technology giant said production and sales were affected by the virus, noting that there are temporary restrictions on the supply of iPhones worldwide. Apple is the first major US company to say the virus will affect its finances. The company, which was expecting record revenues of $ 67 billion in the current quarter, did not disclose the value of the expected decline. "We do not expect to meet expected revenue for the quarter ending in March," said a statement from Apple. With most stores in China closed and some doors open for only a few hours, Apple product sales will be low, she said. "Although our iPhone manufacturing sites are outside Hubei province - and despite all these facilities being reopened - they are operating slower than we expected," she added. "All of our stores in China and many of our partner stores are close

Apple confirms the great impact of the Corona virus on its activities

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After many press reports, citing informed sources in the past period, which clearly talked about the effects of the spread of the Corona virus in China on Apple's activities, especially with regard to the manufacture of the latest versions of iPhone phones, the company this time is the one who confirmed all this news. And Apple said that it does not maintain its forecasts for its business figure for the first quarter of the current year 2020 due to the spread of the Corona virus epidemic in China, which is the country where Apple's handling factories are located where the company's devices are manufactured, mainly phones Iphone. And Apple said that although its industrial activities in China are outside the Hubei region where the spread of the Corona virus has been recorded, and that these factories are still operating and have not been closed, the pace of work is still not high and less than expected, in addition to the decline The large demand in consumer

Reasons why you do not enjoy playing online games in great quality

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What annoys fans of team games via the Internet are convulsions during playing, which is one of the sources of poor communication between you and the game server, and the result of this problem is many reasons. In this post we will share some measures that you should know about and take to have a good opportunity to play .             Score makes the difference in playing performance Using an "Ethernet" cable Most gaming enthusiasts use the Wifi network, but what they overlook is that mostly waves of the home Wifi network are affected a lot by many factors, including the place where you put your Wifi polarizer and the materials that are close to it that disturb the waves, which makes the response weaker on the one hand and who On the other hand, you generate errors of mutual streak between you and the emitter of the Wifi signal. This is why you encounter convulsions and some delays. Faster than Wifi. Determine data traffic within the network Frequently,

Sony gives up a camera built into the Playstation 5 because of the price ...

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It appears that the Playstation 5 would have contained a lot of interactive features that would give the player a better experience, including a built-in camera that would have been in the device, but Sony abandoned it at the last minute because of the development cost and the final price. The Bloomberg website bulletin report indicated that the process of manufacturing and developing the Playstation 5 has faced great difficulties due to the high demand for basic resources that go into manufacturing the device, which reflected on the price of these resources, which prompted Sony to give up support for the presence of a camera built in the Playstation 5 where The resources used in this camera also enter the smart phone industry, which caused the price to rise, which will push Sony to raise the price of the device against this, but the company preferred to give it up to keep the price affordable for everyone. We do not know how and where it was possible to use the camera,

Oil and Corona ... How are the "black gold" markets affected by the virus ?

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Oil markets barely caught their breath after the page of the American-Chinese trade war was folded, until the new Corona virus appeared, killing 1369 people around the world (as of this writing), and causing heavy losses to the second largest economy in the world, and its repercussions affected the oil markets. And fears of the spread of "Corona", in a wave of selling in the first trading sessions in the Chinese stock market, after the lunar New Year holiday, to cause the main index losses amounted to $ 393 billion in the third of February. And the repercussions of this frightening spread of the virus, which scientists have not yet found a cure, have extended to multiple sectors, the forefront of which is the oil market, as the International Energy Agency reported, on Thursday, that global demand for oil will record its first quarterly decline in a decade, due to the damage caused by the spread of Corona (Which the World Health Organization calls "Covid 19&qu

Bitcoin BTC may force China to consider loosening the restrictions

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Samson Mu of Blockstream notes that mainstream financial media in China are talking about Bitcoin BTC and other cryptocurrencies, despite the state of the trade embargo in the country. Perhaps the government in China is now seriously considering easing its position on the cryptocurrency market, after President Xi Jinping has publicly emphasized the importance of blockchain technology, -China and the beginning of the ban on cryptocurrencies China imposed a trade embargo in 2018 on digital currencies and trading platforms, prevented financial institutions from engaging in this type of transaction, also closed news outlets related to this market, and deleted many accounts from WeChat. For his part, Samson Mu, chief security officer at Blockstream, recently commented what appeared to be a reflection of China's policy toward the cryptocurrency in the official financial media. -Interest in Bitcoin BTC gains growing The China Securities Times has published an article

Saudi oil giant Aramco buys blockchain trading platform

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The state-owned Saudi Oil Company, Saudi Aramco, purchased the blockchain-based Faket Oil Trading Company, according to Reuters reports on January 28. The Saudi Aramco Energy subsidiary has purchased $ 5 million in new shares, according to the Faket press release. The investment will be used to develop the platform, focusing on expanding into the Asian market. In addition to the investment, the Aramco Trading Company oil trading company is supposed to use the FACT platform. The platform currently operates in the markets of North Sea Brent, Fortez, Ospirk, Ekofisk and Troll, with a high market share. Aramco Trading will add its trading volumes to the Blockchain-based platform. -The possibility of simplifying and modernizing the oil trade The FACT platform focuses on post-trade processing of physical energy transactions. It provides a seamless process from entering into settlement by eliminating paper-based processes and manual accounting practices. "FACT has

Google joins the Hedera Hashgraaf Governance Board

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Hedera Hachgraph has chosen Google Cloud as its preferred cloud service provider to deploy its public networks. A post on February 11 on Google blogs praises Haidera for choice, while revealing his active involvement in project management. Hedera has been designated to use Google Cloud to host public testing networks and the ecosystem for the Hedera compatibility service. This allows Hedera developers to take advantage of Google's geographic coverage and infrastructure. Hedera is a technology project for distributed logbooks rooted in the enterprise world. It uses a hashgrave-based consensus algorithm to allow multiple branches of blocks, rather than one chain. The project is said to provide a performance of ten thousand transactions per second. It is governed by the Hedera Board of Directors, which is a body composed of many well-known companies such as Boeing, IBM, Deutsche Telekom, and others. The function of the Council is to lead the decision-making process o

Corona virus disrupts the production of iPhone 12

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It is clear that the new Corona virus and its rapid spread in China will affect not only the health aspect, but also the economic, commercial and industrial side, and it seems that Apple is one of the largest affected by this epidemic at the industrial level, especially its new and expected phone. IPhone 12. And days ago there were reports that the new iPhone 12 industry series may be greatly affected by the epidemic of Corona virus, which is spreading mainly in China, where the American company's handling factories, and again, a report on the specialized site Digitimes confirms this, where he indicated The report states that due to the epidemic, a number of production chains have been permanently suspended until new instructions are received from the Chinese authorities. This matter will inevitably affect the production of large quantities of iPhone 12 phones that are expected to be officially unveiled in September of this year, which means that the quantities produ

America is making new and serious accusations against Huawei

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The trade war with strategic dimensions between the United States of America under the administration of President Donald Trump and China continues its rapid development, and Huawei is at the heart of this trade war, and after the accusations, bans, and sanctions that Huawei was subjected to in the last period, the American authorities have made accusations New to the company. According to the American Wall Street Journal, quoting sources in the American government, Huawei is spying on all countries based on its network of contacts located in a number of countries in the world, and the newspaper reported, citing its sources, that Huawei has Backdoor software that allows it to spy on the countries in it And, the information that the sources say was secret until 2019 when the United States of America shared it with Britain and Germany. And the American information says that Backdoor, which Huawei installed in the operators of communication networks for communications networ

Learn what's new in the latest update to the Google map app

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As usual with Google’s applications, it regularly updates updates, in terms of improving the quality of the application, and also what it includes to fill security holes so that the user’s privacy is not in the hands of the third party, not only that, but Google also provides surprising things in relation to updates on The level of the user interface for its own applications, as a competition between the services provided by companies remains the point of ease of use and the point of elegant and elegant design in addition to safety and performance is what makes users go to use that application, and if you will to say that the previous points mentioned are the trump card To apply evil Eh. Just a few weeks ago, as usual, Google developed a new challenge for one of its applications, and without arguing the application that your tour guide fills if you take a tour of a place for the first time you visit, here we look at the Google-MAP application, where some professional tools ha

Oil prices have fallen more than 20% since last January due to the Corona virus

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Oil prices fell on Monday, as dealers evaluated China's demand for crude after the coronary virus outbreak and waited to see if major producers would cut supplies further to adjust market balance, according to Reuters. The price of oil fell more than 20% from recorded in January after the outbreak of the virus affected demand in the world's largest crude consumer and fueled fears of oversupply. Brent crude fell to $ 53.63 a barrel in early Asian trade, recording its lowest level since January 2, 2019, but later reduced its losses to $ 54.32 by 0804 GMT, down 15 cents. US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 17 cents to $ 50.15 a barrel, after falling to $ 49.56. "The general trend is still to bet on lower prices, but there is an exaggeration in the market downturn," said Avtar Sandu, head of commodities trading at Philips Futures in Singapore. He added that the dealers intend to take profits from short selling after the prices have reached technical su