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India makes Type-C a mandatory charging port for smartphones, smartwatches & laptops India makes Type-C a mandatory charging port for smartphones, smartwatches & laptops As a reminder, the EU’s Type-C mandate will go into effect on December 28, 2024, thus forcing Apple to start using Type-C charging on its iPhones. The Indian government asked electronic manufacturers to make Type-C a standard by 2025. Now, this rule does apply to smartphones, smartwatches, and laptops....

The Iranian regime does not positively view social networks and uses every opportunity to restrict access to social platforms. Currently, the Iranian regime has blocked platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Telegram, and YouTube. Accessing these platforms is only possible through VPN. The BBC reports that some Iranian regime officials have tried to remove the journalists’ and activists’ accounts by bribing Instagram moderators. Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American author and activist, has been a target for the regime....

This is based on a report by the National Cyber Security Centre (via) of the Lithuanian Defence Ministry. The cyber security agency reportedly tested phones from multiple manufacturers and detected censorship capabilities on the Mi 10T 5G. The report went on to state that around 449 terms were censored. This includes terms like ‘Free Tibet’, ‘Long live Taiwan independence,’ or ‘democracy movement,’ and several others. Some of Xiaomi’s apps, including the native browser, can reportedly track the usage of these terms....

However, Final Cut Pro is only available for Apple and iOS devices, and there is no Android version of it. Though there is no shortage of solid video editing tool for Android OS, the options on Chrome OS is fairly limited. Well, it seems like that is about to change. Because the team behind one of the popular video editing apps that provides the closest experience to Final Cut Pro is set to arrive soon for both Android and Chrome OS....

Dimensity 1080 specifications Dimensity 1080 specifications MediaTek’s Dimensity 1080 processor is fabricated on the same 6nm process node from TSMC as its predecessor. It features two slightly higher-clocked ARM Cortex-A78 cores operating at a maximum frequency of 2.6GHz (up from 2.5GHz). The six Cortex-A55 efficiency cores are still clocked at 2GHz, while the ARM Mali G68 GPU carrier over unchanged too. The most notable upgrade comes in the camera department. The Dimensity 1080 can handle cameras up to 200MP resolution, up from 108MP the Dimensity 920 supported....