EWN reports that, The Public Servants Association (PSA) said it was extremely concerned about the pace of the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. The association said South Africans could not afford to wait any longer for its citizens to be vaccinated. This follows government’s decision to halt the rollout of the first batch of the AstraZeneca vaccines after...
Day: <span>9 February 2021</span>
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TikTok Partner with Universal Music Group to Allow TikTokers ‘full Usage of Artist’s Catalog’
The Verge Reports that, TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) have announced the formation of what they’re calling an “expanded global alliance.” It’s a continuation and deepening of the agreement that allows TikTok’s massive user base to use songs from UMG artists. “The companies have additionally pledged to experiment with exciting new features,” the companies write in a...
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Amazon Alexa can now help you to find your Nearest Place to get a Covid-19 test
Amazon recently added a new feature to its Alexa voice assistant that lets you find the nearest place to get a Covid-19 test. It works on phones and through the Amazon Echo smart speaker. I think it’s best on a phone or on an Echo with a screen since it shows you a list of the...
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French President Emmanuel Macron Blame social media platforms for banning Trump
According to Axios, the French President Emmanuel Macron lambasted social media networks for their decisions to “suddenly cut the mic” as soon as they were sure Donald Trump was leaving power, particularly as they’d effectively “egged President Trump” on during his presidency. Why it matters: Speaking at an Atlantic Council forum, Macron said the decisions to...