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Amazon closes anti-censorship loophole on its serversAmazon closes anti-censorship loophole on its servers

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is cracking down on domain fronting, a practice that some folks use to get round state-level internet censorship of the likes seen in China and Russia (among other countries).

Domain fronting essentially enables access to a blocked (censored) domain by making the request to connect

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This action camera will let you see in the darkThis action camera will let you see in the dark

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

This is the SiOnyx Aurora action camera, but rather than just being another GoPro wannabe it does things a little differently, as it's claimed to be the first day/night camera of its kind.

The Aurora, which hit its $50,000 Kickstarter goal in under four hours, features a large 1.0-inch sensor (substantially

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OnePlus announces pop-up events for OnePlus 6 on May 21 and 22 in IndiaOnePlus announces pop-up events for OnePlus 6 on May 21 and 22 in India

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

As the launch of the OnePlus 6, one of the most anticipated devices of the year is nearing, the company has now announced that it will be hosting pop-up events globally on May 21 and 22. In India, OnePlus will host the pop-up event in eight major cities.

The OnePlus 6 will be announced at an event in London

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Mozilla and Pocket want to make in-browser advertising ethicalMozilla and Pocket want to make in-browser advertising ethical

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

Mozilla, creator of Firefox, is conducting an experiment to see if online advertising can be made ethical.

Ads pay the bills for most 'free' tools and services – including browsers – and those ads are more effective (and less annoying) if they're tailored to suit your interests. Mozilla accepts that fact, bu

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Intel kills off Kaby Lake-X processors and boosts Windows 10 April 2018 Update graphics for laptopsIntel kills off Kaby Lake-X processors and boosts Windows 10 April 2018 Update graphics for laptops

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

Intel has revealed it's discontinuing its quad-core Kaby Lake-X processors, a mere 11 months after they were first announced, with the company explaining its plans for the chips’ EOL (end of life) status.

The Intel Kaby Lake-X Core i7-7740X and Core i5-7640X were designed for the enthusiast market, with the

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Samsung Gear S4 may come in two sizes to fit comfortably on your wristSamsung Gear S4 may come in two sizes to fit comfortably on your wrist

Authors: TheIndianSubcontinent News Agency

Rumors for the Samsung Gear S4 have begun trickling out over the last few months and the excitement is starting to build after last year's Samsung Gear Sport was a limited upgrade. Now we've heard the first word the upcoming watch will come in two sizes.

Previously Samsung has split the Gear S3 range into

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