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格魯吉亞前總統薩卡什維利回國後被捕

格魯吉亞總理加里巴什維利表示,執法部門已扣留前總統及反對派政界人物薩卡什維利。

當地傳媒報道,薩卡什維利已被關押在首都第比利斯郊外一座監獄中。

當地將於周六舉行地方選舉,在投票前夕,執法部門拘捕從烏克蘭返國的薩卡什維利。

薩卡什維利本星期初宣布,計劃回國,並號召支持者上街示威。

薩卡什維利曾經在2003年領導玫瑰革命,他批評針對他的濫權等指控有政治動機。…

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Google Pay drops plans to offer Plex bank accounts after drawn-out waitlist

1 10 月, 2021 Derrek Lee 0

Google will focus on supporting banks.

What you need to know

Google no longer plans to offer bank accounts.
The company announced its Plex service last year with the new Google Pay redesign.
Google plans to continue supporting banks and financial institutions through Google Pay.

After announcing grand plans to offer bank accounts through its new Plex service in Google Pay, the company is now abandoning the undertaking.

The news was first broken on Friday per a tweet from Walter Bloomberg, which is affiliated with Bloomberg news. Sources indicating that the company would no longer offer bank accounts.

Google Abandons Plans to Offer Bank Accounts, Sources Say$GOOG— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) October 1, 2021

A Google spokesperson confirmed the news with Android Central, saying that it is shifting its focus from providing these services itself and will instead continue supporting banks and financial institutions through its app.

Our work with our partners has made it e…

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默克藥廠研究顯示測試中口服藥可降新冠死亡率五成

美國默克藥廠公布第三期臨床試驗結果顯示,新冠病毒口服藥物molnupiravir,可降低死亡或住院風險五成,默克與合作伙伴表示,將盡快尋求美國緊急使用授權。

專家形容這是治療新冠肺炎的重要一步。如果獲得授權,這將是首款針對新冠肺炎的口服藥。

藥廠表示,對 775 名患者進行分析研究,接受molnupiravir藥物治療的組別中,過了29天後,有7.3%的患者住院,沒有人死亡,安慰劑組中,有14.1%住院並有8人死亡。…

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Is it worth it to spend extra on the Tab S7+ over the regular Tab S7?

1 10 月, 2021 Joe Maring 0

Best for most

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7

From $522 at Amazon
From $530 at Best Buy

Pros

Smooth 120Hz refresh rate
Large display that’s still easy-to-use
Snapdragon 865+ processor
Lots of RAM and storage
More affordable price

Cons

LCD only
Smaller battery

The Galaxy Tab S7 is a premium tablet with specs and performance that hold up a year later. It offers a crisp and smooth LCD panel, blazing-fast performance, and all the RAM and storage you could ask for. Combine all of that with the free S Pen included in the box, and you end up with a pretty solid deal.

Upgrade pick

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+

From $675 at Amazon
From $730 at Best Buy

Pros

AMOLED screen is jaw-dropping
120Hz rate is as smooth as can be
Excellent canvas for drawing or productivity
Qualcomm’s latest processor
Ample specs across the board

Cons

Size can be a bit awkward
Very expensive

The larger, more visually stunning Tab S7+ shares a lot of DNA with the baseline model, including its processor a…