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Crypto Taxes Generated $78 Million in Kenya, Authorities Target Over $460 Million
Between 2023 and 2024, the Kenya Revenue Authority collected taxes from 384 digital asset dealers. Over the next five years, the KRA aims to raise KES 60 billion (roughly $464 million) from participants in Kenya’s Web3 ecosystem.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Launch Date Leaked; Might Land Earlier Than Usual
Samsung usually launches its latest Galaxy S series phones in late January or February. The South Korean tech giant is yet to reveal a possible date for the launch of the Galaxy S25 lineup, but a newly leaked survey suggests that we may see the phones earlier than usual this time. Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 series in January this year. Last y...
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iQOO 12 Android 15-Based FuntouchOS 15 Update Reportedly Rolling Out for Global Users
iQOO 12 was unveiled in China in November 2023 with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and a dedicated Q1 gaming chipset. It runs on Android 14-based OriginOS 4 in China out-of-the-box. For global and Indian users, the phone ships with FuntouchOS 14 based on Android 14. In September this year, Vivo and iQOO smartphones started receiving the Android 15-based ...
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Apple's Affordable Vision Pro Delayed Beyond 2027, to Get an M5 Upgrade Next Year: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple has been rumoured to unveil an affordable version of the Vision Pro mixed reality headset sometime next year. Now, reputed Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has suggested that Apple has postponed its plans to unveil the budget Vision Pro successor beyond 2027. The Cupertino, California-based company is instead said to be planning to refresh the Visi...
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Adani Enterprises' Q2 Net Profit Rises 664% To Rs 1,741 Crore
Adani Enterprises, the flagship entity of Adani Group, on Tuesday reported that its net profits during the July-September quarter rose 664 per cent to Rs 1,741 crore. In the year 2023, it was at Rs 228 crore.
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is Coming to PC in January 2025
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is coming to PC next year, Sony announced Friday. The action-adventure superhero title, that launched exclusively on PlayStation 5 in 2023, will release on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on January 30, 2025.
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From Commando To Israel PM: The Life And Times Of Benjamin Netanyahu
A year ago, in October 2023, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was grappling with his country's most significant security failure, facing backlash both at home and abroad.
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Record High Colombian Cocaine Production In 2023: UN
Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine exporter, set a new record last year for production of the drug and cultivation of the coca leaf it is made from, a United Nations report said.
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iPhone 16 Sales Soar 20 Percent in China Debut as Demand Returns
Apple’s newest iPhones in China are up 20 percent in their first three weeks compared with 2023’s model. As pointed out by Counterpoint Research, Consumers continue to shift to the pricier models, and sales of the top-end Pro and Pro Max models gained 44 percent compared with last year’s equivalents.
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India Tops Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index for Second Consecutive Year
Chainalysis released its ‘2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index’ this week, with India ranking first among 151 nations. India leads in overall crypto adoption, centralized service value, and retail centralised service value.
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List Of top Hamas Leaders Who May Succeed Yahya Sinwar As Next Chief
Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who orchestrated the October 2023 assault on Israel and eluded capture for more than a year, was killed by Israeli forces yesterday in southern Gaza. Sinwar, 61, had spent two decades in Israeli prisons.
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Ericsson Said to Have Bagged New 5G Contract from India's Bharti Airtel
Ericsson has said to have received a new multi-billion dollar contract for selling 5G equipment from India's Bharti Airtel. The new contracts are expected to boost Ericsson's revenue next year after seeing a big fall in contracts from India in the first half of the year.
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El Nino Drives Record Global Temperatures in 2023, Studies Reveal
New studies suggest the dramatic temperature increase seen in 2023 was largely influenced by the Pacific’s El Niño, which followed several years of cooling La Niña conditions. While researchers have ruled out some contributing factors, questions about this record-breaking year remain, particularly as temperatures exceeded typical El Niño patte...
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Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Appears in Earth Skies After 80,000 Years, Best Viewing Said to be This Week
The anticipated Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) has been visible in the evening sky for Northern Hemisphere observers starting October 11. Discovered in early 2023, the comet reached its closest point to Earth on October 12, making it a prime time for observation. Spot it near Venus about 40 minutes after sunset. The best views are expected ove...
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Satellite Images Show How Gaza Was Reduced To Rubble In A Year
On October 7, 2023, Hamas - a militant group which controlled Gaza - crossed over into Israel and launched 'Operation Al Aqsa Flood', a deadly terror attack, killed over 1,200 people across the country.
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Crypto Taxes Generated $78 Million in Kenya, Authorities Target Over $460 Million
Between 2023 and 2024, the Kenya Revenue Authority collected taxes from 384 digital asset dealers. Over the next five years, the KRA aims to raise KES 60 billion (roughly $464 million) from participants in Kenya’s Web3 ecosystem.
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Launch Date Leaked; Might Land Earlier Than Usual
Samsung usually launches its latest Galaxy S series phones in late January or February. The South Korean tech giant is yet to reveal a possible date for the launch of the Galaxy S25 lineup, but a newly leaked survey suggests that we may see the phones earlier than usual this time. Samsung launched the Galaxy S24 series in January this year. Last y...
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iQOO 12 Android 15-Based FuntouchOS 15 Update Reportedly Rolling Out for Global Users
iQOO 12 was unveiled in China in November 2023 with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and a dedicated Q1 gaming chipset. It runs on Android 14-based OriginOS 4 in China out-of-the-box. For global and Indian users, the phone ships with FuntouchOS 14 based on Android 14. In September this year, Vivo and iQOO smartphones started receiving the Android 15-based ...
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Apple's Affordable Vision Pro Delayed Beyond 2027, to Get an M5 Upgrade Next Year: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple has been rumoured to unveil an affordable version of the Vision Pro mixed reality headset sometime next year. Now, reputed Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has suggested that Apple has postponed its plans to unveil the budget Vision Pro successor beyond 2027. The Cupertino, California-based company is instead said to be planning to refresh the Visi...
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Adani Enterprises' Q2 Net Profit Rises 664% To Rs 1,741 Crore
Adani Enterprises, the flagship entity of Adani Group, on Tuesday reported that its net profits during the July-September quarter rose 664 per cent to Rs 1,741 crore. In the year 2023, it was at Rs 228 crore.
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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is Coming to PC in January 2025
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is coming to PC next year, Sony announced Friday. The action-adventure superhero title, that launched exclusively on PlayStation 5 in 2023, will release on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on January 30, 2025.
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From Commando To Israel PM: The Life And Times Of Benjamin Netanyahu
A year ago, in October 2023, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was grappling with his country's most significant security failure, facing backlash both at home and abroad.
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Record High Colombian Cocaine Production In 2023: UN
Colombia, the world's biggest cocaine exporter, set a new record last year for production of the drug and cultivation of the coca leaf it is made from, a United Nations report said.
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iPhone 16 Sales Soar 20 Percent in China Debut as Demand Returns
Apple’s newest iPhones in China are up 20 percent in their first three weeks compared with 2023’s model. As pointed out by Counterpoint Research, Consumers continue to shift to the pricier models, and sales of the top-end Pro and Pro Max models gained 44 percent compared with last year’s equivalents.
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India Tops Chainalysis’ Global Crypto Adoption Index for Second Consecutive Year
Chainalysis released its ‘2024 Global Crypto Adoption Index’ this week, with India ranking first among 151 nations. India leads in overall crypto adoption, centralized service value, and retail centralised service value.
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List Of top Hamas Leaders Who May Succeed Yahya Sinwar As Next Chief
Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader who orchestrated the October 2023 assault on Israel and eluded capture for more than a year, was killed by Israeli forces yesterday in southern Gaza. Sinwar, 61, had spent two decades in Israeli prisons.
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Ericsson Said to Have Bagged New 5G Contract from India's Bharti Airtel
Ericsson has said to have received a new multi-billion dollar contract for selling 5G equipment from India's Bharti Airtel. The new contracts are expected to boost Ericsson's revenue next year after seeing a big fall in contracts from India in the first half of the year.
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El Nino Drives Record Global Temperatures in 2023, Studies Reveal
New studies suggest the dramatic temperature increase seen in 2023 was largely influenced by the Pacific’s El Niño, which followed several years of cooling La Niña conditions. While researchers have ruled out some contributing factors, questions about this record-breaking year remain, particularly as temperatures exceeded typical El Niño patte...
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Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Appears in Earth Skies After 80,000 Years, Best Viewing Said to be This Week
The anticipated Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) has been visible in the evening sky for Northern Hemisphere observers starting October 11. Discovered in early 2023, the comet reached its closest point to Earth on October 12, making it a prime time for observation. Spot it near Venus about 40 minutes after sunset. The best views are expected ove...
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Satellite Images Show How Gaza Was Reduced To Rubble In A Year
On October 7, 2023, Hamas - a militant group which controlled Gaza - crossed over into Israel and launched 'Operation Al Aqsa Flood', a deadly terror attack, killed over 1,200 people across the country.
