Senior Indian opposition politician arrested ahead of general election (www.ft.com)
Fascism has taken over India, devouring the democracy.
Beeper couldn’t bring iMessage to Android — but it can still make a great chat app (www.theverge.com)
Israel government spokesman Eylon Levy suspended after comments about Gaza aid (www.haaretz.com)
Levy’s suspension follows a tweet, in response to British Foreign Secretary David Cameron, that ‘there are NO limits on the entry of food, water, medicine, or shelter equipment into Gaza, and in fact the crossings have EXCESS capacity’
Google starts rolling out a separate Contacts Ringtones section in Contacts app (thespandroid.blogspot.com)
Gustavo Petro Wants to End the War on Drugs (jacobin.com)
Insulated blue light-emitting diodes could banish OLED burn-in for good (www.tomshardware.com)
Baldur's Gate 3 wins game of the year at the Game Developers Choice awards (archive.is)
Report: Samsung’s cheaper Galaxy Z Fold 6 could cost around $800 with lesser chip (9to5google.com)
WhatsApp is finally bringing voice message transcription on Android just an year after iOS (thespandroid.blogspot.com)
Genetic Relics: How Ancient Viral DNA Could Accelerate Neurodegeneration (scitechdaily.com)
This study uncovers that activation of endogenous retroviruses affects prion-like spreading of proteopathic seeds. It supports that endogenous retroviruses play a role in protein misfolding diseases and suggest that antiviral drugs could represent promising candidates for inhibiting protein aggregate spreading....
Don't trust Trump's 'impossible' appeal bond claims, attorney general tells judges (abcnews.go.com)
KEY POINTS...
North Carolina appeals court upholds ruling that kept Confederate monument in place (apnews.com)
A North Carolina appeals court ruled Tuesday that local leaders who refused calls to remove a Confederate monument from outside a county courthouse acted in a constitutional manner and kept in place the statue at its longtime location in accordance with state law....
Reddit power users balk at chance to participate in IPO as Wall Street debut nears (www.cnbc.com)
‘Man-made famine’ charge against Israel is backed by mounting body of evidence | Israel-Gaza war (www.theguardian.com)
Reddit guides IPO may price at top of range or above, source says (finance.yahoo.com)
Get your shorts ready, this will be very interesting to follow. Seems like the stock will appear tomorrow already?...
Lemmy.ml is supposedly blocked in China (emacs.ch)
Funny if true.
India's main opposition party accuses Modi government of freezing bank accounts (www.nbcnews.com)
It Appears Users Are Getting Bored With TikTok (www.techdirt.com)
Red Dead Redemption 2 surprise update fixes glitches, enhances stability, unveils HDR10+ Gaming support, and more (archive.is)
AMD FSR 3.1 Announced at GDC 2024, FSR 3 Available and Upcoming in 40 Games (community.amd.com)
Israeli attacks on aid convoy escorts in Gaza jeopardize food distribution (www.lemonde.fr)
Civil servants and volunteers, helping to secure food trucks for Gazans, have been repeatedly targeted by Israeli fire.
Health experts plead for unvaxxed Americans to get measles shot as cases rise (arstechnica.com)
Paris migrant camps evacuated, organizations denounce 'social cleansing' ahead of 2024 Olympics (www.lemonde.fr)
Vernor Vinge 1944-2024 (file770.com)
He passed on March 20. One of the greatest “hard” science fiction writers, author of True Names, A Fire Upon The Deep, and other cyberspace classics. Link is to his death notice in the old school fanzine File 770. Moment of silence please. RIP.
