Activists are pushing Biden to stop the construction of other pipelines, including the Dakota Access pipeline — which Trump similarly expedited, despite high-profile protests in defense of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s water supply and land. There are also calls to stop the Enbridge Line 3 project, a plan to abandon an aging pipeline that runs between Alberta and the Midwestern US and replace it with a new one that can transport more oil. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden cancels Keystone XL permit
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Redmi could be on the verge of launching its first flagship gaming phone
Plenty to love These are the best Xiaomi phones you can buy in 2020 Xiaomi is the brand to beat in the value segment, and it offers excellent phones ranging from $100 entry-level options all the way to $700 flagships. These are the best Xiaomi phones you can buy in 2020. … [Read more...] about Redmi could be on the verge of launching its first flagship gaming phone
Facebook is using AI to improve the photo experience for visually impaired users
What you need to know The latest version of Facebook's automatic alternative text (AAT) promises to further improve the photo experience for the visually impaired. Facebook's AAT can now identify activities, landmarks, types of animals, and more. Additionally, it can now provide information about the positional location and relative size of different elements in a photo. … [Read more...] about Facebook is using AI to improve the photo experience for visually impaired users
White House website makeover boosts accessibility, adds secret message
"If you're reading this, we need your help building back better," reads the line of code, which is marked as a comment. Following the line is a link to the US Digital Services' website, an organization meant to help the administration advance technologically. Protocol reported the news earlier. … [Read more...] about White House website makeover boosts accessibility, adds secret message
Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 are finally getting Google Assistant support with OS 5.1 update
Those of you who prefer Amazon Alexa as your voice assistant will be glad to know that it can now respond back to you with audible replies using the built-in speaker on the Fitbit Sense and Versa 3. The built-in speaker and microphone can also now be used to receive phone calls directly, as long as your paired phone is nearby. The update also makes it possible for Android users to respond to text messages with voice-to-text commands. … [Read more...] about Fitbit Sense and Versa 3 are finally getting Google Assistant support with OS 5.1 update