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Hundreds of customer accounts in Mexico have been shelved by Uber after noticing two of its drivers had conveyed two passengers infected with coronavirus.

According to Uber, 2 drivers and 240 passenger accounts had been shelved in order to avoid contraction of the virus in case its aforementioned drivers had contracted it from the 2 infected riders unknowingly.

Although none of them had developed any symptoms, however the company will proceed with scrutinizing the case. 

The passengers who have been affected have been banned from using the app for 2 weeks, as a precaution.  The company had also relayed health care information to them on getting checked to be certain that none of them had contracted the virus.

Samsung Galaxy Home mini smart speaker with Bixby voice assistant and AKG-tuned speakers is set for unveiling on February 12..

The mini speaker is said to be $83.73. However, the global debut of the galaxy home details are not disclosed.

The Home Mini speaker has some certain features entirely different from the Galaxy Home. One of the features of the Home Mini is a standard flat base and a Bixby design while the Galaxy Home Speaker has a tripod legs stand. It is also believed to have an infrared (IR) sensor to deliver universal control functionality.

Its announcement was made in August 2019 and finalized on September 1. There’s a possibility that the unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy Home Mini could complicate things for large selling smart speakers; Google Home Mini  and Amazon Echo Dot.

Mark Zukerberg has said that this year, measures will be taken on controversial issues his company is facing. He is initiating the change after receiving comments on his company not communicating its plans due to the fact that its management didn’t want to offend its users. “This led to some positive but shallow sentiment towards the company.” Mark Zuckerberg stated. “And my goal for this next decade isn’t to be liked, but to be understood. Because in order to be trusted, people need to know what you stand for.” He added. 

Facebook has invested profoundly in scrutinizing whether the company and its team were highly valued and liked by the public, or deemed inventive. 

Despite conducting regular polls to inquire from its users if it is making a positive influence on them and employing speech writers, and specialists with political experience, the company is facing still denunciation that it permits detrimental propaganda to spread too rapidly.

Users of older android phones and iphones may lose their chat history and shared media if they are not backed up before losing all data starting today. Months ago, Whatsapp had given warning to its users about the app no longer been supported on iOS and Android devices that are older versions.

The essence of this is to ensure that the instant messaging service safeguards the security of its users.

The affected smartphone versions are iOS 8, Andriod 2.3.7 or older versions. In order for users to continue using the instant messaging service, an upgrade of their smartphones version is necessary. From a statement by a CSS Insight analyst Ben Wood “Whatsapp clearly had no option but to ensure its service remains secure, however, its faces the difficult side-effect that the app is no longer compatible with older smartphones.”

“This is likely to disproportionally impact the long-tail of its users, particularly in growth markets where there is a high proportion of older devices.” Ben Wood added.

The alleged hack into Jeff Bezos’s phone by Saudi Arabia is undergoing an investigation by the FBI, reports The Guardian. 

On May 18th, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia was alleged to have initiated a hack into the Amazon’s CEO’S personal mobile phone via Whatsapp which was denied by Saudi Arabia as to having no involvement in the hack.

A report from a private organization Bezos hired FTI Consulting, has reported that The National Security Organization (NSO) may have a hand in the incident, however,  The National Security Organization has repudiated its involvement in the incident which was termed “absurd” by Saudi Arabia.

Apple is shutting down all its corporate stores and offices in china over the epidemic virus; coronavirus. 

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman’s statement, through February 14^th, its offices and stores will be shut down.

The essence of its closure is out of caution, due to the fact that over 259 people in china have been killed by the coronavirus and the virus has infected approximately 10,000 people globally, been declared a world public health emergency.

Hilary Clinton slams Founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg over the fact from her prospective that Facebook is willing to re-elect Donald Trump based on giving him all the support needed, now how is that possible? we all know Facebook has always been defining equality in terms of networking and other things, i believe Facebook will let its users decide in the next election, in a statement from Hillary Clinton; “I feel like you’re negotiating with a foreign power sometimes,” she said. “He’s immensely powerful. This is a global company that has huge influence in ways that we’re only beginning to understand.”

Samsung’s latest innovations foldable phone?! amazing… Samsung has been skyrocketing the telecommunications tech industry, possibly this next innovation will blow your mind, Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip will apparently fold-style similar to Motorola’s upcoming Razr, and the beauty of this phone will have a glass screen, Samsung’s have been unfolding lots of superb products for the past couple of years, now let’s see what the rest of the companies such as iPhone, Tecno and the rest will shock us with in 2020.

Uber’s latest self-driving cars, will this advance transportation or will it just be another fiasco innovation?! Uber has been one of the leading transportation company of all time, their company has been in existence for so many years, their services has always been at the top in terms of luxury, but their terms of services are a bit strict, now we have discovered Uber’s next innovation is self-driving cars, to be sincere, it’s going to be difficult for me or anyone to ride a car without a driver, technology has really been advancing but this over here… i’ll pass, don’t know about you tho!