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Google Chrome 76 will make it easier to bypass paywalls

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by on June 14, 2019 at 7:45 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Google


Google may have released Chrome 75 just last week, but it’s already lining up a few nifty features for its upcoming release. Most importantly, the beta version of Chrome 76, which was officially released a day ago, makes a subtle tweak that may not be welcomed by publishers like The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and others that rely on subscriptions and paywalls. Currently, they prevent you from viewing articles in Incognito Mode (or Private Browsing in Safari and Firefox) to get around free article limits. This is because it temporarily blocks a site’s ability to read or write cookies…

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India will build its own space station in the next decade

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by on June 14, 2019 at 7:16 am
Posted In: Around the Web, India


Yesterday, Indian Space and Research Organization (ISRO) announced its ambitious plan to put up a space station in the next decade. The space agency’s chief, K. Sivan, said the idea is to build the space station in the next seven years, and launch it by 2030. Sivan mentioned that India doesn’t plan to carry out research experiments from the Internation Space Station (ISS), and wants to build its own facility. He added that it’ll be a hub for microgravity research. The ISRO chief stressed upon the fact that the station’s not going to be too big: Our station won’t be…

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