2020年1月31日 星期五

A charger that works for all new smartphones? The EU wants to make it happen

Three cables

European lawmakers have agreed to forge ahead with a plan to push smartphone makers — namely Apple — to all use the same, standard charger. Despite protests from the tech giant, it could spell the end of the iPhone's signature Lightning cable. And not just in Europe.



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A charger that works for all new smartphones? The EU wants to make it happen

Three cables

European lawmakers have agreed to forge ahead with a plan to push smartphone makers — namely Apple — to all use the same, standard charger. Despite protests from the tech giant, it could spell the end of the iPhone's signature Lightning cable. And not just in Europe.



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After years of Brexit turmoil, U.K. officially leaves European Union

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Britain has left the European Union after 47 years, leaping into an unknown future in a historic blow to the bloc.



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Trump administration curbs immigration from 6 countries

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U.S. officials said immigrants from Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania will face new restrictions in obtaining certain visas to enter the United States.



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RCMP try to set up rural crime watch in Conklin, Alta., but residents too fearful to help out

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Property crimes, such as break and enter or vehicle theft, are the biggest concerns for the community of about 200 residents, 350 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.



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Skittish over coronavirus, stock markets end fearful week with more losses

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 600 points or two per cent on Friday as a virus outbreak that originated in China continued to widen, stoking stock investors' worries about the potential global economic fallout.



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'The light in our family': Guilty verdict in murder of Crystal Andrews delivered in woman's home community

Krystal Andrews

A 37-year-old man has been found guilty of second-degree murder, with the verdict delivered in the home community of the woman he killed — a court proceeding that is believed to be precedent-setting.



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