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Apple iPhone 7: New Images Depict Alleged 7.04 Watt-Hour Battery Designed

Apple iPhone 7: New Images Depict Alleged 7.04 Watt-Hour Battery Designed

We’ve already seen several alleged part leaks for the next-generation iPhone 7, and now Chinese site Digi.tech.qq.com has shared images of what is believed to be the battery that will be included in the device. The leaked photo indicates that the iPhone 7 will be housing a 7.04 Whr capacity battery. The iPhone 6S has a smaller capacity battery of …

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Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys join The Voice US in star shake-up

Miley Cyrus and Alicia Keys join The Voice US in star shake-up

It’s official. There are two new judges coming to NBC’s The Voice. The Emmy-winning singing competition confirmed tonight that Miley Cyrus, an adviser on the current 10th season, and Alicia Keys will serve as judges for Season 11. Cyrus and Keys will be joining the show’s veterans, Blake Shelton and Adam Levine. Meaning that both Pharrell Williams and Gwen Stefani …

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Mariah Carey: Singer cancels Brussels show following terrorist attack

Mariah Carey: Singer cancels Brussels show following terrorist attack

Mariah Carey has cancelled an upcoming gig in Brussels over safety concerns, in the wake of Tuesday’s terror attacks in the Belgian capital. “I love my fans in Brussels and at this time I am being advised to cancel my show for the safety of my fans, my band, crew and everyone involved with the tour,” she wrote on Twitter …

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Audi debuts R8 V10 Spyder at New York (Photo)

Audi debuts R8 V10 Spyder at New York (Photo)

Fresh off the R8’s win of World Performance Car of the Year, Audi introduced the next chapter for their V10 powered supercar; the R8 Spyder V10. The new open-roof high-performance sports car opens another chapter in the Audi R8 success story. It all started in 2007 with the market introduction of the first-generation Coupé, followed by the Spyder in 2010. …

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Saskatchewan Health investigates possible case of sexually-transmitted Zika virus

Saskatchewan Health investigates possible case of sexually-transmitted Zika virus

Saskatchewan health officials are investigating a possible case of Zika infection that may have been transmitted through sexual activity, one of the province’s top health officials says. The province’s Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Denise Werker, says they are investigating an incident where a woman had sexual contact with another person diagnosed with a Zika virus after travelling to …

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Fentanyl antidote naloxone now available without prescription

Fentanyl antidote naloxone now available without prescription

Health Canada has reclassified a so-called overdose antidote to make the drug available without a prescription. According to a March 22 notice, naloxone, also known by its trademark name Narcan, will now be available over-the-counter. The change will make it easier for first responders in Vancouver to administer naloxone, or Narcan, to help save anyone who has overdosed on opioids …

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Rolling Stones land in Havana for historic free concert

Rolling Stones land in Havana for historic free concert

Hundreds of thousands of Cubans were expected Friday at the Rolling Stones’ first gig on the communist island, with fans once banned from listening to rock ‘n roll heralding a dream come true. The British band were officially welcomed by officials from Cuba’s Cultural Ministry and the UK ambassador to Cuba. Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts …

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E. coli bacteria detected in ground beef from Chilliwack butcher

E. coli bacteria detected in ground beef from Chilliwack butcher

Fraser Valley Meats is voluntarily recalling lean and extra-lean ground beef bought between March 5 and March 8 because of a rare strain of e.coli. A sample tested positive, but Fraser Health says there were no food safety issues with the process in which the products were prepared. The source has yet to be determined.

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