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As Muslim-majority Indonesia began observing the holy month of Ramadan, hoax social media posts surfaced offering free ...

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 tweaks a Pixel setting that can quietly reduce one of the most annoying mobile problems, Wi-Fi that looks connected but isn’t actually usable. Instead of a single Adaptive ...

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