Make Gmail notifications on Android more visually appealing

Google has finally introduced dynamic theming to the Gmail app icon on the notification shade of Android phones, as reported by Android Police. Previously, the Gmail icon was red, which made it stand out. However, the new dynamic theme color matching feature creates a more pleasing aesthetic. If you have Version 2023.05.28.54044.3362 of the Gmail …

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Turkey raises interest rates by 15% in significant move, although U-turn fails to impress as expected

Turkey’s Central Bank Raises Key Rate, Lira Falls Sharply Istanbul, Turkey – In a surprising move, Turkey’s central bank increased its key rate by 650 basis points to 15 percent on Thursday, marking a reversal of President Tayyip Erdogan’s previous policy. However, despite expectations of a larger rate hike, the post-election tightening fell short, causing …

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Fresh on Peacock: July 2023

If you’re looking for the latest updates on Peacock this month, you’ve landed on the right page. NBCUniversal’s streaming service not only offers a great selection of original movies and TV shows, but it’s also a top choice for live sports, licensed movies, and NBC and MSNBC shows. There’s always something worth watching any day …

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New study unveils the leaf portion measurement techniques of leaf-cutting ants

A leaf-cutting ant carving a piece of Parafilm. Top left: initiating the cut with nearside hind leg holding the ®Parafilm edge. Top right: halfway through the cut, both hind legs holding the edge. Bottom left: cut almost complete, second hind leg holding the edge. Bottom right: cut complete. Photo credit: Daniela Römer. Credit: Daniela Roemer …

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Nine becomes official partner of Australian Olympic Committee for next three years leading up to Paris Games

Nine has announced an exciting new partnership with the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) to provide support for athletes on their journey to the 2032 Olympics in Brisbane. This three-year deal establishes Nine as an official partner of the Australian Olympic team, granting the network special access to athletes and coverage of various events such as …

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Enhancing Nature’s Power to Extract Carbon From the Atmosphere

Scientists and startups are currently exploring ways to enhance natural carbon sequestration processes in order to combat climate change. One such process is rock weathering, which involves the gradual breakdown of rocks like volcanic basalt by rainwater, resulting in the trapping of CO2 as bicarbonate. Seattle-based startup Lithos Carbon is working on fast-tracking this process …

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U.S. Bank Regulators Consider Stricter Regulations for Banks Exceeding $100 Billion in Size

Signs explaining the policies of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other banking regulations are prominently displayed on the counter of a bank located in Westminster, Colorado. This move highlights the commitment of bank regulators to strengthen capital rules in order to encompass banks with assets exceeding $100 billion. Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of the …

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