Tech highlights for the week: Google Meet and Duo merge, Canva exits and more

Miscellaneous / by admin / June 04, 2022

The most important events from the world of gadgets, science and technology that you might have missed.

The line of smartphones Honor 70 is officially presented

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The presentation of smartphones Honor 70, 70 Pro and 70 Pro+ took place in China. All three new items received NFC, 5G and the latest Sony cameras adapted for shooting vlogs. Price tags for devices, as always, are quite affordable.

Service for designers Canva became unavailable to users from Russia

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The popular service for designers Canva decided to close access for users from Russia for an indefinite period. For those who are now looking for a replacement, we have collected 5 similar resourcesthat are worth taking note of.

Google merges Meet and Duo into one voice and video calling app

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Google has announced that it is merging its two video calling apps, Duo and Meet, into a single platform called Google Meet. This merger should help solve some of the problems of modern communication between people, the company noted.

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Vulnerability found in Windows that activates when opening Word documents

Researchers have discovered a new single zero-day vulnerability that allows malware to be launched remotely. The problem was a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) called search-ms, which allows applications and links to run searches on the computer.

Diablo Immortal was released on Android and iOS, but not in Russia. Here's how to download it

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On June 1, the mobile Diablo Immortal was released, but the game never became available in Russia. Those who have really been waiting for this RPG and don't want to miss it can use alternative download methods.