[ad_1] SINGAPORE – The Tote Board has set up a $ 10 million grant to help charities boost their operational capabilities. Ms Sim Ann, Senior Minister of State for Culture, Community and …
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[ad_1] Facebook closed a loophole that allowed others to view and collect personal information about members of groups placed in the "closed" privacy framework. An extension of Google's Chrome browser, called Grouply.io, …
Read More »Update Xbox One system for July now, adds FastStart and groups
[ad_1] Microsoft began deploying its July Xbox One update, which includes some key features that the company has recently promised. The headliners are FastStart, which was announced at the Xbox E3 showcase, …
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