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Bumrungrad International Hospital (BH) has opened the Sports Medicine and Joint Center to treat patients facing joint pain and suffering from osteoarthritis as the Thai population ages.

More than 12,000 crowd control officers will be deployed to handle anti-government demonstrations planned outside parliament on Friday and other important places in Bangkok this weekend.

1. WhatsApp is having another go at explaining its privacy policy to users  The Verge
2. WhatsApp's latest attempt to keep users is as desperate as it is unlikely to work  Android Police
3. WhatsApp clarifies update plans after privacy concerns  Runcorn and Widnes World
4. WhatsApp will ease you into accepting its privacy policy with a banner  The Next Web
5. Following backlash, WhatsApp to roll out in-app banner to better explain its privacy update  TechCrunch
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WhatsApp has a new plan to explain its contentious privacy policy — the one that came under fire when users grew concerned the platform would share their messages with parent company Facebook. In an announcement on Thursday, the company explained how users can read through the new policy and learn how business and personal messages — which have different privacy standards — are handled.

We love our iPhones and iPads. And, we love those devices almost as much as we hate the Lightning cables that power them. It's not the cables themselves that we hate as much as their finickiness and unreliability. Within a few weeks of coming out of the box, your connector has likely already suffered enough damage from kinks, twists, knots, and other regular real-world abuse to be hovering on the edge of stopping altogether. — Read the rest

Ohio State is in the hunt for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament thanks to a six-game winning streak, and the Buckeyes will look to keep the good times rolling Thursday when they visit Penn State, which they’ve already defeated in this recent run. The Buckeyes’ offense has come alive in conference play....

“So, it is very likely that after missing the 2G, 3G, and 4G bus, India is going to miss on 5G opportunities, unless time-bound action is taken in core areas where governmental intervention is required. It is disappointing to note that the department has hardly learnt from the past delays…,” the panel noted.

The expected recovery of global oil demand for transportation and more positive earnings this year, compared to the nightmare of 2020, are setting the stage for a rally in the stocks of the biggest European oil companies, Goldman Sachs says. Shares in Europe’s Big Oil could jump by between 20 percent and 50 percent over the next year, thanks to recovering demand and the potential launch of share repurchases, Goldman Sachs analysts led by Michele Della Vigna said in a note as carried by Barron’s.... Читать дальше...

1. Ted Cruz insists he's just 'good dad' taking girls to Cancun but leaves after 1 night—long enough to get blistered  The Dallas Morning News
2. Cruz travels to Cancun, Mexico, as Texans remain without power amid historic winter storm  CNN
3. AP source: Cruz on vacation in Mexico as storm slams Texas  Minneapolis Star Tribune
4. Ted Cruz honestly surprised so many people want him around  The Washington Post
5. Why Ted Cruz should’ve known this was a bad idea  The Washington... Читать дальше...

EXCLUSIVE: A Mirror investigation with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and ITV News has found how online giant Amazon broke its own rules on zero-hour contracts as it's '£20bn for Amazon... and peanuts for us'

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