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Iphone 13 Space Satellite Features

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  Iphone 13 Rumored To Have The Feature Of Communicating With Space Satellites Apple plans to let you connect your iPhone to satellites so you can contact emergency services in areas that don’t have cellular coverage, according to a news. Bloomberg’s article was published after Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Sunday that the iPhone 13 may be able to make satellite calls. Kuo often reveals details about Apple’s plans before the company officially announces them, but Bloomberg’s sources indicate that Apple’s approach for iPhone satellite connectivity may be more limited to start. One feature, called Emergency Message via Satellite, will let you text emergency services and emergency contacts when you don’t have a cell signal by harnessing a satellite network, according to Bloomberg. These messages will have a length limit and be represented as a grey bubble instead of the green used for SMS messages and the blue used for iMessages. And when you’re sending one of these messages to an e...

Apple Set To Release The Iphone 13 In Nigeria

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  Apple, one of the smartphone giants is set to release its annual iPhone range soon. The Apple iPhone series is one of the best selling smartphones in the world recording over 100 million unit sales in the first super-cycle since the iPhone 6. Undoubtedly, the Apple iPhone 13 is one of the most anticipated phones in the world but an exact date hasn’t been released yet. Due to the Corona virus that led to the iPhone 12 delayed release thereby pushing it to October 13. However, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that the iPhone 13 will return to its normal release date of September which means we’re expecting a possible September release. Before 2020, Apple always launches its new iPhone models either on the first or second Tuesday of September. This means that if Apple follows the same trend this year, then the iPhone 13 family will be released on September 7 or September 14 2021. However, multiple sources are certain the iPhone 13 will be announced on the third week of September wh...

This Is Why Humans Can Drink Snakes Venom & Still Stay Alive (Photos)

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  Can You Drink Snake Venom? You may have come across videos of people drinking snake venom and thinking if these are actually real or just fake stories. Well, to answer the question, we need to approach this subject from a scientific perspective. While it may be theoretically possible to drink snake venom and live to tell the story, there are quite a few risks associated with such actions. Let’s delve deeper to find out if you can drink snake venom and still survive. What is snake venom made up of? Snake venom comprises largely of proteins, enzymes and polypeptides. It is actually a type of saliva that can be lethal if it enters your bloodstream. It differs from poison that can kill you via touch, ingestion or injection. For venom to kill you, it must be injected in your soft tissue or bloodstream. This is exactly what a poisonous snake does. However, the situation is different when someone drinks snake venom. Since the venom is largely proteins and polypeptides, it gets broken in...