Apple has received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a reconfigurable keyboard that may be used in the company’s future laptops and desktops, Patently Apple reported. A reconfigurable keyboard’s individual keys may have a display which uses optical fibres, and the keyboard’s control circuitry may be able to dynamically adjust the key labels (alphabets, numbers, etc.) to support different languages, use of the keyboard in a gaming application, or to otherwise customise the appearance of the keys for a user, the patent document noted. In another update.
U.S. President Donald Trump has indefinitely extended the visa sanctions on countries refusing to repatriate their citizens who violated laws in the United States . The visa sanctions on such countries were set to expire on December 31. Mr. Trump issued a memorandum on April 10 which empowered the Secretary of State and the homeland security secretary to deny visas to countries refusing to accept their citizens who voilate American laws. "In light of the ongoing COVID19 pandemic and the continuing public health risk it poses to Americans," Mr. Trump said in a memorandum issued on Wednesday that his April 10 "memorandum shall continue in force until terminated by the President". The April 10 memorandum noted that countries " denying or unreasonably delaying " the repatriation of their citizens would be deemed to be causing " unacceptable public health risks for Americans". "Countries that deny or unreasonably delay the acceptance of t...
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