Apple logs its best year in India in 2021, ships 6 million iPhone units
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Apple logs its best year in India in 2021, ships 6 million iPhone units
Overall, India's smartphone shipments for 2021 will be about 170 million and Counterpoint Research pegs Apple's share at 3.75% of the total shipments.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams to receive first paycheck in cryptocurrency
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams to receive first paycheck in cryptocurrency
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would take his first three paychecks in bitcoin and signaled his intention to make his city the "center of the cryptocurrency industry".
US athletes told to use burner phones at Beijing Winter Olympics | Over concerns of surveillance and malicious software
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/22/22896398/winter-olympics-2022-beijing-us-athletes-burner-phones
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US athletes told to use burner phones at Beijing Winter Olympics
Leave your phones at home.
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Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet went on a buying spree in 2021 despite D.C.’s vow to take on Big Tech
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/22/amazon-microsoft-alphabet-set-more-deals-in-2021-than-last-10-years.html
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Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet went on a buying spree in 2021 despite D.C.'s vow to take on Big Tech
FTC chief Lina Khan said in an exclusive interview it takes "courage" to fight Big Tech, as companies haven't slowed down their acquisition pace on their own.
Intel Announces Plan to Build Ohio Chip-Making Facility Amid Global Shortage
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Intel Announces Plan to Build Ohio Chip-Making Facility Amid Global Shortage
Intel will invest $20 billion in a new computer chip facility in Ohio amid a global shortage of microprocessors used in everything from phones and cars to video games
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Don’t Listen to the Matt Damon Crypto Ad
https://slate.com/technology/2022/01/matt-damon-crypto-ad-celebrities-nfts.html
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Don’t Listen to the Matt Damon Crypto Ad
Jacob Silverman and Ben McKenzie on the dangers of cryptocurrency and the false dream of a crypto revolution.
The World's First Wi-Fi 7 Demo Reached Speeds 2.4 Times Faster Than Wi-Fi 6
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The World's First Wi-Fi 7 Demo Reached Speeds 2.4 Times Faster Than Wi-Fi 6
Say goodbye to the buffering wheel.
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Some Starlink customers say SpaceX's customer service is 'non-existent' nearly 1 year after paying a $100 deposit and receiving no updates
https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-starlink-customer-service-non-existent-satellite-internet-deposit-contact-2022-1
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Some Starlink customers say SpaceX's customer service is 'non-existent' nearly 1 year after paying a $100 deposit and receiving…
One Starlink customer who asked for a refund said he can't contact SpaceX to tell the company that he hasn't got his money back.
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MediaTek says it's testing Wi-Fi 7 tech, first products could arrive in 2023
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MediaTek says it’s testing Wi-Fi 7 technology, first products could arrive in 2023
MediaTek is supposedly showing off demos of Wi-Fi 7 hardware, ahead of the finalized spec arrving sometime around 2024.
Solar Power Will Account for Nearly Half of New U.S. Electric Generating Capacity in 2022
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Solar Power Will Account for Nearly Half of New U.S. Electric Generating Capacity in 2022
In 2022, almost half of the planned utility-scale electric generating capacity coming online are solar, according to the U.S. Energy Admin.
A social media app just for 'females' intentionally excludes trans women — and some say its face-recognition AI discriminates against women of color, too
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A social media app just for 'females' intentionally excludes trans women — and some say its face-recognition AI discriminates against…
Users submit a selfie to confirm they are "female" before using the app. The CEO said she didn't mind being called "transphobic," a "bigot," or a "TERF."
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Scientists Are Sequencing the Genome of Every Complex Species on Earth
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Scientists Are Sequencing the Genome of Every Complex Species on Earth
The Earth Biogenome Project will help us understand how complex life evolved, how it functions, and how biodiversity can be protected.
Bitcoin drops to six-month low as investors dump speculative assets
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/01/bitcoin-drops-to-six-month-low-as-investors-dump-speculative-assets/?comments=1
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Bitcoin drops to six-month low as investors dump speculative assets
Cryptocurrencies tumble in wake of global stock sell-off, proposed Russian crypto ban.
Yet another TV show features a character having a heart attack on a Peloton
https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/23/22895860/peloton-billions-heart-attack-mr-big-showtime-tv
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The Verge
Yet another TV show features a character having a heart attack on a Peloton
Peloton can’t catch a break
Dundee Researchers Use AI Hand Recognition to Catch Paedophiles
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Digit
Dundee Researchers Use AI Hand Recognition to Catch Paedophiles
Researchers are looking at using artificial intelligence to automate the process of linking suspects to child abuse footage using images of hands.
5G’s Rollout Has Been a Mess, and Conspiracy Groups Are Loving It: They’re using the bungled 5G rollout as “proof” their conspiracy theories about the technology were right all along
https://www.vice.com/en/article/dypd5q/5g-rollout-conspiracy-theories
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5G’s Rollout Has Been a Mess, and Conspiracy Groups Are Loving It
They’re using the bungled 5G rollout as “proof” their conspiracy theories about the technology were right all along.
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Riot Games agrees to pay $100 million in settlement of class-action gender discrimination lawsuit
https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2021/12/27/riot-discrimination-100-million-settlement/
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Elon Musk's Neuralink plans to implant chips in human brains to treat neural disorders
https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2022/01/23/elon-musks-neuralink-implanting-chips/6629809001/
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Elon Musk's Neuralink plans to implant chips in human brains to treat neural disorders
Elon Musk's Neuralink has begun recruiting for a clinical trial director, bringing it one step closer to connecting the human mind to computers
The people deciding to ditch their smartphones
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The people deciding to ditch their smartphones
The smartphone users who are ditching their handsets to take back more control of their lives.
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Twitter users are comparing Elon Musk's Neuralink chip implants to a similar device featured in the hit dystopian series, 'Black Mirror'
https://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-users-compare-elon-musks-neuralink-chip-to-black-mirror-2022-1
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Twitter users are comparing Elon Musk's Neuralink chip implants to a similar device featured in the hit dystopian series, 'Black…
Musk announced earlier this week that he is hiring a clinical trial director, signaling the company is one step closer to testing the chips in humans.
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