 | iOS 16.3 Brings These New Features to Your iPhone - CNET
2023-01-29 [news.cnet.com]
One feature helps make your Apple ID more secure than before. Details >
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| This Top-Secret Prototype Display Will Blow Your Mind - CNET
2023-01-29 [news.cnet.com]
It will soon be available on TVs, phones, and more. Details >
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| Best Phones Coming in 2023: Galaxy S23, iPhone 15 and More - CNET
2023-01-29 [news.cnet.com]
Expect to see new foldables, iPhones with USB-C and more powerful phones in smaller packages. Details >
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| Have we hit a climate tipping point? Green power attracting big money
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
As much cash went into low-carbon as fossil fuels last year, apparently
The world has reached a major tipping point in the transition from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy: 2022 was the first year global investments in low-carbon technologies matched spending on the fossil fuel industry. Details >
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| What is Google doing with its open source teams?
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Nothing good Details >
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| Experts warn of steep increase in Java costs under changes to Oracle license regime
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
As per employee model replaces old subscription, user bills could soar
Oracle stands accused of "predatory" licensing tactics after making changes to the Oracle Java SE subscription model that could force businesses to pay tens of thousands of dollars more each month for running the same software. Details >
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| AWS, Microsoft, Google among businesses owed money after FTX collapse
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Join the queue, eh?
AWS, Google and Microsoft are among creditors owed money after the FTX crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy in November. Details >
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| Salesforce Considers Adding New Board Members as Activists Circle
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Twitter
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Apple
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Crypto Billionaire Wu Cuts Jobs at One Firm, Loses CEO at Other
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Best Amazon Deals: Samsung Galaxy Buds 2, Rugged SanDisk SSDs and More - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
We identify the Amazon deals worth your time (and money) every day. Details >
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| Memory safety is the new black, fashionable and fit for any occasion
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Calls to avoid C/C++ and embrace Rust grow louder
Memory safety, a longstanding concern among serious software developers, has finally met with mainstream stardom. Details >
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| VMwhat? Dell snaps up Cloudify for multi-cloud orchestration
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Intriguing move Details >
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| Smart ovens do really dumb stuff to check for Wi-Fi
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Pinging search services in the US, China, Russia perhaps not ideal for privacy
This just in: smart appliances are still not a bright idea for those who care about privacy. Details >
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| Disaster recovery blunder broke New York Stock Exchange this week
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
The irony, it burns
On Tuesday, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) failed to open properly, disrupting and invalidating auction trading for more than 250 securities. Details >
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| Have we hit a climate tipping point? Green power is in
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
2022 supposedly first year on record global low-carbon investments matched fossil fuels
The world has reached a major tipping point in the transition from fossil fuels to low-carbon energy: 2022 was the first year global investments in low-carbon technologies matched spending on the fossil fuel industry. Details >
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| Poor Meta. Technical debt and user training made its exabyte-scale data migration tricky
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
Welcome to the real world, kids. And for the rest of us, a future at which Meta is gulp! Details >
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| Truck-size asteroid makes one of the tightest fly-bys of Earth ever recorded
2023-01-27 [theregister.co.uk]
What a tease
A box-truck-sized asteroid has made one of the closest approaches by a near-Earth object ever recorded, brushing past our home world at a distance of a couple of thousand miles on Thursday. Details >
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| Lam Research to Cut 7% of Workforce After Weak Forecast
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| A 45-year-old biotech CEO may have reduced his biological age by at least 5 years through a rigorous medical program that can cost up to $2 million a year, Bloomberg reported
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Global Phone Shipments Plunge Most Ever as Consumers Spend Less
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| SAP Plans to Sell Qualtrics Stake, Cut 3,000 Jobs
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Snap
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Tesla Seeks Rapid Output Boost as Profit Beats Estimates
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Elon Musk calmed anxious Tesla investors by acting like a normal CEO for once
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Amazon
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| South Korea Tech Industry
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Amazon to Sell Bay Area Office Complex as Sales Growth Cools
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| China Sure to Hit Back Over Chip Controls, Japan Lawmaker Says
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Fidelity Cuts Ant Group Valuation by Another 9% to $64 Billion
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Chip Stocks Extend Gains in Asia, Defying Intel
2023-01-27 [news.yahoo.com]
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| More People Need to Watch One of the Best Sci-Fi Movies of 2022 - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Biopunk fairy tale Vesper took six years to make, so we should probably watch it. Details >
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| More People Should Watch This Shocking Crime Documentary on Netflix - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
But The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker is less about true crime than it is about our lives on the internet. Details >
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| 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy Covered in Gold Unwrapped After Century in Basement - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Digitally unwrapping the mummy of a teenage boy for the first time, researchers find dozens of amulets -- and a pair of sandals. Details >
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| This Bear Really Knows How to Take a Selfie - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
This animal is clearly angling to become an online influencer. Details >
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| Best Smoke Detector for 2023 - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Protect your home from any type of fire using smoke detectors. We tested them for you, here are the best of the best. Details >
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| Why More People Need to Watch the Best Show on Netflix - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Now is as good a time as ever. Details >
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| Best Free Tax Filing Options for 2023 - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Here are our top picks to file your taxes online for free. Details >
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| Best Tax Software for 2023 - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Whether you have a simple return, crypto transactions or self-employment income, the right tax software can help you file online with ease. Details >
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| Best Self Employment Tax Software for 2023 - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
These tax software picks make filing taxes easier for side hustlers, freelancers and sole proprietors. Details >
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| GoldenEye 007 Hits Nintendo Switch, Xbox - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
The iconic 1997 Nintendo 64 first-person shooter brings classic James Bond action to Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass. Details >
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| 13 Gifts Any High School Graduate Will Truly Appreciate - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Celebrate your high school graduate with these thoughtful graduation gifts to commemorate this important milestone. Details >
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| Best At-Home Cooking Kits and Classes to Gift This Year - CNET
2023-01-27 [news.cnet.com]
Eat well, have fun and learn some new kitchen skills with the best at-home cooking kits and classes. Details >
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| Go to security school, GoTo
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
Ongoing probe into cloud storage attack finds customer data exfiltrated
Remote access outfit GoTo has admitted that a threat actor exfiltrated an encryption key that allowed access to "a portion" of encrypted backup files. Details >
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| NASA, DARPA to go nuclear in hopes of putting boots on Mars
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
Fission reactor rocket should get them going quite fast
US research agencies NASA and DARPA are teaming up to create a nuclear thermal rocket engine in hopes the tech will one day carry crewed missions to Mars. Details >
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| Software glitch revokes copyright protection for AI-generated comic book
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
So is AI artwork copyrightable? Not quite as case remains up in the air
A glitch in the record-keeping software being piloted by the US Copyright Office (USCO) accidentally revoked the copyright registration of an AI-generated graphic novel. Details >
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| Developers: What if someone said you
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
Atlassian thinks it Details >
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| Oracle engineering exec quits after tryst with health division
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
Reports suggest Don Johnson left after 6 months in charge of strategic unit
The head of Oracle Health engineering has abruptly left the business, according to reports. Details >
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| Microsoft closes another door to attackers by blocking Excel XLL files from the internet
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
More of them used by baddies since Redmond blocked VBA macros
Microsoft in March will start blocking Excel XLL add-ins from the internet to shut down an increasingly popular attack vector for miscreants. Details >
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| Watch Rocket Lab lift off from US for first time, put radio-sniffing sats into orbit
2023-01-26 [theregister.co.uk]
Nice of someone to give SpaceX a little competition
Video Rocket Lab this week successfully launched its first Electron rocket from American soil, and put three satellites into low Earth orbit. Details >
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| Apple Aims for About 25% of Production in India, Minister Says
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| India Unveils Mobile Operating System in Self-Reliance Pursuit
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Harvard professor says he gets thank-you notes from prisoners, some of which are secretly using smartphones to take his free computer-science class
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Microsoft announces $52.7 billion in Q2 revenue amid plans to layoff 10,000 workers
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| YouTube Illegally Uses Return-to-Office Push to Derail Union, Complaint Claims
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Texas Instruments
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| US Sues Google to Break Up Ad Unit in Heated Antitrust Fight
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Singapore
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| ASML Says Chip Controls Will Push China to Create Own Technology
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Prosus to Cut 30% of Corporate Staff in Latest Tech Layoffs
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| ServiceNow Pledges
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| US and EU Discuss Deal to Widen Access to Inflation Reduction Act
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| US Filed Microsoft-Activision Suit to Head Off EU Settlement
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Biden Has Never Been Under More Pressure From Congress to Ban TikTok
2023-01-26 [news.yahoo.com]
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| GoldenEye 007 Hits Nintendo Switch, Xbox on Friday - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
The beloved 1997 Nintendo 64 first-person shooter brings classic James Bond action to Nintendo Switch Online and Xbox Game Pass this week. Details >
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| Trading In Your iPhone? Expect to Get Less From Apple - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Apple lowers the trade-in value of many older iPhone models, as well as several laptops, iPads and Apple Watches. Details >
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| 5 Ways to Improve Your Next Target Shopping Spree - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Use these four tips and tricks on your next trip to Target. Details >
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| Best Low-Interest Personal Loans for January 2023 - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Even though interest rates are soaring, these personal loans still have great rates available. Details >
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| MoviePass Beta Goes Nationwide, Tests a New Unlimited Plan - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
All-you-can-watch movies might come back, but not for $10. Details >
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| Oscars Best Picture Nominees 2023: How to Stream the Awards Contenders - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Where you can watch comedy-drama The Banshees of Inisherin, Everything Everywhere All at Once and other Oscars contenders. Details >
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| FBI Investigating Snapchat Over Role in Deadly Fentanyl Crisis, Report Says - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Snapchat is "the platform of choice for fentanyl drug dealers," the National Crime Prevention Council said. Details >
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| Smartphone Shipments Saw Biggest-Ever Drop at the End of 2022 - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
Shipments declined almost 20% in the fourth quarter last year. Details >
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| Twitter Still Has Security Flaws After Musk Takeover, Whistleblower Alleges - CNET
2023-01-26 [news.cnet.com]
An ex-Twitter employee raised concerns that too many workers have the ability to tweet under any account. Details >
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| Windows 10 paid downloads end but buyers need not fear ISO-lation
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
Microsoft pulls the plug as of January 31, alternatives are easy to find
Microsoft has named the day on which it will end paid downloads of Windows 10 Home and Pro from its website: January 31, 2023. Details >
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| How Our View of the Ancient Universe Could Slowly Fade Away - CNET
2023-01-24 [news.cnet.com]
The worsening climate crisis may soon obstruct the eyes of our ground-based telescopes: "We will literally have less to look at." Details >
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| The 3 Best MP3 Players for 2023 - CNET
2023-01-24 [news.cnet.com]
Take your music anywhere without having to use your phone. Here are our picks for the best MP3 player. Details >
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| Best E-Reader for 2023: Top Picks for All Book Lovers - CNET
2023-01-24 [news.cnet.com]
Enhance your reading experience with an e-reader. Here are the best e-readers we recommend. Details >
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| Best Sports Streaming Service for 2023: ESPN Plus, DirecTV Stream, FuboTV and More - CNET
2023-01-24 [news.cnet.com]
Find the perfect sports streaming service to watch all your favorite teams. Details >
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| Watch 28 Scientists Rescue a Dolphin by Forming a Human Chain - CNET
2023-01-24 [news.cnet.com]
Time to go back to open waters, buddy. Details >
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| Polish for Windows Spotlight and tabs for Notepad in latest Insiders build
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
You will soon know more about what your PC lockscreen is showing you
Microsoft is working on new looks for the Windows Spotlight feature and redesigns for the graphics settings page as part of its latest Windows 11 Preview build. Details >
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| Dear Stupid, I write with news I did not check the content of the [Name] field before sending this letter
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
This is what happens when database field names are changed without proper documentation
Who, Me? Ah, gentle readerfolk, welcome once again to Who, Me? in which Reg readers much like yourselves regale us weekly with tales of technical disasters of their own making narrowly averted Details >
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| Bill shock? The red ink of web services doesn
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
To avoid cloudy judgement, heed the weather forecast
Opinion Simple sums can pack a punch. When the CTO of 37Signals got his $3 million cloud bill for 2022, and after the red mist had cleared, he sharpened his pencil to see if that was kosher. Details >
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| Software devs targeted as British tax authority makes fraud allegations
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
R&D tax relief campaign snares companies claiming in good faith
Exclusive Software firms and other companies developing innovative code have been accused of fraud and had tax relief payments stopped as a result of a broad-based campaign executed by the UK tax collector. Details >
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| Rentokil uses AI rat recognition to plot extermination in real time
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
You know where they eat, where they sleep, where they live... then figure out how to whack them
One of the applications science fiction has found for AI is pest control Details >
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| Twitter stiffed us on $2m bill, claim consultants in lawsuit
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
These are the litigation specialists hired to get Musk to acquire the platform
Global consultancy Charles River Associates (CRA) has joined the queue of companies claiming Twitter walked away without paying its tab. Details >
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| Universities offered software to sniff out ChatGPT-written essays
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
Teachers hopefully get their hands on the tool within months
Feature Turnitin, best known for its anti-plagiarism software used by tens of thousands of universities and schools around the world, is building a tool to detect text generated by AI. Details >
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| Microsoft
2023-01-24 [theregister.co.uk]
Just so, so much enthusiasm for Second Life 2.0 right now
Microsoft in March will shut down its AltspaceVR outfit as it shifts its virtual reality efforts from catering to ordinary folks to businesses. Details >
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| Amazon to Plow Extra $35 Billion Into Virginia Data Centers in Cloud Race
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Google to Cut 12,000 Jobs in 6% Reduction of Global Workforce
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| College professors are considering creative ways to stop students from using AI to cheat
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Amazon Air Launches in India, Defying Slowdown Fears
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| An Apple a day could keep the layoffs away
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Activist Elliott Takes Multibillion-Dollar Salesforce Stake
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Ukraine is raising funds to build a strike force of 1,000 exploding drones to help defeat Russia
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Tech
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Amazon Union Organizer in Alabama Says He Was Fired
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Google
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| Salesforce Job Cuts, Big Deals at Stake as Elliott Pushes for Profit
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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| DOJ Poised to Sue Google Over Digital Ad Market Dominance
2023-01-24 [news.yahoo.com]
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