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Tesla Executives Questioned Musk After He Denied Killing $25,000 EV: Sources
Senior Tesla executives were alarmed last year when Elon Musk denied a Reuters report that the company had killed a planned all-new $25,000 EV project, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon’s Ring Debuts $5-a-Month Smoke Monitoring Service
Amazon is partnering with Kidde, a maker of smoke alarms, on a new line of detectors that integrate Ring technology, including mobile notifications through the Ring app. The two companies will launch the alarms in April.
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Samsung Galaxy Ring With PPG Sensor, Up to Seven Days Battery Life Launched in Nine Size Options
Samsung Galaxy Ring finally went official at the company's second Galaxy Unpacked of the year held in Paris. The ring was announced alongside the latest Galaxy Z foldable smartphones. The South Korean brand's first-ever smart ring comes loaded with various health tracking and sleep monitoring features and is available in three finishes with sizes u...
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Viral: Woman Claims She Found Insect In Amul Ice Cream Ordered Via Blinkit, Company Responds
The woman posted a picture of the ice cream tub on X (formerly Twitter) where a black centipede can be seen stuck on the lid.
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This S Korean Company Pays Workers $75,000 Each Time They Have A Child
A construction company in Seoul has come up with a unique way to help tackle the country's alarmingly low birth rate.
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Uber Driver Watches Videos While Driving, Company And Mumbai Police React
At a time when people have become increasingly reliant on cab aggregators like Ola and Uber, a man's distressing experience with an Uber driver has gone viral on social media and prompted a response from not just the company but also Mumbai Police.
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'Coffee Badging' Job Trend Sparks Alarm Among Business Leaders
Viral phrases like 'quiet quitting,' 'rage applying,' and 'great resignation' express employee frustration post-Covid. With the return to the office, a new trend, 'coffee badging,' is emerging.
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Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Lets Easy Cross-Border Data Transfer, to Act as Relief for Big Tech
The government on Friday proposed a new data privacy law that allows the transfer and storage of personal data in some countries while raising the penalty for violations. The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill 2022 will be a great relief for Google, Amazon, Facebook and other global firms as it replaces an earlier version that had a...
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Micron to Reduce Memory Chip Supply in 2023 to Clear Excess Inventory Amid Slump in Demand
Micron will reduce memory chip supply and make additional cuts to its capex plan, the company said on Wednesday. The semiconductor manufacturer is currently struggling to sell excess inventory. Micron said it is reducing the initial process in semiconductor production for DRAM and NAND by about 20 percent compared with the fourth quarter that ended...
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Global Crypto Meltdown: India Dodges Bullet Due to Cautious RBI, Government Policies
Cryptocurrency markets around the world are reeling from recent shocks caused by the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, by investors in India have been largely spared from the crypto meltdown that has taken the total market value of cryptocurrencies below $1 trillion (roughly Rs. 81,23,700 crore) in just a year from $3 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,43,68...
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US Lawmakers Sound Alarm After Chinese Firm Buys American Farmland Near Air Force Base
The purchase of farmland in North Dakota by a Chinese company is raising concerns among American politicians regarding national security.
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AI-Generated Art Sounds Alarming, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
AI-generated artwork is set to become a common feature with the arrival of Microsoft Designer to Microsoft 365, that was announced at the company's Fall event this week. Microsoft Designer is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 AI technology and will generate any image that users type into a box, such as “cake with berries, bread and pastries for the ...
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Twitter Reports Huge Spike in Governments' Requests to Remove Content, Snoop Users' Details
Twitter has warned that governments around the globe are asking to remove content or snoop on private details of user accounts at an alarming rate. While US made up for 20 percent requests, India is close behind.
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Facebook Allowed Employees to Access Deleted User Data, Fired Content Screener Claims
Facebook introduced a protocol in 2018 allowing the company’s employees to access data that users deleted, according to a former content screener. Earlier this week, Brennan Lawson sued Facebook parent company Meta, claiming he was fired for raising alarms about the new protocol, which appeared to violate EU digital privacy rules and an FTC order...
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Big Tech Companies and Governments’ Tussle of Power Represents Complex Interplay of Authority
Big Tech companies and the Chinese and US governments have been engaging in a tussle for power over years. While tech giants help define their home countries’ mix of nationalism and globalism, they also challenge states’ power.
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Tesla Executives Questioned Musk After He Denied Killing $25,000 EV: Sources
Senior Tesla executives were alarmed last year when Elon Musk denied a Reuters report that the company had killed a planned all-new $25,000 EV project, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Amazon’s Ring Debuts $5-a-Month Smoke Monitoring Service
Amazon is partnering with Kidde, a maker of smoke alarms, on a new line of detectors that integrate Ring technology, including mobile notifications through the Ring app. The two companies will launch the alarms in April.
-
Samsung Galaxy Ring With PPG Sensor, Up to Seven Days Battery Life Launched in Nine Size Options
Samsung Galaxy Ring finally went official at the company's second Galaxy Unpacked of the year held in Paris. The ring was announced alongside the latest Galaxy Z foldable smartphones. The South Korean brand's first-ever smart ring comes loaded with various health tracking and sleep monitoring features and is available in three finishes with sizes u...
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Viral: Woman Claims She Found Insect In Amul Ice Cream Ordered Via Blinkit, Company Responds
The woman posted a picture of the ice cream tub on X (formerly Twitter) where a black centipede can be seen stuck on the lid.
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This S Korean Company Pays Workers $75,000 Each Time They Have A Child
A construction company in Seoul has come up with a unique way to help tackle the country's alarmingly low birth rate.
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Uber Driver Watches Videos While Driving, Company And Mumbai Police React
At a time when people have become increasingly reliant on cab aggregators like Ola and Uber, a man's distressing experience with an Uber driver has gone viral on social media and prompted a response from not just the company but also Mumbai Police.
-
'Coffee Badging' Job Trend Sparks Alarm Among Business Leaders
Viral phrases like 'quiet quitting,' 'rage applying,' and 'great resignation' express employee frustration post-Covid. With the return to the office, a new trend, 'coffee badging,' is emerging.
-
Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Lets Easy Cross-Border Data Transfer, to Act as Relief for Big Tech
The government on Friday proposed a new data privacy law that allows the transfer and storage of personal data in some countries while raising the penalty for violations. The draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Bill 2022 will be a great relief for Google, Amazon, Facebook and other global firms as it replaces an earlier version that had a...
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Micron to Reduce Memory Chip Supply in 2023 to Clear Excess Inventory Amid Slump in Demand
Micron will reduce memory chip supply and make additional cuts to its capex plan, the company said on Wednesday. The semiconductor manufacturer is currently struggling to sell excess inventory. Micron said it is reducing the initial process in semiconductor production for DRAM and NAND by about 20 percent compared with the fourth quarter that ended...
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Global Crypto Meltdown: India Dodges Bullet Due to Cautious RBI, Government Policies
Cryptocurrency markets around the world are reeling from recent shocks caused by the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, by investors in India have been largely spared from the crypto meltdown that has taken the total market value of cryptocurrencies below $1 trillion (roughly Rs. 81,23,700 crore) in just a year from $3 trillion (roughly Rs. 2,43,68...
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US Lawmakers Sound Alarm After Chinese Firm Buys American Farmland Near Air Force Base
The purchase of farmland in North Dakota by a Chinese company is raising concerns among American politicians regarding national security.
-
AI-Generated Art Sounds Alarming, But It Doesn’t Have to Be
AI-generated artwork is set to become a common feature with the arrival of Microsoft Designer to Microsoft 365, that was announced at the company's Fall event this week. Microsoft Designer is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 AI technology and will generate any image that users type into a box, such as “cake with berries, bread and pastries for the ...
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Twitter Reports Huge Spike in Governments' Requests to Remove Content, Snoop Users' Details
Twitter has warned that governments around the globe are asking to remove content or snoop on private details of user accounts at an alarming rate. While US made up for 20 percent requests, India is close behind.
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Facebook Allowed Employees to Access Deleted User Data, Fired Content Screener Claims
Facebook introduced a protocol in 2018 allowing the company’s employees to access data that users deleted, according to a former content screener. Earlier this week, Brennan Lawson sued Facebook parent company Meta, claiming he was fired for raising alarms about the new protocol, which appeared to violate EU digital privacy rules and an FTC order...
-
Big Tech Companies and Governments’ Tussle of Power Represents Complex Interplay of Authority
Big Tech companies and the Chinese and US governments have been engaging in a tussle for power over years. While tech giants help define their home countries’ mix of nationalism and globalism, they also challenge states’ power.
