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1 year ago+25 25 0LG's invisible speaker brings sound to any surface in your car
LG Display has just announced a new invisible speaker technology that can bring sound to dashboards, headrests, and any surface inside your car.
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1 year ago+27 27 0The US Chip Blockade Against China Is Creating Unplanned Consequences
The US trade and tech wars against China continued under President Joe Biden, who escalated export controls related to technology. The US wants to cut China’s access to advanced semiconductors and the equipment used to manufacture them in order to pr ...
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1 year ago+14 14 0Golden Globe-Winning ‘Squid Game’ Star Oh Yeong-su Indicted for Sexual Misconduct
Oh Yeong-su, the Korean actor who recently won a Golden Globe for his performance in hit series “Squid Game,” has been indicted on sexual misconduct charges. He was released without detention. Prosecutors in Suwon, South Korea, revealed on Friday tha ...
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1 year ago+3 3 0How Nicholas Britell Made Star Wars Sound Nothing Like Star Wars
Within the aesthetic of Star Wars, the operatic sweep of John Williams’s score is as definitive as TIE fighters or lightsabers. But when composer Nicholas Britell signed on to Andor, the 24-episode prequel series to the 2016 film Rogue One: A Star Wa ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0The Most Profitable Company in China isn't Alibaba or Tencent, it's Apple due to corporate diplomacy led by CEO Tim Cook
It's being reported today that the most profitable tech company operating in China is not a homegrown internet giant such as Alibaba or Tencent, but California-based Apple.
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1 year ago+20 20 0Facebook's parent company, Meta, has been ordered to sell Giphy by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority
It's being reported by several sources that Facebook's parent company, Meta, has been ordered to sell Giphy by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority. The company, then known simply as Facebook, bought the Gif-sharing search engine ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Historic compensation fund approved at U.N. climate talks in Egypt
In a historic first, countries have agreed to set up a fund to help pay for the devastating impact of climate change on poorer nations, according to a deal unveiled on Sunday after marathon talks. “It is clearly a down payment on the longer investmen ...
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1 year ago+12 12 0Panic mounts after 40,000 minks were illegally released from Ohio farm
Authorities are warning residents in northwest Ohio to be on the lookout after vandals broke into a farm and released up to 40,000 minks into the wild over night on Wednesday. The Van Wert County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on social media that t ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Apple will buy processors from factory in Arizona, CEO Tim Cook reportedly says
If Apple were to buy processors manufactured in Arizona, it would represent a significant diversification in Apple's supply chain away from Taiwan.
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1 year ago+18 18 0In First, Scientists Use CRISPR for Personalized Cancer Treatment
The “most complicated therapy ever” tailors bespoke, genome-edited immune cells to attack tumors
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1 year ago+15 15 0Was I happy then? Our current feelings can interfere with memories of past well-being
Many of us spend our lives chasing "happiness," a state of contentment that is more difficult for some to achieve than others. Research published in Psychological Science suggests that one reason happiness can seem so elusive is that our cu ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Facebook owner Meta cuts 11,000 jobs—13% of workforce
Facebook parent Meta is laying off 11,000 people, about 13% of its workforce, as it contends with faltering revenue and broader tech industry woes, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a letter to employees Wednesday. The job cuts come just a week after wides ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0CBS, Moonves must pay $30.5 million for insider trading
As the former captain in charge of the Hollywood Division of the Los Angeles Police Department, Cory Palka was a star himself. The towering cop with a telegenic smile hobnobbed with celebrities getting stars on the Walk of Fame, ran security for the ...
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1 year ago+4 4 0Cannabis use does not increase actual creativity but does increase how creative you think you are, study finds
A set of studies published in the Journal of Applied Psychology has failed to find evidence that cannabis has creativity-enhancing effects. But the researchers did find that cannabis elicited a sense of joviality, which in turn made cannabis users pe ...
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1 year ago+28 28 0TikTok has become a global giant. The US is threatening to rein it in
The social media platform has had its fair share of run-ins with misinformation, data privacy and child safety concerns
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1 year ago+17 17 0God of War Ragnarok Will Offer Five Difficulty Modes From The Start
God of War Ragnarok is a lengthy game so there is a lot of content to play through, and it apparently comes with five difficulty modes. For those who have played the original God of War, it won’t be a major surprise to see them here. In the case of G ...
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1 year ago+31 31 0 x 1Lawsuit claims Google knew its ‘Incognito mode’ doesn't protect users’ privacy
It can be hard to keep track of all the lawsuits against Google. The Department of Justice filed one in 2020 and might have another one coming soon. Texas has at least two. Arizona recently settled theirs with the search giant for $85 million. And Wa ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Apple confirms iPhone with USB-C is coming
Apple gave a direct confirmation that the iPhone is switching to USB-C. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Apple marketing lead Greg Joswiak said the company will replace the Lighting port even if his team is not happy with the change.
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1 year ago+17 17 0Matthew Perry Reveals How He Created Chandler’s Era-Defining Manner Of Speech In ‘Friends’
Matthew Perry has revealed how he created the unique speech patterns that made his character Chandler Bing so distinctive from the moment he appeared in Friends. Perry has written a memoir about his rollercoaster ride with global sitcom success, addi ...
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1 year ago+15 15 0'Ancient Apocalypse': Graham Hancock's new Netflix series on lost civilizations
Alternative history author Graham Hancock released some big news out of the blue today on social media: for the past two years he has been traveling around the world filming a new series for Netflix – and it drops in just a few weeks, on Friday 11 No ...