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Editorial image for News: Apple Vision Pro replaces Face ID with Optic ID.

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News: Apple Vision Pro replaces Face ID with Optic ID

Optic ID on Vision Pro offers secure iris recognition, yet faces usability hurdles compared to fingerprint and facial recognition.

Feb 7, 2024
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News: Government hackers targeted iPhones owners with zero-days

Google’s report reveals government hackers exploiting iPhone vulnerabilities and Variston’s spyware for targeted surveillance.

Feb 7, 2024
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News: Sony’s latest PS5 beta improves DualSense

The latest PS5 Beta update, launched on February 6th, enhances DualSense controller features and introduces screen sharing interactivity.

Feb 7, 2024
News: YouTube is experimenting with red, blue, and green video feeds

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News: YouTube is experimenting with red, blue, and green video feeds

YouTube’s experimental feature lets users filter homepage videos by colour, potentially for aesthetic coherence or data collection.

Feb 7, 2024
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Microsoft and Semafor are pushing for the rational use of AI in news

A wise collaboration Microsoft is working with media platform Semafor and other news organizations to help journalists use generative artificial intelligence in content production, the company said Monday. Through these collaborations, Microsoft will help these organizations…

Feb 6, 2024
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Ignore Uncle Sam’s cybersecurity goals? Careful about getting hurt!

Critical cybersecurity performance goal If you are responsible for infosec at a US hospital or other healthcare organization, and you treat the government’s new “voluntary” cybersecurity performance goals (CPGs) as, well, voluntary, you’re ignoring the writing on the wall. “The…

Feb 6, 2024
Finance platform Airwallex transforms team McLaren’s supply chain payments

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Finance platform Airwallex transforms team McLaren’s supply chain payments

McLaren team and Airwallex forge a strategic partnership to revolutionise financial operations, aiming to enhance its supply chain payments

Feb 6, 2024
Bitcoin reaches $44,000 high, faces resistance: returns to $42,000

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Bitcoin reaches $44,000 high, faces resistance: returns to $42,000

Bitcoin surged to nearly $44K before facing strong resistance and retracting to $42K as the US Federal Reserve maintains monetary policy.

Feb 6, 2024
News: Huawei prioritises AI over its bestselling phone

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News: Huawei prioritises AI over its bestselling phone

Huawei prioritises Ascend 910B AI chip production, underscoring confidence in AI’s role amid challenges from US export restrictions.

Feb 6, 2024
Treasury Secretary Yellen highlights crypto risks, urges action

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Treasury Secretary Yellen highlights crypto risks, urges action

U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen emphasises the dangers of cryptocurrency platforms and stablecoins, pushing Congress to enact legislations.

Feb 6, 2024
AI investment in China drops, bucking the global trend

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AI investment in China drops, bucking the global trend

The truth is concealed In 2023, the global craze for artificial intelligence, driven by ChatGPT, is sweeping the world. At first glance, artificial intelligence is in full swing in China, but on closer inspection, this is not the case. Despite the hype, venture capitalists are…

Feb 6, 2024
Top tech stories today: February 6, 2024

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Top tech stories today: February 6, 2024

Delve into the Apple trial, the latest in AI chat translation, a new NFT digital arts sellout, and downturn in the electric vehicle sector.

Feb 6, 2024
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Jua raises $16 million, try to build an AI model for nature

A grand vision Now, a Swiss startup called Jua is using large-scale AI models in an ambitious effort to build a new frontier for real-world applications of AI.It raised $16 million to build a large “physical” model of what is essentially the natural world.The company is still in…

Feb 6, 2024
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News: Hertz will stop buying EVs from Polestar

Hertz, facing financial setbacks from EV depreciation, cancels plans to acquire Polestar and sells 20,000 Teslas.

Feb 6, 2024
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News: Google to face US antitrust trial over digital ads in September

The U.S. lawsuit against Google for digital advertising monopolisation is set for a September 9, 2024, trial.

Feb 6, 2024
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News: US expects to make chips funding awards in coming eight weeks

Commerce Secretary Raimondo to announce semiconductor funding awards in 2 months, supporting chip production and advanced facilities.

Feb 6, 2024
Spotify signed a New Deal with Joe Rogan that could be a win-win option

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Spotify signed a New Deal with Joe Rogan that could be a win-win option

A long-term contract Spotify on Friday announced a new multi-year deal with comedian Joe Rogan to use his show to drive advertising revenue.The “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast debuted in 2009 and has been an exclusive show on the music streaming platform since 2020, with the…

Feb 6, 2024
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Standing on the shoulders of Roblox, communicating with the world

Easy conversation Roblox has built an A.I. model that can translate text chats so quickly that users won’t even notice at first that it’s translating other players’ messages. It supports 16 languages, including English, French, Japanese, Thai, Polish and Vietnamese.The goal is…

Feb 6, 2024
News: Google’s CEO faces employee questions about layoffs

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News: Google’s CEO faces employee questions about layoffs

Google CEO Sundar Pichai addresses employee concerns, emphasising transparency amid a perceived rift, recent layoffs, and AI integration.

Feb 5, 2024
News: Microsoft weighs launching Indiana Jones on the PS5

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News: Microsoft weighs launching Indiana Jones on the PS5

Indiana Jones game may break Xbox exclusivity, signalling Microsoft’s shift towards cross-platform releases on PS5 and Nintendo Switch.

Feb 5, 2024