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Top tech stories today: February 13, 2024

From a deepfake video of a dead dictator in Indonesia, to Tesla’s EV charging win, here’s the technology news you need to know today.

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Headline

From a deepfake video of a dead dictator in Indonesia, to Tesla’s EV charging win, here’s the technology news you need to know today.

Context

Insights into the future of gaming hardware from Microsoft, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch. The article discusses trends, innovations, and potential developments in gaming consoles and platforms. The Verge Finom, a European challenger bank targeting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), secures $54 million in funding. The investment aims to support Finom’s expansion efforts and enhance financial services for SMEs across Europe. TechCrunch

Evidence

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Analysis

Discussion on the implications of imposing AI features on developers. The article examines the challenges and ethical considerations surrounding the integration of artificial intelligence functionalities into software development processes. The Register Review of the Bose Smart Ultra soundbar, considered one of the best single TV speakers under $1000. The article evaluates its features, performance, and value proposition for consumers seeking high-quality audio solutions. CNET Warning about the upcoming loss of Windows 11 support for certain older PCs. The article discusses the implications for users and advises on potential actions to ensure continued compatibility and security. TechRadar Article discussing Tesla’s dominance in the electric vehicle (EV) charging market. It highlights Tesla’s strategic advantage and market position in EV infrastructure, shaping the future of electric transportation. Engadget

Key Points

  • 1. Microsoft, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch: What the future of gaming hardware looks like
  • 2. Finom: A European challenger bank for SMEs raises $54M
  • 3. On forcing AI features on developers
  • 4. Bose Smart Ultra: Soundbar review – Best single TV speaker under $1000
  • 5. Watch out: Soon, some older PCs will lose Windows 11 support

Actions

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Author

Alan Tan