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    Top tech stories today: October 8, 2024

    By James DurstonOctober 8, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Epic wins permanent injunction against Google in third-party app store case

    A court ruling in favor of Epic Games forces Google to allow third-party app stores on Android, potentially reshaping the digital marketplace for app developers and users alike.

    The Verge

    How to watch Tesla’s robotaxi event this Thursday

    Elon Musk is set to reveal Tesla’s long-awaited robotaxi at an exclusive event, offering a glimpse into the future of autonomous driving and urban mobility.

    TechCrunch

    Microsoft engineer sparks debate over tabs versus spaces

    In a long-standing software development debate, a Microsoft engineer defends the use of spaces over tabs in code formatting, reigniting the passionate argument among programmers worldwide.

    The Register

    The science and strategy of paywalling journalism

    Explore the intricate balance of providing access to essential stories and monetizing journalism, as FOIA insights highlight the strategies behind news organizations’ use of paywalls.

    404 Media

    2024 holiday spending survey reveals consumer concerns

    CNET’s 2024 holiday spending survey highlights growing concerns around inflation, with many planning to tighten their budgets as they prepare for the upcoming shopping season.

    CNET

    Hurricane Milton intensifies, imagery shows rapid escalation

    Hurricane Milton’s explosive intensification has been captured in striking satellite imagery, as the storm threatens coastal regions with destructive winds and flooding.

    Mashable

    AI on the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s action button

    Integrating AI into the iPhone 16 Pro Max’s action button enhances the user experience, offering seamless shortcuts and customized functionality to boost productivity.

    TechRadar

    Nintendo’s discounted Switch bundles now available

    Nintendo has launched new discounted bundles for the Switch console, providing gamers with better access to their favorite titles ahead of the holiday season.

    Engadget

    Nebius triples GPU capacity for AI data center in Finland

    Nebius, a European AI cloud company, is tripling its GPU capacity in Finland to meet the growing demand for AI-driven services and applications in the region.

    The Next Web

    OpenAI’s departures fuel competition among AI research teams

    Several high-profile researchers have left OpenAI to join rival AI firms, potentially signaling a new wave of competition in the rapidly advancing artificial intelligence field.

    Wired

    California’s brain data privacy law falls short, experts warn

    California’s new law protecting brain data privacy is a step forward, but experts argue it doesn’t go far enough to safeguard sensitive neurological information in the digital age.

    MIT Technology Review

    James Durston

    James Durston is the Editor-in-Chief for Blue Tech Wave, and a former editor and journalist for some of the world's biggest international media organisations.

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