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Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:If you had told me a year ago that I’d be sitting in a café, tapping out this article on a Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra while my once-beloved…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Analysis finds Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Netflix, Apple and Microsoft averaged 18.8%, compared with 29.7% US averageThe big American tech firms known as the “Silicon Six” have been accused of paying almost $278bn (211bn) less corporate income tax in the past decade compared with the statutory rate for US companies making the same profits.Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Netflix, Apple and Microsoft generated $11tn of revenue and...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:The abrupt firing of Xiaofeng Wang and his wife from Indiana University last month shocked the academic community and is stoking fears that Chinese-born scholars are being targeted.
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:GPT 4.1, GPT 4.1 Mini, and GPT 4.1 Nano are all available now—and will help OpenAI compete with Google and Anthropic.
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Facebook parent faces threats of illegal social media monopoly after spending billions to acquire two platformsFacebook parent Meta Platforms faces a high-stakes trial in Washington starting on Monday on claims it built an illegal social media monopoly by spending billions of dollars to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp, in a case in which US antitrust enforcers seek to unwind the deals.The acquisitions more than a decade...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:The verbose programming language felt like a universal form of communication—until it didn’t.
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Looking for love or a new career in San Francisco, Los Angeles or Phoenix? You just might find it in a Waymo autonomous vehicleName: Waymo.Age: Founded in 2009 as the Google Self-Driving Car Project. Continue reading...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Hugging Face has acquired the open source robot startup Pollen Robotics to help “democratize” robotics.
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:The manufacturing industry is at a crossroads: Geopolitical instability is fracturing supply chains from the Suez to Shenzhen, impacting the flow of materials. Businesses are battling rising costs and inflation, coupled with a shrinking labor force, with more than half a million unfilled manufacturing jobs in the U.S. alone. And climate change is further intensifying…
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Tech buzzwords are clanging through the halls of Washington, DC. The Trump administration has promised to “leverage blockchain technology” to reorganize the US Agency for International Development, and Elon Musk’s DOGE has already unleashed an internal chatbot to automate agency tasks—with bigger plans on the horizon to take over for laid-off employees. The executive order…
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:This is today’s edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. DOGE’s tech takeover threatens the safety and stability of our critical data —Steven Renderos is the executive director of Media Justice Tech buzzwords are clanging through the halls of Washington, DC. The Trump…
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:This story from Charlie Brooker’s dystopian series is set at PC Zone magazine and thrillingly close to true events at one dingy London office in the 90sOut of all the episodes in the excellent seventh season of Black Mirror, it’s Plaything that sticks out to me and I suspect to anyone else who played video games in the 1990s. It’s the story of socially awkward freelance games journalist, Cameron Walker, who steals the...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:People tell how their children have been negatively affected by the gaming platform or have come to serious harmRisks to children playing Roblox ‘deeply disturbing’, say researchersDavid, a 46-year-old father from Calgary, Canada, initially did not see a problem when his 10-year-old son started to play on Roblox, the platform of user-generated games and virtual environments that has exploded in popularity in recent...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:Exclusive: Gaming platform accused of ‘troubling disconnect between child-friendly appearance and reality’‘A man approached him’: parents describe their children’s Roblox problems“Deeply disturbing” research exposes how easy it is for children to encounter inappropriate content and interact unsupervised with adults on the gaming platform Roblox.It comes as parents shared their serious concerns about children...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:American companies that make everything from keychains to mattresses say Chinese manufacturing is superior, and tariffs won’t be enough to shift production to the United States.
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:One day, in the near or far future, an asteroid about the length of a football stadium will find itself on a collision course with Earth. If we are lucky, it will land in the middle of the vast ocean, creating a good-size but innocuous tsunami, or in an uninhabited patch of desert. But if…
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:The US president has said no one is ‘getting off the hook’, as he promises to launch a national security investigation into the semiconductor sectorThe exemption of smartphones, laptops and other electronic products from import tariffs on China will be short-lived, top US officials have said, with Donald Trump warning that no one was “getting off the hook.”“There was no Tariff ‘exception’, Trump said in a social media...
Published on: April 14, 2025 | Source:The smart home industry is thriving, and brands like Dreame are leading the charge with innovative products that enhance our daily lives…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:WARNING: This FREE Google AI Will STEAL Your Coding Job!Continue reading on AI Advances »
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Back in 9th grade, I decided to try something new—coding.Continue reading on Medium »
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Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Introduction: Excited to grab your Catalyst Airdrop with DappRadar? If so, you’ve come to the right place. With the increasing…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:A Soft Toy Filling Machine is an ideal solution for efficiently stuffing plush toys. These machines come in various models designed to…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The blockbuster antitrust case begins Monday. Its outcome could impact how Big Tech companies grow—but the government has a long way to go to prove its case.
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:Readers respond to Adrian Chiles’s piece about the loud use of phones on public transport with no consideration for othersIn response to the article by Adrian Chiles (Where have all the headphones gone on public transport? The noise is eating into my soul, 9 April), I sat next to a guy on a flight who watched the entirety of an explosion- and gunfire-filled action film on his phone with no headphones. We’d spoken a...
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop themThe movement for corporate city states cannot believe its good luck. For years, it has been pushing the extreme notion that wealthy, tax-averse people should up and start their own high-tech fiefdoms, whether new countries on artificial islands in international waters (“...
Published on: April 13, 2025 | Source:What happens when we can live forever, but never heal?Continue reading on Medium »
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Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Why the U.S. Folded and China Just Raised the StakesContinue reading on Medium »
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Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:By all accounts, Apple is still Apple—a global juggernaut, a design icon, and the creator of the most tightly integrated ecosystem in…Continue reading on Medium »
Published on: April 12, 2025 | Source:Fallout from Trump’s trade war is forcing some Guardian readers to cut back or stock up on items from food to carsA few weeks ago, Dane began stocking up on “paper products”, “cases of paper towels, toilet paper”, “piddle-pads” for their shih-tzu, and his wife upgraded from an iPhone 8 to 14.The 73-year-old in South Carolina said the purchases – which were made to get ahead of Donald Trump’s trade policies – reminded...
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