The company Neuralink recently unveiled a new video in which a monkey is seen typing entirely with its brain, which it claims will advance efforts to implant the chip into people the following year. It’s not the first time we’ve seen something similar, but Neuralink claims the demonstration demonstrates “telepathic …
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Read More »Three years later, Tesla finally delivers the first electric semi-trucks
The production of the electric long-hauler, which was first announced in 2017 and was scheduled to begin in 2019, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a worldwide parts shortage. The first Tesla Semi trucks were delivered to customers on Thursday at a ceremony at the company’s Gigafactory in …
Read More »The best social media app, Zenly, will sadly be discontinued on February 3rd
The popular social mapping tool Zenly, which Snap purchased five years ago, will be discontinued on February 3rd, 2023. There is nothing quite like Zenly, thus it will be a sad day. The Paris-based team succeeded in developing an app that straddled the line between a social app and a …
Read More »This explains why the cost of streaming Netflix, Disney Plus, and HBO Max keeps rising
A lose-lose dilemma exists. Others lose money by distributing it on their own networks, while some streamers lose money by paying to have material on their platforms. The outcome? price increases The cost of streaming services just keeps rising. This year, pricing increases were announced by Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, …
Read More »VerSe Innovation, funded by Google and Microsoft, decreases staff by 5% and salary
TechCrunch has verified and confirmed that VerSe Innovation, the $5 billion Indian startup that created the news aggregator Dailyhunt, the short-video platform Josh, and the hyperlocal video tool PublicVibe, has laid off 150 employees, or 5% of its 3,000-person workforce. People with knowledge of the situation told TechCrunch that the …
Read More »How Does Your Digital Footprint Change After Death?
Your persona may continue to exist after death in the form of data. This is particularly true if you use social media frequently (and let’s face it, most of us do), as your personal information leaves a digital trail that endures long after death. By 2060, it’s possible that the …
Read More »Musk Is Once Again Relying On A Twitter Poll To Make Important User Safety Decisions
Elon Musk, the brand-new owner of Twitter, has submitted a significant user safety decision to a Twitter vote for the second time in this month. The question “should Twitter grant a universal amnesty to suspended accounts, provided that they have not breached the law or participated in severe spam?” was …
Read More »LinkedIn’s new feature lets you schedule posts for later
Users will soon be able to schedule posts on LinkedIn to publish at a later time. According to at least one online report from web developer and app researcher Nima Owji back in August, the Microsoft-owned social network has apparently been testing the new feature internally for a number of …
Read More »Legal expert: UK’s Online Safety Bill’s surveillance provisions put E2EE at risk
Independent legal analysis of the Online Safety Bill, a contentious UK government proposal to regulate online speech under a safety-focused framework, says the draft bill contains some of the broadest mass surveillance powers ever proposed in a Western democracy and also warns that they pose a risk to the integrity …
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