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- Forbes 18:00January 16, 2022Apple iPhone 14 Pro Upgrade Rumors Are Startling: Here’s Why They MatterIt’s been a blast, but all good things must come to an end, so next Wednesday’s issue will be the final one.
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- The Guardian(UK) 17:53January 16, 2022Last minute deal needed to keep UK-issued Visa credit cards working on AmazonThere is speculation that an agreement could avert ‘game of corporate chicken’What will happen if Amazon stops accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards?Millions of people’s credit cards will stop working on Amazon’s UK website from this week – unless there is an 11th-hour resolution to a bitter dispute between the retailer and payments giant Visa.In November, Amazon told customers that from 19 January it would stop accepting payments made with UK-issued Visa credit cards, in what has been described as a “game of corporate chicken”. Continue reading...
< Amazon, Credit cards, Money, Business, E-commerce, Internet, Banks and building societies, Borrowing & debt, Technology, UK news, Consumer affairs >
- The Guardian 15:16January 16, 2022Ukraine says evidence points to Russia being behind cyber-attackClaim comes as Microsoft warns hack that hit government websites could be worse than first fearedUkraine has said it has “evidence” Russia was behind a massive cyber-attack that knocked out key government websites last week, while Microsoft warned the hack could be far worse than first thought.Tensions are at an all-time high between Ukraine and Russia, which Kyiv accuses of having massed troops on its border before a possible invasion. Some analysts fear the cyber-attack could be the prelude to a military attack. Continue reading...
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- WIRED Business 15:00January 16, 2022When It Comes to Health Care, AI Has a Long Way to GoMedical information is more complex and less available than the web data that many algorithms were trained on, so results can be misleading.
< Business, Business / Artificial Intelligence, AI Hub, AI Hub / End User / Research, AI Hub / End User / Small company, AI Hub / Sector / Health care, AI Hub / Source Data / Sensors, AI Hub / Technology / Machine learning > - Forbes 14:43January 16, 2022Accell Debuts Its Next-Generation Thunderbolt 4 Docking StationIf you have one of the latest Mac or Intel laptops, the new Accell Thunderbolt 4 Docking Station could be perfect for you. It's an easy way to connect with a wide range of peripherals using a single cable.
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- Guardian 11:30January 16, 2022Panic as Kosovo pulls the plug on its energy-guzzling bitcoin minersSpeculators rush to sell off their kit as Balkan state announces a crypto clampdown to ease electricity crisisFor bitcoin enthusiasts in Kosovo with a breezy attitude to risk, it has been a good week to strike a deal on computer equipment that can create, or “mine”, the cryptocurrency.From Facebook to Telegram, new posts in the region’s online crypto groups became dominated by dismayed Kosovans attempting to sell off their mining equipment – often at knockdown prices. Continue reading...
< Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Kosovo, Energy industry, Business, Technology, World news, Energy, Europe >
- Guardian 22:00January 15, 2022Cryptoland runs aground as $12m bid to buy Fiji island for resort falls throughPlans by crypto-evangelists for the lavish hideaway have courted mockery and controversy, and now the island is back on the marketWidely mocked plans to establish a tropical haven for cryptocurrency enthusiasts have run into trouble after a contract to buy an island in Fiji for US$12m fell through.A group of crypto-evangelists, led by Max Olivier and Helena Lopez, outlined plans for the island, Nananu-i-cake, in a lavishly animated YouTube video, featuring a wide-eyed crypto bro named Christopher landing by helicopter and being given a guided tour by a talking coin called Connie. Continue reading...
< Cryptocurrencies, Fiji, E-commerce, Technology, Australia news, Pacific islands, Internet, World news >
- Forbes 20:35January 15, 2022Forget The MacBook, Apple Has Something BetterMacBook Pro users who waited for the new laptops made the right decision. Should MacBook Air users wait as well?
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- Guardian 20:00January 15, 2022Ten ways to take control of your smartphoneOverwhelmed by messages, notifications and distractions? You can reclaim your focus without a full digital detoxAre you in control of your smartphone or is it in control of you? Sometimes it is difficult to tell. One minute you might be using FaceTime to chat with loved ones or talking about your favourite TV show on Twitter. Next, you’re stuck in a TikTok “scroll hole” or tapping your 29th email notification of the day and no longer able to focus on anything else.We often feel like we can’t pull ourselves away from our devices. As various psychologists and Silicon Valley whistleblowers have stated, that is by design.Becca Caddy is the author of Screen Time: How to Make Peace With Your Devices and Find Your Techquilibrium (Blink, £14.99). To support the Guardian and Observer order your copy at guardianbookshop.com. Delivery charges may apply Continue reading...
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- Forbes 18:02January 15, 2022Apple Issues Update Warning To Millions Of iPhone UsersWithout warning, Apple has pulled the rug from under millions of iPhone users...
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- Forbes 18:02January 15, 2022New Apple Leaks Expose Shocking iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro Design ChangesApple divisive iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro design changes revealed...
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- ABCNews 17:18January 15, 2022Expect more worrisome variants after omicron, scientists sayScientists warn that omicron’s whirlwind spread across the globe practically ensures it won’t be the last worrisome coronavirus variant
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- Forbes 16:07January 15, 2022Build Your Own Wireless Headphones And You Can Help To Save The PlanetDanish company AIAIAI makes headphones that are sustainable which means they use recycled plastics, are easy to repair and designed to last a lifetime. These new wireless models are the company's latest offering.
< Consumer Tech, /consumer-tech, Innovation, /innovation, Consumer Tech, /consumer-tech, technology >
- Forbes 15:00January 15, 2022Apple iPad Pro 2022 Key Upgrade Hits Major Problem, Report ClaimsThe next iPad is coming this year, but its marquee feature looks in doubt.
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- Forbes 13:00January 15, 2022NFTs, DAOs, MobileWeb3, And The Metaverse: Off And Running In 2022The opportunity to better engage customers with art, collectibles, swag, coupons, and financial products has broadened the base of social inclusion in crypto through NFTs with many new products and investments just around the corner and poised to superscale in Web3.
< Fintech, /fintech, Money, /money, Fintech, /fintech, technology >
- Guardian 11:00January 15, 2022‘Trading is gambling, no doubt about it’ – how cryptocurrency dealing fuels addictionFears rise over how unregulated trading and promotion of crypto assets are creating a new generation of addictsCryptocurrency ads reach record high on London transportDogecoin value soars after Elon Musk moveSteven has lost more bitcoin than most people will ever own.Raised on the remote Shetland archipelago, he left school at 13 to become a trawlerman before moving into construction, eventually earning £85,000 a year digging tunnels for Crossrail.“But my mind would twist and I’d go all in, like a poker player that thought he had the perfect hand. I was convinced I was going to be a bitcoin millionaire.” Continue reading...
< Cryptocurrencies, Gambling, Society, Technology, Commodities, Stock markets, Business, Technology sector, UK news, Bitcoin >
- The Guardian 05:12January 15, 2022Lawsuit claims Facebook and Google CEOs were aware of deal to control advertising salesNewly revealed documents from the complaint against Google shed light on potential advertising sales manipulation Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai were allegedly aware of and approved a deal to collaborate on the potential manipulation of advertising sales, according to newly revealed documents.The documents, which came to light on Friday, were filed as part of a lawsuit against Google brought by the attorneys general of multiple US states. The lawsuit was first filed in December 2020 and claimed Google misled publishers and advertisers about the price and process of advertising auctions. At that time, many documents and parts of the lawsuit were redacted, but court rulings have since made them public. Continue reading...
< Technology, Google, Facebook, Law (US), US news >
- Forbes 23:48January 14, 2022Better Vaccines, New Treatments And More Tests: Healthcare Companies Reveal Covid PlansPfizer, Moderna, Regeneron and many other healthcare companies presented at the 40th annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference and outlined their plans to continue fighting Covid this year.
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- Forbes 22:13January 14, 2022Less Talk More Walk - Bridge The Dev-Sec Divide72.5% of respondents reported that their organization's senior leadership focuses more on strengthening the relationship between development and security teams than they did two years ago.
< Business, /business, Business, /business, technology, technology >
- Guardian 22:00January 14, 2022Do you really need your own private vehicle? Five lessons from a year using a car-sharing appCar-sharing is both liberating and a big hassle if you want to avoid the cost and carbon emissions of a personal vehicleBefore moving overseas six years ago, I sold my car and have been living without one ever since. Life in New York for the first two years was a breeze, but being car-free in Sydney? Not so much.Private cars have always been integral to getting from A to B in Australia. While I caught the bus to school, afternoon and weekend activities usually required a lift from my parents or those of a friend. I got my own licence as soon as I was eligible and a few years later bought my first car, which I used most days. Continue reading...
< Transport, Australia news, Cities, Sydney, Sharing economy, Technology >
- Forbes 21:15January 14, 202216 Practical, Actionable Ways SaaS Companies Can Better Serve Their CustomersSaaS customers may range from tech novices to those who are industry experts themselves, so it’s never wise to assume that a “one-size-fits-all” approach will be effective.
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- Business Insider 20:33January 14, 2022Congress needs to stop day trading, says Senator Mark Warner, a former VC and entrepreneurDay trading is a conflict of interest and can violate the Stock Act, as members of Congress know what will affect the market before the public.
< Tech Insider, Opinion, Politics, Big Technology, Big Technology Podcast, Congress, Trading, Stock Trading, Sen. Mark Warner, Virginia, Tekendra Parmar, Contributor, contributor 2022, Alex Kantrowitz > - Breaking Defense 20:17January 14, 2022Industry chivies White House for ‘immediate’ action to clean up space junkThe open meeting at times resembled the TV comedy Seinfeld’s Festivus celebration’s “airing of grievances,” but there was widespread accord on a number of recommendations.
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- Forbes 19:05January 14, 2022Apple Loop, Surprising iPhone 14 Leak, Popular Apple Favorite Back In Stock, Mac’s Missing FeaturesThis week’s Apple headlines; the latest stunning iPhone 14 leak, impressive Mac growth, missing MacOS Monterey features, controversy around Wordle, Apple’s most popular product is back in stock, and more...
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- Forbes 19:00January 14, 2022Android Circuit: OnePlus 10 Pro’s Impressive Launch, More Android 12 For Nokia, Honor’s Powerful Magic VThis week’s Android headlines; the Galaxy S22 Ultra’s secret weapon, Galaxy S21 FE reviews, OnePlus 10 Pro launch, Nokia’s Android 12 updates, two firsts for Honor’s Magic V, new clues to a folding Pixel, and more...
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- Forbes 18:15January 14, 2022The Retail Roller Coaster: Stuck Between Bottlenecks And BullwhipsHow did we get to this point in the first place, and how do we move forward?
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- Forbes 18:05January 14, 2022Microsoft Issues Serious Windows 10, Windows 11 Upgrade WarningMicrosoft has confirmed an urgent upgrade warning to all Windows users...
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- Forbes 18:00January 14, 2022The Journey From Product Management To Portfolio ManagementManaging a product portfolio requires constant attention, measurement and tuning.
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- Forbes 17:45January 14, 2022Five Trends For Quantum Science In 2022Adoption of quantum computing will likely be evolutionary, based on available fiberoptic networks, equipment availability and affordability, and the foresight of IT and security professionals to embrace quantum technology early.
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- Breaking Defense 17:31January 14, 2022Pentagon R&E chief pushes new tech initiatives, expects bump in fundingUndersecretary for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu to brief defense secretary today on how Pentagon can bridge over the dreaded tech “valley of death” between the lab and the battlefield.
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- Forbes 17:30January 14, 2022The Scientific Principle: How Sure Can You Be About The Future?When people learn the solution being presented by science isn’t 100% effective, so many opt out.
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- Forbes 17:15January 14, 20222022 Prediction: Agility Demonstrates Its Staying PowerAs we begin 2022, business agility will remain at the forefront.
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- Guardian 16:45January 14, 2022Facebook owner to ‘assess feasibility’ of hate speech study in EthiopiaMeta says human rights diligence projects can be ‘highly time intensive’ and run for year or moreThe owner of Facebook and Instagram has said it will “assess the feasibility” of conducting an independent human rights study related to its work in Ethiopia, after the company’s oversight board urged it to investigate how its platforms have been used to spread hate speech and unverified rumours in the country.Meta was asked by its oversight board, which reviews the company’s content moderation decisions and policies, to conduct the study after it upheld the removal of a Facebook post alleging the involvement of ethnic Tigrayan civilians in atrocities in Ethiopia’s Amhara region. Because the platform had subsequently reinstated the post after an appeal by the user who posted it, Facebook was required to take it down again. Continue reading...
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- Forbes 16:45January 14, 2022Healthcare Data: The Perfect StormHealthcare must change the way it thinks about security and compliance to better protect patient data.
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- Forbes 16:15January 14, 2022Reaping The Benefits Of FlexibilityWhy employers are moving beyond the traditional work week in a service-based economy.
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- The Guardian(UK) 16:00January 14, 2022Cryptocurrency ads reach record levels on London transportExclusive: Mayor urged to implement promised ban on gambling adverts on TfL – and to extend it to crypto companiesCryptocurrency firms bombarded Londoners with a record number of adverts on public transport during 2021, fuelling calls for a ban to prevent people being lured into risky investments.The surge in adverts for crypto assets, which are unregulated in the UK, has prompted concerns about the risk of addiction and financial harm, particularly given the wild volatility in the price of digital currencies such as bitcoin, which reached record highs last year before crashing again. Continue reading...
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- New York Magazine 16:00January 14, 2022A Tinder Revenge StoryThe revolutionary dating app made a lot of people rich. Co-founder Sean Rad didn’t feel rich enough.
< the money game, tinder, business, technology, money, barry diller, sean rad > - Forbes 15:45January 14, 2022A Guide For CDO Success In 2022The chief data officer in 2022 will be looked to for leadership in helping their organization succeed in the digital economy.
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- Forbes 15:00January 14, 2022Musicians And Sound Engineers Can Protect Hearing With Adjustable Earplugs From MinuendoMinuendo Lossless earplugs are designed to be adjustable and to allow all frequencies through to the ear drum at much reduced rates. They are ideal for musicians and anyone working in the audio industry.
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- Guardian 12:38January 14, 2022Currys sales slide amid shortages of key tech goodsProfit forecast cut as Christmas supply problems hit products including PlayStation 5 Currys has trimmed its annual profit forecast after a shortage of goods ranging from PlayStation 5 consoles and Apple products to hairdryers resulted in a 5% fall in sales over the peak Christmas period.The UK’s biggest electrical retailer said that sales were hit by problems including the global chip shortage, which is affecting the supply of goods from TVs to appliances, the shipping of products and a drop in demand as households budgets become increasingly squeezed. Continue reading...
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- The Guardian 11:45January 14, 2022Ukraine hit by ‘massive’ cyber-attack on government websitesSuspected Russian hackers leave message warning: ‘Ukrainians … be afraid and expect worse’Ukraine has been hit by a “massive” cyber-attack, with the websites of several government departments including the ministry of foreign affairs and the education ministry knocked out.Officials said it was too early to draw any conclusions but they pointed to a “long record” of Russian cyber assaults against Ukraine, with the attack coming after security talks between Moscow and the US and its allies this week ended in stalemate. Continue reading...
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- Forbes 10:06January 14, 2022The 5 Biggest Financial Services Tech Trends In 2022Financial services firms have undergone some tumultuous few years while digitization and the adoption of technology innovations have been accelerated. Here we look at the five biggest tech trends in the financial services sector.
< Enterprise Tech, /enterprise-tech, Innovation, /innovation, Enterprise Tech, /enterprise-tech, Consumer Tech, /consumer-tech, technology >
- Guardian 03:01January 14, 2022Google in $1bn deal to buy Central Saint Giles offices in LondonSite will have space for 10,000 UK employees who will work under hybrid workplace modelGoogle has announced a $1bn (£871m) deal to buy the London development Central Saint Giles, calling the move a show of confidence in the return to more office working.The US tech firm currently rents space in the brightly coloured development designed by the architect Renzo Piano, which is located in the centre of the capital, near Oxford Street. Continue reading...
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- Forbes 01:44January 14, 2022iOS 15.3 Public Beta 2 Clarifies Private Relay IssuesDespite being a generally quiet beta, iOS 15.3 did have one noticeable change this week.
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- The Guardian(UK) 00:16January 14, 2022Capitol attack panel subpoenas Google, Facebook and Twitter for digital recordsSelect committee seeks records related to January 6 attackMove suggests panel is ramping up inquiry of social media postsThe House select committee investigating the Capitol attack subpoenaed Twitter, Meta, Alphabet and Reddit on Thursday for records related to the 6 January insurrection, as it seeks to review data that could potentially incriminate the Trump White House.Facebook is part of Meta and Google is part of Alphabet. Continue reading...
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- Forbes 23:46January 13, 2022This Week In XR: Second Life Metaverse Gets Second WindPhilip Rosedale is returning to the metaverse he launched in 2002.
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- Forbes 21:15January 13, 202216 Industries And Functions That Will Benefit From AI In 2022 And BeyondAs AI technology continues to advance, some sectors will be radically transformed in the years to come.
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- Breaking Defense 21:07January 13, 2022StormBreaker: A networked, all-weather weapon for low-collateral-damage engagement[Sponsored] Now being integrated on the F-35B, F/A-18E/F, and F-15E, the StormBreaker glide bomb has an advanced tri-mode seeker and is the first network-enabled weapon in the Air Force inventory.
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- Forbes 20:41January 13, 2022British Company iFi Launches Its Flagship ZEN DAC For Home UseThis little DAC from UK company iFi, is called the ZEN Signature and it's designed to link digital sources to a home audio setup. Based on a Burr-Brown chip, it uses high-end components and can handle most digital formats including full unfolding of MQA files.
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- Forbes 19:09January 13, 2022Apple’s Arrogant App Store Decisions Exposed By WordleApple’s decisions to remove various “clone apps” following the viral success of Wordle raises some very important questions.
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