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Elon Musk Announces Tesla’s Plan to Deploy Humanoid Robots Next Year
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the electric car manufacturer will begin producing and utilizing humanoid robots next year. In a social media post, Musk shared that these robots will initially be used within Tesla and are set to be available for purchase by 2026. Previously, he had indicated that the robot, named Optimus, would […] More
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Global IT Outage Highlights Risks of a Cashless Society, Campaigners Warn
Campaigners argue that the chaos caused by last week’s global IT outage highlights the risks of moving towards a cashless society. Supermarkets, banks, pubs, cafes, train stations, and airports were all affected by the failure of Microsoft systems on Friday, rendering many unable to process electronic payments. The impact was particularly severe for businesses that […] More
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Global IT Outage: Slow Recovery Follows CrowdStrike Update
Businesses and services worldwide are gradually recovering from a massive technology outage that disrupted global operations and highlighted the vulnerabilities of our interconnected economy. The outage, triggered by a faulty software update on Friday, caused widespread chaos. It grounded flights, disrupted financial institutions and news organizations, and affected hospitals, supermarkets, small businesses, and government offices. […] More
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Big Tech Shares Lose Shine Amid Market Turbulence and Sharp Sector Rotation
Big Tech stocks are losing their appeal as investors shift focus to smaller companies and previously neglected sectors. Over the past week, the Russell 2000 small-cap index surged by 7%, driven by falling inflation and a brighter earnings outlook. This shift has seen the once-dominant “Magnificent Seven” megacap tech stocks decline. These losses, intensified by […] More
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Ban Imposed on Unexpected Mid-Contract Mobile Price Increases
Starting January 17, mobile phone, pay TV, and broadband providers will be prohibited from implementing unexpected price hikes during the term of a contract. Under new regulations set by Ofcom, companies must disclose any potential mid-contract price increases clearly and in precise monetary terms at the point of sale. This decision follows a surge in […] More
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CrowdStrike CEO Attributes Global IT Outage to Faulty Software Update, Disrupting Airlines, Railways, and NHS
CrowdStrike is actively working with customers impacted by a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts. Mac and Linux hosts are not impacted. This is not a security incident or cyberattack. The issue has been identified, isolated and a fix has been deployed. We refer customers to the support portal for the […] More
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Global Disruption: Microsoft Outage Grounds Flights and Shuts Down Internet
Television channels, airports, and banks worldwide experienced a massive outage causing Windows computers to shut down unexpectedly. Sky News’s breakfast show was off the air on Friday morning, replaced by archive footage. Downdetector, a site monitoring outages, reported sudden spikes in issues with Microsoft applications, banking websites, and airline apps. Ryanair’s website urged passengers to […] More
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Chip Stocks Plummet Amid Fears of Stricter US Regulations on China
Global technology stocks have plunged over concerns about the computer chip industry. This decline follows reports suggesting the Biden administration may further restrict exports of semiconductor equipment to China. Former US President Donald Trump’s remarks that Taiwan, the largest chip producer, should finance its own defense have also contributed to the market’s anxiety. In the […] More
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Revolutionary Spacesuit Turns Astronauts’ Urine into Drinkable Water
A new sci-fi-inspired spacesuit that recycles urine into drinking water may soon enable astronauts to perform lengthy spacewalks on upcoming lunar expeditions. The prototype, modeled after the “stillsuits” from the sci-fi classic Dune, collects urine, purifies it, and returns it to the astronaut through a drinking tube within five minutes. This innovative suit could potentially […] More
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Most Prestigious Tech Conferences Worldwide: Report
Tech conferences have become pivotal events in the world of technology, offering a platform for professionals, enthusiasts, and companies to showcase innovations, share knowledge, and network with industry peers. These events attract thousands of attendees from across the globe, eager to learn about the latest advancements and trends in the tech world. Here, we explore […] More
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