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Ericka @Ericka - over 5 years ago

New FCC proposal would make it easier for carriers to block robocalls – TechCrunch

The current FCC commissioners’ stances haven’t always made them the most popular with consumers (see: net neutrality), but new, stricter robocall rules could help them win over some fans. Ajit Pai this morning proposed new rules that would let mobile carriers block the u...continued

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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 5 years ago

Report: Sinclair to buy Disney’s 21 regional sports networks for $10B – TechCrunch

TV broadcasting company Sinclair will buy 21st Century Fox’s 21 regional sports networks from Disney for $10 billion, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Sinclair was one of several bidding for the sports networks, which had also seen interest from Liberty...continued

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Americo @Americo - over 2 years ago

DreamWorks Animation will open source its MoonRay renderer later this year

DreamWorks has been open sourcing some of its technology in recent years, and now its animation division is preparing to make more tools freely available. DreamWorks Animation said it will release its MoonRay ray-tracing renderer as open-source software l…

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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 5 years ago

Uber and AT&T team up for always-on connectivity for Uber Copter and Uber Air – TechCrunch

Uber is partnering with mobile network operator AT&T on the always-on connectivity it’ll require for its aerial transportation service network. The on-demand mobility company announced the team-up at its annual Elevate Summit, which brings together a number of key pl...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - about 3 years ago

Continental restructures technology unit, downsizes board - Reuters

German car parts maker Continental (CONG.DE) announced plans for a restructuring that will combine from the start of next year business activities around connectivity, mobility, and high-…

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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 2 years ago

Britain looks into funding biomass carbon capture and storage - Reuters

Britain said it is considering ways to support combining electricity generated using biomass, such as wood pellets, with technology to capture and store the resulting carbon emissions.

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Nelson @Nelson - over 5 years ago

FBI has seized Deep Dot Web and arrested its administrators – TechCrunch

The FBI have arrested several people suspected of involvement in running Deep Dot Web, a website for facilitating access to dark web sites and marketplaces. Two suspects were arrested in Tel Aviv and Ashdod, according to Israel’s Tel Aviv Police, which confirmed the arres...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - about 2 years ago

India's HDFC Bank signs long-term data and technology deal with Refinitiv - Reuters

HDFC Bank (HDBK.NS), India's largest private lender, said on Wednesday it has signed a long-term data and technology agreement with Refinitiv, an LSEG

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Leda @Leda - about 3 years ago

Snapchat's new lenses and stickers can teach you basic sign language

Snapchat is rolling out new augmented reality lenses and stickers that can give you cursory lessons on sign language. The company has developed the new features as part of its efforts for the Weak of the Deaf with guidance from its Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing te…

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Meggie @Meggie - over 5 years ago

Tesla bumps its capital raise up by $400 million, with Elon Musk taking an additional $15 million...

Tesla is going to raise an additional $400 million in its latest sale of stock, with co-founder and chief executive Elon Musk committing to buy an additional $15 million in shares, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The electric vehicle, en...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - over 4 years ago

Print Your Own Blank Calendars

Photo : Beth SkwareckiWith all of technology at my fingertips, I still appreciate having a paper calendar on the wall in front of my desk. It’s handy to glance up and be able to see what the date will be next Monday or how many weeks until I have until a certain deadline....continued

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Juliet @Juliet - about 1 year ago

Apple Inks New Deal With Arm For Chip Technology That 'Extends Beyond 2040'

According to Arm's IPO documents, Apple has signed a new deal with the chipmaker for technology that "extends beyond 2040." Reuters reports: Arm unveiled pricing on Tuesday for what it hopes will be a $52 billion initial public offering, which would be the la…

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Alexie @Alexie - about 2 years ago

Fast Company Says Apple Account 'Hacked' by Some Racist Clown

The business and technology magazine Fast Company said Tuesday night that its Apple News account had been hacked and that the perpetrators had used it blast subscribers with racist notifications.Read more...

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Pablo @Pablo - over 3 years ago

Stellantis picks Alexa Automotive's Curic as its technology boss - Reuters

Carmaker Stellantis (STLA.MI) said on Tuesday that Amazon Alexa Automotive's (AMZN.O) Ned Curic would become its new…

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Kraig @Kraig - over 5 years ago

Security startup Bugcrowd on crowdsourcing bug bounties: ‘Cybersecurity is a people problem’ –...

For a cybersecurity company, Bugcrowd relies much more on people than it does on technology. For as long as humans are writing software, developers and programmers are going to make mistakes, said Casey Ellis, the company’s founder and chief technology officer in an inter...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - about 4 years ago

YouTube now does AI noise cancellation for Stories on iOS

You may notice a marked improvement in the audio quality of some YouTube Stories going forward, thanks to a new speech enhancement feature Google rolled out. A couple of years ago, the tech giant debuted the “Looking to Listen” AI technology that can pick out voices in a ...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago

REUTERS EVENTS Grid modernization, technology will help accelerate energy transition -Dell - Reuters

Grid modernization and technology will play key roles in accelerating the energy transition, the chief technology officer for energy of Dell Technologies (DELL.N) said on Wednesday.

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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago

Pfizer, BioNTech to jointly develop shingles vaccine

Pfizer headquarters in New York. Getty Images Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech announced on Wednesday that they would develop a potential mRNA-based vaccine for the prevention of viral shingles, working tog…

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 1 year ago

Pizza Elevator is the Most Vital Pandemic Technology of All

Remember the darkest days of lockdown and the pandemic? We were trying to distance ourselves from strangers wherever possible. [scealux]’s pizza elevator was spawned at this time to make apartment …read more

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Jaydon @Jaydon - 12 months ago

Logitech's Litra Glow streamer light falls to a new low of $40

It's getting dark much too early, and that means a lot more time in movies or live streaming with a bright overhead light or frustrating shadows. Logitech's Litra Glow is a fantastic option for ensuring you look good on camera, and right now, it's at a new al…

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Devin @Devin - over 4 years ago

Apple and Google will release COVID-19 contact-tracing tools next week

Apple and Google’s COVID-19 contact tracking technology will be released to developers on April 28th, weeks before the companies initially said it would arrive. Tim Cook revealed the information to European commissioner Thierry Breton after the two met by video conference...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 1 year ago

Intel CEO Says the Chipmaker's Technology Is Central To AI Boom

Intel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger, plotting a comeback for the once-dominant chipmaker, made the case that the company's technology will be vital to an industrywide boom in artificial intelligence computing. From a report: Speaking at Intel's annual…

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 2 years ago

Mexico in talks to receive Indian vaccine and cancer drug technology - Reuters

Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard has begun talks to receive medical technology from Indian companies to produce vaccines and cancer drugs in Mexico on Wednesday, the ministry said.

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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 5 years ago

HP’s new gaming laptop has more screens for more content – TechCrunch

There’s something about gaming laptops that make manufacturers do weird things. It’s kind of wonderful, in a way. Companies tend to give their teams a much wider berth for strange and novel designs, and HP’s Omen line is certainly no stranger. Designs that tend to be rele...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - about 2 years ago

Snoop Dogg and Eminem Performed in the Metaverse at the 2022 VMAs—and the Reactions Were Mixed: W...

Eminem and Snoop Dogg are both fans of NFTs and metaverse technology.

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