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How Samsung and Texas Instruments made the Lone Star State the hub of U.S. chip manufacturing
Texas has more chipmaking facilities than any other state, thanks to low taxes and new subsidies. Now another $61 billion of semiconductor projects are planned.
Amazon to launch pay-by-palm technology at all Whole Foods stores by year-end
Amazon One lets users enter and pay for items in stores by swiping their hand over a kiosk.
Ofcom says it won’t pay ransom, as new MOVEit hack victims come forward
More victims of the mass-hacks targeting users of MOVEit Transfer, a popular file-transfer application, are coming forward as the number of known impacted organizations reaches almost 400. U.S. cosmetics giant Estée Lauder said in a statement that an unauthorized third-party … Continue reading
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Netflix’s first live sporting event arrives in November, confirms CEO
It appears that Netflix really does believe Formula 1 and pro golf are compatible. The streaming service confirmed yesterday that a live celebrity golf tournament is coming to Netflix in November, marking the first time the streamer explores live sports. … Continue reading
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YouTube Premium individual plan now costs $2 more for all subscribers in the US
Just like many other streaming services, YouTube has increased the prices of its Premium plan for individuals in the U.S. from $11.99 per month to $13.99 per month. The price hike follows last year’s price bump in family plans in … Continue reading
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Apple slams UK surveillance-bill proposals
The technology giant threatens to remove services such as FaceTime from the UK if a new amendment is passed.
What happened when Nous.co hooked-up Generative AI to its users’ household bills
With the cost of living ever more painful, and Generative AI supposedly gunning for your job, at least — for the moment — it might be here to save you some money on your household bills. UK-based cost-of-living start-up Nous.co … Continue reading
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TikTok expands research API to Europe and launches ads transparency library
TikTok has finally launched an ads transparency library — starting with data on ads and other commercial content running in Europe but with plans to expand that. Also today it’s announced expanded access to its research API to Europe. Both … Continue reading
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Can dltHub solve the Python library problem for AI? Dig Ventures thinks so
Python is the preferred programming language in AI, however, most organisations can’t incorporate their Python developers into legacy data infrastructure. That means they miss out on pulling the benefits of AI into the org. However, there has been a lack … Continue reading
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Spain’s Elections Pit Gig Workers Against the Far Right
A coalition including the right-wing Vox party wants to dismantle protections for workers on Glovo and Uber Eats. If they’re elected, they could change the gig economy across Europe.