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Month: April 2023
Microsoft’s New Campus Drove Up Home Prices. Where Are the Jobs?
Microsoft’s New Campus Drove Up Home Prices. Where Are the Jobs? Microsoft says it still plans to reserve about one-quarter of the land for community use, but those uses have no timeline….
TikTok fined £12.7m for misusing children's data
TikTok fined £12.7m for misusing children's data Image source, Getty Images By Shiona McCallum Technology reporter TikTok has been fined £12.7m for failing to protect the privacy of children, the UK's data…
DFC invests $25M in Novastar’s Africa People + Planet Fund
DFC invests $25M in Novastar’s Africa People + Planet Fund The U.S International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has made equity investment to the tune of $25 million in a new fund by…
Humiliation Machine: 10 Broken Promises From Elon Musk
Humiliation Machine: 10 Broken Promises From Elon Musk
Microsoft’s next Surface Dock might drop the proprietary connector for USB-C
Microsoft’s next Surface Dock might drop the proprietary connector for USB-C A new leak suggests the next Surface Dock might use Thunderbolt 4 over USB-C to connect to Microsoft’s laptop lineup, rather…
Amazon wants to boost ten generative AI startups around the globe
Amazon wants to boost ten generative AI startups around the globe Amazon’s first foray into the world of accelerator programs, designed to help early-stage startups build and launch, was focused on conversational…
The complex math of counterfactuals could help Spotify pick your next favorite song
The complex math of counterfactuals could help Spotify pick your next favorite song A new kind of machine-learning model built by a team of researchers at the music-streaming firm Spotify captures for…
Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy protection as it seeks a buyer
Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy protection as it seeks a buyer Sponsored Links Virgin Orbit files for bankruptcy protection as it seeks a buyer The company recently shut down its space launch…
Apple Weather forecasts suffer rare outage
Apple Weather forecasts suffer rare outage Apple Weather forecasts suffer rare outage Apple Weather forecasts suffer rare outage Users of Apple's Weather app around the world have periodically been getting blank screens…