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Nextcloud and ~30 other EU companies file an antitrust complaint with the European Commission against Microsoft for bundling OneDrive and Teams with Windows — Nextcloud and almost 30 other European companies have filed a complaint about Microsoft's anti-competitive behavior with its OneDrive cloud storage offering.
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| Adam Rogers / Wired: |
A look at efforts to develop brain-computer interfaces, including Musk's Neuralink and a DARPA program to build a 64,000-electrode array for brain implants — The idea of a synthetic experience uploaded to the mind has been a sci-fi fantasy forever. New brain-computer interfaces are making it nonfiction—very slowly.
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| Stephen Diehl: |
Crypto tokens allow venture capitalists to dump their investments on an enthusiastic public without regulation, in the midst of a speculative mania — These days I read a lot of cross-disciplinary commentary on the crypto asset bubble, and what strikes me as particularly strange is the sheer level …
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| Les Pounder / Tom's Hardware: |
Report: Raspberry Pi Trading hired investment banks Stifel and Liberum to advise on a London IPO planned for this spring that would value it at ~$500M — The listing could see Raspberry Pi valued at $500m — According to a report in The Telegraph, Raspberry Pi Trading … | Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Gurman: Apple is still working on a multi-device charger, other short and long-distance wireless chargers, and reverse wireless charging for its devices — Despite its failed AirPower experiment a few years ago, Apple is reportedly still working on a multi-device charger for its products.
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| Reuters: |
Indian government tells Starlink to stop “booking/rendering the satellite internet service” as it does not have a license to operate in the country — Starlink Internet Services, a division of billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX aerospace company, as it does not have a licence to operate in the country.
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The Hindu, pib.gov.in, Gizmodo, Techaeris, The Verge, PCMag, Engadget, and Insider
Tweets: @jeffnolan, @gyude_moore, and @gojomo
| Vlad Savov / Bloomberg: |
Now that most video game platforms have a digital-only purchasing option, paying separately for the same video game on each is indefensible — Hey, this is Vlad in Tokyo, your substitute for Jason from a land where we worked on Thursday. Today we're going to be discussing the lucrative fragmentation …
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| Lauren Thomas / CNBC: |
Adobe: US consumers spent $8.9B online on Black Friday, down from the record $9B in 2020, the first ever YoY decline — - Traffic at retail stores on Black Friday dropped 28.3% compared with 2019 levels, according to preliminary data from Sensormatic Solutions.
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Forbes, ABC News, CNET, Axios, and Benzinga
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| Arol Wright / Android Police: |
Spotify confirms it is retiring the Car View mode in its mobile apps, offering no replacement, but says it is working to improve how users listen while driving — Everyone likes listening to music in their car, so it's little surprise that Spotify had a Car View mode, allowing users to jam …
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The Verge, Engadget, 9to5Google, Gizmodo, Mashable, PhoneArena, PCMag, TechRadar, Android Central, Pocketnow, MobileSyrup, Gizchina, and MSPoweruser. Tweets: @jak1192
| New York Times: |
Recent cyberattacks on Iran's fuel distribution system and an Israeli LGBTQ dating site show that Iran-Israel cyberwar is impacting civilians on a large scale — Iranians couldn't buy gas. Israelis found their intimate dating details posted online. The Iran-Israel shadow war is now hitting ordinary citizens.| Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch: |
Italy fines Apple and Google €10M each for “aggressive” data practices and not providing users with clear enough information on commercial uses of their data — Apple and Google have been fined €10 million apiece by Italy's competition and market authority (AGCM) …
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iLounge, PCMag, The Verge, Reuters, Telecompaper, PhoneArena, AppleInsider, MacRumors, Forbes, Daily Mail, Mobile World Live, SiliconANGLE, Gizchina, BleepingComputer, iPhone in Canada Blog, iThinkDifferent, XDA Developers, 9to5Mac, Android Central, and The Mac Observer
Tweets: @samifathi_, @geradinlaw, @samifathi_, @laukaya, and @sam_l_shead
| Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal: |
Gartner: global chip makers are projected to spend $146B this year, about 50% higher than before the pandemic and double the amount five years ago — Samsung's $17 billion bet on Texas mirrors large spending increases in Asia and elsewhere — SEOUL—Investment in U.S. chip production is on the rise.Sponsor Posts
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