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Top Tech Stories of the Week – April 3rd, 2022

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  • Elon Musk to get Twitter board seat after becoming biggest shareholder | Science & Tech News | Sky News | Link
  • Dubai lures clutch of big crypto firms with tailored regulations | Financial Times | Link
  • Adobe’s including Frame.io collaboration software in Creative Cloud subscriptions  – The Verge | Link
  • Why Netflix Is Adding A Double Thumbs Up Button | Link
  • Elon Musk is hit with a class action lawsuit over his Twitter investment | Engadget | Link
  • IMDb TV Rebrands to Amazon Freevee – Variety | Link
  • GoPro’s ‘Bones’ is a stripped down Hero 10 Black for FPV drones | Engadget | Link
  • The Twitter board is reportedly not interested in Elon Musk’s takeover offer – The Verge | Link
  • Netflix stock plunges after subscriber losses – CNN | Link
  • CNN+ will shut down at the end of April – CNN | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – March 20th, 2022

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  • DJI’s newest drone can fly in heavy rain — and has its own robotic dock | The Verge | Link
  • The District of Columbia is suing Grubhub for hidden fees, misleading advertising, and more | Mashable | Link
  • Musk’s Starlink is raising prices | Engadget | Link
  • Intel introduces ATX 3.0 and ATX12VO 2.0 standards, 12VHPWR 600W power connector for next-gen GPUs is now official – VideoCardz.com | Link
  • NASA wants another moon lander for Artemis astronauts, not just SpaceX’s Starship | Space | Link
  • FCC Adds Kaspersky and Chinese Telecom Firms to National Security Threat List | Link
  • Uber wins 30-month London license, ending a lengthy battle with city regulators | CNBC | Link
  • Intel’s first Arc GPUs are now available for laptops – The Verge | Link
  • Apple plans to build its own financial infrastructure for payments and lending | Ars Technica | Link
  • Wyze Cam security flaw gave hackers access to video for 3 yrs – 9to5Mac | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – February 27th, 2022

March 2nd, 2022 No comments
  • NVIDIA Hack Reportedly Leaks Info About Ada Lovelace, Hopper, And Other GPUs In The Pipeline | Tech Times | Link
  • Apple Ends All Product Sales In Russia Over Ukraine Invasion | Link
  • Netflix to acquire studio behind ‘Stranger Things’ mobile game as gaming push accelerates | CNBC | Link
  • Here’s everything Apple announced at today’s ‘Peek Performance’ event – TechCrunch | Link
  • Amazon closes $8.5B deal to acquire Hollywood studio MGM – ABC News | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – February 6th, 2022

February 10th, 2022 No comments
  • SpaceX says a geomagnetic storm just doomed 40 Starlink internet satellites | Space | Link
  • Sony finally reveals the PlayStation VR2’s design – The Verge | Link
  • Elon Musk says SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service is active in Ukraine with more terminals on the way | Space | Link
  • Elon Musk’s promised Starlink terminals have reached Ukraine – The Verge | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – January 30th, 2022

February 3rd, 2022 No comments
  • SpaceX rolls outs ‘premium’ Starlink satellite internet tier at $500 per month | CNBC | Link
  • Mark Zuckerberg’s bet on the metaverse is off to an expensive start | Engadget | Link
  • Amazon increases the price of Prime nearly 17% to $139 per year | CNBC | Link
  • Amazon is exploring offer for Peloton, source says; report says Nike also weighing bid | Reuters | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – January 2nd, 2022

January 4th, 2022 No comments
  • China’s Mars orbiter Tianwen-1 snaps a series of ‘selfies’ | Daily Mail Online | Link
  • Sony Announces PlayStation VR 2 Specs Including Eye-tracking, HDR, & 110° Field-of-view | Link
  • NASA’s first Artemis moon mission will have a virtual astronaut: Amazon’s Alexa – CNN | Link
  • Wyze introduces a pay-what-you-want security camera plan | Engadget | Link
  • Microsoft to gobble up Activision in $69 billion metaverse bet | Reuters | Link
  • Amazon is opening a real-world clothing store with high-tech fitting rooms | CNBC | Link
  • Legacy G Suite free users will soon have to pay for Google Workspace | Android Central | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – December 5th, 2021

December 10th, 2021 No comments
  • Parker Solar Probe makes historic pass through Sun’s atmosphere – BBC News | Link
  • SpaceX COVID-19 Outbreak Reported at Company’s California HQ | Link
  • NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope successfully launches to space – The Verge | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – November 14th, 2021

November 17th, 2021 No comments
  • Ethereum Layer 2 developer StarkWare raises $50M, now valued at $2B | Link
  • Square is changing its name to ‘Block’ – CNN | Link
  • Who Is Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s New C.E.O.? – The New York Times | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – October 31st, 2021

November 1st, 2021 No comments
  • Amazon plans to launch its first internet satellites in late 2022 | CNBC | Link
  • Meta and Microsoft announce partnership to integrate Workplace and Teams | CNBC | Link
  • Space Station Will Make an Emergency Maneuver After Detection of Threatening Space Junk | Link
  • Starlink debuts a new satellite internet dish – CNET | Link
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Top Tech Stories of the Week – October 10th, 2021

October 14th, 2021 No comments
  • William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space | Engadget | Link
  • HTC’s Vive Flow is a $499 lightweight VR headset built for entertainment and wellness | Engadget | Link
  • Apple takes down Quran app in China – BBC News | Link
  • Nasa’s Lucy mission will seek out Solar System ‘fossils’ – BBC News | Link
  • Facebook Fined $69 Million for Breaching Order by U.K. Authority – Variety | Link
  • Blue Origin, Boeing and others join Sierra Space to build commercial space station – TechCrunch | Link
  • Hertz massive Tesla Model 3 EV order sends interest rocketing – SlashGear | Link
  • Facebook changes name to Meta as it bets big on virtual reality | Reuters | Link
  • Move over Apple, Microsoft now the world’s most valuable company | Reuters | Link
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