{"id":3918,"date":"2021-05-11T21:36:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-11T18:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/?p=3918"},"modified":"2021-06-01T17:20:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T14:20:02","slug":"top-tech-stories-of-the-week-may-9th-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/top-tech-stories-of-the-week-may-9th-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Tech Stories of the Week \u2013 May 9th, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li>HTC Vive&#8217;s Pro 2 and Focus 3 are high-powered 5K VR headsets for pros | Engadget | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/htc-vive-pro-2-focus-3-5k-vr-headsets-160030525.html\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Next-gen PSVR Said to Have 4.1MP Per-eye, Eye-tracking, &amp; Head-mounted Haptics | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadtovr.com\/psvr-2-specs-resolution-report\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>China Lands Tianwen-1 Rover on Mars in a Major First for the Country &#8211; Scientific American | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/china-lands-tianwen-1-rover-on-mars-in-a-major-first-for-the-country\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>NASA Developing Plan to Build Arecibo-Like Telescope in Moon Crater | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/nasa-developing-plan-to-build-radio-telescope-on-the-moon-2021-4\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Google I\/O 2021: the biggest announcements &#8211; The Verge | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/5\/18\/22435419\/google-io-2021-event-recap-biggest-announcements-pixel-android-12-wear-os-workspace\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Jewish Google employees call for company to support Palestinians amid Israel\u2019s bombing of Gaza | The Independent | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/gadgets-and-tech\/google-israel-palestinians-gaza-letter-b1849859.html\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Amazon in talks to buy Hollywood studio MGM for $9bn | Amazon | The Guardian | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/may\/18\/amazon-in-talks-to-buy-hollywood-studio-mgm-for-9bn\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>HBO Max with Ads will cost $9.99 a month, without same-day movie premieres | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/streaming\/22444081\/hbo-max-with-ads-cheaper-subscription-price-release-date-movies\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Netflix Reportedly Hiring Executive For Expansion Into Video Games | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/netflix-expanding-into-video-games\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Amnesty International calls for Google to halt cloud business in Saudi Arabia &#8211; The Verge | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/5\/26\/22453351\/amnesty-international-halt-google-cloud-datacenters-saudi-arabia\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>UAE to get 3 Amazon Web Services data centres in 2022 | Reuters | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/uae-get-3-amazon-web-services-data-centres-2022-2021-05-26\/\">Link<\/a><\/li><li>Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: launching June 3rd for $1,199 &#8211; The Verge | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/6\/1\/22461660\/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-specs-price-release-date-features\">Link<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HTC Vive&#8217;s Pro 2 and Focus 3 are high-powered 5K VR headsets for pros | Engadget | Link Next-gen PSVR Said to Have 4.1MP Per-eye, Eye-tracking, &amp; Head-mounted Haptics | Link China Lands Tianwen-1 Rover on Mars in a Major First for the Country &#8211; Scientific American | Link NASA Developing Plan to Build Arecibo-Like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[153],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3918"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3942,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3918\/revisions\/3942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salehalsaffar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}