🏎 Cooling to Cryptocurrencies //
During the ongoing Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, the Monetary Authority of Singapore will only allow teams to display their crypto sponsors' logos on cars and uniforms at the Singapore Grand Prix without advertising on the track or in the surrounding area.
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During the ongoing Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, the Monetary Authority of Singapore will only allow teams to display their crypto sponsors' logos on cars and uniforms at the Singapore Grand Prix without advertising on the track or in the surrounding area.
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Formula 1 Sponsorship by Cryptocurrency Companies Comes under Scrutiny in Singapore
Formula 1 teams are actively contracting with cryptocurrency companies - around 80% of F1 teams have at least one cryptocurrency partner.
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🤝 Partnership for the Sake of Metaverse //
Dubai-based Bedu, a pioneer in Metaverse and Web3 technologies, has partnered with the Dubai Future Foundation to strengthen the metaverse ecosystem.
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Dubai-based Bedu, a pioneer in Metaverse and Web3 technologies, has partnered with the Dubai Future Foundation to strengthen the metaverse ecosystem.
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Bedu Goes into Partnership with Dubai Future Foundation
The Dubai Metaverse Assembly aims to transform Dubai into the world's leading digital city by investing in forward-looking economic projects, introducing metaverse technologies and building digital infrastructure.
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Monday! Here's the morning news:
// NASA postponed the launch of the Artemis I lunar mission until November
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// Tesla has produced 365,923 electric vehicles in the third quarter, up 42 per cent from Q2
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// NASA postponed the launch of the Artemis I lunar mission until November
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// Tesla has produced 365,923 electric vehicles in the third quarter, up 42 per cent from Q2
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🧠 Dojo Supercomputer //
Tesla has unveiled the latest version of a supercomputer called Dojo, designed for AI machine learning, specifically for video training using data from the automaker's electric vehicles.
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Tesla has unveiled the latest version of a supercomputer called Dojo, designed for AI machine learning, specifically for video training using data from the automaker's electric vehicles.
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Tesla Unveils Dojo Supercomputer
Tesla shut down local grid substation during infrastructure testing.
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🍏 Launch without Event //
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has reported that Apple will not be holding an event for the new iPad Pro, Mac and Apple TV models in October.
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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has reported that Apple will not be holding an event for the new iPad Pro, Mac and Apple TV models in October.
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Apple May Not Hold Event in October
Gurman also revealed that Apple has been testing Touch ID under the screen in recent years.
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Tuesday! Here's the morning news:
// App Store experiences steepest drop in monthly revenue in September
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// New UAE visa rules have come into effect
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// App Store experiences steepest drop in monthly revenue in September
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// New UAE visa rules have come into effect
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🙃 Meta Attacks Companies that Gather its Users' Data //
Meta has settled a lawsuit against two companies that had engaged in data scraping operations, which had seen them gathering data from Facebook and Instagram users for marketing intelligence purposes.
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Meta has settled a lawsuit against two companies that had engaged in data scraping operations, which had seen them gathering data from Facebook and Instagram users for marketing intelligence purposes.
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Meta Settles Lawsuit Against Businesses Scraping Facebook, Instagram Data
Now, the companies are banned from scraping Facebook and Instagram data going forward or profiting from the data they collected.
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Wednesday! Here's the morning news:
// Musk says he is ready to buy Twitter at original $44 bln price
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// European cybersecurity firm Infinigate has announced it is merging with Dubai's Starlink
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// Musk says he is ready to buy Twitter at original $44 bln price
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// European cybersecurity firm Infinigate has announced it is merging with Dubai's Starlink
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😱 Type-C Is Coming //
The European Parliament voted in favor of enforcing USB-C as a common charging port across a wide range of consumer electronic devices, including the iPhone and AirPods, by the end of 2024.
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The European Parliament voted in favor of enforcing USB-C as a common charging port across a wide range of consumer electronic devices, including the iPhone and AirPods, by the end of 2024.
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EU Passes Law to Switch iPhone to USB-C by End of 2024
The European Parliament adopted the law with 602 votes in favour, 13 against and 8 abstentions.
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✈️ A Very Special Souvenir //
Airbus Foundation will hold an auction featuring 500 parts of one of Emirates Airbus A380. A unique chance to own a piece of aviation history!
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Airbus Foundation will hold an auction featuring 500 parts of one of Emirates Airbus A380. A unique chance to own a piece of aviation history!
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Now You Can Buy Airbus A380 Parts in Auction from Emirates
The auction will feature 500 parts. The majority of them come from the A380 MSN13, which entered service in 2008 with Dubai's Emirates airline.
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New Regional Data Hub? //
Saudi Telecom plans to invest about $1 billion to transform Saudi Arabia into a regional data hub. The company's subsidiary Center3 will build new data centers and submarine data cables.
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Saudi Telecom plans to invest about $1 billion to transform Saudi Arabia into a regional data hub. The company's subsidiary Center3 will build new data centers and submarine data cables.
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Saudi Arabia's Ambition to Become Regional Data Hub
STC may sell a stake in the company in future:
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Thursday! Here's the morning news:
// Hackers could have full access to everything on phones of WhatsApp users
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// Judge McCormick said Twitter v. Musk trail would go on
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// Hackers could have full access to everything on phones of WhatsApp users
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// Judge McCormick said Twitter v. Musk trail would go on
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🚙 The Fastest //
Moroccan scientist and engineer Rachid Yazami invented lithium batteries that take only 10 minutes to charge an electric car, breaking the world record for recharge speed of 20 minutes.
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Moroccan scientist and engineer Rachid Yazami invented lithium batteries that take only 10 minutes to charge an electric car, breaking the world record for recharge speed of 20 minutes.
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Morocco's Scientist Invents World’s Fastest Lithium Batteries
Yazami says that his new batteries recharge three times faster than those of Tesla.
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🏎 Need For Speed //
Las Vegas-based startup Halo Car said it will remove the human safety operator from behind the wheel later this year, removing the last hurdle on its way to commercial launch. The company's technology allows vehicles to navigate public streets without any human behind the wheel but rather with an operator controlling the car remotely.
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Las Vegas-based startup Halo Car said it will remove the human safety operator from behind the wheel later this year, removing the last hurdle on its way to commercial launch. The company's technology allows vehicles to navigate public streets without any human behind the wheel but rather with an operator controlling the car remotely.
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Halo Car to Remove Human Safety Operator from behind the Wheel This Year
Halo Car develops self-driving systems designed to allow vehicles to navigate public streets without any human behind the wheel but rather with an operator controlling the car remotely.
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💻 MacBook Air M2 Review. Is the Upgrade Worth it? //
Our editor-in-chief has been using the new Macbook Air as his main laptop for almost a month. So, de decided to compare it to the previous model that has the M1 chip.
In this article, we explain whether you should upgrade to the new model and which one you should choose today if you consider buying Macbook Air..
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Our editor-in-chief has been using the new Macbook Air as his main laptop for almost a month. So, de decided to compare it to the previous model that has the M1 chip.
In this article, we explain whether you should upgrade to the new model and which one you should choose today if you consider buying Macbook Air..
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MacBook Air with M2 Review: Should You Buy It or Save Money with M1?
After the presentation I was, perhaps, for the first time in a long while unable to decide: should I personally buy a new model?
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Friday! Here's the morning news:
// Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has launched an academy to train digital start-ups in metaverse technologies
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// Paris court has reduced Apple's antitrust fine from €1.1 billion to €372 million
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// Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has launched an academy to train digital start-ups in metaverse technologies
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// Paris court has reduced Apple's antitrust fine from €1.1 billion to €372 million
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🦾 Robots for Peaceful Purposes //
A group of robotics companies have published an open letter pledging not to allow weapons on their own and calling on other companies to follow suit.
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A group of robotics companies have published an open letter pledging not to allow weapons on their own and calling on other companies to follow suit.
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Robotics Companies Pledge Not to Allow Weapons on Their Robots
“Weaponized applications of these newly-capable robots will also harm public trust in the technology in ways that damage the tremendous benefits they will bring to society.”
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🚖 Autonomous Taxi and Delivery //
Uber is rebuilding its robotaxi business after almost two years since selling its autonomous vehicle development division.
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Uber is rebuilding its robotaxi business after almost two years since selling its autonomous vehicle development division.
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Uber Enters into Agreement with Motional
The company has entered into a 10-year agreement with Motional, which is a joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, to introduce autonomous cars for taxis and deliveries.
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Saturday! Here's the morning news:
// The digital twin of the Burj Khalifa appeared in the metaverse
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// Meta reports data leak of a million Facebook users
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// The digital twin of the Burj Khalifa appeared in the metaverse
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// Meta reports data leak of a million Facebook users
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📸 Expanding the Functionality //
Signal has started beta testing the Stories feature. Users can share videos, images and text messages with their friends, which disappear every 24 hours.
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Signal has started beta testing the Stories feature. Users can share videos, images and text messages with their friends, which disappear every 24 hours.
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Signal Tests Stories
No details on when the update will become publicly available.
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🛻 Almost All //
Rivian has announced a recall of around 13,000 electric vehicles due to a problem that could lead to loss of steering control.
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Rivian has announced a recall of around 13,000 electric vehicles due to a problem that could lead to loss of steering control.
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Possible Steering Problems Force Rivian to Recall Almost All of Its Electric Vehicles
This is the third recall since Rivian began vehicle production late last year.
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