🏎 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
https://kod.ae/0200
// Paris court has reduced Apple's antitrust fine from €1.1 billion to €372 million
https://kod.ae/0201
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// Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy has launched an academy to train digital start-ups in metaverse technologies
https://kod.ae/0200
// Paris court has reduced Apple's antitrust fine from €1.1 billion to €372 million
https://kod.ae/0201
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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
https://kod.ae/0202
// Meta reports data leak of a million Facebook users
https://kod.ae/0203
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// The digital twin of the Burj Khalifa appeared in the metaverse
https://kod.ae/0202
// Meta reports data leak of a million Facebook users
https://kod.ae/0203
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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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Sunday! Here's the morning news:
// Dubai Airport Free Zone will present its metaverse at GITEX 2022
https://kod.ae/0204
// Binance may allocate more than $1 billion to deals this year
https://kod.ae/0205
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// Dubai Airport Free Zone will present its metaverse at GITEX 2022
https://kod.ae/0204
// Binance may allocate more than $1 billion to deals this year
https://kod.ae/0205
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🌚 Backing Off //
Paypal has introduced a new policy allowing the company to fine users $2,500 for spreading "misinformation". However, the company abandoned it after reactions on social media.
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Paypal has introduced a new policy allowing the company to fine users $2,500 for spreading "misinformation". However, the company abandoned it after reactions on social media.
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Paypal Reverses Decision to Fine Users for Spreading 'Misinformation' under Public Pressure
A large number of people on social media pleaded with others to "close their Paypal accounts" and "boycott" the payment services company.
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💎 Crypto in MENA //
Chainalysis has concluded in its report that cryptocurrency markets in the Middle East and North Africa will grow more than any other region in 2022.
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Chainalysis has concluded in its report that cryptocurrency markets in the Middle East and North Africa will grow more than any other region in 2022.
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Cryptocurrency Markets in MENA Are Fastest Growing in 2022
In the MENA region, users received $566 billion in cryptocurrency from July 2021 to June 2022, up 48% from a year earlier.
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Monday! Here's the morning news:
// The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority will present the self-driving Cruise car at GITEX 2022
https://kod.ae/0206
// Apple will move from the Lightning charging port to USB-C on iPhones and other devices by 2024
https://kod.ae/0207
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// The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority will present the self-driving Cruise car at GITEX 2022
https://kod.ae/0206
// Apple will move from the Lightning charging port to USB-C on iPhones and other devices by 2024
https://kod.ae/0207
📊 TON: $1,32 | BTC: $19,4K
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🎢 Overprotection //
A new crash detection feature in Apple devices, designed to call emergency services in case of danger, could mistake a rollercoaster ride for an accident.
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A new crash detection feature in Apple devices, designed to call emergency services in case of danger, could mistake a rollercoaster ride for an accident.
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New Apple Devices Triggers Emergency Services When Users Ride Rollercoaster
At least six false alarms have already been reported.
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💎 P2P Trade //
The @wallet bot team has announced the launch of a new P2P market. Starting from today, users can directly buy and sell cryptocurrency to each other, with the service acting as a guarantor of the transaction.
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The @wallet bot team has announced the launch of a new P2P market. Starting from today, users can directly buy and sell cryptocurrency to each other, with the service acting as a guarantor of the transaction.
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Tuesday! Here's the morning news:
// Bitcoin mining surges to record levels after "the Merge."
https://kod.ae/0208
// Dutch court has ruled that demanding employees to turn on their webcams is illegal
https://kod.ae/0209
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// Bitcoin mining surges to record levels after "the Merge."
https://kod.ae/0208
// Dutch court has ruled that demanding employees to turn on their webcams is illegal
https://kod.ae/0209
📊 TON: $1,25 | BTC: $19,1K
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💾 More Data Centers to the God of Data Centers //
Abu Dhabi’s Khazna Data Centres, one of the largest data center operators in the Middle East, expects the UAE to become a top destination globally for the industry.
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Abu Dhabi’s Khazna Data Centres, one of the largest data center operators in the Middle East, expects the UAE to become a top destination globally for the industry.
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Largest Data Center Operator in MENA Says UAE to Become Top Destination for Investments
Data centres have become one of the world’s most valuable resources as they enable e-commerce, cloud computing and remote work.
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😱 XPeng Shows its eVTOL at GITEX //
XPeng has taken the world by surprise with the introduction of Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft X2 at the launch of Gitex Global 2022 in Dubai.
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XPeng has taken the world by surprise with the introduction of Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft X2 at the launch of Gitex Global 2022 in Dubai.
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💎 Calligraffiti + TON //
Pokras Lampas, a multidisciplinary artist, famous for his calligraffiti artworks, announced he would put up his works at the TON Diamonds auction house.
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Pokras Lampas, a multidisciplinary artist, famous for his calligraffiti artworks, announced he would put up his works at the TON Diamonds auction house.
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Pokras Lampas to Put up His Works at the TON Diamonds Auction House
Pokras Lampas works with his own alphabet based on the writing systems from different world cultures, creating calligrafuturism, the calligraphy of the future.
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Wednesday! Here's the morning news:
// GITEX plans to hold its first Africa event in Morocco in 2023
https://kod.ae/0210
// NASA has officially called the DART mission a success
https://kod.ae/0211
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// GITEX plans to hold its first Africa event in Morocco in 2023
https://kod.ae/0210
// NASA has officially called the DART mission a success
https://kod.ae/0211
📊 TON: $1,26 | BTC: $19,1K
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🥺 Mark, What Happens? //
Due to a bug on Facebook, many users found millions of followers disappearing overnight. Even Mark Zuckerberg has been left with 9,993 followers only, 118 million less than he had the previous day.
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Due to a bug on Facebook, many users found millions of followers disappearing overnight. Even Mark Zuckerberg has been left with 9,993 followers only, 118 million less than he had the previous day.
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Zuckerberg Loses 100 million Followers on Facebook as Result of a Bug
The company said it is working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible.
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👀 In-App Mental Health //
Snapchat's Here For You in-app portal was launched in some countries in 2020 and in the UAE last year. Now it is available in Saudi Arabia.
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Snapchat's Here For You in-app portal was launched in some countries in 2020 and in the UAE last year. Now it is available in Saudi Arabia.
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Snapchat Launches Mental Health Support for Saudi Users
The portal provides support to Snapchat users experiencing mental health or emotional crises.
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