Hong Kong has become the main artery for high-tech goods flowing in and out of China, and its chip trade has hit record levels. The city accounted for more than half of Chinaās $239bn in semiconductor imports in the first five months of 2026,Ā according to a Bloomberg review of official data. That share stood at [ā¦] This story continues at The Next Web Read more āŗ
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MIT researchers working with funding from Googleās Jigsaw group recently conducted a pair of studies to determine what, if any, potential impact deepfake AI technology political ads could have on US voters. In total, more than 7,500 people in the US participated in the paired studies ā as far as weāre able to determine, that makes this the largest set of experiments on the subject. Participants were split into three... Read more āŗ
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TLDR: The 2022 All-in-One Learn to Code Certification Bundle features over 230 hours of intensive training to learn all the top lessons to know about programming for the web. Hard skills can include learning how to do things like typing, or bookkeeping, or learning a trade. However, when you talk about hard skills these days, that usually means understanding computers and technology. And while you can delve deep into learning... Read more āŗ
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The next generation of legal highs could be discovered by AI. Scientists in Canada have developed a model that identifies future designer drugs before they even hit the market. But donāt get too excited: the researchers arenāt planning to provide your next buzz. Instead, they want the cops to find it first. High times It wasnāt easy introducing AI to the drug game. First, the neural needed a crash course... Read more āŗ
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Following leaked reports that the UK government would be scrapping plans for the UKās long-awaited high-speed rail to extend to Leeds, transport secretary Grant Shapps has announced in the House of Commons that the eastern leg of HS2 will now reach only from Birmingham to the East Midlands, and that an additional high-speed line between Leeds and Manchester would no longer be built. Instead, the newly published Integrated Rail Plan... Read more āŗ
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Among the various EVs currently on display at the LA Auto Show, thereās one that definitely steals the show. Itās glittery af and has a bubblegum pink interior. Itās the life-size Barbie Extra Car. Yep, thatās a Barbie car all the way. Credit: Mattel And, boy, is it extravagant! It has winged doors, an all-pink interior with fluffy headrests, star-shaped head and taillights, and rainbow-painted five-spoke wheels.Ā Credit: Mattel Credit:... Read more āŗ
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Twitter launched its topics feature almost two years ago to group tweets under different interest categories. Itās nice to see tweets or news on topics that I care about on my timeline. However, sometimes the social networkās tagging goes horribly wrong. The funniest example Iāve seen is of the algorithm tagging cat pictures under dog topic (and vice versa). Here are some examples: I do so hate the Twitter algorithm... Read more āŗ
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On Nov. 15, 2021, U.S. officials announced that they had detected a dangerous new debris field in orbit near Earth. Later in the day, it was confirmed that Russia had destroyed one of its old satellites in a test of an anti-satellite weapon. Wendy Whitman Cobb is a space security researcher. She explains what these weapons are and why the debris they create is a problem now ā and in... Read more āŗ
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Itās one thing to know how youāre doing against your metrics. But even if youāre knocking it out of the park, if you donāt know why youāre doing well, you wonāt be able to replicate your success. Thatās why, at Zapier, we use attribution to understand how customer actions result in certain business outcomes. Attribution is a way for us to see how much each of our activities ā across... Read more āŗ
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Most of the ebikes weāve tested at TNW have futuristic designs, ample smart features, or minimalist aesthetics. But sometimes you just want something a little more classic, and for that, the Electric Bike Companyās Model Y exactly fits the bill. Made in the USA Electric Bike Company is a relatively rare breed of an ebike brand in that its bikes are actually designed and built in the USA. Pretty much... Read more āŗ
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Google News holds a special place in the world of journalism. When multiple media outlets report on the same topic in a short amount of time, the articles that make it to the main News page are seen by the most people. Itās no different than any other media industry. If youāre a musician, you want your song to show up on Spotifyās main page. If youāre in a comedy... Read more āŗ
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On a crisp autumn morning in London town, I awoke to an email from someone whom I hate but just canāt quit: Amazon. The company was writing to notify me of some important news: it will soon stop accepting Visa credit cards for UK payments. Customers will still be able to use Visaās debit cards, but the firmās credit cards are getting dumped on January 19. The coverup story notification... Read more āŗ
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Chinaās dominance in manufacturing has made it the factory of the world. The subsequent economic growth enriched an ever-expanding middle class, and the countryās retail industry has quickly adapted to supply a growing appetite for consumption. Some of these developments in the way people spend their money, powered by the latest technology, will soon be appearing on a device near you. Indeed, at the start of this year, The Economist... Read more āŗ
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The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed how and where people work. Although itās difficult to predict the long-term trends that will evolve as a result, itās clear that many tech workers are considering moving away from expensive city centres. Back in February, Spotify announced that its 6,550 employees can choose where they want to work in the future. Whether thatās in an office, a coworking space, or a beach in Bali.... Read more āŗ
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TLDR: This award-winning app can help you complete any PDF project, from editing to filling out forms to even creating PDFs of your own. PDFs pulled away as the primary web document format of the digital age in the early 90s because they offered high quality versions of those documents in a comparatively small file size. But while they looked great and didnāt take up much space, the downside of... Read more āŗ
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TLDR: With nearly 2,000 courses between them, the Stone River eLearning and StackSkills Unlimited Lifetime Membership Bundle offer all the training you need to learn virtually anything. 2021 is rapidly counting down to its final days, with 2022 just a few short weeks away. When you step back and think about everything you accomplished this year, are you happy with those results? Ask most people about their annual resolutions and... Read more āŗ
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On Monday, I received the draft of a new marketing campaign for a company I follow. It looked professional, but not in a good way. It was easy to imagine what kind of conversation preceded this campaign. Someone probably said, āI want it to look professional,ā and so the marketers went with that. The campaign reflected a mature and professional organization. But it also looked like it could fit any... Read more āŗ
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Facebook has rebranded itself to Meta, and is fully committed to building a metaverse. To achieve its grand vision, itāll need to launch multiple groundbreaking devices, controllers, and supporting hardware. The company has already shown off some concepts and research projects in this area, and some of them are fascinating. Hereās a list of what weāve seen so far: Haptic gloves In its series of prototype devices, gloves with haptic... Read more āŗ
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Another day, another Snapchat feature lands up on Instagram. The Meta-owned app has now implemented a ārage shakeā feature that lets you shake your phone to report a bug. Last night, Instagramās chief, Adam Mosseri, announced this feature alongside another one that will let you delete a specific photo from a carousel. Pretty neat. You can watch the feature in action in the video below from the 55-second mark. You... Read more āŗ
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Iām calling it. 2021 was the year of the electric vehicle. I predict, 2022 is the year of circular design.Ā We recently saw batteries makers Northvolt produce its first lithium-ion battery cell featuring a nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathode produced with metals recovered through battery waste recycling. This is a big deal.Ā While this is a huge leap in battery innovation, weāre not entirely there yet. The company aims to produce cells... Read more āŗ
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Hereās a sentence I never thought Iād write, let alone in 2021: Apple today announced Self Service Repair, a program that will allow everyday customers to buy genuine Apple repair parts and tools to fix their own broken devices, starting with the iPhone 12 and 13. In related news, the domestic pig, Sus domesticus, has recently been spotted flying south for the winter. Seriously though, my mouth was agape as... Read more āŗ
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