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Trump pulls nomination of NASA chief Jared Isaacman, says new pick will be ‘mission aligned’
Isaacson is a billionaire tech entrepreneur who led Shift4 payments, a credit card payment processing company.
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Ex-Google engineer accused of AI theft for Chinese firms
If convicted, Ding faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and up to a $250,000 fine for each count
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Facebook and Instagram experienced worldwide shutdown, impacting half a million users
Users report that their Facebook sessions closed suddenly while Instagram users encountered speed problems with their sessions frequently timing out.
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Brits stiff U.K. electric company despite island winds producing more power
Great Britain has more than 11,000 wind turbines with a total capacity of 30 gigawatts, the sixth largest of any country in the world, yet many British households are delinquent on their energy bills.
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Apple smartwatch import ban goes into effect amid patent dispute in U.S. International Trade Commission
The controversy stems from a dispute between Apple and medical technology company Masimo, which created a feature to measure blood oxygen for its wearers
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U.S. denies Mexican drug cartels are selling screening appointments to migrants by hacking CBP One app
The cartels have been advertising and selling a service that provides them migrants with an internet connection through a virtual private network (VPN) so that the app cannot tell if the person is in northern Mexico
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Total Recall: Tesla recalls more than 2 million vehicles to repair autopilot system
The move comes on Wednesday after a two-year investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) into a series of crashes that occurred while the autopilot, a partially automated driving system, was in use
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New artificial intelligence technology enables Metro buses to ticket bus lane violators
The technology is installed in the large bus windshields, and actively searches for lane violators during restricted times when they're designated for bus use only
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Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei wants to talk to Elon Musk about equality and freedom
Javier Milei made comments on the X social media platform after the Tesla CEO shared a video of Milei saying equality should never come before freedom
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Nepal bans China's TikTok for lacking "effectiveness, maturity and responsibility"
India and Pakistan have already banned the app, and U.S. lawmakers are considering a national ban in the United States
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iPhone 12 radiation crisis in Europe forces Apple into development of software patch
Last week, France’s National Frequency Agency ordered the 2020 released iPhone 12 off the market, and threatened a government ordered recall after controls of the “specific absorption rate” – the system of measurement used to determine the level of radiofrequency energy – could be absorbed by the human body – was exceeding permissible limits