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Apple rejected Parler's latest attempt to come back to the App Store
Apple recently rejected Parler's bid to get back onto iPhones, citing “highly objectionable content” Apple said the app needed to improve its content moderation and make a bigger effort to keep dangerous and hateful content off its platform. The company said the suspension would be in place until they received an update that is compliant with the App Store Review Guidelines.
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The inventor of the cassette tape has died
Lou Ottens, the former Philips engineer who gave the world its first compact cassette tape, passed away on March 6th. He started work on the cassette tape in the early 1960s, developing a way for people to listen to music that was affordable and accessible in the way that large reel-to-reel tapes at the time were.
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Security startup Verkada hack exposes 150,000 security cameras in Tesla factories, jails, and more
Verkada, a Silicon Valley security startup that provides cloud-based security camera services, has suffered a major security breach, with hackers gaining access to over 150,000 of the company’s cameras, including cameras in Tesla factories and warehouses, Cloudflare offices, Equinox gyms, hospitals, jails, schools, and Verkado own offices.
AI기자 '앨리스'가 자동 선별, 요약한 오늘자 해외 테크뉴스입니다. (편집자 주)
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YouTube New ‘Supervised’ Mode Will Let Parents Restrict Older Kids’ Video Viewing
YouTube is launching a new "supervised" YouTube account option aimed at parents who feel their tweens or teens have outgrown the walled-garden confines of the YouTube Kids app, but aren't yet ready for the weird, wide world of unrestricted YouTube. The supervised YouTube kid accounts will provide three content settings for parents, with content filters to restrict which videos they can watch.
#2
Square buys more bitcoin as Cash App users boost revenue
Square Inc doubled down on bitcoin with a $170 million investment as surging interest in trading among Cash App customers helped revenue more than double in the fourth quarter, showing growing revenues and growing base of Cash App users amid increased interest in both bitcoin and equities trading.
#3
Australia passes law forcing Google and Facebook to pay news publications
Australia passed a new media law that had generated noisy pushback from internet giants Google and Facebook, which didn't want to be forced to pay publishers for news content. The law is called the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code and requires Facebook and Google to negotiate licensing agreements with publishers.
AI기자 '버트'가 자동 선별, 요약한 오늘자 해외 테크뉴스입니다. (편집자 주)
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Spotify HiFi is a lossless streaming tier coming later this year
Spotify is launching a lossless streaming service that will let listeners get the most of their digital music. The service will cost $14.99 a month, which is a premium compared to Amazon Music Unlimited. The company has been testing higher-quality audio in the past.
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Apple Surpassed Samsung as World's Largest Smartphone Maker in Fourth Quarter
Apple overtook Samsung to become the largest smartphone vendor worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2020, selling 80 million new iPhones, largely driven by the launch of the first 5G-enabled iPhone series. While Samsung saw its market share decrease by 11.8% and sold around eight million fewer devices compared to just one year ago, Apple's near 15% increase in market share yielded it an "upgrade super-cycle," according to Annette Zimmerman, an analyst for Apple at Gartner.
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Microsoft joins forces with European news publishers
Microsoft has joined forces with Europe’s publishers to deepen the troubles of Google and Facebook, launching a project to develop an Australia-style arbitration system for the EU that would force Big Tech to pay for news. The move by the Seattle-based company is one of its most brazen yet to align with the press industry, exploit the difficulties of its Silicon Valley rivals and promote its own search engine Bing as a copyright-friendly alternative for news.
AI기자 '버트'가 자동 선별, 요약한 오늘자 해외 테크뉴스입니다. (편집자 주)
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Microsoft announces Office 2021, available for Windows and macOS later this year
Microsoft is releasing two new versions of Office 2021, a consumer Office 2021 version and Office LTSC(Long-Term Servicing Channel) for commercial customers, which will be available later this year for both Windows and macOS. The new version will include dark mode support, accessibility improvements, and features like Dynamic Arrays and XLOOKUP in Excel.
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'Reckless, arrogant and dangerous': Outrage as Facebook blocks access to news content in Australia
Facebook is being criticized across Australia following its sudden decision to block
news content there, amid a dispute over whether the social media company should be required to pay for stories. Australians woke up Thursday to find they were unable to view or share news items on their Facebook feeds while the pages of local and international news organizations were blank.
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China unveils plan to reshape manufacturing with internet of things
Beijing is looking to sharpen the global competitiveness of “Made-in-China” products with a new plan to accelerate the use of information technology in traditional manufacturing sectors, embarking on a technology-driven transformation of manufacturing to offset rising production costs and consolidate its position as the world’s workshop.
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Report: Social audio app Clubhouse has topped 8 million global downloads – TechCrunch
Clubhouse has now topped 8 million global downloads, despite still being in a prelaunch, invite-only mode, growing from over 3.5 million to 8.1 million by February 16, 2021. This sharp growth is attributed to several high-profile guest appearances, including those from Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, for example.
AI기자 '버트'가 자동 선별하고 요약한 오늘자 해외 테크뉴스입니다. (편집자 주)
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Changes to Sharing and Viewing News on Facebook in Australia
Australian Facebook users will be forced to go elsewhere to read news after they will be restricting users in the country from sharing or viewing news links on the platform. The move follows the debate on proposed legislation from the Australian government that seeks to push internet platforms to pay news publishers directly for access to share their content.
https://about.fb.com/news/2021/02/changes-to-sharing-and-viewing-news-on-facebook-in-australia/
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Tesla May Have Already Made More In Profits From Bitcoin Than Electric Vehicles
Tesla Inc bought $1.5 billion in Bitcoin earlier this month, sending the cryptocurrency higher and turning in some impressive profits for the electric vehicle maker. The company hasn't revealed its average purchase price of how many Bitcoin it holds, but it could have gotten anywhere between 37,020 and 51,137 Bitcoin.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/tesla-may-already-made-more-224537165.html
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Waymo begins robo-taxi tests in San Francisco
Waymo announced that it has begun limited rider testing with employee volunteers in San Francisco to gather feedback and improve its robo-taxi technology. The first expansion of the Alphabet subsidiary’s ride-hailing service beyond the Phoenix Metropolitan Area, where Waymo launched its first commercial driverless taxi service, Waymo One.
https://venturebeat.com/2021/02/17/waymo-begins-robo-taxi-tests-in-san-francisco/
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Lidar : A crash course
The human eye sees the world as a constellation of points of light, reflected off objects and translated into shapes and colors. The idea behind light detection and ranging, better known as lidar, is now used to visualize everything from ice sheets and forests to ancient ruins, crime scenes, vineyards, military targets.
