Tag: tech
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Japan’s Fugaku Arm-Powered Supercomputer Ranked Fastest In The World
Although out of reach of the average tech consumer, Fugaku is now the world’s faster supercomputer. As part of the TOP500 project, Japan’s Fugaku computer has been ranked the fastest in the world. Powered by the A64FX processor and based on ARM architecture, this computer outperformed the rest on the list by some margin. TOP500 is…
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Here’s how tech giants and American companies reacted to Donald Trump’s H-1B visa freeze
H-1B visa was first introduced by the US government in 1990 to address the shortage of technology skills and allowed the entry of people who have got the requisite qualifications into their country. This proved to be immensely beneficial for a country like India which churns out engineers in large numbers every year. The growth…
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Musk Calls Bezos A Copycat After Amazon Buys Self-Driving Start-Up
Tesla’s Elon Musk referred to Jeff Bezos as a copycat after the news broke that Amazon is currently acquiring self-driving start-up, Zoox. This isn’t actually the first time Musk has declared the similarities between a number of Amazon’therefore movements and those of Tesla and SpaceX, or the time Musk has implied Bezos is a copycat.…
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These Tesla Model Xs Flap Their Falcon Wing Doors In Unison
When there’s one thing Tesla has made a name for itself with, other than producing EVs trendy and desirable, it’s the one of a kind features and Easter Eggs it equips its vehicles with. There is no better illustration of this than the advanced ‘falcon wing’ doorways of this Tesla Model X. When designing and…
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Tesla Ranks Low in J.D. Power Quality Survey: Here’s What That Means
The J.D. Power Initial Quality Study rated Tesla for first time also gave the maker a comparatively low score. The Elon Musk-led company’s score should perhaps be followed by an asterisk, though. J.D. Power is a automotive analytics firm famous for its quality surveys. You have definitely seen it cited in advertisements for vehicles (when…
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Feds Open Investigation On Tesla Model S Touchscreen Failures
An investigation has been opened by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) into reports of potential media-control unit failures fitted in approximately 63,000 Tesla Model S vehicles. The NHTSA has received 11 complaints alleging failures of the media control unit on 2013-2015 Model S vehicles. The media control unit uses a Nvidia Tegra…
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These Chinese firms were blacklisted for Uighur oppression. Now they want to sell COVID-19 surveillance tools to the West.
REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Chinese companies blacklisted by the US for their involvement in Uighur oppression are rapidly expanding to sell COVID-19 surveillance tech, a report from Top10VPN shows. The companies are touting thermal screening and facial recognition technologies, and are finding customers in Western countries including Amazon. “It is important that governments around the world understand…
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YouTubers Alissa Ashley & NikkieTutorials Slam White BLM Supporters for Disrespectful Makeup Pictures
A few of the celebrities of YouTube’s beauty content community, such as Alissa Ashley and NikkieTutorials, have a strong stance against people posting images of these representing the Black Lives Matter movement. The trend has both sides of this debate feeling as the other is being disrespectful. YouTube’s cosmetics community is one of the bizarre…
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President Trump To Reportedly Sign Social Media Executive Order Tomorrow
President Trump is now expected to sign an executive order tomorrow relating to social media services, like Twitter, and possible even internet companies as well. This comes at a time when President Trump and Twitter have been at the center of a fact-checking argument. President Trump is a frequent user of Twitter and often Tweets…
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Best Twitter Meme Reactions to Grimes & Elon Musk’s X Æ A-12 Name Change
Elon Musk and Grimes have elected to change the title of the recently-born son after weeks of ridicule and memes on Twitter. The youngster, X Æ A-12, will now go by the title X Æ A-Xii, that is more infuriating to kind. The billionaire and soda are no strangers to Twitter backlash. They are an…