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TechnologyMar 11

MPs reject proposed social media ban for under-16s

Members of Parliament have rejected a proposed ban on social media access for children under 16 years old.

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TechnologyMar 31

Match Group Settles FTC Claims Over OkCupid User Data Sharing

Match Group reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations it illegally shared OkCupid user data.

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TechnologyJun 9

Data Center Proposals Face Opposition in Nashville and Seattle

Communities in Nashville and Seattle are pushing back against proposed data center developments, citing environmental and local impact concerns.

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TechnologyApr 28

Chinese Hacker Extradited to US for COVID-19 Research Theft; Israeli Spyware Firm Under

A Chinese hacker faces federal charges for stealing COVID-19 research, while Israeli spyware company Paragon reportedly fails to cooperate with Italian authorities.

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TechnologyMay 6

Aurora to Deploy Driverless Trucks for Berkshire-Owned McLane Distribution

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora will operate driverless truck routes for McLane Company across Texas and the Sun Belt region by 2026.

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TechnologyApr 27

Company Plans Human Trials for Brain Implant to Treat Depression

Motif Neurotech is preparing to test a brain-computer interface device designed to treat mental health disorders in human patients.

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TechnologyJun 3

California City Votes to Ban Data Centers; Colorado Governor Vetoes Surveillance Pricing Bill

Monterey Park becomes first U.S. city where residents voted to permanently ban data centers, while Colorado's governor vetoed legislation targeting algorithmic pricing.

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TechnologyMar 31

Russia Intensifies Internet Restrictions as VPN Crackdowns Expand

Russian authorities are implementing widespread internet outages and targeting VPN services as part of an escalating campaign to control digital communications.

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TechnologyMay 18

Worker Dies in Accident at SpaceX Starbase Facility in Texas

A contractor died in a workplace accident at SpaceX's Starbase facility in Texas, prompting an OSHA investigation.

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TechnologyJun 11

Saronic Drone Boat Rescues Iranian Helicopter Crew in Strait of Hormuz

A Saronic unmanned vessel successfully rescued two Iranian aviators from the Strait of Hormuz in a notable maritime operation.

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TechnologyMar 7

Italian Prosecutors Confirm Journalist Hacked with Paragon Spyware

Italian authorities are investigating a spyware scandal involving Paragon software used to hack journalists, though perpetrators remain unknown.

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TechnologyApr 1

Tech Companies Launch New Services: Robotaxis, Food Ordering, and Transportation Apps

Several technology companies announced new services this week, including autonomous vehicle expansion and enhanced digital ordering capabilities.

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TechnologyJun 11

UK Police Chief Seeks Legislation to Combat Phone Theft Through Tech Company Data

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has requested new legislation requiring technology companies to publish data on stolen devices.

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TechnologyMay 5

Startup Partners with Nvidia and PulteGroup to Deploy Home-Based Mini Data Centers

A technology startup is working with Nvidia and homebuilder PulteGroup to install small data processing units in residential properties.

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TechnologyMar 17

Amazon Launches 1-Hour and 3-Hour Delivery Options in US Cities

Amazon introduces ultra-fast delivery services with 1-hour and 3-hour options for Prime and non-Prime customers at varying price points.

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