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Future mass transport in floating magnetic pods: Virgin Hyperloop
Virgin Hyperloop passenger pods will hurtle at speeds of up to 750 miles an hour through air-free vacuum tunnels using magnetic levitation. Read more…
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China to ban some mobile apps from sending notifications
China’s internet watchdog said on Saturday that it will ban some mobile app notifications and tighten regulations. Read more…
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Telenor takes big financial hit as its business in Myanmar sits in limbo
Since Myanmar’s military ordered telecoms operators to shut their networks, Telenor’s business there has been in limbo. Read more…
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Will Trump be allowed back on Facebook? We’ll know within six months
Facebook oversight board upheld the suspension of Donald Trump but said the company was wrong to make the suspension indefinite. Read more…
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Tesla promises platform to allow data access in China – will it be enough?
Tesla said it was developing a platform for car owners in China that will allow them to access data generated by their vehicles. Read more…
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Tencent is negotiating to keep US gaming investments – will it succeed?
Tencent is negotiating agreements with a US security panel that would allow it to keep its stakes in US video game developers. Read more…
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Nintendo says Switch console sales might have peaked – what’s next?
Nintendo forecasts Switch console sales to reach 25.5 million units in the financial year that started April 1. Is the device peaking? Read more…
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Foxconn strengthens presence in semiconductor space with Yageo JV
Foxconn said it has formed a joint venture with Yageo to expand its presence in semiconductors, as chip shortage rattles producers of goods. Read more…
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TSMC, Taiwan urged to prioritise US auto chips – along with everyone else
The US Commerce Department is pressing TSMC and Taiwan to prioritise the needs of US automakers to ease chip shortages. Read more…
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Starlink has 500,000 preorders but there may be trouble ahead
SpaceX has received more than 500,000 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service and anticipates no technical problems. Read more…