iPhone maker ends South Korean rival’s 12-year lead, as Xiaomi, Honor and Google divide Android market Apple has overtaken Samsung as the world’s top smartphone seller. The US technology company’s iPhone for the first time became the world’s biggest selling smartphone after its South Korean rival’s 12-year run as leader, data showed. Continue reading… iPhone …
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Musk says he is not comfortable with Tesla becoming market leader in AI and robotics without at least 25% voting control The Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, said he would be uncomfortable growing the automaker to be a leader in artificial intelligence and robotics without having at least 25% voting control of the company, nearly …
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In this week’s newsletter: To see where an IT flaw became a crisis, you have to look past the technology altogether. Plus, Substack’s biggest names jump ship • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here The Post Office Horizon scandal has long been a frustrating one to follow …
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Social media firms have faced scrutiny from Congress over their impact on young users, but parents who have lost kids to online harm are now leading the charge The night of 23 June 2020 passed by like any other for 16-year-old Carson Bride. The teen had just gotten a new job at a pizza restaurant, …
A limited-edition ‘Pikachu With Grey Felt Hat’ trading card drew in a new, younger audience to the Amsterdam gallery but caused mayhem In early November, I was standing in a long line at the Van Gogh gift shop in Amsterdam waiting to purchase a Pokémon ballpoint pen. It was one of the few remaining items …
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YouTube robotics tutorials helped 17-year turn his concern for his grandmother into a device that alerts carers if Alzheimer’s patients fall or wander off In the blissful summer that Hemesh Chadalavada spent with his grandmother in 2018, the pair watched endless movies and ate her chicken biryani. Late one evening, as Chadalavada, then 12, sat …
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Import ban applies to Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches and stems from patent infringement dispute with Masimo US Customs and Border Protection has determined that Apple’s redesigned Apple Watch is not subject to an import ban, according to a Monday court filing. The import ban, issued by the US International Trade Commission (ITC), …
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For almost seven years, Sarah and I have exchanged daily snaps between Australia and US – many prosaic but each whispering: I love you Find more essential summer reading It’s hard to say when it became a daily habit. There were stops and starts. Days when it wasn’t thought about. But little by little it …
‘Crucial’ that countries build social safety nets to mitigate impact on workers, says Kristalina Georgieva Business live – latest updates Artificial intelligence will affect 40% of jobs around the world and it is “crucial” that countries build social safety nets to mitigate the impact on vulnerable workers, according to the head of the International Monetary …
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The world needs people willing to stand up for freedom of expression – which makes Musk’s trajectory all the sadder Is there anyone in the world who is a bigger hypocrite on free speech than Elon Musk? I say this as someone who wishes Elon Musk actually cared about free speech. In my opinion, social …
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