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The secretary of state was meeting tech executives to discuss national security even as US public is increasingly skeptical of industry The US secretary of state visited Silicon Valley this week, on a trip that experts say highlights the Biden administration’s growing concerns over cybersecurity and officials’ push to collaborate more closely with the US’s …

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In this week’s newsletter: We Were Three, from the makers of Serial, delves into a story of strained family relationships brought to a head by the pandemic – and vaccine misinformation Don’t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up for the full article here Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down a …

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Small smartwatch gets much right but comes up short versus cheaper rivals and cannot be repaired Google’s first Pixel smartwatch is finally here after years of waiting, integrating the company’s Fitbit health-tracking tech and hoping to take on Samsung and the dominant Apple Watch. The Pixel Watch costs £339 ($350/A$549) and, while designed as a …

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The legendary psychological horror franchise will return with three video games, a movie and an interactive streaming series After ten years in exile, fans of gruelling psychological horror can finally pack their bags: Silent Hill is reopening to visitors. During a YouTube presentation on Wednesday evening, Konami announced a reboot of the acclaimed sequel Silent …

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Company posts $3.3bn in net income and $21.45bn in revenue as vehicle production outstrips delivery Tesla’s third-quarter revenue fell short of Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, prompting its stock price to drop more than 4% after markets closed. The company posted $3.3bn in profit and $21.45bn in revenue. The results come two weeks after the …

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The online delivery service can now supply legal marijuana from several dispensaries in Toronto – as well as pizza for the munchies Pass notes: Uber Eats. Age: Launched by ride service Uber in 2014. Continue reading… The online delivery service can now supply legal marijuana from several dispensaries in Toronto – as well as pizza …

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Washington’s ban on hi-tech exports to China marks a huge gambit for economic supremacy for the next decades The US has taken unprecedented steps to limit the sale of advanced computer chips to China, escalating efforts to contain Beijing’s tech and military ambitions. The moves are designed to cut off supplies of critical technology to …

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Arne Schönbohm was under scrutiny after comedian highlighted his links to a Russian company in a previous job Germany’s interior minister has sacked the country’s cybersecurity chief, after allegations he had turned a blind eye to a firm with links to Russian security circles. Arne Schönbohm, the president of the German Federal Office for Information …

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How do you make a Batman game without the man himself? Warner Bros Games in Montreal is giving it a shot with an open-world multiplayer game that sees a new guard of four heroes take his place At the Warner Bros Games studio in Montreal, a 7ft Batman statue greets visitors at reception. Comics are …

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You can use the internet to buy uranium on the dark web or laugh at this list, which includes Aunty Donna, a bad Drake cake and a sketch so funny that Dave thought he might die Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email The internet can be used for many things. It can be used …

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