Amazon 'Prime Day' spend soars amid reopening
Amazon's annual "Prime Day" online shopping bonanza racked up more than $11 billion in sales at the e-commerce platform, market tracker Adobe reported on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2021
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Amazon boosts streaming ambitions with deal for MGM studios
Amazon has agreed to buy the storied MGM studios for $8.45 billion, the companies said Wednesday, giving the US tech giant a vast content library to further its ambitions in streaming.
May 27, 2021
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Clubhouse a sandbox for talking 'influencers'
An internet spin on talk radio, the new social network Clubhouse has become a sandbox for people tinkering with ways to win fans and make money with audio.
Mar 19, 2021
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Netflix serves up TikTok-style 'Fast Laughs'
Netflix on Wednesday added a "Fast Laughs" feature to its iPhone app, serving up comic clips in rapid fire, in a move taking on the popular video app TikTok.
Mar 03, 2021
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Machine learning & AI
AI is killing choice and chance—changing what it means to be human
The history of humans' use of technology has always been a history of coevolution. Philosophers from Rousseau to Heidegger to Carl Schmitt have argued that technology is never a neutral tool for achieving human ends. Technological ...
Feb 24, 2021
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Massive tech show kicks off as pandemic boosts spending
A digital version of the Consumer Electronics Show kicked off Monday, showcasing new innovations as organizers projected sharp growth in technology spending amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 12, 2021
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Robotics
Why robots and artificial intelligence creep us out
People tend to accept robots with humanlike characteristics up to a point. Then, things get strangely uncomfortable.
Nov 02, 2020
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Apple defeats bid to return 'Fortnite' to App Store
A US court has rejected a bid by the makers of Fortnite to reinstate the video game sensation immediately to the App Store, saying its eviction by Apple was a "self-inflicted wound."
Aug 25, 2020
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Warner Bros to hold massive virtual event for DC Comics fans
Comic-Con may be canceled this year, but Warner Bros. will convene a 24-hour virtual gathering of the biggest names in the DC Comics universe.
Jun 16, 2020
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Automotive
Bosch unveils smart virtual sun visor for cars at tech show
Bosch Sunday unveiled a virtual visor inspired by LCD televisions which uses AI to block the glare of the sun from a driver's eyes, a major cause of road accidents.
Jan 06, 2020
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