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World Economic Forum Warns Cyber Risks Add to Climate Threat
Cyberthreats and the growing space race are emerging risks to the global economy, adding to existing challenges posed by climate change and the coronavirus pandemic, the World Economic Forum said in a report this week.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
GOLF GOES TO NETFLIX AND IT HAS COMPETITION FROM TENNIS
Formula One racing got a huge boost in interest in North America through the Netflix series “Drive to Survive.”
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January 21, 2022
AppleMagazine
A DIGITAL DIVIDE HAUNTS SCHOOLS ADAPTING TO VIRUS HURDLES
When April Schneider’s children returned to in-person classrooms this year, she thought they were leaving behind the struggles from more than a year of remote learning.
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January 21, 2022
AppleMagazine
THE HOTTEST CARS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2022
The chip and supply chain shortages of 2021 have been difficult for automakers and consumers alike.
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GOP OHIO CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION WANTS CHIP LAW FUNDED
GOP members of the Ohio congressional delegation asked House and Senate leaders to fully fund a law meant to address a global shortage of semiconductor chips used in phones, cars and video games.
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AppleMagazine
EXPLAINER: MICROSOFT'S ACTIVISION BUY COULD SHAKE UP GAMING
Microsoft stunned the gaming industry when it announced this week it would buy game publisher Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, a deal that would immediately make it a larger video-game company than Nintendo.
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AppleMagazine
iPad vs Mac
The ultimate devices for work from anywhere
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MICROSOFT BUYS GAME MAKER ACTIVISION BLIZZARD FOR ABOUT $70B
Microsoft is paying nearly $70 billion for Activision Blizzard, the maker of Candy Crush and Call of Duty, to boost its competitiveness in mobile gaming and virtual-reality technology.
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AppleMagazine
REPORT: MANDATORY OLYMPIC APP HAS SERIOUS SECURITY FLAWS
A smartphone app that athletes and others attending next month’s Winter Games in Beijing must install has glaring security problems that could expose sensitive data to interception, according to a report published this week.
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AppleMagazine
TESLA INKS DEAL TO GET KEY BATTERY COMPONENT OUTSIDE CHINA
Tesla is turning to Mozambique for a key component in its electric car batteries in what analysts believe is a first-of-its-kind deal designed to reduce its dependence on China for graphite.
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AppleMagazine
iMac Pro
Rumored to be last piece of the Silicon migration
6 min |
January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
2ND ELECTION FOR AMAZON WORKERS IN ALABAMA WILL BE BY MAIL
A federal labor board said that Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, will vote by mail next month in a re-run election to decide whether or not to unionize.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
SURVEY: PARENTS INCREASED QUALITY TIME AT PANDEMIC'S START
During the first several months of the pandemic in the U.S., Dina Levy made her young daughter and son go on walks with her three times a day.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
SHOPPING FOR A CAR THIS YEAR WILL NOT BE THE SAME
2021 was an unusual year for the automotive industry. While customer demand for new cars rebounded from the economic uncertainty of 2020, automakers found themselves unable to meet that demand because of semiconductor chip shortages and supply chain problems. So what should car shoppers expect for 2022? Much of the same, unfortunately.
3 min |
January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
BOEING AIRLINER SALES JUMP BUT DELIVERIES LAG RIVAL AIRBUS
Boeing finished 2021 far behind European rival Airbus in deliveries of new aircraft, but sales bounced back after two dismal years caused by the 737 Max crashes and the pandemic.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
NICKEL MINE DEVELOPER HAS MAJOR COMMITMENT FROM TESLA
The company that plans to develop a nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota has made a major supply deal with Tesla, the electric vehicle maker.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
APPLE MUSIC VS. TIDAL
Streaming services such as Apple Music and Tidal, both of which have been present since 2015, are well-known for the exclusive content they offer.
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January 14, 2022
AppleMagazine
$43m Battery Recycling Plant Set For Georgia, Hiring 150
A company that aims to recycle lithium ion batteries from vehicles and other uses will build its first large plant in suburban Atlanta, investing $43 million and hiring 150 people.
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AppleMagazine
After JWST
The next gen of LUVOIR’s space telescopes
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AppleMagazine
TESLA SAYS IT DELIVERED RECORD 936K VEHICLES IN 2021, UP 87%
Tesla delivered a record 936,000 vehicles last year, up 87% from its 2020 delivery count, the company said.
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AppleMagazine
GERMAN WATCHDOG PUTS GOOGLE UNDER CLOSER ANTITRUST SCRUTINY
Germany’s antitrust watchdog paved the way this week for extra scrutiny of Google by designating it a company of “paramount significance,” the first to get that label since regulators got more power to curb abusive practices by big digital companies.
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AppleMagazine
FORD JACKS UP PRODUCTION OF ELECTRIC F-150, CITES BIG DEMAND
Ford says it will nearly double the annual production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck based on a high number of advance reservations.
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TESLA MODEL 3 RECALL OVER REAR CAMERA CONNECTION
Tesla is recalling certain Model 3s because a coaxial cable for its backup camera can become worn and fail to transmit images to the dashboard console.
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AppleMagazine
CHRYSLER AIMS TO BE ALL ELECTRIC BY 2028
Chrysler plans go all electric by 2028, the latest automaker to announce a shift away from gasoline-powered engines under rising pressure to act on climate change.
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AppleMagazine
CHINA URGES US TO PROTECT ITS SPACE STATION FROM SATELLITES
China is calling on the United States to protect a Chinese space station and its three-member crew after Beijing complained that satellites launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX nearly struck the station.
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AppleMagazine
CDC POSTS RATIONALE FOR SHORTER ISOLATION, QUARANTINE
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explained the scientific rationale for shortening its COVID-19 isolation and quarantine recommendations, and clarified that the guidance applies to kids as well as adults.
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AppleMagazine
BIDEN SAYS DEAL WITH TELECOMS AVOIDS FLIGHT DISRUPTIONS
AT&T and Verizon have agreed to delay the launch of a new slice of 5G service by two weeks after airlines and the nation’s aviation regulator complained about potential interference with systems on board planes.
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AppleMagazine
Series 7 - Largest ever display, a refined & durable timepiece
Despite numerous reports that Apple would overhaul the design of this year’s Apple Watch, the announcement of a Series 7 smartwatch was a more muted affair.
5 min |
December 31, 2021
AppleMagazine
MacBooks - The most powerful Pro lineup ever created
After what feels like a lifetime of waiting, Apple has finally unveiled its next-generation MacBook Pro line-up, bringing the power of M1 and stepping it up a gear.
8 min |
December 31, 2021
AppleMagazine
iPAD PRO 2021: SUPERCHARGED WITH XDR DISPLAY, M1 CHIP, & THUNDERBOLT
The iPad Pro has become something of a workhorse in recent years, offering professionals an alternative to a laptop with cutting-edge capabilities and software. At this year’s Spring Loaded event, Apple supercharged its flagship tablet with the M1 chip and Thunderbolt support, unlocking even greater opportunities for creatives in need of an all-in-one machine.
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