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2023

OnePlus Gets Funky with Nord CE 3 Lite and Nord Buds 2

It's been a busy few weeks for OnePlus with the launch back in February of the OnePlus ecosystem, including the OnePlus 11. Today saw the full reveal of the Nord CE 3 Lite smartphone and the Nord Buds 2 at OnePlus' "Larger than Life" launch event. The Nord product line has been phenomenally successful, with the Nord CE 2 Lite

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Meet the Astronauts Set to Orbit the Moon in 2024

NASA reveals Artemis 2 crew, including astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Hammock Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, set to orbit Moon in November 2024.

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AI Development: Balancing Risks & Rewards

I spent a lot of time on the show today talking about my new assistant, Chatgpt, which I feel is increasing my productivity by at least 35%. Meanwhile, the CAIDP has filed a complaint against OpenAI, calling for a halt to generative AI models like GPT-4, citing bias, privacy, and misuse concerns. While I understand the concern I think pushing

Apple Introduces Apple Pay Later

Apple today introduced Apple Pay Later in the U.S. Designed with users’ financial health in mind, Apple Pay Later allows users to split purchases into four payments, spread over six weeks with no interest and no fees. Users can easily track, manage, and repay their Apple Pay Later loans in one convenient location in Apple Wallet. Users can apply for

Japan’s Competition Regulator Approves Microsoft’s Acquisition

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has approved Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard after its review concluded that the deal was “unlikely to result in substantially restraining competition”, IGN reported. The JFTC posted: “The JFTC Reviewed the Proposed Acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc. by Microsoft Corporation” From the post: “Receiving notifications regarding the proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard, Inc, (“Activision

Elon Musk Says Twitter’s For You Page Is for Verified Accounts

Twitter users will need a “verified account” to get recommended on the platform’s For You page starting on April 15th, according to a Monday evening tweet from CEO Elon Musk. Given that Twitter has promised to start dismantling the “legacy” verified system at the beginning of April, that appears to mean that you’ll have to be a company, government entity,