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Cancer Vaccine, AI diagnose cough causes, and Microsoft Copilot key
Weekly report for Jan. 7th
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TRENDING TECH NEWS 🚀
Japan's disaster account disabled due to API cap amid Tsunami alerts
Moderna's mRNA cancer vaccine exceeds expectations
Tesla Cybertruck fails to meet range claims in test
Starbucks allegedly manipulates app payments for profit
23andMe blames users for data leak fallout
Microsoft set to surpass Apple in market value
Tesla revises Model Y, S, and X range after DOJ probe
Amazon subtly encourages employee turnover, claims AWS dev
BYD's electric car sales overtake Tesla
Broadband subsidy for low-income households at risk
SpaceX fires staff for criticizing CEO
BYD electric car powers medical device in power outage
Microsoft WordPad discontinued
Ex-Call of Duty devs accuse Kotick of damaging game quality
Google disables cookies for 30M Chrome users
Microsoft's repeated missteps with Edge browser
Fidelity slashes X's valuation by 71.5%
Vizio agrees to $3M settlement over misleading TV refresh rates
Supreme Court Chief Justice cautions against AI in legal field
Pornhub restricts access in states with new age verification laws
Weak password leads to major telecoms breach in Spain
Tesla's massive 1.6m car recall in China over autopilot issues
Authors sue Microsoft, OpenAI for book content copyright infringement
Engineered bacteria could boost electronic device recycling
Samsung plans shift to fully automated factories within six years
Russia & China share images via quantum satellite link
Generative AI's role in visual content's copyright risks
Valve ends Steam support for older Windows versions
RTX 4090 surpasses Steam Deck sales according to survey
Windows 10 still dominates desktops despite Windows 11 release
ByteDance expands into biotech and AI for drug discovery
Microchip Technology is awarded $162 million by US to boost production
US postpones Chinese tariffs, graphic card prices steady for now
Widespread failure to patch the Terrapin SSH protocol flaw
New Microsoft keyboard 'Copilot' key required on future PCs
Apple settles suit for iTunes gift card scam refunds
Toshiba halts NAND production, SSD prices on the rise after quake
No AirTag 2 until 2025 amid surplus of original version
Insulin production restored in diabetics via cell regeneration breakthrough
SR-72 hypersonic jet may set record speeds over 4000 mph by 2025
High-precision 'Smart tweezer' isolates individual bacteria from microbiome
New heat-management circuits keep electronics cool
Wearable exosuit shows promise for Parkinson’s patients
Innovative eye-tracking tech explains sights to travelers in real-time
Nanotech Energy's non-flammable 18650 batteries aim to prevent fires
World's first practical graphene semiconductor engineered
Silk-based transistors could allow for biodegradable and sensory electronics
First successful partial heart transplant for children, growing new valves and arteries
AI apps now identify illnesses from cough sounds
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