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TECH HIGHLIGHTS 🔍️

• 📉 Software engineers report deteriorating job market

• 🍎 Tim Cook, Apple CEO, earned $63 million in 2023

• 🥇 Microsoft surpasses Apple as top valued company

• 🔽 Studios demand Reddit to hand over user IP addresses in piracy talks

• 🚗 Honda unveils electric vehicle range 'Honda 0'

• 🏥 Ransomware hit hospital's threat: Potential SWAT on patients

• 🤖 AI boom in tech, human jobs in jeopardy

• 🔋 AI discovers potential lithium-ion battery alternative for Microsoft

• 🐏 32GB RAM becoming the new normal for computers

• 🦹 AI assists in securing infrastructure against hackers

OTHER TRENDING TECH NEWS 🚀

• Tesla's value plummets by $94 billion amid EV slump

• WebMD's parent firm's odd mandate for office return

• OpenAI claims AI like ChatGPT needs copyrighted materials

• Twitch axes 35% workforce, 500 jobs lost

• Apple settles iPhone throttling claims

• eBay fined $3M, admits to targeting individuals

• Streaming giants boost online piracy

• iPhone intact after 16,000-foot drop

• New silicon carbide 10 times stronger than Kevlar

• Discord to layoff 17% of its staff

• Katzenberg: AI to replace 90% of animation jobs

• Al Gore exits Apple's board, Tim Cook's salary cut by 36% following shareholder push

• YouTube highlights credible first-aid videos in emergencies

• George Carlin's AI act prompts his daughter's warning to entertainers

• AI stock trader conducts insider trading and deceives users

• $623m federal boost for US electric car charging infrastructure

• US moon lander 'Peregrine 1' faces critical fuel loss after launch

• AI-authored sci-fi novel wins national award in China

• Unheeded AirDrop flaw exposes Apple to China's exploitation

• CES 2024's robot baristas and AI chefs raise concern among Vegas workers

• Cellebrite's AI tools donated to speed up search for missing children

• AI's ability to pinpoint locations in photos raises privacy concerns

• Revolutionary microbattery might power phones for decades

• Amazon's battle with fake AI-generated books

• Google Maps update to show EV range on Ford vehicles

• Australian watchdog reports major cuts in X Corp. safety staff

• Polestar keeps CarPlay and Android Auto in strategy

• HelloFresh fined for over 80 million spam messages

• NASA pushes Artemis Moon missions to 2025+

• 3M to unveil solar-powered headset at CES 2024

• MIT desalination device promises tap water-beating costs

• Converting CO2 to nanofibers while producing hydrogen fuel

• Centuries-long photo with a 'Millennium Camera'

• Space-tested light sail could boost small spacecraft travel

• Novel method delivers Alzheimer's treatment across brain barrier

• MRI brain scans get 10x clarity boost with new design

• New solid-state battery charges in 10 minutes for 6,000+ cycles

• Electronic nose distinguishes coffee types with precision

• Rocket engine uses its own plastic body as fuel

• Innovative dissolvable tattoos for tracking animals

• Intel's gaming optimization tool extends to 12th/13th Gen CPUs

• NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 40 SUPER series starts at $599

• Samsung's next-gen DRAM may surpass DDR5 speed

• Corsair invents one-turn PC fan screw for faster installation

• HP faces lawsuit for blocking third-party printer ink

• Intel's latest CPU update adds confusion to its branding

• Wi-Fi 7 gains traction amid the AI tech surge

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