Majority of U.S. Twitter users say they’ve taken a break from the platform in the past year
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/05/17/majority-of-us-twitter-users-say-theyve-taken-a-break-from-the-platform-in-the-past-year/
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Pew Research Center
Majority of U.S. Twitter users say they’ve taken a break from the platform in the past year
A quarter of Americans who have used Twitter in the past year say they are not likely to use it a year from now.
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Gov. Greg Abbott signs electric vehicle fee into law | Senate Bill 505 requires electric vehicle owners to pay $400 to register a new electric vehicle, on top of other fees. Renewing registration will cost $200.
https://www.kvue.com/amp/article/news/politics/texas-legislature/texas-electric-vehicle-tax-law/269-3eb34c1d-dbdf-48d4-b31c-76e0a913b3f2
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World's first portable quantum computers on sale in Japan: Prices start at $8,700
https://tech.news.am/eng/news/510/worlds-first-portable-quantum-computers-on-sale-in-japan-prices-start-at-$8700.html
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World's first portable quantum computers on sale in Japan: Prices start at $8,700
The world's first portable quantum computers, Gemini Mini, Gemini and Triangulum, developed by the ...
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Automakers Are Making Basic Car Functions A Costly Subscription Service… Whether You Like It Or Not
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/05/18/automakers-are-making-basic-car-functions-a-costly-subscription-service-whether-you-like-it-or-not/
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Techdirt
Automakers Are Making Basic Car Functions A Costly Subscription Service… Whether You Like It Or Not
Automakers are increasingly obsessed with turning everything into a subscription service in a bid to boost quarterly returns. We’ve noted how BMW has embraced making heated seats and other fe…
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Tinder is eliminating social media handles from public bios
https://www.engadget.com/tinder-is-eliminating-social-media-handles-from-public-bios-103001873.html
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Engadget
Tinder is eliminating social media handles from public bios
The dating app is trying to remove opportunities for users to share advertisements and promotions.
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A man claims a Tesla he was driving 'suddenly and automatically' took off, forcing him to intentionally crash it to avoid hitting people
https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-suddenly-automatically-took-off-forcing-a-crash-man-says-2023-5
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Business Insider
A man claims a Tesla he was driving 'suddenly and automatically' took off, forcing him to intentionally crash it to avoid hitting…
The man said when he took his foot off the brake the Tesla suddenly jumped forward and he was unable to stop it from accelerating his lawyer said.
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Apple Restricts Employee Use of ChatGPT, Joining Other Companies Wary of Leaks
https://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-restricts-use-of-chatgpt-joining-other-companies-wary-of-leaks-d44d7d34
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WSJ
WSJ News Exclusive | Apple Restricts Employee Use of ChatGPT, Joining Other Companies Wary of Leaks
The iPhone maker is concerned workers could release confidential data as it develops its own similar technology.
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Tech giants should help pay for 5G, say Europe’s mobile operators
https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/5g-mobile-internet-prices-meta-google-amazon-apple-b1082085.html
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Evening Standard
Tech giants should help pay for 5G, say Europe’s mobile operators
Consumers will have to pay a lot more for 5G and broadband internet if companies like Meta, Apple, and Microsoft don’t contribute
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Rimac's electric hypercar Nevera breaks 23 records, does 0-62 mph in 1.81 seconds
https://interestingengineering.com/transportation/rimac-nevera-breaks-23-records
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Interestingengineering
Rimac's electric hypercar Nevera breaks 23 records, does 0-62 mph in 1.81 seconds
Nevera, an all-electric offering from Rimac has set a new benchmark when it comes to performance.
Hyundai and Kia agree to $200 million settlement over TikTok car theft challenge | Thieves known as ‘Kia Boyz’ would post instructional videos on YouTube and TikTok about how to bypass the vehicles’ security using tools as simple as a USB cable.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/18/23729229/hyundai-kia-settlement-car-theft-challenge-tiktok
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The Verge
Hyundai and Kia agree to $200 million settlement over TikTok car theft challenge
The “Kia Boys” could steel a car with USB cords.
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Why GPT detectors aren't a solution to the AI cheating problem
https://techxplore.com/news/2023-05-gpt-detectors-solution-ai-problem.html
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Tech Xplore
Why GPT detectors aren't a solution to the AI cheating problem
In the wake of the high-profile launch of ChatGPT, no fewer than seven developers or companies have countered with AI detectors. That is, AI they say is able to tell when content was written by another ...
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1st Solar Bike Path In Germany Is Now Live
https://cleantechnica.com/2023/05/16/1st-solar-bike-path-in-germany-is-now-live/
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CleanTechnica
1st Solar Bike Path In Germany Is Now Live
This is one of those combos that always seems like a cleantech solution made in heaven: bike paths covered by simple solar PV roofs. Bikers, using the cleanest mode of transportation on Earth, get a little relief from the sun or protection from the rain while…
A lawsuit against DoorDash alleges what some users have long suspected: the company charges Apple users more than Android owners
https://www.businessinsider.com/lawsuit-iphone-users-pay-more-doordash-orders-than-android-users-2023-5
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Business Insider
A lawsuit against DoorDash alleges what some users have long suspected: the company charges Apple users more than Android owners
A proposed class-action suit says that DoorDash uses higher delivery fees and an "expanded range" fee to charge iPhone users more than Android users.
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Drone Flies For Five Hours With Hydrogen Fuel Cell
https://hackaday.com/2023/05/18/drone-flies-for-five-hours-with-hydrogen-fuel-cell/?h2fd
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Hackaday
Drone Flies For Five Hours With Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Multirotor drones have become a regular part of daily life, serving as everything from camera platforms to inspection tools and weapons of war. The vast majority run on lithium rechargeable batteri…
Microsoft CMO tells employees the stock price is the ‘most important lever’ to get a pay raise after cashing out on $4.4 million worth of stock this month
https://fortune.com/2023/05/17/microsoft-cmo-tells-employees-stock-price-most-important-lever-pay-raise/
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Fortune
Microsoft exec tells employees to make stock price go up to increase their pay
Microsoft employees, upset about not getting raises this year, voiced their displeasure on an internal chat platform and got a response from the company's marketing boss.
France finalizes law to regulate influencers: From labels on filtered images to bans on promoting cosmetic surgery
https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-05-19/france-finalizes-law-to-regulate-influencers-from-labels-on-filtered-images-to-bans-on-promoting-cosmetic-surgery.html
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EL PAÍS English
France finalizes law to regulate influencers: From labels on filtered images to bans on promoting cosmetic surgery
A person may face up to two years in prison and a fine of €300,000 if they fail to follow the proposed new rules, which seek to crack down on social media fraud and scams
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WeWork has frittered away $46.7 billion in value as the stock sinks below 50 cents, one of the biggest startup failures of all time, and venture capitalists haven't learned a thing
https://www.businessinsider.com/wework-startup-failure-benchmark-insight-partners-venture-capitalists-learned-nothing-2023-4
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Business Insider
WeWork has frittered away $46.7 billion in value as the stock sinks below 50 cents, one of the biggest startup failures of all…
Beyond Softbank, VCs such as Benchmark and Insight Partners still hold significant stakes in WeWork, as does the company's founder, Adam Neumann.
TikTokers immediately sue to block Montana’s “unconstitutional” ban saying they "can't imagine America without" it
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/tiktokers-immediately-sue-to-block-montanas-unconstitutional-ban/?comments=1&comments-page=3
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Ars Technica
TikTokers immediately sue to block Montana’s “unconstitutional” ban
TikTokers can't “imagine America without" the app, sue Montana to block ban.
The nine hours in which Spain made the 100% renewable dream a reality
https://english.elpais.com/spain/2023-05-19/the-nine-hours-in-which-spain-made-the-100-renewable-dream-a-reality.html
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EL PAÍS English
The nine hours in which Spain made the 100% renewable dream a reality
Electricity generation through solar, wind and water exceeded total demand in mainland Spain on Tuesday, a pattern that will be repeated more and more in the future
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France is fighting to save your iPhone from an early death / French prosecutors have launched an investigation into the scourge of planned obsolescence
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/france-is-fighting-to-save-your-iphone-from-an-early-death/
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/france-is-fighting-to-save-your-iphone-from-an-early-death/
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Ars Technica
France is fighting to save your iPhone from an early death
French prosecutors have launched an investigation into the scourge of planned obsolescence.
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Germany's first solar bike path has gone live in Freiburg,
https://nexlumina.com/solar-bike-paths-harnessing-power-while-pedaling-responsibly/
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https://nexlumina.com/solar-bike-paths-harnessing-power-while-pedaling-responsibly/
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