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Tech giant ‘gatekeepers’ must comply with all of the EU’s new digital market rules | Engadget

[ad_1] Seven companies, mostly made up of American tech giants, have notified the European Commission that they meet the criteria to be classified as “gatekeepers” under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, TikTok owner ByteDance, Meta, Microsoft and Samsung have declared that they meet the thresholds the EU set when it passed the …

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July 3rd was the hottest day in recorded history | Engadget

[ad_1] On Monday, meteorologists documented the hottest day in recorded history, according to US National Centers for Environmental Prediction (via ). July 3rd, 2023 saw average global temperatures edge past 17-degrees Celsius (62.62 Fahrenheit) for the first time since satellite monitoring of global temperatures began in 1979. Scientists believe Monday is also the hottest day …

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Judge blocks federal officials from contacting tech companies | Engadget

[ad_1] A judge has blocked the Biden administration and other federal officials from communicating with social media companies in a case that could have far-reaching implications. On Tuesday, a Trump-appointed judge granted the state attorneys general in Louisiana and Missouri a temporary injunction against the federal government, reports . The two Republican lawyers sued President …

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AWS exec downplays existential threat of AI, calls it a ‘mathematical parlor trick’

[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12 and learn how business leaders are getting ahead of the generative AI revolution. Learn More While there are some big names in the technology world that are worried about a potential existential threat posed by artificial intelligence (AI), Matt Wood, VP of product at AWS, …

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Twitter says it couldn’t tell people about rate limiting in advance | Engadget

[ad_1] Twitter has been even more of a mess than usual over the last few days, in part because it limited the number of tweets users could read each day. The decision came as a surprise to many, but the company said it was unable to give folks a heads up. “We temporarily limited usage …

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Celestial AI raises $100M to expand Photonic Fabric technology platform

[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12 and learn how business leaders are getting ahead of the generative AI revolution. Learn More Celestial AI, a developer of optical interconnect technology, has announced a successful series B funding round, raising $100 million for its Photonic Fabric technology platform. IAG Capital Partners, Koch Disruptive …

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The Venetian Resort starts testing its giant LED video sphere | Engadget

[ad_1] The Las Vegas skyline will soon be dominated by a massive display. MSG Entertainment has started full testing of the Sphere, a 17,600-seat venue near the The Venetian Resort that’s defined by an enormous (516ft across and 366ft tall) animated dome and a wraparound internal 16K LED screen. It’s eye-catching on the outside, but …

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Ring’s early Prime Day deals include an Echo Show 5 bundle for just $65 | Engadget

[ad_1] While there’s a week to go until , the company is getting things started early with deals on many of its own products. Ring video doorbells, cameras and security systems are among the products on sale. A bundle of a Ring Video Doorbell and Echo Show 5 (which you can use to monitor what …

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Today Only: Keep Your Battery Boosted With Up to $50 Off Anker Chargers

[ad_1] Running out of battery while you’re in the middle of something is a bummer — especially because we use our smartphones, laptops and other top tech for so many things in our everyday lives. But to keep your devices boosted all-day long, Anker has plenty of chargers that you can use at home, at the …

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