Saturday, November 6, 2021

Ducati Unveils Pro-III, Its 'Most Advanced' E-Scooter Yet

Ducati has unveiled the Pro-III electric scooter, touting the newest micro-mobility offering is its "most technically advanced." Ducati Pro-III is equipped with a token that allows the owner to... https://ift.tt/3wo8ndn

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Hands-on Images Surface Online

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra hands-on images have been leaked online. A tipster has also claimed that the display of the Galaxy S22 Ultra will be flatter than the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra but similar to the... https://ift.tt/3nXDyIS

House passes $1T+ bipartisan infrastructure bill, with a controversial crypto tax provision and $65B in broadband funding; Biden could sign the bill within days (Jacob Pramuk/CNBC)

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House passes $1T+ bipartisan infrastructure bill, with a controversial crypto tax provision and $65B in broadband funding; Biden could sign the bill within days  —  - The House passed a more than $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, sending it to President Joe Biden for his signature.



Abound, an online wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers and brands, raises a $36.7M Series B led by D. E. Shaw, bringing total raised to $59.6M (PYMNTS.com)

PYMNTS.com:
Abound, an online wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers and brands, raises a $36.7M Series B led by D. E. Shaw, bringing total raised to $59.6M  —  Wholesale marketplace Abound raised $36.7 million in a Series B funding round led by D. E. Shaw group, with additional support …



Twitter Suspends Trends in Ethiopia for Fear of Violence Escalation

Twitter temporarily disabled the Trends feature in Ethiopia to make sure that the platform cannot be used to instigate violence in the conflict-torn country. https://ift.tt/3o6hFae

Microsoft-owned GitHub appoints new CEO in Cloud-AI era

Thomas Dohmke, currently chief product officer, will replace Nat Friedman from November 15, who will move into the role of chairman emeritus. https://ift.tt/3o5aCyM

Friday, November 5, 2021

Rome Is Being Promised Air Taxis That Will Fly Over Potholes by 2025

German company Volocopter, Rome's airport operator ADR, and transportation infrastructure holding company Atlantia has promised to debut air taxis in the city in the next three years. https://ift.tt/2YhIAqL

WhatsApp and Other Facebook Apps Get the New 'Meta' Branding

WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Facebook apps have started showing the 'Meta' branding in India. It's live on both Android and iOS devices through the latest Facebook apps. https://ift.tt/3wkIGKI

Eternals: 2 Post-Credits Scenes, Explained

Eternals mid-credits scene introduces Harry Styles' Eros/ Starfox to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Eternals post-credits scene sets up an intriguing future for Kit Harington's Dane Whitman/ Black... https://ift.tt/3wkEWZG

Sources: Meta has discussed opening retail stores to showcase its VR and AR devices, eventually spanning the world (Mike Isaac/New York Times)

Mike Isaac / New York Times:
Sources: Meta has discussed opening retail stores to showcase its VR and AR devices, eventually spanning the world  —  The social networking company has discussed opening physical stores to showcase its virtual reality and augmented reality devices.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — One of Mark Zuckerberg's …



Google's parent Alphabet launches company to discover drugs using AI

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Facebook is allowing these users to add monetisation features

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'Cyberattacks from India disclosed', says Chinese media; blames of targeting China, Pakistan and Nepal

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China launches Earth science satellite, Guangmu

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Apple Fitness+ subscription rolls out in 15 more countries, these are the names

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MediaTek says it has started to use Intel Foundry's advanced chip packaging in addition to TSMC's, as the mobile chip designer bets on AI demand for growth (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)

Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia : MediaTek says it has started to use Intel Foundry's advanced chip packaging in addition to TSMC's...