International Federation of Robotics: 500K+ industrial robots were installed in 2021, an all-time high, bringing the number of global installations to 3.5M (Christopher Mims/Wall Street Journal)

Christopher Mims / Wall Street Journal:
International Federation of Robotics: 500K+ industrial robots were installed in 2021, an all-time high, bringing the number of global installations to 3.5M  —  Robots are spreading at a record pace, from their traditional strongholds like making automobiles into nearly every other human endeavor

Elon Musk claims SpaceX will "just keep funding Ukraine govt for free" even though the Starlink service is still losing money (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

Ashley Capoot / CNBC:
Elon Musk claims SpaceX will “just keep funding Ukraine govt for free” even though the Starlink service is still losing money  —  Elon Musk said in a tweet Saturday that his company SpaceX would continue to fund Starlink satellite internet terminals for the Ukrainian government as it battles invading Russian forces.

Razer unveils Edge gaming handheld with Android 12, a 6.8" 144Hz screen, and Qualcomm's G3x Gen 1 chipset, available for $400 in January 2023 with Wi-Fi (Cameron Faulkner/The Verge)

Cameron Faulkner / The Verge:
Razer unveils Edge gaming handheld with Android 12, a 6.8" 144Hz screen, and Qualcomm's G3x Gen 1 chipset, available for $400 in January 2023 with Wi-Fi  —  Razer is finally showing off the Edge, its portable Android gaming handheld.  Good news: it looks a lot better than the last time we saw it in December 2021.

Sources: Apple will launch iPad Pros with an M2 chip this month and is working on a Mac mini with M2, Apple TV with A14, and a new entry-level iPad with USB-C (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple will launch iPad Pros with an M2 chip this month and is working on a Mac mini with M2, Apple TV with A14, and a new entry-level iPad with USB-C  —  Apple's next product launch is just days away.  Also: The company withholds new employee benefits from its unionized retail store …

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh clears company's stance on moonlighting: Does not support dual employment and more

Infosys recently reported a bigger-than-expected increase in the second-quarter profit, boosted by strong margin growth. https://ift.tt/hLlTWed

The Wire responds, including an alleged recording of an internal Instagram subdomain and DKIM verification, to Meta's statement questioning its XCheck probe (The Wire)

The Wire:
The Wire responds, including an alleged recording of an internal Instagram subdomain and DKIM verification, to Meta's statement questioning its XCheck probe  —  A point-by-point response to Meta's statement questioning The Wire's story on the ease with which the BJP IT Cell head is able to get Instagram to delete posts he reports.