Microsoft’s Bill Gates is worried about losing his job to AI, though it could potentially present a 3-day workweek opportunity

What you need to know While speaking to OpenAI’s CEO, Bill Gates raised concerns about AI and the possibility of technology taking over his job. The Microsoft founder admitted that he was skeptical about AI and didn’t expect it to advance rapidly or ChatGPT to be good. Gates also shared a unique point of view […]

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Apple will tout the USB-C switch as a boon for users, but internally it is worried

After years of arguing against EU’s push for a common phone charger, Apple will finally make the switch to USB-C this year. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman predicts that the September 12 event will present the change with a smile, focusing on the benefits to consumers that this brings – but there is some worry behind the […]

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MacBook Only Charging to 80%: Should I Be Worried?

MacBooks are popular with students and employees alike, and you can also use them for personal reasons. In recent years, Apple has offered numerous extra options that allow you to gain more control over your device’s battery consumption. Related Reading: If you own a MacBook, you might notice that your battery charges at around the […]

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Samsung is worried about decreasing consumer demand globally

Executive Chairman of Samsung Electronics, Lee Jae-Yong, had a meeting with the leaders of all the departments of the company on the first business day of the new year, and he asked them to urgently come up with an emergency plan to cope with the growing uncertainties in the global economy, reports South Korean news […]

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Huawei says it’s back in business; should Samsung be worried?

A few years ago, Huawei was Samsung’s biggest rival. The Chinese firm even topped global smartphone sales briefly. However, its business took a significant hit after the US first banned Huawei’s smartphone sales in the US and then stopped its network equipment business. It even placed restrictions on the company, preventing it from getting critical […]

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Sony to regulators: We’re worried Xbox will act more like us after acquiring Activision

What you need to know Microsoft is working to acquire Activision Blizzard for almost $69 billion.  The deal is undergoing regulatory review, with Microsoft’s console competitor Sony arguing that the deal should be blocked.  In the latest round of documents, Sony argued that Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard will allow Microsoft to raise console prices.  Sony […]

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Worried About Nuclear War? Consider the Micromorts

Putting a percentage on the likelihood of a nuclear disaster can feel icky—like you’re boiling down the immensity of human suffering into a spreadsheet. “I think what people dislike about this is that people are thinking about the unthinkable,” says Spieghalter. But confronting the unthinkable is unavoidable if we want to reduce the risk of […]

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Samsung is worried about India’s push for NavIC satellite system support

The Indian Government might pass a new regulation, and several smartphone manufacturers are worried about how this might affect their launch schedule for 2023. According to a new report, the Indian government will require mobile phone manufacturers to adopt the India Regional Satellite Navigation System (NavIC) for smartphone models released in 2023 and onward. India […]

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Windows Defender is reporting a false-positive threat ‘Behavior:Win32/Hive.ZY’; it’s nothing to be worried about

Windows Defender is alerting people of a “threat detected” for “Behavior:Win32/Hive.ZY” The issue is tied to a recent listing in Microsoft’s Defender update file, which is making a wrong detection The trigger seems tied to Defender detecting “Electron-based or Chromium-based applications as malware” Microsoft is expected to patch/update Microsoft Defender to alleviate the issue This […]

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[Update: Fix is live] Windows Defender is reporting a false-positive threat ‘Behavior:Win32/Hive.ZY’; it’s nothing to be worried about

Windows Defender is alerting people of a “threat detected” for “Behavior:Win32/Hive.ZY” The issue is tied to a recent listing in Microsoft’s Defender update file, which is making a wrong detection The trigger seems tied to Defender detecting “Electron-based or Chromium-based applications as malware” Microsoft is expected to patch/update Microsoft Defender to alleviate the issue Update […]

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Windows Laptop Makers ‘Worried’ About New MacBook Air Impacting Sales

The upcoming launch of Apple’s redesigned MacBook Air with the M2 chip has some Windows laptop manufacturers “worried” that sales of Intel-based laptops will be negatively affected, according to industry sources cited by DigiTimes. “A Wintel brand vendor pointed out that at a price point of US$1,000-$1,500, the MacBook Air will crowd out other high-end […]

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DeFi: Should Wall Street Be Worried?

DeFi (decentralized finance) has recently seen robust development and interesting use cases. The focus is on developing financial applications, such as for payments, savings, investments, and lending, that are decentralized.  This means there is not much connection to the traditional banking infrastructure, which involves managing and maintaining physical infrastructure and personnel, sometimes worldwide, to provide […]

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