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Apple introduced the iPhone 5 in September 2012. The biggest upgrade to the iPhone 5 from its predecessor was how you charged it. Apple’s marketing chief, Phil Schiller, announced that the iPhone 5 would use a new port c
The Digital Minister of Japan is fighting to stop the use of floppy disks and other old technology still used by the government.
Both Amazon and Microsoft’s plans to open new data centers in Ireland have been blocked. Worry about power shortages and power supply seems to be the main reason.
Earlier this year, Airbnb made a new rule which bans house parties. The company is now testing a new “anti-party technology” in the US and Canada to make sure that guests are not partying.
On Tuesday night, NASA’s massive Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with an uncrewed vehicle for astronauts attached, started to move to its launchpad.
Amazon has recently bought iRobot, the company that makes Roomba robot vacuums, for $1.7 billion.
The US Army has a bra called the Army Tactical Brassiere in development. It will be the first official uniform bra offered by the Army if it’s approved.
Recently, Sony and Honda Motor officially agreed to start a joint venture. The joint venture will start selling electric cars in 2025.
Netflix wants to introduce a cheaper plan because it lost many subscribers recently.
Electric-only vehicles are in the spotlight because of high gas prices
The AI system will give referees more data to help with decisions
On Sunday, the British Army’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked. The hackers posted about cryptocurrencies and NFTs (non-fungible tokens). The British Army fixed the problem quickly.
On Thursday, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a satellite internet network from Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX. SpaceX’s service, Starlink, can now be used in moving vehicles. The company plans to off
On Friday, Toyota Motor Corp and Suzuki Motor Corp said that they want to begin making hybrid vehicles in India. Toyota says that hybrid cars are a good fit for India and similar countries.
Maybe China will review every comment before it goes on Social Media A Chinese internet watchdog shared possible rules on Friday. It wants social media companies to check new comments. Social media users are worried
Twitter executives all agree that shareholders should support the deal.
