December 16, 2020 Texas announces a multi-state antitrust suit against Google Texas has kicked off the latest in a slew of legal actions against major tech companies. The state's attorney general, Ken Paxton, said Texas…
December 16, 2020 Donald ***** Ends Efficient Showerheads’ Reign of Terror In its closing five weeks, the ***** administration is making some bold governance moves. No, it hasn’t suddenly decided to work to stem the…
December 16, 2020 An absolutely wild mod has brought real-time ray tracing to the SNES Photo: Ben Carter Ray-tracing technology, available for a few years on PC, has finally come to consoles: the PS5 has it, the Xbox Series…
December 16, 2020 New York Times and other US media join The Coalition for App Fairness Back in September, Epic, Spotify and a variety of other companies both big and small came together to form The Coalition for App Fairness…
December 16, 2020 At NeurIPS 2020, researchers proposed faster, more efficient alternatives to backpropagation Backpropagation has led to impressive gains in AI and machine learning. But it has limitations researchers are attempting to move beyond.Read More via VentureBeat…
December 16, 2020 Amazon’s custom Ka-band antenna will deliver less expensive satellite internet SpaceX isn’t the only company trying to cash in on the orbital broadband internet game with its beta Starlink service. Amazon has also been…
December 16, 2020 Microsoft will build Inventec’s private 5G networks for smart manufacturing Microsoft subsidiary Affirmed Networks won a deal to supply private 5G networks, transforming Inventec’s industrial robotics and operations.Read More via VentureBeat Check out the…
December 16, 2020 Twitter says it will start removing COVID-19 vaccine misinformation Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter announced Wednesday that it will remove tweets making false or misleading claims about COVID-19 vaccinations. Any…
December 16, 2020 The Expanse’s Best Season Yet Begins With a Three-Part Thrill Ride The day is finally here: season five of The Expanse has begun. Since Amazon dropped three episodes at once—“Exodus,” “Churn,” and “Mother”—our first weekly…
December 16, 2020 Texas attorney general announces ad tech antitrust probe against Google Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Texas’s state attorney general has announced new antitrust charges against Google, focusing on the company’s ad tech….