Tech Repository: December 2021

Friday, December 31, 2021

NHS Covid app sends record number of 'pings'

The alerts ask people to test or self-isolate after contact with someone who had a positive result. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/tech...

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Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021

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From the metaverse to NFTs and everything in-between, what's made the news in tech this year? source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/techno...

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Tech News

Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

Frank Weeze 9:13 AM 0 Comments

The number of cars being recalled is nearly equivalent to the firm's global deliveries last year. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/te...

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Tech News

China ride-hailing giant Didi sees losses deepen after crackdown

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This month the company announced that it would move its share listing from New York to Hong Kong. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/busine...

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Elon Musk rejects claims that his satellites are hogging space

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His comments come after China complained to the United Nations about his internet satellite project. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/bus...

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TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'

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Candie Frazier says her mental health suffered after watching "extreme and graphic" video content. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/...

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Apple puts Indian iPhone factory 'on probation'

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Hundreds of staff at Foxconn in Sriperumbudur were reportedly hit by food poisoning. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59818796...

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CES 2022: More firms cancel in-person appearances

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The major consumer technology trade show continues to suffer fallout from the spread of Omicron. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technol...

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Vinyl sales soared again in 2021, thanks to Abba

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The pop icons' surprise return helped UK vinyl sales top five million for the first time since 1990. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news...

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Tech News

Riot Games to pay $100m in discrimination case

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The League of Legends maker agrees to settle a 2018 gender discrimination class-action lawsuit source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technolog...

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Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

Frank Weeze 4:14 AM 0 Comments

Amazon has fixed its voice assistant so that it will not suggest the dangerous “challenge” again. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/techno...

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Advice issued as drone spooks resting seals

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A marine conservation charity is asking drone operators to keep their distance from seals. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-co...

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Monday, December 27, 2021

Tech News

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

Frank Weeze 8:13 PM 0 Comments

The SpaceX boss was attacked on Chinese social media after the complaint was made public. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59806...

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Sunday, December 26, 2021

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43 of the best Boxing Day deals 2021

Frank Weeze 12:49 AM 0 Comments

Hundreds of Boxing Day deals have gone live across the UK this morning, with discounts on everything from TVs and toys to cordless vacuums,...

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Friday, December 24, 2021

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Google just gave me a legitimate reason to avoid work on Christmas Eve

Frank Weeze 10:22 AM 0 Comments

As I'm sorting out some last-minute updates at work on Christmas Eve, I see mention of Google's Santa Tracker in our Slack group. ...

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Eco-laundry hopes to clean up how we wash clothes

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A start-up from Oxford is hoping to make laundry more environmentally friendly. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-59785567?at_m...

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Russia fines Google over illegal content breach

Frank Weeze 8:13 AM 0 Comments

The verdict marks the first time Russia has fined a technology giant based on their annual turnover. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/wor...

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Tesla disables gaming while driving feature

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It follows an inquiry into Passenger Play, which allowed games to be played while a car was moving. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/tech...

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Tech News

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

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Tiktok.com overtook other US tech giants in 2021, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Netflix. source https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technol...

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Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can taste’

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A Japanese professor invents a prototype TV that sprays flavours onto a lickable "hygienic film". source https://www.bbc.co.uk/n...

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Gigabyte laptops spotted with Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti GPUs ahead of CES 2022

Frank Weeze 6:49 AM 0 Comments

Nvidia’s rumored RTX 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti laptop GPUs, the mobile versions of the graphics cards already out there for desktops, have been ...

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Friday, December 31, 2021

NHS Covid app sends record number of 'pings'

Year in tech: The stories making headlines in 2021

Thursday, December 30, 2021

Tesla to recall 475,000 cars in the US

Wednesday, December 29, 2021

China ride-hailing giant Didi sees losses deepen after crackdown

Elon Musk rejects claims that his satellites are hogging space

TikTok moderator sues over 'psychological trauma'

Apple puts Indian iPhone factory 'on probation'

CES 2022: More firms cancel in-person appearances

Vinyl sales soared again in 2021, thanks to Abba

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Riot Games to pay $100m in discrimination case

Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to put penny in plug socket

Advice issued as drone spooks resting seals

Monday, December 27, 2021

Elon Musk criticised after China space complaint to UN

Sunday, December 26, 2021

43 of the best Boxing Day deals 2021

Friday, December 24, 2021

Google just gave me a legitimate reason to avoid work on Christmas Eve

Eco-laundry hopes to clean up how we wash clothes

Russia fines Google over illegal content breach

Tesla disables gaming while driving feature

Thursday, December 23, 2021

TikTok ousts Google to become favourite online destination

Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can taste’

Gigabyte laptops spotted with Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti GPUs ahead of CES 2022

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