Day: August 1, 2021
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This week’s top stories: Titanium iPhone, iOS 15 beta changes, AAPL earnings, more
In this week’s top stories: Apple releases iOS 14.7.1 and watchOS 7.6.1 with important fixes, beta testing for iOS 15 continues, AAPL reports Q3 2021 earnings, and more.. Read on for all of this week’s top stories and more. more… The post This week’s top stories: Titanium iPhone, iOS 15 beta changes, AAPL earnings, more […]
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Elite students are debating hot-button issues on an invite-only TikTok clone
Illustration by Ari Liloan for The Verge To combat online polarization, Polemix aims to make young people ‘listen to the outside’ Continue reading…
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Vaccines, reopenings, and worker revolts: Big Tech’s contentious return to the office
Enlarge / Apple offices in northern California. (credit: Apple) All across the United States, the leaders at large tech companies like Apple, Google, and Facebook are engaged in a delicate dance with thousands of employees who have recently become convinced that physically commuting to an office every day is an empty and unacceptable demand from […]
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Entrevista: ‘A conta de luz deve ficar ainda mais cara no Brasil’, avalia Luiz Barata
Muita gente se assustou com a última conta de luz. Desde julho — e sob a bandeira vermelha patamar 2 —, houve um aumento de 52% no valor da despesa. Para falar sobre o assunto que mexe no bolso de todas as famílias e empresas, conversei com o ex-diretor-geral do Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico, o […]
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What is LMDh and why are we so excited about sports car racing in 2023?
Enlarge / This sketch is all we’ve seen of Porsche’s forthcoming LMDh hybrid racer. But now we know that when it starts racing in 2023, it will be run by Team Penske. (credit: Porsche) In 2021, there is a real buzz building in the world of sports car racing. After many years of running incompatible […]
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Para o mal do Brasil, Ciro Nogueira está disposto a apoiar as insanidades de Bolsonaro
Foto: Marcos Oliveira/Agência Senado Em abril deste ano, Ciro Nogueira, o principal cacique do Centrão, mandou um recado: “Paulo Guedes não é insubstituível”. No mês seguinte, Bolsonaro passou a lotear cargos do segundo escalão para o Centrão, visando a garantia da governabilidade. Nesta semana, a relação de Bolsonaro com o Centrão mudou para um novo […]
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“A Government That Has Killed People for Less”: Pro-Saudi Social Media Swarms Leave Critics in Fear
Geoff Golberg watched his own face flicker across the screen in disbelief. A short video clip posted to YouTube and Twitter this March characterized him as a mortal enemy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The narrator, Hussain al-Ghawi, alleged Golberg’s “entire work aims at smearing Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE” — the United […]