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Powerful solar storm pummels Earth, threatening disruption
Washington (AFP) - A huge solar storm begun pummeling Earth on Friday, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids...
Musk says Tesla charger network will grow, days after layoffs
New York (AFP) - Tesla boss Elon Musk said Friday the electric vehicle manufacturer would invest over $500 million this...
Solar storm could bring auroras, power and telecoms disruptions
Washington (AFP) - A huge solar storm has begun pummeling Earth, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids --...
Chip giant TSMC’s April revenue jumps 60% on-year
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwanese chip giant TSMC said on Friday that April revenue jumped nearly 60 percent on-year, riding a...
Iceland’s ‘Mammoth’ raises potential for carbon capture
Hellisheidi (Iceland) (AFP) - With Mammoth's 72 industrial fans, Swiss start-up Climeworks intends to suck 36,000 tonnes of CO2 from...
Apple apologizes for iPad ‘Crush’ ad after backlash
San Francisco (AFP) - Apple apologized on Thursday after an ad for its latest-edition iPad caused an uproar for showing...
Porsche recalls thousands of Taycans over faulty batteries
Paris (AFP) - German sports carmaker Porsche on Thursday confirmed it had recalled several thousand of its electric Taycan model...
US revokes some licenses for exports to China’s Huawei
Washington (AFP) - The United States has revoked some export licenses that allowed companies such as US chip firm Qualcomm...
US revokes some licenses for exports to China’s Huawei
Washington (AFP) - The United States has revoked certain licenses for exports to Chinese tech giant Huawei, the Commerce Department...
EU queries X over cut to content moderation resources
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Wednesday told digital platform X to explain a cut to content moderation resources,...
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