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Satellite Internet: OneWeb saves 41,000 satellites

Satellite operator OneWeb is drastically reducing the expansion plans for its Internet service. For the second expansion phase, the Indian-British company plans to take place 47. 844 satellites “only” 6. 372 satellites. This is a reduction by 41. 112 satellites or 87 percent. This is revealed by a request from OneWeb to the US regulator… Read more

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Virgin Orbit set to try and send satellites to space for the first time

Virgin Orbit — the sister company of billionaire Richard Branson’s space tourism outfit Virgin Galactic — will try a second test of its small satellite-launching rocket later today, months after it failed to reach orbit during a first attempt. It will also be the first time that the company tries to launch working satellites into… Read more

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Flashback: the original Samsung Galaxy S was a best-seller that spawned an empire

We’ve covered the Galaxy S II and Galaxy S III in previous Flashback articles, but now it’s time for the original – the one that started it all. Well, ther was the I7500 Galaxy after which almost all of Samsung’s Android phones are named, but we mean the original S-series phone. The Samsung Galaxy S… Read more

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Apple invests in black entrepreneurs' projects to combat racism

An investment of 60 millions of dollars in favor of black entrepreneurs and a new venture capital firm aiming to finance 1,000 companies in 20 years. by Rosario Grasso published 17 January 2021 , at 12: 01 in the Apple channel Apple Apple announced new investments for 60 millions of dollars addressed to challenge systemic… Read more

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Gigabyte and MSI introduced the new generation of PCIe4 SSDs

Both Gigabyte’s and MSI’s future SSDs promise read speeds of up to 7 GB / s at best The CES 2021 virtual fair focused on a new generation of processors and APUs, as well as motherboards and laptops that support them. Less attention was paid to the new generation SSDs introduced by Gigabyte and MSI,… Read more

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Watch NASA test fire its massive new rocket

Four huge rocket engines will roar to life on Saturday, in a crucial test for NASA’s powerful next-generation rocket. This long-awaited trial run won’t leave the ground, but it will be so powerful that officials have warned that it may be heard up to 60 miles away. Saturday’s test is the last step in series… Read more

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Construction stop at Tesla in Brandenburg averted at the last minute

Shortly before the end of the deadline, US electric car manufacturer Tesla deposited a security deposit required by Brandenburg for the construction of the factory in Grünheide near Berlin. The Tesla management confirmed the agreement between Tesla Brandenburg and the State Office for the Environment to secure any dismantling obligations late on Friday evening, said… Read more

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Toyota: $ 180 million fine in the US for cheating on emissions

The US Department of Justice is clear : Toyota for years has ‘forgotten’ to provide timely reports on vehicles that do not comply with North American emission standards and to proceed with the consequent recall campaigns by Roberto Colombo published on 16 January 2021 , at 10: 31 in the Technology channel Toyota If anyone… Read more

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Study: The number of e-cars is expected to increase thirty-fold by 2030

The importance of electromobility will increase significantly globally. The Association of Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies (VDE) describes this development in its recently published study “Logistics, Energy and Mobility 2030″ (PDF). 2019 the number of electric cars including plug-in hybrids and fuel cell vehicles was 4 worldwide, 79 Millions. The experts estimate: By the year… Read more

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Medium acquires eBook company Glose

Medium has announced its acquisition of the social-based ebook company Glose. Glose is a platform where users can buy and read books, then share notes and highlights with friends. In the press release announcing the acquisition, Medium CEO Ev Williams says that the company “look[s] forward to working with the Glose team on partnering with… Read more

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HP S700 Pro in the test: a lot of pros, but also cons

Page 1: HP S 700 Pros in the test: A lot of pros, but also cons An SSD , which appears with the addition “Pro” in the name, basically makes you sit up and take notice. In the case of the HP SSD S 700 The IT giant can come up with solid key data… Read more

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Telegram bot is supposed to sell phone numbers to Facebook profiles

A bot at Telegram is supposed to spit out the phone numbers of Facebook users on request and for a small fee. That should be possible with several hundred million accounts. It is unclear where exactly the data came from. However, there have already been multiple data leaks and other problems on Facebook, which led… Read more

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Corona warning app is being expanded and should run on older iPhones

The functions of the official federal corona warning app will be significantly expanded in the coming weeks. In addition, the app should also be able to run on the older iPhone models 5s and 6 from mid-February. The Federal Ministry of Health announced this on Friday. The new functions include a dashboard on which current… Read more

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Corona pandemic: tightening of lockdowns are looming

In view of the continued high number of infections and great concern about the coronavirus mutations that have emerged, the discussion about tightening the lockdown in the near future has really picked up speed. The federal and state governments are therefore bringing their deliberations forward to next week. Next Tuesday to 14. 00 a conference… Read more

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TSMC Preps for 3nm Risk Production

Home News (Image credit: TSMC) Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said this week that it would significantly increase its capital expenditures this year as it needs to build and equip new fabs to ramp up its existing and next-generation leading-edge process technologies. Demand for advanced fabrication nodes is on the rise. In Q4 2020, revenue for… Read more

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