Tag #Technology

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Texas Solar Farm Leverages Sheep Grazing for Sustainable Land Management

Texas's fifth-largest solar farm, spanning 4,000 acres and generating 900 megawatts, uses roughly 3,000 sheep to maintain its grounds, showcasing the growing trend of solar grazing in the U.S. and providing economic benefits to struggling sheep farmers.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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U.S. TikTok Ban Commences Early, Causing Widespread Disruption

The U.S. TikTok ban, initially set for midnight ET on January 19th, began early on January 18th, logging users out around 10:30 p.m. ET, due to a Supreme Court ruling mandating TikTok's separation from ByteDance or removal from U.S. services. President-elect Trump's statement suggests a potential 90...

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Italian Parliament Conference Highlights Global Conflicts, Technological Warfare

A conference on 'The Human Condition' will be held at the Italian Parliament on January 20th, utilizing a mixed reality format. The event will address the unprecedented number of global conflicts (59 wars, 170 armed conflicts), the dehumanization of warfare through technology, and the systematic des...

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TikTok Banned in US: App Shuts Down Hours Before Deadline

TikTok was shut down in the US hours before a nationwide ban took effect due to the failure of its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to sell the platform by the January 19th deadline mandated by a law upheld by the Supreme Court.

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Trump Likely to Grant TikTok 90-Day Extension

President-elect Donald Trump says he will likely grant TikTok a 90-day extension to avoid a U.S. ban, despite a bipartisan law mandating the app sever ties with its Chinese parent company by January 19th, and legal challenges questioning his authority to do so.

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U.S. TikTok Ban Affects 170 Million Users

On Sunday, TikTok shut down in the U.S. affecting 170 million users due to a government ban; VPNs are ineffective, and users should be wary of scam workarounds.

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra to Lead Mobile AI Development

Samsung's Galaxy S25 Ultra, launching at the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked event, will be the flagship device for its Galaxy AI software, setting the direction of mobile AI development through 2025 and beyond, building on the success of the S24 AI launch which saw nearly 25% of buyers citing AI as a key ...

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US TikTok Ban Sparks Concerns of Global Spread

The US will ban TikTok on Sunday due to national security concerns related to its Chinese ownership, prompting predictions of a global ban mirroring previous actions against Huawei and Kaspersky, although the incoming President's opposition introduces uncertainty.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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TikTok Effectively Blocked in US

Due to a US executive order, TikTok is unavailable in the US; app stores removed the app, and VPNs are largely ineffective, leaving users with only a complex workaround involving creating new accounts outside the US.

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Unregulated Period-Tracking Apps Fuel Rise in Unplanned Pregnancies in UK

Millions of UK women use period-tracking apps for contraception, but many are unregulated and make inaccurate predictions, leading to a rise in unplanned pregnancies and calls for stricter regulation.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Growing Cybersecurity Threats Target Travelers in 2025

In 2025, travelers face heightened cybersecurity threats including sophisticated phishing scams, malicious websites, AI-generated fraud, and the exploitation of unsecured Wi-Fi networks, impacting booking, travel phases, and data security.

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Tech CEOs Attend Trump's Inauguration, Shaping US Tech Policy

Tech giants Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and others will attend Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, shaping the future of US technology policy and regulation; notable absences include Jensen Huang of Nvidia.

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