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TechnologyJun 9

Sweden to Ban Mobile Phones in Schools Starting Fall 2024

Sweden will ban mobile phones in schools beginning this fall as part of a broader international shift away from screens in classrooms.

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TechnologyMay 16

YouTube, Snap and TikTok Settle School District Social Media Addiction Lawsuit

Three major social media platforms reached settlement agreements with a school district ahead of trial in a lawsuit alleging the companies contributed to student addiction.

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TechnologyMay 20

Microsoft's Largest India Data Center Expected to Launch by Mid-2026

Microsoft announced its biggest data center facility in India is on schedule to become operational by mid-2026, according to a company executive.

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TechnologyMay 7

Meta Challenges UK Regulator Over Online Safety Fees in High Court

Meta has filed a High Court challenge against Ofcom over fees related to online safety regulations, calling the calculations disproportionate.

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TechnologyJun 5

Electric Vehicle Development Advances Across Multiple Transportation Sectors

General Motors accelerates electric vehicle battery plans while electric ferries expand globally, as policy debates continue over EV road funding.

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TechnologyMar 7

Amazon data centers in UAE, Bahrain hit by drone strikes, services disrupted

Amazon reported that drone strikes damaged three data centers in the Middle East, disrupting services for customers in the region.

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TechnologyJun 8

Amazon and Corning Sign Multi-Billion Dollar Fiber Optics Manufacturing Deal

Amazon and Corning have entered into a multi-billion dollar agreement to boost fiber optics manufacturing capacity in the United States.

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TechnologyMay 18

NYC Health System Reports Data Breach Affecting 1.8 Million Patients

Hackers stole medical records, payment data and fingerprints from New York City's public healthcare system in a major cybersecurity breach.

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TechnologyMay 27

Chinese Memory Chip Maker CXMT Clears Regulatory Review for $4 Billion IPO

China's securities regulator has approved CXMT's share offering, potentially making it the country's largest IPO since 2022.

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TechnologyMay 18

Ford Announces Seven New European Models and Energy Storage Deal with EDF

Ford plans to launch seven new vehicle models in Europe and signed a five-year energy storage agreement with French utility EDF as part of expansion strategy.

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TechnologyMay 14

Meta Plans Staff Cuts Amid Record Profits as Employee Morale Remains Low

Meta is preparing to reduce its workforce by approximately 10 percent despite achieving record-high profits, with employees reporting widespread dissatisfaction.

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TechnologyJun 11

Saronic Drone Boat Rescues Iranian Helicopter Crew in Strait of Hormuz

A Saronic unmanned vessel successfully rescued two Iranian aviators from the Strait of Hormuz in a notable maritime operation.

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TechnologyMay 4

Palantir Reports 85% Revenue Growth, Raises Annual Forecast on Government Demand

Data analytics company Palantir Technologies posted $1.63 billion in quarterly revenue and raised its annual forecast.

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TechnologyMay 14

DHS Plans Drone Experiment on US-Canada Border; Americans Split on AI Data Centers

The Department of Homeland Security will test autonomous drones along the northern border while a new poll shows Americans divided on AI infrastructure.

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TechnologyJun 14

FBI Opens Cyber Training Facility to Combat Digital Threats

The FBI has established a 22,000 square-foot cyber training facility in Alabama designed to simulate real-world cyberattack scenarios.

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