Cupertino Must Stop Calling Apple Watches ‘Carbon Neutral,’ German Court Rules Summary The German court has ordered Apple to stop advertising its Apple Watch as a “CO2-neutral product” in Germany,…
Hosting.com Acquires Rocket.net To Expand Global WordPress Hosting Business Summary Hosting.com has acquired Rocket.net, bringing the fast-growing managed WordPress hosting company into its corporate family. Financial terms were not disclosed.…
Dish Gives Up On Becoming the Fourth Major Wireless Carrier Summary EchoStar, Dish’s parent company, is selling about $23 billion of 5G spectrum licences to AT&T and moving Boost Mobile…
Canada’s Tech Job Market Has Gone From Boom To Bust In Last Five Years Summary Canada’s tech hiring surge during the pandemic has reversed: job postings are down about 19%…
NASA’s Earth-observing satellites are crucial — commercial missions cannot replace them Summary Private companies such as GHGSat, Planet, Spire and Airbus have developed impressive capabilities to measure methane, deliver frequent…
Deep brain stimulation data need public oversight Summary Alberto Priori and Sara Marceglia (University of Milan) warn that data from smart deep brain stimulation (DBS) — technologies born from publicly…
Climate models need more frequent releases of input data — here’s how to do it Summary Global warming has sped up in the past decade, leaving climate models using forcing…
Russia weighs Google Meet ban as part of foreign tech crackdown Summary A senior Russian official has said the government is considering blocking Google Meet after users reported disruptions to…
Solid-gold nav bars? Trump plans redesign of government websites Summary The White House has issued an executive order launching a National Design Studio and an “America by Design” initiative to…
Linux Foundation says yes to NoSQL via DocumentDB Summary The Linux Foundation has adopted Microsoft’s DocumentDB project and accepted it into its open-source portfolio under a permissive MIT licence. DocumentDB…
