Scroll through the emoji keyboard and you’ll see plenty of pictures of redundant tech: a pager, a fax machine, even a floppy disk because once an emoji is added, it never gets removed. As a result, Unicode is wary of …
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China’s expected edtech clampdown may chill a key startup sector
News that China’s government may force domestic tutoring-focused companies to go nonprofit is taking a huge bite out of the value of several technology companies. Bloomberg notes that the value of companies like New Oriental Education & Technology Group and …
Is the UK’s pingdemic good or bad? Yes.
“More than 600,000 people have been told to isolate by the NHS covid-19 app across the week of July 8 in England and Wales,” she says, “but that’s only a little more than double the number of new positive cases …
How to export custom SKU column from Magento 2 with all content
How often do you face export processes that the default Magento 2 instruments cannot cope with? We regularly witness the inability to run even the most basic tasks, not to mention unique use cases that require additional customizations. For instance, …
Kaseya gets master decryptor to help customers still suffering from REvil attack
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) infected as many as 1,500 networks that relied on the 60 customers for services. Finally, a universal decryptor “We obtained the decryptor yesterday from a trusted third party and have been using it successfully on affected …
A new bill would hold Facebook responsible for Covid-19 vaccine misinformation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced new legislation today that aims to finally hold tech companies responsible for allowing misinformation about vaccines and other health issues to spread online. The bill, called the Health Misinformation Act and co-sponsored by Sen. Ray …
AT&T nightmare: Woman had to wait 3+ months for broadband at new home
Enlarge / Lovie Newman tells News 4 San Antonio about having to wait nearly four months for AT&T Internet service. (credit: News 4 San Antonio) report Tuesday by News 4 San Antonio. The house Newman moved into was apparently newly …
India considering phased roll out of central bank digital currency
India’s central bank is considering launching a digital currency, according to a top executive, giving a clear indication of its intentions for the first time after previously stating that it was studying the idea. T Rabi Sankar, the deputy governor …
DeepMind says it will release the structure of every protein known to science
In the last few months Baker’s team has been working with biologists who were previously stuck trying to figure out the shape of proteins they were studying. “There’s a lot of pretty cool biological research that’s been really sped up,” …