Cities across the UK are investing in new cycle lanes and traffic restrictions to cut congestion, improve air quality and promote active travel for better health. Yet, if recent debates are anything to go by, you might think such measures were…
Category: 3. Tech
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Why do people support or oppose bike lanes? New research sheds light on public opinion
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Sexualized deepfakes on X are a sign of things to come. NZ law is already way behind
Elon Musk finally responded last week to widespread outrage about his social media platform X letting users create sexualized deepfakes with Grok, the platform’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.
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Redmi Pad 2 Pro Review: A Solid Choice
If you’ve ever shopped for an Android tablet in India, you already know the problem: most options under ₹30,000 feel like oversized phones with stretched apps and dated hardware. The Redmi Pad 2 Pro is Xiaomi’s attempt to break…
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This Robot Learned to Talk by Watching Humans on YouTube
Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The breakthrough could help future robots feel more natural and emotionally engaging. When people speak face to face, a surprisingly…
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Odoo tops €7 billion valuation as General Atlantic increases stake
Belgian business software company Odoo, also a unicorn, has reached a fresh milestone. Growth investor General Atlantic has increased its stake in the firm, buying additional shares from regional backer Wallonie Entreprendre and pushing Odoo’s…
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Meta’s Oversight Board takes up permanent bans in landmark case
Meta’s Oversight Board is tackling a case focused on Meta’s ability to permanently disable user accounts. Permanent bans are a drastic action, locking people out of their profiles, memories, friend connections, and, in the case of creators…
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Laptops featuring Nvidia’s ARM-based chips may finally hit stores near you in Q1 2026
Rumors about a new range of laptops powered by Nvidia‘s ARM-based processors have been circulating for more than a year. Early reports pointed to Lenovo as the first manufacturer set to launch these machines, but more recent leaks suggest…
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Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
Before DeepSeek shook up the tech world and put Chinese artificial intelligence on the map, Wu Chenglin’s own startup had nearly folded three times—but in the past year it has raised $30 million.
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Everstone combines Wingify, AB Tasty for $100M+ digital experience optimization platform
Private equity firm Everstone Capital is bringing together India’s Wingify — a company that helps businesses test different versions of their websites to improve sales and customer engagement — and France’s AB Tasty to build an over $100…
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Income Tax Refund: Why Your ITR Refund Is Delayed and Who to Approach
For many taxpayers, the ITR refund marks the true end of the tax filing process, but delays can still occur despite faster processing at the Centralised Processing Centre (CPC). In 2025, refund delays have been reported due to the…
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