Month: February 2023

Chinese media warned Elon Musk, effectively saying don’t bite the hand that feeds you, after he replied to a tweet implying COVID-19 spread via a Wuhan lab leak (Rohan Goswami/CNBC)

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: Chinese media warned Elon Musk, effectively saying don’t bite the hand that feeds you, after he replied to a tweet implying COVID-19 spread via a Wuhan lab leak  —  – Chinese state-run media warned Tesla CEO Elon Musk that he was risking his relationship with China, after the executive retweeted about

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Microsoft releases a Windows 11 update, adding the new AI-powered Bing search to the taskbar, Phone Link for iOS, screen recording, Notepad tabs, and more (Tom Warren/The Verge)

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft releases a Windows 11 update, adding the new AI-powered Bing search to the taskbar, Phone Link for iOS, screen recording, Notepad tabs, and more  —  Microsoft is releasing a big update to Windows 11 today that adds the company’s new AI-powered Bing search to the taskbar.

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Google rolls out fall detection to all Pixel Watch users, four months after its launch, saying the feature “has been extensively tested” to avoid false alarms (Florence Ion/Gizmodo)

Florence Ion / Gizmodo: Google rolls out fall detection to all Pixel Watch users, four months after its launch, saying the feature “has been extensively tested” to avoid false alarms  —  The long-awaited feature can be toggled on through the settings starting today.  —  Four months after its launch …

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Sources: the Biden administration considers revoking export licenses to US suppliers to Huawei, such as Qualcomm and Intel, impacting 4G and 5G devices (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Sources: the Biden administration considers revoking export licenses to US suppliers to Huawei, such as Qualcomm and Intel, impacting 4G and 5G devices  —  Chip companies say restrictions on products supplied to the Chinese telecom will deny the U.S. industry revenue for research

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Bitwise Industries, which offers tech services and training in 10 US cities, raised $80M, sources say at a $600M+ valuation, up from $200M in early 2021 (Krystal Hu/Reuters)

Krystal Hu / Reuters: Bitwise Industries, which offers tech services and training in 10 US cities, raised $80M, sources say at a $600M+ valuation, up from $200M in early 2021  —  Bitwise Industries, a tech service provider that trains workers in underrepresented communities, has raised $80 million in a funding round led …

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