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TAKE NOTE: UTAH JAZZ MAY HAVE LOST THEIR HASHTAG TO APPLE

Take note: The Utah Jazz evidently need a new hashtag.

New iPad - Next gen redefines the power of mobile computing

Apple’s lineup launches this week include the redesigned 10th generation iPad, coming in four bright colors.

KANYE WEST TO BUY CONSERVATIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM PARLER

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after being booted off Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts.

NETFLIX REBOUNDS FROM RECENT SUBSCRIBER LOSSES WITH 3Q GAIN

Netflix reversed its recent subscriber losses with a summertime gain that management is hoping to build upon with the upcoming launch of a cheaper version of the video streaming service that will include ads for the first time.

6 Tips You Can Use to Help Improve Your Credit Score

Credit scores are complicated and because rating agencies consider many factors, the process of improving them can look different for everyone.

CHINA LASHES OUT AT LATEST U.S. EXPORT CONTROLS ON CHIPS

China criticized the latest U.S. decision to tighten export controls that would make it harder for China to obtain and manufacture advanced computing chips, calling it a violation of international economic and trade rules that will "isolate and backfire" on the U.S.

CRYPTO EXCHANGE BITTREX TO PAY $24M FOR VIOLATING SANCTIONS

Crypto exchange Bittrex was fined $24 million by U.S. authorities for helping clients evade U.S. sanctions in places such as Syria, Iran and Crimea.

Innovation: The next breakthrough tech coming from Apple labs

It's no secret Apple is working on several exciting products at Apple Campus, from virtual reality headsets to self-driving cars.

CHINESE FIRM TESTS ELECTRIC FLYING TAXI IN DUBAI

A Chinese firm tested out an electric flying taxi in Dubai this week, offering a glimpse of futuristic technology that could one day whisk people through cities high above any traffic.

HOW ONE COMPUTER FORECAST MODEL BOTCHED IAN

As Hurricane Ian bore down on Florida, normally reliable computer forecast models couldn’t agree on where the killer storm would land. But government meteorologists are now figuring out what went wrong — and right.

Apple Music Crosses 100M Song Barrier

Apple Music crossed a huge milestone, offering 100 millionth song on its eye-and-ear-popping the streaming service.

Amazon to Hold Holiday Shopping Event in October

Amazon said that next month it will hold a second Prime Day-like shopping event, making it the latest major retailer to offer holiday deals earlier this year to entice cautious consumers struggling with tighter budgets.

DEAL BACK ON? ELON MUSK GETS CLOSER TO BUYING TWITTER

The tumultuous saga of Elon Musk’s on-again off-again purchase of Twitter took a turn toward a conclusion Tuesday after the mercurial Tesla CEO proposed to buy the company at the originally agreed-on price of $44 billion.

HOW COMPANY OFF-SITES ARE CHANGING BUSINESS TRAVEL

Business travel used to mean sending employees from their home office to somewhere else — to meet with clients or coworkers at other offices. But for many remote-first companies, it now means the opposite: Bringing employees together from their far-flung homes to work and meet in person.

FIREFLY AEROSPACE REACHES ORBIT WITH NEW ALPHA ROCKET

A new aerospace company reached orbit with its second rocket launch and deployed multiple small satellites on Saturday (01).

KIM KARDASHIAN FINED $1 MILLION BY SEC OVER CRYPTO PROMOTION

The long list of celebrities promoting cryptocurrencies just got shorter. Kim Kardashian is being barred from doing so for three years - and will pay a $1 million fine -- to settle federal charges that she recommended a crypto security to her 330 million Instagram followers without making clear that she was paid to do so.

TOP US REGULATORS SAY CRYPTO POSES FINANCIAL STABILITY RISKS

Top regulators recommended a series of new safeguards to ensure that a growing and unregulated cryptocurrency market doesn’t imperil U.S. financial stability.

NYC PLANS RECHARGING STATIONS FOR FOOD DELIVERY WORKERS

New York City’s thousands of food delivery workers will get places to recharge electric bike batteries, cellphones and themselves, under a city plan announced to turn abandoned newsstands and other unused structures into facilities for the “deliveristas.”

BIDEN PLEDGE TO MAKE FEDERAL FLEET ELECTRIC FACES SLOW START

President Joe Biden, a self-described "car guy, often promises to lead by example on climate change by moving swiftly to convert the sprawling U.S. government fleet to zero-emission electric vehicles. But efforts to eliminate gas-powered vehicles from the fleet have lagged.

WHITE HOUSE UNVEILS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 'BILL OF RIGHTS'

The Biden administration unveiled a set of far-reaching goals aimed at averting harms caused by the rise of artificial intelligence systems, including guidelines for how to protect people's personal data and limit surveillance.

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iPhone 14 Pro camera elevated to new 48MP sensor

APPLE INC WILL MANUFACTURE IPHONE 14 IN INDIA

Apple Inc. will make its iPhone 14 in India, the company said this week, as manufacturers shift production from China amid geopolitical tensions and pandemic restrictions that have disrupted supply chains for many industries.

PROTOTYPE ELECTRIC AIRPLANE TAKES FIRST FLIGHT

A prototype, all-electric airplane took its first flight Tuesday morning in central Washington state.

Halftime Apple Music now sponsors NFL Super Bowl show

Apple Music has been announced as the new primary sponsor for the Super Bowl halftime show in a deal representing a $50 million investment and a major departure for the world's biggest tech brand as it continues to expand into new areas and bolster its services revenue.

RIHANNA TO HEADLINE THE NEXT SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOW

Rihanna will take center stage at February's Super Bowl halftime show.

FED'S POWELL URGES BROADER REGULATION FOR STABLECOINS

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that stablecoins will need greater regulation as they become more widely used by consumers.

VP HARRIS SEEKS COMPUTER CHIP PARTNERS IN TOKYO

Armed with a new law that boosts U.S. support for computer chip manufacturing, Vice President Kamala Harris is seeking new investments and partnerships as she sits down with Japanese technology executives.

MUSK FACES DEPOSITION WITH TWITTER AHEAD OF OCTOBER TRIAL

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is scheduled to spend the next few days with lawyers for Twitter, answering questions ahead of an October trial that will determine whether he must carry through with his $44 billion agreement to acquire the social platform after attempting to back out of the deal.

META DISABLES RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA NETWORK TARGETING EUROPE

A sprawling disinformation network originating in Russia sought to use hundreds of fake social media accounts and dozens of sham news websites to spread Kremlin talking points about the invasion of Ukraine, Meta revealed this week.

TIKTOK MAY FACE BIG FINE OVER CHILDREN'S DATA PROTECTION

TikTok could face a 27 million-pound ($29 million) fine in the U.K. over a possible breach of U.K. data protection law by failing to protect children's privacy when they are using the videosharing platform.