technology news articles 2021
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Bending Spoons laid off the entirety of Filmic
Bending Spoons has reportedly laid off all of the staffbehind popular iOS and Android mobile filmmaking app Filmic Pro. That’s…
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Chase Bank could be an ideal Goldman Sachs replacement for Apple Card, as it uses the same Mastercard network and already has a strong relationship with Apple (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Chase Bank could be an ideal Goldman Sachs replacement for Apple Card, as it uses the…
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AstraZeneca signs a deal worth up to $247M with US-based Absci Corp. to harness Absci's AI tech for large-scale protein analysis to find a viable cancer therapy (Michael Peel/Financial Times)
Michael Peel / Financial Times: AstraZeneca signs a deal worth up to $247M with US-based Absci Corp. to harness Absci’s…
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The current members of rock band Kiss reveal digital avatars of themselves, created by George Lucas' ILM, which will tour as the band retires from live touring (Maria Sherman/Associated Press)
Maria Sherman / Associated Press: The current members of rock band Kiss reveal digital avatars of themselves, created by George…
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The second ‘Halo’ season has a release date and a teaser trailer
Master Chief, the Spartan hero from Halo, will continue his live-action adventures with two episodes of its second season premiering…
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How a California college is employing data collection tools to track students' daily movements, including e-proctoring software and license plate readers (Tara García Mathewson/The Markup)
Tara García Mathewson / The Markup: How a California college is employing data collection tools to track students’ daily movements,…
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Fortnite and Lego join forces for ‘survival crafting’ game
The next chapter of Fortnite will introduce a new island — but it’s also adding a Lego-themed game experience. Following…
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A look at Anthropic's governance structure: the company is a public benefit corporation with a separate, long-term benefit trust that will select most its board (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)
Alex Kantrowitz / Big Technology: A look at Anthropic’s governance structure: the company is a public benefit corporation with a…
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Sources: Bending Spoons, which acquired Filmic in September 2022, laid off the entire team at the maker of photo and video apps, including its founder and CEO (Jaron Schneider/PetaPixel)
Jaron Schneider / PetaPixel: Sources: Bending Spoons, which acquired Filmic in September 2022, laid off the entire team at the…
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The Ember Tumbler is a cool, high-tech travel mug — but it can’t handle the heat
My coffee routine is needlessly fussy but fairly predictable. I wander bleary-eyed into the kitchen, add some water to the…
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