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Tech results mixed: Apple faces China slowdown, Amazon rides AI growth

Tech results mixed: Apple faces China slowdown, Amazon rides AI growth

US tech giant Apple saw sales in China extend a decline, while Amazon topped market expectations with strong guidance. ADVERTISEMENT Apple and Amazon have reported their September-quarter earnings with mixed results, shedding light on the intensifying race in artificial intelligence (AI) and challenges in China. Apple shares dipped 2% in after-hours trading due to ongoing weakness in China’s sales and …

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Meta combats celebrity scam ads with face recognition tech

Meta combats celebrity scam ads with face recognition tech

Getty Images Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is to introduce facial recognition technology to try and crack down on scammers who fraudulently use celebrities in adverts. Elon Musk and personal finance expert, Martin Lewis, are among those to fall victim to such scams, which typically promote investment schemes and crypto-currencies. Mr Lewis previously told the Today programme, on BBC Radio …

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From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech making sport less dramatic?

From Wimbledon to VAR, is tech making sport less dramatic?

Getty Images Line judges will no longer feature at Wimbledon from next year “The drama of a player shouting and making a challenge, and the crowd watching the screen and waiting for Hawk-Eye to make a decision, all of that drama is now lost.” David Bayliss is describing a scene he saw play out many times as a Wimbledon line …

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Google is controlled by far left activists ? Elon Musk slams tech giant

Google is controlled by far left activists ? Elon Musk slams tech giant

Elon Musk has gone on his microblogging platform, X, to call out Google.   The business mogul shared a tweet showing what came up when someone did a Google search for Trump’s latest podcast.   The stories that came up were of a podcast host laughing at Trump when he described himself as a “truthful person”.   “Google lies,” the …

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