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    AMD's RX 6600 XT has launched, and it looks a solid 1080p GPU

    AMD's RX 6600 XT has launched, and it looks a solid 1080p GPU AMD has announced a budget addition to its RX 6000-series GPU lineup with the RX 6600 XT. The new graphics card is aimed at high-performance 1080p gaming and should also provide solid performance at 1440p resolution.
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    iPhone production is set to be impacted by the ongoing semiconductor shortage

    iPhone production is set to be impacted by the ongoing semiconductor shortage Apple Inc. slipped as much as 2.9% in late trading after warning that sales growth may be slowing and supplies are getting tight, putting a damper on investor excitement following a record-setting third quarter. The...
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    Amazon posted a position for a "Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead"

    Amazon posted a position for a "Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead" Amazon.com Inc.’s payments team is exploring letting customers use cryptocurrencies to pay for their orders — a development that’s roiling digital currency markets. An Amazon job posting published online last week...
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    Uber will spend R33 billion to acquire a trucking company, aiming to expand its logistics division

    Uber will spend R33 billion to acquire a trucking company, aiming to expand its logistics division Uber will acquire Transplace, a logistics company owned by TPG Capital, for $2.25 billion in the company’s biggest bet on the trucking business. The deal is designed to help Uber’s freight arm...
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    The death toll of ongoing riots and looting has reached 117, and the SANDF is starting to reduce the chaos

    Riot death toll in South Africa reaches 117 South Africa’s death toll from days of riots rose to 117 even as the worst of the violence appeared to ease, with the deployment of thousands of soldiers starting to take effect. Authorities have arrested almost 1,500 people, including 12 who...
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    Musk Wraps Up Trial Testimony Defending Role in SolarCity Deal

    Musk Wraps Up Trial Testimony Defending Role in SolarCity Deal Elon Musk wrapped up two days of testimony in a Delaware trial over Tesla Inc.’s 2016 takeover of SolarCity, continuing to argue that the purchase was a sound decision and that it wasn’t done to benefit himself instead of...
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    OnePlus 9 Pro throttles performance of WhatsApp, YouTube, Chrome, Uber...

    Corrected. Thank you. Mixed up the iPhone 12 Pro with S21 Ultra. 85% performance deviation on that.
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    5 important things happening in tech today — 9 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today Graphics cards going up for sale in China after the mining crackdown. Google accused of buying off Samsung, allowing itself a monopoly over the Play Store. REvil’s supply-chain ransomware attack via Kaseya’s VSP did not target victims’ backups...
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    The impact of the Kaseya ransomware attack has been hugely overstated according to the company CEO

    The impact of the Kaseya ransomware attack has been hugely overstated according to the company CEO The impact of the ransomware attack against IT firm Kaseya has been “hugely overstated”, according to company CEO Fred Voccola. On 4 July, Kaseya was notified of irregular behaviour on its...
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    5 important things happening in tech today — 7 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today Nintendo announced a new Switch with a 7-inch OLED display. Microsoft released a patch for the PrintNightmare security exploit that allowed hackers to remotely control Windows devices. The US cancelled a $10 billion cloud contract awarded to...
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    5 important things happening in tech today — 6 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today Samsung will announce its Q2 results tomorrow, and profits are estimated to have climbed by 38%. AMD’s RX 6000 series budget cards listed on Powercolor’s website for a brief moment. High-income countries acknowledged the necessity of distributing...
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    5 important things happening in tech today — 5 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today A ransomware attack affecting 17 countries, including South Africa, was launched by Russian hacking group REvil, and the hackers are demanding almost R1 billion. Apple is looking to move its workforce emphasis from Silicon valley amidst struggles to...
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    5 important things happening in tech today — 2 July 2021

    5 important things happening in tech today The upcoming macOS Monterrey, iOS 15, and WatchOS 8 are now available in Apple’s public beta. Apple and Intel will be the first companies to adopt TSMC’s new 3nm semiconductor technology. Richard Branson wants to beat Jeff Bezos to space this month...
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    Hyundai expects to have fully functional flying cars by 2030, and they want them automated by 2035

    Hyundai expects to have fully functional flying cars by 2030, and they want them automated by 2035 Hyundai is spending huge amounts of money on developing flying vehicles, and the company expects to launch its first flying cars by 2030. Michael Cole, Executive of Hyundai’s European operations...
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