Today Top 10 Tech News 1. Facebook changes its name to Meta: Facebook recently announced that it will be changing its name to Meta, as the ...
Today Top 10 Tech News
1. Facebook changes its name to Meta: Facebook recently announced that it will be changing its name to Meta, as the company shifts its focus towards the metaverse and virtual reality.
2. Tesla unveils new Model S Plaid: Tesla has released a new version of its flagship Model S sedan, called the Model S Plaid, with a new interior, improved acceleration, and a longer range.
3. Google workers form a union: In January 2021, over 200 Google employees formed a union, the Alphabet Workers Union, to advocate for better working conditions and more ethical business practices.
4. Apple releases new products: Apple recently unveiled its latest product lineup, including the iPhone 13, iPad Mini 6, and Apple Watch Series 7.
5. Cyberattack on US government agencies: In December 2020, it was discovered that several US government agencies had been targeted in a large-scale cyberattack, believed to have been carried out by Russian hackers.
6. Microsoft acquires Nuance Communications: In April 2021, Microsoft announced that it would be acquiring Nuance Communications, a company that specializes in voice recognition and natural language processing technology, for $19.7 billion.
7. Amazon expands healthcare services: Amazon has been expanding its healthcare services, including launching a virtual healthcare service called Amazon Care and acquiring the online pharmacy PillPack.
8. Bitcoin hits new highs: In late 2020 and early 2021, the price of Bitcoin reached record highs, with the cryptocurrency surpassing $60,000 in value.
9. TikTok faces security concerns: TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, has faced scrutiny over its security practices and alleged ties to the Chinese government.
10. SpaceX launches civilians into space: In September 2021, SpaceX launched four civilians into orbit, marking the first time that a space mission was led entirely by non-astronauts.
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