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On March 13, 2024, the House of Representatives voted to approve a bill that would force the short-form video app to be sold off from its Chinese parent company to non-Chinese owners or face a ban in the U.S. The Senate will still have to vote on the legislation, which received broad bipartisan support due to beliefs that TikTok creates risks to national security.Meanwhile, Universal Music Group, one of the biggest record labels in the world, stopped licensing its music to TikTok at the end of January 2024. Since then,…

The timeline of Jonathan Majors’ legal issues stem back to March 2023, when he was arrested on charges of assault and harassment in relation to an outing involving former girlfriend Grace Jabbari. He eventually went on trial for said allegations, and a verdict in Majors' case was ultimately decided upon this past December. He was ultimately found guilty on two counts, and his sentencing is set for April 8, 2024. With less than one month left until his sentencing, some may have assumed that Majors would be laying low and…

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The German media company is looking to bulk up its streaming service Joyn, of which it took full ownership in 2022 after buying Warner Bros. Discovery’s stake. The German media company is looking to bulk up its streaming service Joyn, of which it took full ownership in 2022 after buying Warner Bros. Discovery’s stake. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary…

Oxygen is crucial for life on Earth, but the ocean’s ability to absorb it is diminishing due to global warming, affecting marine ecosystems and human activities. Research involving chemical and morphological analyses of microscopic fossils found in marine sediments has shown that during past climate change events, like the PETM, the tropical ocean’s oxygen levels increased, which may have mitigated mass extinctions in upper ocean layers, contrary to expectations of widespread oxygen depletion. Credit:…

Stanford researchers have revealed that the Wilkes Subglacial Basin in East Antarctica, holding enough ice to raise global sea levels by over 10 feet, is nearing a tipping point towards irreversible melting, challenging previous beliefs of stability. By developing a new technique to analyze radar data, they discovered areas close to thawing, suggesting potential glacial retreat and a significant, previously underappreciated contribution to sea level rise.In a changing climate, the increasing meltwater from Antarctica is…

With Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman all set to announce the interim Budget 2024 tomorrow, the PM Narendra Modi led government has rolled out a massive mobile phone components import duty cut today. The cut that has been announced is from 15% to 10% and it is aimed at boosting India's exports. Notably, the country is Asia's third-largest economy.The import duty on parts such as battery covers, main lens, back cover, other mechanical items of plastic and metal, among others, has been reduced to 10%, the finance…

A study predicts that bad actors will use AI daily by mid-2024 to spread toxic content into mainstream online communities, potentially impacting elections. Credit: SciTechDaily.comA study forecasts that by mid-2024, bad actors are expected to increasingly utilize AI in their daily activities. The research, conducted by Neil F. Johnson and his team, involves an exploration of online communities associated with hatred. Their methodology includes searching for terminology listed in the Anti-Defamation League Hate Symbols…

Apple is scrambling to make software updates to Apple Watch algorithms that measure blood oxygen levels to avoid an impending ban on the smartwatch in the US over a patent dispute, Bloomberg reported. Changing how the Watch measures oxygen saturation, Apple believes, could help keep the Watch on shelves during the busy holiday shopping season.The blood oxygen sensor, which was first introduced with the Apple Watch 6 in 2020, is at the heart of a patent dispute between Apple and Masimo, another California-based company…

A couple years ago, when the pandemic was still in full swing, Raj Kapoor and Josh Felser started making some investments in climate tech startups. They called their operation Climactic, and initially they placed bets using their own money. Both are experienced founders, operators and investors, but they were new to focusing on this particular sector and began by testing the waters. Things must have gone well, because now they’re jumping in: The firm today said it has closed a $65 million…