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Virgin Orbit provides more details about what went right with its first launch demo
Virgin Orbit performed a demonstration of its full launch system on Monday, and while it didn’t go quite as planned, with the mission cut short just a few seconds after Virgin’s LauncherOne separated from its Cosmic Girl carrier aircraft, the company says it still learned a lot – and a…
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Open banking investment higher in the UK than any other European country
Open banking, which allows consumers and small to medium-sized businesses enjoy more financial freedom and get a better deal, is on the increase according to new data released today. Tink, the open banking platform, reveals that financial institutions in the UK are ramping up their investments in open banking. The…
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Xiaomi Mi TV stick is real – it looks sleeker than the Mi Box 4K
Two weeks ago, there were rumours of Xiaomi launching a new Mi TV Stick which could do exactly what the recently launched Mi Box 4K can. Now, it appears as if the new and slicker looking device does exist and should launch in the coming months. And credit for satiating…
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The Morning After: Swiss contact tracing app uses Google & Apple tech
Another day, another canceled event. This time it’s BlizzCon — although we do have a likely online-only event to look forward to next year. Still, after last night’s HBO Max debut, the big highlight on today’s schedule is the planned SpaceX Crew Dra… Source
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EE 5G has early advantage over Vodafone
EE’s 5G network is faster and available more of the time than Vodafone’s, according to new tests conducted by OpenSignal. OpenSignal recorded ‘real life’ readings from user smartphones in four early adopters – Australia, South Korea, the UK, and US – connected to 5G networks that have been commercially available…
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Texas Instruments angers hobbyists with limits to calculator programming support
Texas Instruments has removed the ability for some of its most popular calculators to run programs written in assembly or C, Cemetech reports. Hobbyists are not happy with the changes. In addition to being used as educational tools, TI calculators are also relatively simple and cheap programming devices. According to…
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