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How to delete your Instagram account

February 3, 2024

Malak Saleh

Sometimes you just need a break from Instagram. If you’re ready to delete your Instagram account, you can deactivate or delete it from either a computer or mobile device. In this guide, we’ll walk through the steps involved and also break down the difference between deactivation and deletion. Malak Saleh Deactivating vs. deleting Instagram Deletion…
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EV maker Polestar cuts 15 percent of its workforce globally

January 26, 2024

Malak Saleh

Swedish electric car company Polestar is slashing its workforce by 15 percent globally. About 450 employees are expected to be let go due to “challenging market conditions.” The news comes despite its six percent increase in global car deliveries compa…
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Japan’s SLIM lunar spacecraft landed upside down on the moon

January 25, 2024

Malak Saleh

Shortly after Japan’s space agency became the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the surface of the moon, its scientists discovered the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) unfortunately touched down upside down. The Japan Aerospace Exploratio…
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New York City has designated social media as a ‘public health hazard’

January 25, 2024

Malak Saleh

New York City has officially become the first city in the US to designate social media as a “public health hazard.” During a State of the City address, Mayor Eric Adams shared that Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan determined apps like Tik Tok and Instagram are considered “environmental toxins” that impose harm onto young teens…
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Google’s next Chrome update adds three new generative AI features

January 23, 2024

Malak Saleh

With today’s release of Chrome M121, Google announced it will introduce new generative AI features that will make the browser easier to use. The new additions will include a tab organizer, a writing assistant that helps draft text and the option to customize the artwork and themes throughout the browser. The “Experimental AI” toggle must…
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author_name|Malak Saleh, Disease & Medical Conditions, health, Health Care Industry, language|en-US, provider_name|Engadget, region|US, site|engadget, Tech Industry, Tech News

Vibrating belt that treats low bone density gets FDA approval

January 22, 2024

Malak Saleh

The FDA has provided clearance for a medical device called Osteoboost, a vibrating belt that improves bone density in patients with osteopenia. The device, which was developed by California-based startup Bone Health Technologies and in part with NASA, …
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Microsoft’s tool for AI reading lessons is now a standalone app

January 18, 2024

Malak Saleh

Microsoft is rolling out Reading Coach as a standalone app, which will expand its tools for educators in Microsoft Teams. The new app will be part of its Reading Progress suite designed to help students improve literacy in the classroom and at home. Th…
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EU says music streaming platforms must pay artists more

January 18, 2024

Malak Saleh

The European Parliament is calling for new regulations to ensure streaming services pay artists fairly. The proposal also calls for more transparency around how algorithms generate suggestions for which artists to stream and what tracks get the most promotion. The proposed changes will be designed to ensure smaller artists are compensated fairly. Currently, royalty rates…
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The best cheap fitness trackers for 2024

January 17, 2024

Malak Saleh

You don’t need to spend a fortune to stay on top of your health goals while tracking your fitness. These days, even cheap fitness trackers come packed with features that help you monitor your heart rate, track your steps and even analyze your sleep sta…
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Supreme Court declines appeals from Apple and Epic Games in App Store case

January 16, 2024

Malak Saleh

The US Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeals filed by both Apple and Epic Games following a judge’s ruling that Apple must allow developers to offer alternative methods to pay for apps and services other than through the App Store. It did not …
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How to delete your Instagram account

EV maker Polestar cuts 15 percent of its workforce globally

Japan’s SLIM lunar spacecraft landed upside down on the moon

New York City has designated social media as a ‘public health hazard’

Google’s next Chrome update adds three new generative AI features

Vibrating belt that treats low bone density gets FDA approval

Microsoft’s tool for AI reading lessons is now a standalone app

EU says music streaming platforms must pay artists more

The best cheap fitness trackers for 2024

Supreme Court declines appeals from Apple and Epic Games in App Store case

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