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🗺 True esports island Abu Dhabi is set to get a $280 million cybersports island → with a training base, a state-of-the-art venue for tournaments, and spaces for content creation. One possible way to get to the island would be a PUBG-inspired parachute jump. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: Apple Silicon vulnerability puts data at risk, no easy fix: → durovscode.com/4317 Spotify presents Miniplayer for desktop users: → durovscode.com/4318 [Crypto] TON $5,03 | BTC $64,39K

💍 Whisper Your Commands: Introducing VTouch's Innovative WIZPR RING  Meet WIZPR RING → by VTouch, the ultimate smart ring designed to bring AI assistance wherever you go. This innovative wearable allows users to communicate with AI assistants like ChatGPT and Siri effortlessly, simply by whispering commands close to their mouth. With advanced AI technology, WIZPR RING filters out background noise for crystal-clear communication, ensuring privacy and convenience. Users can engage in conversations with AI assistants in a discreet ASMR manner. Additionally, WIZPR RING serves as an emergency tool, providing SOS alerts and location sharing at the press of a button. Scheduled for release in July 2024 and currently available for pre-order. @durovs_code

💸 Pivot point The U.S. Department of Justice, joined by 15 states, has filed an antitrust lawsuit → against Apple, accusing the company of monopolizing the smartphone market, hurting smaller rivals and inflating prices. @durovs_code

It's Friday! And the news is: Apple explored bringing Apple Watch to Android, dropped idea after 3 years of development: → durovscode.com/4315 WhatsApp introduces the option to pin up to three messages in a chat: → durovscode.com/4316 [Crypto] TON $4,44 | BTC $65,86K

🚙 BMW Unveils Vision Neue Klasse X Electric SUV Concept BMW has introduced the Vision Neue Klasse X →, a revolutionary electric SUV concept showcasing the future of the brand's electric vehicles. The concept features a 3D sculpture design and innovative technologies such as 'superbrains' software for enhanced safety and autonomous driving capabilities. With the sixth generation of BMW eDrive technology, the Neue Klasse X offers a 20% increase in energy density in lithium-ion battery cells and an 800-volt system for faster charging speeds. Production of the Neue Klasse X is expected to commence in 2025, ushering in a new era of electric mobility for BMW enthusiasts. @durovs_code

It's Thursday! And the news is: SpaceX expands astronaut launch capacity with second Florida pad: → durovscode.com/4313 Apple begins rolling out a new AirTag firmware update: → durovscode.com/4314 [Crypto] TON $4,13 | BTC $67,09K

🦾 Mercedes-Benz Testing Apollo Humanoid Robot in Manufacturing Mercedes-Benz has partnered with robotics company Apptronik → to introduce humanoid robots into their production facilities, aiming to automate physically demanding, repetitive, and dull tasks in the manufacturing process. The 160-pound Apollo robot will assist human workers by delivering assembly kits and inspecting vehicle components on the production line. The collaboration between Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz is focused on exploring the potential applications of Apollo in automotive settings, without the need for a complete facility redesign. @durovs_code

It's Wednesday! And the news is: OpenAI plans mid-year release for upgraded ChatGPT model: → durovscode.com/4311 Google DeepMind co-founder to head Microsoft's new AI division: → durovscode.com/4312 [Crypto] TON $3,94 | BTC $62,96K

📈 Creating a powerhouse Leading app analytics company Sensor Tower has acquired → rival company Data.ai. Despite the acquisition, both platforms will continue to operate independently for now. @durovs_code

🤖 NVIDIA Unveils Project GR00T for Humanoid Robots NVIDIA has launched Project GR00T →, a general-purpose foundation model for humanoid robots, aimed at advancing breakthroughs in robotics and embodied AI. The new model, GR00T, allows robots to understand natural language and emulate movements by observing human actions, accelerating the development of humanoid robotics. In addition, NVIDIA introduced Jetson Thor, a new computing platform for humanoid robots, based on the NVIDIA Thor system-on-a-chip (SoC), with significant upgrades to the NVIDIA Isaac robotics platform. The platform offers remarkable capabilities in performance, power efficiency, and size optimization, making it ideal for complex tasks and seamless interaction with both humans and machines. @durovs_code

It's Tuesday! And the news is: YouTube introduces new rules for labeling AI-generated content: → durovscode.com/4309 Steam unveils enhanced family sharing features for simultaneous gameplay: → durovscode.com/4310 [Crypto] TON $3,77 | BTC $63,76K

🎨 BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA: A Fusion of Art and Innovation BMW recently unveiled the groundbreaking BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA →, a remarkable blend of art and innovation, at Frieze LA 2024. The unique vehicle combines BMW's cutting-edge color-changing technology with the graphic art of South African artist Esther Mahlangu. Unlike its predecessors, the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA features electronically animated film sections that showcase the latest development in color-change technology, powered by E Ink. The sustainable technology consumes minimal energy, making it an environmentally friendly option for future vehicles. Holger Hampf, President of Designworks, emphasizes the synergy between art and engineering, positioning the BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA as a prototype that pushes the boundaries of both fields. @durovs_code

📂 Kaspersky claims More than 36 million AI & gaming credentials compromised by infostealers in 3 years. Here are the findings → of the study. @durovs_code

It's Monday! And the news is: Apple readies two new AirPods models for fall release: → durovscode.com/4306 Apple explores partnership with Google for AI features on iPhone: → durovscode.com/4307 Dubai's Parkin IPO oversubscribed, raises $427.5 million: → durovscode.com/4308 [Crypto] TON $3,9 | BTC $68,06K

🤩 In all its banded glory The Hubble Space Telescope recently took photos → of Jupiter. The photos, published by NASA and ESA, show the closest giant planet to Earth from two sides. In the left image, you can spot the Great Red Spot, which is so gigantic that it could swallow our planet. In the right image, you can see storm activity occurring in the opposite hemisphere. These storms are rotating in opposite directions, indicating alternating high and low pressure. Toward the left edge of the image is the innermost Galilean moon, Io — the most volcanically active body in the Solar System, despite its small size (only slightly larger than Earth's moon). @durovs_code

It's Sunday! And the news is: Sony's PS5 Pro rumored to triple GPU speed, potential holiday 2024 launch: → durovscode.com/4304 LinkedIn ventures into gaming realm to enhance user engagement: → durovscode.com/4305 [Crypto] TON $3,44 | BTC $65,59K

🤭 Who's gonna try? A video of how the black screen of a crashed iPhone was "fixed" in an unexpected way appeared on 𝕏 → Same enthusiasts have shown a replica of AirPods with a built-in screen, very similar to the Apple patent that appeared some time ago, which enables to see the charge level of the earbuds and the case, to change settings. @durovs_code

It's Saturday! And the news is: Mercedes partners with Apptronik for humanoid robot pilot program: → durovscode.com/4302 Microsoft urges Chrome users to switch to Bing with unavoidable pop-ups: → durovscode.com/4303 [Crypto] TON $3,88 | BTC $67,78K

🚙 Micro Unveils Microlino Lite Electric Bubble Car at Geneva Motor Show 2024 Micro introduces the Microlino Lite → at the Geneva Motor Show 2024, an electric bubble car suitable for younger drivers and those without a driver's license. With a top speed of 45 km/h, the compact car can accommodate two people. The standard 5.5kWh battery offers a range of 100 km, with an option to upgrade to an 11kWh battery for 180 km of range. Production is set to begin in early summer 2024. @durovs_code