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TechnologyPatronscan, the Calgary-based company behind a multinational network used to verify ID documents, is once again facing questions over how it collects, stores, and handles private data.The news: Earlier this month, the CBC conveyed that a Canadian woman was labelled a “public safety concern” by Pa...
TechnologyA Canadian wildfire-detection startup is buying a US competitor’s business amid disastrous wildfires on both sides of the border. Vancouver-based SenseNet is acquiring the wildfire technology business of US company N5 Sensors, as the Canadian startup aims to grow its US presence. As part of the ...
TechnologyIn July and August, Washington tightened restrictions on foreign-made advanced robotic systems and imposed steep tariffs on imported drones and their components, both moves citing national-security concerns. The drone tariffs take effect in September, with additional component tariffs following i...
TechnologyAmazon and Nvidia just got a lot closer. The two companies revealed Wednesday an expanded partnership that includes a deal to add another 2 million Nvidia GPU chips to Amazon’s data centers. These GPUs, which are designed to handle the heavy compute demands of training and running AI models, inc...
TechnologyA dashing pirate, a butler, a killer clown, an alien mad scientist in drag—the man had range.
TechnologyThe chip company made over $96 billion in the past quarter, most of it from its data center business. The chip company made over $96 billion in the past quarter, most of it from its data center business. Nvidia’s predicting it will pull in $108 billion in revenue within just a few months. It wo...
TechnologyCanada’s trade war with the US has intensified, and tech leaders say we need to hold fast and make deliberate choices now that the stakes are raised. The news: On Saturday, the US imposed sweeping, 50-percent tariffs on everything from aluminum to dairy and electronics, and Canada has responded ...
TechnologyJudge hasn't ruled on X Corp’s preliminary injunction, but Operation Bluebird plows ahead
TechnologyTeens across the US will soon be subject to two-hour time limits across Facebook and Instagram. Teens across the US will soon be subject to two-hour time limits across Facebook and Instagram. Meta just agreed to make sweeping changes for teens as part of a child safety settlement reached with a...
TechnologyMeta to impose daily limit on child social media use in deal with nearly every state.
TechnologyThe bishops' snub comes as the state continues to attack vaccines.
TechnologyWe also spotted discounts on the Scuf Valor Pro, a 100W battery pack, and the lowest price yet for Doom: The Dark Ages. We also spotted discounts on the Scuf Valor Pro, a 100W battery pack, and the lowest price yet for Doom: The Dark Ages. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may e...