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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News May 19, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News May 19, 2022 Masterschool announces $100 million Seed round to build network of tech career-training schools. The Israeli company, which had been bootstrapped since its founding in 2019, has deve
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Twitter says it will 'enforce' Elon Musk's $44 billion acquisition deal | Mashable
Twitter said it will "enforce" Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover bid, after the Tesla CEO said it's "on hold" pending further information.
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New report confirms Apple is testing iPhones with USB-C ports
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple is testing USB-C iPhones, backing up recent rumors from other sources.
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Some Top 100,000 Websites Collect Everything You Type—Before You Hit Submit
A surprising number of the top 100,000 websites effectively include keyloggers that covertly snag everything you type into a form.
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You've been using Windows cut and paste all wrong | TechRadar
Cut and paste in Windows 11 will never be the same with this awesome tip.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News May 6, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News May 6, 2022 The 50 most promising Israeli startups – 2022. The high-tech market has cooled off, so in this year’s list of the 50 most promising Israeli startups we placed a special focus
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Disappear from the internet forever: 6 things you have to do
Getting off the grid isn't as easy as it should be, but we'll show you where to start.
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Elon Musk claims his Neuralink brain chip could 'cure' tinnitus in 5 years. But don't hold your breath
The technology is progressing but it must pass a number of regulatory hurdles. We’re unlikely to see an affordable implant in the short term.
Gaming | Pokemon Go
Complete Guide to the Updated Mega Evolution System | Pokémon GO Hub
Niantic’s update to Mega Evolution in Pokémon GO is the biggest change to the game we’ve seen this year, and up there with one of the largest mechanic overhauls in […]
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14 of the best astronomy and stargazing apps for smartphones
A guide to the best smartphone apps for iPhone and Android that will help you unlock the wonders of the night and photograph it.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News April 27, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News April 27, 2022 Riverside.fm nets $35 million Series B for remote recording platform. The audio and video recording service is used in the broadcast media, entertainment, and tech spaces with capa
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Why would an Oscar-winning actor create a travel app? Kevin Costner shares his story
HearHere — a road trip app co-founded by Kevin Costner — notifies travelers when they're approaching a place with a great historical backstory.
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Apple’s still not catching scammy apps, and this time they’re on the Mac
More apps that try to trick you into subscriptions.
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Proof of Solar Thermal Propulsion: The Key to Interstellar Travel
Engineers are prototyping a rocket design that could unlock interstellar travel. The plan: Use heat from the sun (and not combustion) to power a rocket engine.
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WhatsApp’s New Communities Feature Is Group Messaging on Steroids
Whatsapp will now allow large group chats for specific topics or communities like an apartment building or a school.
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How a circular slide rule works
How does a circular slide rule work? What if it "overflows" by rotating more than 360 degrees?
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AI powers breakthrough in faster-than-sound jet engines
New research using AI is streamlining simulations of hypersonic aircraft engines, which have defense and commercial applications.
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CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News April 13, 2022
CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News April 13, 2022 OpenWeb acquiring advertising platform ADYOULIKE for $100 million. ADYOULIKE was launched in Paris in 2011 and works with over 4,000 brands, agencies, and publishers including The
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Apple's Latest Response to Anyone Who Wants to Change the App Store Is to Toss Its Own Apps Under a Bus
A report highlighted the fact that third-party apps like Spotify and Netflix are more popular than Apple's alternatives.
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DARPA Funded Scientists Accidently Discover World's First 'WARP BUBBLE' And Open The Door To Travel Faster Than Light
DARPA Funded Scientists Accidently Discover World's First 'WARP BUBBLE' And Opens The Door To Travel Faster Than Light Casimir cavity
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CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News April 6, 2022
CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News April 6, 2022 Cybersecurity startup Coro secures $80 million for mid-market and SMB solution. The Israeli company’s SaaS solution helps protect the users, devices, email, and cloud applications
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As Russia Plots Its Next Move, an AI Listens to the Chatter
With vast amounts of data becoming available to intelligence analysts, new tools will help them sift and interpret it all—but they will introduce new risks, too.
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NASA delays dress rehearsal of new megarocket
NASA will resume the test on Monday.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Mar. 30, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Mar. 30, 2022 Cyera raises $56 million Series A for cloud data security platform. The Israeli startup, founded 10 months ago, has developed a cloud-native data security platform that aims to ins
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Apple Cuts iPhone SE Production, Report Says
The decision is said to be the result of lesser than expected demand for the new iPhone SE.
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Apple may owe you money if you pay for extra iCloud storage
Apple agrees to pay $14.8 million to settle an iCloud storage lawsuit alleging the company stored data on third-party servers.
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CTECH: Latest Israeli technology and Innovation News Mar. 24, 2022
CTECH: Latest Israeli technology and Innovation News Mar. 24, 2022 Mind the Tech London 2022 Shlomo Kramer: “Governments will need to increase their cybersecurity budgets.” The Cato Networks CEO and former co-founder of Check Point was speaking at Cal
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Apple Music, App Store and Other Apple Services Again Experiencing Outage [Update: Fixed] - MacRumors
Apple's services and apps appear to be experiencing yet another outage, with complaints on Twitter about problems with Apple Maps, the App Store,...
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Facebook users banned ‘indefinitely’ for ignoring messages
Many Facebook users were given a March 17 deadline to set up the security program or face having their account locked until its done.
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CTECH PURIM Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News What’s in store for the markets in 2022? VCs weigh in with some predictions. With fluctuating valuations, IPOs, acqui-hiring, and rising inflation, what can investors expect in 2022
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8 ways that SpaceX has transformed spaceflight
Reusing rockets and dreaming big are some of the things that have made SpaceX stand out.
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DuckDuckGo 'down-ranks' Russian disinformation. The search engine's users are not happy.
Is DuckDuckGo turning on its users, or did they misunderstand the search engine to begin with?
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Could we really build Star Trek's USS Enterprise?
How close are engineers to building a real USS Enterprise?
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Cybersecurity startup Axonius raises $200 million at $2.6 billion valuation. The Israeli company said it could be ready for an initial public offering within two years. Read more Israel’s high
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The 7 biggest announcements from Apple’s Peek Performance event
Apple’s latest event showed off new Mac Studio products for prosumers and a more powerful version of its custom CPU, the M1 Ultra. Plus a new iPhone SE, iPad Air, and MLB for Apple TV Plus.
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What to expect from Apple’s event on Tuesday: A budget iPhone and more
The launch will be livestreamed from Apple Park headquarters in Cupertino, Calif.
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Let's Talk About the Changes to Incense | Pokémon GO Hub
It’s been a busy week hasn’t it? A whole ton of announcements about events, a new season, new Pokémon, a new region, and buried in the middle of them all, […]
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Elon Musk warns to use Starlink 'with caution' in Ukraine
As a non-Russian communications system, the Starlink satellite internet service has a "high" probability of being targeted during the ongoing Russian invasion, Musk said.
Gaming | Pokemon Go
March 2022 Pokémon GO Event Guide | Pokémon GO Hub
March brings with it brand new Pokémon from the Alola region, along with a variety of exciting events! On this page Season of AlolaMarch Community DayUpcoming eventsWelcome to AlolaFestival of […]
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Hidden iPhone trick lets you take photos without even touching your phone
If you're looking to get the most out of your iPhone, there's a great iPhone trick that will allow you to take a picture without even touching your device.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Feb. 28, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Feb. 28, 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict presenting Israeli tech with real-world challenges. While the world’s eyes are glued to the news, Israeli high-tech companies with centers in the Ukraine a
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How to Blur Your Background on a FaceTime Call in macOS Monterey
With macOS Monterey, Apple brought several enhancements to FaceTime, including the ability to blur your background on a call. It only works with M1, M1 Pro, or M1 Pro Max processors.
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Apple AirPods patent shows how they could track activity | Digital Trends
Apple has revealed a patent explaining how future AirPod models might be able to track a user's physical activity.
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Revolutionary new solar panels don’t need sunlight to generate energy
New solar panels that don't need sunlight have been invented and could revolutionize the green energy initiative.
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Twitter officially launches labels to identify the ‘good bots’ | TechCrunch
Twitter last fall introduced a new label that would allow what it calls the “good bots” on its service to identify themselves. While the word “bot” can often have a negative connotation, Twitter noted there were useful bots, too, which were automatically
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Merging Folders in macOS
Need to combine many files in folders, keeping the newest and avoiding duplicates? Merging folders in macOS is a cinch with this tip.
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Amazon's New A.I. Tool Will Launch for the Super Bowl, But It Could Change Much More Than Football
Artificial intelligence technology that can measure quarterback play is expected to have applications across a variety of workplaces.
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Concorde 2.0: NASA Prepares "Quiet" Supersonic Jet That Could Transform Travel
Two competing jets are in development to eliminate the dreaded sonic boom and enable supersonic travel again. | Frommer's
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20 PlayStation 5 Tips, Tricks, and Hidden Features
If you’re one of the lucky few to score Sony’s newest game console, give these features a try to get the most out of it.
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Apple, Meta, And The Ten Billion Dollar Impact Of Privacy Changes
The potential loss of $10 billion in ad sales revenue accounts for nearly 8% of Facebook’s yearly revenue — and the market reacted, with the stock price dipping 26%. How big was the impact of Apple's IDFA and where does Facebook and parent company Meta go
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Apple to address AirTag stalking problem with upcoming features | TechCrunch
Apple today is announcing a series of coming updates for AirTag and the Find My network aimed at addressing the problem of AirTag accessories being used to stalk individuals or people’s property without their knowledge or consent. Following the AirTags’ s
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Scientists are developing interactive holograms you can touch and feel
An immersive, realistic 3D holographic projection of a complete environment that you could interact with and even touch may soon be here.
Politics | Climate Change
BJORN LOMBORG: Misguided climate panic ignores human ingenuity
Governments and climate activists have been talking of impending catastrophe for 50 years, rather than focusing on realistic solutions such as adaptation and innovation
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Beijing-Based ByteDance Knows TikTok Is A Cultural Weapon
ByteDance owns an app controlled by a government enemy, and it's designed to be less harmful than the one peddled in America.
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CTECH The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Pecan AI raises $66 million from Insight Partners, Google, to automate predictive analytics. The Israeli startup’s proprietary AI algorithms optimize and train predictive models to get effective re
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The Unnerving Rise of Video Games that Spy on You
Players generate a wealth of revealing psychological data—and some companies are soaking it up.
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Teenager seeks $50k from Elon Musk to delete Twitter bot tracking private jet
In DM exchange Tesla boss offers $5,000 for takedown but 19-year-old replies: ‘Any chance to up that to $50K?’
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 30, 2022
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 30, 2022 Things are really looking up in Israel. This week’s newsletter includes medical technology to diagnose brain disease by looking in the eye. And the latest statistics show that more Israelis
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AllTrails Shows You the Best Biking and Hiking Trail Maps Around the World
AllTrails's database of hiking and biking trails makes exploring the great outdoors feel much less intimidating.
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It's time to delete the scary amount of data Google has on you
Google keeps tabs on what you search, what you watch and your location. We'll show you how to delete that info.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Jan. 26, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Jan. 26, 2022 Hunters raises $68 million Series C, taking funding to nearly $100 million in five months. The Israeli cybersecurity startup is developing a POC platform designed to protect organiz
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Apple’s updated Personal Safety User Guide addresses the AirTag stalking problem
After a number of stories in recent weeks have highlighted how Apple’s AirTags are being used for stalking purposes, the company has today updated its existing “Personal Safety User Guide” with new information on what consumers should do in the event they
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What Does Big Tech Know About You? Basically Everything
Security Baron examined the privacy policies of Facebook, Google, Apple, Twitter, Amazon, and Microsoft; just how much these tech giants actually know about you might be surprising..
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Rotating Black Holes Could Make Hyperspace Travel Finally Within Reach
One of the most cherished science fiction scenarios is using a black hole as a portal to another dimension or time or universe. That fantasy may be closer to reality than previously imagined.
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She didn't trust her movers. A single Apple AirTag proved she was right
AirTags are being used for all sorts of evil purposes. They're also proving to be very useful for many people.
Gaming | Pokemon Go
Someone Made a Pokemon FPS
In the 26 years since the first Pokemon generation released, fans have been treated to a number of spin-offs, spanning countless genres. Pokemon have appeared in strategy games, pinball titles, dungeon crawlers, and more. One genre the series has understa
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Jan. 19, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Jan. 19, 2022 Israel police uses NSO’s Pegasus to spy on citizens. Mayors, leaders of political protests against former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and former governmental employe
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How 5G works, according to an electrical engineer
5G stands for fifth-generation cellular network technology. It's 10 times faster than 4G, promising better wireless internet access. It’s also expected to put the Internet of Things revolution in high gear.
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How to Fix Your iPhone (2022): Simple Solutions for Common iPhone Problems | WIRED
Battery not holding a charge? Wi-Fi woes? We break down ways to solve almost any issue you can think of.
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Airlines warn of 'catastrophic' crisis when new 5G service is deployed | TheHill
U.S. airlines and cargo carriers on Monday warned that the new 5G wireless service set to deploy Wednesday could ground flights, potentially stranding thousands of Americans overseas and delaying the delivery of key goods.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 16, 2022
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 16, 2022 These are very exciting times, as Israeli innovations are literally lifting-off. Dozens of Israeli children watched eight of their school-built nano-satellites being launched into space, and there
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Simple trick makes your iPhone lightning-fast again if it’s been slowing down lately
If your iPhone has been running slower than usual, this tip could help improve your iPhone speed drastically.
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Goldfish taught to drive on land for Israeli animal behavior study : NPR
An experiment involving a robotic tank on wheels and six trained goldfish may offer insights into animals' ability to navigate unfamiliar environments.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Jan. 12, 2022
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Jan. 12, 2022 Pentera becomes Israel’s latest cybersecurity unicorn with $150 million Series C. The company, formerly known as Pcysys, was valued at $1 billion in its latest round. Read
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Foldable iPhone in the works, but no release date coming soon
According to a leaker, Apple is working on foldable iPhone prototypes, but a release date could still be years away.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 9, 2022
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 9, 2022 Israel has just re-opened its gates to overseas visitors who can once again experience the Start-up / Scale-up Nation at first hand. Those who are not yet ready to travel can read here about the
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The Best New Apple Products We're Expecting this Year
All the rumors that are already swirling about the Cupertino company's upcoming 2022 releases.
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News Israeli startups raise record $25.6 billion in 2021. Local companies recorded more than 77 mega-rounds of over $100 million last year, more than double of 2019 and 2020 combined. Re
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 2, 2022
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Jan. 2, 2022 At the start of a new calendar year, Israelis continue to bring new innovations into the world to benefit humanity. A new heart implant, a new treatment for Parkinson’s, a new sleep quality an
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Salt Security to join Unicorn club after reaching $1.5 billion valuation. Alphabet’s independent growth fund CapitalG is believed to be among the investors in the $120-150 million ro
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10 of the best apps for your new 2021 iPhone
Whether you’re rocking a new iPhone 13 or a new iPhone SE — doesn’t matter — here’s a list of some apps that are handy, fun, or just way better than whatever came pre-installed on your iPhone.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 26, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 26, 2021 At the end of the civil year, Israelis continue trailblazing. Medical successes include amorphous calcium to treat coronavirus; completed trials of a Parkinson’s treatment; remote heart monit
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IDF and Shin Bet Use New Technologies to Catch Terrorists as Quickly as Possible
IDF soldiers on an arrest raid in the West Bank. Photo: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit The Shin Bet and the IDF …
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A dinosaur embryo has been found inside a fossilized egg. Here's what that means. - CBS News
The egg was acquired in 2000, but put in storage. It was later identified as a dinosaur egg, and an embryo was found hidden within it.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 19, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 19, 2021 The astounding Israeli medical achievements this week include breakthroughs in treating brain diseases, cancer, wounds, glaucoma, infections, deafness and blindness. Israelis have given aid to the
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Israeli tech M&As and IPOs reach record $82.4 billion in 2021. According to the PwC Israel High Tech Exit Report, this represents a 520% increase from 2020. With the addition of over $25 billion
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Apple just released a bunch of iPhone security updates, and wow
You should really update. Like, now.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 12, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 12, 2021 Israeli innovations continue to flow at an amazing pace. This week’s newsletter includes medical cures for Alzheimer’s and Covid; a cancer mutation database and saliva-based testing kit
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Fintech unicorn Tipalti quadruples valuation to $8.3 billion in $270 million Series F. The Israeli company currently processes over $30 billion in total annual payments volume — growing 120% ye
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Data labeling will fuel the AI revolution | VentureBeat
Labeling data for AI using the right techniques helps companies make better decisions and has a measurable impact on business success.
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You're likely being tracked by Google. Turn off these settings to stop it - CNET
Google stores your location and data history when you use any of its apps. We'll show you how to turn off tracking for good.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 5, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Dec. 5, 2021 the highlights include: Israeli scientists have found a new way to destroy blood cancer cells. Israel continues to see a reduction in serious coronavirus patients. Colombia has opened a Jerusalem
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Living robots can now reproduce using artificial intelligence
Using artificial intelligence, the xenobots were able to replicate themselves using a process not seen in humans or any other animals.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Crypto giant Coinbase acquiring Israel’s Unbound Security. “We’ve long recognized Israel as a hotbed of strong technology and cryptography talent,” Coinbase said after securing the ac
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 28, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 28, 2021 The pace of Israel’s achievements is speeding up every week. There are many double events to celebrate in this week’s positive Israel newsletter. Just see the highlights below. The flor
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Moon Active valuation surges to $5 billion on back of $300 million Insight funding. The Israeli gaming company is expecting revenue of over $1.5 billion in 2021. Insight Partners invested
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 21, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Nov. 21, 2021 the highlights include: Breakthrough Israeli-led research has located multiple weaknesses in cancer cells. Tel Aviv University is ranked world’s fifth best for entrepreneurship. Four Israeli pr
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News PM Bennett: The startup nation’s next mission is to solve global problems. In a video addressing Calcalist’s Mind the Tech NY 2021, the Israeli premier urged conference attendees to “harnes
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Best phones for music 2021: top phone choices for audio
If music is your main priority then these are the best phones for you.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News OpenWeb raises $150 million to earn unicorn status. The Israeli company formerly named Spot.IM was valued at $1.1 billion in the Series E, of which $20 million will be allocated to secondary deal
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Fintech unicorn HoneyBook strikes sweet $250 million Series E, doubles valuation to $2.4 billion. The Israeli company, which has seen booking of more than $1.9 billion on its platform in 2021 alo
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CTECH – The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Biotech startup Immunai earns unicorn status with $215 million Series B. The Israeli company has developed a technological platform that maps the entire immune system for better detection, di
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The Telescreens in Your Home Are Watching Your Every Move
If they can listen to you turning on a light, they can listen to you doing anything, and people with an agenda can twist anything into a weapon against you.
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CTECH- The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH- The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Cybersecurity valuations are a bubble, warn Check Point co-founders. Gil Shwed and Shlomo Kramer haven’t been partners for over two decades, but both believe that current cyber growth is unrealist
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CTECH -The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH -The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News ironSource to acquire Tapjoy in $400 million deal. The acquisition is expected to strengthen ironSource’s platform which helps mobile app and game developers with monetization. Read more Israeli t
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Facebook has finally given a reason for the six-hour outage Monday - The Verge
Facebook platforms including Whatsapp, Instagram, Messenger, and Oculus VR were offline most of the day Monday as part of a massive outage caused by a configuration issue.
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Facebook and Instagram go down the day after whistleblower goes public
WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are down too.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Oct. 4, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Oct. 4, 2021 Israel’s universal positive impact continues at fast pace. They include Covid-19 treatments, anti-bacterial breakthroughs, and 3D-printed blood vessels. There are major benefits to the disable
Gaming | Pokemon Go
Pokémon Go Furfrou forms and Trim guide - Polygon
To change Furfrou forms in Pokémon Go, you’ll need to use Candy and Stardust. The Furfrou Trims available to you depend on what region you’re currently in. Our guide explains which Trims are available where.
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Miffed security researcher finds way to get Apple talking, drops three iOS vulnerabilities
Almost six months after reporting the first vulnerability to Apple, a security researcher has gone public to reopen lines of communication with Apple.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Sept. 19, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Sept. 19, 2021 The new Jewish year 5782 is a Sabbatical year when observant Israeli farmers allow their fields to rest. However, as this newsletter shows, there is certainly no rest for Israeli researchers, medi
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8 last-minute iPhone 13 leaks that just spoiled Apple's California streaming event
On the eve of Apple’s iPhone 13 event, is there anything we don’t already know? New leaks just gave us even more details on the cameras, storage (1TB!), and more.
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News We asked: ‘What was the biggest moment for you this year?’ (Part One) It’s been a crazy year of ups and downs – and Israel’s tech ecosystem is here to answer the ques
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CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News
CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News The “Great Resignation” is rocking Israel’s jobs market. For many of the local workforce, the global pandemic served as a chance to reevaluate their lives and careers, so who are the Israel
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CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News
CTECH: Israel’s Latest Innovation and Technology News Chinese heads are turning to Israel’s proptech sector. Israel has seen recent success in construction technology, and China is looking at ways it can join in on the action. Read more Int
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There's a hidden iPhone app that doesn't appear on your home screen
Did you know the iPhone has a code scanner? It's a secret app in iOS 14 and iOS 15, and we'll show you how to find it on your iPhone now.
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CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Latest Israeli Technology and Innovation News Investment platform OurCrowd in negotiations for $1 billion SPAC merger. Jerusalem-based OurCrowd, founded by Jon Medved, helps institutions and individuals invest in emerging companies and is c
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Aug. 15, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Aug. 15, 2021 This newsletter always contains true to life positive news articles from Israel. This issue is packed full of life-saving examples. They include successful coronavirus treatments, UV sterilizing, a
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CTECH – The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News
CTECH – The Latest Israeli Innovation and Technology News Israeli gaming startup CrazyLabs acquired by Sweden’s Embracer Group. CrazyLabs was the third most downloaded publisher in all mobile games in 2020 with over 4.5 billion downloads and o
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel July 26, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel July 26, 2021 Israel’s positive impact reaches far beyond the tiny State of Israel. This week Israelis made major advances in fighting the global coronavirus pandemic. Other medical beneficiaries included
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Innovation & Technology News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Innovation & Technology News “The world has lost all proportions, I hope these are not the last days of Pompeii.” Despite selling LiveU for $400 million, Eran Gorev, President of Israel and Senior Operating P
Gaming | Pokemon Go
Pokémon GO Fest 2021 Had No Hoopa, And No Festival Finish
Niantic's Hoopa hoopla made for such a disappointing event
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Artist Is Mocking The Stupidity Of Modern Technology In His Funny Comics (28 New Pics)
We all take the age of computers for granted, but hey, why don't we all laugh at it for a bit? Meet System32Comics, the C++-approved tech webcomics for your inner nerd.
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App store classics 'Alto's Odyssey,' 'Angry Birds Reloaded,' 'Doodle God Universe' now on Apple Arcade | AppleInsider
Apple has rolled out out three new versions of App Store classic games to Apple Arcade, including "Angry Birds Reloaded," "Alto's Odyssey: The Lost City," and "Doodle God Universe."
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Everything New in iOS 15 Beta 3: New Safari Search, Address Bar Relocation and Reload
Apple today released the third betas of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, and the company is continuing to refine the suite of new features that are coming in...
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TikTok and Buzzfeed Are Disrupting a $250B Industry
Developing animated character brands was once expensive and high-risk. Maybe no longer.
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel July 11, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel July 11, 2021 This week’s newsletter title reflects Israeli work to provide clean water to Africa, America and the River Jordan. But it is even more refreshing to see Israelis continue to produce a torrent
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News Outbrain announces $200 million investment from The Baupost Group. The announcement by the Israeli company came just one week after Outbrain’s prospectus for its first Nasdaq offerin
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CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News
CTECH – Israel’s Latest Technology and Innovation News SentinelOne aiming to raise over $1 billion at more than $8 billion valuation after hiking IPO price range. The Israeli-founded cybersecurity company now plans to sell 32 million shares pr
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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel June 28, 2021
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel June 28, 2021 Despite today being the fast of Tammuz, I’m still publishing this week’s positive Israel newsletter. As you will see, Israeli innovations and activities are bringing us closer to a futu
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Here’s everything Microsoft is removing from Windows 11
Microsoft just announced Windows 11, but alongside all of the new updates, also shared details on features that will be deprecated or removed.
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Twitter for iOS supports sending tweets to Instagram Stories | Engadget
You don't need to screenshot a tweet anymore if you want to share it on Instagram Stories..
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iPhone and Android phones can permanently stop spam calls — here's how
Phone scams caused a total loss of around $19.7 billion in 2020 alone, according to recent findings by analytics company The Harris Poll. This number is expected to increase, but iPhone and Android phones can help stop malicious spam calls.
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Invented in Israel, no-needle blood test will blast off for testing in space
Handheld device gathers data by scanning blood vessels in eye, sends results directly to doctors; is due to leave Earth for International Space Station in October
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These Apps Collect the Most Personal Data
Tired of your favorite apps grabbing your personal data and selling it to third parties? Take a look at these privacy-focused alternatives.
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Amazon will share your home Wi-Fi with strangers' devices — this is how to opt out
Amazon has one of the largest ecosystems of smart home gadgets on the market today. From Echo speakers to Ring's lineup of security cameras and doorbells,
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WhatsApp now won’t limit functionality if you don’t accept its new privacy policy
WhatsApp-owned Facebook has reversed course and now says that users who don’t accept its new privacy policy actually won’t see limited functionality over time.
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Microsoft to make coding 'in plain English' easier with PowerFx and GPT-3 AI model
Microsoft's integration of the OpenAI GPT-3 technology into Power Apps is the first time GPT-3 will be available commercially in one of its own products.
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Apple debuts creepy ad showing how your data is tracked — why iOS 14 is the solution
Apple debut new, unsettling ad that showcases how data tracking would operate if it happened in real life.
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Twitter is letting anyone apply for verification for the first time since 2017 - The Verge
Twitter has relaunched its public verification program, allowing anyone to once again apply to have a blue badge on their profile. You can apply from the Account Settings page on the web, as well as from within Twitter’s app.
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Stop Calling the iPad Pro a Laptop Replacement. It's Much More Than That
The 2021 iPad Pro finally answers the question of whether it can replace your laptop, but the answer might not be what you think.
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The Best iPhone Camera Apps of 2021
As there is not a one-size-fits-all best camera for all, there certainly is not any single best iPhone app, but these are the best for most.
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Report says Facebook’s creepy data collection lets Big Pharma target your illness
Facebook is at the center of two different privacy issues that have the same thing in common: Facebook appears to want unchecked access to your information.
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Researchers Create Free-Floating Animated Holograms That Bring Us One Step Closer to Star Trek's Holodecks
Back in 2018, researchers from Brigham Young University demonstrated a device called an Optical Trap Display that used lasers to create free-floating holographic images that don’t need a display. That same team is now demonstrating a new technique that al
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Why Almost No One Is Getting the Fastest Form of 5G
A new report shows that US mobile customers are tapping into the technology’s speediest networks less than 1 percent of the time.
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How to change your iMessage phone number
Use this tip to change the phone number or email address associated with your iMessages.
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Apple AirPods Pro and Airpods 2 get new firmware update — here's how to install it
Apple released a new 3E751 firmware update with bug fixes and a potential improvement in noise cancellation.
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iOS 14.5's best features: 19 things to try on your iPhone ASAP
iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 are here. Don’t miss out on these killer features.
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Leaked Facebook memo reveals how advertisers will be impacted following iOS 14.5 release
Apple finally introduced iOS 14.5 this week, which comes with the long-awaited App Tracking Transparency feature to prevent third-party apps from tracking users across the web. Since the announcement of this feature, Facebook has been complaining about th
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iOS 14.5 Lets You Stop Ads From Tracking You—So Do It | WIRED
Facebook and other advertisers fought the move, but App Tracking Transparency is finally here.
