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Fitbit’s got a battery problem

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Some users say battery capacity has dropped from multiple days to less than one. Last month, Fitbit Versa 3 and Sense owners started getting notifications to download a mandatory firmware update. The problem? Overheating batteries. In an official consumer notice, Google (which owns Fitbit) notes that the firmware update would “reduce the risk of battery … Read more

6 new tech unicorns were minted in January 2025

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Despite a still tight venture capital market, new unicorns are still being created every month. Using data from Crunchbase and PitchBook, TechCrunch tracked down the newly VC-backed startup minted unicorns so far this year (as of the end of January). These include healthcare companies like Hippocratic AI and satellite space companies like Loft Orbital.  This … Read more

Sidelining Genetics – How’d Research Counter Mental Disorders?

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There is a recent perspective in The Transmitter, Why hasn’t genetics taught us more about schizophrenia?, stating that, “What should we conclude? I certainly don’t question the value of searching for genes that cause or confer susceptibility to disease and provide therapeutic targets. There have been far too many triumphs to leave any doubt that … Read more

How You’re Compromising Your Company’s Cybersecurity Without Realizing It

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Using strong, unique passwords or reporting strange links and invitations to download unfamiliar files are critical to maintaining cybersecurity. However, many other behaviors can unknowingly compromise your company’s and your own cybersecurity. Read on for 10 ways you may harm your employer’s digital reinforcements without realizing it. 1. Leaving Your Phone’s Bluetooth On Bluetooth allows … Read more

Gofaizen & Sherle Launches Full-Cycle CASP Licensing Service In Lithuania, Poland And Spain

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Tallinn, Estonia, February 20, 2025–Gofaizen & Sherle, a leading fintech and crypto consultancy, has introduced a full-cycle service for obtaining a CASP license under MICA regulation in Lithuania, Poland and Spain. This new service is designed to simplify the licensing process, ensuring companies achieve compliance efficiently and on time. Comprehensive Support for a Seamless Licensing … Read more

Rivian inches closer to profitability but warns ‘changes to government policies’ could hurt

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Rivian’s cost–cutting measures have gotten it a lot closer to profitability, but the company is warning that 2025 could still be a challenging year – especially because of the whorl of uncertainty caused by the new Trump Administration. The company announced Thursday its fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, and along with it, shared … Read more

Adidas plugs its website and app into Amazon’s ‘Buy with Prime’ program

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Adidas’s site and app will soon get “Buy with Prime” Amazon fulfillment, allowing Prime members to receive free shipping and streamlined returns when ordering directly from the three-stripe brand. Beginning in the spring, paying US-based Amazon Prime subscribers will see Prime-eligible items for sale on adidas.com and through the Adidas app. By logging into their … Read more

The busiest US airline now supports Apple’s AirTag location sharing

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An American Airlines plane on the tarmac at the Miami International Airport on February 19, 2025 in Miami, Florida. | Photo: Joe Raedle / Getty Images American Airlines has announced support for Apple’s Share Item Location feature, potentially making it easier for passengers to be reunited with lost luggage tracked with an AirTag. The airline … Read more