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Telcos are barely done rolling out 5G networks — and they’re already talking about ‘5.5G’

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You probably remember mobile operators raving about the promise of 5G several years ago. Now, they’re getting excited about a new upgrade: 5G Advanced. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images BARCELONA, Spain — Telecom operators haven’t yet finished rolling out 5G wireless mobile networks. And yet bosses of major carriers are already talking about … Read more

X appears to block Taylor Swift searches… barely

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X appears to have blocked searches for Taylor Swift as a reaction to a recent trend of graphic AI fakes of the world-famous recording artist being posted to the site. Right now, if you search “Taylor Swift” or “Taylor Swift AI” on X, formerly Twitter, you may see a “Something went wrong” message. After Platformer’s … Read more

‘You barely knew what we were actually selling’

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Richard Dickson, CEO of Gap Inc. Courtesy: Gap Inc. New Gap CEO Richard Dickson has spoken about his experience upon joining the struggling company from toy business Mattel in August. “You barely knew what we were actually selling,” he said on Wednesday, describing how the firm’s four apparel brands had leant heavily on promotions and … Read more

revenue barely grew despite growing phone, car sales

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Visitors line up in front of the Huawei flagship store on Nanjing East Road, one of the city’s main commercial and tourist area, in Shanghai, China, on Sept. 30, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Huawei reported revenue figures Friday that showed only a 1% increase in the third … Read more