Neuralink wins approval for new brain implant study aimed at restoring mobility and digital freedom

Neuralink wins approval for new brain implant study aimed at restoring mobility and digital freedom

Neuralink, the brain technology startup founded by Elon Musk, announced that it has received approval to launch a new feasibility study using its experimental brain implant and robotic arm technology. This initiative, called FIRST studywill evaluate the safety and functionality of the company's wireless brain-computer interface (BCI) and its surgical robot. The study is specifically…

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The US Supreme Court will hear arguments over the federal law that threatens a TikTok ban

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments over the federal law that threatens a TikTok ban

The US Supreme Court has announced that it will hear arguments on January 10, 2025 on the constitutionality of a federal law that could ban TikTok in the US unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, sells the platform. The case raises significant questions about free speech and national security, with implications for TikTok's 170 million…

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Apple accused of monitoring employees and limiting discussions about pay and conditions

Apple accused of monitoring employees and limiting discussions about pay and conditions

Apple is accused of illegally surveilling the personal devices and iCloud accounts of its employees, particularly when they discuss pay and workplace conditions. A new complaint, filed by Domingo Amar Bhakta in a California state court, accuses the tech giant of requiring employees to install software on personal devices used for work. This software supposedly…

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TikTok pushes Supreme Court to review potential US ban on national security grounds

TikTok pushes Supreme Court to review potential US ban on national security grounds

TikTok has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court decision that upheld legislation potentially banning the app in the United States. The controversial law, backed by President Joe Biden's administration, requires the popular social media platform to sever ties with its China-based parent company, ByteDance, or face a nationwide ban….

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