Monthly Archives: November 2022

Telegram rolls out video transcription, blames Apple for delaying latest update

Telegram Premium subscribers now have access to voice-to-text transcription for video messages. | Image: Telegram Telegram has updated its app with new features and visual updates, including the addition of voice-to-text transcription for videos, separate topics in large group chats, and “Collectible Usernames.” Video messaging transcription can be accessed by tapping the “→A” button on…

Ouster and Velodyne agree to merger, signaling consolidation in lidar industry

Ouster and Velodyne, two lidar companies, have agreed to a merger in an all-stock transaction, the companies said Monday. Both Ouster and Velodyne will maintain a 50% stake in the new company, according to the agreement that was signed on November 4. The merger comes as many in the industry, including autonomous vehicle technology company…

Trouble brews at Arrival, TuSimple ousts its CEO and Cruise expands in San Francisco

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John Oliver’s dive into election subversion features an explosive Nick Offerman cameo

With the Midterm elections now only a day away, various Republican candidates and voices on the right have returned to their favourite subject: voter fraud. Specifically, the heavily debunked falsehood spread by former president Donald Trump about the results of the 2020 election. John Oliver has previously spent time breaking down, point by point, exactly…

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: November 7, 2022 | Decades-high rates have changed the housing market

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates are currently the highest they’ve been in…

China’s stocks could rise 20% once it fully reopens after COVID-zero curbs – but that won’t come for months, Goldman Sachs says

Goldman Sachs expects China to reopen its economy after months of COVID-19 curbs in the second quarter of 2023. CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Chinese stocks could jump 20% once the country fully reopens after months of COVID-19 curbs.  The stock market could react more positively to the easing of local policy, Goldman Sachs said. …