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The ‘Evil List’ of 30 tech companies, and more
August 03, 2025
1. Tech’s ‘Evil’ List
First, what is ‘evil’ exactly?
The worst:
2.Sony sends invites for MWC event, likely launching Xperia 5 Plus(Android Authority).
3.Huawei’s next foldable phone (likely the Mate XS) could be cheaper and smaller than the Mate X, but will it launch outside of China? (Android Authority).
4.Pulse oximeter: What is Pulse Ox, why is it in more and more wearables, and why does it matter?(Android Authority).
5.Apple has acquired Xnor.ai, a company working on AI for image-recognition for about $200M – and that’s left some Wyze cameras without people detection (The Verge).
6.The new Microsoft Edge browser running on Chrome’s backend software Chromium is out, and there are a few extra features (Ars Technica).
7.The military is building long-range facial recognition that works in the dark(OneZero).
- Mozilla has been forced to lay off 70 employees as it waits for new products to generate revenue (TechCrunch).
9.Huh: Valve’s Index VR headset is sold out and VR ‘Half-Life’ isn’t even here yet(Engadget).
10.Here’s whyGame of Thronesspin-offHouse of the Dragonwas chosenover other contenders (Gizmodo).
11.Letting slower passengers board airplanes first really is faster, study finds(Ars Technica). Also:The best and worst US airlines of 2019(WSJ, $).
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