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Rebound: bitcoin trades above US,000

Rebound: bitcoin trades above US$25,000

The bitcoin continued this Tuesday with its uptrend that began over the weekend, in the midst of a crisis of uncertainty in the United States after the crash on Silicon Valley Bank. the market of cryptocurrencies rises this Tuesday driven by the rescue of the federated reservel to the banking system of the United States and dispel the specter of a generalized financial crisis. However, more and more experts argue that BTC is proving the concept. flight to quality: which is basically the action of investors that move their capital away from risky investments towards a more secure one. The…
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Hit the pocket: the Government modifies tariffs on computer equipment

Hit the pocket: the Government modifies tariffs on computer equipment

through the decree 136/2023 that was published this Tuesday the 14th in the Official bulletinthe Government stipulated the new import tariffs for PCs, notebooks and tablets, with the aim of "strengthening the industrial sector". The measure raises the rate from zero to 8% and 16%for certain property IT and Telecoms. It is a modification of the decree 910/2021incorporating decisions of the Mercosur Common Market Council. According to the provision, the aliquot rises 8% for tariff item 8471.30.12which includes units “of weight less than 3.5 kilograms with alphanumeric keyboard with at least 70 keys and with a screen with an upper…
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The bitcoin appreciates after the support of the Fed to the banking sector

The bitcoin appreciates after the support of the Fed to the banking sector

The cryptocurrency market rose this Monday driven by the Federal Reserve's bailout of the United States banking system and dispel the specter of a generalized financial crisis. Bitcoin, the largest crypto by market capitalization, once again surpassed the $24,000 after he drilled the US$20,000 last Friday in the midst of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Over the weekend, the US government pledged to protect the bank's deposits and launched a new program that offers banks access liquidity to meet needs of the depositors. Joe Biden spoke about the bank crisis and assured that the system is "safe" This Sunday…
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More than half of digital users suffered from cyberbullying

More than half of digital users suffered from cyberbullying

Not by intuiting, the specific data ceases to have a great impact: a company specialized in digital security developed an investigation to investigate in detail what the phenomenon of digital harassment is currently like, which thousands of users and –above all– users suffer daily through of internet According to conclusions of BTR Consulting, today one in four people claims to have suffered some form of harassment through different types of images. And 61% of women and girls who use social networks claim to have suffered”cyberbullying”. The study is calleddigital gender violence” and, to reach their conclusions, they conducted a survey…
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RadioProfile |  On March 7, 1876 Graham Bell transmitted the first message by telephone.

RadioProfile | On March 7, 1876 Graham Bell transmitted the first message by telephone.

After years of research and testing that day When Bell uttered the famous phrase "Mr. Watson-come here-I want to see you" into the liquid transmitter, Watson, listening on the receiving end in an adjoining room, picked up the obvious words. Although Bell was, and still is, accused of stealing the phone of Elisha Grey, a contemporary inventor, he demonstrated Grey's water transmitter design only after he was granted his own patent, and as a scientific experiment, to satiate his curiosity. Their discovery marked the beginning of a technology that today remains one of the most important communication resources in our…
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RadioProfile |  Massive document leak compromises company offering to “wipe the past” from the internet

RadioProfile | Massive document leak compromises company offering to “wipe the past” from the internet

The leak of 50,000 documents from a Spanish company dedicated to "erasing the past" of its clients on the internet reveals a plot of dark maneuvers that affects those accused of drug trafficking, espionage, corruption or fraud, including 400 Latin American citizens and companies . According to the description it makes of its activities, Eliminalia looks for negative information in articles, blogs or social networks to later manage its elimination. The company defends itself on concepts such as the right to be forgotten (used by people who ask to remove references to their crimes when they already pay for them)…
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TikTok says EU measure to ban the app is “un-European”

TikTok says EU measure to ban the app is “un-European”

TikTok was completely caught off guard when The executive branch of the European Union told staff to remove the app from phones. Thursday. Theo Bertram, vice president of European public policy at TikTok, told Bloomberg that company executives found out about it through media reports. The European Commission department that issued the suspension never contacted the company about any concerns. “We have never talked to them. They never asked us for any opinion, so it's a surprise," Bertram said. “Normally we would expect some communication and then some ability to understand what the case is against us, what the evidence…
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Instagram has a new feature to reach followers directly

Instagram has a new feature to reach followers directly

instagram implemented a new function that allows users to send text or photo updates directly to followersa new initiative of the Meta Platforms Inc division to improve the service. Meta's CEO, mark zuckerberg, announced the news on his Instagram account this Thursday the 16th, creating his own channel. The idea is to offer another way to share posts without having to put them in a main Instagram feed that will probably have everything. “I started this channel to share news and updates on all the products and technology we are creating at Meta,” he wrote. “This will be the place…
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Fast and Furious: Tesla Takes 362,000 Autonomous Vehicles Off the Road

Fast and Furious: Tesla Takes 362,000 Autonomous Vehicles Off the Road

On a "black day" for Elon Musk and the still nascent autonomous vehicle industry, The Tesla company agreed this Thursday to withdraw from the market for revision no less than 362,000 of its carsequipped with the questioned software Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD)which piles up risk complaints from both users and federal regulators. The criticisms are multiplebut they aim in the first place at the fact that the independent driving system "exceeds the permitted speeds and many times they do not respect road safety laws"which should translate into obvious chances of accidents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) had indicated…
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