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Tech Tent: What future for humanoid robots?

It's the humanoid robot which has been the star of the tech circuit - but now Pepper's owners have paused production. On this week's Tech Tent, we explore whether we are falling out of love with robots that look like us.




Apple's newest tool will be the unsung hero of your next favorite app


Exclusive: While the betas of iOS 15 and MacOS Monterey grab headlines, the new stuff for coders could make the biggest impact on the Apple ecosystem.

Engineering Breakthrough Paves Way for Chip Components That Could Serve As Both RAM and ROM

Year after year, the explosive growth of computing power relies on manufacturers’ ability to fit more and more components into the same amount of space on a silicon chip. That progress, however, is now approaching the limits of the laws of physics, and new materials are being explored as potential replacements for the silicon semiconductors long at the heart of the computer industry.

TikTok increasing video length from one to three minutes

TikTok is increasing the maximum length of videos on its platform from one minute, to three.

In a blog post, product manager Drew Kirchhoff said the change would allow for "even richer storytelling and entertainment".

Since it launched in 2018, TikTok has limited its users to 60 seconds per video, setting it apart from competitors like YouTube.

The app says that's going to change for all its users "over the coming weeks".


Source : https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-57692353


 



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