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Swissmem welcomes the signing of the modernised free trade agreement between Switzerland and China. The agreement removes significant tariff barriers for Switzerland’s tech industry, particularly for machinery and precision products. The enhanced agreement also strengthens labour rights and environmental provisions. The next step is the swift ratification of the agreement by the Swiss Parliament, accompanied…

Character.ai’s collapse uncovers a little-discussed risk of AI: the companies holding your secrets may not be around forever.

Sonoma County wine groups have secured more than $890,000 to attract new customers and help farmers adopt emerging technologies as California’s wine industry confronts marketplace challenges

One of the best things about USB is that you rarely need to think about it. Sure, there are some differences between USB generations, but no matter what, if you plug a USB cable into a compatible device, it will work without issues, as long as the cable isn’t too long, that is. Of course,…

If you’re running low on storage, it’s worth checking to see if Spotify might be the culprit.

DHL and Hager executives cite regulatory burdens, stagnant growth; point to Korea’s manufacturing speed as a model

There are a number of reasons that can make your phone’s screen unresponsive to your touch. Sometimes it’s a simple thing, like an app freezing. Other times, it’s something more serious, like your phone falling when you tried to take it out of your pocket (we’ve all been there). Regardless of the “why,” most times,…

Those little holes play more of a role in making the plug than they do in your home’s wall outlets

On Thursday evening, I slipped on my neon yellow heels and a floral mini dress. It’s New York, so I can wear whatever I want to a midterm election event full of media types, techies, policy advocates, and, well, does anyone else even exist at these things? I walked into the dimly blue-lit Brooklyn warehouse…

One of the biggest challenges manufacturers face with wireless earbuds is battery longevity, and Apple is no exception. Lithium-ion batteries like the ones in AirPods typically get roughly 300 to 500 charge cycles before significant battery degradation kicks in — that’s about two to three years. If your AirPods haven’t hit that lifecycle stage yet, you need…