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Apple accused of restricting employees' use of Slack and social media

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the iPhone maker of unfairly restricting employees' use of Slack and other social media. According to a summary of the complaint provided by the Labor Relations Board, the agency alleges that Apple fired employees who advocated for workplace change on Slack and upheld illegal rules regarding acceptable use of the platform. . The NLRB…

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SpaceX captures Starship rocket booster at Texas launch pad

SpaceX captured a rocket booster at a launch pad in Texas as it returned to Earth on Sunday. The tower's chopstick-like arms, called “Mechazilla,” grabbed the 232-foot-tall booster as it descended after a seven-minute flight. SpaceX CEO and tech billionaire Elon Musk seemed overjoyed with the booster acquisition, writing on social platform “I was stepped on,” he wrote. …

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The Refresh

news we reportedtThe intersection of technology and other topics:

Google buys power for AI from small modular nuclear reactors

alphabet google Signed a corporate agreement to purchase power from multiple modular nuclear reactors to power artificial intelligence (AI). Bloomberg reported.

Nvidia comes close to record, threatening Apple

chip manufacturer Nvidia's stock closed at a record $138.07 on Monday, bringing the company close to dethroning Apple as the most valuable company. Reuters reported.

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New Jersey lawmaker pauses for 8 seconds after asking about mass deportations

Rep. Tom Keene, Jr. (RN.J.) paused after being asked by the debate moderator and his Democratic opponent if he supported… read more

Harris agrees to be interviewed by FOX News

Vice President Harris has agreed to sit down with Fox News anchor Bret Baier for an exclusive interview, the station announced Monday. The interview is… read more