Daily Tech Headlines Microsoft Claims A Major Breakthrough In Quantum Computing - DTH
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Feb 20, 2025 Microsoft has made waves with a significant breakthrough in quantum computing, showcasing its innovative Majorana 1 processor for better qubit reliability. Meanwhile, Amazon is closing its Android app store, sending ripples through the app marketplace. In other news, Google is discontinuing Gemini from its standard app on iOS. The podcast also touches on social media's impact on children and highlights an exciting partnership aimed at advancing ASL learning through AI technology.
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Quantum Computing Breakthrough
- Microsoft's Majorana 1 uses Majorana particles for more reliable qubits.
- This could fit a million qubits on a chip, advancing quantum computing.
Amazon App Store Shutdown
- Amazon is shutting down its Android App Store and discontinuing Amazon Coins.
- Users will lose access after August 20, 2025, but refunds will be issued.
Australian Social Media Restrictions
- Australian children easily bypass age restrictions on social media.
- The government plans to ban access for users under 16 by the end of 2025.