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Technology News For January 8 - January 15, 2022: Latest Technology News Roundup

Technology News For January 8 - January 15, 2022: Latest Tec

We're glad you're here for the most recent collections of Technology News, where we swiftly present the most interesting AllNews stories from the previous week.

Video Game Industry Professionals Announce Nominees For 26th Annual DICE Awards

The 26th D.I.C.E. Awards nominees have been revealed by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS), with God of War: Ragnarok from Santa Monica Studios leading the pack with 12 nods.

The AIAS members who vote for the finest games each year are recognised with the annual video game award, and the winners are announced at an awards ceremony held each year in Las Vegas. Read more here.

Research Group To Develop Indigenous Nano Sensor By End Of 2023

A Nanotechnology expert, Prof. Abdulkareem Saka claimed that by the end of 2023, the Nanotechnology Research Group (NANO+) would have developed an indigenous nanosensor to examine nanoparticles on food ingredients.

Saka, a member of NANO+, domiciled in Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Oyo State said this on Monday in an interview. Read more here.

TikTok Banned On Government-Owned Devices In Kentucky

The government of Kentucky and nearly half of all states have banned TikTok on government-owned smartphones due to mounting security concerns about the Chinese-owned corporation.

“The new changes have been under consideration for several weeks and the change was made based on recent federal legislation, as well as information from federal law enforcement,” Steeley Shacklette, executive director of public affairs for the Personnel Cabinet, said in an email.  Read more here.

Coinbase To Lay Off 950 Workers Amid Crypto Downturn

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has explained in a memo to employees that the company is laying off another 950 workers seven months after eliminating 1,100 jobs

Armstrong said due to a decline in the cryptocurrency market and the general economy, he decided to lower operating expenses by 25% on a quarterly basis, which led to the layoffs. Read more here.

Facebook, Instagram To Further Limit Ads Targeting Teens' Follows, Likes

Meta is putting new limitations in place beginning in February to restrict potentially hazardous advertising targeting teenagers on Facebook and Instagram.

Facebook and Instagram will only allow advertisers to target teenagers based on their age and geography, not their gender. Read more here.

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