Good morning! We have separated the main news from the world of Science and Technology so that you know everything that happened last Monday (16). Just click on the links below to check out each news in its entirety.
1. The government ordered Amazon and Mercado Livre to ban ads for “pirated” mobile phones. Amazon and Mercado Livre had up to 48 hours to remove the ads after sending the notice
2. HDMI 2.2 should be announced faster at CES 2025. The consortium responsible for connectivity has announced that the next generation of HDMI, likely called HDMI 2.2, will be introduced at a presentation at CES 2025.
3. Bitcoin continues to rise, sets a new record and surpasses the R$ 640,000 barrier. Cryptocurrencies are on the rise in 2024 and continue to reach new highs with forward-looking measures announced by Donald Trump; check this out!
4. Netflix is organizing the “6th Round of Real Life” in Brazil with a prize of R$ 1 million. The event took place in São Paulo and was aimed at promoting the second season of Round 6, which will be released on Netflix this December. See how it goes.
5. SP Governor posted an AI-generated photo with Elon Musk; To look. In an unusual post, São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas posted a photo on Instagram alongside businessman Elon Musk, but the content was created by artificial intelligence.
6. Apple may soon launch a “giant” foldable iPad. The company is currently developing prototypes for a new tablet with macOS apps and a panel size of up to 20 inches, to be released by 2028.
7. Could asteroid mining be the future of investments? Exploring asteroids with deposits of precious metals is certainly a profitable investment, but at what cost to Earth’s inhabitants?
8. Black Myth’s Director Wukong criticizes Astro Bot’s victory at TGA! Understand the argument. Black Myth Wukong director Feng Ji didn’t seem too pleased with Astro Bot’s Game of the Year victory in a post on social media; To understand!
9. An Audi without rings? Discover AUDI, a new sub-brand exclusive to China. Yes, Audi has created a new sub-brand bearing its name, in all capital letters and targeting the Chinese market only.
10. What are the main types of ballistic missiles and how do they work? Although missiles often appear in movies and games, their real technology is much more sophisticated and complex than we can imagine in fiction.
Source: Tec Mundo

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