Turning driving into an opportunity for mindfulness can be done with a simple strategy we call Notice-Shift-Rewire. Noticing is the act of awareness – the moment we wake up to the distractions of the inner and outer world. Shifting is the act or redirecting the mind to the experience of the present moment. And Rewiring is staying with and savoring the experience. Through rewiring we have the opportunity to take advantage of the neuroplastic nature of our brains to our advantage....

The TikTok parent company ByteDance has recently filed a trademark application with the US Patent and Trademark Office. According to Insider, the service name is “TikTok Music,” and it would allow users to “purchase, play, share, download music, songs, albums, lyrics… live stream audio and video… edit and upload photographs as the cover of playlists.. [and] comment on music, songs, and albums.” TikTok might launch a music streaming service in the US TikTok might launch a music streaming service in the US...

TikTok is one of those companies, like Apple and Nintendo, that seem to just keep rising without any opposition. The popular short-form video-sharing platform has been causing other popular platforms to shake in their boots despite about a metric ton of controversies that arose over the years. Now, TikTok laid off several of its employees Now, TikTok laid off several of its employees Several companies have been laying off their employees in recent months....

AP News reports that the ban is sweeping in scope but very unspecific in nature. Reports had hinted that this ban has been coming for some time now. Given Trump’s previous treatment of Huawei, this is probably not something we should be surprised about. However, it could still have wide-ranging impacts on foreign relations as well as the technology sector. The two executive orders take effect in 45 days. They state that they are necessary as these apps “threaten the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States....

According to the new report, TSMC will start delivering first-gen 3nm chips (N3) to its customers in early 2023. It will start mass production of advanced 3nm solutions (N3E) midway through next year. N3E will reportedly pack 1.6 times more transistors than its most advanced 5nm solution. This allows for an 18 percent performance boost at the same power. If performance is kept constant, the power consumption will be reduced by 34 percent....