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    In his first X post since 2023, Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame wrote that during some bubbles, the "only winning move is not to play." Read more âș
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Raising his son in Bangkok, Duncan Forgan feels too Scottish to be local â and too foreign to be fully Scottish. Read more âș
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A number of US government agencies are backing a potential move by the Commerce Department to ban TP-Link routers, according to The Washington Post. Multiple sources familiar with internal deliberations spoke with the publication on the condition of anonymity, including a former senior Defense Department official. A months-long interagency process involving the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice and Defense took place this summer to consider the sweeping move. Investigations into... Read more âș
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CEO Andy Jassy clarifies Amazon's 14,000 job cuts were due to cultural misalignment, not cost or AI. Read more âș
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CEO Andy Jassy told investors on Thursday that the cuts were based on âculture.â Read more âș
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Keira Knightley says she's "tried to get as much work" as she can in London for the sake of her family. Read more âș
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Sam Altman posted on X asking Tesla for a refund after waiting years for a Roadster that still hasn't been built. Read more âș
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Cybersecurity experts say that all routers hold surveillance and data collection risks. Read more âș
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Apple CEO Tim Cook recently told CNBC's Steve Kovach that a more personalized Siri remains on track to launch at some point next year, with the new set of features expected to debut on the iPhone as part of iOS 26.4 in March. Cook shared this comment as Apple reported record earnings results for the third quarter of 2025. Apple first announced the personalized Siri features during its WWDC 2024... Read more âș
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Mark Zuckerberg lost about $29.2 billion as Meta's AI spending spooked investors, knocking him two spots down on Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. Read more âș
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Apple is currently beta testing iOS 26.1, which will be the first major update to the iOS 26 operating system. It's not going to bring the new version of Siri that we've been waiting for, but it does include useful new features and interface changes. We're nearing the end of the beta testing process, and iOS 26.1 could be released early next week. We've rounded up all of the new... Read more âș
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A new ICE proposal outlines a 24/7 transport operation run by armed contractorsâturning Texas into the logistical backbone of an industrialized deportation machine. Read more âș
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Travel software firm Navan, which weathered a pandemic, name change and government shutdown on its path to an initial public offering, had a disappointing start as a public company. Shares fell 20% on the first day. Its earliest investors still made big gains on paper though. Investor Oren Zeev and his affiliated funds, which invested $150 million starting with Navanâs seed round in 2015, had about a $1 billion stake... Read more âș
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Get 15% off with Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $290 on vacuums, Airwraps, and more. Read more âș
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Several US agencies have reportedly backed a proposal to impose a ban on the sale of TP-Link routers in the country. Read more âș
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SNAP benefits are set to run out on Saturday. Far-right influencers and extremists are incorrectly claiming that immigrants are the main recipients of food stamps. Read more âș
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As chatbots rise in popularity, some people are choosing to dress as them for Halloween, with Google searches spiking for "ChatGPT costume." Read more âș
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Amsterdamâs Finstack raises âŹ1.2M to grow its finance automation platform, empowering 700+ professionals to eliminate manual month-end close processes. Amsterdam-based Finstack, an automated reporting, consolidation and forecasting platform, has raised âŹ1.2M to accelerate its commercial growth and expand its automation platform for finance professionals. The funding round saw participation from seasoned founders and investors, including ... Read more Read more âș
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Researchers used supramolecular nanoparticles to repair the brainâs vascular system and reverse Alzheimerâs in mice. Instead of carrying drugs, the nanoparticles themselves triggered natural clearance of amyloid-ÎČ proteins. This restored blood-brain barrier function and reversed memory loss. The results point to a revolutionary new path for treating neurodegenerative diseases. Read more âș
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Fed chair Jerome Powell made some on Wall Street uneasy when he signaled that another rate cut was no guarantee when the Fed meets again. Read more âș
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    On Monday, a new online âencyclopediaâ sputtered to life. Grokipedia is the brainchild of Elon Musk and his startup xAI, and the billionaire is promoting it as a supposedly less woke and less biased version of Wikipedia. Muskâs goal? âThe truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.â In both format and style, Grokipedia [âŠ] Read more âș
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xAIâs Grokipedia, its Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia, is now live. The similarities go deeper than expected. Grokipediaâs design is pretty basic right now; like Wikipedia, the homepage is mostly just a big search bar, and entries resemble very basic Wikipedia entries, with headings, subheadings, and citations. I havenât seen any photos on the site yet. Wikipedia [âŠ] Read more âș
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Faking wealth has always been big business, from buying designer dupes to renting private jet âsetsâ for photoshoots. But these days, people are using AI to make it a little more personal: creating photos of themselves living in leisure and luxury not to chase clout, but as a form of personal escapism or an attempt [âŠ] Read more âș
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Trump is demolishing the East Wing of the White House to make way for a gilded grand ballroom. The president says taxpayers wonât be footing the $300 million bill and that private donors, himself included, will pick up the tab. Big Tech will be paying for a lot of it, if the list of donors [âŠ] Read more âș
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Facebook and Instagram are breaching Europeâs Digital Services Act (DSA) rules related to the handling of illegal content, moderation, and transparency, according to a preliminary decision issued by the European Commission. TikTok and Meta have both also been found to be violating transparency obligations under the DSA. The Commission says that Meta is imposing âconfusingâ [âŠ] Read more âș
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Halo Studios has created something special for the 25th anniversary of Halo next year. Halo: Campaign Evolved is a full remake of the original Combat Evolved that launched alongside Microsoftâs first Xbox console in 2001. It has a fully rebuilt campaign with 4K visuals, new weapons and vehicles, a four-player online co-op mode, and brand-new [âŠ] Read more âș
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Nikeâs new âneuroscience-based footwearâ is designed to activate an athleteâs brain before and after a big game. The two shoes, a mule (the $95 Mind 001) and a lace-up sneaker (the $145 Mind 002), feature a distinctive array of 22 orange foam nodes embedded in each sole. Nike says the nodes each move up and [âŠ] Read more âș
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Bill Gates wants us all to be more upbeat about climate change. He argues that we've made great progress on the problem, aided in large part by technological advances. So it's time to focus more on improving people's lives, particularly by fighting hunger and disease, he writes in a memo published Tuesday. Of course, he [âŠ] Read more âș
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Threads is launching a new feature called the âghost post:â a post it will automatically archive after 24 hours. These posts will come in handy if you want to share a thought, but donât want to keep it on your profile. Itâs also a feature that users on X, formerly Twitter, have long requested, leading them [âŠ] Read more âș
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is getting ready to dump even more AI-generated posts into your social feeds. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said the company will âadd yet another huge corpus of contentâ to its recommendations system as AI âmakes it easier to create and remixâ work that gets shared online. âSocial media [âŠ] Read more âș
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