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The AFL-CIO, which represents some 15 million workers across the US, is backing a planned Minnesota economic blackout to protest ICE. Read more ›
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Increasing DDR5 prices are leading buyers to buy "ancient" desktop platforms going as far back as the DDR3 era. YouTuber discovers 4790K powered system with an RTX 2060 Super and $40 worth of 32GB DDR3 memory can run games modern AAA games at 60FPS. Read more ›
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"Share a Disney quote that sums up how you're feeling right now!" That's what Disney posted on Threads the other day, and people immediately replied with lines from Star Wars, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and even Mary Poppins. The throughline between all the quotes: they were pretty pointedly anti-fascist and clearly aimed at the […] Read more ›
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Amazon is reportedly adding Teresa Palmer (The Fall Guy, Warm Bodies, Hacksaw Ridge) to its pantheon of Norse gods for its God of War TV show adaptation. As first reported by Deadline, Palmer will play Sif, Thor's wife and eventual leader of the Aesir, in the live-action adaptation. It may not carry as much weight as the casting of the video game's protagonist that was revealed earlier this week to... Read more ›
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AMD will try to keep graphics card prices as low as possible for gamers during the DRAM shortage. Read more ›
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Maalexi is launching MAATEX on Avalanche, the world’s first exchange for tokenized agricultural assets, enabling instant ownership and sub-second settlements for global agri-trade. Read more ›
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Maalexi is launching MAATEX on Avalanche, the world’s first exchange for tokenized agricultural assets, enabling instant ownership and sub-second settlements for global agri-trade. Read more ›
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Smart Payment Technologies and Castles Technology have partnered to integrate PCI P2PE-certified hardware with the G8 gateway, enabling secure, offline, and unattended payments in 57 countries. Read more ›
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Smart Payment Technologies and Castles Technology have partnered to integrate PCI P2PE-certified hardware with the G8 gateway, enabling secure, offline, and unattended payments in 57 countries. Read more ›
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The Australian Productivity Commission's final report rules out small bank exemptions for Open Banking, a move FinTech Australia says will protect consumers and help unlock a $10billion annual boost to Australia's GDP. Read more ›
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The Australian Productivity Commission's final report rules out small bank exemptions for Open Banking, a move FinTech Australia says will protect consumers and help unlock a $10billion annual boost to Australia's GDP. Read more ›
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Hub71 and Venturewave Capital launch a UAE-Ireland tech corridor, offering startups reciprocal access to capital, expertise, and global markets. Read more ›
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Hub71 and Venturewave Capital launch a UAE-Ireland tech corridor, offering startups reciprocal access to capital, expertise, and global markets. Read more ›
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In this episode, Mark Walker and Aishwary Gupta delve into the transformative role of stablecoins in the global financial landscape, discussing their impact on economic policies, regulatory challenges, and future predictions for digital currencies. Read more ›
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In this episode, Mark Walker and Aishwary Gupta delve into the transformative role of stablecoins in the global financial landscape, discussing their impact on economic policies, regulatory challenges, and future predictions for digital currencies. Read more ›
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