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Visa and Akamai have partnered to secure "agentic commerce" through the Trusted Agent Protocol. The collaboration helps merchants distinguish trusted AI shopping agents from malicious bots, solving the "dual-identity" challenge of verifying both the agent and the consumer.
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A federal officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, shortly after the Trump administration deployed thousands of immigration agents to the city. Although the full circumstances of the killing remain unclear, video of the shooting shows an officer opening fire on the woman as she drove away. Realistically, there’s virtually no chance […] Read more ›
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Get the latest Litter-Robot Discounts on Litter-Robot self-cleaning litter boxes, accessories, and more. Read more ›
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The NC-13 strike company's commander told Business Insider that the drone's primary objective was to suppress Russian troops from advancing for weeks. Read more ›
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"I did that whole movie at 167 pounds. And I haven't been that light since high school," Matt Damon said. Read more ›
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Galaxy users can now add AI-generated weather effects to their lock screen wallpaper. Read more ›
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OpenAI has been dropping hints this week about AI's role as a "healthcare ally" - and today, the company is announcing a product to go along with that idea: ChatGPT Health. ChatGPT Health is a sandboxed tab within ChatGPT that's designed for users to ask their health-related questions in a more secure and personalized environment, […] Read more ›
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Mashable checked out Sony's AFEELA 1 EV again at CES 2026, and found it focused more on refinement than flashy new features. Read more ›
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A Ukrainian F-16 pilot said the initial tactics taught by NATO were based on wars that were "fundamentally different" from Ukraine's fight. Read more ›
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Deal extricates the lender from one of the last businesses related to its ill-fated push into retail banking Read more ›
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A woman was fatally shot by federal officers in Minneapolis on Wednesday, just days after the Trump administration deployed thousands of new immigration agents to the city. What happened? This is a breaking news story, and more details will almost certainly continue to emerge. What we do know is based on local reporting collecting video […] Read more ›
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Dell has revealed that consumers aren't buying PCs for AI features right now. In an interview with PC Gamer ahead of CES, Dell has made it clear its 2026 products aren't all about being AI-first, and it's moving beyond being "all about" AI PCs. "We're very focused on delivering upon the AI capabilities of a […] Read more ›
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Reid Hoffman, a prominent Democratic donor, said the proposed tax is "badly designed" and contains "massive flaws." Read more ›
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Google and Character.AI have agreed to settle multiple lawsuits over chatbot-linked teen suicides. Read more ›
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Election deniers are sure that the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro is proof that the Venezuelan government rigged the 2020 election in Joe Biden’s favor. Read more ›
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Apple's annual "Back to School" or "Back to Uni" promotion has returned this week in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and South Korea. From January 6 through March 11, qualifying higher-education students and staff in these countries can receive a free or discounted accessory with the purchase of select Mac and iPad models, similar to previous promotions that launched in the United States and a number of other countries last June... Read more ›
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Disney Plus will be getting a vertical video feed later this year, Disney announced as part of its Global Tech & Data Showcase for advertisers at CES, Deadline reports. According to a Disney announcement cited by Deadline, the company's goal is to "explore its use in a variety of ways across categories, and content types, […] Read more ›
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Joining the ranks of a growing number of smaller, powerful reasoning models is MiroThinker 1.5 from MiroMind, with just 30 billion parameters, compared to the hundreds of billions or trillions used by leading foundation large language models (LLMs).But MiroThinker 1.5 stands out among these smaller reasoners for one major reason: it offers agentic research capabilities rivaling trillion-parameter competitors like Kimi K2 and DeepSeek, at a fraction of the inference cost.The... Read more ›
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The Pixel 9 series is next in line to support AirDrop-style sharing between Android and iPhone. Read more ›
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Tom Lamb, head of UK at Aria, explains how Aria embeds invoice financing into marketplaces, ERP systems and SaaS platforms. Read more ›
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Tom Lamb, head of UK at Aria, explains how Aria embeds invoice financing into marketplaces, ERP systems and SaaS platforms. Read more ›
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Avelacom has launched a new Point of Presence in Equinix LD7, reducing London-Tokyo latency to under 130ms to support the growing demand for low-latency traditional and digital asset trading. Read more ›
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Mastercard and LoanPro have launched "Loan on Card," a partnership slated for 2026 that modernizes lending by allowing lenders to disburse installment loans directly to virtual and physical Mastercard credentials. Read more ›
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Mastercard and LoanPro have launched "Loan on Card," a partnership slated for 2026 that modernizes lending by allowing lenders to disburse installment loans directly to virtual and physical Mastercard credentials. Read more ›
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Xsolla has expanded MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) support to Congo-Brazzaville and Zambia, allowing game developers to offer instant, card-free payments to millions of mobile-first players. Read more ›
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Xsolla has expanded MTN Mobile Money (MoMo) support to Congo-Brazzaville and Zambia, allowing game developers to offer instant, card-free payments to millions of mobile-first players. Read more ›
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In the next 10 years, everyone will have an AI super agent or super assistant, according to Jason Cao at Huawei. Read more ›
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Octopus Energy and GoCardless have completed a landmark £12bn migration of 5.5 million Direct Debit mandates. The partnership reduces credit refund times to just 24–48 hours, making Octopus the fastest major UK supplier for customer returns. Read more ›
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Octopus Energy and GoCardless have completed a landmark £12bn migration of 5.5 million Direct Debit mandates. The partnership reduces credit refund times to just 24–48 hours, making Octopus the fastest major UK supplier for customer returns. Read more ›
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