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President Donald Trump on Friday called for a 10% cap on credit card interest for one year. Read more ›
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, 28, is expecting her second child with her husband, 60. Here's what to know about her life and career. Read more ›
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X may soon provide more insight into how its algorithm works. On Saturday, Elon Musk posted on the platform to say that the company "will make the new X algorithm, including all code used to determine what organic and advertising posts are recommended to users, open source in 7 days." X's recommendation algorithm has been the subject of investigations by France and the European Commission, the latter of which recently... Read more ›
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A new study "compared how well top AI systems and human workers did at hundreds of real work assignments," reports the Washington Post. They add that at least one example "illustrates a disconnect three years after the release of ChatGPT that has implications for the whole economy." AI can accomplish many impressive tasks involving computer code, documents or images. That has prompted predictions that human work of many kinds could... Read more ›
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Is there a trend? This week four different articles appeared on various tech-news sites with an author bragging about switching to Linux. "Greetings from the year of Linux on my desktop," quipped the Verge's senior reviews editor, who finally "got fed up and said screw it, I'm installing Linux. They switched to CachyOS — just like this writer for the videogame magazine Escapist: I've had a fantastic time gaming on... Read more ›
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Superheat was at CES 2026 to showcase what it describes as “a water heater that pays for itself.” Instead of a resistive heating element, it warms your H2O with heat generated by a Bitcoin ASIC miner. Read more ›
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I sent my husband and kids to visit family and spent the holidays alone, discovering how restorative intentional solitude can be. Read more ›
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The FCC approved SpaceX's plan to launch an additional 7,500 Gen2 Starlink satellites on Friday. That brings the total number of satellites the company will have in orbit to around 15,000 worldwide. As part of the approval, the government is also waiving previous requirements that prevented overlapping coverage and enhanced capacity. SpaceX originally sought approval […] Read more ›
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If you received a bunch of password reset requests from Instagram recently, you're not alone. As reported by Malwarebytes, an antivirus software company, there was a data breach revealing the "sensitive information" of 17.5 million Instagram users. Malwarebytes added that the leak included Instagram usernames, physical addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and more. The company added that the "data is available for sale on the dark web and can be... Read more ›
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Your neighborhood GameStop might be on the chopping block, along with more than 400 other retail locations across the US. As first reported by Polygon, the retailer is pursuing a severe cost-saving measure by closing up several hundred physical locations. According to a blog that keeps track of GameStop closures, there are 410 locations that are confirmed to be closing or are already closed, along with another 11 that are... Read more ›
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California has over 200 billionaires that could be hit by a proposed wealth tax. Several have recently moved assets out of the state. Read more ›
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World governments have taken aim at Elon Musk's Grok chatbot, which has generated sexualized AI images of real women and children. Read more ›
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Gates wrote, "these days, my optimism comes with footnotes." So how about watching a cute video instead? Read more ›
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Microsoft finally allows administrators to remove the Microsoft Copilot app from managed versions of Windows 11 Pro, Enterprise, and EDU. However, you need to have Microsoft 365 Copilot installed, among other conditions. Read more ›
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Dev creates a quintet of UEFI games with the premise of Win -> Boot, Lose -> Shutdown. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump is pushing for major US oil companies to pump at least $100 billion into Venezuela. Read more ›
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Greetings from the year of Linux on my desktop. In November, I got fed up and said screw it, I'm installing Linux. Since that article was published, I have dealt with one minor catastrophe after another. None of that has anything to do with Linux, mind you. It just meant I didn't install it on […] Read more ›
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The Fintech Times
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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Arcesium upgrades Aquata with generative AI to process unstructured data like PDFs, cutting manual work from hours to minutes for investment firms. Read more ›
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Dubai real estate sales hit AED 64.4bn in November, up 49% YoY, as primary market value surged 105% and middle-income mortgage demand grew. Read more ›
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Solflare has launched an alpha in-wallet AI assistant that uses natural language to automate trades, analyze social sentiment, and execute complex Solana transactions while maintaining user-led self-custody. Read more ›
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