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The unrelenting demand for AI data centers is spilling over into lesser-known companies that supply components for essential tasks such as cooling chip servers.
Phononic, a 17-year-old company whose semiconductor components prevent overheating in AI data centers, is hoping to cash in on that demand. The Durham, N.C., company is talking to potential buyers and has discussed a valuation of at least $1.5 billion, according to people familiar with the discussion. It’s been working with investment bank Lazard s
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Uber was found liable in a North Carolina lawsuit, one of thousands it faces. Read more ›
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Deborah has finally got the Little Debbies on board to win her spot at MSG. But when does Hacks season 5 episode 3 drop on HBO Max? Read more ›
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Having the right gadget before you need it is priceless. Fortunately, these affordable gadgets from Lowe's will have you covered without breaking the bank. Read more ›
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Enterprise tech startup NudgeBee has raised $3 Mn (₹27.9 Cr) in its seed funding round led by Kalaari Capital. The… Read more ›
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Apple CEO Tim Cook might be stepping down, but he'll likely still have a role in manging Apple's most important relationship. Read more ›
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Tim Cook defied Silicon Valley's founder myth, turning Apple into a $4 trillion giant and proving non-founders can build lasting value Read more ›
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Mother’s Day is inching closer, and if you’re still scrambling to look for the perfect gift, these kitchen upgrades are perfect for the mum who loves to cook. Read more ›
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The Onion CEO said he plans to transform Infowars into a satire site that targets everything from influencers to AI figures. Read more ›
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Though Tim Cook is shedding his CEO title for the role of Apple's executive chairman, it appears he'll keep one of his most important duties: that of the company's Trump whisperer. "As executive chairman, Cook will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world," Apple writes in a press […] Read more ›
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The final Aetherion Series bundles include an ALR screen and up to $2,500 in savings. Read more ›
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After failing to deliver its first customer satellite into the correct orbit, the FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket pending an investigation. Read more ›
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The Dyson Supersonic Travel will give you a break from wheezy hotel hair dryers, and adapts to suit the voltage in your vacation destination. Read more ›
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Happy talk. That’s what you get when CEOs pass the baton, and so it was with Apple’s long-anticipated announcement that Tim Cook would give up the top job, effective in September. “I love Apple with all of my being,” Cook said in the announcement (he’s sticking around as executive chair). “I am filled with optimism about what we can achieve in the years to come,” said Cook’s successor as CEO,... Read more ›
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Computer programmer and ex-Googler Steve Yegge said he had heard AI use within the the company varies widely, sparking a firestorm of public pushback. Read more ›
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If the responses to our reader poll are any indication, it's easy to see why Google appears to have prioritized this bug. Read more ›
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This week, data intelligence platform Tracxn released its UK Tech Q1 Funding Report 2026, which found that the country’s tech funding reached $7.5 billion USD (€6.4 billion) in Q1 2026, up 32% from the $5.7 billion raised in Q1 2025. The funding marks the UK as the second-highest funded country in the world in Q1 ... Read more ›
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Leaks suggest the iPhone 18 Pro will feature four color options, including a new Dark Cherry finish. Read more ›
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Oppo is now rolling out its April ColorOS 16 update as part of its monthly rollout. This update brings with it a new UCL watermark, as well as a new video playback feature. Phones receiving this update will get the new UEFA Champions League watermarks in the Photos apps. The watermarks will be available from April 15 to June 10, 2026. The other inclusion is the ability to adjust the... Read more ›
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Amazon will buy satellite firm Globalstar for about $11.5 billion and power satellite features on Apple iPhones, the company said Tuesday, in an effort to challenge SpaceX’s Starlink by adding a direct-to-cell service for its upcoming Leo satellite offering. Globalstar owns wireless spectrum and ... Read more ›
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Polymarket was already under pressure to curb insider trading when it launched a program late last year to support startups that sent trades to its prediction market. Those companies quickly began handing suspected insider trading accounts to their own customers, letting them copy those trades. Now Polymarket has launched an audit of those startups. Among them are Kreo, which promises to help users “find insiders before the rest,” and Polycool,... Read more ›
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If you’re like me, you’ve been watching the explosion of data labeling and reinforcement learning environment startups with a mix of confusion and awe. These companies, which hire experts in fields like medicine, law and software engineering and build fake copies of apps like Salesforce and Excel to produce training data for AI models, are rapidly growing both in terms of revenue and valuations. But their moment in the sun... Read more ›
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Uber’s surging use of AI coding tools, particularly Anthropic’s Claude Code, has maxed out its full year AI budget just a few months into 2026, according to chief technology officer Praveen Neppalli Naga.“I'm back to the drawing board because the budget I thought I would need is blown away already,” Neppalli Naga said in an interview.Neppalli Naga’s comments highlight the challenges for companies trying to take advantage of new AI... Read more ›
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Anthropic is preparing its next flagship model, Claude Opus 4.7, along with a new AI-powered tool for designing websites and presentations, according to a person with knowledge of the products. Those new products could be released as soon as this week, the person said. Anthropic’s upcoming ... Read more ›
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Major crypto exchanges and custodians including Coinbase and Binance are racing to prepare for powerful AI models like Anthropic’s Mythos, which the AI firm says could be dangerously good at finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities. Coinbase, the biggest U.S. crypto exchange, has been in “close communication” with Anthropic about Mythos, “a highly restricted model not available to the public,” Coinbase Chief Security Officer Philip Martin said. “Mythos, and future models... Read more ›
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General Catalyst appointed Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora to its board, the investment firm’s CEO Hemant Taneja said Tuesday. Arora will serve as the firm’s first lead independent director, joining Taneja and General Catalyst chairman and managing director Kenneth Chenault on the board, the ... Read more ›
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A top Meta Platforms executive who oversaw the infrastructure behind its AI models is leaving the company. Aparna Ramani, Meta’s vice president of engineering for AI infrastructure, announced her departure Tuesday in an internal memo seen by The Information. She reported to Meta’s chief AI ... Read more ›
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Deutsche Börse, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange operator, said it has made a strategic investment of $200 million in Kraken, representing a 1.5% stake in the crypto exchange. The deal, made through acquiring existing shares, values Kraken at $13.3 billion. That’s lower than Kraken’s valuation of ... Read more ›
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Businesses whose employees are heavy users of Anthropic’s Claude products are likely to pay significantly more for them after the company changed its pricing model in recent weeks to charge business customers based on the amount of AI they use. The shift, which hasn’t previously been reported, is the latest indication of how Anthropic is managing the booming popularity of its coding and agent products, which increase the costs of... Read more ›
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