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We’re in a tech layoff era again—although a more accurate term may be an “employee replacement” phase. Meta Platforms told staff on Thursday it plans to lay off 10% of its staff, or about 8,000 people, next month. (The next few weeks won’t be fun at Meta!) The latest layoffs follow Meta’s cuts of about 2,000 people earlier this year and a spate of such cuts elsewhere at Snap, Amazon and Microsoft. Most companies herald these moves as a sign of cost discipline—something Wall Street wants to hear—but if his
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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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Valve engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais says that the company is working on expanding SteamOS compatibility with Nvidia and other hardware platforms. This should make it easier for users to install the gaming operating system on non-Valve hardware, although it still requires a complete system wipe to replace the existing OS. Read more ›
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NotebookLM flashcards are getting new controls for editing questions, changing answers, adding cards, and sharing decks, making Google's AI note-taker more useful for students working from their own source material. Read more ›
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Dreame's A3 AWD Pro tackles your yard straight out of the box, and it's up to $800 off for Prime Day. Read more ›
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The God of War Laufey reveal was one of the biggest in this year's Summer Game Fest season - and part of a record-breaking State of Play. The surprise reveal generated plenty of discussion but most of the talk centered on the game's new protagonist, Faye. Read more Read more ›
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If I didn't already have my beloved Ninja Creami, this is the ice cream maker I'd buy for Prime Day — and it's way better-looking Read more ›
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Dell is running a big sale on the brand’s prebuilt systems with savings up to $900. Read more ›
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A stalwart in the world of heavy duty pickup trucks is Ford's Super Duty family. The powertrain lineup for these trucks is changing for 2027; what's new? Read more ›
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Bitcoin lost 2.5% to $62,300 and ether fell more than 4% while $717 million in liquidations amplified losses across altcoins. Read more ›
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This was already going to be a week of reflection on the legacy of Brexit. The referendum in which British voters shocked the world by narrowly opting to leave the European Union took place ten years ago this Tuesday. But it’s become more of a live issue with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement that […] Read more ›
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ByteDance on Tuesday unveiled Seedance 2.5, its new AI video generation model, at a conference in Beijing. The model upgrades its predecessor, Seedance 2.0, which was widely hailed as a major breakthrough for AI videos. The Chinese tech giant said Seedance 2.5 can generate a video up to 30 ... Read more ›
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Prime Day is here, and so is our live blog. We'll bring you deals, trends, and commentary throughout Amazon's annual summer sale. Read more ›
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22 июня 2026 года киберагентства альянса Five Eyes заявили: передовые ИИ-модели изменят наступательные возможности в киберпространстве «не за годы, а за месяцы». Рассказываем что именно меняется – и как мы в Ideco отвечаем на эти вызовы: скоростью патчинга, новейшими NGFW-модулями ML IPS и DNS Security на базе ИИ, ZTNA и микросегментацией на производительной архитектуре.О чём предупредили Five Eyes22 июня 2026 года агентства по кибербезопасности альянса Five Eyes – США, Великобритании,... Read more ›
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I may be a mom, but I don't like having other people's kids in my home. It's stressful, both while they are over and to clean up afterward. Read more ›
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Savings range from dozens of dollars on video doorbells to hundreds on full security systems. Read more ›
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Berlin-based climatetech startup VARMhas raised €17.5 million in a Series A funding round led by ABN AMROSustainable Impact Fund and co-led by GET Fund. The round also includedparticipation from Aurum... Read more ›
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Oracle carried out layoffs in March. A new filing shows how much smaller the workforce is compared to this time last year. Read more ›
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There's actually no reason not to go for its Premium sapphire-glass screen option. Read more ›
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SpaceX announced it agreed to buy AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion on Tuesday. The announcement came only a few days after SpaceX went public at a valuation of about $1.77 trillion. Since the IPO, SpaceX stock has risen 42% to close on Monday at $193.50, valuing it at $2.5 trillion. The ... Read more ›
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Ornn, a startup that tracks the cost of computing power for artificial intelligence, has launched a service to track the price of tokens produced by the leading AI labs. The new benchmark comes as AI firms’ customers and financial backers search for better ways to track major AI costs. The Ornn ... Read more ›
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Polymarket and Kalshi are racing to turn more major events into opportunities to place bets, including everything from daily temperature highs during a New York City heat wave to the latest contestant to be eliminated from “Love Island,” the reality TV hit. That’s helped the young markets become high-profile sentiment gauges and generate meaningful revenue, with Kalshi’s annualized revenue hitting around $1.5 billion in May and Polymarket pacing at roughly... Read more ›
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Remember the last time Anthropic tussled with the Trump administration, all the way back in February, when a coterie of competing AI researchers and CEOs (even Sam Altman!) quickly came to Anthropic’s defense?Remember the last time Anthropic tussled with the Trump administration, all the way back in February, when a coterie of competing AI researchers and CEOs (even Sam Altman!) quickly came to Anthropic’s defense?That doesn’t seem to be happening... Read more ›
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The U.S. military used xAI’s Grok to help plan its bombing missions against Iran earlier this year, according to a court filing from a Pentagon official. A Grok model is deployed as part of Maven Smart Systems, a government AI service, to support “vital national security missions” including ... Read more ›
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Robinhood said on Tuesday it’s cutting 10% of its workforce, or about 290 roles, and closing a small number of open roles, in an effort to stay lean. “Because our financial position is strong, we are making this change proactively,” CEO Vlad Tenev said in a note to employees. “We must be a lean, ... Read more ›
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Snap on Tuesday unveiled the latest version of its augmented reality glasses, Specs, as it tries to catch up to similar products from Meta Platforms and Google. The device, which will cost $2,195, will offer features like real-time translation, web browsing and video recording, and it will have ... Read more ›
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As AI spending has eaten into corporate budgets, generating concern over rising costs at Fortune 500 firms from Uber to ServiceNow and Snowflake, some companies are beginning to throttle employees’ usage. The latest is AT&T, which has begun limiting some employees’ access to Microsoft’s Github Copilot, according to a person at the company. In a more striking example, Meta is also limiting employees’ AI spending on services from Anthropic and... Read more ›
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The $12 billion valuation that Cyera snagged in a $600 million fundraise announced last week shows how hungry investors were for the cybersecurity startup’s AI-focused pitch. The five-year-old startup sells software that can protect companies’ data from hackers equipped with increasingly powerful AI tools—a threat highlighted by Anthropic’s warnings about the cyber capabilities of its Mythos model.For the VC fund Cyberstarts, the Cyera round gives it more bragging rights after... Read more ›
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The U.S. government’s latest battle with Anthropic has revived long-simmering concerns throughout the AI industry that the White House has placed a bullseye on their reliance on foreign AI talent. The Trump administration appears to have targeted only Anthropic so far, warning the company on Friday in a letter from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick that it would need a license to make its latest models available to “foreign persons,” including... Read more ›
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