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On Friday, I published a story about TikTok’s latest efforts to get more users on the app as third-party data shows a sharp slowdown in user growth from pandemic highs. In the U.S., TikTok users for a limited time can get steeply discounted goods, such as makeup and electronics, for just one cent when they invite new friends to the app. That builds on a referral scheme the ByteDance-owned company has been quietly running in other countries, such as Japan and Thailand, which offers users financial rewards fo
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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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I’ve noticed something at family gatherings over the last few years. The older relatives, the ones who used to smile through every awkward conversation and absorb every bit of unsolicited drama, have stopped doing that. They leave earlier. They say no more. They don’t explain themselves as much. And the younger people at the table? ... Read more Read more ›
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We've only seen this charger at this price once, during the Black Friday season! Read more ›
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Save big on this oversized Sennheiser soundbar with lots of ports and excellent virtual surround. Read more ›
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Team Cherry just fixed a bug with the original Hollow Knight, according to a report by GamesRadar. That game came out a full nine years ago, so it's pretty impressive that the dev team is still cranking out updates. Spoilers follow, but it's been nine years so whatever. The update involves a glitch regarding an attack from The Radiance, one of the final bosses of the game. At later stages,... Read more ›
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Funded projects include Red Deer solar research and two Saskatchewan projects studying carbon capture technology. Read more ›
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I’ll admit something that took me years to say out loud: I’ve never been the person who lights up at the idea of a crowded dinner party. For most of my twenties, I thought that meant something was wrong with me. Everyone around me seemed energized by packed social calendars and big group hangs, and ... Read more Read more ›
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Meet the engo3 smart glasses, with an AR heads-up display compatible with Apple and Garmin watches. Read more ›
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Here's everything you need to know about what's coming to Black Ops 7 multiplayer in Season 3. Read more ›
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Oura CEO Tom Hale says he lurks in Slack to engage with employees and foster a culture of open communication. Read more ›
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Sorry Verizon customers, your Netflix and HBO Max perk is getting more expensive. Read more ›
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Kodak's affordable do-it-all camera returns with the updated PixPro AZ653, adding USB-C charging to a versatile feature set, including 65x zoom and macro mode Read more ›
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My dad worked in sales management for thirty years. He navigated office politics, hit his targets, sat through thousands of meetings, and counted down to the day he could finally stop. When that day came, he had the pension, the savings, and the plan: golf, reading, gardening, relaxing. Within a year, he went back to ... Read more Read more ›
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It's been a little over two weeks since the MacBook Neo launched on March 11, and MacRumors videographer Dan Barbera has been using it daily to do a more thorough review. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. At $599 (or $499 for students), the MacBook Neo is the cheapest laptop that Apple has come out with, and given the quality of the product, it's an impressive price.... Read more ›
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The aerospace industry is high-stakes. To help chart a course for Perseverance, NASA has enlisted AI and a digital twin. Read more ›
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LangChain and LangGraph have patched three high-severity and critical bugs. Read more ›
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Grab 20% off subscriptions for all Acronis Cyber Protect products for one year Read more ›
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The price hikes across gaming hardware are at an all-time high, so it's time to move for your next handheld before it gets struck by the RAM crisis. Read more ›
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The Central Intelligence Agency’s venture investment arm, IQT, has invested in AI data center company Prometheus Hyperscale, which is developing campuses in Wyoming and Texas, the company said. Wyoming has long been a location for sensitive military assets, and the CIA’s investment suggests Prometheus could potentially run national security workloads from its AI data centers. Read more ›
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A jury found Elon Musk liable on Friday for some Twitter investor losses after he threatened to back out of his plan to acquire the social media site in 2022. Musk had originally offered to buy Twitter for $54.20 per share in 2022, then wrote that the deal was “temporarily on hold” due to what ... Read more ›
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Anthropic filed a brief on Friday showing how close the Department of Defense was to reaching an agreement with it about using its artificial intelligence even after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Feb. 27 said he would direct the agency to declare the company a supply chain risk. Anthropic ... Read more ›
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Last summer, Apple held talks to acquire Lux Optics, a tiny startup that makes Halide, one of the most popular and critically acclaimed camera apps in the App Store. The deal never happened. Instead, a couple months after the talks ended, Apple began recruiting Sebastiaan de With, Lux’s co-founder and designer—a revelation to the startup’s CEO, Ben Sandofsky, who learned of it while investigating de With late last year over... Read more ›
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Just past the soybean farms in Pickaway County, Ohio, stands a flat-roofed building clad in blue and gray panels, with John Deere tractors near the entrance and hard hat–wearing construction workers busily laying pipes in the ground. The 866,000-square-foot factory isn’t much to behold—it looks like any of the many humble industrial warehouses that line the roads near Rickenbacker International Airport, a Midwest cargo hub. But the company behind the... Read more ›
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Around the time last fall that Vercel tripled its valuation to $9 billion, the startup decided to throw a swank dinner party. It was a chance for Malte Ubl, the company’s chief technology officer, to talk shop and discuss the fast-changing landscape with a dozen so other Silicon Valley executives—and an opportunity for Vercel, a 10-year-old company that sells a platform for developing AI apps and websites, to show off.... Read more ›
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Welcome, Weekenders! In this newsletter:• The Big Read: A rising star at Microsoft has a challenging new job• Defense Tech: Anduril’s big bet? An Ohio weapons factory • Tech Culture: Fat with funding, AI startups binge on private parties• Plus, Recommendations—our weekly pop culture picks: “Blood Will Tell”; “The Complex” and “This Is Where the Serpent Lives”; and “Train Dreams”At the moment, I might describe the difference in AI enthusiasm... Read more ›
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OpenAI expects to increase its headcount to around 8,000 employees by year end, up from about 4,500 employees, according to a person familiar with the plans. The hiring plans come as it shifts some of its resources from new initiatives to focus on its flagship ChatGPT as well as its coding ... Read more ›
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As OpenAI prepares to open up ad sales to more marketers next month, it is trying to address what some advertisers say was lacking in the initial ad sales offering. Among other things, the ChatGPT creator is planning to streamline the process of ad buying, either in partnerships with ad tech firms or with its own ad management system. So far, advertisers that bought the first ad campaigns on ChatGPT... Read more ›
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This year hasn’t lived up to the high expectations of the bankers and lawyers that advise tech companies on acquisitions. One major culprit is fear of AI-driven irrelevance, which has paralyzed corporate CEOs, according to some bankers and lawyers gathered in New Orleans for the annual Tulane Corporate Law Institute conference. “I have a lot of clients who are not doing M&A right now because of all the uncertainty around... Read more ›
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