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Regulatory pressures in the U.S. and other countries accusing Google of monopolizing the online search market have fueled discussions about the potential sale of Chrome, raising concerns among employees. Reports on the anonymous forum Team Blind suggest this move could trigger mass layoffs in early 2025, with about 1,200 employees reportedly already let go before Christmas.A Team Blind user highlighted possible signs of a hiring freeze and upcoming layoffs, prompting […]
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The US and Ukraine struck a major deal granting American companies privileged access to key metals and minerals in Ukraine. Read more ›
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Ukraine launched an awards program that gives points to units that kill Russian soldiers or destroy their tanks. Those points can buy new tech. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump has been targeting American law firms with executive orders that threaten to destroy them. Read more ›
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Tools for Humanity, a startup co-founded by Sam Altman, has launched its its World eyeball-scanning identity verification system in the US. During an event in San Francisco, Altman reportedly said that World's technology provides "a way to make sure humans remained central and special in a world where the internet had a lot of AI-driven content." Altman is also one of the founders and is currently the CEO of OpenAI,... Read more ›
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The billionaire ripped into a recent report that claimed his company wants him gone. Read more ›
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Kohl's said it fired CEO Ashley Buchanan in an SEC filing on Wednesday. Buchanan served as CEO for less than four months. Read more ›
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Elon Musk also said the informal government department could run through to the end of Trump's term in 2028, two years longer than initially expected. Read more ›
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"That will work now," Sen. Thom Tillis said of Trump blaming Biden for the stock market. "It won't work six months from now." Read more ›
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Microsoft is raising the prices of its Xbox Series S / X consoles, Xbox controllers, and even some new Xbox games around the world. Starting today, Microsoft says it has adjusted its recommended retailer pricing for its Xbox consoles and controllers worldwide, and that it’s also planning to adjust the pricing of some of its […] Read more ›
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Airbus and Delta Air Lines are using the same tactic from a past trade war to avoid tariffs by sending aircraft to other countries. Read more ›
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It's not really a secret that the advertising industry is about to get upended by AI - one reason big platform companies like Google and Meta have been so deeply invested in photo and video generation is because they know the first heavy users of those tools will be advertisers on their platforms. But no […] Read more ›
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Katy Perry went to her first Met Gala in 2009. The singer has been making bold appearances at the event for many years since then. Read more ›
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McDonald's saw US same-store sales fall in the second quarter even with its new value menu. Even middle-income consumers are pulling back now. Read more ›
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A few short years ago, Harvey Weinstein was widely considered the monster against which all other alleged sexual abusers were measured. As he begins his New York state retrial for a series of rape and sexual assault charges over a period of years, that consensus has broken. To see just how wide of a cultural […] Read more ›
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The largest investors in Donald Trump’s crypto coin have been promised a private audience with the president. The arrangement could put Trump at odds with the Constitution and add fuel to calls for his impeachment, experts say. Read more ›
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Wyze just settled a $255k tax bill to the CBP for importing $167k worth of floodlights into the U.S. Read more ›
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The simplified app layout is designed to lower barriers for people who aren't super tech savvy. It comes the same day as a similar offering from Uber. Read more ›
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The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that board members began searching for a new CEO amid Tesla's stock slump. Read more ›
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My friend and I took a day trip from Florida to Amsterdam to see the famous tulips. We only spent an hour in the fields, but it was worth it. Read more ›
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Dub, a fintech startup, raised $30 million in Series A funding to expand its platform, which helps users copy stock trades from financial influencers. Read more ›
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Google is rolling out a series of updates to the Gmail mobile apps for Android and iOS, introducing new design changes and expanding access to AI-driven features aimed at enhancing usability and consistency across platforms.For Android tablet and foldable device users, Gmail’s interface is becoming more flexible. A new adjustable slider allows users to drag and resize the list and conversation panes when using landscape orientation. This makes it easier... Read more ›
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Alongside the launch of its new Razr flip phones, Motorola is expanding its wearable portfolio with the Moto Watch Fit and the Moto Buds Loop.Built for Android users, the Moto Watch Fit offers a blend of fitness tracking, intelligent features, and long battery life in a slim and lightweight design.Display and BuildThe Moto Watch Fit features a 1.9-inch OLED display that provides clear visuals and vibrant colors. The screen is... Read more ›
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Alongside the launch of its Razr flip phones, and Moto Watch Fit, Motorola has introduced the Moto Buds Loop, its first pair of open-ear earbuds. Designed to combine comfort, sound quality, and seamless integration with Motorola and Android devices, the Moto Buds Loop provide a stylish audio solution for users who want to stay aware of their surroundings while enjoying music and calls. Motorola partnered with Bose for the sound... Read more ›
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Google has introduced a new privacy-centric feature in its Messages app, aimed at shielding users from unexpected explicit images. The feature, called Sensitive Content Warnings, automatically detects and blurs images containing nudity before the recipient opens them. After months of internal testing and an originally planned February release, the feature is now appearing for a limited group of users in the beta version of Google Messages, according to a report... Read more ›
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Developers are preparing ChromeOS updates to support Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X Plus chips, potentially leading to more powerful Chromebooks, according to Chrome Unboxed. A recent commit in the Chromium Gerrit code review reveals that the SoCID for the Qualcomm X1P42100—also known as Snapdragon X Plus—has been added to the repository, signaling active development of Chromebooks using this processor.Although the Snapdragon X Plus is not Qualcomm’s flagship “Elite” processor, it offers... Read more ›
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Apple is continuing to expand its efforts in the extended reality (XR) market and plans to launch a more affordable version of its Vision Pro headset between late 2025 and early 2026, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Alongside this, the company is also actively developing its first smart glasses, signaling a broader push into wearable technology.Since the debut of the Vision Pro, Apple has been seeking ways to make the... Read more ›
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After months of delays and privacy-related controversy, Microsoft has officially started rolling out Windows Recall for Copilot+ PCs. The feature is part of the April 2025 update and will be gradually made available to devices running Snapdragon, Intel, and AMD processors.Originally introduced in May 2024, Windows Recall faced immediate criticism over privacy concerns, specifically regarding how user data was stored locally. Due to the backlash, Microsoft delayed the launch to... Read more ›
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Nubia has officially unveiled the Pad Pro, positioned as a high-performance tablet, that stands out with its advanced Qualcomm chipset, a high refresh rate display, and integrated artificial intelligence capabilities.The device features a 10.9-inch LCD screen with a 2.8K resolution and an impressive 144 Hz refresh rate, aiming to deliver a smoother and sharper visual experience. Under the hood, it is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 platform, Qualcomm’s... Read more ›
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Duolingo has officially announced a major shift towards becoming an AI-first company. CEO Luis von Ahn stated that AI is already reshaping work processes and emphasized the importance of adapting quickly. Drawing parallels to Duolingo’s early success with a mobile-first strategy in 2012, von Ahn noted that betting early on emerging platforms has been key to the company’s growth. With AI now seen as the next major shift, Duolingo is... Read more ›
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