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Technology Ex-Meta employees’ Aptos tests Hong Kong’s crypto appetite

Ex-Meta employees’ Aptos tests Hong Kong...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  67

Ever since Hong Kong legalized cryptocurrency trading last June, blockchain projects from the West have been paying more attention...

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Technology Meta’s Zuckerberg woos big tech in Asia to double down on AI chips

Meta’s Zuckerberg woos big tech in Asia ...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  50

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who is touring Asia countries this week, said in a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on ...

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Technology ‘Taiwan needs to find its own groove’: a plea to the next president

‘Taiwan needs to find its own groove’: a...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  57

Once Lai Ching-te is inaugurated as Taiwan’s president in May, his administration will mark an unprecedented three terms of Democr...

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Technology Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ data grab faces fresh EU charges

Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ data grab faces ...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  65

A controversial move by Meta last year, when it switched to charging users in the Europe Union for an ad-free subscription for acc...

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Technology Silence Laboratories, a cryptographic security startup, secures funding

Silence Laboratories, a cryptographic se...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  67

Silence Laboratories, a startup that builds infrastructure using multiparty computation (MPC) to help enterprises keep data privat...

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Technology Mastodon users can now share their profiles via QR code on Android

Mastodon users can now share their profi...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  64

Decentralized social network Mastodon has updated its official app for Android to let users easily share their profiles with QR Co...

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Business Idaho paused the execution of a 73-year-old serial killer because it couldn't find his veins for a lethal injection, leaving time for his death warrant to expire

Idaho paused the execution of a 73-year-...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  51

Thomas Creech, 73, was due to be executed on Wednesday, meaning his death warrant expired at 11:59 p.m. that day, per officials.

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Technology Bfree, a Nigerian startup enabling lenders recover debt ethically, gets $3M backing

Bfree, a Nigerian startup enabling lende...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  65

Bfree, a tech-enabled debt collection startup based in Nigeria, was founded to automate and introduce ethical debt recovery proces...

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Technology Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ data grab in EU faces fresh charges of privacy coercion

Meta’s ‘consent or pay’ data grab in EU ...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  57

A controversial move by Meta last year, when it switched to charging users in the Europe Union for an ad-free subscription for acc...

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Technology Mastodon users can now share their profile via QR code on Android

Mastodon users can now share their profi...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  60

Decentralized social network Mastodon has updated its official app for Android to let users easily share their profiles with QR Co...

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Business Sam Bankman-Fried is dispensing crypto investment tips to Brooklyn prison guards: NYT

Sam Bankman-Fried is dispensing crypto i...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  56

Sam Bankman-Fried was touting investments in the cryptocurrency Solana to prison guards, per The New York Times.

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Business Nvidia's directors bagged $80 million last week in a selling spree following the company's blowout results

Nvidia's directors bagged $80 million la...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  54

Nvidia's shares have skyrocketed more than 200% in the last 12 months thanks to strong demand for its AI chips.

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Business North Korea's arms factories are going full-tilt making weapons and ammo for Russia's war, says South Korea

North Korea's arms factories are going f...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  55

North Korean arms factories usually operate at 30%, but the ones making munitions for Russia at "full capacity," South Korea's def...

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Technology OpenCTI maker Filigran raises $16 million for its cybersecurity threat management suite

OpenCTI maker Filigran raises $16 millio...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  58

Paris-based cybersecurity startup Filigran is capitalizing on the success of OpenCTI to build a suite of open-source threat manage...

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Technology Reliance-Disney India media merger to control 85% of streaming, half of TV audience

Reliance-Disney India media merger to co...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  65

The merger of Indian media assets of Reliance, its portfolio Viacom18 and Disney will create an entity that captures 85% of the co...

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Business Secret military files reveal when Russia would consider using nuclear weapons, including the destruction of 20% of its ballistic missile submarines: FT

Secret military files reveal when Russia...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  67

One of the scenarios for using nuclear weapons included if 20% of Russia's ballistic missile submarines were destroyed, The Financ...

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Business Lauren Boebert's ex-husband defends his son who just got arrested, says the teen is a 'good-hearted child'

Lauren Boebert's ex-husband defends his ...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  56

'My love for my children is unconditional and I vow to stand by them unwaveringly through all of life's challenges," Jayson Boeber...

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Technology Ambani’s Reliance and Disney merge India media assets to form $8.5B joint venture

Ambani’s Reliance and Disney merge India...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  60

Reliance, its portfolio Viacom18 and Disney are merging their media businesses in India, creating the largest media entity in the ...

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Business Trump can still win even if SCOTUS rejects his immunity claim

Trump can still win even if SCOTUS rejec...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  66

Trump could benefit from SCOTUS's hearing of his presidential immunity claims by delaying a trial. But experts doubt the Court wil...

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Business Russian space officials say there's a recurring air leak problem in their segment of the International Space Station

Russian space officials say there's a re...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  64

Roscosmos said there is no threat to crew members of the station, but it's a sign that the leak problem that plagued the ISS in 20...

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Business China's economy looks like a mess — but some sectors are quietly doing well in its '2-speed economy'

China's economy looks like a mess &mdash...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  97

"Consistent bad news from the property sector has overshadowed more resilient parts of the economy," analysts at AllianceBernstein...

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Business The benefit of SCOTUS hearing Trump's presidential immunity claim comes down to delaying a trial. But legal experts doubt Trump will ultimately prevail.

The benefit of SCOTUS hearing Trump's pr...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  60

Trump could benefit from SCOTUS's hearing of his presidential immunity claims by delaying a trial. But experts doubt the Court wil...

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Technology Reliance and Disney merge India media businesses to launch $8.5B JV

Reliance and Disney merge India media bu...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  58

Reliance, its portfolio Viacom18 and Disney are merging their media businesses in India, creating the largest media entity in the ...

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Technology ‘Taiwan needs to find its own groove’: what startups want from the next president

‘Taiwan needs to find its own groove’: w...

Vidcon   Feb 29, 2024  0  58

Once Lai Ching-te is inaugurated as Taiwan’s president in May, his administration will mark an unprecedented three terms of Democr...

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Technology X goes to court in Elon Musk’s war against an anti-hate research org

X goes to court in Elon Musk’s war again...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

Elon Musk’s crusade against the extremism research organization the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) will have its day in...

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Business Scientists are building tunnels under South Dakota for a $3 billion experiment that could solve some of the universe's grandest mysteries

Scientists are building tunnels under So...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

To study tiny "ghost particles" known as neutrinos, scientists with Fermilab's DUNE project will beam them from Illinois to cavern...

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Business Salesforce's new data and AI hires are coming from areas of the country with 'high talent pools, low cost of living'

Salesforce's new data and AI hires are c...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  72

Salesforce is ramping up hiring in areas with "high talent pools" and "low cost of living."

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Business Surprise ruling from Illinois judge removes Trump from the ballot due to 'insurrectionist ban'

Surprise ruling from Illinois judge remo...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

Illinois is the third state to try to remove Trump from the ballot, following Maine and Colorado. The Supreme Court will soon rule...

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Nature & & science Private Moon lander is dying — it scored some wins for science

Private Moon lander is dying — it scored...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  63

Nature, Published online: 28 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00613-8The Odysseus spacecraft gathered data successfully from ...

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Business Snowflake's Frank Slootman vehemently denied a BI report in June that he may be leaving. Now he's gone and the stock is down 20%.

Snowflake's Frank Slootman vehemently de...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  61

Frank Slootman denied chatter that he would soon retire last year. He just announced he's leaving the company.

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Business Massive Texas fire burns out of control, razing half a million acres of land

Massive Texas fire burns out of control,...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  64

The Smokehouse House Creek Fire is now the second-largest fire in Texas and has burned more than half a million acres of land, for...

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Health Say Goodbye to PFAS Chemicals in Food Packaging: FDA

Say Goodbye to PFAS Chemicals in Food Pa...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  65

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 -- PFAS "forever" chemicals, increasingly linked to health risks, will no longer be added to food packag...

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Technology Gemini on Android can’t ID songs, and it’s frustrating

Gemini on Android can’t ID songs, and it...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  70

If it wasn’t clear before that Google’s Gemini chatbot was rushed out the door, it is now. Gemini’s since-removed image generator ...

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Technology Rocket Lab has ‘misrepresented’ Neutron launch readiness, congressional memo says

Rocket Lab has ‘misrepresented’ Neutron ...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  63

An internal congressional memo viewed by TechCrunch casts strong doubt on Rocket Lab’s claim that its Neutron rocket will be ready...

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Latest A Few Theories on Why Dean Phillips Is Still in the Race

A Few Theories on Why Dean Phillips Is S...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  65

At what point does a “long-shot candidacy” tip into a pure vanity spectacle?

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Business Kate Middleton hasn't been seen in public since last year. Now, social media users are suspicious.

Kate Middleton hasn't been seen in publi...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  60

Kate Middleton hasn't been seen in public since Christmas. In January, Kensington Palace announced she underwent a "planned abdomi...

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Business One New Yorker won $150,000 when she found out her landlord had been overcharging her. Now a bunch more tenants are using stabilization laws to get money back and pay cheaper rent.

One New Yorker won $150,000 when she fou...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  58

Viral TikTok videos are encouraging tenants to request their apartment rent histories and figure out whether their landlords are o...

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Business The Supreme Court agrees to hear Trump's presidential immunity claim

The Supreme Court agrees to hear Trump's...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  59

The Supreme Court's involvement in the election interference case against Trump will further delay a possible trial in the matter.

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Business The US Navy's new floating base for Marines and Navy SEALs is named for a Vietnam war hero

The US Navy's new floating base for Mari...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  68

The US Navy commissioned a new warship earlier this month, a massive floating sea base named after Vietnam war hero Sgt. Maj. John...

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Business 3 top Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation into a major student-loan company, accusing it of 'loan forgiveness mismanagement' for millions of borrowers

3 top Democratic lawmakers are calling f...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  53

Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer, and Bernie Sanders are calling for an investigation into student-loan company MOHELA over i...

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Nature & & science Odysseus’ historic moon mission comes to an end, for now

Odysseus’ historic moon mission comes to...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  58

Officials announced that the lunar lander has downloaded data from all payloads and will go to sleep February 28, but possibly rea...

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Technology Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman stepping down — and Wall St hates it

Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman stepping do...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  65

Apparently Frank Slootman, the veteran tech executive, was popular with investors, at least judging from their reaction that he wi...

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Technology The Apple Car that never was: A timeline

The Apple Car that never was: A timeline

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  68

Apple’s secretive car project died without ever seeing the light of day. It’s a fitting end, considering we’ve collectively spent ...

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Business Lauren Boebert's teen son was all smiles at his court hearing after arrest on theft charges

Lauren Boebert's teen son was all smiles...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  91

Tyler Boebert appeared for the court hearing via a video hookup from the Garfield County Jail wearing a black and white jumpsuit.

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Business Biden is 'healthy, active, robust' White House doctor says after the president's annual physical amid concerns about Biden's age and memory

Biden is 'healthy, active, robust' White...

Vidcon   Feb 28, 2024  0  58

The president received his annual physical at Walter Reed amid concern about his faculties in the wake of special counsel Robert H...

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