Monthly Archives: February 2024

Secretive moon startup led by ex-Blue Origin leaders raises new tranche of funding

A stealth startup led by ex-Blue Origin leaders, focused on harvesting resources from the moon, has quietly closed a sizable new tranche of funding, according to regulatory documents. Interlune, a startup that’s been around for at least three years but … Continue reading

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Amazon content spending nears $19 Billion for 2023

An annual report posted by Amazon has revealed its spending on media content has increased to almost $19 billion. As one of the Big Five US tech giants, it owns several leading platforms, including Amazon Prime, Amazon Music, Twitch, and … Continue reading

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These chat apps are silently stealing your data

Malware disguised as a messaging app has been found on twelve applications, six of which were available on Google Play between April and September 2023. The malicious software, known as VarajSpy, is referred to as a remote access trojan. This … Continue reading

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Meet Rufus, Amazon’s new AI shopping assistant

Amazon is taking its work with artificial intelligence (AI) one step further, as it announces the beta of its new AI shopper, Rufus. Now in its beta stage, Rufus is “a generative AI-powered expert shopping assistant” that’s trained on the … Continue reading

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Where did Google’s cached links go?

Remember cached links? They were underlined in green text reading “Cached” next to the main link when you searched for something on Google. Granted, they weren’t an essential part of searching online but they were useful at providing a snapshot … Continue reading

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How to Win Poker – Best Poker Tips for Winning Games

We’ve got the scoop on how to win poker tournaments and cash games. Whether you’re heading to a local casino, hunting for poker bonuses, or want to play for free online, our tips have you covered. How to Win at … Continue reading

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FTX Says It Expects to Repay Customers in Full. Some Are Suing for More

The skyrocketing value of cryptocurrency is the center of a disagreement over the FTX bankruptcy.

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Mark Zuckerberg’s engagement in combat sports is investment risk, Meta says

In Meta’s latest annual filing, the company said CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s involvement in “combat sports” and other activities is a risk to investors.

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Botnet Struck U.S. Routers; Here’s How to Keep Employees Safe

The FBI spotted this state-sponsored attack that highlights how home office setups can be overlooked when it comes to employees’ cybersecurity.

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Maybe count to 10 before you tweet

Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Garry Tan heads up Y Combinator, the most powerful startup program … Continue reading

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