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Italian businessman’s phone reportedly targeted with Paragon spyware

The alleged targeting of prominent Italian businessman Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone now widens the Paragon spyware scandal in Italy to victims beyond journalists and activists.

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Intel unveils new processor powered by its 18A semiconductor tech 

Intel announces new processors produced in Arizona as the company looks to increase its U.S. manufacturing.

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Minnesota regulator issues warning on pull-tab machine burglaries

The Minnesota Gambling Control Board and the Department of Public Safety have issued a warning following a spate of burglaries targeting pull-tab dispensing machines. The authorities have advised organizations and retailers to be on alert, noting the increased illicit activity … Continue reading

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Betfair appeal case could disrupt online gambling after £1.5 million losses

Lee Gibson, a multimillionaire “problem gambler” who lost almost £1.5 million ($2 million) on soccer bets, is trying to overturn a High Court ruling after pursuing Betfair for allowing him to gamble, in a landmark case that could change online … Continue reading

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WSOPE 2026 heads to Prague for first time next spring

The World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) has announced that its 2026 event will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, for the very first time. The festival will run from March 31 to April 12, 2026, at the Hilton Prague. … Continue reading

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Canada gambling ad bill gets thumbs up from Senate

Canada has made one step towards curbing the prevalence of sports betting adverts in the country. A Senate committee has cleared a bill that would put federal restrictions on the commercials, which it managed to do in 45 seconds and … Continue reading

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Government shutdown speculation now top wagers on Kalshi and Polymarket

Kalshi and Polymarket have seen a sharp rise in interest in a particular contract surrounding the US government’s shutdown. As the Republicans don’t have the votes to push through their healthcare agenda, which would see prices soar for everyday Americans, … Continue reading

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Talent agency CAA slams OpenAI’s Sora for posing ‘significant risk’ to its clients

Talent agency CAA slams OpenAI’s AI video generation app Sora for posing “significant risk” to its clients

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YouTube will give banned creators a ‘second chance’ after rule rollback

YouTube is rolling out a feature for previously terminated channels to apply to create a new channel after scrutiny from Republicans and President Donald Trump.

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Figma partners with Google to add Gemini AI to its design platform

Figma is adding Gemini to its AI toolset.

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