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Author Archives: Techme101
ESPN BET to see launch of new FanCenter hub ‘coming this summer’
Penn Entertainment, which operates ESPN Bet, has announced the launch of a major product feature known as ‘FanCenter.’ The FanCenter will be a personalized hub within ESPN Bet that will allow customers to easily find wagering markets based on their … Continue reading
Kalshi changes trading hours to 24/7
The prediction market company Kalshi is having a change-up, as it announces it’ll be moving to 24/7 trading starting on Thursday (August 7). The announcement was shared through the company’s Discord server at the beginning of the week, with Event … Continue reading
Police raid stream with Neon and Iggy Azalea over gambling claims, but authenticity still questioned
A livestream hosted by internet personality Rangesh “N3on” Mutama, better known as Neon, was suddenly cut short on Monday (August 4), after police stormed the set in what appears to have been a swatting incident. The stream, which was being … Continue reading
Jobs in video games dried up, so we made our own
Getting work in gaming is harder and harder, especially for new starters. How are young developers following their passions?
Cloudflare Accuses AI Startup of ‘Stealth Crawling Behavior’ Across Millions of Sites
Cloudflare is accusing Perplexity of using stealth crawlers to bypass site restrictions, triggering fresh concerns over how AI firms access web content.
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Uzbekistan’s first unicorn, Uzum, leaps to a $1.5B valuation
Uzbekistan’s Uzum has raised $65.5 million in a new funding round co-led by China’s Tencent and the New York- and London-based VR Capital, with participation from U.S.-based FinSight Capital.
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AI-powered fintech Alaan raises $48M, one of the largest Series A rounds in MENA
When Parthi Duraisamy was a consultant at McKinsey’s Dubai office, he discovered that the American Express cards his company relied on for corporate expenses were rarely accepted in the Middle East. This forced Duraisamy to cover significant travel expenses out … Continue reading
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World’s largest chipmaker TSMC says it has discovered potential trade secret leaks
TSMC dominates the market for the manufacturing of the most advanced chips on the planet and counts major firms like Apple and Nvidia as clients.
Claude API Controversy: Anthropic Pulls the Plug on OpenAI
An OpenAI spokesperson said the API access allowed for industry-standard benchmarking and safety improvements.
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Las Vegas Strip casinos fully unionized after historic Culinary Workers Union victory
All of the major Las Vegas Strip casinos are now unionized following a historic labor victory for workers. The Culinary Workers Union, which represents around 60,000 hospitality workers in Nevada, has achieved the historic feat on the Las Vegas Strip, … Continue reading