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WSOPE 2026 heads to Prague for first time next spring

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

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

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

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

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

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

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

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

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

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

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

Figma is adding Gemini to its AI toolset.

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Netflix is letting users play games on their TV screens

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

Netflix users can now play games on their smart TVs. This marks a major step for the company’s gaming initiative.

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The City That Made the World Fall for a Monster

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

How Hong Kong gave rise to Labubu and a designer toy movement now shaping global culture.

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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns AI models can be hacked: ‘They learn how to kill someone’

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

“There’s evidence that you can take models … and you can hack them to remove their guardrails,” ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt said.

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OpenAI’s Sora hit 1 million downloads in less than five days

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Techme101

Sora reached 1 million downloads even faster than ChatGPT, OpenAI’s popular AI chatbot that supports 800 million weekly active users.

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