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Cybersecurity firm F5’s stock sinks 12% after disclosing nation-state hack

The attack prompted an emergency directive from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

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Cramer says ‘the old Salesforce is back’ after new targets point to faster growth

After months of doubt, Salesforce is finally back in the game after rolling out new targets at this year’s Dreamforce conference

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Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock, a network of AI cameras used by ICE, feds, and police

Agencies that use Flock can request that Ring doorbell users share footage to help with “evidence collection and investigative work.”

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Is it Still Profitable to Import from China?

Importing from China remains central to US supply chains in 2025, but rising tariffs, logistics costs, and shifting trade policies are testing margins. Learn which items imported from China remain profitable, where new opportunities are emerging, and how to calculate … Continue reading

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Meta to shut down Messenger desktop apps for Mac and Windows

Starting December 15, users will no longer be able to log into the apps and will be automatically redirected to the Facebook website to access Messenger.

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Apple Introduces M5 Chip, Calling It ‘the Next Big Leap in AI’

Apple launches the M5 chip to power on-device AI across MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro, promising 4× GPU compute, faster graphics, and higher efficiency. The post Apple Introduces M5 Chip, Calling It ‘the Next Big Leap in AI’ … Continue reading

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Rent a Cyber Friend will pay you to talk to strangers online and will show off its platform at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

“Loneliness is the biggest disease in the world right now,” founder Francesco Vitali said. “So we built a platform where human time has value again, and a place where being human is important.”

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How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot

An AI chatbot developed by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, is now more popular than DeepSeek. The feat proves that user-friendly design often matters more than having the most advanced AI model.

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Amazon Ring security cameras moving deeper into law enforcement with Flock Safety, Axon deals

Amazon Ring security cameras are getting more deeply into police work through deals with Flock Safety and Axon at time of rising debate over crime levels.

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Spotify working on AI music tools with major record labels

The streaming service says it will respect artists’ rights in creating new “responsible” AI products.

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