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Michigan orders three online casinos to halt illegal operations immediately statewide

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has told three online casinos Cryptowins Casino, Slotland Casino, and Winaday Casino to stop operating in the state. The agency sent cease and desist letters after deciding the sites were offering gaming illegally in … Continue reading

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Inside a Wild Bitcoin Heist: Five-Star Hotels, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes, and Vanishing Funds

Sophisticated crypto scams are on the rise. But few of them go to the lengths one bitcoin mining executive experienced earlier this year.

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AI is contributing to a memory chip shortage that could hit phones and cars

Chipmakers and analysts are warning of a memory chip shortage that could accelerate next year, hitting consumer electronics and automotives.

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Tim Cook Seen Weighing Early 2026 Retirement

What’s cooking at Apple? A report from the FT suggests a succession plan is intensifying. The post Tim Cook Seen Weighing Early 2026 Retirement appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Danish startup FlatPay joins the club of European fintech unicorns to track

Flatpay’s bet is that it can challenge larger players by charging small merchants a flat transaction rate to use its card terminals and point-of-sales systems.

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How my on-air ‘brain fog’ moment sparked a big debate

When the BBC’s Zoe Kleinman spoke about going through perimenopause she got a huge response.

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Formula 1 tech used to rev-up train wi-fi speeds in new pilot

The 60 day pilot will use signals from mobile phone masts and satellites in space to create a more reliable connection.

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Keyless car theft devices used by criminals sell for £20k online

It is not illegal currently to own the gadgets but the government has promised to ban them.

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Black market risk: will banning sweepstakes push players offshore?

Sweepstakes are gaining a lot of regulatory attention across the US right now – but could this end up pushing more players onto the black market? More and more state authorities are stepping in to close oversight gaps around sweepstakes … Continue reading

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Beloved SF cat’s death fuels Waymo criticism

The death of a neighborhood bodega cat named Kit Kat has shaken San Francisco’s Mission District and prompted new debates about robotaxi safety.

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