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Nvidia shares climb on report Trump will end chip export restrictions

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

AMD CEO Lisa Su and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have both opposed the semiconductor export controls.

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Delta debuts its Patreon-supported iOS app update after US App Store policy change

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

A game emulator called Delta is taking advantage of the recent court decision around Apple’s App Store to be able to support its business by linking to its Patreon membership page. The update, approved Wednesday for release on the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Rove, founded by a 22-year-old, is helping Gen Z earn airline miles without credit cards

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

During his junior year study abroad, Max Morganroth, traveled to 30 countries, primarily flying in business and first class. His jet setting was funded almost entirely by airline points he collected through strategic credit card applications and miles redemptions. Morganroth … Continue reading →

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SpaceX’s Starlink has become a big benefactor of Trump’s tariff trade war, leaked memos show

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

SpaceX’s satellite internet service, Starlink, is directly benefiting from the Trump Administration’s tariff trade war, according to leaked State Department memos obtained by the Washington Post.   The memos show the U.S. pushing countries to adopt Starlink. Some show that countries … Continue reading →

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Lucid Motors’ Gravity SUV dealing with early ‘hiccups,’ interim CEO says

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

Lucid Motors has been working through some quality “hiccups” in the early stages of delivering its long-awaited electric SUV, according to interim CEO Marc Winterhoff. “It is true that we had some technical issues that we had to overcome around … Continue reading →

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New court filing shows that Meta execs agreed that Facebook was losing to TikTok

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Instagram head Adam Mosseri, and other Meta execs thought that TikTok was beating Meta at its own game. That’s according to a new filing in the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant, … Continue reading →

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Amazon debuts a warehouse robot with a sense of ‘touch’

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

Amazon says that it has developed a new warehouse robot, Vulcan, that can “feel” some of the items it touches. The two-armed Vulcan, which can maneuver goods inside the storage compartments Amazon has in its warehouses, uses force sensors to help … Continue reading →

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Democrats push back against Trump’s growing crypto empire

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut announced a preliminary inquiry into Trump’s meme coin and stablecoin ventures, citing national security risks.

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ServiceNow acquires Data.World months after snatching up Moveworks

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

Enterprise workflow management platform ServiceNow on Wednesday announced its second AI-related acquisition this year. ServiceNow said that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Data.World, a cloud-native data catalog and data governance platform. Austin, Texas-based Data.World was founded in … Continue reading →

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OpenAI wants to team up with governments to grow AI infrastructure

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Techme101

OpenAI is launching a program, OpenAI for Countries, that the company says will enable it to build out the local infrastructure needed to better serve international AI customers. As a part of the new program, OpenAI will partner with governments … Continue reading →

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