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Shares of Micron pop 14% on earnings beat driven by AI boom

Shares of Micron popped in extended trading Wednesday after the company announced earnings that beat analysts’ expectations

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Candela’s electric ferries multiply as the startup lines up $25M in new funding

Electric boat maker Candela is approaching cruising speed with $25 million in new funding and the first commercial deployment of its new P-12 ferry, in New Zealand. The company has global ambitions for its highly efficient boats, and has completed … Continue reading

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NBCUniversal’s Peacock will let you watch four live streams at once for 2024 Paris Olympics

Today, during NBCUniversal’s annual technology conference, One24, the company revealed a slew of features coming to its streaming service Peacock ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics in July. The most notable feature to launch on Peacock is multiview, which allows … Continue reading

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Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra story trailer unveiled

Skydance New Media and Marvel have shown off the story trailer for the new ‘Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra’ at the State of Unreal event. The Epic Games event displays the games that have been developed and produced in Unreal … Continue reading

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Ambitious space sim Starship Simulator boldly goes to Kickstarter to get backing

Starship Simulator is breathtaking in its ambition. And that might be putting it mildly. The premise of a completely accurate galaxy to fly around in a spacecraft is not novel. Elite Dangerous was doing that a decade ago, but somehow … Continue reading

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Bitcoin Price Prediction – Is The Biggest Crash Of All Time Coming?

The Bitcoin price has risen exponentially since the fourth financial quarter of 2023, up 163% from the start of October last year. If the Bitcoin price closes the month of March over $61,157, it would be the first time in … Continue reading

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Metal Gear Solid Delta is ‘spectacular’ according to Snake actor

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater’s infamous actor David Hayter has released a new teaser for the acclaimed Konami title. Hayter is the iconic voice of Snake that fans have grown up with, so for him to leak the news … Continue reading

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Intel set to receive $8.5bn from US Gov in semiconductor drive

Technology giant Intel is set to receive up to $8.5 billion in direct funding and $11 billion in loans from the U.S. Government to re-establish American leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. Announced today (Mar. 20) from the Biden-Harris Administration, the investment … Continue reading

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EU signals doubts over legality of Meta’s privacy fee

The European Union has given its strongest signal yet that a controversial tactic rolled out by Meta last November to extract consent to tracking from regional users of Facebook and Instagram — by forcing them to choose between paying a … Continue reading

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Astera Labs’ IPO pops 54%, showing that investor demand for tech with an AI-twist is high

Astera Labs started its life as a public company trading at $52.56 per share, up 46% when the bell rang. The company, which provides “semiconductor-based connectivity solutions transforming the future of AI,” priced its IPO last night at $36 per … Continue reading

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