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Meta Ray-Ban Display and everything else unveiled at Meta Connect 2025

Meta unveiled new versions of its AI-powered smart glasses, as well as a gesture-indicating wristband.

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Meet the latest VC judges joining Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 

Twenty founders will pitch their companies on the Disrupt Stage, but only one will walk away with the $100,000 equity-free prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

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‘Peak SF’ on a Friday Night Is a Robot Fight

The artificial intelligence boom, which has brought techies flocking back to the city, has fueled a resurgence of live — and sometimes futuristic — events.

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How Outrage at Kimmel Grew to a Shout From a Whisper

Right-wing users on social media on Tuesday were frustrated but not yet apoplectic about Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue. Things changed.

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FanDuel and Delaware North announce partnership in West Virginia

Global betting brand FanDuel has announced a partnership with Delaware North for an exclusive agreement at the Mardi Gras Casino & Resort location in West Virginia. The Charleston region’s biggest venue for entertainment and gaming will benefit from the deal … Continue reading

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Kalshi crosses $1 billion in monthly transaction volume

Prediction market Kalshi has surpassed rival Polymarket in a recent release, citing that the company has hit the $1 billion monthly transaction mark. The latter company is still the second-biggest prediction market in the USA, with $700 in monthly financial … Continue reading

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SGLA urges California Governor Newsom to veto AB 831

The Social Gaming Leadership Alliance (SGLA) has urged California Governor Gavin Newsom to veto the decision to pass Assembly Bill 831 (AB 831). A vocal critic of AB 831, the SGLA has published a statement urging the senior figure to … Continue reading

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Meta Accused of Torrenting Porn to Advance Its Goal of AI ‘Superintelligence’

Strike 3 Holdings is suing Meta in federal court, alleging the tech giant pirated copyrighted adult videos to train its AI models.

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Mastodon has a new plan to make money: Hosting and support services for the open social web

Mastodon launches hosting and support services to generate revenue and expand the open social web.

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Top Fortnite streamer Ninja tells BBC: Trolls mock me for being less popular

Tyler Blevins says trolls attack him every day for being less popular than he was at the height of his fame.

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