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NCAA boots gambling students after they won over $16K betting on themselves

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has released a statement after it uncovered three student-athletes were involved in gambling on their own games. Named and shamed by the organization, Mykell Robinson, Steven Vasquez, and Jalen Weaver have since been released … Continue reading

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Winklevoss-founded Gemini reportedly prices IPO at $28 per share, valuing the crypto exchange at $3.3 billion

Gemini Space Station, the operator of the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss brothers, has seen strong demand for its offering.

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PayPal vs Venmo for Business

PayPal Business is built for scale and security; Venmo for Business is better for quick, local sales. Learn more in this guide.

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OpenAI says nonprofit parent will own equity stake in company of over $100 billion

OpenAI said that its nonprofit parent will continue to oversee the company and have a very large stake in its future.

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‘We will do better.’ Microsoft CEO Nadella admits company has to rebuild trust with employees

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told employees on Thursday that the company has work to do to smooth relations with employees after layoffs.

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The music industry is broken. OpenWav’s new app aims to change that

OpenWav is building a direct-to-fan platform for music artists which lets them keep more of the profits.

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How China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Systems Really Operate

A series of corporate leaks show that Chinese technology companies function far more like their Western peers than one might imagine.

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Amazon suspends engineer who protested company’s work with Israeli government

Ahmed Shahrour, a Palestinian engineer who works for Amazon’s Whole Foods unit, was suspended this week while the company investigates his case.

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Adobe’s stock gains on earnings, revenue beat

Adobe shares have dropped this year, badly underperforming the broader market.

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Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 Arrives With ‘AI Woven Into Workflow’

Microsoft unveils Visual Studio 2026 with deeper AI integration, faster performance, and a refreshed design in its first major IDE upgrade in five years.

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