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EU Delays Fining Google for Ad Tech Monopoly to Avoid Trump Backlash

The two finalised a trade deal in July that saw the majority of European exports subject to a 15% tariff.

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College social app Fizz expands into grocery delivery

The new partnership will allow students to order anything from late-night snacks to weekly groceries directly within the Fizz app in as fast as 15 minutes.

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Translation startup DeepL launches an AI ‘agent’ in challenge to players like OpenAI

DeepL launched the AI DeepL Agent on Wednesday aimed at enterprises, pitting it against companies like Microsoft and Anthropic.

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Quantum computing startup IQM raises $320 million as investors pile into the tech

IQM said it would use the fresh cash to ramp up investments in technology and commercial growth.

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Luigi Mangione’s likeness used to model shirt on Shein

An image with the likeness of Mr Mangione was used to advertise a white, short-sleeved shirt.

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Nearly 7 in 10 iPhone Owners Plan iPhone 17 Upgrade

A pre-launch survey by SellCell shows plenty of interest, but high prices and rival foldables pose hurdles.

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Brand new unicorn IQM sets its sights beyond Europe for its quantum computers

IQM, a Finnish quantum computing company  is now a unicorn after raising over $300 million in a Series B round funding led by Ten Eleven Ventures, a U.S. investment firm focused on cybersecurity.

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The Loophole Turning Stablecoins Into a Trillion-Dollar Fight

The GENIUS Act barred stablecoin issuers from paying interest. But in allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to offer rewards, it set off a high-stakes clash with the US banking industry.

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Best Practices to Minimize Security Risks

To reduce security threats within your organization, you must prioritize security risk management. Here are some best practices to follow, as well as some top resources from TechRepublic Premium.

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The U.S. makes it harder for TSMC, SK Hynix and Samsung to produce chips in China

TSMC, along with SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, are losing waivers that allowed them export chipmaking equipment to manufacturing plants in China.

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