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Court documents shed new light on UK-Apple row over user data

The document suggests the government may still want access despite US officials saying it had dropped the demand.

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Alibaba is developing a new AI chip — here’s what we know so far

Chinese technology firms have focused on developing homegrown chips over the last few years amid rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China.

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Mastodon says it doesn’t ‘have the means’ to comply with age verification laws

Decentralized social network Mastodon says it cannot comply with age verification laws, like in Mississippi and elsewhere, and says it’s up to individual server owners to decide.

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Henrik Fisker quietly wound down his nonprofit after his EV startup went bankrupt

Henrik Fisker, the founder of failed EV startup Fisker Inc., and his wife Geeta quietly wound down a private charitable foundation established in late 2021 that was supposed to “incubate innovation in healthcare, education, sustainability, mobility, and all causes that … Continue reading

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Ambarella stock rips 20% higher after earnings as AI demand boosts guidance

Ambarella CEO Fermi Wang singled out strength in portable video, robotic aerial drones and edge infratructure.

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Marvell stock slumps 16% after data center revenue, forecast disappoint

Marvell stock sunk after the artificial intelligence chipmaker gave weak guidance for the fiscal third quarter.

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FanDuel launches new peer-to-peer fantasy sports app, FanDuel Picks

Gambling company FanDuel has launched a new fantasy sports app, FanDuel Picks, in time for the NFL season. Launched by FanDuel and owned by gambling giant Flutter, FanDuel Picks is a new peer-to-peer fantasy sports app, bringing a new way … Continue reading

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MGM Resorts launches modern adaptation of Family Feud from the casino floor

MGM Resorts is launching a licensed version of Family Feud, played and streamed live from a studio in Las Vegas’ MGM Grand casino. In a new ‘Live from Vegas’ offering, MGM Resorts is hosting a licensed adaptation of Family Feud, … Continue reading

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LA City Attorney sues Stake, Kick, and partners over alleged illegal gambling ring

The Los Angeles (LA) City Attorney has sued sweepstakes operator Stake, Kick Streaming, and other partners over an alleged illegal gambling ring. As well as Stake and Kick, the two companies’ co-founders Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, service providers Evolution … Continue reading

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Americans are expected to spend $30 billion betting on the upcoming NFL season

The American Gaming Association (AGA) has estimated that Americans will spend a collective $30 billion on NFL bets in the 2025 season. Data from the AGA estimates that Americans will wager $30 billion on the upcoming 2025 NFL season via … Continue reading

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