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Apple Watch getting redesigned blood oxygen feature following legal dispute

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

In 2023, the International Trade Commission found that Apple’s blood oxygen sensors infringed on intellectual property from Masimo.

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Big Tech’s A.I. Data Centers Are Driving Up Electricity Bills for Everyone

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Electricity rates for individuals and small businesses could rise sharply as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other technology companies build data centers and expand into the energy business.

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This Lifetime Subscription Makes Managing Multiple Emails Much Easier

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Mailbird consolidates your inboxes across all accounts, and it even gives you specialized email analytics.

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Google pushes AI into flight deals as antitrust scrutiny, competition heat up

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Google has launched Flight Deals as its AI tool within Google Flights to help travelers find cheaper fares.

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AI translation tech Palabra gets backing from Reddit co-founder’s venture firm

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Alexis Ohanian and his firm Seven Seven Six are backing Palabra, which is working on a translation engine.

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Senators Press Howard Lutnick’s Former Investment Firm Over Tariff Conflict of Interest Concerns

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Senators Ron Wyden and Elizabeth Warren are demanding answers from Cantor Fitzgerald after WIRED reported that the firm was essentially creating a way for clients to bet on whether Trump’s tariffs will be struck down in court.

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Bitcoin touches record, ether almost makes new high before rolling over

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Bitcoin rose as high as $124,496 on Wednesday, while ether is inching closer to its 2021 record of $4,866.01.

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Apple’s blood oxygen monitoring returns to its latest Apple Watches

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

The change doesn’t affect previously sold models with the original version of the feature or units bought outside the U.S.

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Airbnb will allow US users book stays without paying upfront

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

Airbnb has launched a new feature called “Reserve Now, Pay Later” that lets users in the U.S. reserve a property without paying upfront, potentially allowing people to cancel their bookings with less hassle if their plans change.

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Kangwon Land to take action against deepfakes in illegal gambling

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Techme101

South Korean casino resort Kangwon Land says it is taking serious steps to eliminate deepfakes and their involvement in illegal gambling. The venue is the only place available to South Korean nationals to place bets and enjoy a casino environment. … Continue reading →

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