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Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook launches “For You” personalized betting hub

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Hard Rock Bet Sportsbook has launched a new feature called “For You” on December 17. This is an in-app personalization hub that caters to each user and their individual betting habits. This is based on things such as favorite leagues, … Continue reading →

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Anonymous messaging app NGL was acquired by ‘EarnPhone’ startup Mode Mobile

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Given NGL’s track record of dubious growth hacking, this partnership with Mode Mobile seems like a good match.

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Hundreds of Cisco customers are vulnerable to new Chinese hacking campaign, researchers say

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Cisco warned that Chinese government hackers are exploiting a zero-day in some of its products. Researchers now say there are hundreds of vulnerable Cisco customers.

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Scammers in China Are Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

From dead crabs to shredded bed sheets, fraudsters are using fake photos and videos to get their money back from ecommerce sites.

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Yann LeCun confirms his new ‘world model’ startup, reportedly seeks $5B+ valuation

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Renowned AI scientist Yann LeCun confirmed on Thursday the worst-kept secret in the tech world: that he had indeed launched a new startup. Although he did say he will not be running the new company as its CEO.

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Netflix is betting on podcasts to become the new daytime talk show

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Netflix is making exclusive deals with podcast studios to compete with YouTube, but podcasters have mixed feelings.

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Cramer says Boeing is a buy here — plus, Wells Fargo and bank stocks keep rolling

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

The Investing Club holds its “Morning Meeting” every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

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Google’s boomerang year: 20% of AI software engineers hired in 2025 were ex-employees

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

As competition heats up for AI talent, Google turned to hiring more so-called boomerang employees in 2025.

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AI Chip Shortage Could Raise Smartphone Prices in 2026

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Rising AI demand is driving up DRAM prices, pushing smartphone costs higher and reducing supply as early as 2026, according to new Counterpoint research. The post AI Chip Shortage Could Raise Smartphone Prices in 2026 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Trump Media Announces $6 Billion Merger With Fusion Power Developer TAE

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Techme101

Trump Media announces a $6 billion merger with fusion startup TAE Technologies, signaling a pivot from social media to clean energy and AI infrastructure. The post Trump Media Announces $6 Billion Merger With Fusion Power Developer TAE appeared first on … Continue reading →

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