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Life360 ventures into pet tech with the launch of a new GPS tracker

Family location safety app Life360 is venturing into pet tech with the launch of its new tracking device for cats and dogs.

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AI is already taking white-collar jobs. Economists warn there’s ‘much more in the tank’

Across banking, the auto sector and retail, executives are warning employees and investors that AI is taking over jobs.

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Browser Launch Shakes Up the Web

Atlas is available to the world. Well, just macOS users for now. The post OpenAI’s ChatGPT Browser Launch Shakes Up the Web appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Coinbase Buys Crypto-Investing Platform Echo for $375M

The Echo platform enables Web3 companies to raise capital by leveraging blockchain technology for compliance, contract issuance, and investor onboarding. The post Coinbase Buys Crypto-Investing Platform Echo for $375M appeared first on TechRepublic.

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One startup’s quest to store electricity in the ocean

Sizable Energy has a plan to store excess renewable energy in flexible reservoirs out at sea. The startup has raised $8 million to test prototypes.

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People Who Say They’re Experiencing AI Psychosis Beg the FTC for Help

The Federal Trade Commission received 200 complaints mentioning ChatGPT between November 2022 and August 2025. Several attributed delusions, paranoia, and spiritual crises to the chatbot.

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Top Free Alternatives to Microsoft Word You Should Try in 2025

If you’re tired of paying for Microsoft Office features you don’t use, here are free alternatives to Word you can download and start using today. The post Top Free Alternatives to Microsoft Word You Should Try in 2025 appeared first … Continue reading

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DraftKings acquires Railbird to expand into predictions markets

DraftKings Inc. (DraftKings) has made the step to acquire prediction market company Railbird to gain a foothold in the growing sports contract market. The deal marks another milestone for DraftKings as the national gambling name is anticipating a new mobile … Continue reading

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Tony ‘Ren’ Lin suspended as GGPoker confronts integrity breach scandal

GGPoker has publicly addressed the recent integrity breach involving superstar players in the GGMillion$ Tournament, including its ambassador, Tony “Ren” Lin. The debacle surrounded several players involved in tournaments running at the same time, the GGMillion$ online and the WSOP … Continue reading

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Baidu’s Apollo Go plans to launch taxis with no steering wheels in Switzerland as the race for robotaxis in Europe heats up

Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxi unit plans to begin tests in Switzerland this year, with the aim of launching a public-facing service by the first quarter of 2027.

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