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A new app launches to help keep voters informed for elections

Around the corner is perhaps one of the most important elections this nation has ever seen, yet many people are still unaware of the details needed to cast informed ballots.  It’s not necessarily their fault — some voting information can … Continue reading

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Cross-posting social app Openvibe now supports Threads, too

The decline of X (formerly Twitter) under Elon Musk, has boosted engagement with alternative social networks like Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon, but it has also challenged early adopters who now have too many places to post. Naturally, some entrepreneurs are … Continue reading

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Chinese military researchers reportedly used Meta AI to develop defense chatbot

Chinese research scientists linked to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the military wing of China’s ruling party, reportedly used “open” AI from Meta to develop a tool for defense applications. According to Reuters, Chinese researchers, including two affiliated with a … Continue reading

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Instagram upgrades DMs with focus on creators

Instagram on Friday announced an update to DMs, its direct messages inbox, which will improve the experience for those who receive a lot of inbound messages, like creators and influencers. Now, the app is introducing tools that will allow users … Continue reading

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Former Caribou founder launches Further, a fintech that’s focused on helping people buy homes

Buying a home has always been complicated. You have to figure out how much money to put down and how that down payment will affect a monthly mortgage bill. Then there are the closing costs and fees. Kevin Bennett launched … Continue reading

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Google employees pressure costumed execs at all-hands meeting for clarity on cost cuts

Following comments on Google’s earnings call about continuing cuts, employees wanted answers at the company’s latest all-hands meeting.

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Australian Companies Shift Tech Spend Focus from Innovation to Growth

Australian companies are tightening tech spending, prioritizing growth over innovation. Discover insights from the 2024 Datacom Annual Cloud Report.

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How to build a company that can save the world and generate a profit

For startups that hope to save the world, or at least make it a better place, balancing impact with profit can be tricky. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Got Big Ideas? Launch Them with the Help of This $25 Bundle.

Courses for aspiring entrepreneurs and social enterprises to guide you from great ideas to business success.

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Higher taxes will make it harder for Britain to build ‘the next Nvidia,’ tech execs say

Startup founders and investors slammed capital gains tax hikes in the U.K., saying it would make it harder for the country to succeed as a global tech hub.

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