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Assassin’s Creed Shadows makers apologize for use of military flag without permission

Assassin’s Creed Shadows continues to drag criticism and summon apologies from Ubisoft. This time, it involves the use of a flag that belongs to a group of military re-enactors in Japan. Ubisoft on July 8 apologized (via a post on … Continue reading

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Once Human server transfer: Can you have the same character on multiple servers?

Since Once Human has a server system, allowing you to hop onto whichever you like, many are posing the question of if you can take your character with you if you switch. We’ll break down the server system here for … Continue reading

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AWS Graviton4 Cloud Processors Are Now Generally Available

Graviton4 based Amazon EC2 R8g instances are more powerful and energy-efficient than the previous generation, AWS says.

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NovoNutrients tweaks its bugs to turn CO2 into protein for people and pets

NovoNutrients has raised a $18 million Series A round from investors to build a pilot-scale facility to prove that its fermentation process works at scale. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Uber for Teens has reignited an old debate over fingerprinting drivers

Seven years ago, Uber and Lyft blocked an effort to require ride-hailing app drivers to get fingerprinted in California. But by launching Uber for Teens earlier this year, the company inadvertently resurfaced the issue. Now a broader debate is underway … Continue reading

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Bumble users can now report profiles that use AI-generated photos

Bumble’s new reporting option arrives at a time when, unfortunately, AI-generated photos on dating apps are common © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Talky social app Airchat gets a major overhaul, making it more like an asynchronous Clubhouse

The concept of Airchat is fun, especially if you’re someone who loves to send voice memos instead of typing out long paragraphs on your phone keyboard. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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UiPath to lay off 10% of workforce in companywide restructuring

Software developer UiPath will cut 10% of its workforce, or about 420 jobs, as part of a broader company restructuring.

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FTC Bars Messaging App NGL From Serving Users Under Age 18

The move against the app NGL by the Federal Trade Commission was the first time the agency barred an online service from hosting minors.

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U.S. Plans Up to $1.6 Billion in Funding for Packaging Computer Chips

The proposed funding, part of the CHIPS Act, is intended to stoke chip packaging, a process that helps drive progress in semiconductors but that takes place mostly in Asia.

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