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Call of Duty MWIII Season 3 Patch is huge, here are the best bits including Snoop Dogg

Season three of Modern Warfare 3 is upon us and it is a big one. New operators, maps, and events, they are all here – including the leaked Cheech and Chong and Snoop Dogg operators. Of course, all this takes … Continue reading

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iOS 17.5 lets EU iPhone users to download apps directly from websites

Apple is set to allow users in the European Union to begin downloading apps from external websites in iOS 17.5. In iOS 17.4, Apple began allowing developers to offer their apps through alternative app marketplaces in the EU to comply … Continue reading

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Goldman Sachs executive remains skeptical about Bitcoin

Despite the increasing acceptance of cryptocurrency as an asset class by many traditional financial institutions, Goldman Sachs remains skeptical about Bitcoin (BTC). In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal, the bank’s chief investment officer, Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, stated that … Continue reading

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U.S. Government moves $2 billion in seized Bitcoin from Silk Road

In a significant development, a wallet tagged as belonging to the U.S. government transferred 30,175 Bitcoin (BTC) on Tuesday morning. With the current price of Bitcoin hovering around $65,000, the total value of the moved coins is estimated to be … Continue reading

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Amazon scraps ‘Just Walk Out’ to smart carts in Fresh stores

Amazon is phasing out its “Just Walk Out” technology from its Amazon Fresh stores in a bid to overhaul the grocery chain. The company’s well-known technology, which allows shoppers to purchase goods without queuing and receive receipts electronically, will be … Continue reading

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Google Cloud/Cloud Security Alliance Report: IT and Security Pros Are ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About AI

Of the IT and security professionals surveyed, 63% said AI will improve security within their organization.

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Facebook takes on TikTok with a new, vertical-first video player

This gives Facebook a way to better compete against other popular video platforms that rely on algorithmic recommendations. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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TechCrunch Minute: Yahoo buys Artifact news app from Instagram’s co-founders

News that Yahoo is buying Artifact stirred the technology watercooler yesterday. Artifact was an interesting app, employing AI to help its users find and consume more, and more targeted news. It had some devoted fans, but never reached the sort … Continue reading

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Spotify shares up on report it plans to raise prices

Spotify shares jumped 6% on Wednesday after a report said the company will increase prices for its premium subscription service in the U.S. and other markets.

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Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in cloud computing unit

The cuts affect hundreds of staffers in AWS’ store technology and sales and marketing units.

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