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German gambling regulator, GGL, warns against illegal social betting

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

The German gambling regulator, known as Gemeinsame Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL), has ‘urgently’ warned against participation in social betting. The regulator has reminded people that social betting, which the GGL says also includes entertainment betting, are not eligible for permission … Continue reading →

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StubHub aims to raise up to $9.2 billion in IPO, pricing at $22 to $25 per share

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

The IPO market has bounced back, with debuts from Peter Thiel-backed cryptocurrency exchange Bullish, design software company Figma and crypto firm Circle.

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Anthropic endorses California’s AI safety bill, SB 53

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

As Anthropic endorses SB 53, much of Silicon Valley and the federal government are pushing back on AI safety efforts.

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Databricks confirms new $100B valuation on $4B ARR

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

Just months after raising a whopping $10 billion, Databricks has confirmed another $1 billion raise at a $100 billion valuation.

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Chinese EV maker Xpeng eyes global launch of mass-market Mona brand in 2026

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

Xpeng plans to launch its mass-market Mona brand outside of China, CEO He Xiaopeng told CNBC.

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Spotify’s new ‘smart filters’ let you screen library content by activity, genre or mood

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

Spotify is launching a new feature that allows users to filter their library by specific activities, moods, or genres. These filters can also be used to find playlists, or, to some extent, audiobooks and podcasts, and can even kick off … Continue reading →

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Adtech company PubMatic sues Google over monopoly violations

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

The lawsuit marks the second time that an advertising exchange has sued Google since a federal judge ruled in April that the search giant had illegally monopolized ad exchanges and ad servers.

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SpaceX strikes $17B deal to buy EchoStar’s spectrum for Starlink’s direct-to-phone service

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has agreed to acquire 50MHz of wireless spectrum and Mobile Satellite Service spectrum licenses from EchoStar for about $17 billion in cash and stock for its Starlink satellite network.

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Amazon Music’s new AI feature generates personalized playlists every Monday

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

Amazon Music’s new feature “Weekly Vibe,” generates personalized playlists every Monday that are tailored to each listener’s evolving music tastes.

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PredictIt wins approval to be full prediction market under CFTC

Posted on September 8, 2025 by Techme101

PredictIt is set to relaunch in the United States as a fully fledged and approved political prediction platform after Aristotle confirmed that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved its applications.  The company that services PredictIt has received the … Continue reading →

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