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Tesla shares drop 5% on Trump tariffs, decline in vehicle registrations in Europe

Tesla’s stock fell more than its megacap tech peers on Monday following President Trump’s announced tariffs.

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Apple Might Not Build New Augmented Reality Glasses After All

The Apple Vision Products Group tried to pair lightweight glasses with first the iPhone and then the Mac.

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DeepSeek: The countries and agencies that have banned the AI company’s tech

DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company, is raising the ire of regulators around the world. DeepSeek’s viral AI models and chatbot apps have been banned by a growing number of countries and government bodies, which have expressed concerns over DeepSeek’s ethics, … Continue reading

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Apple shares fall on concern Trump tariffs on China will hit profit

Among the tech megacaps, Apple may be the most vulnerable to President Trump’s announced tariffs on China.

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Temu parent PDD’s stock tumbles as Trump tariffs close trade loophole

PDD-owned budget online retailer Temu and its rival Shein have relied on de minimis to maintain their rock bottom prices.

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OpenAI Unveils New A.I. Agent for Research

The tool, called Deep Research, arrives days after OpenAI released another one, which shops for groceries and books restaurant reservations.

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A Look at OpenAI’s Operator, a New A.I. Agent

Operator, a new computer-using tool from OpenAI, is brittle and occasionally erratic, but it points to a future of powerful A.I. agents.

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Journalist targeted on WhatsApp by Paragon spyware: “I feel violated”

An Italian investigative journalist said he was the target of a spyware attack disclosed by WhatsApp. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Trump says new US sovereign wealth fund could purchase TikTok

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund and suggested that it could be used to purchase TikTok. The fund is expected to be created in the next 12 months by the … Continue reading

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Ontario cancels $100 million Starlink contract in protest at U.S. tariffs

Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario, one of Canada’s most populous provinces, announced on X that the province’s government would be “ripping up” its $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. The news comes soon after President … Continue reading

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