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Meta updates safety features for teens. More than 600,000 accounts linked to predatory behavior

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Meta said it removed more than 600,000 accounts that were linked to predatory behavior on Instagram and Facebook.

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Apple and Google have ‘effective duopoly’ in UK says regulator

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The tech giants both expressed concern at the rulings, but said they will co-operate with investigations.

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Instagram adds new protections for accounts that primarily feature children

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The update will impact the accounts of family vloggers/creators and parents running accounts for “kidfluencers,” both of which have faced criticism for the risks associated with sharing children’s lives on social media.

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NetZeroNitrogen wants bacteria to replace synthetic fertilizer on farm fields

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

NetZeroNitrogen’s bacteria approach has attracted investors and $6.6 million in seed funding.

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UK ramps up scrutiny of Apple and Google in push for mobile services changes

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The U.K.’s Competition and Markets authority proposed designating Apple and Google as having “strategic market status.”

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Gupshup raises $60M in equity and debt, leaves unicorn status hanging

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

Gupshup has raised over $60 million in a new round over four years after attaining the unicorn status.

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PayPal taps wallets from China and India to make cross-border payments easier for 2 billion people

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

PayPal is partnering with global fintech companies to let users pay to different wallet systems cross border.

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Microsoft servers hacked by Chinese groups, firm says

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Techme101

The US tech giant is recommending some users install security updates after the data breach.

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Trump met with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos at the White House last week, sources say

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Techme101

A Gulfstream G700 private jet linked to Bezos landed in Dulles, Virginia, outside Washington, on July 14 before taking off the next day.

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Texas Instruments’ stock falls on weak forecast

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Techme101

Texas Instruments forecast third-quarter revenue that missed analysts’ estimates.

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