Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ the word of the year

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

AI-generated content has dominated the internet over the past year, and America’s dictionary took note.

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Google’s ‘dark web report’ feature will no longer be available starting in February

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

Google has revealed that its “dark web report” feature will be discontinued starting February 16, 2026. Launched initially about a year and a half ago, this tool aimed to help users monitor their personal information on the dark web For some users, the dark web report seemed like a valuable tool, scanning various data breach […]

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Jim Cramer says he’s not willing to bet against ServiceNow after an analyst sell call

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

KeyBanc established a $775 price target, which was right around where ServiceNow was trading Monday after dropping more than 11%.

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Zillow shares are getting crushed. Here’s why

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

Zillow shares fell more than 11% on Monday as investors grew concerned that Google could be testing real estate listings on its search page.

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Gift guide: TechCrunch’s favorite things

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

As tech journalists we have a lot of opinions. So if we really like something, it’s probably good!

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Threads adds new communities, tests badges for highly engaged members

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

Threads, which has more than 150 million daily active users, adds more communities to its platform.

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How Tech’s Biggest Companies Are Offloading the Risks of the A.I. Boom

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs.

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Lidar-maker Luminar files for bankruptcy

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

The filing marks the end of a tumultuous year full of layoffs, executive departures, and piling debts.

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Trump admin to hire 1,000 specialists for ‘Tech Force’ to build AI, finance projects

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

A slew of tech giants, including Amazon Web Services, Apple, Google Public Sector, Dell Technologies, Microsoft, Nvidia and OpenAI, are listed as partners.

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Elon Musk Warns of ‘All-Out War’ in AI, Starting With Nvidia’s Blackwell

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Techme101

Elon Musk warns of an AI hardware “all-out war” as Nvidia’s Blackwell rollout accelerates, pushing rivals to race on speed, cost, and scale.
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