AMD shares rise 10% after analysts say they expect a ‘snapback’ for chipmaker

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Shares of AMD rose nearly 10% on Monday after analysts at Piper Sandler raised their price target.

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Amazon Kuiper second satellite launch postponed by ULA due to rocket booster issue

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Amazon is gearing up to begin delivering broadband internet to users later this year via a constellation of internet satellites.

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Justin Sun’s Tron to go public through reverse merger in deal led by Trump-linked bank

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Justin Sun is taking his crypto business Tron public through a reverse merger with a toy manufacturer.

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Instagram users complain of mass bans, pointing finger at AI

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Instagram users report that their accounts were banned even though they had not violated the company’s terms of service or other policies.

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Deadline day: Startup Battlefield 200 applications close at midnight

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Battle it out in front of 10,000+ startup leaders, investors, and media at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. It’s your moment to be seen, funded, and remembered — and maybe even walk away with $100,000 in equity-free funding.

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Threads is testing spoiler text, Zuckerberg says

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Threads, Meta’s microblogging platform, is testing spoiler text, according to a post from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Spoiler text refers to words (or images) that are greyed out in a post and only become readable if you manually click to see them. As the name suggests, spoiler text is often used on platforms like Discord […]

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Patreon will increase the cut it takes from new creators

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Patreon is bumping its take fee from creators from 8% to 10%, but only for new signups.

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As grocery shortages persist, UNFI says it’s recovering from cyberattack

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

Whole Foods and other grocery stores reported shortages following the cyberattack

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WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

They will appear in only one part of the Meta-owned messaging service, it said. The move is potentially lucrative, while raising questions about user privacy.

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A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Techme101

The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past?

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