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Amazon has paused some data center lease commitments, Wells Fargo says

Amazon and Microsoft both appear to be slowing down or holding off on early data center projects.

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FTC sues Uber, says company charged for Uber One without consent

The FTC claimed that users are “wrongly promised savings” when they sign up for Uber One, and that the company makes it difficult to cancel the subscription.

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Musk says he’s looking to put ‘proper value’ on xAI during investor call, sources say

Sources said recent comments from Musk signal that AI startup xAI may be readying for a significant capital raise.

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The biggest questions facing Big Tech ahead of earnings

All of the megacap companies have significant exposure to President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which will be a major topic on earnings calls.

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Meet Partiful, the Gen Z party-planning staple that’s taking on Apple

Despite launching during the pandemic, Partiful survived to become a popular app for event planning among Gen Z users. It’s now also competing against Apple.

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Nintendo Switch 2 retail preorder to begin April 24 following tariff delays

Retail preorder for the Nintendo Switch 2 gaming system will begin on April 24.

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How quantum could supercharge Google’s AI ambitions

Inside a secretive set of buildings in Santa Barbara, California, scientists at Alphabet are working on one of the company’s most ambitious bets yet.

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Etsy touts ‘shopping domestically’ as Trump tariffs threaten price increases for imports

Etsy said it’s working to help its millions of sellers “run their businesses with as little disruption as possible.”

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Google hit with second antitrust blow, adding to concerns about future of ads business

A federal judge ruled on Thursday that Google held illegal monopolies in online advertising markets due to its position between ad buyers and sellers.

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Discord sued by New Jersey over child safety features

The New Jersey attorney general sued Discord over allegations that the company misled consumers about child-safety features.

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