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Amazon buys Indian video streaming service MX Player

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Techme101

Amazon has agreed to acquire Indian video streaming service MX Player from the local media powerhouse Times Internet, the latest step by the e-commerce giant to make its services and brand popular in smaller cities and towns in the key … Continue reading →

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Dealt turns retailers into service providers and proves that pivots sometimes work

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Techme101

Dealt is now building a service platform for retailers instead of end customers. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Hundreds of Snowflake customer passwords found online are linked to info-stealing malware

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Techme101

Snowflake is the latest company in a string of high-profile security incidents and sizable data breaches caused by the lack of MFA. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google acquires Cameyo to bring Windows apps to ChromeOS

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

Google has acquired Cameyo, a company developing virtualization tools to run Windows apps on ChromeOS devices, for an undisclosed amount. In a blog post, Cameyo CEO Andrew Miller and Google product lead Naveen Viswanatha write that the buy will benefit … Continue reading →

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Mistral launches new services, SDK to let customers fine-tune its models

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

French AI startup Mistral is introducing new AI model customization options, including paid plans, to let developers — and enterprises — fine-tune its generative models for particular use cases. The first is self-service. Mistral has released a software development kit … Continue reading →

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Humane urges customers to stop using charging case, citing battery fire concerns

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

The warning for the Ai Pin was issued “out of an abundance of caution,” according to Humane. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Elon Musk’s X: A complete timeline of what Twitter has become

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

Welcome to Elon Musk’s X. The social network formerly known as Twitter where the rules are made up and the check marks don’t matter. Or do they? The Tesla and SpaceX CEO announced his bid to buy Twitter in April … Continue reading →

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Fearless Fund’s Arian Simone coming to Disrupt 2024

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

TechCrunch has kept readers informed regarding Fearless Fund’s courtroom battle to provide business grants to Black women. Today, we are happy to announce that Fearless Fund CEO and co-founder Arian Simone will speak at the Disrupt 2024 Builders Stage in … Continue reading →

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Bluesky and Mastodon users can now talk to each other with Bridgy Fed

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

Bridgy Fed is one of the efforts aimed at connecting the fediverse with the web, Bluesky and, perhaps later, other networks like Nostr. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Zoox to test self-driving cars in Austin and Miami 

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Techme101

Zoox, Amazon’s self-driving unit, is bringing its autonomous vehicles to more cities.  The self-driving technology company announced Wednesday plans to begin testing in Austin and Miami this summer. The two cities mark Zoox’s fourth and fifth test cities, following Las … Continue reading →

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