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X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Enhance Transparency
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19ย hours, 10ย minutes ago

X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Enhance Transparency

Elon Musk's X is introducing a new "About this account" feature to user profiles, which will display information such as location, username history, and account join date to help users identify authentic accounts and reduce inauthentic engagement. Th

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"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"
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1ย hour, 15ย minutes ago

"Teenagers Deny Role in London Transport Cyber Attack Chaos"

Two teenagers, Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers, have pleaded not guilty to charges related to a cyber attack on Transport for London's (TfL) computer systems, which caused an estimated ยฃ39 million in damages and compromised sensitive customer data. Ac

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Tokyo Researchers Unveil Game-Changing Copper Switch for Green Ammonia
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1ย hour, 2ย minutes ago

Tokyo Researchers Unveil Game-Changing Copper Switch for Green Ammonia

Scientists at Tokyo Metropolitan University have made a groundbreaking discovery in green ammonia production, revealing that a hidden switch involving metallic copper significantly boosts output in the electrochemical nitrate reduction reaction. This

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X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Combat Inauthentic Engagement
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

X Rolls Out "About This Account" Feature to Combat Inauthentic Engagement

Elon Musk's X has started rolling out a new "About this account" feature, displaying information such as a user's location, account history, and app download details on their profiles. This feature aims to combat inauthentic engagement on the platfor

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Anker's MagGo Power Bank Takes the Lead as Top Qi2 and MagSafe Option
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7ย hours, 9ย minutes ago

Anker's MagGo Power Bank Takes the Lead as Top Qi2 and MagSafe Option

In a bid to alleviate the perennial concern of dwindling smartphone battery life, we've put top-rated Qi2 and MagSafe power banks to the test to identify the most effective solutions for iPhone and Android users. Anker's MagGo Power Bank (10K) emerge

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UK Government to Introduce EV Tax as Petrol and Diesel Car Ban Draws Near
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1ย day, 7ย hours ago

UK Government to Introduce EV Tax as Petrol and Diesel Car Ban Draws Near

The UK government is set to introduce a new tax for electric vehicle drivers in the upcoming Budget, aiming to create a fairer system for all drivers. As part of the UK's efforts to achieve "net zero" emissions by 2050, new petrol and diesel cars wil

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Monarch Tractor Warns of Potential Shutdown and Layoffs Amid Uncertainty
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2ย days, 19ย hours ago

Monarch Tractor Warns of Potential Shutdown and Layoffs Amid Uncertainty

Monarch Tractor, a pioneer in autonomous electric tractors, is facing a severe financial crisis, warning employees of potential layoffs or even a complete shutdown. The company, which has raised over $220 million, has struggled to deliver on its prom

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Byju's Founder Hit with $1.07B Default Judgment in US Bankruptcy Case
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1ย hour, 9ย minutes ago

Byju's Founder Hit with $1.07B Default Judgment in US Bankruptcy Case

Byju's founder Byju Raveendran is set to appeal a US bankruptcy court order requiring him to pay over $1.07 billion, denying wrongdoing and accusing lenders of misleading the court. The Delaware bankruptcy judge issued the default judgment after find

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US Sanctions on Cuba Spark Human Rights Concerns, UN Warns
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19ย hours, 11ย minutes ago

US Sanctions on Cuba Spark Human Rights Concerns, UN Warns

A senior UN expert is urging the US to lift its decades-long sanctions on Cuba, citing significant impacts on the island nation's economy and daily life. The sanctions, imposed over 60 years ago, have created a complex web of restrictions affecting t

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Conspiracy Theories Flood Social Media: How to Protect Your Online Presence
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1ย day, 1ย hour ago

Conspiracy Theories Flood Social Media: How to Protect Your Online Presence

In a recent roundtable discussion, experts from MIT Technology Review explored the growing phenomenon of conspiracy theories in the age of science and technology. With the rise of misinformation and the blurring of lines between fact and fiction, jou

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World Leaders Reach COP30 Deal, but Fossil Fuel Phaseout Remains Elusive
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7ย hours, 12ย minutes ago

World Leaders Reach COP30 Deal, but Fossil Fuel Phaseout Remains Elusive

At the COP30 climate conference in Brazil, world leaders have reached a deal that prioritizes climate action and financial support for developing countries, but notably omits any mention of phasing out fossil fuels. The agreement aims to accelerate g

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Salesforce Probes Data Exposure Through Gainsight Apps
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2ย days, 1ย hour ago

Salesforce Probes Data Exposure Through Gainsight Apps

Salesforce has confirmed an investigation into a data breach affecting certain customers, which was allegedly facilitated through Gainsight's apps connected to Salesforce. The breach appears to be linked to Gainsight's external connection to Salesfor

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"Twitch Banned for Aussie Teens Over Livestreaming Fears"
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1ย day, 7ย hours ago

"Twitch Banned for Aussie Teens Over Livestreaming Fears"

Australia's government has expanded its teen social media ban to include Twitch, a live streaming platform owned by Amazon, effective next month. The ban requires Twitch to prevent under-16s from opening new accounts and deactivate existing ones by J

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Electric Vehicle Tax Looms as UK Bans New Petrol and Diesel Cars by 2030
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19ย hours, 14ย minutes ago

Electric Vehicle Tax Looms as UK Bans New Petrol and Diesel Cars by 2030

The UK government is set to introduce a new tax for electric vehicle drivers in the upcoming Budget, aiming to create a fairer system for all drivers. The move comes as the government prepares to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, wi

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Meat Giant Tyson Foods Agrees to End Climate-Friendly Beef Claims Amid Lawsuit
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18ย hours, 59ย minutes ago

Meat Giant Tyson Foods Agrees to End Climate-Friendly Beef Claims Amid Lawsuit

In a landmark climate accountability moment, America's largest meat producer, Tyson Foods, has agreed to stop marketing climate-friendly beef and drop its net-zero emissions claim by 2050 after being sued for allegedly greenwashing. The lawsuit settl

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Google Boosts AI Scam Protection in India with On-Device Detection
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2ย days, 1ย hour ago

Google Boosts AI Scam Protection in India with On-Device Detection

Google has expanded its real-time scam-detection feature to India, utilizing Gemini Nano to analyze calls on-device and flag potential fraud without compromising user data. The feature, initially launched in the US, will now be available on Pixel 9 a

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G20 Leaders Defy US Boycott, Unveil New Declaration
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7ย hours, 13ย minutes ago

G20 Leaders Defy US Boycott, Unveil New Declaration

At the G20 summit, world leaders defied pressure from the US to skip a joint declaration, instead adopting a new agreement that reflects the collective stance of participating nations. This move signifies a shift in global cooperation, even as the US

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Waymo Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Bay Area and SoCal
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1ย hour, 10ย minutes ago

Waymo Expands Autonomous Vehicle Testing in Bay Area and SoCal

Waymo has secured regulatory approval to expand its autonomous vehicle operations across a significant portion of the Bay Area and Southern California, including the East Bay, North Bay, Sacramento, and areas stretching from Santa Clarita to San Dieg

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TikTok's Algorithm Under Scrutiny: Oracle Steps In Amid National Security Concerns
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1ย day, 7ย hours ago

TikTok's Algorithm Under Scrutiny: Oracle Steps In Amid National Security Concerns

A growing concern in the US tech and media landscape is the increasing concentration of media ownership, which may lead to a more restrictive narrative and threaten free speech. The proposed merger between Skydance Media and Paramount Global, as well

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Meta Wins Big: Federal Ruling Clears Path for Silicon Valley Mergers
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1ย hour, 18ย minutes ago

Meta Wins Big: Federal Ruling Clears Path for Silicon Valley Mergers

A landmark federal court ruling has cleared the way for Silicon Valley's tech giants to resume acquiring smaller companies, potentially fueling innovation and competition in the industry. The decision, which upheld Meta's purchase of Instagram and Wh

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