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Binance, Binance.US, and the SEC agree to ensure only Binance.US staff can access customer funds; the proposed agreement needs sign-off from a federal judge (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: Binance, Binance.US, and the SEC agree to ensure only Binance.US staff can access customer funds; the proposed agreement needs sign-off from a federal judge  —  The proposed agreement still needs judicial sign-off.  —  Binance, Binance.US and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) …

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How a seminal 2017 paper by Google researchers laid the groundwork for the AI hype cycle, resulting in a Silicon Valley frenzy not seen since the dot-com boom (Brad Stone/Bloomberg)

Brad Stone / Bloomberg: How a seminal 2017 paper by Google researchers laid the groundwork for the AI hype cycle, resulting in a Silicon Valley frenzy not seen since the dot-com boom  —  In late May, 300 entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, journalists and assorted self-described thought leaders crammed into Shack15 …

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Garmin Forerunner 265 vs 965: Which one should you buy?

Garmin’s running watches are among the best fitness trackers money can buy. The brand’s latest additions even feature colorful, AMOLED displays for a truly attractive user experience. Conveniently, Garmin offers a multi-tier pricing structure for its best devices so shoppers of every budget can tap into the company’s powerful ecosystem. We compare the Garmin Forerunner

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Report: ByteDance ordered ~$1B worth of Nvidia GPUs for 2023 so far, which amounts to ~100K units, including A100s ordered before US chip export controls (Francisco Pires/Tom’s Hardware)

Francisco Pires / Tom’s Hardware: Report: ByteDance ordered ~$1B worth of Nvidia GPUs for 2023 so far, which amounts to ~100K units, including A100s ordered before US chip export controls  —  Chinese companies are frantically pre-ordering GPUs before government sanctions fully kick in  —  Chinese tech giants ByteDance …

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Sources and documents: the former Samsung executive accused of leaking sensitive tech to help advance China’s chip sector had a renowned career in South Korea (Wall Street Journal)

Wall Street Journal: Sources and documents: the former Samsung executive accused of leaking sensitive tech to help advance China’s chip sector had a renowned career in South Korea  —  The former Samsung executive had a renowned career at home before working in China’s chip industry

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FTC docs: Lina Khan did not recuse herself in the Meta/Within acquisition case, despite a top FTC ethics official’s advice, which left it up to her to decide (Leah Nylen/Bloomberg)

Leah Nylen / Bloomberg: FTC docs: Lina Khan did not recuse herself in the Meta/Within acquisition case, despite a top FTC ethics official’s advice, which left it up to her to decide  —  The Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan declined to recuse herself from an FTC case against Meta Platforms Inc. …

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Source: Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino tells investors no major ad holding firms are recommending an ad pause now and highlights a focus on video and partnerships (Sheila Dang/Reuters)

Sheila Dang / Reuters: Source: Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino tells investors no major ad holding firms are recommending an ad pause now and highlights a focus on video and partnerships  —  Twitter plans to focus on video, creator and commerce partnerships to revitalize the social media company’s business beyond digital advertising …

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Amazon does not plan to host re:MARS, its annual robotics and AI conference, in 2023, saying the decision is not because of budgetary reasons (Annie Palmer/CNBC)

Annie Palmer / CNBC: Amazon does not plan to host re:MARS, its annual robotics and AI conference, in 2023, saying the decision is not because of budgetary reasons  —  – Amazon won’t hold its annual robotics and AI conference, called re:MARS, this year.  — Launched in 2019, the conference morphed out of a private …

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Reliable 3D Printing With Ceramic Slurry

3D printing is at its most accessible (and most affordable) when printing in various plastics or resin. Printers of this sort are available for less than the cost of plenty of common power tools. Printing in materials other than plastic, though, can be a bit more involved. There are printers now for various metals and

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Amazon does not plan to host re:MARS, its annual robotics and AI conference, in 2023, saying the decision is not because of budgetary reasons (Annie Palmer/CNBC)

Annie Palmer / CNBC: Amazon does not plan to host re:MARS, its annual robotics and AI conference, in 2023, saying the decision is not because of budgetary reasons  —  – Amazon won’t hold its annual robotics and AI conference, called re:MARS, this year.  — Launched in 2019, the conference morphed out of a private …

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Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times)

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign …

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Thermal Camera Reviewed

We keep thinking about buying a better thermal camera, as there are plenty of advantages. While [VoltLog’s] review of the Topdon TC002 was interesting though, it has a connector for an iPhone. Even if you aren’t on Android, there is a rumor that Apple may (or may be forced to) change connectors which will make

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Crypto payments startup Wyre says it is winding down and that investors with assets on the company’s platform can withdraw them through July 14 (Niket Nishant/Reuters)

Niket Nishant / Reuters: Crypto payments startup Wyre says it is winding down and that investors with assets on the company’s platform can withdraw them through July 14  —  Cryptocurrency infrastructure provider Wyre is winding down, feeling the pinch of dwindling interest in a market that was once hailed as the next frontier of finance.

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Broadcasting Game-Changer: Radio Station Introduces AI DJ

Live 95.5, a popular radio station in Portland, Oregon, recently made history. The station introduced the first DJ powered by artificial intelligence. This development is sure to have far-reaching effects in the media industry. This ground-breaking creation is “AI Ashley,” a carbon copy of the station’s noon anchor, Ashley Elzinga. Futuri Media has developed RadioGPT.

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Steve Huffman praises Elon Musk’s aggressive cost-cutting and layoffs at Twitter and says he saw Musk’s handling of Twitter as an example for Reddit to follow (David Ingram/NBC News)

David Ingram / NBC News: Steve Huffman praises Elon Musk’s aggressive cost-cutting and layoffs at Twitter and says he saw Musk’s handling of Twitter as an example for Reddit to follow  —  Steve Huffman said in an interview that Elon Musk’s cost-cutting at Twitter was inspiring and that the two have chatted “a handful of

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Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites (Kellen Browning/New York Times)

Kellen Browning / New York Times: Félix Lengyel, aka xQc, a Twitch streamer with 12M followers, signs a ~$100M deal with Kick, a streaming service backed by Australian gaming and gambling sites  —  The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign …

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Filing: Tiger Global has so far raised just $2B+ for a fund targeting $6B after eight months; US venture firms raised nearly $12B in Q1 2023, down 73% YoY (Financial Times)

Financial Times: Filing: Tiger Global has so far raised just $2B+ for a fund targeting $6B after eight months; US venture firms raised nearly $12B in Q1 2023, down 73% YoY  —  Group has raised just over $2bn for a vehicle targeting $6bn amid scepticism over tech valuations  —  Tiger Global is falling short …

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Best Telescopes of 2023

Embark on a cosmic journey as we present a comprehensive review of the best telescopes of 2023. Whether you’re a curious stargazer, amateur astronomer, or seasoned space enthusiast, our guide assists in selecting the perfect telescope to explore the wonders of the night sky. Meticulously researched, we analyze a range of telescopes, considering factors such

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Critical Vulnerability in WooCommerce Stripe Payment

Security holds paramount importance in the realm of e-commerce, where online stores must safeguard their customers’ personal information. Unfortunately, a critical vulnerability has been uncovered in the widely used WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway plugin, posing a significant risk to hundreds of thousands of websites. This article will examine the intricacies of this vulnerability, its implications

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