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TikTok’s Ambition to Become a Super App
TikTok is boldly transforming from a video app into a full-blown “super app,” weaving shopping, travel, gaming, and even fintech into its ecosys…
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Dialog Leak Exposes Secret Military IDs
A private security group cofounded by Peter Thiel suffered a massive data leak exposing sensitive info on U.S. national security officials, incl…
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David Autor Takes the Economic Helm
David Autor, MIT’s acclaimed labor economist and longtime Stone Center collaborator, is stepping into the role of economics department head — a …
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Pixel Buds on Sale This Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day is dropping jaws with killer deals on Google Pixel Buds—Pixel Buds 2a at just $99 (that’s $29 off) and Pixel Buds Pro 2 at $161…
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Surveillance as Social Norm
Peter Diamandis, founder of Xprize, argues that global surveillance is a net positive, calling it “radical transparency” — a world where everyth…
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Cellular IoT Surge Amid Memory Costs
Cellular IoT exploded last year with 612 million units shipped and $5.6 billion in revenue—thanks to factories finally upgrading after an invent…
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Marketing Teams Losing 3 Hours Daily
Marketing teams are losing nearly three hours a day—91 days a year—to pointless busywork, thanks to fragmented workflows and constant context sw…
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Handheld Fans That Actually Work
Summer’s here, and handheld fans are hotter than ever—literally. From kid-safe bear-shaped models with flashlight and phone-charging perks to sl…
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Elder Pastor Faces Deportation Amid Ebola Crisis
A 78-year-old retired pastor, Edward Nalwamba, faces deportation to Uganda amid a deadly Ebola outbreak—despite being under supervision for year…
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Arduino Uno Q Prices Jump Ahead
Arduino Uno Q prices are skyrocketing—2GB model jumps from $44 to $59, 4GB from $59 to $79—starting July 6, as memory costs surge thanks to AI d…
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