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‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ Premieres November 22 on Netflix
Netflix's Squid Game reality show, Squid Game: The Challenge, has an official release date: November 22, 2023.
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October 14, 2023
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X Suffers Brief Global Outage
X Corp on Friday suffered a brief outage globally as users reported issues with posting as well as refreshing content on the platform.
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October 14, 2023
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Nasa Launches Probe to Metallic Asteroid
NASA has successfully launched the Psyche mission, which aims to explore an asteroid rich in gold, diamond, and platinum, on Friday.
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October 14, 2023
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EU Warns TikTok over Hamas Videos
European Commissioner Thierry Breton has warned TikTok about "disinformation" spreading on the platform after Hamas' attack on Israel.
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October 14, 2023
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Qualcomm to Layoff over 1,200 Employees in US: Report
Qualcomm has announced plans to eliminate nearly 1,258 jobs in two of its offices in the state of California in the US, the media reported.
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October 14, 2023
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UK Clears Microsoft’s New Deal to Buy Gaming Giant Activision for $68.7 Bn
The UK’s anti-trust watchdog on Friday cleared the restructured deal for Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion after it concluded that the new deal would preserve competitive prices and better services.
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October 14, 2023
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YouTube Passes Netflix as Preferred Video Source for Teens: Report
Teenagers prefer to watch more videos on Google-owned YouTube instead of Netflix, a new report has shown.
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October 14, 2023
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Google’s AI-Powered Search Now Lets You Create Images from Text
Google has rolled out the ability to create images with its generative AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE), meaning users will now be able to create images right from a text prompt.
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October 14, 2023
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Mark Zuckerberg Rolling Out Edit Button for Threads Users Free of Charge
Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the platform is rolling out an edit button for its users free of charge.
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October 14, 2023
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X Removes Hundreds of Hamas-Linked Accounts From Its Platform
X CEO Linda Yaccarino said that the microblogging platform has removed hundreds of “Hamas-linked accounts” and “taken action to remove or label tens of thousands of pieces of content” since the attack on Israel.
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October 12, 2023
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WordPress Joins the Fediverse with Official ActivityPub Support
WordPress, the world’s most popular content management system, now offers official support for ActivityPub, a decentralized social networking protocol. This means that WordPress users can now interact with other users on ActivityPub-based platforms, such as Mastodon, from within their WordPress dashboards. ActivityPub is a standard...
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October 12, 2023
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Microsoft Faces $29 Billion Back Tax Bill from IRS
Microsoft is facing a $29 billion back tax bill from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), according to a filing by the company on Wednesday.
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October 12, 2023
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All Tesla Superchargers in Israel Are Free: Musk
Elon Musk on Wednesday said that all the Tesla superchargers in Israel are now free.
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October 12, 2023
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TikTok Accused of Hooking Kids on Its Algorithm
The state of Utah has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging that the social media platform is designed to be addictive and harmful to children.
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October 11, 2023
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Porn-Linked Apps Spotted on Apple App Store in China: Report
Some apps linked to pornographic sites have been spotted on Apple's App Store in China by the local media.
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October 10, 2023
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Google Remains Undefeated in Search Engine Market, Holds 92% Share: Report
In terms of the search engine market, Google has once again maintained its dominance, as the tech giant held 91.7 percent of the market by August of this year, far ahead of competitors like Microsoft's Bing, Yahoo, and DuckDuckGo, a report said on Tuesday.
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October 10, 2023
2 min read
X Removes Hamas-Affiliated Accounts as Its CEO Drops Out of Key Tech Event
Elon Musk-run X on Tuesday said it has removed newly-created Hamas-affiliated accounts and purged tens of thousands of posts for sharing graphic media, violent speech, and hateful conduct amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas violence, as its CEO Linda Yaccarino canceled her appearance at a key tech...
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October 10, 2023
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Meta’s Threads May Bring X-Like Trending Topics Feature
Elon Musk's X, Meta’s Threads app is reportedly preparing to launch a trending topics feature.
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October 10, 2023
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You Can Now Limit Replies to Verified Users on X
X users can now block unverified accounts from replying to their posts, Elon Musk said on Tuesday.
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October 10, 2023
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WhatsApp Working on ‘Secret Code’ Creation Feature for Locked Chats on Android
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a secret code creation feature, which will allow users to choose a custom password for their protected chat folder.
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October 9, 2023
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