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Bending Spoons plans to lay off 75% of WeTransfer staff after acquiring the file-sharing service in July 2024; WeTransfer reportedly has 350+ employees (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

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London's e-bike boom is frustrating local councils over parking issues, as Lime and Forest expand; Lime trips during peak hours have grown 91% YoY in 2024 (Joshua Gabert-Doyon/Financial Times)

London's e-bike boom is frustrating local councils...

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Sources: Apple will launch Image Playground and Genmoji in iOS 18.2; Sonos cuts its plans to build ~1M units of Ace headphones per year, to ~100K per year (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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Sources: Apple will launch Image Playground and Genmoji in iOS 18.2; Sonos cuts its plans to build ~1M units of Ace headphones per year, to ~100K per year (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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Some creators move from unpredictable algorithm-driven platforms to subscription services; YouTube group The Try Guys launched 2nd Try, a $5/month streamer (Zach Vallese/CNBC)

Some creators move from unpredictable algorithm-dr...

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A profile of Texas-based Tyler Tech, which has bec...

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A look at the 2nd Circuit's incredibly damaging ruling favoring publishers in a copyright dispute over The Internet Archive's ebook lending program (Mike Masnick/Techdirt)

A look at the 2nd Circuit's incredibly damaging ru...

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CelesTrak: SpaceX controls 62%+ of all active satellites in orbit, ~10x more than closest rival OneWeb, after launching its 7,000th Starlink satellite on Sep. 5 (Anthony Cuthbertson/The Independent)

CelesTrak: SpaceX controls 62%+ of all active sate...

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Sources: xAI discussed a deal that would give Tesla access to its AI models to help power Full Self-Driving in exchange for a share of Tesla's software revenue (Wall Street Journal)

Sources: xAI discussed a deal that would give Tesl...

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Bluesky says it had over 9M users as of September 6, after adding 3M new users in the week or so since Brazil blocked X, and that video support is "coming soon" (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch)

Bluesky says it had over 9M users as of September ...

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Payroll startup Warp, part of YC's winter 2023 batch, disavows a racist post from an affiliate on X, amid criticism its affiliates are posting "engagement bait" (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch)

Payroll startup Warp, part of YC's winter 2023 bat...

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Hero Games' Daniel Wu reflects on his studio's 20% stake in Game Science, the creator of China's biggest PC game Black Myth: Wukong, which has sold 18M+ copies (Zheping Huang/Bloomberg)

Hero Games' Daniel Wu reflects on his studio's 20%...

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Analysis of 3.2M+ Telegram messages from 16K+ channels shows how the app is inundated with criminal activity, CSAM, drug dealers, white nationalists, and more (New York Times)

Analysis of 3.2M+ Telegram messages from 16K+ chan...

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A profile of Pavel Durov's older brother Nikolai, ...

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An investigation details the lack of enforcement of CA's Prop 22 about four years after the ballot initiative, backed by gig economy companies, became state law (Levi Sumagaysay/CalMatters)

An investigation details the lack of enforcement o...

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Character.AI, Aleph Alpha, and other AI startups that raised hundreds of millions are struggling to compete against better-funded rivals and Big Tech companies (Bloomberg)

Character.AI, Aleph Alpha, and other AI startups t...

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A look at the DOJ's and multiple states' antitrust lawsuit against Google's ad business, as its trial is set to begin on September 9 (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

A look at the DOJ's and multiple states' antitrust...

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Companies and customers say the cost of renting cloud services using Nvidia's A100 and H100 chips is lower in China than in the US despite the export controls (Financial Times)

Companies and customers say the cost of renting cl...

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