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What to expect from Apple's September 9 event: four iPhone 16 models, two new AirPods, Apple Watch Series 10 with an updated look, Apple Intelligence, and more (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

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The UK CMA objects to Google's ad tech practices, says Google harms competition by using its online display ad dominance "to favour its own ad tech services" (Ryan Browne/CNBC)

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Adani Group and Tower Semiconductor plan to invest around $10B for a chip plant in Maharashtra, India; the plant will initially have a capacity of 40K wafers (Reuters)

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Airbnb says New York City's law on short-term rentals has had "predictable" outcomes one year later, as rent prices remain high and housing availability low (Amanda Hoover/Wired)

Airbnb says New York City's law on short-term rent...

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Threads is trading trust for growth via Meta's creator program, which pays people to post without disclosing, making users assume everyone is engagement farming (Ben Werdmuller/Werd I/O)

Threads is trading trust for growth via Meta's cre...

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Sources: Qualcomm has explored acquiring portions of Intel's design business, including Intel's client PC design business, as Intel struggles to generate cash (Reuters)

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A look at Honor's AI defocus tech, which aims to solve myopia and is available on the new Honor MagicPad 2 tablet and Honor Magic V3 foldable phone (Nicholas Sutrich/Android Central)

A look at Honor's AI defocus tech, which aims to s...

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X's VP of Global Affairs Nick Pickles is leaving the company after a decade in which he fought multiple political battles and engaged with regulators worldwide (Cristina Criddle/Financial Times)

X's VP of Global Affairs Nick Pickles is leaving t...

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Sources: Apple approves a WeChat update for iOS, as talks continue with Tencent to offer IAP and block links to external payment services in mini games (Pei Li/Bloomberg)

Sources: Apple approves a WeChat update for iOS, a...

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Leaked documents show an AI upgrade led to an incident where Alexa seemed to favor Kamala Harris over Donald Trump; Amazon says the error was fixed (Caroline O'Donovan/Washington Post)

Leaked documents show an AI upgrade led to an inci...

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A review of Honor's Magic V3, a foldable phone that is thinner than the Galaxy Z Fold6 at 9.2mm when folded, launching for £1,699 in the UK and €1,999 in the EU (Simon Hill/Wired)

A review of Honor's Magic V3, a foldable phone tha...

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Telegram radically alters its stance on "illegal" use of its platform by letting users in private chats "flag illegal content" for review by its moderators (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Pavel Durov calls his arrest by French authorities "misguided" and denies Telegram is an "anarchic paradise", in his first public comments since the detention (The Guardian)

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Analysts raise questions over Brazilian digital bank Nubank's rising default rate, even as loans grow 28% YoY; ~60% of all Brazilian adults have Nubank's app (Bloomberg)

Analysts raise questions over Brazilian digital ba...

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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says the company is working with Samsung and Google on a mixed-reality set of smart glasses linked to a smartphone (Arjun Kharpal/CNBC)

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon says the company is wo...

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Salesforce agrees to acquire Own Company, which provides data management and protection services, for ~$1.9B in cash; Own was valued at $3.35B as of August 2021 (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Salesforce agrees to acquire Own Company, which pr...

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Sources: Intel is considering selling part of its 88% stake in Mobileye, and is also exploring options for its Network and Edge enterprise networking division (Bloomberg)

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Broadcom reports Q3 revenue up 47% YoY to $13.07B, vs. $12.96B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue of $14B, vs. $14.13B est.; AVGO drops 7%+ after hours (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)

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