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JD.com reports Q3 revenue up 5.1% YoY to ~$36B, above $35.9B est., and net income up 48% YoY to ~$1.6B, suggesting a recovery in segments of China's economy (Bloomberg)

JD.com reports Q3 revenue up 5.1% YoY to ~$36B, ab...

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Sonos reports Q4 revenue down 8% YoY to $1.5B, spent $4M on "app recovery investments", and has released 16 app updates and "restored 90% of missing features" (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Sonos reports Q4 revenue down 8% YoY to $1.5B, spe...

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Apple releases updates to Final Cut Pro, adding AI-generated closed captions and Vision Pro spatial video editing, and Logic Pro for macOS and iPadOS (John Voorhees/MacStories)

Apple releases updates to Final Cut Pro, adding AI...

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A look at "blind box livestreaming", an e-commerce trend in China that has become an entertaining and, some users and experts said, addictive pastime (New York Times)

A look at "blind box livestreaming", an e-commerce...

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PayPal Is Hoping to Make Splitting the Bill on Group Trips Less of a Headache

PayPal Is Hoping to Make Splitting the Bill on Gro...

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How the rise of automation in manufacturing across China, the largest market for industrial robots, is forcing the country's manufacturing workforce to adapt (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times)

How the rise of automation in manufacturing across...

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How Grab built GrabMaps by using data from drivers, users, and merchants in 500+ Southeast Asian cities, adding 800,000+ km of missing roads to OpenStreetMap (Michelle Anindya/Rest of World)

How Grab built GrabMaps by using data from drivers...

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London-based Tessl, which is building an AI to write and maintain code, raised $125M across seed and Series A, sources say at a $500M+ post-money valuation (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

London-based Tessl, which is building an AI to wri...

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Indian mom-and-pop "kirana" stores are struggling to compete with quick commerce on discounts and delivery; ~200K kirana stores have closed in the past year (Rest of World)

Indian mom-and-pop "kirana" stores are struggling ...

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Q&A with Spotify Co-President and CTO Gustav Söderström on AI-generated music, NotebookLM podcasts, AI recommendations, improving discoverability, and more (Alex Kantrowitz/Big Technology)

Q&A with Spotify Co-President and CTO Gustav S&oum...

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Foxconn reports Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to a record ~$57.01B, net income of ~$1.5B vs. ~$1.408B est., and expects half of its server orders in 2025 to be for AI (Jane Lanhee Lee/Bloomberg)

Foxconn reports Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to a record ...

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A look at Vietnam's expansion in the $95B chip packaging industry; report: the country is expected to have 8%-9% of the global share by 2032, up from 1% in 2022 (Francesco Guarascio/Reuters)

A look at Vietnam's expansion in the $95B chip pac...

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Researchers detail RoboPAIR, an algorithm that is designed to induce robots, relying on LLMs for their inputs, to ignore models' safeguards without exception (Charles Q. Choi/IEEE Spectrum)

Researchers detail RoboPAIR, an algorithm that is ...

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Nvidia says Jetson Thor, a computer first unveiled in March 2024 and designed for testing humanoid robot software, will be available in the first half of 2025 (Yang Jie/Wall Street Journal)

Nvidia says Jetson Thor, a computer first unveiled...

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Sources: the UK Treasury is planning to introduce legislation on stablecoins and staking; the FCA says it plans to publish a crypto regulatory roadmap "shortly" (Bloomberg)

Sources: the UK Treasury is planning to introduce ...

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Nvidia B200 GPU and Google Trillium TPU debut on the MLPerf Training v4.1 benchmark charts; the B200 posted a doubling of performance on some tests vs. the H100 (Samuel K. Moore/IEEE Spectrum)

Nvidia B200 GPU and Google Trillium TPU debut on t...

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Filing: FTX co-founder Gary Wang, due for sentencing on Nov. 20, built "tools" to help the US government detect potential fraud in the stock and crypto markets (Ava Benny-Morrison/Bloomberg)

Filing: FTX co-founder Gary Wang, due for sentenci...

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The ASP of high-end AI chips from Nvidia and others is ~5x more than that of conventional memory chips, resulting in a winner-takes-all trend in the chip sector (June Yoon/Financial Times)

The ASP of high-end AI chips from Nvidia and other...

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Sources: Thrive Capital is in talks to invest ~$1B in analytics software maker Databricks at a ~$55B valuation; PitchBook: DataBricks has raised $4B+ so far (Bloomberg)

Sources: Thrive Capital is in talks to invest ~$1B...

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Australia plans to enact laws imposing a "digital duty of care" on big tech, which would make companies liable for citizens' safety online (Nicole Hegarty/ABC)

Australia plans to enact laws imposing a "digital ...

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Google says real-time protections against scam calls and malicious apps are rolling out on Pixel 6 or newer devices and coming soon to more Android phones (Abner Li/9to5Google)

Google says real-time protections against scam cal...

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How Microsoft’s next-gen BitNet architecture is turbocharging LLM efficiency

How Microsoft’s next-gen BitNet architecture is tu...

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UK consumer rights group Which? launches a legal claim against Apple, seeking £3B in compensation, alleging that Apple locked ~40M UK users into iCloud services (Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch)

UK consumer rights group Which? launches a legal c...

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Microsoft brings AI to the farm and factory floor, partnering with industry giants

Microsoft brings AI to the farm and factory floor,...

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Polymarket says the FBI seized CEO Shayne Coplan's phone and electronics; source: the DOJ is investigating Polymarket for allegedly accepting bets from US users (Bloomberg)

Polymarket says the FBI seized CEO Shayne Coplan's...

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You Won’t Need Disney+ to Watch Agatha All Along‘s Behind-the-Scenes Documentary

You Won’t Need Disney+ to Watch Agatha All Along‘s...

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Call of Duty’s anti-cheat can remove cheaters before they play or before they win

Call of Duty’s anti-cheat can remove cheaters befo...

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FBI and CISA: Chinese hackers breached multiple US telecom companies, compromising the "private communications" of US officials and stealing customer call data (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)

FBI and CISA: Chinese hackers breached multiple US...

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Spotify plans to pay incentives to video creators who hit certain viewing thresholds and, in January, to let Premium subscribers view podcast videos without ads (Anne Steele/Wall Street Journal)

Spotify plans to pay incentives to video creators ...

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Why Russell T Davies Asked Steven Moffat to Write Doctor Who‘s New Christmas Special

Why Russell T Davies Asked Steven Moffat to Write ...

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Get pCloud At a Steal With These Unbelievable Offers for Lifetime Plans

Get pCloud At a Steal With These Unbelievable Offe...

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DeepL, which was valued at $2B in May 2024, debuts DeepL Voice to give users real-time text translations of others speaking in one of 13 different languages (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)

DeepL, which was valued at $2B in May 2024, debuts...

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Mark Zuckerberg Drops a New Musical Collab With T-Pain Because There Is No God

Mark Zuckerberg Drops a New Musical Collab With T-...

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RFK Jr.’s Wellness Guru Says He Found His Calling to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ on a Shroom Trip

RFK Jr.’s Wellness Guru Says He Found His Calling ...

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TikTok Virality Nets Joker 2 Survivor Lady Gaga a Spot in Wednesday

TikTok Virality Nets Joker 2 Survivor Lady Gaga a ...

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Cisco reports Q1 revenue down 6% YoY to $13.8B, vs. $13.77B estimated, net income down 25% to $2.7B, and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates (Ian King/Bloomberg)

Cisco reports Q1 revenue down 6% YoY to $13.8B, vs...

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Amazon’s Discount Store Is Here, and It’s Full of Junk

Amazon’s Discount Store Is Here, and It’s Full of ...

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Google announces new features for the Fitbit Ace LTE, its smartwatch for kids, including family group chats, messaging for siblings, and a new mini-game (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)

Google announces new features for the Fitbit Ace L...

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EA CEO Andrew Wilson in running to be Disney CEO succeeding Bob Iger | WSJ

EA CEO Andrew Wilson in running to be Disney CEO s...

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45 Years After Alien, Ridley Scott Is Still Wary of AI

45 Years After Alien, Ridley Scott Is Still Wary o...

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45 Years After Alien, Ridley Scott Is Still Wary of AI

45 Years After Alien, Ridley Scott Is Still Wary o...

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Sources: OpenAI plans to launch a new AI agent codenamed Operator, which can use a computer to take actions on a person's behalf, in January (Bloomberg)

Sources: OpenAI plans to launch a new AI agent cod...

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Source: the FBI seized Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's phone and electronics early Wednesday morning (Taylor Herzlich/New York Post)

Source: the FBI seized Polymarket CEO Shayne Copla...

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NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Shouldn’t Have to Discuss Her Weight to Dismiss Tabloid Rumors

NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Shouldn’t Have to Dis...

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If Elon Musk Joins the Government, What Will He Have to Disclose About His Wealth?

If Elon Musk Joins the Government, What Will He Ha...

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You can now run the most powerful open source AI models locally on Mac M4 computers, thanks to Exo Labs

You can now run the most powerful open source AI m...

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AMD says it will lay off ~4% of its global staff to align "resources with our largest growth opportunities"; SEC filing: AMD had 26,000 employees at 2023's end (Ramish Zafar/Wccftech)

AMD says it will lay off ~4% of its global staff t...

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After 20 Years, World of Warcraft Is Finally Adding Player Housing… Eventually

After 20 Years, World of Warcraft Is Finally Addin...

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After 20 Years, World of Warcraft Is Finally Adding Player Housing… Eventually

After 20 Years, World of Warcraft Is Finally Addin...

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AMD will lay off nearly 1,000, or 4% of staff, as AI competition heats up

AMD will lay off nearly 1,000, or 4% of staff, as ...

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