Technology
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Google announces Chrome will get a Memory Saver mode, which promises to cut memory usage by up to 30%, and an Energy Saver mode, rolling out in the coming weeks (Frederic Lardinois/TechCrunch)
Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Google announces Chrome will get a Memory Saver mode, which promises to cut memory usage by…
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Amazon rolls out Inspire, a TikTok-like photo and video feed in its app that lets customers "like" and buy products, initially to select customers in the US (Sebastian Herrera/Wall Street Journal)
Sebastian Herrera / Wall Street Journal: Amazon rolls out Inspire, a TikTok-like photo and video feed in its app that…
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Disney rolls out ad-supported Disney+ for $7.99 per month; the ad-free version will now cost $10.99 per month, up from $7.99 (Joseph De Avila/Wall Street Journal)
Joseph De Avila / Wall Street Journal: Disney rolls out ad-supported Disney+ for $7.99 per month; the ad-free version will…
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Cameo launches Cameo Kids, with personalized videos from popular animated characters like Thomas the Tank Engine, Blippi, and CoComelon's Nina, for $25 to $30 (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch)
Lauren Forristal / TechCrunch: Cameo launches Cameo Kids, with personalized videos from popular animated characters like Thomas the Tank Engine,…
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A profile of incoming GOP House majority whip Tom Emmer, a rare crypto advocate who has developed close ties to the industry in a skeptical Congress (Tony Romm/Washington Post)
Tony Romm / Washington Post: A profile of incoming GOP House majority whip Tom Emmer, a rare crypto advocate who…
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A look at CoinDesk's blockbuster Alameda scoop, which led to FTX's collapse and bankruptcy, and its negative impact on CoinDesk parent Digital Currency Group (Elizabeth Lopatto/The Verge)
Elizabeth Lopatto / The Verge: A look at CoinDesk’s blockbuster Alameda scoop, which led to FTX’s collapse and bankruptcy, and…
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An investigation shows how, despite US sanctions on NSO Group, spyware use by governments is booming, including the DEA's secret deployment of Graphite spyware (New York Times)
New York Times: An investigation shows how, despite US sanctions on NSO Group, spyware use by governments is booming, including…
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Sources: a letter by Foxconn founder Terry Gou to China's leadership, sent over a month ago during unrest in Zhengzhou, helped dismantle zero COVID-19 policies (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Sources: a letter by Foxconn founder Terry Gou to China’s leadership, sent over a month ago during…
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