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AMD launches Instinct AI accelerators MI300X and MI300A and claims the MI300X delivers up to 1.6x more performance than Nvidia's H100 HGX in inference workloads (Paul Alcorn/Tom's Hardware)
Paul Alcorn / Tom’s Hardware: AMD launches Instinct AI accelerators MI300X and MI300A and claims the MI300X delivers up to…
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Apple launches Business Connect, letting US businesses update and manage information across Maps and other services, something Google Maps has had since 2005 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Apple launches Business Connect, letting US businesses update and manage information across Maps and other services,…
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WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections access WhatsApp via servers set up by volunteers and others (Matt Burgess/Wired)
Matt Burgess / Wired: WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections access WhatsApp via servers…
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Philips Hue owner Signify launches a Philips Hue Sync TV app for Samsung TVs, available for $130, effectively a software version of the $250M Play HDMI Sync Box (Tom Warren/The Verge)
Tom Warren / The Verge: Philips Hue owner Signify launches a Philips Hue Sync TV app for Samsung TVs, available…
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Source: the DOJ launches a criminal investigation into $370M+ in assets stolen from FTX as the exchange collapsed, separate from its fraud case against SBF (Ava Benny-Morrison/Bloomberg)
Ava Benny-Morrison / Bloomberg: Source: the DOJ launches a criminal investigation into $370M+ in assets stolen from FTX as the…
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Amazon quietly launches Prime Gaming in India, weeks after testing the service, offering Prime and Video subscribers access to mobile, PC, and Mac games (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Amazon quietly launches Prime Gaming in India, weeks after testing the service, offering Prime and Video…
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Elon Musk says polls will decide major policies at Twitter and then launches a poll that asks “Should I step down as head of Twitter?”; “Yes” is leading by 10%+ (Washington Post)
Twitter says it will remove tweets and accounts promoting their presence on Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and…
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The NHTSA launches a probe into GM's Cruise, citing incidents in which its autonomous vehicles blocked the road or caused collisions by braking suddenly (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: The NHTSA launches a probe into GM’s Cruise, citing incidents in which its autonomous…
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