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    Norway Considers Ban on Camera-Enabled Smart Glasses Over Privacy Concerns

    Norway is considering restrictions on camera-enabled smart glasses and wearable devices due to concerns about privacy, surveillance, and facial recognition.

    By Shivangi Yadav2 September 20261 min read
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    Uber Cuts 3,300 Jobs in Restructuring Move to Reduce Management Layers

    Uber is cutting about 3,300 jobs worldwide as the company restructures teams, reduces management layers and focuses on core businesses.

    By Shivangi Yadav2 September 20262 min read
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    AfterQuery Becomes Y Combinator’s Fastest Reported Unicorn With $3.2B Valuation

    AI training-data startup AfterQuery reportedly reaches a $3.2 billion valuation, becoming Y Combinator’s fastest startup to reach unicorn status.

    By Shivangi Yadav2 September 20262 min read
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     John Ternus Begins Apple CEO Role Ahead of Major Product Launch

     John Ternus starts as Apple CEO after Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure, promising a major launch and highlighting future products in development.

     By Shivangi Yadav2 September 20262 min read

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     Polymarket Reportedly Raises $300M From Trump Jr.-Backed Investment Fund

     Prediction market Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from 1789 Capital amid growing regulatory scrutiny.

     By Shivangi Yadav1 September 20262 min read
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     Andreessen Horowitz Expands Growth Fund to $8.5B

     Andreessen Horowitz expands its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion as the firm increases investments in AI, robotics and technology startups.

     By Shivangi Yadav1 September 20261 min read
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     Microsoft Outlook Outage Disrupts Email Services for Users Worldwide

     Microsoft confirms an Outlook outage affecting Exchange Online users with email delays, authentication problems and mailbox issues.

     By Shivangi Yadav31 August 20262 min read
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     VLC Media Player Surpasses 7 Billion Downloads Worldwide

     VLC media player has surpassed 7 billion downloads across platforms as VideoLAN continues to develop new features and expand platform support.

     By Shivangi Yadav31 August 20261 min read

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     Sony Music and Warner Sue Anthropic Over Alleged Copyrighted Music Training Practices

     Sony Music and Warner sue Anthropic, alleging the AI company used copyrighted works to train Claude through illegal scraping and piracy.

     By Shivangi Yadav30 August 20262 min read
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     Lambda Raises $1 Billion Debt to Expand Nvidia AI Chip Infrastructure

     AI cloud company Lambda raises $1 billion in private debt to buy Nvidia chips for customer deployments as demand for AI computing grows.

     By Shivangi Yadav28 August 20262 min read
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     Survey Finds More Americans Oppose Police License Plate Cameras Than Support Them

     A new YouGov survey finds more Americans oppose Flock license plate surveillance cameras than support them amid privacy concerns.

     By Shivangi Yadav28 August 20262 min read
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     Apple TV Subscription Prices Rise Again With Fourth Increase in Four Years

     Apple raises TV subscription prices again, increasing monthly and annual plan prices, as the Apple One bundle costs also increase.

     By Shivangi Yadav28 August 20262 min read