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Disney+ is launching short-form videos this year
Following the success of TikTok and Instagram Reels, Disney announced that it’s bringing short-form video content to Disney+ in the…
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Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050
This week in Las Vegas, tech companies at CES 2026 are unveiling the latest wearable health devices — glucose monitors,…
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xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding
xAI, Elon Musk’s AI company behind the Grok chatbot — it also owns X — announced that it has raised…
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Samsung plans to bring Google Photos to its TVs in 2026
For years now, to enjoy their photos or videos on the big screen, Google Photos users had to either cast…
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Nvidia acquires AI chip challenger Groq for $20B, report says
Nvidia is buying the AI chip startup Groq for $20 billion, according to a report from CNBC. The purchase is…
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ServiceNow to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B
Enterprise software company ServiceNow agreed to acquire nine-year-old cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion in cash. The deal is a…
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John Carreyrou and other authors bring new lawsuit against six major AI companies
A group of writers, including Theranos whistleblower and “Bad Blood” author John Carreyrou, is filing a lawsuit against Anthropic, Google,…
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Alphabet to buy Intersect Power to bypass energy grid bottlenecks
Google parent Alphabet has agreed to buy Intersect Power, a data center and clean energy developer, for $4.75 billion in…
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Uber and Lyft to test Baidu robotaxis in London next year, joining Waymo
Uber and Lyft will start testing Baidu’s Apollo Go robotaxis in London in 2026, joining Waymo and local startup Wayve…
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Rocket Lab wins another defense-related space contract
Rocket Lab has won an $816 million contract — its largest to date — with the U.S. Space Development Agency…
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Cursor continues acquisition spree with Graphite deal
AI coding assistant Cursor announced that it has acquired Graphite, a startup that uses AI to review and debug code.…
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ChatGPT launches an app store, lets developers know it’s open for business
App developers looking to launch their programs in ChatGPT can now submit them for review and potential publication, OpenAI said…
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