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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son wants to raise $100bn for a fresh AI chip venture
SoftBank Group’s Masayoshi Son is making the next move in his far-reaching artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, fundraising $100 billion for a new chip venture. The Softbank founder has long since been clear about the company’s focus on AI, with SoftBank … Continue reading
Sony to release a ‘Pro’ version of the PlayStation 5 this year predicts analyst
With recent news that the Nintendo Switch 2 is to be delayed into 2025, thankfully we may still have some new gaming hardware to play with this year as analysts are predicting that 2024 will see the launch of the … Continue reading
Elon Musk says first Neuralink patient can control a computer mouse through thinking
A patient implanted with Neuralink’s brain technology can now control a computer mouse just by thinking, the company’s founder Elon Musk said.
Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft
It’s a multibillion-dollar global problem, and in a rapidly electrifying world, the profits—and ease—of stealing metals are only going to increase.
PhonePe aims to be a top Google Play alternative in India — but it has a challenging road ahead
Walmart-backed PhonePe is set to launch its Android app store this week with zero commission for in-app purchases for developers. The app store is based on Indus OS’ tech, a company that PhonePe acquired in 2021. In this story, we … Continue reading
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The Transport Companies Leaving Fossil Fuels Behind
Hydrogen-powered planes, more fuel-efficient aircraft designs, and all-electric parcel delivery services are just some of the ways in which the transport sector is looking to decarbonize.
India’s Zee Entertainment pops 10% on report that $10 billion merger with Sony is being revived
Sony first proposed to combine its India entertainment business with Zee in December 2021. Those negotiations collapsed after more than two years.
This 13-Hour Microsoft Excel Course With Lessons on Programming is Now $10
Taken by over 1.5 million students, this comprehensive course helps you become an Excel expert in 13 hours — from cell formatting to VBA programming.
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Nigerian digital bank FairMoney in talks to buy Umba in $20M all-stock deal, sources say
FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is in discussions to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank providing payroll and financial services to customers in Nigeria and Kenya, in a $20 million all-stock deal, sources tell … Continue reading
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US, UK authorities claim seizure of LockBit ransomware gang’s dark web leak site
A coalition of international law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and the U.K.’s National Crime Agency, have disrupted the operations of the prolific LockBit ransomware gang. LockBit’s dark-web leak site — where the group publicly lists its victims and threatens … Continue reading
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