Monthly Archives: September 2024

Chipmaker Qualcomm lays off hundreds of workers in San Diego

This is the chipmaker’s second round of layoffs over the past year, while the company recorded billions in revenue. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Tesla, Nvidia lead tech-heavy Nasdaq to one of best days of 2024 after Fed rate cut

Following the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut, tech stocks had a slightly delayed rally but jumped on Thursday, with the Nasdaq climbing 2.5%.

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China-Linked Attack Hits 260,000 Devices, FBI Confirms

Read more about a China-linked threat actor that has compromised more than 260 000 devices worldwide to facilitate DDoS and other targeted attacks.

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Google NotebookLM: Expands Sources, Introduces Audio Features

Google’s NotebookLM update expands source options and citation features, enhancing research and note-taking with more accurate and diverse references.

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MIT develops recyclable 3D printed glass blocks for construction

The team points to glass’ optical properties and its “infinite recyclability” as reasons for turning to the material. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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FTC report on predatory social media data hoarding hints at future regulations

A new FTC report on how social media and streaming sites collect and monetize their hoards of user data doesn’t really feature a lot of surprises for anyone who’s followed the space. It’s more helpful to consider this part of … Continue reading

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This robotic knee exoskeleton is made from consumer braces and drone motors

Test subjects were required to move a 30-pound kettlebell up and down a flight of stairs. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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What Is Lean Project Management?

Learn about lean project management and how it can improve efficiency and productivity. Discover its principles, benefits, and how to implement lean methodology in your projects.

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The 5 Best Credit Card Readers for Android (Recommended By Experts)

Square offers the best credit card reader for Android. Find out my other top recommendations below.

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Apple, Google wallets now support California driver’s licenses

California residents can now store their driver’s license or state ID in their Apple Wallet apps, the state’s government announced on Thursday. California started allowing digital IDs through Google Wallet just last month. Californians with an ID in the Apple … Continue reading

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