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Pinterest shares soar 16% on earnings beat, strong revenue growth

Shares of Pinterest popped in extended trading Tuesday after the company reported first-quarter results.

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AMD’s data center business grew 80% but the stock is down

AMD sells AI chips that compete with Nvidia, but it makes most of its money from PC chips.

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Amazon’s cloud margin widens on accelerating revenue growth

Amazon’s cloud unit is delivering the best operating margin at least since 2014.

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Midi is building a digital platform for an oft-overlooked area of women’s health

When Joanna Strober was around 47 she stopped sleeping. While losing sleep is a common symptom of perimenopause, she first had to go to multiple providers, including driving 45 minutes out of San Francisco to pay $750 out of pocket, … Continue reading

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Razer hit with $1.1M FTC fine over glowing ‘N95’ mask COVID claims

The Federal Trade Commission hit Razer with a $1.1 million fine Tuesday. The order claims that the gaming accessory maker misled consumers by claiming that its flashy Zephyr mask was certified as N95-grade. “These businesses falsely claimed, in the midst … Continue reading

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Xbox announces first batch of Game Pass titles for May 2024

Microsoft has announced the first few titles coming to Xbox Game Pass in May of this year. As well as the previously-announced arrival of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Microsoft has just updated the Xbox blog with the news that Have … Continue reading

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AI chatbot priest advises Gatorade baptism for baby

An AI priest, Father Justin, has been quickly altered after repeatedly offering bad advice and asserting it’s a real member of the clergy. Coming just a few days after the real Pope joined a G7 summit to discuss AI, Catholic … Continue reading

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VR funky physics game Hide the Corpse launches Kickstarter

VR gaming veterans at Realcast have headed to Kickstarter to get their next Quest game the funding it needs. The creators of Hide the Corpse, industry veterans Nino Sapina and Diego Fernandez founded Realcast in 2017. Realcast is an award-winning … Continue reading

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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison

A US judge has sentenced crypto kingpin Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, to four months in prison for breaking anti-money-laundering rules.

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Binance crypto boss sentenced to 4 months in prison

Changpeng Zhao, head of world’s largest crypto platform, pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws.

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