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What is Lemon8, who owns it and is it safe?

Lemon8 shares some of the safety concerns as TikTok, but what is the app and are the concerns justified? It often feels like there are new social media apps every other day, with more and more companies wanting to become … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s Tesla nears self-driving launch in China

Tesla has cleared key regulatory obstacles that had previously hindered the rollout of its self-driving software in China. This progress sets the stage for a favorable outcome following Elon Musk’s unexpected visit to the U.S. automaker’s second-largest market. The American … Continue reading

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Online betting firm 888.com to withdraw adverts after row

The casino company 888 has to withdraw adverts after branding the London Underground and taxis with slogans like ‘this carriage is now a casino’ and ‘fancy a spin?’ They’ve received criticism over the tone of the adverts, with people left … Continue reading

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How to Tell If Your VPN Is Working Properly

How can you tell if your VPN is working properly or not? Learn different ways to check if your VPN is working with our guide.

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Alien: Rogue Incursion – In your Quest 3, everybody can hear you scream

There seems to be an ever-growing number of horror games for the Quest 3, it is only a few days since we looked at Nope Challenge. VR is possibly the perfect format for the genre and so it is exciting … Continue reading

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Recruiters Are Going Analog to Fight the AI Application Overload

Indeed and LinkedIn are incorporating more generative AI to improve the recruiting and job-hunting processes. Some recruiters are still unconvinced.

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Tesla jumps 7% in premarket trade after passing key hurdle to roll out full self-driving in China

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OpenAI inks strategic tie-up with UK’s Financial Times, including content use

OpenAI, maker of the viral AI chatbot ChatGPT, has netted another news licensing deal in Europe, adding London’s Financial Times to a growing list of publishers it’s paying for content access. As with earlier OpenAI’s publisher licensing deals, financial terms … Continue reading

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Apple’s iPhone Browser-Choice Option Sucks. Its Competitors Have Ideas to Improve It

European iPhone owners are being shown a new pop-up screen listing alternatives to the Safari browser. The developers of the browsers shown on that screen are torn about the user experience.

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Ethiopian plastic upcycling startup Kubik gets fresh funding, plans to license out its tech

Kubik, a plastic upcycling startup, has raised a $1.9 million seed extension, months after announcing initial equity investment. The startup’s latest investment is from African Renaissance Partners, an East African venture capital firm; Endgame Capital, an investor with a bias … Continue reading

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