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Toast will lay off 10% of its workforce, about 550 employees, as growth slows

Toast said it would lay off 550 employees, resulting in $45 million to $55 million charges, mostly in the first quarter.

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Trade Desk shares soar on revenue beat and strong guidance

Shares of The Trade Desk jumped over 18% on strong first-quarter guidance and a sales beat.

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Xbox, Nintendo or PlayStation: does it still matter?

Why the war between the big games console makers may be coming to an end.

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Coinbase cites stablecoins, Base as key 2024 priorities after crushing Q4 estimates

After disclosing better-than-expected financial results in its fourth quarter earnings report, U.S.-based Coinbase has big plans. The second largest crypto exchange told its investors that intends to lean heavily on its work with the popular USDC stablecoin this year, lever … Continue reading

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Crypto venture funding climbs for first time in nearly 2 years after bitcoin’s stellar run

It marks the first time that venture VC investments in crypto startups have risen since the March quarter of 2022.

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CIOs: Consider 3 Best Practices When Using Emerging Technology to Achieve Business Results

In this TechRepublic exclusive, Forrester’s CIO advises that the key to evaluating emerging technology is tying it to your organization’s core business strategy.

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I read comics on Apple’s Vision Pro . . . It was fine

Few joys in this cold world can match cracking open a new comic on a lazy Sunday morning. Nothing to do, nowhere to be — just you, a mug of coffee and some sequential art. Not much has fundamentally changed … Continue reading

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This German nonprofit is building an open voice assistant that anyone can use

There’s been many attempts at open source AI-powered voice assistants (see Rhasspy, Mycroft and Jasper, to name a few) — all established with the goal of creating privacy-preserving, offline experiences that don’t compromise on functionality. But development’s proven to be … Continue reading

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Microsoft will bring four Xbox games to other companies’ consoles

Microsoft said Thursday that it will release four of its video games on competing consoles, signaling a shift in strategy.

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After ChatGPT’s viral success, OpenAI is now getting into video

OpenAI announced Thursday it has expanded beyond text and images to offer video-generation AI for the first time.

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