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India stumped on how to cut PhonePe and Google dominance in payments

India is facing a quandary in enforcing long-delayed rules to curb the dominance of PhonePe and Google Pay in the country’s ubiquitous UPI payments network. The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), a special unit of the central bank, wants … Continue reading

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Imran Khan — victory speech from jail shows AI genius

Although the technology has previously been employed during Pakistan’s notoriously oppressive election season, this instance garnered international notice. Imran Khan, Pakistan’s former prime minister, has been in jail for the entire electoral campaign and was disqualified from running. With the U.S. presidential … Continue reading

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Nvidia is ahead of Amazon in market value — but for how long?

Nvidia launches became the fourth most valuable U.S. corporation on Monday — temporarily surpassing Amazon.com Inc. and opening a new chapter in market capitalization as the chipmaker was propelled to prominence by the excitement surrounding artificial intelligence. “It seems that … Continue reading

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UK chip designer Arm sees shares almost double

The firm’s shares have soared since its earnings announcement last week and are now up more than 98%.

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Paytm target slashed by Macquarie on regulatory woes

Macquarie dramatically cut its 12-month price target on One97 Communications Ltd., the parent company of digital payments firm Paytm, citing heightened regulatory scrutiny. Macquarie, which predicted the slump at Paytm before the listing, lowered its target to 275 rupees, the … Continue reading

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President Biden has a meme strategy, and it’s leaning on Dark Brandon

President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign has finally set up shop on TikTok. Despite controversy in Congress over the app, TikTok is an indispensable tool for presidential candidates to reach young voters, experts say. “I wasn’t surprised at all to see … Continue reading

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Xbox says no plans to quit consoles — but a podcast format announcement?

Xbox and PlayStation have had their rivalries for years — and they started playing in the sandbox together as infants. Even though these players have grown up — they’re still in competition for gamer’s time and money. Famous rivalries in … Continue reading

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Meta’s Threads app to feature political discussions in new Today’s Topics test

Meta is introducing a new feature called “Today’s Topics” on its Threads app, aiming to highlight current discussions that are capturing the attention of its user base. Announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, this initiative is set to begin with a … Continue reading

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Helldivers becomes Sony’s biggest steam launch

The Arrowhead and Sony game Hellldivers surpasses other record-setting titles such as God of War and Spider-Man on Steam. The two were eclipsed by the third-person cooperative shooter that now boasts the top spot and 155,000 concurrent users on the … Continue reading

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The not-so-secret-anymore lunar mining startup

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