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Australia passes credit card ban for online betting

The Australian Federal Parliament has passed legislation that bans the use of credit cards to finance online betting. This move has been celebrated by Responsible Wagering Australia (RWA) and its members, as they have been ‘strong supporters’ of the measure. … Continue reading

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Discord releases update with new mobile layout

Discord unveiled a much-anticipated update on Tuesday with a new goal – to boost communicating and sharing with friends. The refurbished Discord app will display navigation tabs upon opening, including separate tabs for notifications, messages and servers. As well as … Continue reading

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Season of Xbox to offer big discounts and lots of new content

It’s not just Steam that is gearing up for its big winter sale – Microsoft Xbox has some offerings in the pipeline as well with its 2023 Season of Xbox event. Xbox Wire has just posted a blog highlighting that … Continue reading

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Jamie Dimon lashes out against crypto: ‘If I was the government, I’d close it down’

The JPMorgan Chase CEO lashed out at bitcoin and its peers, suggesting that cryptocurrencies should be banned.

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Meta and Microsoft say they will buy AMD’s new AI chip as an alternative to Nvidia

AMD’s newest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X, could give big tech buyers leverage over Nvidia, if it works as advertised and is price-competitive.

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Commercial companies to collaborate for DARPA’s new lunar economy study

Establishing commercial markets on the moon is going to require thinking a little differently. That’s DARPA’s hunch, anyway. DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is the U.S. Department of Defense’s R&D arm, which has just selected fourteen companies to participate … Continue reading

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As Bitcoin reaches the $44,000 threshold, why the surge and what’s next?

Bitcoin’s price surge into year-end has been exceptionally encouraging as it has been accompanied by the highest trading volume it has seen since November 2022. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Google Reveals Gemini, Its Much-Anticipated Large Language Model

Gemini is available to consumers in Bard or Pixel 8 Pro now, with an enterprise model coming Dec. 13.

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Meta is child abuse ‘breeding ground’, lawsuit claims

Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alleges.

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Your mobile password manager might be exposing your credentials

A number of popular mobile password managers are inadvertently spilling user credentials due to a vulnerability in the autofill functionality of Android apps. The vulnerability, dubbed “AutoSpill,” can expose users’ saved credentials from mobile password managers by circumventing Android’s secure … Continue reading

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