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Microsoft: ‘ever present’ AI assistants are coming

The tech giant says we are moving to a “fundamentally new age” of “persistent” AI tools.

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Global Cyber Attacks to Double from 2020 to 2024, Report Finds

A report from insurer QBE predicts that the world will experience 211 significant cyber attacks this year, marking a 105% increase over four years.

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The 6 Best VoIP Conference Phones for Every Meeting Size

The right desk phone can make or break audio conferences for everyone involved. Check out the best VoIP conference phones for different scenarios in my full buyer’s guide.

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Ford cuts price of BlueCruise hands-free driving feature

Ford is slashing both the monthly and annual cost of its hands-free driver assistance feature, BlueCruise, for new and existing owners in response to “customer and dealer” feedback, the company tells TechCrunch. The automaker announced Tuesday that it will now … Continue reading

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Serve Robotics and Wing to trial robot-to-drone delivery in Dallas

Drones and sidewalk delivery robots promise to make last-mile delivery cheaper and more efficient, but they both have their limitations. Drones have trouble touching down in dense urban areas, and sidewalk robots tap out after a couple of miles. Uber-backed … Continue reading

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Mastercard to buy Swedish startup that makes it easier to manage and cancel subscription plans

The payments giant touted the deal as a way to help consumers with a key pain point — managing the myriad subscription services that exist today.

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Microsoft’s mammoth AI bet will lead to over $100 billion in data center leases

Microsoft expects to spend over $100 billion on leases to ensure it has the data center infrastructure to meet generative artificial intelligence demand.

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Notion vs. Todoist (2024): Which Software Should You Use?

Todoist is better for simple task management, while Notion offers more project management and content creation features.

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eBay removes UK seller fees to counter new wave of marketplace startups

E-commerce giant eBay, facing stiff competition from newer rivals, has removed final-value sales fees for all items excluding cars sold domestically in the U.K. This mirrors a similar move the company made in Germany last year and notably puts eBay … Continue reading

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Palmer Luckey tried to crush aeronautics startup Salient Motion. But Anduril backer a16z invested.

Anduril sued defense tech startup Salient Motion. It still raised $12 million with participation from Anduril investor a16z. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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