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Amazon agrees to pay consumers $309M in returns policy settlement (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Aisha Malik | get Amazon Return Policy Settlement → | tags: amazon, issued, lawsuit

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Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce as part of AI push; stock plummets (cnbc.com)

2026-01-27 | by Annie Palmer | get Pinterest Stock → | tags: assistant, million, pinterest

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UK activist hits Valve with a $903 million lawsuit — claims Steam is abusing its market dominance and forcing UK consumers to pay too much for Steam games (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-27 | by Aaron Klotz | get Steam → | tags: comission, commission, game

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Yahoo claps back on AI search engines with Yahoo Scout (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-27 | get Scout → | tags: age ai, engine, million

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Pinterest layoffs impact 15% of staff as resources redirected to AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Aisha Malik | get Pinterest Boards → | tags: ai powered, expects, filing

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Pinterest to lay off 15% of staff to redirect resources to AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Aisha Malik | get Pinterest → | tags: ai powered, expects, filing

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Luminar receives a larger $33 million bid for its lidar business (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Sean O'Kane | get Lidar → | tags: bankruptcy, lidar, luminar

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Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce in push toward AI roles and teams (cnbc.com)

2026-01-27 | by Annie Palmer | get Pinterest → | tags: assistant, million, pinterest

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Hand CVE Over to the Private Sector (darkreading.com)

2026-01-27 | get Smartwatch → | tags: database, database decades, decades

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Amazon will pay customers $309 million to settle ‘no hassle returns’ lawsuit (theverge.com)

2026-01-27 | by Emma Roth | get Amazon Return → | tags: amazon, billion, claims

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Pinterest cuts workforce by around 15 percent to focus on AI (theverge.com)

2026-01-27 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Pinterest → | tags: changes, focused, initiatives

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Have I Been Pwned: SoundCloud data breach impacts 29.8 million accounts (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-27 | get SoundCloud account → | tags: bleepingcomputer, breach, email

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Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Jagmeet Singh | get SpotDraft → | tags: cloud, contract, device

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AI chip startup Ricursive hits $4B valuation two months after launch (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-27 | by Julie Bort | get Neural Network → | tags: billion, billion valuation, raised million

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Rad Power Bikes reaches deal to sell itself for $13.2M (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-26 | by Sean O'Kane | get Electric Bicycles → | tags: bankruptcy, life, life ev

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Rad Power Bikes reaches deal to sell itself for $13.2 million (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-26 | by Sean O'Kane | get Electric Bicycles → | tags: bankruptcy, life, life ev

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Tim Cook attends VIP White House screening of ‘Melania’ documentary (9to5mac.com)

2026-01-26 | by Chance Miller | get Smartphone → | tags: amazon, apple, cook

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VC firm 2150 raises €210M fund to solve cities’ climate challenges (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-26 | by Tim De Chant | get Solar Power → | tags: fund, million, startups

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5 things experts want you to know about the data in sleep-tracking devices (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get Smartwatch → | tags: apps, devices, market

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These are the European startups Nvidia backed in 2025, as it ramped up investing in the continent's AI companies (cnbc.com)

2026-01-26 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, million, nvidia

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The EU is investigating Grok and X over potentially illegal deepfakes (engadget.com)

2026-01-26 | get Deepfake → | tags: investigation, million, risks

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Nvidia and Alphabet VC arms back AI startup Synthesia at $4 billion valuation (cnbc.com)

2026-01-26 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get Synthesia → | tags: billion, funding, million

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Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-25 | by Aminu Abdullahi | get Email → | tags: accounts, database, fowler

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TechCrunch Mobility: RIP, Tesla Autopilot, and the NTSB investigates Waymo (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-25 | by Kirsten Korosec | get Waymo → | tags: autopilot, driving, million

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US Insurer 'Lemonade' Cuts Rates 50% for Drivers Using Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' Software (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | by Posted | get Autopilot → | tags: awesome, awesome sight, buried

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A Game Studio's Fired Co-Founder Hijacked Its Domain Name, a New Lawsuit Alleges (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | by Posted | get Domain Name → | tags: awesome, awesome sight, buried

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Anthropic Updates Claude's 'Constitution,' Just In Case Chatbot Has a Consciousness (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | by Posted | get Neural Network → | tags: awesome, awesome sight, buried

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Hollywood Tries To Take Pirate Sites Down Globally Through India Court (slashdot.org)

2026-01-24 | get Digital Rights Management → | tags: awesome, awesome sight, buried

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Jensen laments buying Mercedes for his parents with Nvidia stock that would be worth $1.33 billion today — founder cashed out some stock after 1999 IPO to buy his parents a $135,000 S-Class (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-24 | by Jowi Morales | get Tesla → | tags: huang, jensen, million

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Legal AI giant Harvey acquires Hexus as competition heats up in legal tech (techcrunch.com)

2026-01-24 | by Connie Loizos | get Legal AI → | tags: harvey, million, pratap