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‘A lot of effort to get one date’: Bumble app makes women’s first move easier
‘Intentions’ badges also launched, as dating app sector sees drops in share prices and moves to...
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Has Elon Musk driven Tesla off track?
The electric carmaker’s Cybertruck was recalled last month after safety concerns emerged over the accelerator pedal....
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Electric and hybrid car sales to rise to new global record in 2024
International Energy Agency says 17m vehicles will be sold this year, up more than 20% compared...
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Shoplifting crackdown to include £55m for facial recognition tools in England and Wales
Mobile units will be deployed on high streets to identify wanted people – including repeat offendersThe...
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TSMC to make state-of-the-art chips in US after multibillion subsidy pledge
World’s most valuable chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor to set up third facility in Arizona using funding from...
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Elon Musk faces Brazil inquiry after defying X court order
Multibillionaire called for resignation of judge who ordered platform to block far-right usersElon Musk faces a...
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Sam Bankman-Fried to be sentenced for multibillion-dollar fraud this week
Former FTX CEO faces up to 100 years in prison should the judge hand out the...
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Reddit shares priced at $34 in largest IPO by social media company in years
Platform to make its debut on New York stock exchange on Thursday with a market value...
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McDonald’s restaurants hit by technology outage at outlets across Australia
Spokesperson says company is working to resolve issue as soon as possible and thanks customers for...
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Microsoft-backed OpenAI valued at $80bn after company completes deal
Company to sell existing shares in ‘tender offer’ led by venture firm Thrive Capital, in similar...
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Air Canada ordered to pay customer who was misled by airline’s chatbot
Company claimed its chatbot ‘was responsible for its own actions’ when giving wrong information about bereavement...
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Company worker in Hong Kong pays out £20m in deepfake video call scam
Police investigate after employee says she was tricked into sending money to fraudsters posing as senior...
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‘I just got laid off’: news startup the Messenger abruptly shutters after a year
Employees blindsided by news that company blew through $50m investment, will offer no severance and will...
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Welsh semiconductor factory ‘left in limbo’ as Westminster fails to approve US takeover
Labour criticises government ‘dithering’, after Vishay deal last autumn to buy chip maker Newport Wafer Fab...
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Tesla delivers underwhelming earnings despite Cybertruck launch and high vehicle deliveries
Electric vehicle manufacturer’s earnings in the fourth quarter of 2023 missed analyst expectationsDespite putting a new...
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Precarious conditions of AI ‘ghost workers’ revealed by Google termination of Appen contract, union says
Alphabet Workers’ Union says contract’s end will have ‘devastating impact’ on subcontractors who do the grunt...