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The DOJ and Google wrap up a two-week remedies hearing in the US v. Google ad tech trial; both sides will offer closing arguments in November (New York Times)

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Tech companies poured money into carbon removal projects now in Trump’s crosshairs

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How to find the best deals during Amazon’s October Prime Day sale

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Deloitte announces a deal to roll out Anthropic's Claude to more than 470,000 of its employees globally, marking Anthropic's largest enterprise deployment ever (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)

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Dune: Awakening developer Funcom is laying off staff and shutting down a studio

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How to watch Emma Stone's new movie Bugonia early and for free

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As part of its deal with AMD, OpenAI will receive the first gigawatt's worth of AMD's Instinct MI450 chips in H2 2026, when the chip is scheduled for deployment (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)

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GameStop's shiny Pokémon Scarlet and Violet Legendaries giveaway continues to be a mess

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Verizon appoints a new CEO for the ‘next phase’ after its 5G rollout

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Instagram launches Rings, an awards program recognizing 25 top creators; the judging panel includes Spike Lee, designer Marc Jacobs, and Adam Mosseri (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)

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Matthew Mercer’s character in Critical Role Campaign 4 is an absolute menace

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SwitchBot’s new safety tracker can discreetly trigger a fake phone call

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Google DeepMind unveils CodeMender, an AI agent that detects, patches, and rewrites vulnerable code to prevent exploits by leveraging Gemini Deep Think models (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)

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CBS News was just taken over by a Substack

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25 years later, Digimon: The Movie still doesn't get the credit it deserves

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Dbrand lets Android users drink the Cosmic Orange juice, too

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Rivian CEO: ‘We’re really convicted’ about skipping CarPlay

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A four-pack of Apple AirTags are 34 percent off

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OpenAI executive Bill Peebles says Sora users can now stop AI-generated versions of themselves from appearing in certain contexts like videos involving politics (Robert Hart/The Verge)

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Deloitte says it will partially refund payment for an AU$439K Australian government report with multiple errors, after admitting it was partly produced by AI (Ellesheva Kissin/Financial Times)

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