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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent

Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
After eight months, one of the US’s most prominent crypto-crime investigators may finally be coming home.
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Malicious Ads in Search Results Are Driving New Generations of Scams

Malicious Ads in Search Results Are Driving New Generations of Scams | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The scourge of “malvertising” is nothing new, but the tactic is still so effective that it's contributing to the rise of investment scams and the spread of new strains of malware.
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November 30, 6:32 PM
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US to Introduce New Restrictions on China’s Access to Cutting-Edge Chips

US to Introduce New Restrictions on China’s Access to Cutting-Edge Chips | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The new limits, which are expected to be announced Monday, are intended to slow China’s ability to build large and powerful AI models.
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November 30, 6:02 PM
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Yes, That Viral LinkedIn Post You Read Was Probably AI-Generated

Yes, That Viral LinkedIn Post You Read Was Probably AI-Generated | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
A new analysis estimates that over half of longer English-language posts on LinkedIn are AI-generated, indicating the platform’s embrace of AI tools has been a success.
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October 27, 1:21 AM
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Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent

Nigeria Drops Charges Against Tigran Gambaryan, Jailed Binance Exec and Former IRS Agent | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
After eight months, one of the US’s most prominent crypto-crime investigators may finally be coming home.
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October 19, 2:41 AM
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Trumpcoin Launches With a Whimper

Trumpcoin Launches With a Whimper | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Investors scooped up only a small number of the Trump family's new World Liberty Financial crypto tokens after website reliability issues interfered with a launch event.
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October 3, 8:35 PM
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Amazon Mechanical Turk workers suspended without explanation | Computer Weekly

Amazon Mechanical Turk workers suspended without explanation | Computer Weekly | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
A likely glitch in Amazon Payments resulted in hundreds of Mechanical Turk workers being suspended from the platform without proper explanation or pay
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September 28, 2:19 AM
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Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US

Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The US wants to ban any Chinese or Russian software installed in cars, purportedly over security concerns. If the proposed rule is finalized, don’t expect to see a China-made EV stateside any time soon.
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September 23, 4:18 AM
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The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial

The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
After coming out in favor of crypto, the Trump family is launching a venture of its own. You’ll just have to wait for the details.
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September 8, 1:29 AM
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New York Cracked Down on Airbnb One Year Ago. NYC Housing Is Still a Mess

New York Cracked Down on Airbnb One Year Ago. NYC Housing Is Still a Mess | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The city’s short-term stay law was meant to lower rents and open up apartments for full-time residents. Critics claim the data shows it’s not working.
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July 28, 2:28 AM
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Cars Are Now Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

Cars Are Now Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates? | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Phones are supported well beyond their average ownership lifetime. In stark contrast, automakers are struggling to work out how long their “smartphones on wheels” can be kept on the road.
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July 21, 6:42 AM
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How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy

How to Shop With Virtual Credit Cards to Protect Your Privacy | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Keep your real credit card details to yourself by using virtual card services from Privacy, Revolut, and possibly even your current bank.
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June 29, 3:27 AM
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I Spent a Week Eating Discarded Restaurant Food. But Was It Really Going to Waste?

I Spent a Week Eating Discarded Restaurant Food. But Was It Really Going to Waste? | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it

Food app Too Good To Go promises to cut waste by directing hungry bargain hunters to leftover restaurant food. But the week I spent living off the app had me wondering if Too Good To Go is too good to be true.

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June 9, 5:43 AM
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An AI Cartoon May Interview You for Your Next Job

An AI Cartoon May Interview You for Your Next Job | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
As if trying to land a new gig isn’t demoralizing enough, job seekers are meeting with characters powered by generative AI who are capable of meeting with infinite candidates to judge their skills.
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December 5, 4:47 PM
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The Pressure Is on for Big Tech to Regulate the Broken Digital Advertising Industry

The Pressure Is on for Big Tech to Regulate the Broken Digital Advertising Industry | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Brands have been at the mercy of the algorithm when it comes to where their ads appear online, but they’re about to get more control.
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November 30, 6:19 PM
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The Virtual Villages Helping Digital Nomads Find Real-World Friends

The Virtual Villages Helping Digital Nomads Find Real-World Friends | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Itinerant online workers needn’t suffer a single day of lonesomeness with these digital-first friend-finders.
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November 15, 2:43 AM
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UK Bolt drivers win legal claim to be classed as workers | Computer Weekly

UK Bolt drivers win legal claim to be classed as workers | Computer Weekly | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Employment Tribunal ruling says Bolt must classify its drivers as workers rather than self-employed, putting drivers in line to receive thousands of pounds in compensation from the ride-hailing and delivery app.
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October 27, 1:14 AM
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San Francisco Will Pay $212 Million for Its Train System to Ditch Floppy Disks

San Francisco Will Pay $212 Million for Its Train System to Ditch Floppy Disks | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The city’s light-rail system has used 5¼-inch floppy disks for nearly 40 years. Getting off them won't come cheap.
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October 12, 12:25 AM
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Amazon’s Rufus AI Shopping Assistant Now Lets Some Shoppers Check Price History

Amazon’s Rufus AI Shopping Assistant Now Lets Some Shoppers Check Price History | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Is a deal really a deal? Amazon’s ChatGPT competitor, a chatbot it calls Rufus, will now answer some user questions on price changes.
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September 29, 1:04 AM
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Shein Workers Have Had It—and They’re Going Public

Shein Workers Have Had It—and They’re Going Public | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Workers have been sharing videos alleging the precarious working conditions that have allowed the Chinese ecommerce giant to target unstoppable growth.
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September 28, 2:02 AM
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Protesters Take to Apple Stores Worldwide on iPhone 16 Launch Day

Protesters Take to Apple Stores Worldwide on iPhone 16 Launch Day | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
Calling for Apple to break its silence on the ongoing war in Gaza and to rid so-called blood minerals from its supply chain, protesters stood outside over a dozen Apple Stores around the world Friday.
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September 16, 3:01 AM
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The World’s Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town

The World’s Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
A cash-strapped city in rural Texas will soon be home to the world’s largest bitcoin mine. Local protesters are “raising hell.”
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August 9, 6:35 AM
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Donald Trump’s Plan to Hoard Billions in Bitcoin Has Economists Stumped

Donald Trump’s Plan to Hoard Billions in Bitcoin Has Economists Stumped | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The former US president has promised to establish a "national bitcoin stockpile" if he’s reelected and use it to offset inflation. But economists think the plan has little merit.
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July 22, 2:53 PM
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Why the Global CrowdStrike Outage Hit Airports So Hard

Why the Global CrowdStrike Outage Hit Airports So Hard | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
The aviation industry is optimized within an inch of its life. A bad software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike took down computers running Microsoft Windows—and a cascade of airports with it.
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July 6, 12:10 AM
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How to Spot Fake Reviews on Amazon: Tools and Advice

How to Spot Fake Reviews on Amazon: Tools and Advice | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it
With fierce seller competition on Amazon and other online retailers, it can be tough to tell fake reviews from genuine ones. These tips can help.
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June 29, 3:21 AM
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LinkedIn’s AI Career Coaches Will See You Now

LinkedIn’s AI Career Coaches Will See You Now | Technology used in businesses | Scoop.it

LinkedIn’s new generative AI features include chatbots based on popular career coaches and tools to rewrite résumés and cover letters.

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