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Binance crypto boss sentenced to 4 months in prison
Changpeng Zhao, head of world's largest crypto platform, pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering laws. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 7:35am 

-Tech Consultancy Perficient to Weigh Potential Sale
-Intel Shares Suffer Worst Month in Decades
-Huawei Profit Surges 564% As It Eclipses Apple in China
-Traders scramble for US storage as distillates demand disappoints
-The Morning After: Meta is offering popular Threads users thousands of dollars in bonuses

Meta faces EU probe over Russian disinformation
The EU says Facebook and Instagram have not done enough to combat "malicious actors'" political ads. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 1:35am 

Bumble boss: what women in tech can learn from me
Lidiane Jones says women have to turn the career barriers they still face to their advantage. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 0:15am 

-Microsoft to Invest $1.7 Billion in Indonesia for AI, Cloud

Vocus and Google sign contracts to deliver Pacific Connect
This will initially provide Vocus up to 30Tbps of capacity, depending on the route length, when the system is ready for service in 2026. 
© 2024 GeekZone 6:25pm 

-Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
-Traveloka Repays $300 Million Private Credit to BlackRock, Orion

Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro Review
I was quite excited when the new Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro arrived with some new features including a radar-powered 3D Motion Detection. 
© 2024 GeekZone 2:55pm 

-TikTok, Tesla Show US-China Battle Over Data Is Just Beginning
-Oil dips as investors eye Israel-Gaza truce talks, US Fed policy review

After 20 years, what next for World of Warcraft?
The game's maker Activision Blizzard was bought by Microsoft last year in gaming's biggest ever acquisition 
© 2024 BBCWorld 12:45am 

-Wireless Carriers Say They’ll Fight FCC on Fines  Over Customer Location Data
-Experts, politicians call for scrutiny of Venezuela's use of cryptocurrency

Tesla shares jump after reports of China deal
A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla's self-driving technology. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Tue 4:45am 

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-Telecom Tycoons Feel Pain From Rising Mobile Woes
-NASA administrator: China’s space ambitions pose threat of land grab on the moon
-Morning Bid: Yen bounces from 160 per dollar in busy Fed-led week
-GoTo’s Loss Narrows After Deal With TikTok Helps Cut Costs

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-Meta Risks EU Fines Over Kremlin Lies on Facebook, Instagram
-US Cyber Agency Questioned Over Response to Massive Health Hack
-Amazon Earnings to Bring More Scrutiny For AI-Tethered Stocks
-PayPal’s Payment Volume Rises at Start of ‘Transition Year’
-Enbridge selects contractors for its Great Lakes Tunnel Project
-Morning Bid: Yen slips anew with Amazon due, Treasury plans irk
-Huawei's quarterly profit surges as it takes China phone market share from Apple
-SafeBase taps AI to automate software security reviews

Therapy notes hacker jailed for multiple blackmails
Julius Kivimäki threatened thousands of patients he would publish details of their therapy sessions. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 0:35am 

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-neuroClues wants to put high speed eye tracking tech in the doctor's office
-BYD Revenue Misses Estimate as China EV Discounts Take Toll
-Binance and CZ’s Fortunes Are Set to Grow, Jail or no Jail
-Samsung says AI to drive technology demand in second half after strong Q1
-Samsung’s Profit Surges After AI Boom Reverses Chip Losses
-Activist investor Elliott buys stake in Japan's Sumitomo, source says

Tesla China rival BYD sees profits and sales fall
Car maker takes a hit from weakening demand and price war in the world's largest electric vehicle market. 
© 2024 BBCWorld 3:55pm 

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-Indian ride-hailing giant Ola cuts 180 jobs in profitability push
-Oracle Has More Office Workers in California Than Texas After Moving Headquarters
-Walmart thinks it's a good idea to let kids buy IRL items inside Roblox
-Global upstream sector set for deals worth $150 billion over rest of 2024, report says
-AMD to report Q1 earnings Tuesday as Wall Street looks for jump in AI and PC sales

Could your Tesla pay for itself?
As Tesla struggles to get enough AI processors to support its development of full-self-drive, perhaps the company will buy back some processing power from the owners of its vehicles. 
© 2024 Aardvark Tue 7:25am 

US probes Ford hands-free driving tech after crashes
The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford's driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions. 
© 2024 BBCWorld Tue 4:35am 

-SK Innovation profit tops forecast, battery unit sees EV demand recovery
-Firefly CEO sees 'enough demand' for fully commercial lunar missions independent of NASA
-Apple’s iPad Hit by EU’s Digital Dominance Crackdown
-The DJI Mini 4K is a $299 drone aimed at beginners
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