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January 10, 2025
Reddit, a popular social media platform, is set to become a publicly traded company with a market value of $6.4 billion. The initial public offering has priced its shares at $34 each. On Wednesday evening, Reddit’s investment bankers announced a price that was at the upper range of their target. During the last few weeks,
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The Biden administration will likely unveil revised vehicle emission regulations this week. These standards will initially provide a three-year grace period for automakers, but will eventually align with the Environmental Protection Agency’s stringent guidelines. The recent updates are a result of a decline in the sales of electric vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions, which are
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The request by Apple to dismiss a class-action lawsuit alleging that its AirTag devices are being used by stalkers to track their victims has been denied by a judge, who believes the tech company has not taken sufficient measures to prevent this from happening. Since debuting in 2021, the AirTags, which retail for $29, have
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The first person in England to be convicted of cyberflashing was given a 5 1/2 year prison sentence on Tuesday for sending unsolicited images of his genitals to a teenage girl and a woman. 39-year-old Nicholas Hawkes was the initial person in England and Wales to be found guilty of breaking the Online Safety Act,
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Theodore tirelessly toils during weekdays, weekends, and evenings without ever complaining about a painful back, even though he spends countless hours performing physically demanding tasks in the Dutch tulip fields, a job that would normally be considered grueling for a typical farm worker. The mechanized robot, called in honor of a former worker at the
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Don Lemon, a former CNN journalist, engaged in a conversation with Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, which was later shared on Musk’s social network, X, this Monday. The interview was meant to launch Lemon’s new talk show on X (previously called Twitter), but it was canceled by Musk shortly after being recorded. During the
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WASHINGTON (AP) — In a busy term that could set standards for free speech in the digital age, the Supreme Court on Monday is taking up a dispute between Republican-led states and the Biden administration over how far the federal government can go to combat controversial social media posts on topics including COVID-19 and election
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An $11 billion acquisition that backfired on Silicon Valley pioneer Hewlett Packard more than a decade ago will be resurrected Monday during a trial that will explore whether the deal was an illegal rip-off or a case of botched management. The current legal case in a federal court in San Francisco
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Almost ten years ago, Alex Pearlman abandoned his aspirations of a career in stand-up comedy and redirected his focus from the the stage to an office cubicle where he held a customer service position. Afterwards, he began sharing unpredictable jokes and thoughts about popular culture and politics on TikTok. As a result, he now has
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According to a statement released on Friday, Reddit announced that the Federal Trade Commission has initiated an examination into the platform’s practice of selling, licensing, or sharing user-generated content with external entities to assist in the development of artificial intelligence algorithms. On Friday, the company revealed the investigation in a report to the Securities and
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