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AI

Character.AI files for bankruptcy as Disney bids $20M for some assets

Character.AI has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US and lined up Disney as the first bidder for some of its assets, the company said on Monday.

Source: The Next Web ·13 Oct, 07:54 UTC

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Chips & Hardware

pSemi Adds Two RF Modules for 2.4 GHz IoT

Source: eeNews Europe ·13 Oct, 08:00 UTC

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Cybersecurity

Hackers cranked French supermarkets’ freezers up to 50 degrees, causing hundreds of stores to lose their stock

Source: Security Affairs ·13 Oct, 07:50 UTC

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Startups & Business

reebuild secures €3M to automate financial workflows in construction

Source: Tech.eu ·13 Oct, 08:00 UTC

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Chips & Hardware

Sridhar Vembu says India must prioritise tech sovereignty over spending billions on GPUs

Source: YourStory ·13 Oct, 07:57 UTC

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Technology

OnePlus 16 sales cross 70,000 units within first hour

Source: Gizmochina ·13 Oct, 07:53 UTC

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Technology

Watch the ColorOS 17 launch event livestream

Source: GSMArena ·13 Oct, 07:51 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

Solana tops crypto mindshare, outpacing Bitcoin and Ethereum

Source: Crypto Briefing ·13 Oct, 07:42 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

Anthropic’s new safeguards cut AI distillation attacks on Claude models by 90-99%

Source: Crypto Briefing ·13 Oct, 07:37 UTC

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Chips & Hardware

ATK Introduces the Blazing Sky Phantom, a 44g Carbon-Fiber Wireless Gaming Mouse With Dual 8K Polling

Source: TechPowerUp ·12 Oct, 23:47 UTC

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Cybersecurity

US says China-linked hackers breached a regional organisation in Fiji

Source: The Next Web ·13 Oct, 07:44 UTC

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Chips & Hardware

ams OSRAM joins Credo-led OCP optical interconnect standardization effort

Source: eeNews Europe ·13 Oct, 07:29 UTC

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Technology

Googlebooks can’t catch a break: Some models don’t have HDR support, but Google is on it

Source: Android Authority ·13 Oct, 07:26 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

Bybit to launch mStocks next month with 24/7 tokenized equity trading

Source: Crypto Briefing ·13 Oct, 07:31 UTC

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Bitcoin & Crypto

Binance weighs adding Hong Kong, Korean, Taiwanese and Brazilian stocks, says co-CEO Teng

Source: Crypto Briefing ·13 Oct, 07:15 UTC

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Startups & Business

Tech30 2026: Meet the 30 startups building India’s next generation of technology

Source: YourStory ·13 Oct, 07:10 UTC

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Chips & Hardware DEVELOPING

Broadcom Introduces VMware HyperArmor, Expanding Hypervisor Security and Protections for VMware Cloud Foundation

Source: Broadcom Investor News ·13 Oct, 07:00 UTC

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AI

Why AI Agents Are Forcing Enterprises To Rebuild Their Data Foundations

Source: Inc42 ·13 Oct, 06:29 UTC

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Startups & Business

Enerzolve is building power converters, transformers, and meters for India's grid

Source: YourStory ·13 Oct, 06:35 UTC

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AI

Curium Life is building AI tools for surgical precision

Source: YourStory ·13 Oct, 06:35 UTC