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NEW YORK (AP) — While close to 150 world leaders prepared to descend on Manhattan for the U.N. General Assembly, the U.S. Secret Service was quietly dismantling a massive hidden telecom network across the New York area — a system investigators say could have crippled cell towers, jammed 911 calls and flooded...
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Disney+ to raise subscription prices for fourth consecutive year
(Reuters) -Walt Disney said on Tuesday it will raise prices for its flagship Disney+ streaming service in the United States next month, as the entertainment giant pushes to bolster profits from its digital platforms.
Starting October 21, the ad-supported Disney+ plan will...
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Trump reveals Murdochs and Dell could potentially take part in TikTok deal
President Donald Trump said prominent billionaires – including media mogul Rupert Murdoch and tech founder Michael Dell – could be part of a deal in which the U.S. will take control of the social video platform TikTok.
Trump namedropped the 94-year-old Murdoch and his son...
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- HSBC says quantum computing trial helps bond trading
- Collins Aerospace working on restoring software for airlines hit by cyberattack
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- Intel seeks investment from Apple, Bloomberg News reports
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- Tether names ex-Google, Limestone executive as chief business officer
- Japan’s Tokio Marine and OpenAI to partner on developing AI agents, Nikkei reports
- YouTube to start bringing back creators banned for COVID-19 and election misinformation
- Lawmakers and activists call for action after AP reveals US tech role in China’s surveillance state
- AI startup Modular raises $250 million, seeks to challenge Nvidia dominance
- Microsoft brings Anthropic AI models to 365 Copilot, diversifies beyond OpenAI
- Meta CEO Zuckerberg says Instagram has grown to 3 billion monthly active users
- Waymo launches corporate robotaxi accounts to court business travel
- Rick Perry’s data center REIT Fermi targets $13 billion valuation in US IPO
- A trio of space weather satellites blast off together to study the sun’s violent side
- Oracle looks to raise $18 billion in debt
- Private equity firm Novacap to buy Integral Ad Science for $1.9 billion
- Man arrested in UK over alleged cyberattack that affected European airports
- Foraging revival: How wild food enthusiasts are reconnecting with nature
- Two US senators urge Tinder parent to act against dating scams on its apps
- EU asks Apple, Google and Microsoft what they are doing to tackle finance scams
- Musk’s X loses bid to quash Modi’s new content removal system
- Al Gore’s satellite and AI system is now tracking sources of deadly soot pollution
- UK police arrest man over hack that affected European airports
- Mercedes mulls investment in Geely-backed smart driving firm, Bloomberg reports
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- Analysis-Financial firms to feel outsized impact from Trump’s H-1B overhaul
- Crypto ETFs set to flood US market as regulator streamlines approvals
- Analysis-OpenAI, under pressure to meet demand, widens scope of Stargate and eyes debt to finance chips
- What to know about endangered gorillas and tourist tours tracking them
- Optus fined $66 million for ‘appalling’ conduct in sales to telecom’s customers in Australia
- Atos to provide cyber security services to EU
- Tourism is helping Uganda’s endangered mountain gorillas make a comeback
- Europe has a Russian drone problem. Here are ways it could be solved
- AI’s double-edged sword: UN leaders weigh its promise and peril
- Alibaba shares leap on Nvidia partnership, data center plans
- Singtel ‘deeply sorry’ for deadly outage at Australia’s Optus
- OpenAI shows off Stargate AI data center in Texas and plans 5 more elsewhere with Oracle, Softbank
- Meta’s Llama to be made available to US allies in Europe, Asia
- OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank plan five new AI data centers for $500 billion Stargate project
- Crypto firm Tether eyes $500 billion valuation in major raise, Bloomberg News reports
- Boeing’s defense and space unit partners with Palantir for AI adoption
- Micron forecasts first-quarter revenue above estimates on AI demand
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