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TechnologyMar 11

Uber Expands Women-Only Matching Feature Nationwide in US

Uber is rolling out a feature allowing women riders and drivers to be matched with each other across the United States.

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TechnologyMar 5

US approves first commercial nuclear reactor construction permit in eight years

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted TerraPower permission to build a sodium-cooled reactor in Wyoming, marking the first such approval since 2016.

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TechnologyMar 18

AMD CEO to Visit Samsung Chip Plant in South Korea to Discuss Partnership Expansion

AMD Chief Executive Lisa Su will visit Samsung's semiconductor facility in South Korea to explore expanding business ties between the two technology companies.

3 sources
TechnologyMar 7

Karnataka Signals Intent to Ban Social Media Access for Children Under 16

India's Karnataka state proposes restricting social media access for minors under 16, joining global debate on children's online safety.

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TechnologyMar 5

Elon Musk testifies in Twitter shareholder trial over pre-purchase statements

Musk testified in San Francisco federal court defending against claims he made false statements to deflate Twitter's stock price before his 2022 acquisition.

8 sources
TechnologyMar 20

Scotland Conducts First All-Electric Aircraft Flight

An all-electric aircraft completed its first flight in Scotland, traveling from Glasgow to Dundee in what organizers called a milestone for aviation.

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TechnologyMar 11

Anduril Acquires Space Surveillance Firm ExoAnalytic Solutions

Defense technology company Anduril has acquired space surveillance firm ExoAnalytic Solutions and doubled the size of its space division.

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TechnologyMar 7

Italian Prosecutors Confirm Journalist Hacked with Paragon Spyware

Italian authorities are investigating a spyware scandal involving Paragon software used to hack journalists, though perpetrators remain unknown.

7 sources
TechnologyMar 20

Valve Releases SteamOS 3.8 Preview with Steam Machine and Third-Party Hardware Support

Valve's SteamOS 3.8.0 preview adds support for the upcoming Steam Machine and expands compatibility with third-party gaming hardware.

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TechnologyMar 22

Spotify Explores AI Technology and Artist Payment Models as Streaming Industry Evolves

Spotify is developing AI capabilities while addressing ongoing questions about how streaming platforms compensate musicians for their work.

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TechnologyMar 12

Two Companies Reach $50 Billion Valuations in Separate Developments

Ripple initiates share buyback program while AI coding startup Cursor enters funding talks, both at $50 billion valuations.

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TechnologyMar 22

iNaturalist App Combines Species Identification with Scientific Research

The iNaturalist mobile application helps users identify wildlife while contributing valuable biodiversity data to scientific research efforts.

2 sources
TechnologyMar 4

Google Implements Android App Store Changes Ahead of Epic Settlement Approval

Google is moving forward with significant Android app store modifications, including fee reductions and new features, without waiting for court approval of its Epic Games settlement.

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TechnologyMar 15

Iranians Use Technology to Circumvent Government Internet Restrictions

Iranian citizens are employing various technological methods to bypass government-imposed restrictions on internet and phone communications.

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TechnologyMar 19

Justice Department Takes Action on Iran Domains and Clears Nexstar-Tegna Deal

The Justice Department seized four internet domains linked to Iran while separately clearing Nexstar's $3.5 billion acquisition of Tegna.

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