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Sources: AU10TIX, an ID verification service that handles ID photos and is used by TikTok, Uber, X, and others, exposed admin credentials online for over a year (Joseph Cox/404 Media)

Sources: AU10TIX, an ID verification service that handl...

Joseph Cox / 404 Media: Sources: AU10TIX, an ID verification service that hand...

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Apple touts its device longevity in a white paper and says True Tone and battery health data will be available for third-party replacement parts later in 2024 (Chris Welch/The Verge)

Apple touts its device longevity in a white paper and s...

Chris Welch / The Verge: Apple touts its device longevity in a white paper and...

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Researchers: polyfill.io, which offers JavaScript polyfills, is being used to infect 100K+ websites with malware, after a Chinese CDN bought the domain in 2024 (Jessica Lyons/The Register)

Researchers: polyfill.io, which offers JavaScript polyf...

Jessica Lyons / The Register: Researchers: polyfill.io, which offers JavaScrip...

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Onehouse, which offers a fully managed data lakehouse that helps companies deploy Apache Hudi, raised a $35M Series B, bringing its total funding to $68M (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

Onehouse, which offers a fully managed data lakehouse t...

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Onehouse, which offers a fully managed data lakehous...

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Intel shows off a fully integrated bidirectional optical compute interconnect chiplet, which enables higher-bandwidth data transfers for AI workloads (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE)

Intel shows off a fully integrated bidirectional optica...

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Intel shows off a fully integrated bidirectional...

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NBCU says an AI-generated voice of legendary sportscaster Al Michaels is going to give daily, personalized recaps of the Paris Olympics on its streamer Peacock (Jay Peters/The Verge)

NBCU says an AI-generated voice of legendary sportscast...

Jay Peters / The Verge: NBCU says an AI-generated voice of legendary sportscas...

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Google is testing facial recognition tech for campus security at an office near Seattle; people entering the building will not be able to opt out (Jennifer Elias/CNBC)

Google is testing facial recognition tech for campus se...

Jennifer Elias / CNBC: Google is testing facial recognition tech for campus se...

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Slides shown to Chinese sellers: Amazon plans to launch a Temu-like section featuring cheap items that ship directly from China to overseas consumers (The Information)

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The Information: Slides shown to Chinese sellers: Amazon plans to launch a Tem...

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At Nvidia's first shareholder meeting since the recent stock surge, CEO Jensen Huang laid out Nvidia's strategy to maintain its position amid rising competition (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

At Nvidia's first shareholder meeting since the recent ...

Kif Leswing / CNBC: At Nvidia's first shareholder meeting since the recent sto...

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Researchers in Rabbit R1's jailbreaking community say Rabbit left critical API keys hardcoded in its code, which would let hackers use Rabbit's internal systems (Jason Koebler/404 Media)

Researchers in Rabbit R1's jailbreaking community say R...

Jason Koebler / 404 Media: Researchers in Rabbit R1's jailbreaking community s...

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A look at YouTube's growing dominance as Nielsen says it had ~10% of all viewership on connected and traditional TVs in the US in May, ahead of Netflix's 7.6% (Alex Sherman/CNBC)

A look at YouTube's growing dominance as Nielsen says i...

Alex Sherman / CNBC: A look at YouTube's growing dominance as Nielsen says it ...

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Activist investor Jana Partners announces an investment in Rapid7; sources say Jana plans to push the cybersecurity company to sell itself (Lauren Thomas/Wall Street Journal)

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Lauren Thomas / Wall Street Journal: Activist investor Jana Partners announces...

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An overview of China's Dragonbridge multiyear disinfo campaign that uses AI-generated content and spans several social networks to target geopolitical rivals (Zak Butler/The Keyword)

An overview of China's Dragonbridge multiyear disinfo c...

Zak Butler / The Keyword: An overview of China's Dragonbridge multiyear disinf...

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Amazon reaches a $2T market valuation for the first time; its shares have whipsawed since the company's Q1 earnings and gained 27% so far this year (Carmen Reinicke/Bloomberg)

Amazon reaches a $2T market valuation for the first tim...

Carmen Reinicke / Bloomberg: Amazon reaches a $2T market valuation for the fir...

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Micron reports Q3 revenue up 82% YoY to $6.81B, vs. $6.67B est., and forecasts Q4 revenue in line with estimates (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Micron reports Q3 revenue up 82% YoY to $6.81B, vs. $6....

Kif Leswing / CNBC: Micron reports Q3 revenue up 82% YoY to $6.81B, vs. $6.67B...

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Despite a $3T+ valuation, Nvidia remains a little-known brand outside gaming and tech industries due to the speed of its ascent and lack of consumer contact (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Despite a $3T+ valuation, Nvidia remains a little-known...

Kif Leswing / CNBC: Despite a $3T+ valuation, Nvidia remains a little-known br...