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  Axios

  

  Facebook Messenger to become fully encrypted

  Axios - Rebecca Falconer

  Facebook is rolling out default end-to-end encryption for personal messages and calls across the platform and on Messenger, the company announced …

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  The Verge

  

  Ex-Twitter security head claims the company fired him to flout regulations

  The Verge - Wes Davis

  The former global head of security for Twitter claims in a lawsuit that the company fired him for protesting cost-cutting measures that could keep it from complying with the law. Alan Rosa, former head of security for Twitter, filed a lawsuit against X, Elon Musk, and company adviser Steve Davis, …

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  CNBC

  

  Meta and Microsoft say they will buy AMD's new AI chip as an alternative to Nvidia's

  CNBC - Kif Leswing

  Meta, OpenAI, and Microsoft said at an AMD investor event Wednesday they will use AMD's newest AI chip, the Instinct MI300X. It's the biggest sign so …

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  Bloomberg

  

  SoftBank-Backed Klook Snags $210 Million in Travel Bounceback

  Bloomberg - By Olivia Poh

  Booking service Klook Travel Technology Ltd. raised $210 million in a funding round led by Bessemer Venture Partners, seeking to expand its footprint …

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  Engadget

  

  Overwatch 2 players say that frame rate drops are making the game 'unplayable' on PS5

  Engadget - Kris Holt

  The performance issues appear to have started when the latest season went live on Tuesday. Overwatch 2's eighth season went live on Tuesday and things aren't exactly going smoothly for everyone. Some are complaining about performance issues, particularly concerning frame rates on PlayStation 5. On …

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  CNBC

  

  Google launches its largest and 'most capable' AI model, Gemini

  CNBC - Jennifer Elias

  Google is launching what it considers its largest and most capable artificial intelligence model Wednesday as pressure mounts on the company to …