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Tumblr to run on skeleton crew as parent company Automattic absorbs staff Nov 10, 2023

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According to a leaked memo, Tumblr’s longterm financial woes have reached a breaking point.

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Lyft picks comfort over sharing in bid to compete with Uber Nov 10, 2023

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Lyft is introducing a “more affordable sort of higher-end ride” in an attempt to offer ride-hail products that customers actually want.

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OpenAI blames DDoS attack for ongoing ChatGPT outage Nov 09, 2023

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OpenAI has confirmed that a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack is behind “periodic outages” affecting ChatGPT and its developer tools.

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Instagram is finally testing a feature to let you turn off read receipts for DMs Nov 09, 2023

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By Ivan Mehta - Instagram is finally testing a feature that will let users turn off read receipts for Instagram DMs.

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Samsung unveils ChatGPT alternative Samsung Gauss that can generate text, code and images Nov 08, 2023

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Written by Kate Park - Just a few days after OpenAI’s developer event, Samsung unveiled its own generative AI model, Samsung Gauss, at the Samsung AI Forum 2023.

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GM halts production of Cruise Origin robotaxi amid suspended operations Nov 08, 2023

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Cruise is pausing production of its purpose-built robotaxi, the Origin — the autonomous vehicle company’s latest setback amid suspended operations and increased scrutiny from regulators.

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WeWork, once worth $47 billion, files for bankruptcy Nov 07, 2023

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Flexible-office-space firm WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a stunning change in fortune for the once high-flying startup co-founded by Adam Neumann and bankrolled by SoftBank.

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People are turning to Snap Map for firsthand perspectives from Gaza Nov 07, 2023

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The world is watching the humanitarian crisis in Gaza unfold in real time through firsthand accounts documented on, of all places, Snapchat.

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Android’s new real-time app scanning aims to fight malicious sideloaded apps Nov 06, 2023

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Android’s in-built security engine Google Play Protect has a new feature that conducts a real-time analysis of an Android app’s code and blocks it from installing the app if it’s considered potentially harmful.

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DoorDash adds new safety tools for its delivery people, including ‘driving insights’ Nov 06, 2023

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DoorDash is launching three new in-app safety tools for its delivery people, the company announced on Friday.

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