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Mercedes debuts the Maybach EQS SUV with more power, range, and luxury Apr 18, 2023

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I can’t get over the huge faux grill. Mercedes today revealed the Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV, an electric SUV built on its excellent EQS SUV.

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Adobe brings Firefly to its video tools Apr 17, 2023

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A month ago, Adobe announced Firefly, its entry into the generative AI game. Initially, Firefly’s focus was on generating commercially safe images, but the company is now pushing its technology beyond still images.

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Spotify is shutting down Heardle, the Wordle-like music guessing game it bought last year Apr 17, 2023

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Spotify is closing down Heardle, the Wordle-inspired music guessing game it acquired last July for an undisclosed sum.

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Twitter introduces 10,000 character long tweets for Blue subscribers Apr 14, 2023

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Twitter has introduced a new feature that will let Blue subscribers post 10,000-character-long posts — as if the social network is trying to compete with a rival newsletter platform.

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Twitter partners with eToro to show real-time stock and crypto information Apr 14, 2023

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Twitter has partnered with the investment platform eToro to show real-time information about stocks and crypto prices.

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LMS365, a learning management system built into Microsoft 365 and Teams, raises $20M Apr 13, 2023

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Danish company LMS365, an online learning management system (LMS) built for use inside Microsoft products, has raised $20 million in its first institutional round of funding.

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Truecaller brings live caller ID to iPhone… but with a catch Apr 13, 2023

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Truecaller has been a known name in the app market globally — thanks to its eponymous caller-identification service.

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Strava launches integration with Spotify to let users listen to content while tracking activities Apr 12, 2023

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Strava, the activity tracking and social community platform used by more than 100 million people globally, has announced a new in-app integration with Spotify.

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‘Drink to dust’: Startup says just smash its clay alternative to plastic cups Apr 12, 2023

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Disposable plastic and paper cups are an environmental mess. GaeaStar, a startup based in Berlin and San Francisco, thinks it can do better with just clay, water, salt and sand.

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Ex-Twitter CEO Agrawal, other execs sue firm over unpaid legal bills Apr 11, 2023

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Former Twitter employees, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, ex-legal head Vijaya Gadde, and ex-CFO Ned Segal, have sued the social network over alleged unpaid legal reimbursements.

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