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TechnologyJun 4

Tech CEO Arrested for Allegedly Selling U.S. Equipment to Iran

Jamshid Ghomi, 63, was arrested for allegedly selling sensitive U.S. computer equipment to Iran over a decade-long period.

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TechnologyApr 25

Maine Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Created First US State Data Center Moratorium

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills vetoed legislation that would have imposed an 18-month ban on large data center construction in Maine.

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TechnologyApr 20

North Korean Hackers Steal $290M in Cryptocurrency as Crypto Market Shows Mixed Activity

North Korean hackers conducted the largest crypto theft of 2024, stealing $290 million from Kelp DAO, while other crypto platforms see significant activity.

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TechnologyJun 10

AT&T Launches $3 Daily iPad Data Passes for Short-Term Connectivity

AT&T introduced unlimited day passes for iPad users seeking temporary cellular access without long-term commitments.

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TechnologyMay 26

Spotify Expands Audio Content with Narrated Magazine Articles

Spotify launched a feature allowing users to listen to narrated magazine articles from major publications as part of its broader expansion beyond music.

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TechnologyMay 21

Law Enforcement Shuts Down VPN Service Used by Ransomware Groups

Europol closed a VPN service that provided anonymity to dozens of ransomware gangs, while experts analyze potential connections to recent crimes.

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TechnologyJun 15

Hackers Target Adult Content Creators with Cryptocurrency Scams and Political Content

Cybercriminals have been extorting adult content creators with large social media followings, sometimes flooding their accounts with pro-MAGA and cryptocurrency content.

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TechnologyMay 8

Nintendo Reports 52% Net Profit Increase, Plans Switch 2 Pricing Changes

Nintendo's annual net profit rose 52% while the company adjusts pricing strategy for its upcoming Switch 2 console amid competitive gaming market pressures.

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TechnologyJun 3

California City Votes to Ban Data Centers; Colorado Governor Vetoes Surveillance Pricing Bill

Monterey Park becomes first U.S. city where residents voted to permanently ban data centers, while Colorado's governor vetoed legislation targeting algorithmic pricing.

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TechnologyMay 15

Publications Examine Corporate Legal Practices and AI Data Governance Challenges

Technology publications highlight issues around forced arbitration and data control in AI systems affecting businesses and consumers.

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TechnologyApr 17

Roblox Introduces Age-Based Accounts with Enhanced Safety Controls for Young Users

Gaming platform Roblox is implementing new account types designed to create separate environments for children and teens with built-in safety features.

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TechnologyJun 5

Tech Entrepreneurs Build Products to Reduce Screen Time, Promote In-Person Connection

Some startup founders are developing products aimed at getting users away from their phones and into real-world social interactions.

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TechnologyJun 14

Škoda Announces Seven-Seat Electric Vehicle as Flagship Model

Czech automaker Škoda will introduce the Peaq electric vehicle this summer as its new flagship seven-seat model.

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TechnologyMay 16

Amazon Expands 30-Minute Grocery Delivery Service

Amazon has expanded its rapid grocery delivery service offering 30-minute delivery times to compete in the grocery market.

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TechnologyJun 14

Rural Georgia Community Organizes Petition Drive Against Proposed Data Center

Residents in Coweta County, Georgia, are collecting signatures for a referendum to vote on blocking a proposed data center project and similar facilities.

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