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The Verge
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TNW
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- Microsoft Adds Buy Now, Pay Later Financing Option To Edge -- And Everyone Hates It
- Cyber Monday Online Sales Fall For the First Time Ever
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ArsTechnica
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- Users revolt as Microsoft bolts a short-term financing app onto Edge
- UK orders Facebook to sell Giphy, rejects Meta’s proposed merger conditions
- Holmes recounts sexual, emotional abuse by Theranos exec Balwani
The Register
- AWS unveils Graviton3 Arm chips and more. But the real story is the slide from IaaS to packaged solutions
- Qualcomm crams more smarts into flagship mobile chip: It's the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
- If at first Amazon doesn't let you succeed, try, try again: Warehouse workers given second chance…
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- Microsoft adds Buy Now, Pay Later financing option to Edge – and everyone hates it
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- Lloyd's of London suggests insurers should not cover 'retaliatory cyber operations' between natio…
- UK competition regulator to Meta's Facebook: Sell Giphy, we will not approve the purchase
Medium: Technology
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Vox: Recode
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BleepingComputer
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- FBI seized $2.2M from affiliate of REvil, Gandcrab ransomware gangs
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- Android banking malware infects 300,000 Google Play users
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Flipboard: Tech
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NYTimes: Tech
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WSJ: Tech
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Guardian: Tech UK
- UK competition watchdog orders Facebook owner to sell gif website Giphy
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- US facial recognition firm faces £17m UK fine for ‘serious breaches’
- Working of algorithms used in government decision-making to be revealed
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BBC: Tech UK
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