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New York City taxis fight for survival against Uber and Lyft https://t.co/KB5CahaluS

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Almost 90 percent of classic games are “critically endangered,” say archivists https://t.co/CHYa3V48oj

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Get ready for light-based Wi-Fi, because it's now an official standard https://t.co/wqxHXHTLFr

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A Proposed Law Would Force Internet Companies to Spy on Their Users for the DEA | The Cooper Davis Act would force tech companies to report suspected drug activity to the government. Experts say it would be a disaster for digital privacy. https://t.co/k8Ue2vRSdd

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Chinese hackers raided US government email accounts by exploiting Microsoft cloud bug https://t.co/aeVelFb9wa

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Linux achieves a 3% desktop market share, according to StatCounter's data. This milestone reflects growing acceptance and recognition of Linux's power and versatility, driven by its lightweight nature, customization options, and focus on user privacy.

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After 30 Years, Linux Finally Hits 3% Market Share https://t.co/qHbfE0DUyh

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Instagram's new Threads app has reached 100 million users in a few days, making it the fastest growing app ever. The previous record was held by OpenAI's ChatGPT, which took two months to reach the same number.

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Instagram Threads hits 100 million users, becoming easily the fastest growing app ever https://t.co/JKveuaL6fl

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Volkswagen has launched its first autonomous driving programme in the US, outfitting 10 all-electric ID. Buzz vans with autonomous driving technology in partnership with autonomous car tech firm MobileEye.

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Volkswagen is launching its own self-driving car testing program in the U.S. https://t.co/cpCjHoACja

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The Reddit community is still grappling with the consequences of the platform's API price increase, with several third-party Reddit apps shutting down and important communities reducing their presence.

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Reddit mods fear spam overload as BotDefense leaves “antagonistic” Reddit https://t.co/H4TfLMXuMe

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Meta’s Threads Has 70 Million Signups, Surprising Zuckerberg https://t.co/FWleyfLaBX

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French lawmakers have approved a provision allowing the police to remotely activate the camera, microphone, and GPS of suspects' phones and other devices. The measure has been criticized by both left and right-wing defenders as an infringement of civil liberties.

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France set to allow police to spy through phones. French lawmakers agreed to a justice reform bill that includes a provision granting police the power to get suspects' geolocation through phones and other devices. https://t.co/m2PHdw9EGO

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The FAA has certified for testing a flying car that can also travel on roads, making it the first fully electric vehicle of its kind to receive US government approval.

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A flying car prototype just got an airworthiness certificate from the FAA https://t.co/fR3s9tK0NA

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The Biden administration is reportedly planning to restrict Chinese companies' access to U.S. cloud-computing services, requiring permission for advanced AI chip usage. This move is part of an expansion of the U.S. semiconductor export control policy.

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US set to restrict China's access to cloud computing https://t.co/pOfEE4xuEk