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Nansen: 86% of traders lost $251M in total on the Solana memecoin Libra that Argentine President Milei promoted, while the remaining traders profited $180M (RT Watson/The Block)

Nansen: 86% of traders lost $251M in total on the Solan...

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RT Watson / The Block: Nansen: 86% of traders lost $251M in total on the Solan...

Palantir's stock fell 10% on February 19 after the WaPo reported US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to cut military spending; PLTR is up 50%+ in 2025 (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg)

Palantir's stock fell 10% on February 19 after the WaPo...

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Lizette Chapman / Bloomberg: Palantir's stock fell 10% on February 19 after th...

Russian search and ad giant Yandex reports 2024 revenue up 37% YoY to a record ~$12.3B and expects 2025 revenue up 30%+, after splitting from Nebius Group (Reuters)

Russian search and ad giant Yandex reports 2024 revenue...

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Reuters: Russian search and ad giant Yandex reports 2024 revenue up 37% YoY to...

Australia eSafety Commissioner study: social media platforms likely have ~1.3M under-13 Australian users, suggesting a lack of preparation for the under-16 ban (Angus Whitley/Bloomberg)

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An interview with Accel's Harry Nelis, who led early investments in Zepz and Kayak, on how the European startup industry has changed, the AI boom, and more (Tim Bradshaw/Financial Times)

An interview with Accel's Harry Nelis, who led early in...

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Tim Bradshaw / Financial Times: An interview with Accel's Harry Nelis, who led...

Ethereum transaction fees' seven-day moving average fell to $0.77 on February 15, a 70% week-over-week drop from $2.57 and the lowest since July 2020 (The Block)

Ethereum transaction fees' seven-day moving average fel...

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The Block: Ethereum transaction fees' seven-day moving average fell to $0.77 o...

Google is removing Gemini support from the main Google app on iOS, pushing users to download the standalone Gemini app that launched in November 2024 (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

Google is removing Gemini support from the main Google ...

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Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google is removing Gemini support from the main Googl...

Labour MP Graeme Downie, the chair of the UK's cross-party coalition on secure technology, warns that Chinese components in smart devices pose a sabotage threat (Lucy Fisher/Financial Times)

Labour MP Graeme Downie, the chair of the UK's cross-pa...

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Lucy Fisher / Financial Times: Labour MP Graeme Downie, the chair of the UK's ...

Paris-based Spore.Bio, which has developed a pre-trained deep learning algorithm to speed up microbiology testing, raised a $23M Series A led by Singular (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)

Paris-based Spore.Bio, which has developed a pre-traine...

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Romain Dillet / TechCrunch: Paris-based Spore.Bio, which has developed a pre-t...

Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to $18.8B, above est., and net income up 106% YoY to $692.7M, vs. $365M est.; IDC says Lenovo's PC shipments grew 4.8% YoY (Bloomberg)

Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to $18.8B, above e...

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Bloomberg: Lenovo reports Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to $18.8B, above est., and net...

Sanas, whose tech changes call center workers' accents in real time using AI, raised a $65M Series B at a $500M+ valuation led by Quadrille and Teleperformance (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Sanas, whose tech changes call center workers' accents ...

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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Sanas, whose tech changes call center workers' acce...

$Twitch rolls out changes to its violation enforcement system, including letting minor infractions expire after 90 days and serious ones in one or two years (Lawrence Bonk/Engadget)$

Twitch rolls out changes to its violation enforcement s...

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Lawrence Bonk / Engadget: Twitch rolls out changes to its violation enforcemen...

AheadComputing, a startup co-founded by former Intel executives and engineers to build RISC-V chips and technology, raised a $21.5M seed led by Eclipse Ventures (Max A. Cherney/Reuters)

AheadComputing, a startup co-founded by former Intel ex...

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Max A. Cherney / Reuters: AheadComputing, a startup co-founded by former Intel...

The seven-day moving average of Ethereum transaction fees fell to $0.77 on February 15, a 70% week-over-week drop from $2.57 and the lowest since July 2020 (The Block)

The seven-day moving average of Ethereum transaction fe...

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The Block: The seven-day moving average of Ethereum transaction fees fell to $...

Austin-based autonomous shipbuilding startup Saronic raised a $600M Series C led by Elad Gil at a $4B valuation, and unveiled plans for a next-gen shipyard (Courtney Albon/Defense News)

Austin-based autonomous shipbuilding startup Saronic ra...

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Courtney Albon / Defense News: Austin-based autonomous shipbuilding startup Sa...

Source: 19-year-old Edward Coristine and Kyle Schutt, both DOGE engineers, are now on staff at the CISA; Coristine was briefly an intern for Neuralink (Kim Zetter/Wired)

Source: 19-year-old Edward Coristine and Kyle Schutt, b...

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Kim Zetter / Wired: Source: 19-year-old Edward Coristine and Kyle Schutt, both...

Clearview AI co-founder and President Hoan Ton-That resigns, after stepping back as CEO in December 2024, and says he will continue serving as a board member (David Jeans/Forbes)

Clearview AI co-founder and President Hoan Ton-That res...

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David Jeans / Forbes: Clearview AI co-founder and President Hoan Ton-That resi...

Google is bringing Circle to Search-like visual searches to its Chrome and Google iOS apps, without the Circle to Search branding, as a Google Lens feature (Adamya Sharma/Android Authority)

Google is bringing Circle to Search-like visual searche...

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Adamya Sharma / Android Authority: Google is bringing Circle to Search-like vi...

Lambda, which offers cloud services and computers to train AI, raised a $480M Series D, sources say at a $2.5B post-money valuation, taking its funding to $863M (Krystal Hu/Reuters)

Lambda, which offers cloud services and computers to tr...

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Krystal Hu / Reuters: Lambda, which offers cloud services and computers to trai...

Valve releases a Team Fortress 2 SDK with the game's client and server code, letting users build new Team Fortress 2-based games licensed for non-commercial use (Andy Chalk/PC Gamer)

Valve releases a Team Fortress 2 SDK with the game's cl...

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Andy Chalk / PC Gamer: Valve releases a Team Fortress 2 SDK with the game's cl...

Perplexity open sources R1 1776, a version of the DeepSeek R1 model that Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says was "post-trained to remove the China censorship" (Jon Keegan/Sherwood News)

Perplexity open sources R1 1776, a version of the DeepS...

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Jon Keegan / Sherwood News: Perplexity open sources R1 1776, a version of the ...

Filings: US Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleads guilty to hacking AT&T and Verizon and stealing a massive trove of phone records from the telcos in 2024 (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Filings: US Army soldier Cameron John Wagenius pleads g...

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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Filings: US Army soldier Cameron J...

Google is removing Gemini support from the main Google app on iOS, pushing users to download the standalone Gemini app, which it launched in November 2024 (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

Google is removing Gemini support from the main Google ...

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Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google is removing Gemini support from the main Googl...

Uber ditches commissions in favor of daily fees for auto-rickshaw drivers in India in response to increased competition from local rivals Rapido and Namma Yatri (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Uber ditches commissions in favor of daily fees for aut...

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Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Uber ditches commissions in favor of daily fees fo...

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