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Caller ID app Truecaller hits 500 million monthly users

Sweden-based caller ID app Truecaller said Tuesday that it has hit the milestone of 500 million monthly active users on its platform. The company said that it also crossed the mark of 150 million users outside India, its biggest market with over 350 million monthly users. The…

TechCrunch 6 months ago

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Quantum computers need vastly fewer resources than thought to break vital encryption

No, the sky isn't falling, but Q Day is coming, and it won't be as expensive as thought.

Ars Technica 6 months ago

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US-Israel launch major attacks as Iranian authorities maintain defiance

Bunker-buster bombs trigger massive secondary explosions at a mountainous area near Isfahan overnight.

Al Jazeera 6 months ago

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Social gaming platform Rec Room, once valued at $3.5B, is shutting down

Rec Room, the social platform for user-generated games and virtual experiences, will shutter on June 1.

TechCrunch 6 months ago

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Our Favorite Affordable Air Purifier Is Temporarily Even Cheaper

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Wired 6 months ago

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You can finally change the goofy Gmail address you chose years ago

All your data remains intact, and you can go back to your original address at any time.

Ars Technica 6 months ago

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Google Now Lets You Change Your Gmail Address. Here’s How

You’ve probably had the same Gmail address for years. Now, it’s easy to make a name change without worrying about the transition.

Wired 6 months ago

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Alexa+ gets new food ordering experiences with Uber Eats and Grubhub

You can now order from Uber Eats and Grubhub using Alexa+, an experience Amazon says will be similar to chatting with a waiter at a restaurant or placing an order at a drive-thru.

TechCrunch 6 months ago

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Senegal: President signs off on LGBTQ law doubling maximum jail term for same-sex relations

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye enacted the new law after it resoundingly cleared parliament earlier this month. It also penalizes those "promoting" or funding same-sex relations, as well as false allegations.

DW News 6 months ago

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OkCupid gave 3 million dating-app photos to facial recognition firm, FTC says

OkCupid and Match settle with Trump FTC, don't have to pay any financial penalty.

Ars Technica 6 months ago

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This is my third Orion launch, but it feels totally different

The first two launches of Orion felt hollow, but NASA is finally on a better course.

Ars Technica 6 months ago

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Tesla Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Driven by Remote Humans

The electric-car maker says it happens rarely and at speeds below 10 mph. But the disclosure—in response to a US senator's questions—occasioned a call for more transparency.

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Whoop’s valuation just tripled to $10 billion

The fitness tracking startup just closed a $575 million Series G with Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James among its investors. The obvious question looming over a round of this size at this valuation: Is an IPO coming?

TechCrunch 6 months ago