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Perplexity raising new funds at $9 billion valuation, source says

Perplexity is raising new investment that would value the search startup at $9 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday




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Amazon CEO denies full in-office mandate is 'backdoor layoff'

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said at an all-hands meeting on Tuesday that the plan to require employees to be in-office five days per week is not meant to force attrition




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Bitcoin leaps to record high as traders lean towards Trump victory

Bitcoin surged to a record high in Asian trade as investors leaned towards Donald Trump becoming president once more




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WhatsApp working on Google Lens-like feature to verify images

WABetaInfo reported that a new feature as part of the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.24.23.13 would let users look up images shared with them




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Bengaluru-based robotics startup CynLr raises $10 million

Back in 2022, the visual robotics platform had raised $4.5 million




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Quiz | Easy like Sunday morning: Spot the error

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Freshworks raises annual results forecast, to lay off 13% of staff

Businesses are digitizing their operations with AI tools, which is boosting demand for companies such as Freshworks




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OpenAI buys chat.com domain for undisclosed amount

The domain was previously owned by Dharmesh Shah, the co-founder and CTO of HubSpot who bought it last year for $15.5 million




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Microsoft unveils open-source multi-agent AI system Magnetic-One

The system works with a lead agent called the Orchestrator which then directs the other four agents to solve tasks




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WazirX proposes launching decentralised exchange and recovery token as investors wait to access locked up crypto

WazirX proposed launching a decentralised exchange as well as a recovery token for outstanding debt settlement, as users are unable to access their existing crypto




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First artwork by humanoid robot sells for $1.3 million

A portrait of English mathematician Alan Turing became the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction, fetching $1,320,000




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Amazon to invest $1.3 billion in Italy data centre business

Amazon's computing unit AWS on Thursday said it planned to invest 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in Italy over the next five years




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AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D desktop processor launched with focus on faster gaming

AMD has launched the Ryzen 7 9800X3D processor as part of the Ryzen 9000 series, promising a faster gaming experience




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Google News fooled and spammed by a hacked Telangana govt’s website

Promotional links on betting, online rummy, and casinos began trending up on Google News under the latest news tab in the technology section earlier today




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Google Cloud announces initiatives for early-stage AI startups

AI-first startups will receive even greater support with $350,000 in credits given the compute-heavy needs of the technology




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Apple users look for promised Sketch feature in Image Playground

Apple users are looking for a previously mentioned ‘Sketch’ feature in the Apple Intelligence-powered Image Playground app




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MapmyIndia forms JV with Hyundai Autoever to offer map-based solutions across Southeast Asia

MapmyIndia will invest $4 million for a 40% stake into the PT Terra Link Technologies while the rest will be owned by Hyundai Autoever




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Five AIIMS facilities to get drone-led healthcare logistics from Skye Air under PMJAY

Skye Air has deployed its StarLiner and Artemis drone models with temperature-controlled boxes to transport medical supplies




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Apple Vision Pro 2 powered by new M5 chip to be released between late 2025 and early 2026: Report

Gurman noted that the new model will likely look similar to the original Apple Vision Pro headset, and that most changes would include the upgrade in processing capabilities




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India to summon Amazon, Flipkart executives as regulatory scrutiny grows

Datum Intelligence estimates Flipkart had a 32% market share and Amazon a 24% share last year in Indian e-commerce, which roughly accounts for 8% of the $834 billion retail sector




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Oppo to globally unveil Find X8 series and ColorOS on November 21

Oppo will also bring its latest operating skin, ColorOS 15, for the global markets which is based upon Android 15




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The underbelly of Europe’s digital euro

The ECB has presented this central bank digital currency, the digital euro, as a new, better alternative for citizens: free, anonymous, and reliable. But this does not convey its actual purpose




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Amazon developing driver eyeglasses to shave seconds off deliveries: Report

The project underscores the online seller's efforts to reduce delivery costs per package and support margins as it fights increased competition from Walmart




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Record-breaking bitcoin rally nears $90,000 on Trump boost

Crypto investors see an end to increased scrutiny under U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler whom Trump has said he will replace




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Google to let users resume cancelled app downloads in Play Store

However, the pause option can be used only within that day




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Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen 1 launched in India

The U.K. based company aims new buyers with the increasing air pollution and the onset of winters in India




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Vulnerabilities reported in Apple devices impact iPhone, iPad and Macs, attackers may access sensitive information  

CERT-In, part of MeitY, has issued a warning for high-risk vulnerabilities in multiple Apple products including iPhones, iPads, Macs Apple Watch and Safari 




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Starlink in India: Decision will be taken based on TRAI’s recommendation, says Scindia

They (Starlink) have to comply with all rules to get the licence. You have to look at it from security perspective as well, notes Union Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia




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Today’s top tech news: AI developers seek to enhances models; Amazon developing smart eyeglasses for drivers; FTX sues Binance, its former CEO 




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Canva restores service after temporary global outage

Canva, the popular graphic design platform, faced a temporary outage that affected users worldwide




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Dyslexia in many languages [electronic resource] : insights, interactions, and interventions / edited by Gad Elbeheri, Gavin Reid and Angela Fawcett.

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge , 2025.




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Autophagy-focused Casma Therapeutics debuts with $58.5 million from Third Rock

The biotech will first tackle lysosomal storage disorders




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Protein-hydrogel crystal expands and contracts

Hybrid material could aid protein structure determination and drug delivery




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Chemistry in Pictures: The search is on




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Bone nanostructure revealed by electron microscopy

Crystalline needles of bone mineral form helical patterns around collagen fibrils




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Chemistry in Pictures: Colorful chromium




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Chemistry in Pictures: 96 wells




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Chemistry in Pictures: ‘Crystal Landscape’




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Chemistry in Pictures: in the mix




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Chemistry in Pictures: Crystals in bloom




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Chemistry in Pictures: Enlightened suspension




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Chemistry in Pictures: Frozen




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Chemistry in Pictures: Turns out you can rush art




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Chemistry in Pictures: A melting liquid




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Chemistry in Pictures: One fish, two fish, red fish …




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Chemistry in Pictures: Fluorescence




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New battery could serve the grid

Manganese-hydrogen design boasts high capacity, long life, and the promise of low cost




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Synthorx raises $63 million to make synthetic proteins from an expanded genetic code




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Gulf of Oman has enormous dead zone severely depleted of oxygen




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Janssen to pay up to $1 billion for BeneVir