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A neurological disorder stole her voice. Jennifer Wexton takes it back on the House floor.
A rare neurological disorder robbed Rep. Jennifer Wexton of her ability to speak clearly. But with the help of a powerful artificial intelligence program, the Virginia Democrat will use a clone of her voice to deliver what is believed to be the first speech on the House floor ever given via a voice
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Vietnam has passed a decree radically loosening the Communist Party-ruled state’s control on how electricity is sold to private companies.
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Google makes abrupt U-turn by dropping plan to remove ad-tracking cookies on Chrome browser
Google is dropping plans to eliminate cookies from its Chrome web browser, making a sudden U-turn on four years of work to phase out the technology that tracks users for ad purposes.
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CrowdStrike CEO called to testify to Congress over cybersecurity’s firm role in global tech outage
U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company’s role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and affected services around the world.
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Tesla’s 2Q profit falls 45% to $1.48 billion as sales drop despite price cuts and low-interest loans
Tesla’s second-quarter net income fell 45% compared with a year ago as the company’s global electric vehicle sales tumbled despite price cuts and low-interest financing.
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Delta CEO, in Paris for the Olympics, says outage-related cancellations should end Thursday
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Cyber security startup Wiz reportedly rejects $23 billion acquisition proposal from Google
Wiz, a cloud security firm based in New York, has rejected a proposed $23 billion acquisition deal offered by Google parent Alphabet, according to a Wiz memo seen by CNBC.
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US is investigating Delta’s flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage
U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations on Tuesday, more than four full days after a faulty software update caused technological havoc worldwide and disrupted global air travel.
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South Korean tech giant Kakao’s founder arrested in stock price manipulation case
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Airlines rush to get back on track after global tech disruption
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Tech outage halts surgeries, medical treatments across the US
A global technology outage has curtailed treatment at hospitals across the country. Medical centers reported Friday morning that they were postponing procedures, suspending hospital visits and delaying treatments.
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Nigeria fines Meta $220 million for violating data protection and consumer rights laws
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Thousands of flights have been canceled after a worldwide internet outage hit many leading airlines, forcing passengers to scramble to save their vacations and other trips.
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Member of eBay security team sentenced in harassment scheme involving bloody Halloween pig mask
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Tech disruptions sparked by software update highlight the fragility of globally connected technology
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A massive tech outage is causing worldwide disruptions. Here’s what we know
Much of the world has faced online disarray as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services across industries — grounding flights, knocking banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air.
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A faulty software update causes havoc worldwide for airlines, hospitals and governments
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A boot camp on a California ranch could help improve internet access on U.S. tribal lands. Tribal Broadband Bootcamps have brought together 72 tribal nations from across the U.S. to learn more about how to build sustainable broadband networks.
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Netflix’s subscriber and earnings growth gather more momentum as password-sharing crackdown pays off
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Amazon says this year’s Prime Day was its biggest ever
Amazon says it had its best Prime Day sales event ever this week. The company said “millions” of customers also joined Prime in the past three weeks to take advantage of the discount event, which ended right before midnight Pacific Standard Time on Thursday.
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