2 hours ago Nobel winner Ressa tells 'dangerous times' ahead after Meta ends US fact

Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa warned Wednesday of "extremely dangerous times ahead" in an interview with AFP after social media giant Meta ended its US fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram.

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6 hours ago Edtech giant PowerSchool says hackers accessed personal data of students and teachers

The Bain Capital-owned edtech giant says hackers accessed its customer support portal using a "compromised credential." © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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12 hours ago Microsoft backs its $3B AI push in India with public and private sector deals

Microsoft announced a sweeping series of artificial intelligence partnerships across India’s core sectors on Wednesday, a day after pledging to invest $3 billion in the country over the next two years as it intensifies competition with rivals Google and Amazon. The tech giant’s chief executive Satya Nadella (pictured above) unveiled agreements with five major organizations […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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20 hours ago Proposed San Francisco Giants Trade Would Send Fan Favorite to Houston Astros

Proposed San Francisco Giants Trade Would Send Fan Favorite to Houston Astros  Sports Illustrated

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4 hours ago Projecting SF Giants' Rotation After Shocking Justin Verlander Signing

Projecting SF Giants' Rotation After Shocking Justin Verlander Signing  Sports Illustrated

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2 hours ago This Week in AI: More capable AI is coming, but will its benefits be evenly distributed?

Hiya, folks, welcome to TechCrunch’s regular AI newsletter. If you want this in your inbox every Wednesday, sign up here. The AI news cycle didn’t slow down much this holiday season. Between OpenAI’s 12 days of “shipmas” and DeepSeek’s major model release on Christmas Day, blink and you’d miss some new development. And it’s not slowing […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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4 hours ago Justin Baldoni's Lawyer Says There's 'No Question' Those Mocking Lines In Deadpool & Wolverine Are About His Client!

Justin Baldoni‘s lawyer absolutely thinks Ryan Reynolds took a jab at his client in Deadpool & Wolverine — and he’s pissed! We all know Justin has been in a legal battle against his It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively for several weeks after she accused him of sexual harassment and orchestrating a smear campaign. [...] Read More... The post Justin Baldoni's Lawyer Says There's 'No Question' Those Mocking Lines In <i>Deadpool & Wolverine</i> Are About His Client! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

3 hours ago Longtime Seattle Mariners Nemesis Justin Verlander Finally Leaves American League West

Longtime Seattle Mariners Nemesis Justin Verlander Finally Leaves American League West  Sports Illustrated

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9 hours ago Casio says hackers stole personal data of 8,500 people during October ransomware attack

The Japanese electronics giant says it did not negotiate with the hackers responsible for the attack. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Events

4 hours ago San Francisco Giants Forced To Select Athletics Slugger in 2020 MLB Redraft

San Francisco Giants Forced To Select Athletics Slugger in 2020 MLB Redraft  Sports Illustrated

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10 hours ago Frat members at San Diego State University charged after pledge set on fire during party skit

Four members of San Diego State University's Phi Kappa Psi fraternity were charged after a skit at a party last year led to a pledge being set on fire.

Events

5 hours ago Facebook Marketplace to display eBay listings to appease EU regulators

Meta is set to start displaying eBay listings in its own Facebook Marketplace classifieds platform, in an effort to appease European regulators. Back in November, Meta was hit with a €798 million fine by the European Commission (EC) in Europe for breaching antitrust rules. The EC contended that Meta created “unfair trading conditions” by connecting […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Politics

11 hours ago From 'blackface' bombshell to applauding a Nazi: Trudeau's 5 biggest blunders as PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he will step down as the nation's head of government. Fox Digital compiled his five biggest blunders over his years in the office.

Events

5 hours ago United States and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Sign Agreement to Enhance Power Sector Resilience and Climate Adaptation

United States and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Sign Agreement to Enhance Power Sector Resilience and Climate Adaptation  Department of State

Politics

17 hours ago San Francisco Giants Face Shocking Price for Potential Free Agent Acquisition

San Francisco Giants Face Shocking Price for Potential Free Agent Acquisition  Sports Illustrated

Events

5 hours ago Canadian Dairy Queen Celebrates Trudeau Exit with $2 'Resignation Burger'

A Dairy Queen restaurant in British Columbia began offering "Trudeau Resignation Burgers' on Monday – at the discounted price of $2 each – to celebrate leftist Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's announcement that he would soon vacate the position. The post Canadian Dairy Queen Celebrates Trudeau Exit with $2 ‘Resignation Burger’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

20 hours ago San Francisco Giants in the Battlefield, Preparing for a Surprise Attack with a Massive Acquisition

San Francisco Giants in the Battlefield, Preparing for a Surprise Attack with a Massive Acquisition  Motorcycle Sports Australia

Events

6 hours ago A national data set of historical US sundown towns for quantitative analysis

A national data set of historical US sundown towns for quantitative analysis  Nature.com

Politics

22 hours ago Blake Lively accused of using journalist 'as a pawn' in Justin Baldoni sexual harassment lawsuit

Blake Lively was accused of using a journalist "as a pawn" in her legal back-and-forth with her co-star Justin Baldoni. The "It Ends With Us" star accused Baldoni of sexual harassment.

Events

8 hours ago S.F.’s Union Square betting on a giant nude sculpture to help revive shopping district

S.F.’s Union Square betting on a giant nude sculpture to help revive shopping district  San Francisco Chronicle

Politics

22 hours ago Justin Baldoni Fires Back At Blake Lively, Promises To Drop ‘All The Receipts’ Proving She Has ‘Pattern Of Bullying’!

Justin Baldoni is not going down without a fight! As we’ve been reporting, following the bombshell sexual harassment allegations from Blake Lively, the It Ends With Us director/star filed a libel lawsuit against The New York Times over an article about her complaint. He shut down several of her accusations, even alleging she was the [...] Read More... The post Justin Baldoni Fires Back At Blake Lively, Promises To Drop ‘All The Receipts’ Proving She Has ‘Pattern Of Bullying’! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

8 hours ago Biden claims he 'meant what I said' with promise not to pledge Hunter, hopes it doesn't set precedent

President Biden said he hopes his broken promise about not pardoning his son Hunter doesn't set a precedent but still defended his decision in a new interview.

Politics

23 hours ago Blake Lively's Lawyers Claim Justin Baldoni Has Continued His 'Attacks' On Her Amid Lawsuit

Blake Lively is not backing down — even as Justin Baldoni allegedly continues to “attack” her. As Perezcious readers know, Blake filed a complaint in late December accusing her It Ends With Us co-star/director of sexual harassment and orchestrating a smear campaign against her. She later filed a federal complaint against Justin, his Wayfarer Studios, [...] Read More... The post Blake Lively's Lawyers Claim Justin Baldoni Has Continued His 'Attacks' On Her Amid Lawsuit appeared first on Perez Hilton.

Events

18 hours ago Azeez Ojulari Will Sign With the San Francisco 49ers in NFL Free Agency

Azeez Ojulari Will Sign With the San Francisco 49ers in NFL Free Agency  The Wright Way Network

Politics

26 hours ago Los Angeles Chargers urged to pursue dynamic weapon for Justin Herbert

Los Angeles Chargers urged to pursue dynamic weapon for Justin Herbert  Sports Illustrated

Events

31 hours ago Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin in DC. And, photos from the major winter storm

Former President Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin in Washington, D.C., today, and NPR will have special coverage of the events. And, photos from the winter storm plowing through parts of the U.S.

Events

20 hours ago Projected Giants rotation after San Francisco lures Justin Verlander to the Bay

Projected Giants rotation after San Francisco lures Justin Verlander to the Bay  FanSided

Politics

20 hours ago San Francisco Giants Reach Agreement with Future Hall of Famer to Bolster Rotation

San Francisco Giants Reach Agreement with Future Hall of Famer to Bolster Rotation  Sports Illustrated

Politics

20 hours ago Justin Verlander, Giants agree to deal: Veteran pitcher heading to San Francisco for 20th season, per report

Justin Verlander, Giants agree to deal: Veteran pitcher heading to San Francisco for 20th season, per report  CBS Sports

Politics

21 hours ago Trump doubles down today on his threat to impose steep tariffs on Canada

President-elect Trump doubled down on his threat to impose economic pressure against Canada. The warning comes one day after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his plans to step down.

Politics

21 hours ago Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni's lawyers issue new statements amid legal battle

Lawyers for Blake Lively have issued a new statement in support of the actress amid her ongoing legal battle with Justin Baldoni.

Politics

22 hours ago San Francisco Giants Believed to Have One More Massive Acquisition to Make

San Francisco Giants Believed to Have One More Massive Acquisition to Make  Sports Illustrated

Politics

22 hours ago Trudeau says there ‘isn’t a snowball’s chance in hell’ Canada will become part of US

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau said in an X post on Tuesday that there is not a "snowball's chance in hell" Canada will become part of the United States.

Politics

23 hours ago Like Father, Like Son! Justin Bieber Reveals How Baby Jack Blues Is Already Following In His Canadian Footsteps!

The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. On Monday, Justin Bieber took to Instagram to show off a brand-new prized possession for his and Hailey’s son Jack Blues to sport A signed hockey jersey! We guess we know who the little one will be taking after! Ha! Related: Former Ellen Show Child Star Sophia Grace Is [...] Read More... The post Like Father, Like Son! Justin Bieber Reveals How Baby Jack Blues Is Already Following In His Canadian Footsteps! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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