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Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing match postponed after Tyson's recent medical scare
The date for Tyson-Paul will be announced by next Friday.
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Meta says the future of Facebook is young adults (again)
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Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin confirmed on Friday that it had been the victim of a hack resulting in the theft of 4,502.9 bitcoin, or about $305 million. According to crypto security firm Elliptic, this is the eighth largest crypto theft in history. DMM Bitcoin said it detected “an unauthorized leak of Bitcoin (BTC) from our wallet” on Friday and that it was still investigating and had taken measures to stop further thefts.
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The Tribeca Film Festival will debut a bunch of short films made by AI
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Former Activision studio Toys for Bob partners with Xbox to publish its first game as an indie
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The IRS is making its free Turbo Tax alternative permanent
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Geneva auto show calls Switzerland quits, relocates to Qatar
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Acer launches a compact SpatialLabs camera for 3D photos and videos
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