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“I guess it was a little naive on my end, but I was kind of just like, ‘Damn, people actually give a s***?'” Brown said. “It honestly made my eyes water a little bit.”
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Fantasy resume refresh: Guys who need to reboot their careers in 2024 | Yahoo Fantasy Football Show
Matt Harmon is back from vacation and feeling refreshed. In his return to the pod, he asks which players need a fantasy refresh in 2024. Andy Behrens joins Harmon on the pod as they try to identify 10 candidates that need a fantasy reputation reboot this upcoming season.
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Trump is seeking crypto donations in the latest 2024 campaign outreach for digital wallets
Donald Trump's campaign announced Tuesday that it would now accept donations in crypto, the latest move by candidates on the 2024 campaign trail to embrace the digital coins and votes of crypto enthusiasts.
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Polestar 3 adding a rear-wheel-drive trim later this year
Polestar launching a 3 in RWD trim later this year. It will make at least 241 horsepower and should extend range beyond 315 miles on a charge.
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'No muffin top': Make a splash this summer with these tummy-tucking capris, down to $28
The sleek silhouette and moisture-wicking fabric will take you from workouts to errands to the office.
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Mazda CX-5 hybrid coming later this year with new, in-house powertrain
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Kickstarter has finally changed its rules to allow financial pledges and backing after a campaign has closed. This has been in testing for the past few months.
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Microsoft wants to make its brand of generative AI more useful for teams -- specifically teams across corporations and large enterprise organizations. This morning at its annual Build dev conference, Microsoft announced Team Copilot, the latest expansion of its Copilot family of generative AI tech. Unlike Microsoft's previous Copilot-branded products, Team Copilot isn't so much a point solution as a set of capabilities together aimed at "improving collaboration" and "streamlining project management."
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ETF Partners raises €285M for climate startups that will be effective quickly — not 20 years down the road
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Dabo Swinney downplays the transfer portal & the House settlement nears
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Microsoft debuts new Copilot+ PCs using OpenAI's GPT-4o while taking shots at Apple
The spring wave of AI product announcements continued Monday with Microsoft rolling out the latest version of Copilot with new AI features.
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CyberArk snaps up Venafi for $1.54B to ramp up in machine-to-machine security
Consolidation is here in cybersecurity, as bigger players in the space pick up startups that will help them grapple with the ever-expanding attack surface for enterprises as they move more activity into the cloud. In the latest development, CyberArk — one of the army of larger security companies founded out of Israel — is acquiring Venafi, a specialist in machine identity, for $1.54 billion. CyberArk will pay $1 billion in cash and approximately $540 million in shares.
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TikTok tests 60-minute video uploads as it continues to take on YouTube
TikTok is testing the ability for users to upload 60-minute videos, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. The feature is available to a limited group of users in select markets, and TikTok says it doesn’t have any immediate plans to make the feature available widely. The feature, which was first spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra, marks a shift from TikTok’s original format.