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Been waiting two years for the new Alexa. Finally got my hands on Alexa Plus this week. Spent a day with Amazon’s AI-powered assistant. It’s not just an upgrade—it’s a whole new experience. Way smarter and more natural than before.

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I once saw "home" as boring. The real thrill was on the road — adventures, new faces, endless freedom. No routines, no deadlines, no stress. Why stay put? But travel taught me home’s quiet magic. Both matter. You need one to love the other.

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Chinese hacker Xu Zewei got busted in Italy. U.S. authorities wanted him. He’s facing charges overseas. The case is now underway.

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Ruoming Pang led Apple’s internal team that trained the AI models powering Apple Intelligence and on-device AI features. He built the tech behind Apple’s smart tools. Now he’s moving on.

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GMGN teams up with xStocks. Now trade US stocks on Solana. No middlemen, just crypto ease. A fresh take on old-school investing. DeFi meets traditional markets.

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Crypto KOL @_FORAB explains how platforms like Kraken and Bybit enable stock trading with crypto. A Swiss parent company controls Backed Assets in Jersey. They buy stocks via IBKR Prime, then store them in Clearstream, a German depository. After purchase, Solana smart contracts mint tokens 1:1 (e.g., 1k TSLA shares = 1k TSLAx tokens). Backed manages the token contract. Exchanges list these tokens. Holders can redeem them for real stocks through Backed. This completes the stock-to-crypto fl

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Klarna and Palantir joining Bolt could boost its image. This move might help attract more funding. Big-name partners bring credibility. Bolt’s rep could use a refresh. Now’s the time to shine.

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Bitcoin ETFs saw $6.4M net inflows yesterday. BlackRock's IBIT led with $46.9M in, hitting $51B total. Fidelity's FBTC lost $40.5M, still at $11.5B overall. Total ETF assets hit $126.5B, covering 6.14% of Bitcoin's market. Cumulative inflows reached $46.7B so far.

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Mark Zuckerberg talked about loneliness on a podcast. He said most Americans have fewer than three friends. But people actually want around 15 close friends. Tech billionaires love sharing their thoughts these days. The interview was super long and detailed.

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The article discusses cryptocurrency basics. It covers how it works and its potential uses. The post got little attention, with just 1 point. No comments were made on the thread.

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TechCrunch Disrupt is back Oct 27-29 at Moscone West in SF. We're calling all thought leaders, founders, VCs, and tech pros to apply for a spot on stage. Don’t miss this top tech event of the year. Applications are open for Disrupt 2025, with 10K+ attendees expected.

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Eufy's dropping its first portable smart display, the E10. It lets multiple users manage security devices from one spot. You can view four live camera feeds at once. Pairs with AI doorbells, smart locks, or the Homebase S380. Handy for keeping an eye on things.

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WBT just flipped TON and SHIB. Now it's the 21st biggest crypto. Big move in the rankings. Market's always shifting. New players rise fast.

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Tesla claims Zhongjie Li took secret company info. He started a robotics biz right after quitting. They say he used stolen tech to kick things off. Now Tesla’s calling him out for it.

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today's tech scoop. IBM's aiming big—they want to create the first large-scale, error-corrected quantum computer by 2028. This could outpace current tech by a huge margin. Stay tuned for more updates.

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Apple dropped a new Xcode at WWDC 2025. It now packs ChatGPT for coding and docs. Devs can also plug in other AI models via API keys. Get smart coding tips from your favorite AI tools.

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The article's PDF link is about AFT 2024 research. Hacker News discussion has 120 points. 117 comments are buzzing around it. Links to both are included above.

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Excited by the huge response for TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 speakers. Picked 20 amazing finalists—10 for breakouts, 10 for roundtables. Now it’s your turn to decide. Vote for your favorites.

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Love Daily Drop, a newsletter by Kara and Nate. It covers points, miles, travel, and credit card tips. Keeps you updated on airline news and deals. Found their review on Nomadic Matt's site.

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Think you're too busy to travel? This article proves otherwise. It shows how to explore the world even with a packed schedule. Stop making excuses and start planning your next trip. Time isn't the issue—it's all about priorities.

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