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- February 3, 2026
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PayPal hires HP’s Enrique Lores as its new CEO
PayPal said on Tuesday it is hiring HP’s Enrique Lores as its CEO and President, replacing current chief executive, Alex Chriss. Lores, who has been the chair of PayPal’s board…
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- February 3, 2026
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Anthropic’s launch of AI legal tool hits shares in European data services firms | AI (artificial intelligence)
European publishing and legal software companies have suffered sharp declines in their share prices after the US artificial intelligence firm Anthropic announced a tool aimed at companies’ in-house lawyers. The…
- Technology
- February 3, 2026
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TurboTax Deluxe is on sale for $45 before tax season
Tax season is fast approaching, and unfortunately for 2026, Direct File isn’t an option anymore. The free, government-provided service was shut down, so you’ll need to look to other federal…
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- February 3, 2026
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The Download: Squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis
In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the US is nearing the end of its life. At a time when carmakers want the…
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- February 3, 2026
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The Apple Watch vs. Oura Ring Debate for Me Comes Down to One Feature
I’ve been wearing the Oura Ring and the Apple Watch side by side for months, and as an indecisive, overanalyzing wearable reviewer, I’m finally ready to tackle the existential question:…
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- February 3, 2026
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YouTube now blocking background playback on mobile browsers
YouTube has started to block third-party mobile browsers from using a background playback loophole. Background playback is supposed to be limited to YouTube Premium subscribers through the official iOS or…
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- February 3, 2026
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Ongoing RAM crisis prompts Raspberry Pi’s second price hike in two months
Pricing for the 1GB versions of the Pi 4 and Pi 5 isn’t changing, at least not for now—they’ll continue to be available for $35 and $45, respectively. Pricing is…
- Technology
- February 3, 2026
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‘Fallout’ Producer Jonathan Nolan on AI: ‘We’re in Such a Frothy Moment’
Jonathan Nolan saw this coming. As a screenwriter, he’s worked on several of his brother Christopher Nolan’s films, from Interstellar to the Dark Knight movies. Partnered with his wife Lisa…
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- February 3, 2026
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Avalanche thinks the fusion power industry should think smaller
Nuclear fusion conjures images of massive reactors or banks of dozens of large lasers. Avalanche co-founder and CEO Robin Langtry thinks smaller is better. For the last several years, Langtry…
- Technology
- February 3, 2026
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Barnsley rebranded UK’s first ‘tech town’ as US giants join AI push | Technology sector
In 2002 Barnsley toyed with a redesign as a Tuscan hill village as it sought out a brighter post-industrial future. In 2021 it adopted the airily vague slogan “the place…
