Intel CEO to pitch board on plans to shed assets, cut costs, source says
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Intel CEO to pitch board on plans to shed assets, cut costs, source says

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and key executives are expected to present a plan later this month to the company’s board of directors to slice off unnecessary businesses and revamp capital spending, according to a source familiar with the matter, as they try to revive the once-dominant chipmaker’s fortunes. The plan…

Amazon hopes selling through Instagram, Facebook, TikTok will spur growth
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Amazon hopes selling through Instagram, Facebook, TikTok will spur growth

Amazon is hopeful that selling its goods through TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat will reignite sluggish e-commerce growth as American shoppers pare back spending in a hyper-inflationary environment. The Seattle-based online retailer held two years of high-stakes negotiations with the CEOs of other tech giants, which culminated in a partnership…

Trump doubts Cabinet role for Elon Musk but says he could ‘consult’
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Trump doubts Cabinet role for Elon Musk but says he could ‘consult’

Former President Donald Trump said that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is unlikely to serve in his Cabinet should he win a second White House term because of his extensive business obligations which include running several companies. “He wants to be involved. Now look, he’s running big businesses and all that,…

Apple will let iPhone users in Europe choose own browser, delete apps
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Apple will let iPhone users in Europe choose own browser, delete apps

Apple will change how users choose browser options in the European Union, add a dedicated section for changing default apps, and make more apps deletable, the company said on Thursday. The iPhone maker came under pressure from regulators to make changes after the EU’s sweeping Digital Markets Act took effect on…

Elon Musk’s ban on remote work at X beats disability bias claim
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Elon Musk’s ban on remote work at X beats disability bias claim

A federal judge in California on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit accusing social media platform X of forcing out workers with disabilities after Elon Musk took over the company and barred employees from working remotely. US District Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin in San Francisco said the plaintiff in the 2022 proposed class action, Dmitry Borodaenko,…

3 ways to ease back-to-school anxiety: pediatric neuropsychologist
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3 ways to ease back-to-school anxiety: pediatric neuropsychologist

Summer is nearly over — them’s the breaks. To ease you into the new school year, a pediatric neuropsychologist is sharing the three things that should be top of mind for parents. Jennifer Katzenstein — director of psychology, neuropsychology and social work at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St….

AI model 98% accurate in detecting diseases from a tongue pic
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AI model 98% accurate in detecting diseases from a tongue pic

This technology could be aah-mazing! Researchers in Iraq and Australia say they have developed a computer algorithm that can analyze the color of a person’s tongue to detect their medical condition in real-time — with 98% accuracy. “Typically, people with diabetes have a yellow tongue; cancer patients a purple tongue…

Chinese-made humanoid robots raise alarms in Congress: ‘Stealth army on our land’
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Chinese-made humanoid robots raise alarms in Congress: ‘Stealth army on our land’

Advanced Chinese-made robots with eerily lifelike capabilities are poised to enter the global market — and some US lawmakers are already demanding that they be banned in the US, The Post has learned. While not yet widely publicized, various Chinese companies have begun producing humanoid robots that are capable of…

‘Grand Theft Auto’ maker Take-Two, Electronic Arts likely to avoid big hit during strike: analysts
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‘Grand Theft Auto’ maker Take-Two, Electronic Arts likely to avoid big hit during strike: analysts

Major videogame publishers including Electronic Arts and Take-Two will likely stave off a big hit from the strike by voice actors and motion-capture artists due to their in-house studios and the lengthy development cycles for games, analysts said. The strike, which began last week, marked the latest in Hollywood after unions representing writers and…