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StrictlyVC comes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024

StrictlyVC is hosting its first event inside TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, and if you’re an investor keen to mingle with your peers, you won’t want to miss this opportunity. The StrictlyVC series — which brings the people and stories dominating the headlines straight to an audience of largely VCs, LPs, founders, and operators — is coming […]

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News Image Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite service approved for areas hit by Hurricane Helene

The Federal Communications Commission has given SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary approval for direct-to-cell service using Starlink satellites in areas affected by Hurricane Helene, SpaceX: The satellites have already been enabled and started broadcasting emergency alerts to cell phones on all networks in North Carolina. In addition, we may test basic texting (SMS) capabilities for most cell phones on the T-Mobile network in North Carolina. SpaceX’s direct-to-cell constellation has not been fully deployed, so all services will be delivered on a best-effort basis. The massive flooding from Hurricane Helene created swaths of “blackout zones,” particularly in North Carolina, and communications continue to be heavily impacted throughout the...

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News Image Prime Day: Amazon Accidentally Reveals Offers, Here Are the 10 Best Deals This Sunday

Amazon is launching its Prime Day deals and allows non-Prime members to take advantage of the discounts as well.

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News Image Google Discontinues Nest Wifi, Amazon Offers 77% Clearance for Prime Day

This router offers unbeatable value for money for Prime Day.

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Doctors call on government to do more against childhood obesity

The government is doing too little to combat overweight and obesity in children, health organizations and doctors complain.

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News Image Prime Day: Amazon Crushes The Price Of LG OLED C4 TVs By 40% But Can’t Officially Display It

Due to an agreement with the manufacturer, Amazon is not allowed to officially display such low prices.

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News Image Goodbye to Cleaning, This Roborock S8+ at 45% Off on Prime Day is an Absolute Dream for Lazy People

Roborock is one of the leading brands of robot vacuums.

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News Image Josh Hutcherson Teases a Bigger, Scarier Five Nights at Freddy’s 2

Blumhouse's sequel is bringing new animatronics, a larger world, and proper frights along for the ride in 2025.

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News Image It’s Not Free, but the Discount on the Pixel 8 Pro is Really Massive for Prime Day

Amazon is slashing the price of Google's smartphones.

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