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TikTok's newly formed US entity is off to a very bumpy start. As the app continues to face technical issues affecting the recommendation algorithm, view counts and other features, TikTok is also seeing a wave of frustrated users uninstalling it, according to new data.

Analytics firm Sensor Tower, which tracks downloads and other app store-related metrics, told CNBC that there has been a 150 percent


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Nike is implementing its turnaround strategy across the company.
  • Nike plans to cut 775 jobs at its distribution centers in Tennessee and Mississippi.
  • The layoffs aim to streamline operations amid supply chain and tech enhancements.
  • Companies, including Amazon and HP, have cited tech advancements among the reasons for recent layoffs.

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X is facing an investigation from the European Commission over the sexualized deepfakes generated by its Grok AI chatbot. In its announcement, the Commission says it will evaluate whether X "properly assessed and mitigated risks" associated with Grok's image-generating capabilities in the EU, as reported earlier by The New York Times.

Advocacy groups and lawmakers from around the world


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The author saw the idea on an Instagram reel before the snowstorm.
  • A viral Instagram reel inspired us to reuse our old play structure.
  • Turning it into an igloo was easier and faster than I expected.
  • The DIY igloo we built in our backyard became the hit of the snowstorm.

Years ago, we bought a geodesic climbing structure for my three kids, who were all under 5. We thought it would


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Google has agreed to a $68 million settlement regarding claims that its voice assistant inappropriately spied on smartphone users. Plaintiffs claimed that the company’s Google Assistant platform began listening to them after it misheard conversations that sounded like its wake words. The suit argued that private information that Google Assistant shouldn't have heard was then used to deliver those



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"The Odyssey."
  • Christopher Nolan's follow-up to "Oppenheimer" is based on the famed ancient Greek poem by Homer.
  • "The Odyssey" stars Matt Damon as the hero Odysseus alongside Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Anne Hathaway.
  • Here's everything we know about the film.

After "Oppenheimer" was a critical and commercial hit, Christopher Nolan is adapting Homer's Greek epic poem "The Odyssey" for his next


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