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Lenskart Valued at $5 Billion, Qualcomm’s Computex Keynote, AMD’s Game-Changing CPU, and the Success of French Startup ten ten

Temasek and Fidelity value Lenskart at $5 billion in a $200 million stake purchase. Learn how to watch Qualcomm's Computex 2024 keynote. AMD's first Zen 5 CPU, the Ryzen 9 9950X, is a game-changer. French startup ten ten finds viral success and controversy in reinventing walkie-talkies.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/03/temasek-and-fidelity-buy-200-million-stake-in-indias-lenskart/https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/3/24169777/how-to-watch-qualcomms-computex-2024-keynotehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/6/2/24168544/amd-zen-5-ryzen-9-9950x-cpu-computex-2024https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/02/french-startup-ten-ten-finds-viral-success-and-controversy-in-reinventing-walkie-talkies/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Temasek and Fidelity value Lenskart at $5 billion in $200 million stake purchase(00:03:08) How to watch Qualcomm’s Computex 2024 keynote.(00:05:28) AMD’s first Zen 5 CPU is the ‘monster’ Ryzen 9 9950X(00:08:38) French startup ten ten finds viral success and controversy in reinventing walkie-talkies

Lego’s Minecraft Set for Adults, Starliner Launch Delayed Again

Lego debuts its first Minecraft set designed for adults, celebrating the game's 15th anniversary. Boeing's Starliner Crew Flight Test faces another delay due to ground launch system issues. Plus, a non-technical guide to understanding AI and President Biden's veto of a crypto custody bill.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/1/24169526/lego-minecraft-the-crafting-table-15th-anniversary-adult-sethttps://www.theverge.com/2024/6/1/24169560/boeings-starliner-wont-be-launching-tomorrow-eitherhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/06/01/wtf-is-ai/https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/01/president-biden-vetoes-crypto-custody-bill/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:35) Lego debuts its first Minecraft set for adults(00:02:44) Boeing’s Starliner won’t be launching tomorrow, either.(00:05:49) WTF is AI?(00:08:27) President Biden vetoes crypto custody bill

Bluetti SwapSolar: Off-Grid Power and Refrigeration Revolution

Discover the game-changing Bluetti SwapSolar kit, combining a solar generator and a 3-in-1 solar-powered fridge, freezer, and ice maker. With swappable batteries and a modular approach, this kit provides reliable power and refrigeration off the grid. Stay tuned for our comprehensive review and score, including Bluetti's response to reported issues with the MultiCooler.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/24145138/multicooler-ac180t-modular-battery-review-price-specshttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/31/24169112/ticketmaster-data-breach-confirmed-details-live-nationhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/31/general-catalyst-backed-jasper-health-lays-off-staff/https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/31/hacked-leaked-exposed-why-you-should-stop-using-stalkerware-apps/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Bluetti SwapSolar review: power and chill with swappable batteries(00:03:29) Live Nation took 11 days to confirm the massive Ticketmaster data breach(00:07:09) General Catalyst-backed Jasper Health lays off staff(00:09:23) Hacked, leaked, exposed: Why you should never use stalkerware apps

Revolutionizing Startup Advertising, TikTok’s Algorithmic Separation, Jeep’s Entry into EV Market, and Google’s AI Search Results

OneScreen.ai brings creativity back to advertising by utilizing billboards and out-of-home marketing. TikTok reportedly splits its source code to create a US-only algorithm. Jeep enters the electric vehicle market with the Wagoneer S. Google defends AI search results after inaccuracies cause backlash.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/30/onescreen-ai-brings-startup-ads-to-billboards-and-nycs-subway/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/30/24168353/tiktok-douyin-algorithm-code-splitting-bytedance-rumorhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/30/24166498/jeep-wagoneer-s-ev-price-photos-specs-rangehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/30/24168344/google-defends-ai-overviews-search-resultsOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) OneScreen.ai brings startup ads to billboards and NYC’s subway(00:03:50) TikTok is reportedly splitting its source code to create a US-only algorithm(00:06:43) Jeep Wagoneer S, the brand’s first full EV for the US, starts at $71,995(00:09:35) Google defends AI search results after they told us to put glue on pizza

Sony’s Cross-Platform Strategy, Agnikul’s 3D-Printed Rocket Launch, Google’s Search Algorithm Leak, Fisker’s Layoffs

Sony announces simultaneous release of live service games on PlayStation and PC. Agnikul successfully launches 3D-printed rocket in sub-orbital test. Google confirms leaked search documents are real, revealing insights into search rankings. Fisker cuts hundreds of workers in bid to keep EV startup alive. Join us as we explore these stories and their implications for the gaming, space, tech, and EV industries.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/29/24167560/sony-thinks-its-pc-games-will-tempt-you-to-buy-a-playstation-reallyhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/29/india-agnikul-3d-printed-rocket-launch/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/29/24167407/google-search-algorithm-documents-leak-confirmationhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/29/fisker-layoffs-workers-restructuring-bankruptcy/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Sony thinks its PC games will tempt you to buy a PlayStation. Really?(00:03:29) India's Agnikul launches 3D-printed rocket in sub-orbital test after initial delays(00:07:39) Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real(00:11:23) Fisker cuts hundreds of workers in bid to keep EV startup alive

GPD Duo: A Revolutionary Dual-Screen Laptop, Avendus Raises $350M Fund

Introducing the GPD Duo, a dual-screen OLED laptop that flips and folds. Avendus, India's top venture advisor, confirms it's looking to raise a $350 million fund. Plus, new details on the Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Ring leaked, and Verizon offers a $10 monthly YouTube Premium subscription.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/29/24166852/gpd-duo-dual-screen-oled-laptop-teaserhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/28/avendus-indias-top-venture-advisor-confirms-its-looking-to-raise-a-350-million-fund/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/28/24166632/galaxy-z-flip-6-smart-ring-size-battery-capacity-leakshttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/28/24166612/verizon-streaming-deal-youtube-premium-subscriptionOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) GPD is making a dual-screen OLED laptop that flips and folds(00:03:06) Avendus, India's top venture advisor, confirms it's looking to raise a $350 million fund(00:05:52) New Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Galaxy Ring details have leaked, courtesy of the FCC(00:08:41) Verizon’s latest streaming deal is a $10 monthly YouTube Premium subscription

Ledger Releases High-End Crypto Wallet, Windows Enables Text Extraction from Android Photos

Ledger starts shipping its highly anticipated Ledger Stax crypto wallet with innovative features. Microsoft introduces an update that allows users to grab text from Android photos. Plus, the EU's ChatGPT taskforce examines privacy compliance, and the legal challenges faced by AI companies in the EU.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/27/ledger-starts-shipping-its-high-end-hardware-crypto-wallet/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/27/24165825/windows-phone-link-select-text-photoshttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/27/eus-chatgpt-taskforce-offers-first-look-at-detangling-the-ai-chatbots-privacy-compliance/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/27/24165825/windows-phone-link-select-text-photosOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Ledger starts shipping its high-end hardware crypto wallet(00:04:08) Windows will soon let you grab text from your Android photos(00:06:38) EU's ChatGPT taskforce offers first look at detangling the AI chatbot's privacy compliance(00:09:45) Windows will soon let you grab text from your Android photos

Indian EV Startup Expands to Southeast Asia, Apple’s AI Advancements at WWDC

Indian EV startup Zypp Electric secures ENEOS backing to fund expansion to Southeast Asia. Apple's WWDC may include AI-generated emoji and an OpenAI partnership. Plus, AI tutors are quietly changing how kids in the US study, and Women in AI: Miriam Vogel stresses the need for responsible AI.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/26/indian-ev-startup-zypp-electric-secures-eneos-backing-to-fund-expansion-to-southeast-asia/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/26/24165040/apple-wwdc-2024-ai-openai-ios-18-macos-15-iphone-macbookhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/25/ai-tutors-are-quietly-changing-how-kids-in-the-us-study-and-the-leading-apps-are-from-china/https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/26/women-in-ai-miriam-vogel-stresses-the-need-for-responsible-ai/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Indian EV startup Zypp Electric secures ENEOS backing to fund expansion to Southeast Asia(00:04:11) Apple’s WWDC may include AI-generated emoji and an OpenAI partnership(00:06:59) AI tutors are quietly changing how kids in the US study, and the leading apps are from China(00:09:12) Women in AI: Miriam Vogel stresses the need for responsible AI

YouTube Music’s Humming Search, VW’s Charming ID Buzz Camper, WeatherXM’s Blockchain Weather Forecasts, and Bungie’s Landmark Victory

YouTube Music introduces a revolutionary feature that allows users to search by humming. Ventje turns VW's ID Buzz into a charming camper. WeatherXM uses blockchain to make weather forecasts more accurate. Bungie wins a landmark victory in a cheating lawsuit. Join us as we explore these exciting developments in music, camping, weather forecasting, and gaming.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/25/24164879/youtube-music-hum-to-search-available-androidhttps://www.theverge.com/24158082/id-buzz-ventje-camper-review-price-specshttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/25/deal-dive-can-blockchain-make-weather-forecasts-better-weatherxm-thinks-so/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/25/24164679/bungie-anti-cheating-lawsuit-jury-trial-aimjunkies-copyright-violation-victoryOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) YouTube Music will let you search by humming into your Android phone(00:02:28) Ventje turns VW’s ID Buzz into a very charming camper(00:05:08) Can blockchain make weather forecasts better? WeatherXM thinks so(00:08:20) A jury hands Bungie a landmark victory in a Destiny 2 cheating lawsuit

Google AI Generates Weird Search Answers, UK Law Allows Fines for Big Tech, Tesla’s Pollution Increase, Dell’s Arm-powered XPS 13 with Tandem OLED Display

Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search. UK law will let regulators fine Big Tech without court approval. Tesla's emissions grew last year despite net-zero goals. Dell unveils Arm-powered XPS 13 with tandem OLED display, pushing the boundaries of laptop design.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24164119/google-ai-overview-mistakes-search-race-openaihttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24164204/uk-dmcc-law-big-tech-regulationhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24163590/tesla-greenhouse-gas-emissions-climate-change-risk-disclosurehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/24/24163829/dells-new-arm-powered-xps-13-has-a-tandem-oled-displayOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search(00:03:03) UK law will let regulators fine Big Tech without court approval(00:06:07) Tesla’s wants net-zero emissions, but its pollution grew last year(00:09:32) Dell’s new Arm-powered XPS 13 has a tandem OLED display.