June 8, 2026

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California Sues 23andMe Successor Over Data

California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed suit in Oakland against Chrome Holding Co., the company formerly known as 23andMe, alleging failures to safeguard customers’ sensitive information. The action, announced today,

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Markets Drop After Strong Jobs Report

Global markets slumped Friday after a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report raised the odds of another Federal Reserve rate hike this year. Stocks fell alongside bonds, bitcoin, and gold as Wall

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Researcher Calls For Clearer AI Emissions Data

As artificial intelligence spreads through daily life and industry, a call for clearer climate accounting is getting louder. Researcher Sasha Luccioni is urging the field to track energy use and

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Donny Osmond Revives Teenage Self With Tech

Donny Osmond says new media tools are helping him bring his 14-year-old self back to the stage, detailing the process in a conversation with Kurt “CyberGuy” Knutsson on the “Beyond

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Final Day For Disrupt 2026 Ticket Deal

TechCrunch set a firm deadline for a popular ticket promotion, telling would-be attendees this is the last day to secure a buy-one, get the second pass 50% off for its

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Ex-IRS Agent Convicted in Double Killing

A former Internal Revenue Service agent has been found guilty in the 2023 killings of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan. The conviction, reached in February, closes a grim

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Poke Wins Approval For Apple Messages

Poke has secured approval to bring its text-based AI agent to Apple’s Messages for Business, marking a first for the service and a notable step for chat commerce. The startup