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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Blink Twice Streaming Now: Plot, Cast, and Where to Watch
The psychological thriller Blink Twice is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film, directed by Zoe Kravitz, stars Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum in lead roles. It tells the story of Frida, a cocktail waitress who unravels sinister secrets on a billionaire’s private island. Released on August 23, 2024, the film has received praise for its suspen...
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Instagram Rolls Out Rectangular Profile Grid, Increases Reel Duration to Three Minutes
Instagram is rolling out several profile-based changes this week that might not be up to users’ liking. The Meta-owned platform began testing vertical grids on profiles in August 2024, and is now rolling it out to all users. This will now change the current square grids into vertical grids and can potentially alter the curated profiles where user...
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Found Guilty Of Doctor's Rape-Murder, Possible Punishments Sanjay Roy Can Get
Sanjay Roy, a former civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, on Saturday was found guilty of raping and murdering a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in August last year.
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"Suffering, Everything Burned": Sheikh Hasina Breaks Down In Audio Note
A voice note of ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina describing how she and her sister escaped death when she fled the country last August has been shared online by her Awami League party.
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"We Have To...": Smriti Mandhana Sets '2025 World Cup' Challenge After Record-Breaking Game vs Ireland
The India women's cricket team are hitting their stride at the right time, with the Women's World Cup scheduled in August on home soil.
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Mark Your Calendars! The Next Blue Moon Arrives on May 31, 2026
The next Blue Moon is set to occur on May 31, 2026, offering a rare celestial event where a second full moon appears within a single calendar month. This type, known as a monthly Blue Moon, arises due to the 29.5-day lunar cycle misaligning with the Gregorian calendar. While the term suggests rarity, it has historical roots and does not mean the mo...
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Mpox In China: Cluster Of New Mutated Strain Detected; Know Symptoms And Complication
WHO last August declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years.
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Microsoft Open Sources Phi-4 Small Language Model, Available For Download on Hugging Face
Microsoft open-sourced its Phi-4 small language model on Wednesday. The latest artificial intelligence (AI) model in the Phi series was released last month, however, at the time it was only available via the company’s Azure AI Foundry. At the time, the Redmond-based tech giant said that it would soon make the source code of the AI model available...
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Google Must Face Mobile Phone Privacy Class Action, Possible Trial
Google failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a privacy class action claiming it collected users' personal data. Users of Android and non-Android mobile devices accused Google of invading their privacy and violating a California law against unauthorised fraudulent computer access by intercepting and saving their personal browsing histories w...
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Inside Armaan Malik And Aashna Shroff's Dreamy "Big Bow Affair"
Aarman Malik and Aashna Shroff got engaged in August 2023
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SEBI Warns Ola Electric for Disclosure Lapses
SEBI has issued a warning to Ola Electric for not providing "equal and timely access" to its investors of information about a planned store expansion.
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Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Finalise Divorce After Two Years Of Marriage
Jennifer Lopez had filed for divorce on August 20, 2024, citing the couple's separation as having occurred on April 26, 2024
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Abhishek Bachchan Joins Forces With ICC-Sanctioned European T20 Premier League As Co-Owner
The ETPL, which has been sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC), is set to get underway from July 15th - August 3rd, 2025
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Captain Shan Masood Leads Fight Back With Century As Pakistan Follow-On In 2nd Test vs South Africa
Babar Azam, who has not scored an international century since August 2023, fell short again when he was caught in the gully off Marco Jansen 14 minutes before the close of play.
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Microsoft's LinkedIn Sued for Disclosing Customer Information to Train AI Models
LinkedIn quietly introduced a privacy setting last August that let users enable or disable the sharing of their personal data, according to a proposed class action filed on Tuesday night on behalf of millions of LinkedIn Premium customers.
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Blink Twice Streaming Now: Plot, Cast, and Where to Watch
The psychological thriller Blink Twice is streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The film, directed by Zoe Kravitz, stars Naomi Ackie and Channing Tatum in lead roles. It tells the story of Frida, a cocktail waitress who unravels sinister secrets on a billionaire’s private island. Released on August 23, 2024, the film has received praise for its suspen...
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Instagram Rolls Out Rectangular Profile Grid, Increases Reel Duration to Three Minutes
Instagram is rolling out several profile-based changes this week that might not be up to users’ liking. The Meta-owned platform began testing vertical grids on profiles in August 2024, and is now rolling it out to all users. This will now change the current square grids into vertical grids and can potentially alter the curated profiles where user...
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Found Guilty Of Doctor's Rape-Murder, Possible Punishments Sanjay Roy Can Get
Sanjay Roy, a former civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, on Saturday was found guilty of raping and murdering a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in August last year.
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"Suffering, Everything Burned": Sheikh Hasina Breaks Down In Audio Note
A voice note of ousted Bangladesh premier Sheikh Hasina describing how she and her sister escaped death when she fled the country last August has been shared online by her Awami League party.
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"We Have To...": Smriti Mandhana Sets '2025 World Cup' Challenge After Record-Breaking Game vs Ireland
The India women's cricket team are hitting their stride at the right time, with the Women's World Cup scheduled in August on home soil.
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Mark Your Calendars! The Next Blue Moon Arrives on May 31, 2026
The next Blue Moon is set to occur on May 31, 2026, offering a rare celestial event where a second full moon appears within a single calendar month. This type, known as a monthly Blue Moon, arises due to the 29.5-day lunar cycle misaligning with the Gregorian calendar. While the term suggests rarity, it has historical roots and does not mean the mo...
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Mpox In China: Cluster Of New Mutated Strain Detected; Know Symptoms And Complication
WHO last August declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years.
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Microsoft Open Sources Phi-4 Small Language Model, Available For Download on Hugging Face
Microsoft open-sourced its Phi-4 small language model on Wednesday. The latest artificial intelligence (AI) model in the Phi series was released last month, however, at the time it was only available via the company’s Azure AI Foundry. At the time, the Redmond-based tech giant said that it would soon make the source code of the AI model available...
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Google Must Face Mobile Phone Privacy Class Action, Possible Trial
Google failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a privacy class action claiming it collected users' personal data. Users of Android and non-Android mobile devices accused Google of invading their privacy and violating a California law against unauthorised fraudulent computer access by intercepting and saving their personal browsing histories w...
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Inside Armaan Malik And Aashna Shroff's Dreamy "Big Bow Affair"
Aarman Malik and Aashna Shroff got engaged in August 2023
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SEBI Warns Ola Electric for Disclosure Lapses
SEBI has issued a warning to Ola Electric for not providing "equal and timely access" to its investors of information about a planned store expansion.
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Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Finalise Divorce After Two Years Of Marriage
Jennifer Lopez had filed for divorce on August 20, 2024, citing the couple's separation as having occurred on April 26, 2024
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Abhishek Bachchan Joins Forces With ICC-Sanctioned European T20 Premier League As Co-Owner
The ETPL, which has been sanctioned by the International Cricket Council (ICC), is set to get underway from July 15th - August 3rd, 2025
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Captain Shan Masood Leads Fight Back With Century As Pakistan Follow-On In 2nd Test vs South Africa
Babar Azam, who has not scored an international century since August 2023, fell short again when he was caught in the gully off Marco Jansen 14 minutes before the close of play.
