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FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard |  CNN Business

FTC sues to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard | CNN Business

Washington CNN — On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit to block Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, challenging one of the biggest tech acquisitions in history. The administrative complaint filed Thursday by the FTC alleges that the blockbuster deal, which would make Microsoft the world’s third-largest video game publisher, would give …

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This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays |  CNN Business

This AI chatbot is dominating social media with its frighteningly good essays | CNN Business

CNN — Imagine if Siri could write you a college essay, or if Alexa could spit out a Shakespeare-style movie review. Last week, OpenAI opened up access to ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot that interacts with users in a strangely compelling and conversational way. His ability to providing long, thoughtful, and thorough answers to questions and …

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Forget connected watches, consumers are seizing these original alternatives |  CNN Business

Forget connected watches, consumers are seizing these original alternatives | CNN Business

CNN — In 2015, the same year, Apple launched its smartwatch, a Kickstarter campaign launched for a very different kind of wearable device: a wellness tracking ring called Oura. Seven years later, the Apple Watch is the most popular wearable device while other similar products from Google and Samsung too dominate the wearable market. But …

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Catfish scams target everyone.  Here's how to protect children

Catfish scams target everyone. Here’s how to protect children

Catfishing crimes have ensnared people for years. This week, a grieving family implored parents to monitor their children’s online activity after a former Virginia state trooper fished a 15-year-old girl online. He then traveled to Southern California, where he allegedly killed the girl’s mother and grandparents. “Parents, please know your child’s online activity. Ask about …

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