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Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2025: Best Deals on iQOO Phones Revealed Ahead of Sale

Amazon’s Great Freedom Festival 2025 sale starts on July 31 at 12pm IST, with early access for Prime members from midnight. Top iQOO smartphone deals include the iQOO 13 for Rs. 52,999, down from MRP of Rs. 69,999, and the iQOO Z10 starting at Rs. 19,999, down from MRP of Rs. 25,999. Additional savings come from coupons, exchange offers, and a 10 percent SBI credit card discount. Select bank cards offer up to Rs. 2,000 cashback, and no-cost EMI is available on some handsets.

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Meta Reportedly Plans to Make Job Applicants Use AI Tools While Taking Coding Tests

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Meta is reportedly planning a new job interview format where the shortlisted candidates will be asked to use artificial intelligence (AI) for their coding tests. As per the report, the new restructuring in the hiring process is part of the company’s growing ambitions in the AI space.

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Footnotes, TikTok’s crowdsourced fact-checks, launches in the US

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All U.S. TikTok users are able to view the notes that have been rated as helpful and submit their own ratings in return.

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TikTok adds new parental controls, tools for creators

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The social network is bringing new parental controls to Family Pairing, its feature that allows parents to link their accounts with their teen’s account to customize safety settings.

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Space Force bets on commercial entrants in $4B satcom contest

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The Space Force is leveraging commercial competition for the next phase of its PTS program.

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Nvidia AI chip challenger Groq said to be nearing new fundraising at $6B valuation

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AI chip startup Groq is in talks to raise a fresh $600 million at a near $6 billion valuation, sources tell Bloomberg, although the deal isn’t yet final and terms could change.

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Luma and Runway expect robotics to eventually be a big revenue driver for them

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Both Luma and Runway have reportedly held conversations with self-driving car and robotics companies as they look toward the future.

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Google says UK government has not demanded an encryption backdoor for its users’ data

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Google refused to tell a U.S. senator whether the company had received a secret U.K. surveillance order demanding access to encrypted data, similar to an order served on Apple earlier this year.

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Anthropic reportedly nears $170B valuation with potential $5B round

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The new round is being led by Iconiq Capital, with the possibility of a co-lead investor joining.

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SOSV bets plasma will change everything from semiconductors to spacecraft

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SOSV is investing in more than 25 plasma-related startups over the next five years.

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