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Hindenburg Research, a US-based short seller, has claimed that Block, the payments company led by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, inflated Cash App user counts for years, confirming Hindenburg's earlier allegations

Audible, the audiobook company owned by Amazon, has begun testing advertisements in its audiobooks. The experiment is currently limited to non-paying users

Amazon has recently introduced a new feature that allows T-Mobile customers to use their Alexa-enabled devices, such as Echo Dot or Echo Show, to make or receive hands-free Wi-Fi call

Spotify, the popular music streaming platform, has added a new feature that allows users to generate personalized playlists with even greater control

Valve has announced that its gaming client, Steam, will drop support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 from January 1st, 2024

Google has recently announced new features for educators and students that will be added to Chrome and Classroom. Among these features is the new “reading mode” for Chrome, which is an AI-powered feature that helps students with dyslexia and ADHD.

Apple has launched a new app called Apple Music Classical, which is now available for download by everyone. This app is free of charge, but requires an Apple Music subscription

The use of TikTok by government officials has been banned in several countries over the past few months, including the Netherlands, Norway, and France. Despite TikTok's assertion that it operates independently and does not share user data with the Chinese government, many governments remain concerned about its security and data protection

Microsoft has announced the launch of a new beta version of its popular Microsoft Teams chat application, which the company has rebuilt from scratch to be faster, more flexible, and smarter