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  • Lane Moore, a comedian and author, has been hosting "Tinder Live" for 10 years.
  • She said the show taught her how many nice people unknowingly have awful profiles.
  • Long lists of dealbreakers and group photos still come up all the time in her shows.

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Microsoft is starting to test a new compact version of its Game Bar with Xbox Insiders today. Similar to the Xbox app on Windows PCs, the Game Bar is getting its own compact mode that is designed for smaller screens, Windows-powered handhelds, and even for when you’re playing on a PC with a controller.

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Sen. JD Vance of Ohio filed his required financial disclosure as the Republican vice-presidential nominee.
  • Sen. JD Vance of Ohio filed his required annual financial disclosure.
  • Vance is required to file a separate report now that he is the GOP's vice-presidential nominee.
  • Former President Donald Trump's report could be made public later this week.

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Former President Donald Trump has angered a swath of musical artists for playing their songs at campaign rallies.
  • Celine Dion and Isaac Hayes' estate are the latest to try to stop Trump's use of their songs at rallies.
  • Over the years, dozens of artists, from Rihanna to Elton John, have made similar complaints.
  • A copyright expert said artists could sue and likely win if

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Google just wrapped up its Made by Google hardware event, where we got an official look at the refreshed Pixel 9 lineup and updates across Google’s other devices. Even though the Pixel event confirmed many of the leaks we’ve seen over the past several weeks, Google still shared some announcements we haven’t heard



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Google just dropped its new Gemini Live feature today, but before it got announced, I got a chance to experience Google's new ChatGPT Voice Chat competitor for a short spell — and it's arguably the biggest threat to OpenAI's popular AI tool.

I wouldn't quite say that Gemini Live beats ChatGPT just yet. After all, I didn't get enough time with Gemini Live to say that for sure. However, from what I



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Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda said the app is most popular among people in their thirties, according to an interview with The Verge.
  • People using Replika's AI friend app are mostly 35-plus, the company's CEO said.
  • Replika offers AI avatars for companionship. Some users have formed deep relationships with them.
  • The CEO said the app can provide a



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