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Aug. 9, 2023

31: Boot Up for August 9, 2023

Today on Boot Up: A supermodel's got post-Instagram jitters after a lawsuit; Verizon's BlueJeans, the app nobody knew, is going bye-bye; Norway's shaking down Meta for ad antics; GM's EVs promise to be your new power buddies by 2026; Paramount+ …

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Aug. 8, 2023

30: Boot Up for August 8, 2023

Today on Boot Up: PayPal's printing digital dollars, Worldcoin vs. Nairobi Round 2, TikTok's European tour includes algorithm dodging and music wars, Colorado schools get an unwelcome lesson in hacking, MacBook keyboards gossip, facial recognition mistakes pregnancy for criminality, and …

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Aug. 7, 2023

29: Boot Up for August 7, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Biochips spot diseases faster than you can say "Google Street View car crash"; Kenyan AI trainers are feeling the digital blues; NASA's got streaming; Voyager 2 returned our call; and Elon Musk's X marks the spot …

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Aug. 3, 2023

28: Boot Up for August 3, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Meta makes music, Norway goes big, Warner Bros lose subs, LG goes HUGE, Microsoft leaked, Tesla hacked, Zelda saves the day, and a new Nintendo Switch is on the way.

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Aug. 2, 2023

27: Boot Up for August 2, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Reed Jobs goes after cancer, MrBeast hates his own burgers, Bed Bath & Beyond is back, Tesla owners don’t care for the CEO, China cracks down on screen time, and Linda Yaccarino and NASA have a …

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Aug. 1, 2023

26: Boot Up for August 1, 2023

Today on Boot Up: The X sign has been ex’d, Juul has an app for that, a new nuclear plant finally opens, China’s largest wind turbine, Amazon Clinics open wide, Leprosy 2.0 is taking over Florida, car collected data scrutinized …

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July 31, 2023

25: Boot Up for July 31, 2023

Today on Boot Up: New Facebook research says we’re horrible by default, China malware has the Pentagon worried, X now shares the skyline and the loot but still won’t pay rent, Ye is back in da hizzy, Elon hates combating …

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July 27, 2023

24: Boot Up for July 27, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Tesla under investigation, Waymo says hey no, New maps in the wild, Meta revenue and spending are up, SEC does something right, U.K. Government does something wrong, ChatGPT is getting stooopid, and Drake wants your tears.

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July 26, 2023

23: Boot Up for July 26, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Threads launches new features, AirTags can get you killed, OpenAI gives up, JPMorgan says don’t invest in AI, CitiBike is for sale, Apple kicks up for auction, FCC says GO FASTER, and Elon is 100% gonna …

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July 25, 2023

22: Boot Up for July 25, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Just another Elon Monday, TikTokText, Sam Altman literally wants your eyeballs, Bingbot goes wide, AI executive orders, publishers get real about AI, Spotify raises prices.

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July 24, 2023

21: Boot Up for July 24, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Barbenheimer and the Barbie tech flops, OpenAI loses head of trust and safety, Sergey Brinn moves in to HR, Elon murders a bird, Amazon wants you back in the office and junk in space, FedNow launches …

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July 20, 2023

20: Boot Up for July 20, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Tesla to license self-driving software while under investigation for killing a baby, hearing aids may save your brain, Microsoft and Activision change the date, Maybelline and Microsoft pair up, Amazon to ditch the plastic, and farewell …

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July 19, 2023

19: Boot Up for July 19, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Fake vacation photos fool Instagram, Gizmodo execs has no F's to give, OpenAI is scared of the Land of Lincoln, NYPD gets bullhorn drones, authors have had enough of AI, Apple, and Amazon get a Spanish …

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July 18, 2023

18: Boot Up for July 18, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Instagram gets the win, Biden locks down your fridge, Tesla directors god greedy, Spam bots infiltrate Thread, Peacock wants your cash, surveillance is in the driver's seat, and Nintendo Switch to the rescue.

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July 17, 2023

17: Boot Up for July 17, 2023

Today on Boot Up: The Cybertruck is actually a thing. Threads is losing the thread, Twitter is hot with the Taliban, OpenAI gets a slap from the FTP and a kiss from the associated Press, Elon is looking for the …

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Nov. 3, 2022

16: Boot Up for November 3rd, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Covid + iPhones makes the stock sad, Elon sharpens the hatchet, Apple freezes hiring, Glasgow geniuses unionize, Treasury has some questions for Elon, Elon has some questions for civil rights leaders, and NYC is about to …

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Nov. 2, 2022

15: Boot Up for November 2nd, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Apple crook comes clean, Atlanta scooter experiment reaps results, Elizabeth Warren hates cars, Google Assistant wants your children, and Dropbox gets hacked.

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Nov. 1, 2022

14: Boot Up for November 1st, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Things get tense in China, Elon, Prime opens up music and podcasts for all Prime Members, Disney+ wants to sell you stuff, YouTube turns into a cable station, and an unstoppable Ye meets an un-movable trademark.

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Oct. 31, 2022

13: Boot Up for October 31st, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Elon show us why you shouldn’t buy things off the Internet when you’re drunk, high, or a megalomaniac. Foxconn has a lunch and covid problem, Arecibo gives back beyond the grave, Google lets you wipe your …

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Oct. 28, 2022

12: Boot Up for October 28th, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Elon finally owns Twitter, The EU hates dinosaur goo, Spoken Word audio consumption is on the rise, Sony bails on VR, and Amazon feels the wrath of the street.

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Oct. 27, 2022

11: Boot Up for October 27th, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Apple gets slammed by devs, The RNC whines to the courts, Meta in freefall after earnings news, Starlink finally goes on the road, Elon moves into Twitter, Google Cloud goes web3, YouTube certifies health care professionals.

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Oct. 26, 2022

10: Boot Up for October 26th, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Emotional Analysis Software is Snake Oil, Trigo gets funding to eradicate humans, Apple to go USB-C, Singapore pumps the brakes on Crypto, Clearview AI not welcome in France, Shutterstock makes a deal with the DALL-E, New …

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Oct. 25, 2022

9: Boot Up for October 25th, 2022

Today on Boot Up: PayPal goes Passkey for Passwords, Apple has a field day, Pfizer and Apple price hikes, Class Action against an algorithm, Climate change hits the upper atmosphere. Bumble open sources sausage detection, and the Japanese cure balding …

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Oct. 24, 2022

8: Boot Up for October 24th, 2022

Today on Boot Up: Ye’s fans anger a city, Amazon to possibly go Hawaiin, Twitch CEO looks for a better option, Twitter employees are befuddled and angry, Jack Dorsey’s final FU, and Apple’s first Home Key gadget hits the shelves.

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