Nvidia-backed AI video platform Synthesia doubles valuation to $2.1 billion Synthesia CEO Victor Riparbelli told CNBC his company isn’t “dependent” on venture capital, unlike companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic.

These Chinese apps have surged in popularity in the U.S. A TikTok ban could stop them in their tracks A law that could see TikTok shut down in the U.S. threatens to ensnare other Chinese social media apps gaining traction in the country, legal experts say.

From Gmail to Word, your privacy settings and AI are entering into a new relationship If there were ever a time to understand your online data privacy settings, it’s now in the AI era.

Microsoft launches consumption-based 365 Copilot Chat option for corporate users Microsoft is providing an alternative to the Microsoft 365 Copilot, which has gained some commercial adoption at $30 per user per month.

Bitcoin approaches $100,000 again as a cool inflation reading fuels risk appetite Bitcoin extended its rebound on Wednesday, hovering below the $100,000 after another encouraging inflation report stirred risk-on appetite.

Crypto ETFs have big innovation opportunity in 2025, but demand may be weak Crypto ETFs could be entering a year of innovation, but don’t expect demand to match the first year of bitcoin ETFs.

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos will attend Trump inauguration, NBC reports They will be seated on the platform nearby Cabinet officials and elected leaders.

Bitcoin swings back above $96,000, in stunning reversal, as light inflation data stokes risk appetite Bitcoin bounced on Tuesday, rising with other risk assets as traders digested a light inflation reading.

Microsoft pauses hiring in U.S. consulting unit as part of cost-cutting plan, memo says Microsoft plans to pause hiring in part of its consulting business in the U.S., according to an internal memo, as the company seeks ways to reel in expenses.

Intel to spin off venture capital arm as chipmaker continues to restructure Intel said Tuesday that it plans to spin off Intel Capital, its venture capital wing, into an independent firm.

Meta announces 5% cuts in preparation for ‘intense year’ — read the internal memo Meta will cut about 5% of its staff, focusing on its lowest-performing workers, CNBC confirmed.

SEC sues Elon Musk, alleging failure to properly disclose Twitter ownership The SEC on Tuesday filed a suit against Elon Musk, alleging the billionaire violated securities law by acquiring Twitter shares at “artificially low prices.”

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Where can I find a community with people who have successfully monetised viral social media pages? Like people who posted viral content, either with their face or faceless, linked a webshop or got featured for brand deals. There seems to be so much info everywhere. Thanks. submitted by /u/THOMASJAKOB

How to create a facebook business account? Hi Everyone, Background story: I want to create a facebook account for my business, mainly to buy ads for my Shopify store. After creating my first account using my realname( (mailto:firstname.lastname@mydomain.com) ) and my bought domain using gmail workspace I got suspended after my first login. Left an appeal …

How Do You Handle Product Returns? I’m conducting research to better understand how Shopify merchants manage product returns—especially for items where reprocessing might not be cost-effective. My goal is to learn more about the challenges you face and how you’re solving them. I’d love to hear your experiences or insights on this topic! To make things simple, I’ve created a quick…

Review my website, suggestions, improvements etc. Hello, Recently launched a business making and selling designer inspired fragrances, I’ve based my website (which I’ve done myself) on a mix of a lot of my competitors sites. Looking for some feedback on it / improvement suggestions etc. Mine – www.simaromas.com Things I already know: Pics – I need new pictures, working on that. But please do…

New in this industry, advice from veterans! Hello Everyone, I am new to this industry and its just me and my friend running an e-commerce brand. We’re doing like 50K ARR but it would be awesome for us to automate some of the tasks. Simple things like getting csv data, filtering and keeping track of merchandise. What kind of SaaS tools are you guys using? any automation platforms I should…

Favorite Ecommerce Website? What is your favorite ecommerce website? What features make it stand apart from all the other competition? Design? Ease of Use? If you were to build a new website what new ideas and concepts would you make sure to include in the buildout? submitted by /u/kcbizz

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