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Spotify returns after outage causes disruption

Spotify, the largest subscription-based streaming service, crashed for several hours on Tuesday. According to Variety, Spotify has over 406 million total monthly active users.

Is Apple ready to get tough on China or only Russia?

Apple and other major U.S. companies that have been rushing to sever ties with Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine have been silent about China’s posturing against Taiwan or its persecution of Uyghurs.

Intel nears roughly $6B deal to buy Tower Semiconductor

Intel Corp. is close to a deal to buy Israeli chip company Tower Semiconductor Ltd. for nearly $6 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, bolstering a plan to make more chips for other companies.

Joe Rogan turns down Rumble's $100M offer

Joe Rogan, the popular podcast host at the center of the Spotify controversy, has reportedly turned down a $100 million offer to leave the streamer for Canada-based video platform Rumble.