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Tech Crunch – TikTok usage is starting to slow — is TikTok Shop to blame?
TikTok may have been the world’s top app by downloads and consumer spending in 2023, but it was not the top by actual usage. Last year, Facebook again maintained its No. 1…
KTSM News – Alec Baldwin indicted in ‘Rust’ movie set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A grand jury has indicted actor Alec Baldwin on an involuntary manslaughter charge. This comes as special prosecutors are seeking to recharge Baldwin for the deadly 2021 “Rust” movie-set…
KTSM News – Crash at US-54 / State Line closes all lanes
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A collision was registered on U.S. 54 at State Line at about 12:15 p.m. According to the Texas Department of Transportation in El Paso, all lanes are…
Border Report – ‘Monsters’ gang behind drug deals, other crimes at Tijuana border crossing, chief says
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Three men recently found dead along the northbound lanes of the San Ysidro Port of Entry in Tijuana belonged to a gang called “The Monsters,” police said….
Border Report – Pollster: 70 percent of young people don’t vote in Baja California
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — A public relations professional who conducts polls south of the border says less than 30 percent of young voters in Baja California choose to participate in elections….
Tech Crunch – Japan’s SLIM mission makes historic Moon landing, but its time is running out
Japan’s long-planned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon has successfully touched down on the lunar surface, making the nation the fifth in history to do so. But all is not well for SLIM,…
Tech Crunch – The unicorns among us
The pendulum swung hard in the direction of B2B startups over the last decade — but the thing with pendulums is that eventually they swing back. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved….
Tech Crunch – Forget Apple Vision Pro – rabbit r1 is 2024’s most exciting launch yet
The year is off to a quick start in terms of new product launches and availability, even leaving aside the usual mid-tier smorgasbord that is CES. Apple just started pre-sales of its…
KTSM News – El Paso filmmaker set to debut ‘Misfits’
At fourteen years old, the doodles began on notebook paper. A vision of a post-apocalyptic world run by a malicious group of marauding villains hellbent on taking anything they wanted. By age…