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All right, gang, let's talk about Samsung's Galaxy unpacked event and what was announced.

I remember on Shake and Your Friday Daily Crunch featuring three big tech headlines starts right now.

eBay is looking to cut around 800 jobs or 6% of its full-time employees.

We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our

structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect certain roles across our workforce,

the company said in a statement. It continued, we are grateful for the contributions of the employees

impacted and are committed to supporting them with care and respect. Bloomberg first reported the news.

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