George R.R. Martin Is Carving Up OpenAI In Court, So Far
The scales have tipped in favor of the ‘Game of Thrones’ author and his cohort suing OpenAI, with a recent ruling advancing two additional theories of...
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The Fed Slashed Rates. Here’s Why Crypto Prices Tumbled Anyway
Jerome Powell struck a note of uncertainty amid the good news.
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Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko is a big fan of agentic coding
Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Yakovenko said he’s become increasingly comfortable taking a backseat in software development tasks.
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Stand up and yell ‘PC Gamer!’ if you recognize the videogame patent diagrams in our latest quiz!
More quizzes! (Image credit: Larian Studios, PC Gamer) Want to keep testing your knowledge of gaming trivia? We’ve got loads more PC Gamer quizzes, on everything...
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Italian-Filipino Coming-of-Age Comedy ‘I Have to F- – – Before the World Ends’ Lands at Tokyo Gap-Financing Market
Andrea Benjamin Manenti’s debut feature “I Have to Fuck Before the World Ends,” a cross-cultural coming-of-age comedy set between Italy and the Philippines, is seeking financing...
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The new Ninja Slushi Max is great for holiday parties, and theres a code to save $100
SAVE $100: The new Ninja Slushi Max is on sale for $399.99 with promo code MAX100, down from its usual price of $499.99. That’s a 20%...
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A former Intel CEO is all-in on faith-based AI that will ‘hasten the coming of Christ’s return’ and knows his #1 target: ‘I want Zuck to care’
In December 2024 Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger retired, saying that “leading Intel has been the honor of my lifetime.” Gelsinger failed to turn around the beleaguered...
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Pack lunches in style with a Lego Lunch Bag for its lowest price yet
SAVE $11.22: As of Oct. 29, get the Lego Lunch Bag for $16.78, down from its usual price of $28. That’s a discount of 40% and...
WeiterlesenThe Next ‘Murderbot’ Novel Finally Has a Release Date
Alexander Skarsgård’s Apple TV series based on Martha Wells’ hit ‘Murderbot Diaries’ books also has a second season on the way.
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RuneScape Dev Really, Really Wants Its Players to Vote in Favor of Removing the Game’s Least Popular Microtransactions
RuneScape developer Jagex is considering removing one of the game’s least popular, yet most pervasive, layers of microtransactions. But instead of just making the decision itself,...
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Meta repents again to Republicans in hearing over moderation, while Google stands its ground
At a Senate hearing Wednesday on government censorship of tech platforms, a Meta executive expressed regret to Republican lawmakers for failing to speak out more against...
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‘Morte Cucina’ Team Says Asian Co-Productions Face Cash Flow Crisis – Tokyo Market
Film co-production in Asia is still a complex game with substantial challenges, especially in cash flow financing, according to the creative team behind Tokyo International Film Festival competition...
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Paramount TV Layoffs Hit CBS Entertainment, Paramount+, MTV and More
Paramount has initiated its first major round of layoffs following the company’s merger with Skydance, and the David Ellison regime has cut a number of executives...
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The new M5 Apple products are fast, sexy, and so iterative it hurts
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: The new M5 Apple devices are faster and more powerful than their predecessors, with new AI tools built...
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‘Stitch Head’ Review: A Kiddie ‘Frankenstein’ with an Elegant Gothic Look, But Too Much of It Is ‘Monsters, Inc.’ Lite
“Stitch Head,” while it remains visually clever, has a bare-bones script that makes it feel like a Pixar movie the writers forgot to add enough jokes...
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SNAP Benefits Are Expiring. Here Are Some Ways to Help Online
Federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is expected to expire on Nov. 1.
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This 50-inch Vizio smart TV is just $214 at Walmart
SAVE $54: As of Oct. 29, you can get a Vizio 50-inch 4K LED TV for only $214 at Walmart. That’s about 20% in savings. Opens...
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AOL to be acquired for $1.5 billion by the same company that bought Vimeo, Evernote
“You’ve got mail!” While America Online, better known as AOL, is nowhere near its heights during the late 90s and early Aughts, when the dial-up service...
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Trump administration charges influencer and congressional candidate over ICE protests
Kat Abughazaleh, who has announced a campaign for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District, carries yard signs into her campaign office Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old Palestinian American and...
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Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on October 29
We’ve reached the First Quarter Moon tonight, meaning we’re halfway between the New Moon and the Full. Keep reading to find out what this means. What...
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YouTube Star MrBallen Sets Podcast Pact With SiriusXM
John Allen, better known to millions of fans as MrBallen, is the latest social media star to strike a lucrative podcast pact with SiriusXM. The YouTube...
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‘Kokuho’ Review: Japan’s Oscar Submission Is a Stunning Tale of Art, Ambition and Bloodlines Set in the World of Kabuki
Backstage melodrama meets succession saga in Sang-il Lee’s feature, which is toplined by Ryo Yoshizawa and Ryusei Yokohama and features a key supporting performance by Ken...
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Junji Ito Manga Deluxe Editions And New Story Collection Get Great Price Cuts
Junji Ito Manga – Deluxe Editions & Story Collections We rounded up 20-plus books for horror manga fans. See at Amazon There’s no shortage of chills...
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You can get the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet for up to $90 off with this sneaky deal – here’s where
It won’t beat an iPad, but the Amazon Fire HD 10 is a great tablet option for casual mobile entertainment and kids. Plus, QVC has a...
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Threads reaches 150 million daily users and is ramping up ads
Threads has grown to 150 million daily active users. Mark Zuckerberg shared the latest milestone for the company’s text-based app during Meta’s third-quarter earnings call. The...
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Mark Zuckerberg is excited to add more AI content to all your social feeds
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is getting ready to dump even more AI-generated posts into your social feeds. During an earnings call on Wednesday, Zuckerberg said the...
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Paul Schrader on ‘Mishima’ Finally Screening at Tokyo Film Festival and Why He Thinks ‘People Will Pay’ to Watch AI Actors: ‘Use a Bit of Brando and Kevin Costner and Make an Exciting Movie’
In Tokyo for the screening of his 1985 biopic “Mishima: A Life In Four Chapters” at the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival, Paul Schrader was an...
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Meta denies torrenting porn to train AI, says downloads were for “personal use”
This week, Meta asked a US district court to toss a lawsuit alleging that the tech giant illegally torrented pornography to train AI. The move comes...
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Amazon Denies That AWS Just Went Down Again After Mass Layoffs
Staff at Amazon are still reeling from a fresh round of layoffs that saw thousands of corporate workers lose their job as execs appeared to sacrifice...
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Xbox sales continue to tank
Xbox sales have been tanking for a while now — and the story hasn’t gotten any brighter. Microsoft just released its Q1 2026 earnings and Xbox hardware...
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Space station astronauts eager to open “golden treasure box” from Japan
A cargo ship from Japan pulled alongside the International Space Station on Wednesday, maneuvering close enough for the lab’s robotic arm to reach out and grab...
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Aussie Streaming Guide: The Best TV & Movies for November 2025
November’s snuck up again, bringing with it that magical mix of lazy evenings, snack runs, and endless streaming temptation. Between the festive flicks, fresh originals, and...
Weiterlesen9 People Billie Piper Could Play in ‘Doctor Who’ Now That ‘Doctor Who’ Probably Needs to Figure That Out
The bizarre ending to the 2025 season of ‘Doctor Who’ gave us more than a mystery in whether or not the show would survive to actually...
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Robin Williams Never Followed ‘Dead Poets Society’ Script and ‘Didn’t Ask Permission’ to Throw It Aside, Says Ethan Hawke: ‘If He Had an Idea, He Just Did It’
Ethan Hawke recently joined Vanity Fair for a career retrospective video interview and remained in awe that he got the chance to watch Robin Williams act...
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US Department of Homeland Security says it won’t stop using videogame memes to stoke anti-immigrant sentiment: ‘We aren’t slowing down’
Despite objections from some game developers and much of the public at large, the US Department of Homeland Security says it will continue to use videogame-related...
WeiterlesenDoes President Trump Actually Write His Own Tweets?
Trump posts just 5% of the tweets under his name, according to a new report.
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Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Oct. 30, #402
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Oct. 30, No. 402.
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Heddas Tessa Thompson, Nia DaCosta, and Nina Hoss reveal the secrets to that sexy entrance
How do you capture what it looks like to fall head over heels? This was the challenge writer/director Nia DaCosta faced in adapting Henrik Ibsen’s classic...
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Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 30 #606
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle No. 606 for Thursday, Oct. 30.
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The best laptops you can get
These laptops can help you get work done. | Illustration by William Joel / The Verge Buying the right laptop can be stressful. It’s likely one...
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‘Long Island Compromise’ TV Series No Longer Moving Forward at Apple (EXCLUSIVE)
“Long Island Compromise” is no longer in development at Apple TV, sources tell Variety. The series adaptation of Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s novel is expected to be shopped...
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Xbox Console Sales Sink 29 Percent in Quarter Sandwiched Between Two Price Hikes
Maybe stop hiking prices.
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Margaret DePriest, Writer on ‘General Hospital,’ ‘Days of Our Lives’ and Lots of Other Soaps, Dies at 94
The Oklahoma native, a five-time Daytime Emmy nominee, also acted in ‘The Crucible’ off-Broadway and on ‘The Edge of Night’ before tending to the weddings of...
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13 years after it was announced, sci-fi horror game Routine has a release date of December 4
Sometimes, game development is a labor of love. Other times, it’s an agonizing experience akin to pulling teeth. More than a decade after first announcing the...
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Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Oct. 30, #872
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Oct. 30, #872
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Digimon The Movies 4-6 Blu-Ray Collection Up For Preorder At Amazon
Digimon The Movies 4-6 Collection (Blu-ray) $30 | Releases December 30 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Crunchyroll Digimon The Movies 1-3 Collection (Blu-ray) $24 (was $30)...
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How one mountain town hopes AI can help it fight wildfires
A popular ski resort town in Colorado is adopting a new AI Smart City Solution from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to help it better detect wildfires,...
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Battlefield REDSEC Review in Progress
After a few long sessions since yesterday’s surprise launch of Battlefield REDSEC, the free-to-play battle royale spin-off of Battlefield 6, it’s clearly coming after other grounded-ish...
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Are We Sure Absolute Batman Doesn’t Kill People?
We’ve known from the start that Absolute Batman is a much more brutal and violent alternative to DC’s more traditional takes on the Dark Knight. He...
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The best iPhones
New iPhones for the AI era. | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge If you’ve been holding off on getting a new iPhone, now’s the perfect...
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Runescape’s Future May Be Radically Reshaped After Fan Vote
The daily Treasure Hunter has been a part of Runescape since 2014, and some of the game’s players openly resent it as a pay-to-win feature that...
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Microsoft’s Xbox Console Sales Fall 29% as Gaming Content and Services Revenue Ticks Up
Microsoft reported its latest quarterly earnings results Wednesday, revealing that gaming revenue decreased $113 million (2%). The tech company attributed the decline to a nearly 30%...
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Meta Q3 Earnings Stunted by Nearly $16 Billion U.S. Tax Charge Because of Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Meta, the parent of Facebook, Instagram and more, saw its top-line revenue jump 26% to a whopping $51.2 billion in the third quarter — a new...
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The new strategy is that you should accept that things suck.
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The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures
The second major cloud outage in less than two weeks, Azure’s downtime highlights the “brittleness” of a digital ecosystem that depends on a few companies never...
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The Lenovo Legion Pro 5 Intel Core Ultra 9 RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Laptop Drops to $1,757
Lenovo has dropped the price on one of its best equipped gaming laptops to its lowest price ever. The Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 gaming laptop,...
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YouTube Advertising Hits $10.3 Billion As It Takes Growing Share of TV Market
That’s up from $8.9 billion a year ago and $9.8 billion in the previous quarter.
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Josh Hutcherson on Filming an Orgy Scene in Front of His Great-Grandmother: ‘My Family Can Hang’
Rachel Sennott and Josh Hutcherson aren’t too worried about their families watching their sex scene in the first episode of the new HBO Max comedy series,...
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Mysterious Interstellar Visitor Reaches Perihelion Today
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, which has intrigued astronomers since its discovery in July, is expected to reach its closest distance to the Sun — or its perihelion,...
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Arc Raiders launch times and release date
Even as a rejuvenated Battlefield series dominates the shooter limelight, sci-fi extraction shooter Arc Raiders is poised to be a hit. Public playtests have been popular...
WeiterlesenScientists Find 6-Million-Year-Old Air Trapped in Earth’s Oldest Known Ice
The ice sample, retrieved in Antarctica, is the oldest on record—but this discovery may just be tip of the iceberg.
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Starlink Users: Here’s How to Update Software by Nov. 17 to Avoid Deactivation
SpaceX warns inactive Starlink dishes with outdated software will become inoperable without a required update.
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YouTube Ad Sales Pop 15% in Q3 to Top $10.2 Billion, as Parent Alphabet Turns in First Quarter With More Than $100 Billion in Revenue
YouTube, the internet’s biggest video streaming platform, continues to flex its muscles as an advertising powerhouse, again delivering solid double-digit growth for the third quarter of...
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GM will cut more than 1,700 jobs in EV and battery manufacturing
General Motors announced that it will cut more than 1,700 manufacturing jobs in reaction to changes in the electric vehicle market. “In response to slower near-term...
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Bending Spoons is buying AOL for some reason
AOL will soon have a new owner. Bending Spoons, the Italian software company that has bought up a range of other digital businesses like Evernote, MeetUp,...
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‘Chad Powers’ Ending Explained: Glen Powell and Cast on Cliffhanger Finale and Unmasking
Glen Powell, Steve Zahn, Quentin Plair, Frankie A. Rodriguez and Wynn Everett talk to The Hollywood Reporter about what could come next for Chad/Russ Holliday and...
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2024’s Startup Battlefield runner-up geCKo Materials reveals four new products at TechCrunch Disrupt
geCKo Materials returned to the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to debut new products as it pushes deeper into commercializing its tech.
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LISTEN: Meet the Women Behind Variety Power of Women’s Stunning Visuals; ‘The Pitt’ Season 2 Gets ‘Disgusting’
On today’s episode, Variety‘s Haley Kluge and Jennifer Dorn discuss how they produce Variety’s amazing Power of Women visuals year after year. And Marc Malkin brings...
WeiterlesenAfter Suicides, Lawsuits, and a Jeffrey Epstein Chatbot, Character.AI Is Banning Kids
Character has decided to limit young users’ access to its bots.
WeiterlesenWe Asked the Creator of ‘Hell House LLC’ Why Killer Clowns Never Die
Stephen Cognetti’s final ‘Hell House LLC’ film, ‘Lineage,’ hits Shudder October 30.
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Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Oct. 30, #1594
Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle for Oct. 30, No. 1,594.
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Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie Reuniting for Action-Thriller ‘Viva La Madness,’ Black Bear Launching at AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Guy Ritchie and Jason Statham’s long-standing relationship is set to extend to a sixth feature film, with the two reuniting for the action-thriller “Viva La Madness,”...
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Battlefield 6 reviews drop to ‘Mixed’ on Steam as players rail against pop-up ads, small maps, and feeling left behind by battle royale
Battlefield Studios first big live-service push for Battlefield 6 is proving more controversial than celebratory. While the reception of Battlefield Redsec—a free-to-play battle royale mode with...
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Trump health official ousted after allegedly giving himself a fake title
Steven Hatfill, a senior advisor for the Department of Health and Human Services was fired over the weekend, with health officials telling reporters that he was...
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HBO Max Doesn’t Have a Free Trial, But You’ve Got Options
Since HBO Max joined the streaming service wars, it has been a force to be reckoned with due to the extensive Warner Bros. media library. Home...
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Life is too short to use bad nonstick cookware. These All-Clad pans are the gold standard, and they’re less expensive than usual.
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New Law Would Prevent Minors From Using AI Chatbots
A proposed bipartisan bill would seek to bar minors from interacting with AI chatbots, marking a forceful attempt to subject AI companies to federal regulation over...
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‘Hedda’ Artisans Break Down Mid-Century English Looks, Creating Aristocratic Sets and More: ‘She Manipulates Everything’
In creating the world of Nia DaCosta’s “Hedda,” hair and makeup artist Sharon A. Martin created a new phrase to explain the aristocratic world of mid-century...
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Vibe coding platform Cursor releases first in-house LLM, Composer, promising 4X speed boost
The vibe coding tool Cursor, from startup Anysphere, has introduced Composer, its first in-house, proprietary coding large language model (LLM) as part of its Cursor 2.0...
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As Amazon’s game business crumbles, the public is surprised to discover that it was trying to compete with Steam all this time
September 30, 2016 was a big day for Amazon Game Studios: It was on that day, at TwitchCon, it unveiled Breakaway, Crucible, and New World, signalling...
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Sign Up for PlayStation Plus Right Meow So You Can Play Stray in November
You don’t need to be a cat purr-son to enjoy these PS Plus games, including the award-winning Stray.
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How a German Mom-and-Pop Outfit Built ‘Stitch Head,’ a New Animated Halloween Classic
Husband-and-wife director-producer team Steve Hudson and Sonja Ewers spent a decade piecing together partners and financing for the $30 million production, proving indie animation can still...
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FCC Republicans force prisoners and families to pay more for phone calls
The Federal Communications Commission voted yesterday to raise the maximum prices that prison and jail phone services can charge inmates and their families. The 2–1 vote...
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Gemini for Home is rolling out – here’s how to get early access
There are countless things you can accomplish with Google’s long-awaited new AI assistant – once you get off the waitlist. Here’s how.
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Early access for Gemini Home voice assistant is now available. Here’s how to get it
A decade ago, when smart speakers with built-in voice assistants were the hot new thing, many imagined they’d quickly evolve into highly intelligent companions. (Think C-3PO...
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Best early Black Friday PlayStation deals 2025: 20+ sales out now
Although Black Friday is still a few weeks away, you can find great PlayStation deals now. I’ve collected some of the best.
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AOL to Be Acquired by Italy’s Bending Spoons
You’ve got… a new owner! AOL, the trailblazing internet company, is being acquired by Italian tech roll-up company Bending Spoons. Bending Spoons is buying AOL from...
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Microsoft’s Azure gets knocked out a week after the big AWS outage, and once again it looks like a bug is to blame
If there’s one thing last week’s big AWS outage should have taught us, it’s that putting all our eggs into one giant tech basket may not...
WeiterlesenColin Farrell Thinks ‘Batman Part II’ Is Great—and ‘Sgt. Rock’ Could’ve Been, Too
‘The Penguin’ star is returning to the role for Matt Reeves but almost played a different DC antihero as well.
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‘The Brutalist’s’ Emma Laird, ‘Dunkirk’ Star Fionn Whitehead Unearth Buried Trauma on Greek Island Holiday in Psychological Drama ‘Satisfaction’
“The Brutalist’s” Emma Laird and “Dunkirk” star Fionn Whitehead are British composers whose frail bond begins to unravel on a Greek island holiday in Alex Burunova’s...
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More IT leaders are using AI to cut costs – but not in the ways you’d expect, Gartner finds
It turns out basic uses of AI, such as for infrastructure and operations, could be the surest path to profitability.
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Truth Social to launch crypto-based betting competitor to Polymarket
Polymarket. Kalshi. Truth Social? It looks like Donald Trump’s social network is getting into the prediction market space. On Monday, Truth Social’s parent company, Trump Media...
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Microsoft Azure outage: What we know about crash disrupting the internet
An apparent Microsoft Azure outage on Wednesday took down important parts of the internet. The tech giant’s cloud computing service confirmed it was having issues. Wrote...
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Box CEO Aaron Levie on how AI is changing the enterprise SaaS landscape
He painted a picture of a future of enterprise software where the SaaS is used for the core business workflow, and then the agents ride on...
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Save $125 Off PlayStation 5 Consoles with IGN Rewards
The holiday season is almost here, meaning it’s the perfect time to buy a gift for a friend, family member, or yourself. If you’re a fan...
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Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake: Get Launch-Day Delivery And Bonuses
Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake $60 | Releases October 30 Preorder at Amazon Preorder at Walmart Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Target Dragon...
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Don’t Miss the Chance to Get $40 Off This 3-Port 160W Anker Prime Charger
Charge three devices from a single AC outlet, including high-powered laptops.
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This Robot Is Ready to Fold Your Laundry. It’ll Only Cost You $20K
Neo is a friendly-looking humanoid robot from a California startup called 1X, and it hopes to come into your home as early as next year.
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‘The White Lotus’ to Shoot Season 4 in Paris and the French Riviera at Five-Star Hotels (EXCLUSIVE)
While HBO hasn’t yet officially confirmed that Season 4 of “The White Lotus” will shoot in France, Variety has learned that the hit Mike White anthology...
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This magnetic controller brings Game Boy-style controls to your smartphone
Abxylute’s M4 Snap-On phone controller trades clamps for magnets. | Image: Abxylute Abxylute, a company known for its Android-based handhelds, has announced a new compact mobile...
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DeSean Jackson’s Remarkable First Season as a College Head Coach Is Now a Docuseries (Exclusive)
The Delaware State University Hornets have gone from worst-to-first after the unexpected hire.
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San Francisco mayor: ‘We should be the testbed for emerging tech’
While San Francisco’s mayor Daniel Lurie is opening his arms to autonomous vehicles, other cities are more resistant. Boston, for instance, has considered a ban on...
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Vidiots to Kick Off 40th Anniversary in November With Comedy Show and Special Q&A Screenings at the Eagle Theatre
Vidiots, the non-profit film organization that operates the historic Eagle Theatre and video rental store in Los Angeles, will commence 40th anniversary celebrations this November —...
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ICE’s forced face scans to verify citizens is unconstitutional, lawmakers say
Social media videos have confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers patrolling US streets are actively using facial recognition...
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PowerWash Simulator 2 review
Need to know What is it? A sequel to 2021’s satisfyingly mundane chore sim with new tools and sudsy upgradesRelease date: Oct 23, 2025Expect to pay:...
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The Witcher Showrunner Defends Controversial Moment From Season 4 Trailer
There may be a new actor, Liam Hemsworth, playing Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher Season 4, but as far as the series is concerned, he’s...
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Paramount Layoffs Hit CBS News: Streaming Shows Canceled, Saturday Morning Show to Be Overhauled
The news division is also closing its bureau in South Africa, as every corner felt the impact of the larger Paramount cuts.
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‘Blue Film’ Director Elliot Tuttle Signs With Fusion Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Fusion Entertainment has added writer and director Elliot Tuttle to its roster of management clients. The move follows the debut of Tuttle’s provocative feature debut “Blue...
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The Pixel Watch 3 Is $100 Off
Outfit your wrist with the previous generation of Pixel smartwatch for just $200.
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Get Up To 15 PC Shooter Games For Under $18 At Fanatical
Fanatical just launched a new Fall 2025 Edition of its recurring Build Your Own Shooter Bundle deal, and this latest version features a refreshed list of...
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Awe-Inspiring Airplane Footage Shows Inside Hurricane Melissa
As Hurricane Melissa made landfall, a daring team of aviators flew straight into the eye of the monstrous Category 5 storm. On Monday, a US Air...
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Massive Azure outage knocks out Microsoft 365 and Xbox – what we know so far
No, it’s not just you. Several Azure-based services are down.
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How To Use Custom Loadouts In Battlefield Redsec
Battlefield Redsec is the military shooter series’ new free-to-play battle royale game. A great way to gain an advantage over your opponents in Redsec is to...
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Microsoft Azure is down, affecting 365, Xbox, Minecraft, and others
Microsoft Azure is facing a significant outage, with services affected like Microsoft 365, Xbox, and Minecraft.
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GM cuts thousands of EV and battery factory workers
The automaker has been on a tear of cuts to its workforce, and will idle two battery factories for the first half of 2026.
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Stray leads November’s lineup of PS Plus games
Sony just announced the PS Plus Monthly games for November and there are some standouts. All of these titles will be available to download on November...
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Xbox Is Down, Impacting The Outer Worlds 2 Game Pass Launch
Another major outage has hit the internet, as Microsoft Azure is experiencing issues. The company confirmed that its cloud computing service had begun to experience issues...
WeiterlesenCan You Survive This Mind-Mangling Osgood Perkins Triple-Feature?
Neon will test your horror stamina with back-to-back screenings of ‘Longlegs,’ ‘The Monkey,’ and the director’s latest, ‘Keeper.’
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Character.AI to ban teens from talking to its chatbots
Character.AI will no longer permit teenagers to interact with its chatbots, as AI companies face increasing pressure to better safeguard younger users from harm. In a...
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Anker’s fast 2-in-1 USB-C cable is less than $20 right now
Finally cut down on that rat’s nest of cables. | Image: The Verge The thing about carrying multiple devices is you usually end up hauling a...
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The Witcher season 4 release date, time, and streaming location
The Witcher season 4 premieres on October 30, 2025 on Netflix with its new lead actor Liam Hemsworth taking over the role of monster slayer-in-chief. As...
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AI Agents Are Terrible Freelance Workers
A new benchmark measures how well AI agents can automate economically valuable chores. Human-level AI is still some ways off.
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Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Shards’ Series Casts Wes Bentley (EXCLUSIVE)
Wes Bentley is reuniting with Ryan Murphy in the FX series adaptation of “The Shards,” Variety has learned exclusively from sources. Bentley will appear alongside previously...
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DreamWorks Animation Sets ‘Forgotten Island’ Voice Cast With H.E.R., Dave Franco, Jenny Slate and More
DreamWorks Animation has assembled a buzzy voice cast for “Forgotten Island,” an animated adventure that’s set to release in 2026. Lea Salonga, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate,...
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H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Lea Salonga to Lead Voice Cast for DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Forgotten Island’
Dave Franco, Manny Jacinto and Jenny Slate also voice roles in the adventure feature that Universal releases theatrically next year.
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The Outer Worlds 2’s satire has a Microsoft-shaped problem
Almost immediately in The Outer Worlds 2, the player receives news of a corporate shake-up: Auntie Cleo and Spacer’s Choice, two of the in-game retail brands,...
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Rachel Sennott Envisioned New Series ‘I Love LA’ as “‘Entourage’ for Internet It Girls”
The comedy, which Sennott created and stars in, also broke important ground as “the first to shoot in Erewhon.”
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Get October’s Humble Choice for $10 (for a Limited Time)
Humble Choice is always a good deal for PC gamers who like a variety of game types. But the online storefront just launched a promo code...
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Hideo Kojima just found out that Konami turned down the chance to make a Matrix game 26 years ago: ‘If someone had told me, maybe there could’ve been a way to make it work’
In a recent interview with Time Extension former Konami executive Christopher Bergstresser revealed that, way back in 1999, the company was approached by the Wachowskis with...
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Remedy CEO Steps Down Following FBC: Firebreak’s Sales Flop
Remedy Entertainment’s CEO has resigned, leaving the new CEO of the developer of Control and Alan Wake to reassure investors after weak sales of FBC: Firebreak...
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The CyberpowerPC AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D RTX 5070 Ti Gaming PC Drops to Just $1,699 at Walmart
Walmart just dropped the price yet again on a powerful prebuilt gaming PC. The CyberPowerPC gaming PC, featuring a liquid cooled AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPU...
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Waymo CEO Says Society Is Ready for One of Its Cars to Kill Someone
Waymo robotaxis are so safe that, according to the company’s data, its driverless vehicles are involved in 91 percent fewer crashes compared to human-operated vehicles. And...
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Former L3Harris Trenchant boss pleads guilty to selling zero-day exploits to Russian broker
Prosecutors confirmed Peter Williams, the former Trenchant boss, sold eight exploits to a Russian buyer. TechCrunch exclusively reported that the Trenchant division was investigating a leak...
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LACMA Staff Seeks to Unionize, Citing Low Wages and “Expanded Workloads”
The move comes as the museum readies a grand reopening of its radical redesign in April 2026.
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Microsoft Outage Brings Down Azure and 365
A widespread Microsoft Azure outage is ongoing.
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Dodgers vs. Blue Jays, Game 5 tonight: How to watch the 2025 MLB World Series without cable
The 2025 Fall Classic is tied up again after Game 4 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays saw Toronto dominate to win...
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Colin Farrell Says Tom Cruise ‘Was Not Happy’ on ‘Minority Report’ Set After Farrell Drank Before Filming and Needed to Do 46 Takes of One Scene: ‘It Went Terrible’
Colin Farrell revealed to Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” that Tom Cruise “was not happy” with him during the making of Steven Spielberg’s “Minority Report.”...
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When Irrational picked a new writer for BioShock Infinite, it didn’t realise he was in the next room, already working at the studio
The Outer Worlds 2‘s senior narrative designer, Joe Fielder, has worn a lot of hats in his 20 plus years in the industry. “I’ve been a...
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David Hockney’s Most Iconic Double Portrait Is Going Up for Sale at Christie’s
The artist’s painting of midcentury LA power couple Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy reflects the radical ordinariness of gay domesticity.
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Battlefield REDSEC Launches to ‘Mostly Negative’ Steam Reviews as Battlefield 6 Players Push for Battle Pass Changes and Bigger Maps
EA just introduced its new, destructive take on battle royale with Battlefield REDSEC, and Battlefield 6 base game players are already slamming it with “Mostly Negative”...
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Adam Driver to Star in Hostage Drama ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ at Netflix
The show comes from ‘Dope Thief’ creator Peter Craig, with ‘Adolescence’ helmer Philip Barantini set to direct.
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Colin Farrell Needed 46 Takes to Say One ‘Minority Report’ Line After Partying: “Tom Wasn’t Happy”
Farrell recounted how his partying days led to “the worst day I’ve had on a film set” during his big breakthrough on the Tom Cruise classic.
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Pokemon TCG Trick Or Trade Booster Bundle Restocked At Amazon
Pokemon TCG: Trick or Trade Booster Bundle $27.80 | 35 Mini Packs with 3 cards each See at Amazon Amazon has restocked the Pokemon TCG Trick...
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How to Keep Subways and Trains Cool in an Ever Hotter World
As temperatures increase, trains and subways are becoming unendurable. Potential solutions include everything from cooling tunnels with water to painting rolling stock—but there’s no magic fix.
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Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead
Google is working with NextEra to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa to power the tech companies data centers.
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OnePlus 15’s Global Launch Is Coming Nov. 13
Following its launch in China on Monday, the next OnePlus phone is getting its big global reveal in two weeks.
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An Azure outage is affecting Microsoft 365, Xbox and Minecraft
Microsoft’s Azure cloud service is experiencing an outage that appears to have hit both Microsoft 365 and Xbox. Both services show spikes in outage reports on...
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The Outer Worlds 2 Guides Hub
From corporate takeovers and pseudo-religious cults to black market smugglers and roving mercenaries, you’ve certainly got your work cut out for you in The Outer Worlds...
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Adam Driver to Star in Netflix Hostage Series ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’
Adam Driver will star in a hostage drama series from Netflix titled “Rabbit, Rabbit.” The show is written by Peter Craig (“The Town,” “The Batman”) and...
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Horror Movie Board Games Are On Sale At Amazon, Just In Time For Halloween
Scream the Game $11.49 (was $20) See at Amazon Halloween the Board Game $50.50 (was $60) See at Amazon Halloween II the Board Game $29.77 (was...
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Cheryl Hines Says ‘The View’ Co-Hosts “Just Wanted to Grill Me About Bobby”
“It was what it was,” Hines said of her tense appearance on the talk show where she was questioned about husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision...
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Senator Bernie Sanders thinks OpenAI should be broken up, and worries about the onslaught of AI: ‘It’s like a meteor coming to this planet. We gotta be prepared to deal with it in all of its complexity’
AI represents many things to many people. To some, a way to tackle menial work. To others, a tool for usurping artists and laying off workers....
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Can You Respec In The Outer Worlds 2
Are you wondering if it’s possible to respec in The Outer Worlds 2? Many role-playing games (RPGs) offer a wealth of options to fully customize your...
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YouTube Makes Major Reorg to Product Group, Names Christian Oestlien Head of All Subscription Products Including YouTube TV, Music and Premium
YouTube is making a significant reorganization to its product teams, with veteran exec Christian Oestlien taking the reins of a newly created group housing all of...
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CBS News to Overhaul Saturday Morning Show After Paramount Layoffs
CBS News’ Saturday morning broadcast will look less distinct than the rest of the division’s morning-news programming, according to a person familiar with the matter, following...
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Physicist Brian Cox Thanks YouTube for Taking Down ‘AI Shite’ Accounts Featuring Deepfakes of Him Saying ‘Nonsense’ About Comet ATLAS 3i Being a Spaceship
Physicist Brian Cox has thanked YouTube for taking down accounts that used AI to create deepfakes of him saying “nonsense” about comet ATLAS 3i — but...
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Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm
Peter Williams, a former executive of Trenchant, L3Harris’ cyber division, has pleaded guilty to two counts of stealing trade secrets and selling them to an unnamed...
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Bending Spoons to acquire AOL
Wednesday’s news marks a new chapter for AOL, which was once one of the most recognized brands on the internet, known for its email service and...
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‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on the Political Relevancy of ‘For Good,’ Early Broadway Reactions
“It’s about who are we when we know the truth? Who do you become when the stories you’re told, the promises you’re given shatter in front...
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Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza
A startup hopes to challenge Nvidia, AMD, and Intel with a chip that wrangles probabilities rather than ones and zeros.
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Lovehoney just dropped early Black Friday deals up to 50% off — heres why you should shop there instead of Amazon
Lovehoney’s pre-Black Friday deals: Best deal overall Lovehoney Couple’s Advent Calendar (24 Day) $199 (save $418.77) Get Deal Best vibrator deal Lovehoney Power Play Rechargeable Mini...
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Nvidia is the world’s first $5 trillion company, but CEO Jensen Huang’s nifty narrative about accelerated computing and the remarkable foresight that led to today’s AI revolution doesn’t quite add up
As I type these very words, Nvidia’s market capitalisation is ticking along at $5.12 trillion. Yup, Nvidia has become the world’s first $5 trillion company. Truly,...
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‘No Other Choice,’ ‘Voice of Hind Rajab’ Top Asian World Film Festival Lineup Loaded With International Oscar Submissions
Asian World Film Festival returns Nov. 11-20 with a showcase of films from more than 30 Asian countries, including 20 films selected for the international Oscar...
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YouTube adds automatic AI upscaling for low-res videos
YouTube is rolling out some updates aimed at making visuals look better on its TV apps, including automatic AI video upscaling. To begin with, YouTube plans...
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Cut your screen time in half with 20% off The Brick for students
SAVE $11.80: As of Oct. 29, students can save 20% on The Brick by proving their educational status. That makes The Brick $47.20, down from its...
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How I unlocked God Mode in Windows 11 – and the wonders I can do with it
God Mode puts an array of Windows settings in one window. Here’s how to use it.
WeiterlesenThe Classic ‘Batman’ Costumes Sold for $1 Million and We Hope One Person Bought Them All
The original Batman, Robin, Penguin, Joker, Batgirl, and Catwoman costumes were all available for auction last week.
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More people watched a fake NVIDIA livestream than the real thing
It looks like a hundred thousand people fell for a fake NVIDIA livestream featuring an AI-generated version of CEO Jensen Huang, as reported by PC Gamer....
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Anthropic scientists hacked Claude’s brain — and it noticed. Here’s why that’s huge
When researchers at Anthropic injected the concept of “betrayal” into their Claude AI model’s neural networks and asked if it noticed anything unusual, the system paused...
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ElevenLabs CEO says AI audio models will be ‘commoditized’ over time
ElevenLabs’ founder Mati Staniszewski said that, in the short term, AI audio models were still the “biggest advantage and the biggest step change you can have...
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‘BMF’ Canceled at Starz After Four Seasons
The 50 Cent-produced drama wrapped its now final run in August.
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How to replace your Windows 11 Start menu with something better – try my favorite or this free option
Hate the Start menu in Windows 11? Swap it for one of these infinitely more usable and customizable alternatives. Here’s how.
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This year’s JRPG remakes keep proving that old games don’t just get by on nostalgia: They’re still just really good games
Light some fireworks and crack open a bottle of champagne—Dragon Quest 1 and 2 have been reborn in respectfully remastered forms on Steam. These games, so...
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I tried Grokipedia, the AI-powered ‘anti-Wikipedia.’ Here’s why neither is foolproof
Is Elon Musk’s alternative to Wikipedia worth trying, or just a summation of his tweets? Tread carefully.
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‘Auction’ Review: Léa Drucker in a Crafty French Tale of Art, Money and Social Class
The latest feature from writer-director Pascal Bonitzer follows what happens after a long lost Egon Schiele painting is discovered by a working-class family in France.
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The best guns in the Battlefield Redsec battle royale
Just like Battlefield 6, the Battlefield Redsec battle royale has 45 weapons to either find around the map or call in using custom loadout drops. In...
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It’s official. Fubo is combining with Hulu Live TV
Fubo and Disney have officially completed the transaction to combine the live sports platform with Hulu Live TV.
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9 Best Seiko 5 Sports Watches (2025)
Affordable, reliable, and stylish, 5 Sports watches are seen as a perfect introduction to the world of proper mechanical timepieces. Trouble is, there are so many...
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Magic Leap reveals an Android XR smart glasses prototype
Magic Leap is once again trying to make a name for itself in augmented reality. The company revealed an Android XR smart glasses prototype and it...
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RAM and storage is ridiculously expensive right now because of *drumroll* AI, of course, and there’s little reason to think prices will drop any time soon
We can’t seem to get a moment’s respite in the PC gaming industry, can we? We spent the better part of this year lamenting ridiculously high...
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