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Tech / The Verge ·
Netflix isn't done with Hawkins, Indiana just yet. The streamer just announced a live-action spinoff of Stranger Things which is expected to debut in 2028. It's called Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure. There aren't a lot of details, but the show will be going back in time quite a bit.…
Tech / The Verge ·
The European Commission claims TikTok broke its online platform rules by offering a recommendation algorithm that creates a "rabbit hole effect" on users. In an announcement on Friday, the regulators allege TikTok's algorithm can harm users with "endless and repeated exposure" to content related…
AI / The Verge ·
Amazon is adding a new feature to Alexa for Shopping that allows customers to purchase items by texting the AI shopping assistant. Users can describe the products they're looking to buy and/or provide a photograph of the item, and Alexa for Shopping will search for matching results in Amazon…
Business / Fortune ·
Southeast Asia is building out its systems of care amid rising healthcare costs and a shortage of specialist doctors.
Business / Fortune ·
One in four workers have considered quitting over colleagues who won’t stop shouting about their wins—and zillennials are the loudest.
Tech / The Verge ·
Note: Some spoilers for Control Resonant's "Recursions and Iterations" mission follow. One of Control Resonant's most memorable missions involves time travel - kind of. There are certainly multiple timelines intersecting, or maybe overlapping, or maybe running in parallel. As protagonist Dylan…
Business / Fortune ·
Tesla and SpaceX bucked the market rally as investors worried about political retaliation.
Business / Fortune ·
Democrats in several races overcame fundraising disadvantages to flip races in Republican strongholds.
Business / Fortune ·
For first-time buyers, saving for a down payment can take years, and a record share are now relying on inheritances.
Business / Fortune ·
“From a business angle, they're just doubling down as much as they can to try and force people to use AI,” one edtech critic said. “But from a pure learning angle, why?”
Tech / The Verge ·
When I first read Allison and Nilay's Verge review of the iPhone Duo, I was immediately struck by one of their complaints: that the cover display is too small. That's not how the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 feels, I thought. Had they got it wrong? After a week and a half using the Duo, […]
Business / Fortune ·
While listeners today embrace music from different countries, there’s still a way to go before Southeast Asia’s music industry can scale globally.
Tech / The Verge ·
It's a bad time and maybe also a great time to make a new smartphone. Brennan Jordan and Austin Boer are two-thirds of the trio behind the Enough Phone, a small phone that will run your choice of stock Android or the minimalist OdysseyOS. They're currently seeking funding on Kickstarter, and just…
Tech / The Verge ·
I've been wanting to try 3D printing, people tell me. Which printer should I get? I finally have a fairly easy answer: the Bambu Lab P2S Combo. The auto-loading, fully enclosed touchscreen printer is one of the very few I can recommend. It's the only one I'd buy for myself. It's on sale for $649 […]
AI / The Verge ·
Protesters have broken into a construction site of a new Microsoft data center in Amsterdam this morning. Members of the Geef Tegengas group helped organize the protest against the construction of three 85-meter data center towers in the outskirts of Amsterdam. Reuters reports that around 100 people…
AI / TechCrunch ·
Clutch, backed by Lightspeed and SignalFire, was last valued at $85 million, according to a source.
Tech / The Verge ·
Tesla is getting the Cybertruck ready for retirement in an effort to ramp up its robotaxi output. In an X post on Friday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company will be "winding down" Cybertruck production at its Texas Gigafactory sometime around the middle of next year, "to make room for…
Startups / Sifted ·
Business / Fortune ·
A few factors make Asia an appealing home for startups: a rapidly growing electricity grid, and an abundance of advanced chips and engineering talent.
Business / Fortune ·
A vice chancellor, Travis Laster, sent his own ruling to the state Supreme Court. Boards shouldn’t read that as reassurance.
Business / Fortune ·
Pentagon data puts U.S. war costs above $47 billion, and Moody’s estimates households have paid nearly $2,000 each. Oil’s post-election drop may not last.
Tech / Ars Technica ·
"This is going to be a game-changer."
Tech / Ars Technica ·
Certain configurations of Alpine are affected. Other distros may be as well.
Tech / Wired ·
Every VPN says it’s the best, but only some of them are telling the truth.