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How A Hater Accelerated [Mentava]'s Timeline by a Year, Overnight
A few weeks ago, hardly anyone had heard of Mentava, an education technology startup I founded...
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Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads
Welcome to Lowpass, a newsletter about AR, VR, streaming and more. This week: A new Roku...
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Don Lemon Says Elon Musk Canceled His Deal with X After Their Interview
Andy Kropa/Invision/AP Don Lemon shared on Wednesday that his partnership with Twitter/X owner Elon Musk was...
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VLC surpasses five billion downloads, preps Vision Pro app
Sponsored by Welcome to Lowpass! This week: VLC’s big milestone, and Dreamscape’s pivot.This week’s Lowpass newsletter...
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Power Laws in Culture
The idea that the Internet would cause media fragmentation is almost as old as the modern...
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Flying car firm Alef hits 2,850 preorders, worth over $850M
Alef Aeronautics, which is based in San Mateo, California, said preorder numbers recently hit a fresh...
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NYT Launches Leak Investigation over Report on Its Israel-Gaza Coverage
The New York Times is conducting a leak investigation following a report in The Intercept about...
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Bumble Laying Off 37%
Bumble announced plans to lay off about 350 employees as part of its fourth-quarter earnings report...
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How the Media Industry Keeps Losing the Future
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Vice Staffers Brace for Worst After Tip Warns Site Will Be Deleted
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Vice staffers are bracing for the worst after a rumor spread that...
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Walmart to buy TV maker Vizio for $2.3B
Walmart is buying TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in cash. The move is a bid...
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Paramount Global lays off about 800 employees
Paramount Global announced Tuesday it is laying off about 800 employees, or roughly 3% of its...
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Is the Media Prepared for an Extinction-Level Event?
My first job in media was as an assistant at The American Prospect, a small political...