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LimeWire’s new merch will help you impress your peer(-to-peer)s

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LimeWire, the popular peer-to-peer file sharing app from the early aughts that was resurrected by new...
LimeWire, the popular peer-to-peer file sharing app from the early aughts that was resurrected by new owners in 2022 as an NFT marketplace, is back once again. But this time it’s just the platform’s retro branding that’s making a comeback as part of a new officially licensed apparel collection from lifestyle brand D...
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Final Fantasy XIV Mobile will bring Eorzea to your phone

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Have you heard that the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV is getting a mobile version?...
Have you heard that the critically acclaimed MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV is getting a mobile version? In a video announcement, Final Fantasy XIV game director Naoki Yoshida announced FFXIV Mobile, a joint production between Square Enix and Tencent’s Lightspeed Studios. The announcement was accompanied by a teaser trail...
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Threads’ custom feeds are already rolling out

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Google’s Drive app is now available for Windows on Arm

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Jack Black yearns for the mines in new Minecraft movie trailer

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Netflix says the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight was ‘the most-streamed sporting event ever’

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Aqara’s new DIY-ready smart water shutoff works in more smart homes with Matter

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Android 16 is now available for early testers

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Google has given us a glimpse at what’s coming in the next major version of Android....
Google has given us a glimpse at what’s coming in the next major version of Android. The first preview release for Android 16 is available for developers starting today, which expands the photo library and medical data-sharing capabilities in apps. A change moving Android’s release timeline forward was announced las...
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Leak: Valve is making a Steam Controller 2 and a ‘Roy’ for its Deckard

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Two years ago, Valve told The Verge it wanted a successor to its cult classic Steam...
Two years ago, Valve told The Verge it wanted a successor to its cult classic Steam Controller, whose incredibly customizable buttons and touchpads paved the way for the Steam Deck handheld PC. Now, Valve watcher Brad Lynch claims a Steam Controller 2 — codename “Ibex” — is actually getting made.His sources tell him...
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Google Gemini can remember things now

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Minecraft to follow live-action movie with theme parks

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Minecraft could soon be coming to a theme park near you. UK theme park company Merlin...
Minecraft could soon be coming to a theme park near you. UK theme park company Merlin Entertainments has announced the completion of a $110 million deal with developer Mojang to open Minecraft-themed attractions in the US and the UK. The attractions are planned to open in 2026 and 2027 and will either be new additio...
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Bose acquires premium audio brand McIntosh

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Bose has acquired the high-end audio brand McIntosh — a move that Bose says will “significantly”...
Bose has acquired the high-end audio brand McIntosh — a move that Bose says will “significantly” expand its product lineup. The acquisition, which also includes McIntosh subsidiary Sonus faber, also “opens new opportunities in the automotive sector,” as both companies plan to work together to expand their in-car aud...
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Netflix has a perfectly timed Razzlekhan doc coming out in December

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HarperCollins is asking authors to license their books for AI training

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Toyota shows off its latest big idea for cold hydrogen vehicles

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Toyota is pushing hydrogen-powered vehicle technology forward with a liquid hydrogen system design that includes a...
Toyota is pushing hydrogen-powered vehicle technology forward with a liquid hydrogen system design that includes a self-pressurizer to save escaping gas and reuse it as fuel to increase engine efficiency.Toyota introduced a liquid system in the GR Corolla H2 Concept in 2023, which keeps hydrogen at -253 degrees Cels...
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Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary says ‘there is no climate crisis’

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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Energy is fossil fuel executive Chris Wright...
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Energy is fossil fuel executive Chris Wright — who has misleadingly claimed on LinkedIn that “there is no climate crisis, and we’re not in the midst of an energy transition either.” Hurricanes, wildfires, droughts, and other disasters exacerbated by clima...
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Inside Elon Musk’s messy breakup with OpenAI

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As OpenAI was ironing out a new deal with Microsoft in 2016 — one that would...
As OpenAI was ironing out a new deal with Microsoft in 2016 — one that would nab the young startup critical compute to build what would become ChatGPT — Sam Altman needed the blessing of his biggest investor, Elon Musk.“$60MM of compute for $10MM, and input from us on what they deploy in the cloud,” Altman messaged ...
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Dbrand’s new glow-in-the-dark skins have a circuit board texture you can feel

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Dbrand’s latest gadget skins capitalize on our curiosity to peek inside our electronics. Its new Circuit...
Dbrand’s latest gadget skins capitalize on our curiosity to peek inside our electronics. Its new Circuit Board collection, created in collaboration with LinusTechTips, features a complex pattern that looks like a functional PCB because the pattern was created with the assistance of engineers that design actual circu...
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Google may be about to reboot its laptop and tablet hardware again

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Google might be preparing to make big changes to its laptop and tablet hardware by making...
Google might be preparing to make big changes to its laptop and tablet hardware by making the software on its Chromebooks resemble what you’d find on a tablet. One report from Android Authority suggests that Google has a “multi-year project” in the works for migrating ChromeOS to Android, while a second one from the...
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The best sleep gadgets to help you catch those Zzzs

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Sleep tech runs the gamut from trackers and apps to expensive smart beds, but it doesn’t...
Sleep tech runs the gamut from trackers and apps to expensive smart beds, but it doesn’t all address the same issues. Are you trying to see how your sleep impacts your athletic performance? Hoping to mask the sound of a snoring partner? I’ve tested all sorts of sleep tech and can point you toward the right gadget fo...
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DoorDash will let you import your grocery list from Apple’s Reminders app

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Netflix’s Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight was a big moment for Bluesky

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It was morbid curiosity that made me tune in to Netflix’s live boxing match between Jake...
It was morbid curiosity that made me tune in to Netflix’s live boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson on Friday night. The stream ran into technical issues, and the fight itself was slow and ponderous. But there was something else that kept me watching: all of the jokes flying on Bluesky.That kind of real-tim...
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Substack says it could be profitable — but it still isn’t

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Substack still isn’t profitable despite attracting big names in the independent writer world, whose newsletters and...
Substack still isn’t profitable despite attracting big names in the independent writer world, whose newsletters and blogs rake in a massive digital subscriber base for the platform. Hamish McKenzie, one of Substack’s founders, told The New York Times that it could choose to be profitable but is focusing instead on “...
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A study found that X’s algorithm now loves two things: Republicans and Elon Musk

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Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along with those of...
Elon Musk’s X may have tweaked its algorithm to boost his account, along with those of other conservative-leaning users, starting around the time he announced his support of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. That’s according to a new study published by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), which found t...
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