Resurrected Pebble maker announces a kind-of-smart ring for capturing audio notes The Pebble Index 01 isn't quite a smart ring, but it can do some smart things.

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Pebble maker announces Index 01, a smart-ish ring for under $100

The Pebble Index 01 isn't quite a smart ring, but it can do some smart things.

Paramount says it could get antitrust approval for WBD before Netflix Paramount has already proven it can get a controversial merger done.

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Paramount tries to swipe Warner Bros. from Netflix with a hostile takeover

Paramount has already proven it can get a controversial merger done.

Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming Netflix's proposed entertainment juggernaut set to face regulatory scrutiny.

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Netflix’s $72B WB acquisition confounds the future of movie theaters, streaming

Netflix's plans to own HBO Max, DC Comics, Harry Potter to face regulatory scrutiny.

SteamOS vs. Windows on dedicated GPUs: It’s complicated, but Windows has an edge Ars testing shows SteamOS fares better on iGPUs than powerful graphics cards.

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SteamOS tested on dedicated GPUs: No, it’s not always faster than Windows

Ars testing shows SteamOS fares better on iGPUs than powerful graphics cards.

Elon Musk’s X first to be fined under EU’s Digital Service Act The biggest changes Musk made to Twitter trigger a $140 million fine under DSA.

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Elon Musk’s X first to be fined under EU’s Digital Services Act

The biggest changes Musk made to Twitter trigger a $140 million fine under DSA.

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all.

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In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all.

After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumers Micron cites AI data center demand as reason for killing DIY upgrade brand.

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After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumers

Micron cites AI data center demand as reason for killing DIY upgrade brand.

Prime Video pulls eerily emotionless AI-generated anime dubs after complaints In some cases, better dubs already existed.

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Prime Video pulls eerily emotionless AI-generated anime dubs after complaints

In some cases, better dubs already existed.

A little-known Chinese company nearly landed a rocket from space on its first try "China’s first rocket recovery attempt achieved its expected technical objectives."

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A spectacular explosion shows China is close to obtaining reusable rockets

China’s first rocket recovery attempt achieved its expected technical objectives."

Guitar amp sims have gotten astonishingly good There has never been a better time to be a guitarist.

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Guitar amp sims have gotten astonishingly good

There has never been a better time to be a guitarist.