The Ars Technica guide to β€œdumb” TVs Sick of smart TVs? Here are your best options.
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How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking
Sick of smart TVs? Here are your best options.
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Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licenses 200 characters for AI video app Sora Three-year deal lets users create AI videos of Mickey Mouse, Darth Vader, and more.
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Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licenses 200 characters for AI video app Sora
Three-year deal lets users create AI videos of Mickey Mouse, Darth Vader, and more.
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Impeachment articles filed against RFK Jr., claiming abuse of power He's the "biggest self-created threat to our health and safety," Stevens said.
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Impeachment articles filed against RFK Jr., claiming abuse of power
He's the "biggest self-created threat to our health and safety," Stevens said.
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Dr. Oz tells his federal employees to eat less during the holidays β€œYou don’t have to try every cookie on the holiday table,” wrote Mehmet Oz in an email to staff.
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Dr. Oz tells his federal employees to eat less during the holidays
“You don’t have to try every cookie on the holiday table,” wrote Mehmet Oz in an email to staff.
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Over 250 people quarantined in South Carolina as measles outbreak rages 16 cases are linked to a church, which followed exposures at four schools last week.
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Over 250 people quarantined in South Carolina as measles outbreak rages
16 cases are linked to a church, which followed exposures at four schools last week.
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Big Tech joins forces with Linux Foundation to standardize AI agents The Agentic AI Foundation launches to support MCP, AGENTS.md, and goose.
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Big Tech joins forces with Linux Foundation to standardize AI agents
The Agentic AI Foundation launches to support MCP, AGENTS.md, and goose.
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Days after COP30, Brazil weakened Amazon safeguards Backed by powerful corporations, nations are giving public false choices: Environmental protection or economic growth.
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Brazil weakens Amazon protections days after COP30
Backed by powerful corporations, nations are giving public false choices: Environmental protection or economic growth.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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