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1 year ago+31 31 0 x 1Digital Services Act: inside the EU’s ambitious bid to clean up social media
Nearly two decades after the birth of Facebook ushered in the social media era, the EU is introducing ambitious legislation designed to clean up the world’s biggest online forums.
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1 year ago+17 17 0'Death Stranding' will get a movie adaptation
Kojima Productions is working with LA-based Hammerstone Studios to develop a movie adaptation of Death Stranding. The 2019 action game already provides quite a cinematic experience with lengthy cut scenes and dramatic expositions, which is probably p ...
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1 year ago+16 16 0‘Shazam’ Star Jack Dylan Grazer Joins ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ Series at Disney+ (EXCLUSIVE)
Jack Dylan Grazer is the latest addition to the cast of “The Spiderwick Chronicles” TV series adaptation in the works at Disney+, Variety has learned exclusively. Grazer joins previously announced cast members Lyon Daniels as Jared Grace, Noah Cottre ...
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1 year ago+25 25 0 x 1Tech Workers React to Ongoing Industry Layoffs With Shock
The ax fell suddenly and out of the blue for technology worker Nitesh Donti. Less than a year ago on the networking platform LinkedIn, he’d expressed excitement over his new job as an engineering manager at robot-vehicle company Nuro. Then last month ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0GM opens its first Level 2 community charging stations in two states
GM has installed its first Level 2 charging stations in Wisconsin and Detroit as part of a community charging initiative unveiled last year. A dealership in Marshfield, Wisconsin put up stations at locations including parks, a library and a sports co ...
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1 year ago+22 22 0Peacock Paid Users Have Doubled in 2022 to 18 Million, Jeff Shell Says
Peacock has added another 3 million paid users since early October and now touts 18 million subscribers, double the 9 million with which it finished 2021, NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell told investors Monday morning. “That’s real subscribers paying us r ...
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1 year ago+24 24 0Elon Musk Says Apple Has 'Fully Resumed' Advertising on Twitter
Apple has "fully resumed" advertising on the Twitter social network, Twitter CEO Elon Musk said today during a two-hour Twitter Spaces chat highlighted by Bloomberg. Musk also confirmed that Apple is Twitter's largest advertiser.
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1 year ago+13 13 0Valve will give away over a hundred Steam Decks during The Game Awards
You have quite a few streaming choices for this year's upcoming Game Awards, but Valve is making its Steam TV coverage more enticing than most by giving away a ton of Steam Deck consoles. The video game developer and distributor has announced th ...
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1 year ago+25 25 042% Of Global Consumers Believe Plant-Based Food Will Replace Meat Within A Decade
Nearly half of global consumers predict that plant-based food will be the norm within a decade, new research indicates. Almost 30,000 people, across 31 countries, provided data to research firm GlobeScan. Surveys were conducted in partnership with no ...
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1 year ago+24 24 0Stretchable battery packaging with moisture and gas barrier could power the future of wearable devices
Wearable devices have garnered attention for their potential as sensors that could monitor various biomarkers, a means of drug delivery, medical devices and more. In order for these wearable devices to be functional and practical, they need to have b ...
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1 year ago+26 26 0Russia would agree to talks to end Ukraine war on these conditions: Kremlin
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov signaled the Kremlin could be ready to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war so long as the West meets certain conditions. Lavrov's remarks come more than eight months after Russian President Vladimir Putin l ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Irene Cara, '80s pop star behind 'Fame' and 'Flashdance' theme songs, dies at 63
Actress and singer Irene Cara, an Oscar and Grammy winner best known for the theme songs of “Fame” and “Flashdance” in the early ’80s, has died, her publicist said. She was 63. “Please share your thoughts and memories of Irene,” Judith Moose said in ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0Netflix nights still come wrapped in red-and-white envelopes
Netflix’s trailblazing DVD-by-mail rental service has been relegated as a relic in the age of video streaming, but there is still a steady — albeit shrinking — audience of diehards like Amanda Konkle who are happily paying to receive those discs in t ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Meet audibly-challenged Flossie, the world’s oldest living cat
British-born Flossie has set a new record as the world's oldest living cat. Guinness World Records have officially awarded the title to the feline, who was born in 1995. The cat has had a number of owners during her lifetime, but currently resid ...
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1 year ago+23 23 0Tumblr to add support for ActivityPub, the social protocol powering Mastodon and other apps
Tumblr will add support for ActivityPub, the open, decentralized social networking protocol that today is powering social networking software like Twitter alternative Mastodon, the Instagram-like Pixelfed, video streaming service PeerTube, and others ...
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1 year ago+20 20 0Canadian Pacific’s hydrogen-powered locomotive makes first revenue run
Canadian Pacific’s experimental hydrogen-powered locomotive made its maiden revenue run last month in Calgary, Alberta, taking the first step in determining whether the technology could one day replace diesel-electric locomotives.
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1 year ago+20 20 0Pa. man who ate 40 rotisserie chickens in 40 days ‘never really liked chicken’
A man in Pennsylvania recently ate 40 rotisserie chickens in 40 days. He also apparently “never really liked chicken to start with.” Fox 29 reports how Philadelphia found a hero in Alexander Tominsky—now known as “The Chicken Man”—after the Phillies’ ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0New psychology research suggests your favorite songs reveal your attachment style
What does having a particular artist on repeat tell us about how to—or how not to—navigate our romantic lives, friendships and family ties? Whether it's Adele or The Weeknd on your go-to playlist, the lyrics can say a lot about you, and it' ...
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1 year ago+25 25 0 x 1LG's latest display can be stretched by 20 percent
LG Disply has developed a 12-inch stretchable display that can be extended in size to 14 inches, the company announced. The displays could one day be used in materials with irregular surfaces like clothes and wearables to display messages on the unif ...
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1 year ago+21 21 0Ralph Macchio Says Cobra Kai Still Doesn’t Change His Opinion On The Karate Kid III
Cobra Kai Seasons 4 and 5 may be two of the best within the entire series, and a large part of that is due to how they re-introduced one of The Karate Kid's most iconic villains, Terry Silver. The big bad reignited his iconic rivalry with Daniel ...