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Netflix Buys Warner Bros.
Dominic Preston (Hacker News, MacRumors, Slashdot): Netflix has announced that it’s struck a deal to acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion. The purchase will go through after Warner Bros.’ planned split from Discovery, now expected to take place in Q3 2026.[…]Netflix suggests it has no immediate plans for drastic change at Warner Bros., describing HBO […]
Archaeology 1.5
Mothers Ruin Software (Mastodon): Restored the ability to decode recently-created URL Bookmarks. Apple changed this binary format in macOS 26.1, macOS 15.7.2 and macOS 14.8.2, and that would cause the decode to fail. Archaeology can now decode the new bookmarks, and will show the new (usually empty) Team ID therein.[…]Updated the app icon to be […]
Twitter Fined Under Digital Services Act
Ashley Belanger (Hacker News): The European Commission announced that X would be fined nearly $140 million, with the potential to face “periodic penalty payments” if the platform fails to make corrections. A third of the fine came from one of the first moves Musk made when taking over Twitter. In November 2022, he changed the […]
Chamberlain blocks smart home integrations with its garage door openers — again
Garage door opener manufacturer The Chamberlain Group has launched a new version of the communication platform that powers its connected garage door openers - and it's bad news for smart home users. The new Security+ 3.0 platform, launching alongside Chamberlain's latest openers, shuts down the workarounds that third-party accessory makers such as Tailwind, Meross, and […]
How to save in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
You only have one reliable way to save in Metroid Prime 4, and you have to find it. Here's how to save in Metroid Prime 4