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Silent Hill f is now on sale at a big discount

Polygon - All

Google is expanding AirDrop support to more Android devices ‘very soon’

The Verge - All Posts

Women in rural India report experiencing trauma from data annotation work, which requires them to review violent content and porn for global tech companies (Anuj Behal/The Guardian)

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Europe’s social media age shift: Will tougher rules change how teens use the internet?

The Next Web

TechEx Global returns to London with enterprise technology and AI execution

The Next Web

How to use Glory in Nioh 3

Polygon - All

Should you pick Samurai or Ninja in Nioh 3?

Polygon - All

The best Nioh 3 tips to help you complete the game

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How to change appearance in Nioh 3

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How to get Yokai Teardrops in Nioh 3

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Sources: Intel and AMD have notified Chinese customers of supply shortages for server CPUs, with Intel warning of delivery lead times of up to six months (Reuters)

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Meituan agrees to buy Dingdong, a Chinese fresh grocery e-commerce company, for $717M in cash; Dingdong had 7M+ monthly transacting users as of September 2025 (Cao Li/South China Morning Post)

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Filing: Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after a WSJ story about Instagram and teen mental health, noting Apple faces less scrutiny (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

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Inside the SpaceX-xAI $1.25T deal, the most valuable corporate tie-up in US history: sources: SpaceX had an orbital data center technical breakthrough last fall (Wall Street Journal)

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Black Ops 7 interactive maps for multiplayer

Polygon - All

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Zombies interactive maps

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Sapiom, which is developing a financial layer for enterprises to let AI agents automatically buy the services they need, raised a $15M seed led by Accel (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)

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Tether acquires a 12% stake, worth $150M, in Gold.com, which enables access to physical and tokenized gold, and plans to integrate XAUT, its gold-backed token (CoinDesk)

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Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft forecast a combined ~$650B in 2026 capital expenditures, an estimated 60% YoY increase, driven by data center construction (Bloomberg)

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French authorities charge four people with spying for China by allegedly seeking to obtain satellite data from Starlink and other critical entities (Jenny Che/Bloomberg)

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