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Cuomo Penalized $622K in Campaign Funds for ‘Improper Coordination’ with Outside Spending Group

THE CITY - All

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz disclosed last month that he had gifted $1B+ worth of CrowdStrike stock to undisclosed recipients, cutting his voting power to 2.5% (Bloomberg)

Techmeme

Switch 2 has a new charging setting to preserve your battery’s life

Polygon - All

Is Tory Lanez OK?!

The Root

The best iPhones

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Uh-Oh! Teyana Taylor, Iman Shumpert's Divorce Just Took Yet Another Ugly Turn

The Root

Pasteboard Privacy Preview in macOS 15.4

Michael Tsai

AI and Google Search Volume in Safari

Michael Tsai

iPhone 16 Bluetooth Issues With Toyota RAV4

Michael Tsai

Apple Appeals Epic Anti-Steering Injunction

Michael Tsai

Google's Gemma models passed 150M downloads and 70K+ variants on Hugging Face, after launching in Feb. 2024; Meta's Llama models passed 1.2B downloads in April (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Techmeme

Sources: Apple is planning an AI-powered battery management mode for iOS 19 that analyzes how a person uses their phone and makes adjustments to conserve energy (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Techmeme

Prosecutors Come Out Swinging With 4 Bombshells in Diddy's Trial's Opening Statement— And it's Only Day One

The Root

American Bitcoin, a bitcoin miner backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, said it will list on the Nasdaq via an all-stock merger with Gryphon Digital Mining (Ateev Bhandari/Reuters)

Techmeme

Anker’s fast, two-headed USB-C cable is 31 percent off

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Inside Chris Brown's Former L.A. Mansion, Now Up for Sale!

The Root

Star Jones Gets Real About the One Struggle That Left Her Feeling Deep Shame

The Root

Mother Extremists Hijack Airwaves To Broadcast Photos Of Their Children

The Onion

Chegg says subs dropped 31% in Q1 to 3.2M; it will lay off 248 employees, or ~22% of its staff, to cut costs as students keep turning to AI tools like ChatGPT (Kritika Lamba/Reuters)

Techmeme

This week’s big Steam sale is a great time to dive into Paradox’s grand strategy games

Polygon - All