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AT&T will credit you for a day’s service after some fiber or wireless outages

The Verge - All Posts

U.S. Healthcare System By The Numbers

The Onion

New York City Implements Congestion Pricing

The Onion

Woman Struggles To Put Down Bags While Holding Coffee Like Dog Trying To Fit Stick Through Door

The Onion

NBA Team Physicians Admit They Only Know Medical Stuff About Legs

The Onion

Switch 2 accessory announcement aligns with many of the console’s leaks

Polygon - All

Love mess? Netflix just got the soapy dramedy for you to marathon

Polygon - All

Sources: TSMC's Arizona plant is now producing systems-in-package for the Apple Watch, almost certainly the S9, in addition to the A16 processor for iPhones (Tim Culpan/Culpium)

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Google says Nest hubs, Chromecasts, Google TV devices on Android 14, and more can now control Matter devices locally, and opens its Home APIs to all developers (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy/The Verge)

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Mythic Quest season 4 is getting called before Congress

Polygon - All

Meta's fact-checking overhaul is set to deepen a growing schism between how platforms handle content moderation in the US and in stricter regions like Europe (Cristiano Lima-Strong/Washington Post)

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The weirdest tech at CES 2025

The Verge - All Posts

EU races to conclude investigation into X’s content moderation efforts

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Google Home hubs can now work locally thanks to Matter

The Verge - All Posts

Sources: Movement Labs, which is building a layer-2 Ethereum blockchain, is set to raise a $100M Series B at a ~$3B valuation, after raising $38M in April 2024 (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)

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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind is a nostalgic letdown

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AMD invests $20M in drug-discovery company Absci, which will move toward greater use of AMD's GPUs; Absci uses 470+ AI chips, most of which are Nvidia's GPUs (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal)

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How meditation deconstructs your mind

Vox - All

Samsung is rolling out a smartphone subscription next month

The Verge - All Posts

Meta says it will launch a test in Germany, France, and the US to post eBay listings on Facebook Marketplace, after the EU fined it €798M for abusing dominance (Samuel Stolton/Bloomberg)

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