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Engadget

Jared Isaacman is NASA's new leader

24 minutes ago

Engadget

Jared Isaacman is NASA's new leader

WIRED

‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we bring you our conversation with Jon M. Chu from WIRED’s Big Interview event, fresh on the heels of directing Wicked: For Good.

24 minutes ago

WIRED

‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu on ‘What Makes Art Beautiful’ in the AI Era

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Engadget

Billboard's charts are increasingly weighted towards on-demand streaming, but not enough for YouTube

30 minutes ago

Engadget

Billboard's charts are increasingly weighted towards on-demand streaming, but not enough for YouTube

Engadget

The best Secret Santa gift ideas for 2025: Affordable gifts you can still get from Lego, Apple, Yeti and more

1 hour ago

Engadget

The best Secret Santa gift ideas for 2025: Affordable gifts you can still get from Lego, Apple, Yeti and more

TechCrunch

YouTube to pull music data from Billboard's charts because it doesn't like its ranking formula

YouTube takes its ball and goes home by pulling Billboard's access to its music data.

1 hour ago

TechCrunch

YouTube to pull music data from Billboard's charts because it doesn't like its ranking formula

Ars Technica

Man sues cops who jailed him for 37 days for trolling a Charlie Kirk vigil

Cops may be fined for jailing a man over his Facebook posts.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

Man sues cops who jailed him for 37 days for trolling a Charlie Kirk vigil

Ars Technica

FCC chair scrubs website after learning it called FCC an “independent agency”

Meanwhile, Ted Cruz wants to restrict FCC's power to intimidate broadcasters.

1 hour ago

Ars Technica

FCC chair scrubs website after learning it called FCC an “independent agency”

Engadget

The first post-EA FIFA soccer sim will be a Netflix Games exclusive

1 hour ago

Engadget

The first post-EA FIFA soccer sim will be a Netflix Games exclusive

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Engadget

Study links Amazon's algorithmic pricing with erratic, inflated costs for school districts

2 hours ago

Engadget

Study links Amazon's algorithmic pricing with erratic, inflated costs for school districts

TechCrunch

YouTube will stream the Oscars &8212; exclusively &8212; beginning in 2029

The news highlights YouTube's growing dominance in the television space and a major shift as streaming takes on more live events.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

YouTube will stream the Oscars &8212; exclusively &8212; beginning in 2029

Engadget

Meta is 'pausing' third-party VR headsets from ASUS and Lenovo

2 hours ago

Engadget

Meta is 'pausing' third-party VR headsets from ASUS and Lenovo

TechCrunch

Meta is pausing its dream of sharing Quest's Horizon OS with third-party headset makers

The company said that it would revisit opportunities for third-party partnerships in the future.

2 hours ago

TechCrunch

Meta is pausing its dream of sharing Quest's Horizon OS with third-party headset makers

WIRED

The Very Best Gifts for Dads of Christmas 2025

Dads are traditionally tough to shop for—let me help with these handpicked gift ideas for fathers with great taste.

3 hours ago

WIRED

The Very Best Gifts for Dads of Christmas 2025

TechCrunch

Facebook is testing a link-posting limit for professional accounts and pages

Meta said that the test impacts professional accounts and pages on Facebook.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Facebook is testing a link-posting limit for professional accounts and pages

WIRED

Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach

Federal records show CBP is moving from testing small drones to making them standard surveillance tools, expanding a network that can follow activity in real time and extend well beyond the border.

4 hours ago

WIRED

Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach

TechCrunch

Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org

DeSantis has spent 27 years at Amazon, including eight years as an SVP for AWS, the cloud provider that powers about one-third of the internet.

4 hours ago

TechCrunch

Amazon appoints longtime AWS exec Peter DeSantis to lead new AI org

TechCrunch

Radiant Nuclear raises $300M for its semi-sized 1 MW reactor

Radiant Nuclear is developing a small modular reactor to replace diesel generators. The startup previously raised $165 million in May.

6 hours ago

TechCrunch

Radiant Nuclear raises $300M for its semi-sized 1 MW reactor

Ars Technica

Google releases Gemini 3 Flash, promising improved intelligence and efficiency

Google's Gemini 3 family is now complete with release of Gemini 3 Flash.

6 hours ago

Ars Technica

Google releases Gemini 3 Flash, promising improved intelligence and efficiency

WIRED

The Most Powerful Politics Influencers Barely Post About Politics

New research shows that social media creators have enormous influence over their audiences' politics—especially those who don't normally share political content.

6 hours ago

WIRED

The Most Powerful Politics Influencers Barely Post About Politics

Ars Technica

Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations

The extensions, available for Chromium browsers, harvest full AI conversations over months.

7 hours ago

Ars Technica

Browser extensions with 8 million users collect extended AI conversations

WIRED

16 Best Food Gifts, as Tested by Our Tastebuds (2025)

From tinned fish to baked goodies, you can deliver the best-tasting treats to their door—even if you don’t live close by.

8 hours ago

WIRED

16 Best Food Gifts, as Tested by Our Tastebuds (2025)

WIRED

How to Watch the Final Meteor Shower of 2025

Conditions in the US should be perfect for the final meteor shower of 2025, with no moonlight present to interfere with spotting shooting stars.

10 hours ago

WIRED

How to Watch the Final Meteor Shower of 2025

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Ars Technica

Texas sues biggest TV makers, alleging smart TVs spy on users without consent

Automated Content Recognition brings "mass surveillance" to homes, lawsuits say.

24 hours ago

Ars Technica

Texas sues biggest TV makers, alleging smart TVs spy on users without consent

Ars Technica

Senators count the shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans

Senators demand Big Tech pay upfront for data center spikes in electricity bills.

1 day ago

Ars Technica

Senators count the shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans