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Elon Musk may charge verified Twitter users a subscription fee to keep the blue checkmark, GM paused Twitter advertising, Apple's new M2 MacBook Pros may not arrive until next year, and Peloton rolls…

An SEC filing reveals Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter, YouTube rolls out new tabs for video content on channel pages, and Microsoft tests Phone Link in Windows 11 to let you launch a h…

Apple paused ad recommendations for gambling apps, TikTok is expected to launch a gaming sections, and Ford is disbanding autonomous vehicle company Argo AI.

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Research by Twitter documents a decline in "heavy tweeters" since 2020, Apple now requires using in-app payments for social media page "boosts," and Spotify plans to raise prices on plans in the US.

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YouTube introduces new design and features, Meta may block Canadians from sharing news content over the proposed Bill C-18, and the EU gave final approval to require companies to switch to USB-C on c…

The Indian telco Jio Platforms launches the low-cost 4G JioBook laptop, Chinese chip imports and output falls by double digits in September, and the RNC sues Google over campaign emails going to spam…

TikTok denies report it planned to track location of US citizens, Google is rolling out My Ad Center, allowing users to turn off targeted ads, and Instagram announced improvements to platform safety …

Uber is launching a new ad division, Tesla will make the Full Self Driving beta available to all who ordered it by the end of the year, and BlackMagic Design is bringing video editor DaVinci Resolve …

Apple announced new iPad models, Amazon is opening an online insurance service in the UK, and South Korea's messaging app KakaoTalk's co-CEO steps down following widespread outage.

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Following appeal Meta has been ordered to sell GIPHY by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, Foxconn announces an EV SUV for Taiwan, and YouTube ends experiment locking 4K playback behind YouT…

Starlink will continue to provide free internet access to Ukraine "indefinitely", Mastercard is making a bridge for a cryptocurrency trading program available to banks, and Comcast is shutting down t…

Apple reportedly plans to offer Iris ID with its upcoming mixed reality headset, Netflix announces the price and release date for its ad-supported tier, and Google Fiber will soon offer 5 and 8 Gbps …

Lufthansa Airlines officially allows AirTags in checked baggage, Microsoft announced lineup of new hardware and software, and Signal will remove the ability to send SMS and MMS messages from the Andr…

Meta announced the Meta Quest Pro headset, Wear OS will get annual releases, and Apple could potentially supply the US with devices made outside of China in the next 3-5 years.

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Ofcom reports a third of children lie about their age for social media profiles, YouTube is introducing unique @username handles, and GM announces new GM Energy unit for homes and businesses.

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Some roller coasters are triggering Apple's Crash Detection feature, Intel confirms Alder Lake UEFI code leak, and IDC reports PC shipments fell 15% in Q3.

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Google announced details for the new Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, and Pixel Watch, the trial between Twitter and Elon Musk is postponed to work out possible deal, and Valve announced Steam Decks are availab…

DeepMind's AlphaTensor finds new algorithms to multiply matrices, Twitter rolls out support for mixed-media tweets, and Google shows off two text-to-video systems.

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Meta updates the Facebook feed for more customization, the Matter smart home compatibility protocol launches, and reviews show Intel's Arc GPUs are a good value.

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Google announces new Nest hardware and a redesigned Home app, Xiaomi introduces its flagship 12T and 12T Pro phones, and Reliance Jio reportedly plans on a low-cost laptop with 4G connectivity.

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