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Category search lost its utility for Airbnb when it expanded beyond one product, homes. It was telling that none of Airbnb's online travel agency multi-product rivals implemented their own version of Category search, which Airbnb touted as being so innovative.
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The smarter, more capable version of Siri that Apple is developing will be powered by Google Gemini, reports Bloomberg. Apple will pay Google approximately $1 billion per year for a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model that was developed by Google. For context, parameters are a measure of how a model understands and responds to queries. More parameters generally means more capable, though training and architecture are also factors. Bloomberg... Read more âș
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Republican lawmakers, right-wing influencers, far-right extremists, and conspiracy theorists pushed anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric after Zohran Mamdaniâs victory. Read more âș
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New NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani targeted Donald Trump in his victory speech, pledging to fight corruption and support unions. Read more âș
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CEO criticises western âcynicismâ while Beijing loosens regulations and cuts energy costs for data centres Read more âș
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When did we all start ignoring Nintendo? Was it the Wii era? Because that's the moment Nintendo stepped away. That's when Nintendo decided to leave the raw-power console fight to PlayStation and Xbox, and let them slug it out while it did something else. Nintendo decided to focus on innovation and creativity and rethink the idea of the console, the Wii being the result. I remember how it was greeted... Read more âș
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A familiar face will be helping Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani set up his new administration before he takes office in 2026. Lina Khan, former Federal Trade Commission Chair under President Joe Biden, has been officially announced as one of Mamdani's transition co-chairs, alongside Grace Bonilla, Maria Torres-Springer and Melanie Hartzog.Mamdani's platform is focused on affordability, with fighting corporate corruption a key way he hopes to lower prices for New Yorkers. Mamdani's... Read more âș
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The Supreme Courtâs Wednesday morning argument on President Donald Trumpâs ever-shifting tariffs went better for him than the 2025 elections, but only slightly so. At least two of the Courtâs Republicans â Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett â appeared very likely to join the three Democratic justices in striking down those tariffs, and [âŠ] Read more âș
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Zohran Mamdani beat former Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa to win the race. Read his full acceptance speech. Read more âș
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With the help of complete CPU domination in the consumer/gaming marketplace thanks to chips such as the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, AMD has achieved a record breaking $2.8 billion in client revenue. Read more âș
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Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani, 34, is projected to defeat Andrew Cuomo in the race for New York City mayor. Read more âș
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If youâve ever watched a synth video on YouTube, thereâs a decent chance youâve seen the Arturia KeyStep at some point. The affordable keyboard and controller has been a steady presence since its release in January of 2016, especially in DAWless circles. Now Arturia is finally releasing a proper successor, the KeyStep mk2, and on [âŠ] Read more âș
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A majority of Supreme Court justices on Wednesday expressed skepticism about President Donald Trump claiming so much power from a Carter-era law. Read more âș
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The sequel to Netflix's biggest film of all time is aiming at a 2029 release. Read more âș
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Zohran Mamdani, currently a state assemblyman, is set to get a large raise when he takes office as mayor of New York City. Read more âș
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In addition to affordability, New York Cityâs mayor-elect will be forced to reckon with the NYPDâs sweeping mass surveillance operations. Read more âș
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The plan had always been for me to take over my mom's day care business one day. When she died, I couldn't imagine doing it without her. Read more âș
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Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are investing tens of billions in data centers. AI infrastructure is now a key driver of US economic growth. Read more âș
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Socialists just seized the commanding heights of New York City. On Tuesday night, Zohran Mamdani â a longtime member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) â won the mayoralty of Americaâs largest municipality. Mamdaniâs election constitutes a triumph for Americaâs long-suffering socialist movement â possibly, the most significant in its history. His victory may [âŠ] Read more âș
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Today, Sony will officially push out one of the biggest PS Portal updates the peculiar little handheld has received since it was first released back in November 2023. Read more Read more âș
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Flair Airlines Chief Commercial Officer Eric Tanner believes the next phase of airline innovation will come from differentiation, trust, and efficiency, with loyalty programs as the next frontier for creativity and competition. Read more âș
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Accorâs Group Deputy CEO Jean-Jacques Morin credits the Middle Eastâs decisive leadership for fueling hotel development. Morin says AI, loyalty, and live events will help define the company's next phase. Read more âș
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After a slow summer for Las Vegas, hotel-casino execs say a turnaround is on the horizon. For now, the city continues to trail 2024 benchmarks. Read more âș
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Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano says the company is fine-tuning its approach to everything from acquisitions to AI to talent development, with Gulf Cooperation Council countries emerging as a testing ground for its evolving tactics. Read more âș
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An IPO just a few years after Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's maiden voyage would be ambitious, though the CEO also raised the possibility of getting "gobbled up." Read more âș
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Indian and Chinese travelers are rewriting the rules of how travel is discovered, booked, and experienced. For destinations, adapting to these markets means more than translation. It means rethinking payments, safety, personalization, and platform partnerships from the ground up. Read more âș
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The Clarks and Pride deals give Indian Hotels Company the reach it needs in the mid-scale space, where Indiaâs real growth lies. But the real test lies in execution: Signing 46 hotels is one thing, keeping service consistent across 250 is another. Read more âș
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The AI Guest Review summaries will save travelers lots of time if they accurately reflect review content. The guest photos will add a dose of reality to the search experience. Read more âș
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Tripadvisor is feeling the heat from activist investor Starboard Value. The merging of Brand Tripadvisor and Viator's operations should enable Tripadvisor to wrangle some cost efficiencies. Read more âș
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Oman Air is going all-in on its home market and its digital strategy is paying off faster than expected. But the road to broader transformation still depends on infrastructure and realism about climate goals. Read more âș
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