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2025 was supposed to be another year of post-pandemic travel recovery. Instead, inbound travel to the U.S. is sliding. Will major events planned for 2026 be enough to reverse the trend?
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Documents show ICE plans to hire dozens of contractors to scan X, Facebook, TikTok, and other platforms to target people for deportation. Read more āŗ
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Shreya Mishra Reddy plans to leave the US after 3 failed attempts at the H-1B lottery. She fears the $100,000 fee will prevent her from returning. Read more āŗ
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Tech companies are used to foreign governments telling them to take down apps. Now it's happening in the US, as Apple takes down an anti-ICE app. Read more āŗ
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With Meta's Oakley Vanguard AI glasses on the way, the HSTN are in a weird spot. Read more āŗ
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Microsoft is getting ready to announce an ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming. Sources familiar with Microsoft's plans tell The Verge that the software maker has started testing ad-supported games streaming internally, allowing employees to play select titles free without a Game Pass subscription. I understand that the free ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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The iPhone Air may very well be an early look at the future of Apple smartphones, and our video team is here with its detailed breakdown. We also have a detailed written review with the usual lab test results, benchmarks, and camera samples ready and posted. [#InlinePriceWidget, 13502, 1#] The iPhone Air is arguably the most hyped up phone at the moment, and for good reason; itās the first major... Read more āŗ
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With the AI boom, construction of new data centers has skyrocketed, and not without consequence ā some communities that count these facilities as neighbors are now facing water shortages and strained power supplies. While tech's data center footprint has been growing for decades, generative AI has seemingly shifted the impacts of these operations toward the catastrophic. What exactly makes these new data centers such a burden on the environment and... Read more āŗ
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At the end of Taylor Swiftās newly released 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, the narrator makes a somewhat shocking confession. In the albumās final song, the title track, the narrator describes the sordid life of a showgirl:Ā the betrayals, the faithless men, the industry indifference. She urges the songās second narrator ā a wide-eyed [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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BlackRock subsidiary Global Infrastructure Partners set to buy out Aligned Data Centers for $40 billion. Read more āŗ
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Itās been quite the week for Xbox news. A lot of people are still coming to terms with Microsoft's veritable gut-punch of announcement that the price of a Game Pass Ultimate subscription is about to soar by 50 percent. And if that has already pushed you into washing your hands with Xbox altogether, it looks like Microsoft may soon attempt to tempt you back by giving away its cloud gaming... Read more āŗ
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Online sleuths say there are signs of an approaching launch for Tesla's "more affordable" vehicle, including a possible sighting in the wild. Read more āŗ
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Apple has removed ICEBlock, the app which allowed users to put a pin on a map to show where ICE agents have recently been spotted, from the App Store. It has also pulled other apps that served a similar purpose. According to Fox Business, Attorney General Pam Bondi demanded their takedown, telling Apple that the apps were "designed to put ICE agents at risk just for doing their jobs." Bondi... Read more āŗ
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As flash demand climbs and legacy DRAM supply lags, memory prices are rising across the board. Meanwhile, nearline HDD shortages are forcing hyperscalers to accelerate the adoption of QLC SSDs for roles once gated by cost, tightening both ends of the storage market. Read more āŗ
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"I was devastated knowing I fell for something like this," wrote one person in Florida who said they lost $41,000. Read more āŗ
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An anime version of Jesus Christ flipping tables. OpenAI employees performing in Hamilton costumes. News anchors discussing a story on television. A man doing a thirst-trap TikTok dance. Sam Altman - stealing GPUs on CCTV, listening to a business pitch, crying. Such were the contents of my feed on Sora, OpenAI's new social media app [ā¦] Read more āŗ
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The impact of a government shutdown on travel is unclear this time around, given the possibility of mass layoffs. It is also unclear how long a shutdown would last. Read more āŗ
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Leaders from the travel industry spoke at the Skift Global Forum about agentic AI and its potential impact. Read more āŗ
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Itās been a weak summer for international travel. A government shutdown could add more bottlenecks to inbound tourism's recovery. Read more āŗ
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Capital One Travel landed an experienced travel B2B exec in Sarah Kaplan Moore, who hails from the online travel agency side of the ledger. Capital One's Discover acquisition potentially provides it with ammunition to better compete against leaders Chase Travel and American Express Travel. Read more āŗ
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Trip.comās Key Travel deal shows its ambition to challenge Western TMCs, but breaking into entrenched markets will test its mix of tech and and human touch. Read more āŗ
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Marriott isnāt just adding cabins and glamping. The hotel giant believes that turning a patchwork of non-hotel offerings into a structured platform and brand will deepen guest loyalty. Read more āŗ
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Europe is looking to rail to cut travel emissions, yet airlines still enjoy the tax breaks that help keep flights cheap. Rail, by contrast, is taxed and charged to use tracks, despite being the greener option. For the industry, that imbalance means airlines may keep winning on price until policymakers put climate goals above cheap tickets. Read more āŗ
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Well, now hereās something President Trump can take credit for. The new round of tariffs on Indian imports may be nudging Delhi and Beijing a little closer together and direct flights are back on the map. Read more āŗ
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Currently the impact to travel is minimal, but if the shutdown stretches for weeks, travelers may start to see long lines at the airport, flight delays, and litter all over national parks. Read more āŗ
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TikTok is making a serious play for travel brands, as its popularity grows among older users with more disposable cash.Ā Read more āŗ
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