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The European Commission (EC) has today reached a verdict on an investigation of X that started in 2024. The EC has fined the social network €120 million (approximately $140 million), finding that its blue checkmark was deceptive since it implies a user who has it is verified, but anyone can pay to obtain this status "without the company meaningfully verifying who is behind the account".
This violates the obligation, under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), for online platforms to "prohibit deceptive de
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Disney is bringing a “newly restored version” of the original, 1977 theatrical cut of Star Wars back to theaters on February 19th, 2027. It will only be available in theaters for “a limited time,” Disney says, and it’s being released as part of “Lucasfilm’s yearlong 50th anniversary celebration” for the franchise. Tickets aren’t on sale […] Read more ›
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A federal judge orders Google to limit default search deals to one year, in an antitrust effort to open doors for rivals in search and generative AI. Read more ›
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Smartphones in 2025 are far from boring, with massive Apple redesigns, big competitive moves, and Google stealing iPhone features. Read more ›
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sinij shares news of the Trump administration surprising the auto industry by granting approval for "tiny cars" to be built in the United States. Bloomberg reports: President Donald Trump, apparently enamored by the pint-sized Kei cars he saw during his recent trip to Japan, has paved the way for them to be made and sold in the U.S., despite concerns that they're too small and slow to be driven safely... Read more ›
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The $83 billion deal gives the streamer a century’s worth of prestige television and movies, from Batman movies to Game of Thrones. It also ends the streaming wars. Read more ›
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The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck. Read more ›
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Not long after rumors of a deal broke, Netflix has announced it is buying Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max in a deal valued at $82.7 billion. This breaking news story is developing... This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/netflix-to-buy-warner-bros-for-827-billion-120836295.html?src=rss Read more ›
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Gemini is replacing Google Assistant on a few old, unsupported third-party devices from Insignia and Lenovo. Read more ›
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We're now in December, so it's officially that time of the year again - Spotify has released its yearly Wrapped to its millions of listeners. While fans criticized last year's Wrapped for an apparent lack of statistics, this year's Wrapped features everything you need - your top artists, top songs, top albums, your total listening minutes, etc. - as well as something new - your listening age! Spotify also brought... Read more ›
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After its European launch in September, the Redmi 15C 5G is making its way to India. The phone will go on sale on December 11, at 12PM IST, and will be available starting INR 12,499. The Redmi 15C 5G being launched in India is identical to the model we have seen elsewhere, and is also mostly identical to the Redmi 15C 4G that came even before that. It has a... Read more ›
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The iQOO 15 began its international rollout a few days ago, starting with India, where it is receiving its first software update. The update carries firmware version PD2505F_EX_A_16.0.18.4.W30 and requires a download of over 750MB. It comes with some system optimizations while also optimizing network and gaming performance. Additionally, the update bumps up the Android security patch level on the iQOO 15 to November 1, 2025. You can read the... Read more ›
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Samsung may be launching not one, but two book-style foldable smartphones next year. This is based on a ton of speculation, by the way, but it is speculation stemming from the simple fact that the Korean company is currently developing a device with the model number SM-F971. This has the codename H8, and it's definitely not the Fold8, which has the model number SM-F976 and the codename Q8. It's also... Read more ›
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Black Friday may be in the rear-view mirror, but there’s no shortage of deals as we enter Cyber Monday. We’ve gathered an updated list of the best deals on smartphones and other devices still available on Amazon Germany. Flagships Midrangers Other deals Flagships The Pixel 10 series is still on discount, including the top-dog Pixel 10 Pro XL, which is going for €1,059 in its 16/256GB trim. You can also... Read more ›
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Motorola's last proper flagship smartphone was the Edge 50 Ultra which launched back in 2024. The company skipped the Edge 60 Ultra, but according to a new leak it's going to soon launch the Edge 70 Ultra. This is rumored to be powered by the recently unveiled Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC, and the image below purportedly depicts the Edge 70 Ultra's back in two colorways. The device has a... Read more ›
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With Samsung and Huawei now officially boasting tri-fold smartphones in their lineups, we can expect more makers to join in, and a new certification from the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) appears to shed some light on Xiaomi’s upcoming tri-fold. Xiaomi tri-fold certification on GSMA database We’ve already seen several rumors for Xiaomi’s tri-fold device, including a patent listing with some renders of the phone. The new listing... Read more ›
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nubia Flip3 has officially launched in Japan, but sales won’t begin until mid-January 2026. The clamshell foldable debuted alongside the brand’s first book-style foldable, the nubia Fold. The nubia Flip3 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400X chipset, which is paired with 6GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. It comes with a 6.9-inch flexible inner screen with Full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of 120Hz. The foldable also... Read more ›
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The OnePlus 15 is finally up for pre-order in the US today, following a rather lengthy launch delay caused by the US government shutdown preventing the FCC from issuing the phone's certificate. [#InlinePriceWidget,14206,1#] You can get the device with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage in Infinite Black for $899.99, or with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of storage in Infinite Black, Ultra Violet, and Sand Storm. Right now,... Read more ›
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As promised, vivo today launched the vivo X300 and vivo X300 Pro in India. The vivo X300 Pro comes in Dune Gold and Elite Black colors in India in a lone 16GB/512GB configuration, priced at INR109,999. [#InlinePriceWidget,14225,1#] The vivo X300 will be available in India in Summit Red, Mist Blue, and Elite Black colors with three memory options - 12GB/256GB, 12GB/512GB, and 16GB/512GB, priced at INR75,999, INR81,999, and INR85,999, respectively.... Read more ›
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