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Never short of a slang word or three, Australians now have âenshittification,â which has become their national dictionaryâs Word of the Year. The Macquarie Dictionaryâs previous winners of the accolade include âcancel cultureâ (2019) and âmilkshake duckâ (2017), the latter being a popular social media personality whoâs later found to have a dark and reputation-damaging... Read more » Read more âș
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Apple today shared its annual holiday season ad. The video is titled "Heartstrings" and highlights the new hearing aid feature on AirPods Pro 2. "For so many of us, sound and how we hear shape how we connect to the world around us," said Apple, in the video description. "Yet, people with hearing loss wait an average of 10 years before getting their hearing tested and fitted for hearing aids.... Read more âș
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Tote your photo and video gear around in style. We tested more than 80 packs and rounded up our favorites. Read more âș
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I bought Forspoken on PS5 for ÂŁ5. I didn't want to play Forspoken at all, but I had ÂŁ5. Forspoken on PS5 has sat on my desk (complete with character cards) sealed since November 17, 2023. Yes, this was a waste of ÂŁ5. I'm an idiot who does stuff like this (glances over at a shelf full of Mega Drive games I can't play as I don't own a Mega... Read more âș
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Engadget Black Friday officially starts tomorrow, but hereâs the deal: Nearly all of the best deals are live now, and we donât expect further major price drops. Really. And that goes for Cyber Monday as well. So for Thanksgiving, we thought we'd give you a sort of executive summary of the best tech deals this year. This list includes some Engadget team favorites (and some personal ones) along with a... Read more âș
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Climate change, misdiagnosed vulnerability, and ignorance of risk amplify extreme rainfall disasters. Read more âș
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US car prices would rise by over $2,000 if President-elect Donald Trump pushed ahead with tariffs on Canada and Mexico, Wells Fargo said in a note. Read more âș
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The Galaxy S24 Ultra is a class of its own and leads the charge in smartphone innovation. Read more âș
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Fodor's travel guide's 2025 "No List" includes 15 places struggling with tourism, including Venice, Barcelona, and Koh Samui, Thailand. Read more âș
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Tencent development studio Polaris Quest has announced Light of Motiram, an open-world survival crafting game with mechanised animal-like creatures which - no matter which way you shake it and squint - looks remarkably similar to Guerrilla's Horizon series, but with some additional Palworld elements thrown in for good measure. Read more Read more âș
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It has somehow been nearly five years since work from home became such a norm (for obvious reasons) and companies are still competing to be glared at on your screen come 9AM Monday. Often, this involves copying each other's ideas because really how much can you innovate when it comes to work communication? The most recent example comes courtesy of Google, which has announced the creation of huddles. That's right,... Read more âș
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Catch rare savings on Nintendo Switch hardware as well as major discounts on titles like Super Mario, Pokemon, Zelda and many more. Read more âș
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A Nvidia sales lead said in an email to colleagues that Musk's demand for chips was straining the company's supply chain, per The Wall Street Journal. Read more âș
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Open world pocket monster survival game Palworld will gain a major new update in December, that adds its largest new landmass yet. Read more Read more âș
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Black Friday is usually the best sale of the year on cameras and accessories and this year there are some particularly great deals this time around. Most of the major manufacturers including Sony, Canon, DJI, Nikon and GoPro are offering substantial discounts across a wide range of products, whether you're looking to spend a couple hundred dollars or several grand. Those include multiple options from our guide to the best... Read more âș
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The Tesla rival was granted a $6.6 billion loan from the Department of Energy to restart construction of a stalled EV factory in Georgia. Read more âș
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The Donald Trump-backed cryptocurrency platform World Liberty Financial got off to a sluggish start, with investors buying far fewer of its WLFI tokens than the project hoped for.But now, Chinese-born crypto billionaire Justin Sun has just given it a significant boost, buying $30 million worth of WLFI.World Liberty is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform backed by the incoming U.S. president and all three of his sons. The project is run... Read more âș
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Phantom, a crypto wallet with a steeper learning curve, is way ahead of exchange giant Coinbase in the Apple App Store rankings. Read more âș
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Crypto Foe and SEC Chair Gary Gensler Will Quit When Trump Takes Office Read more âș
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ETH advanced 4% during the day, outperforming BTC's 1.5% loss and slight gains of the broader market benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index.The ETH/BTC ratio hit its weakest level in three years last week, but has rebounded since and is poised for more gains, observers noted.Bitcoin is likely to move sideways until year-end, said Paul Howard, senior director of Wincent. Read more âș
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Financial services giant Charles Schwab has plans to directly offer crypto investments to its clients, president and incoming CEO Rick Wurster told Yahoo Finance in an interview on Thursday. Read more âș
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MicroStrategy bought 55,500 more bitcoin over the past week for $5.4B, bringing its total holding to 386,700 BTC. MicroStrategy recently entered the top 100 U.S. publicly traded companies by market cap, briefly surpassing $100 billion valuation. The Nasdaq 100 Index begins its annual reranking this week, with results set to be announced on Dec. 13. Read more âș
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MicroStrategy Falls 16% Despite New Bitcoin Record as Some Question Valuation Read more âș
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Strength in BTC is leading to a rotation in other major tokens ahead of the weekend, buoyed by renewed bullish hopes about a crypto-friendly Trump administration that takes office in January. Read more âș
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Sky Mavis has laid off 21% of its workforceThe web3 firm said the decision was not related to its finances. Read more âș
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Binance, the worldâs largest crypto exchange, says it expects to have 645 full-time compliance employees on staff by the end of the year â a 34% increase from last November â as it continues to rapidly build out its compliance department. Read more âș
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