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Squid Game has set a new high for Netflix's television programming. Variety reported that the second season of the Korean show drew in 68 million views over its first four days. That's the biggest debut for a TV show on the streaming platform, besting the 50.1 million set by Wednesday in 2022. The first season of Squid Game also held the crown as the top-watched Netflix series for a while; 142 million households had watched it as of October 2021. The third and final season could deliver a hat trick of recor
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Apple TV+ will be available to stream for free starting on Friday, January 3, with the promotion set to last through Sunday, January 5. For the first time, Apple is providing unlimited access to its catalog of TV shows and movies with no subscription fee. The âApple TVâ+ streaming service can be accessed from any web browser and on any device that has an âApple TVâ app. The âApple TVâ... Read more âș
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Ahead of CES 2025, Nvidia is giving away five classic GPUs signed by CEO Jensen Huang. Read more âș
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Hollow-eyed insincere robot posters are already flooding Meta's sites and they're everything we dreaded. Read more âș
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The Toyota Land Cruiser has been around for decades, and it's changed a lot in that time. These models represent some of the most reliable you can get today. Read more âș
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Sameer Singh, who oversees TikTok's North America ad business, is leaving the company in February, per an internal memo. Read more âș
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In 2018, scientists documented the same orca mother carrying her dead calf for 17 days across more than 1,000 miles of water. Read more âș
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Despite the Musk-Trump bromance, Tesla is facing a tough year after disappointing 2024 sales numbers. Read more âș
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Tech leaders like Bill Gates and Amazon's Werner Vogels expect changes in the workforce and consumer tech habits in 2025. Read more âș
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One of the final acts of the Biden administration has left Donald Trump a chance to leave a major imprint on the alcohol industry. Read more âș
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House of the Dragon keeps HBO's dubious streak alive after the similarly much-pirated likes of The Last of Us and Game of Thrones. Read more âș
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Muskâs posts, which have racked up hundreds of millions of views on X, are his latest effort at inserting himself into UK politics. Read more âș
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Apple refreshed the Mac mini back in November, adding M4 chips and increasing the base storage. We did a hands-on impressions video at the time, but we thought we'd follow that up with a more in-depth review now that we've had more time to spend with Apple's cheapest desktop machine. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. Priced starting at $599, the âMac miniâ offers the most affordable... Read more âș
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The Verge / Photo by Bloomberg, Getty Images A few months before the first Cybertrucks were delivered to customers, Tesla CEO Elon Musk got on a call with investors and said he wanted to âtemper expectationsâ about the polarizing vehicle. âItâs a great product, but financially, it will take, I donât know, a year to 18 months before it is a significant positive cash flow contributor,â Musk said in the... Read more âș
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Visionary Realms is an ambitious game studio that recently launched early access for Pantheon: Rise of the Fallen, a classic fantasy MMO. Read more âș
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Image: LMVPD A day after a Cybertruck exploded in the Trump Hotel valet area, law enforcement officials released more details on the progress of their investigation, including the coronerâs confirmation that the driver was a US Army soldier named Matthew Livelsberger, who died by suicide of a self-inflicted gunshot just before the explosives in the truckâs bed detonated. âIâm comfortable calling it a suicide with a bombing that occurred immediately... Read more âș
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Apple has reportedly ceased production of its expensive ÂŁ3500 Vision Pro headset, as unsold stock has piled up. Read more Read more âș
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It's not the gyrating motion of the hips that keeps the hoop aloft; it's a body type with a sloping surface as "hips." Read more âș
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OneWeb managed to restore its services after a 48-hour outage. Read more âș
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US News & World Report ranked US cities for the best quality of life. The top locations include Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Honolulu. Read more âș
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Keanu Reeves went above and beyond motion capturing his performance as a 'junkie mech pilot' in Amazon's gaming anthology series. Read more âș
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Tesla has reported its first-ever decline in annual deliveries. The total number of deliveries for 2024 hovers at around 1.78 million, but the company delivered 1.81 million vehicles in 2023. Company shares fell by as much as seven percent at the news, but has since rallied a couple of points. This follows similar news from Q1 of 2024, but that was just for a single quarter. Q4 showed a slight... Read more âș
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Itâs no secret that Russia has been slowly working towards eschewing as much Western technology as it can and developing its own, and its latest effort seems to be related to video games. On December 25, Anton Gorelkin, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Information Policy, revealed some information on a domestic video game console being developed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as reported by TechSpot.... Read more âș
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Thereâs no longer any question that Threads and Bluesky have created the most viable alternatives to the platform once known as Twitter. But while the two services may share some of the same goals, theyâve shown very different visions for how text-based social networks should operate. Threads, of course, is controlled by Meta, which is controlled by Mark Zuckerberg. And though the company has claimed to embrace âpublic conversation,â it... Read more âș
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Squid Game has set a new high for Netflix's television programming. Variety reported that the second season of the Korean show drew in 68 million views over its first four days. That's the biggest debut for a TV show on the streaming platform, besting the 50.1 million set by Wednesday in 2022. The first season of Squid Game also held the crown as the top-watched Netflix series for a while;... Read more âș
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NASA said on Friday that it received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe confirming that the spacecraft had survived its closest ever flyby of the sun. The approach took it just 3.8 million miles from the surface, passing within the sunâs corona and allowing for unprecedented data collection in the vicinity of a star. A few million miles might seem like a pretty great distance, but to put things... Read more âș
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You can now play Jeopardy! on your Fire TV Stick. Volley, the developer of the Alexa version of the game show, launched a new edition for Amazonâs streaming device on Thursday. Unlike the voice assistant edition, this one lets you see the clues onscreen, which I have to imagine makes it much more enjoyable. Of course, you also get a familiar view of the 60-year-old showâs iconic game board. The... Read more âș
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President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to delay the law that could ban TikTok until after his inauguration. In an amicus brief, Trumpâs attorney D. John Sauer wrote that the future president wants the opportunity to find a solution to the problem âthrough political means.â The law requiring a ban or sale of TikTok is set to take effect on January 19, 2025, just one day before Trumpâs... Read more âș
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VR headsets have jumped into a whole lot of homes these past few years, primarily due to Metaâs regular releases, Sonyâs PSVR 2 and PC-adjacent products from HTC, HP, Vive and others. Many of these headsets are great on their own, but they really shine when outfitted with accessories. However, the industry is squarely in its âwild westâ phase right now, so it can be tough to know whatâs worth... Read more âș
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Mobile gaming may still be thought of as a casual pastime, but it doesnât have to be that way. There are plenty of action titles like Call of Duty Mobile, Fortnite, Dead Cells and PUBG Mobile to tackle, and you donât have to settle for imprecise touch controls. When it comes to close combat youâre going to want to invest in a good mobile gaming controller, and these are the... Read more âș
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Hackers were reportedly able to modify several Chrome extensions with malicious code this month after gaining access to admin accounts through a phishing campaign. The cybersecurity company Cyberhaven shared in a blog post this weekend that its Chrome extension was compromised on December 24 in an attack that appeared to be âtargeting logins to specific social media advertising and AI platforms.â A few other extensions were hit as well, going... Read more âș
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