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David Lynch, the director behind Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and other unsettling works, has died, his family confirmed in a post on his official Facebook page. He was 78 years old.
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With a TikTok ban seemingly imminent, TikTok users have spent the last few days fleeing to Chinese social media app âRedNote,â trying to learn Mandarin, and bidding heartfelt farewells to their âChinese spy.â But itâs looking increasingly unlikely that TikTok will actually disappear on January 19. Most Supreme Court watchers expect the court to uphold the law that requires ByteDance to sell TikTokâs US business or face a ban on... Read more âș
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The influential creator of surreal TV series Twin Peaks, as well as the director of Eraserhead, Wild at Heart, Mulholland Drive, Blue Velvet, and more feature films was 78 years old. Read more âș
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The second season of hit television show Severance is set to be available to stream starting tomorrow, and Apple is continuing to promote the show. The company's main Apple.com website now has a section dedicated to Lumon Industries, the fictional business that "innies" work for in Severance. On Tuesday, several key Severance actors attended a promotion at Grand Central Terminal in New York City. The team sat at workstations modeled... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images The Biden administration says it will leave it to incoming President Donald Trump to figure out how to deal with the mess of the TikTok ban, ABC News reports. âOur position on this has been clear: TikTok should continue to operate under American ownership,â a White House official told ABC News. âGiven the timing of when it goes into effect over a... Read more âș
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Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar are banned from selling customer geolocation and driving behavior data for five years, the Federal Trade Commission announced Thursday. The settlement comes after a New York Times investigation found that GM had been collecting micro-details about its customersâ driving habits, including acceleration, braking, and trip length â and then selling it to insurance companies and third-party data brokers... Read more âș
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A lawyer for the former NYC mayor declined to say if someone else is paying the $148M defamation award he owed Shaye Moss and Ruby Freeman. Read more âș
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Jude Law stars in the Amblin-inspired Star Wars show, now streaming on Disney+. Read more âș
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Amazon is laying off about 200 employees in its North America stores division, the company said Thursday. An Amazon spokesperson confirmed the cuts to the division, which includes a wide variety of teams working on everything from fashion and fitness products to private brands under senior vice ... Read more âș
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Meta embraces Amazon's aggressive workforce management strategy, a shift from Silicon Valley's traditional talent retention tactics. Read more âș
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A Super Scooper drops ocean water on the Palisades fire. | Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images An aircraft helping to fight wildfires that are raging across Los Angeles was struck by a civilian drone on Thursday. The collision damaged the wing of the aircraft â a CL-415 âSuper Scooperâ capable of scooping up 1,600 gallons of ocean water to drop onto nearby blazes â... Read more âș
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Photo by Anna Barclay/Getty Images For over a decade, you couldnât easily fly a DJI drone over restricted areas in the United States. DJIâs software would automatically stop you from flying over runways, power plants, public emergencies like wildfires, and the White House. But confusingly, amidst the greatest US outpouring of drone distrust in years, and an incident of a DJI drone operator hindering LA wildfire fighting efforts, DJI is... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge As chief executive, Spence oversaw many successful products. But there was no coming back from last yearâs app debacle: it has finally led to his ouster. Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is resigning from the company today, effective immediately, with board member Tom Conrad filling the role of interim CEO. Itâs the most dramatic development yet in an eight-month saga that has proven to be... Read more âș
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Mark Zuckerberg takes his âno, really, Mr. Trump, Iâm your guy!â tour to Joe Rogan | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Iâll spare you the experience of listening to one of the richest men in the world whine and just tell you straight out: Mark Zuckerbergâs interview on The Joe Rogan Experience is full of lies. Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebookâs parent company Meta, sets the tone at... Read more âș
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Like Meta, Amazon is ending some of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In a memo sent last month, Candi Castleberry, Amazonâs VP of inclusive experiences and technology, said the company has been âwinding down outdated programs and materialsâ related to its efforts around representation and inclusion, as reported earlier by CNBC and Bloomberg. In the memo, a copy of which Amazon... Read more âș
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Image: Free Our Feeds Technology advocates and celebrities are backing the launch of Free Our Feeds, a campaign designed to âsave social media from billionaire capture.â The project aims to raise $30 million over three years to support the development of a social media ecosystem powered by the AT Protocol, or the decentralized network powering Bluesky. The raised funds will go toward launching a public interest foundation to support the... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge This week is quickly becoming a sea change moment for Sonos as the company looks to undo the damage done to its reputation since last May. It all began on Monday with the departure of CEO Patrick Spence, who was replaced by board member Tom Conrad. Then came news that chief product officer Maxime Bouvat-Merlin would also be leaving the company â another indication... Read more âș
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Image: Tesla Tesla has officially revealed the latest version of its Model Y crossover following images leaking online that teased the EVâs redesign. Codenamed âJuniper,â the Model Y 2025 refresh is now live on Teslaâs website in China and other Asia-Pacific markets with deliveries expected to begin in March. Itâs the most significant update to the Model Y design since it first launched in 2020, which became the first EV... Read more âș
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Laura Normand / The Verge Chinese officials are reportedly exploring a backup plan for TikTok after the Supreme Court appeared unlikely to save it from a US ban. With TikTokâs legal options nearly exhausted, multiple news outlets are reporting that China is considering an option it previously said it wouldnât: letting ByteDance sell the app. The kicker? China is reportedly mulling having President-elect Donald Trumpâs favorite tech billionaire, Elon Musk,... Read more âș
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Instead of wallowing in misery about potentially losing access to their favorite short-form video app, many TikTokers are flocking to RedNote, a Chinese social media platform also called Xiaohongshu. Iâve decided to spend some time on the platform myself, and it looks like so-called âTikTok refugeesâ are excited about interacting with a community mainly comprised of Chinese-speaking users â and vice versa. Launched in... Read more âș
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