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V-bucks are getting more X-pensive
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V-bucks are getting more X-pensive

Everything is more expensive now, even Fortnite's in-game currency. Starting on March 19th, V-bucks packs will include less of the premium currency at the same...

The twist in the Ticketmaster antitrust fight
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The twist in the Ticketmaster antitrust fight

A lot of people are mad at Ticketmaster, and have been for a long time. (Did Swifties directly create an antitrust trial? Discuss.) The US government's case aga...

YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists
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YouTube is expanding its AI deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists

Public officials and journalists will soon be able to keep track of AI-generated deepfakes of themselves on YouTube through the platform's likeness detection fe...

Yamaha launches Creator Pass for music makers and podcasters
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Yamaha launches Creator Pass for music makers and podcasters

Yamaha is taking a big leap into subscription services with its new Creator Pass, which bundles a bunch of different services and apps focused on music and podc...

Sonos is releasing its first consumer speakers since 2024
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Sonos is releasing its first consumer speakers since 2024

Sonos is returning to focus on the system that made it a driving force in whole-home audio. And to support that system, it's releasing its first new consumer sp...

The Sonos Play puts the best parts of the Era 100 in a portable speaker
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The Sonos Play puts the best parts of the Era 100 in a portable speaker

Sonos has just announced its first new products since 2024, when the company’s plans went sideways after a disastrous update to its app. First up is the Sonos P...

iRobot’s Roomba Mini can clean where its larger robovacs can’t reach
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iRobot’s Roomba Mini can clean where its larger robovacs can’t reach

iRobot has announced its first new robot since the company filed for bankruptcy last December and was later acquired by China's Picea Robotics. At just 9.5-inch...

You can now ask Photoshop’s AI assistant to edit images for you
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You can now ask Photoshop’s AI assistant to edit images for you

Adobe announced more agentic AI features for its Creative Cloud apps this week, allowing users to edit images and documents by describing the changes to a chatb...

Project Hail Mary is popcorn sci-fi at its best
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Project Hail Mary is popcorn sci-fi at its best

Have you ever wondered what Arrival would be like if it was also a goofy buddy comedy? Me neither. And yet the strange combination somehow fits together in Proj...

MacBook Neo review: the Mac for the masses
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MacBook Neo review: the Mac for the masses

The MacBook Neo is basically the M1 MacBook Air all over again. That laptop changed the game in 2020, and became the default option for just about anyone who wa...

Google’s Gemini AI is getting a bigger role across Docs, Sheets, and Slides
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Google’s Gemini AI is getting a bigger role across Docs, Sheets, and Slides

Google is embedding its Gemini AI assistant even more deeply within its Workspace apps. The changes, which are rolling out to Google Workspace and AI plan subsc...

MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame
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MacBook Neo review: Apple puts every $600 Windows PC to shame

I really don't know how Apple did it. The MacBook Neo is a $600 laptop that doesn't feel like an afterthought, which is a curse that has befallen so many cheap...

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