Enlarge Twitter told Elon Musk in a letter that his “purported termination” of their merger deal “is invalid and wrongful,” and that his commitment to fund the purchase remains in effect. The letter, sent to Musk’s lawyers on Sunday and made public Monday in a regulatory filing, is a prelude to the lawsuit that Twitter…
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Enlarge (credit: SOPA Images / Contributor | LightRocket) When Facebook and Instagram began removing posts about abortion that didn’t violate any community standards, at least two US lawmakers decided that Meta’s apparent practice of censoring pro-choice advocates needed more scrutiny. Last week, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar sent a letter to Meta asking what the…
Enlarge / 20 oz. soda bottle for scale. (credit: Sam Machkovech) The category of miniaturized classic arcade cabinets has exploded in recent years, and I’ve found that I’m in its target demographic. My struggle to juggle raging arcade-era nostalgia with limited apartment space means I’m not quite to the point of opening my own luxurious…
Take action as soon as you notice your roommate’s obsession with k-dramas. Dario / Unsplash If you have a streaming device that you share with other people, you might have come across an annoying problem: Your app selection and your viewing history gets mixed up with everyone else’s. This is not only annoying, but it…
Stan Horaczek You can find anything on sale during Amazon Prime Day, even portable generators. Whether you’re looking for solar-powered, gas-powered, or something you can plug into an electrical outlet at home, there are deals out there on Amazon for the taking. While none of the best solar generators from our rundown are priced to…
This is the edge of a nearby star-forming region called NGC 3324, in the Carina Nebula. NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI On Monday evening, President Joe Biden and NASA released the very first image from the James Webb Space Telescope, heralding a new era of scientific observation. Tuesday morning, during the opening remarks for the…
Beautiful shots of marshland and a solid leading performance by Daisy Edgar-Jones aren’t enough to save Where the Crawdads Sing from itself. Director Olivia Newman’s film adaptation of the 2018 novel by Delia Owens bites off more than it can chew, mixing a coming-of-age story with a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and not one,…
Succession, Ted Lasso, and The White Lotus dominated the nominations for the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards announced Tuesday in an online event by hosts Melissa Fumero and JB Smoove. Succession received 25 nominations, while Ted Lasso and The White Lotus both walked away with 20. Other big winners include Hacks and Only Murders in the…
Save up to $15.99: On Prime Day 2022, all PlayStation 5 DualSense controllers are $59 at Amazon. This matches their previous low price and saves you up to 21% on all six colors. It’s already been a busy Prime Day and we’re not even halfway through the first day. If you happened to luck out…
The PC market has seen another quarter of disruption, with new analyst figures showing that global figures fell sharply over the past few months. The latest Gartner quarterly figures showed that the top four largest companies all saw a steep decline in Q2 2022 as supply chain issues and lockdowns took their toll. The company’s…