Agatha All Along Will Do to Witch-Adjacent Pop Culture What WandaVision Did With Sitcoms
Showrunner Jac Schaeffer's latest Marvel Disney+ series will lean into style and self-awareness, much like her previous project.
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Nanoleaf launches a smart switch after eight years of trying
After nearly a decade of development, Nanoleaf’s smart switch is finally here. You can preorder the $30 Sense Plus Smart Wireless “Anywhere” Switch today, and it should ship in October. But to get to this point, Nanoleaf had to pivot from its adoption of Thread to create a new proprietary protocol called Litewave. The battery-powered device brings physical control to Nanoleaf’s smart lighting system, allowing you to press a button to turn lights on or off, dim or brighten them, or change light colors. Plus, built-in motion and light sensors let the Sense adjust lighting based on room conditions. The Sense, a version of which was first...
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Peter Thiel Supports Trump, Backed Ethereum's Buterin: 5 Facts You Might Not Know About PayPal, Palantir Co-Founder
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Billionaires Are Selling Nvidia Stock and Buying Up This Red-Hot Cryptocurrency
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Warp, a young payroll startup in New York, is in the spotlight following controversial posts from an account tied to the company. On Thursday, an account posting under the name Vittorio wrote on X, “i like White people more, they do more, they are better for the roles i need to climb the kardashev scale […]
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U.S. debt is so massive, interest costs alone are now $3 billion a day
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The People Who Brought Us Qi2 Are Trying to Bring Wireless Charging to Kitchen Appliances
The Wireless Power Consortium’s “Ki” standard would allow any device to get up to 2.2 kW of power through your countertop. There’s also hope for us who live in apartments.
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Joaquin Phoenix Is Shaky on Joker Becoming a Film Trilogy
Director Todd Phillips said Phoenix wasn't going to do Joker: Folie à Deux unless he was as scared as he was making the first film.
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Disney and DirecTV head into a big sports weekend with no carriage deal
Negotiations for a new carriage deal between Disney and DirecTV are continuing into this weekend, reports Deadline. Meanwhile, the two are lobbing messaging at customers who are left out in the cold as the first NFL weekend kicks off. It’s been a week since DirecTV customers have been able to watch channels like ABC or ESPN. Disney published posts on Instagram and elsewhere, Variety wrote, pointing DirecTV viewers to alternatives like Spectrum or Disney’s own Hulu with live TV subscription to watch things like the US Open tennis tournament or the upcoming Monday Night Football game between the Jets and the 49ers. Last week, Disney accused DirecTV of “an agreement that undervalues our portfolio,” while DirecTV insisted that Disney is...
Business Read on The Verge TechCanva is dramatically increasing prices for some customers. Canva Teams subscribers on older pricing plans will see a 300% increase for a five-person plan, jumping from $119.99 per year to $500 per year. Users will get a 40% discount for the first 12 months before the switch takes effect. The company is pointing to its […]
Business Read on TechCrunchAfter months of delays and uncertainty, Boeing’s Starliner capsule has returned from the International Space Station, touching down in White Sands Space Harbor, New Mexico, just after midnight on Saturday. The capsule returned autonomously to Earth without its two crew members, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who will remain aboard the station until […]
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Astro Bot is the game you buy a PS5 for
The sequel to a simple pack-in game is a flawless love letter to both PlayStation’s history and video games in general.
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Marvel’s New Acolyte Comic Gives a Sorrowful Twist to Its Story
The Acolyte might not be returning, but Marvel's Kelnacca one-shot adds a nice piece of depth to one of its most underutilized characters.
Entertainment Read on GizmodoTechCrunch sat down with Shaikh this week at the Korea Blockchain Week 2024 conference in Seoul to talk about Aptos' expansion; its partnerships with major Asian web2 companies; and how Aptos uses blockchain to make financial transactions seamless and cost-effective.
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Is Nvidia Really as Popular as You Think? 1 Number That Has Me Concerned About the Company's Long-Term Prospects.
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1 Growth Stock Down 16% That's Just Begging to Be Bought Right Now
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A new variant of the ongoing sextortion email scams is now targeting spouses, saying that their husband or wife is cheating on them, with links to the alleged proof....
Crime and Courts Read on Bleeping ComputerA new variant of the ongoing sextortion email scams is now targeting spouses, saying that their husband or wife is cheating on them, with links to the alleged proof....
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