Month: November 2022

Amazon Black Friday deals live: millions of discounts to launch at 12:01 PST tonight

Refresh 2022-11-24T06:07:39.738Z What to expect in the Amazon Black Friday sale So what new deals will drop when the sale gets underway at midnight? Well, it’s likely that many of the existing discounts will remain available. As we’ve seen over the last few years, many offers that go live in…

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Venmo update helps you spread the holiday cheer via new charity section

Audio player loading… In the spirit of the holiday season, Venmo is updating its mobile app to make it easier to donate to local charities. By first tapping the search bar on the Venmo app, you will see a new selection titled “Make a Donation”. There, you will be met…

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Amazon’s already greenlit an FTX miniseries

Anthony and Joe Russo’s AGBO production company is attached to produce the show, and the brothers are reportedly considering coming on to direct multiple episodes. Variety reports that Amazon has tapped Invasion co-creator Dave Weil to executive produce the currently unnamed eight episode miniseries that details how Bankman-Fried co-founded FTX,…

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HBO Max is working on a fix for playback errors on Apple TV 4K

If you’ve been running into abrupt “can’t play title” errors when trying to stream HBO Max content on your Apple TV 4K, you’re not alone. I ran into the issue last week, and found that others are also dealing with it. The issue seems to specifically occur on Apple TV…

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The FTC could challenge Microsoft’s Activision purchase by December

The Federal Trade Commission is preparing a potential legal challenge to Microsoft’s plan to buy Activision for $68.7 billion, and it could file the lawsuit by next month, according to Politico. The outlet’s sources say both CEOs — Satya Nadella and Bobby Kotick — have already been deposed, and yet the…

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San Francisco police consider letting robots use ‘deadly force’

The San Francisco Police Department is proposing a new policy that would give robots the license to kill, as reported earlier by Mission Local (via Engadget). The draft policy, which outlines how the SFPD can use military-style weapons, states robots can be “used as a deadly force option when risk…

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