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Spotify now lets you share what you’re streaming in real time with friends

Warner Bros. Discovery rejects Paramount’s bid again, calls it a ‘leveraged buyout’

Spotify lowers monetization threshold for video podcasts

Roblox now requires all users globally to complete age checks to access chat

Intel spinout Articul8 raises more than half of $70M round at $500M valuation

McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of ‘learn once, work forever’ is over

Meta’s Manus news is getting different receptions in Washington and Beijing

CES 2026: Everything revealed, from Nvidia’s debuts to AMD’s new chips to Razer’s AI oddities

Wearable health devices could generate a million tons of e-waste by 2050

A viral Reddit post alleging fraud from a food delivery app turned out to be AI-generated

Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M

xAI says it raised $20B in Series E funding

California lawmaker proposes a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kids’ toys

The most bizarre tech announced so far at CES 2026

Intel is building a handheld gaming platform including a dedicated chip

LMArena lands $1.7B valuation four months after launching its product

Founder of spyware maker pcTattletale pleads guilty to hacking and advertising surveillance software

How World Cup champion Mario Götze built a parallel career as an angel investor

Threads is developing in-message games

Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs reactor magnet, lands deal with Nvidia