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I can’t live without these 5 VLC plugins

I can’t live without these 5 VLC plugins

While I know VLC is more than a video player, over time, I’ve found it to be bare-bones and could…
Netflix lands in the middle of a culture war during Senate hearing

Netflix lands in the middle of a culture war during Senate hearing

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos was launched into the middle of a congressional culture war on Tuesday as he testified before…
Epstein-linked longevity guru Peter Attia leaves David Protein, and his own startup ‘won’t comment’

Epstein-linked longevity guru Peter Attia leaves David Protein, and his own startup ‘won’t comment’

The founder of David Protein, maker of popular high-protein nutrition bars, announced on X on Monday that longevity guru Dr.…
AMD hints Microsoft could launch its next-gen Xbox in 2027

AMD hints Microsoft could launch its next-gen Xbox in 2027

Microsoft confirmed last year that it’s working on a next-gen Xbox console in partnership with AMD. Now, AMD is hinting…
India’s Varaha bags $20M to scale carbon removal from the Global South

India’s Varaha bags $20M to scale carbon removal from the Global South

Varaha, an India-based climate tech startup, has raised $20 million in fresh funding as it looks to scale carbon removal…
The Download: Squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis

The Download: Squeezing more metal out of aging mines, and AI’s truth crisis

In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the US is nearing the end…
The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’

The Minneapolis tech community holds strong during ‘tense and difficult time’

The city’s tech scene is reeling as U.S. immigration agents have escalated their crackdown in Minneapolis, killing several people, including…
An ‘Intimacy Crisis’ Is Driving the Dating Divide

An ‘Intimacy Crisis’ Is Driving the Dating Divide

In the US, nearly half of adults are single. A quarter of men suffer from loneliness. Rates of depression are…
Intel will start making GPUs, a market dominated by Nvidia 

Intel will start making GPUs, a market dominated by Nvidia 

As Intel continues to try to turn itself around, its CEO promised that the company will start producing a new…
I Infiltrated Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network Where Humans Aren’t Allowed

I Infiltrated Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network Where Humans Aren’t Allowed

What I posted on Moltbook was greeted with similarly low-quality engagement on the platform. My earnest pleas to the AI…