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MarcBenioff

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff switched from using OpenAI's ChatGPT to Google's Gemini 3 chatbot, publicly stating, "Holy shit. I’m not going back. The leap is insane." Benioff's shift underscores the intense competition...

10h
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GooglePhotos

Google Photos introduces a significant update to its video editing features, bringing five new tools and a redesigned editor. Users can now create highlight reels with templates, add custom text and music, and enjoy a...

14h
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MunjalShah

Google is rolling out significant software updates for the Pixel Watch 4, which it launched in October, introducing gesture-based interactions like "double pinch" and "wrist turn." These features enable users to control...

14h
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IFixit

iFixit has released a new app featuring FixBot, an AI-enabled chatbot trained on over 125,000 repair guides to help users with device repairs. The app guides users through repair processes, diagnoses problems, and...

19h
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Google

Google is re-entering the smart glasses market with new AI-powered Android XR devices, scheduled for a 2026 launch. Building on lessons learned from Google Glass, the company aims to reduce smartphone reliance through...

37h/20h
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ArvindKrishna

IBM announced today a definitive agreement to acquire data streaming platform Confluent for $11 billion in an all-cash transaction. This acquisition, expected by mid-2026, aims to bolster IBM's AI and cloud computing...

41h
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BlizzardEntertainment

Blizzard Entertainment is enhancing Overwatch 2 with major updates focused on player experience, accessibility, and competitive integrity, having banned over one million cheaters through its Defense Matrix system. The...

38h
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Analogue

Analogue is releasing limited-edition "Funtastic" translucent variants of its Analogue 3D console on December 10th for $299. These models, inspired by the original Funtastic N64 series, took over a year to perfectly...

38h
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SamAltman

OpenAI has disabled promotional messages in ChatGPT following user complaints and a "code red" alert from CEO Sam Altman, citing increased competition. While OpenAI stated these were tests for surfacing relevant apps...

Sat/23h
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EricaPan

CDPH said it is urging residents not to forage for wild mushrooms after poison control confirmed a cluster of amatoxin poisonings linked to death cap mushrooms that includes 21 cases and one adult death. Erica Pan...

Sat
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Spotify

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped feature offers users a personalized summary of their listening habits over the past year, highlighting their top songs, artists, and albums. A woman was surprised by her 'listening age' of 86...

Fri
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MarcBenioff

Salesforce reported nearly $10.9 billion in revenue and a 37% jump in net income for its third quarter, while CEO Marc Benioff unveiled product rebranding under the "Agentforce" name following a recent focus group....

4 Dec/Fri
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DavidChiu

San Francisco has become the first government entity to file a lawsuit against leading food companies over the marketing of ultra-processed snacks and beverages, which City Attorney David Chiu alleges are driving a...

3 Dec
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BartShepherd

Claude, the rare albino alligator and longtime mascot at California Academy of Sciences, died of end-stage liver cancer and was mourned by staff and the public. Bart Shepherd confirmed the diagnosis after a necropsy...

3 Dec/4 Dec
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ShaiGilgeousAlexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 124-112 win over the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center, with their record now standing at 21-1, placing them among only three teams in...

3 Dec/Fri
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SamAltman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declared a "Code Red" to urgently refocus the company on improving ChatGPT amid rising competition from Gemini 3, Anthropic's Opus 4.5, xAI, and emerging Chinese open-source AI models. Recent...

2 Dec/Thu
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Amazon

Amazon and Walmart are offering major discounts across electronics, home goods, and fashion, with highlighted deals on products like Apple Watch Series 10, PlayStation 5 Digital Edition (Slim), Ninja DZ550 Smart XL Air...

1 Dec/2 Dec