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The Verge

Zoom stealth-dropped an Apple TV version of its meetings app

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge I know you’ve been waiting all year to hear this: You can use Zoom on your 2nd gen or later Apple TV 4K. Yesterday, AppleInsider spotted a post from Sigmund Judge about the “Zoom - for Home TV” app that quietly showed up in the tvOS ...

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The Verge

Zoom stealth-dropped an Apple TV version of its meetings app

Engadget

Google is reportedly pushing the launch of its Gemini AI to 2024

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Engadget

Google is reportedly pushing the launch of its Gemini AI to 2024

The Verge

Garmin Venu 3S review: right features, wrong price

While the Venu 3 series ticks off a lot of the right boxes, it’s a little pricey considering the competition. But at least you’ll finally get credit for your naps. Continue reading…

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Garmin Venu 3S review: right features, wrong price

WIRED

5 Best Linux Laptops (2023): Repairable, Budget, Powerful

Whether you want a beast of a machine with dedicated graphics or a light, easy-to-upgrade PC, we have the perfect rig for you.

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5 Best Linux Laptops (2023): Repairable, Budget, Powerful

WIRED

An Invisible ‘Demon’ Lurks in an Odd Superconductor

Physicists have long suspected that hunks of metal could vibrate in a peculiar way that would be all but invisible. Now physicists have spotted these “demon modes.”

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An Invisible ‘Demon’ Lurks in an Odd Superconductor

WIRED

This Aromatherapy Shower Spray Smells Like God’s Armpit

Forget massage guns and weighted blankets. European Spa Source’s eucalyptus scent is my gear of the year.

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WIRED

This Aromatherapy Shower Spray Smells Like God’s Armpit

The Verge

A better way to YouTube

Illustration: William Joel / The Verge Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 16, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome to our delightful corner of the internet, sorry about all the productivity apps, and also, you can read all ...

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A better way to YouTube

The Verge

Fortnite’s next chapter adds boss battles, Lego, Solid Snake, and a brand-new island

Image: Epic Games Fortnite is heading underground. Following The Big Bang event on Saturday, which led to the destruction of the Chapter 4 island, some big changes are coming to the battle royale in a new season dubbed “Underground.” That includes a new island, gameplay features ...

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The Verge

Fortnite’s next chapter adds boss battles, Lego, Solid Snake, and a brand-new island

WIRED

How to Not Get Hacked by a QR Code

QR codes can be convenient—but they can also be exploited by malicious actors. Here’s how to protect yourself.

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How to Not Get Hacked by a QR Code

WIRED

Steam Deck SSD Upgrade: How to, Instructions, Parts, Photos

Valve’s handheld game console is easy to take apart for repairs and upgrades. Swapping in a higher capacity solid-state drive lets you play more of those ridiculously large PC games on the go.

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WIRED

Steam Deck SSD Upgrade: How to, Instructions, Parts, Photos

WIRED

The Viral Baggu Crescent Bag Is Worth the TikTok Hype

TikTok made me buy it, and I’m not mad about it: The viral Baggu handbag can fit a day’s worth of stuff, and you can customize it with patches and doodads.

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WIRED

The Viral Baggu Crescent Bag Is Worth the TikTok Hype

Fast Company

A back door to a 3% mortgage rate? This startup has a plan to unlock housing market affordability

Want more stories from Lance Lambert's&xA0;ResiClub&xA0;in your inbox"&xA0;Subscribe to the daily free ResiClub newsletter.&xA0;Roam CEO Raunaq Singh has a bold plan to unlock housing affordability: Connect homebuyers with home sellers who have mortgages eligible to be "assumable,&x201D; enabling buyers ...

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Fast Company

A back door to a 3% mortgage rate? This startup has a plan to unlock housing market affordability

Fast Company

The most creative person in the music business on what to expect in 2024

Nathan Hubbard has always been on the leading edge of figuring out how to leverage new technologies and music industry ecosystem shifts to turbocharge artists' careers. After a stint as a musician, he switched gears in the early 2000s and joined the startup Musictoday, which was figuring out how to ...

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Fast Company

The most creative person in the music business on what to expect in 2024

Fast Company

Silicon Valley’s $445 million robot pizza revolution that wasn’t

"What if there was a better way to make and deliver pizza to you"&x201D; asked CNBC's Jim Cramer–shirtsleeves rolled up, wagging his finger at the camera–as he passionately set up a segment of his popular Mad Money show in June 2018. "Turns out, there is, which brings me to Zume, Inc., a Silicon ...

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Fast Company

Silicon Valley’s $445 million robot pizza revolution that wasn’t

Fast Company

The latest corporate benefit: Parental leave from your first day at work

When William Goff was looking for a new role earlier this year, there was one offer that stood out among the rest: a position with social learning platform Tigerhall. Goff, who had just welcomed his first baby, was able to take paid parental leave before he had even started his new job as head ...

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Fast Company

The latest corporate benefit: Parental leave from your first day at work

Fast Company

This underrated leadership habit is crucial to success

"Gee, I really wish my boss and colleagues would just ignore all the good work I've been doing,&x201D; said no one ever. We know people like to be recognized for a job well done. And most times, a simple thank-you will suffice. In fact, we humans depend on it. "Gratitude is the high-octane fuel ...

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Fast Company

This underrated leadership habit is crucial to success

Fast Company

This $2 billion unicorn startup is corporate America’s secret weapon against Ozempic

As drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy become more widespread, an increasing number of employees are asking their insurance to cover them. Recently though, employers including the University of Texas and private healthcare system Ascension have halted coverage saying that they cannot keep up with the rising ...

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Fast Company

This $2 billion unicorn startup is corporate America’s secret weapon against Ozempic

Ars Technica

Tensions rise between Targaryens in first teaser for House of the Dragon S2

"There is no war so hateful to the gods as a war between kin."

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Ars Technica

Tensions rise between Targaryens in first teaser for House of the Dragon S2

Engadget

Amazon is swallowing its pride to ensure its internet satellites get to orbit on time

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Engadget

Amazon is swallowing its pride to ensure its internet satellites get to orbit on time

The Verge

The second ‘Halo’ season has a release date and a teaser trailer

Master Chief, the Spartan hero from Halo, will continue his live-action adventures with two episodes of its second season premiering worldwide on February 8th next year. Paramount Plus announced the date, along with a teaser trailer, during CCXP in Brazil. The teaser trailer doesn’t ...

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The second ‘Halo’ season has a release date and a teaser trailer

Engadget

23andMe hackers accessed ancestry information on millions of customers using a feature that matches relatives

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Engadget

23andMe hackers accessed ancestry information on millions of customers using a feature that matches relatives

The Verge

Fortnite’s Eminem concert teased the future of the game

Image: Epic Games Fortnite’s latest virtual concert was more than just Eminem stomping across a destroyed city — it also teased a number of experiences coming to the game in the future. The Big Bang Event, as it was called, lasted around 10 minutes and whisked players through ...

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Fortnite’s Eminem concert teased the future of the game

Ars Technica

No further investments in Virgin Galactic, says Richard Branson

Branson's business empire "no longer has the deepest pockets."

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Ars Technica

No further investments in Virgin Galactic, says Richard Branson

Engadget

Amazon just dropped the first teaser trailer for its Fallout series

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Engadget

Amazon just dropped the first teaser trailer for its Fallout series

Engadget

OpenAI’s GPT Store won’t be released until 2024

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OpenAI’s GPT Store won’t be released until 2024

Ars Technica

New algorithm finds lots of gene-editing enzymes in environmental DNA

Some are related to DNA-cutting enzymes. Others are a complete mystery.

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Ars Technica

New algorithm finds lots of gene-editing enzymes in environmental DNA

Ars Technica

Roar of cicadas was so loud, it was picked up by fiber-optic cables

Brood X made itself known in a way that could change how we monitor insect populations.

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Ars Technica

Roar of cicadas was so loud, it was picked up by fiber-optic cables

Ars Technica

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates

When ad blocking is a cat-and-mouse game, make the mouse slower.

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Ars Technica

Chrome’s next weapon in the War on Ad Blockers: Slower extension updates

Ars Technica

A bitter pill: Amazon calls on rival SpaceX to launch Internet satellites

Jeff Bezos' rivalry with Elon Musk takes a back seat to Amazon's launch dilemma.

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Ars Technica

A bitter pill: Amazon calls on rival SpaceX to launch Internet satellites