Casey Newton / Platformer:Sources: Musk has pitched charging most or all users a subscription fee to use Twitter; internal estimates show the new Blue could actually lose Twitter money — Will he go through with it? PLUS: Botched layoffs, how the new Blue could lose money, and more
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Sonic Frontiers
Sonic Frontiers is a fresh direction for the speedy hedgehog, and one that pays off in spades.
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Algorithms quietly run the city of DC—and maybe your hometown
DC agencies deploy dozens of automated decision systems, often without residents’ knowledge.
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White House plans to push for antitrust legislation during the post-midterms lame duck session, perhaps the last chance for AICOA, Open App Markets Act, others (Emily Birnbaum/Bloomberg)
Emily Birnbaum / Bloomberg:White House plans to push for antitrust legislation during the post-midterms lame duck session, perhaps the last chance for AICOA, Open App Markets Act, others — The White House is planning a post-midterms push for antitrust legislation that would rein in the power of the world’s largest […]
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Microsoft Surface Pro 9 5G
Microsoft has done an excellent job refining its premier Surface Pro brand, but the ARM edition is pricey and has its limits.
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French startup Fintecture, which helps companies digitize their B2B payments, has raised a €26M Series A from Target Global, Eurazeo, RTP Global, and others (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)
Romain Dillet / TechCrunch:French startup Fintecture, which helps companies digitize their B2B payments, has raised a €26M Series A from Target Global, Eurazeo, RTP Global, and others — Meet Fintecture, a French startup that wants to upgrade B2B payments. While many payment companies have focused on B2C payments …
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JBL Reflect Aero
The JBL Reflect Aero are doing something that many other waterproof headphones struggle with, and win in features as well.
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Herzog and Žižek become uncanny AI bots trapped in endless conversation
New site provides all the finest points of nonsense philosophy, verbalized forever.
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The Download: Twitter’s user exodus, and fixing bridges
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Twitter may have lost more than a million users since Elon Musk took over The news: In the days since Elon Musk confirmed his purchase of Twitter on […]
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Sources describe Twitter after mass layoffs: key teams gutted, severance packages account for WARN Act, ad hoc directories of remaining workers in Google Docs (Platformer)
Platformer:Sources describe Twitter after mass layoffs: key teams gutted, severance packages account for WARN Act, ad hoc directories of remaining workers in Google Docs — I. The Snap — The email went out at 5:21 PT PT on Thursday. — For a full week, Twitter employees had waited in hopes […]