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Today, during the XR edition of The Android Show, Google showed off a bunch of updates and new features headed to its mixed reality OS. And while most of the news was aimed at developers, I got a chance to demo some of the platform's expanded capabilities on a range of hardware including Samsung's Galaxy XR headset, two different reference designs and an early version of Xreal's Project Aura smart


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Hoffman said he was told Epstein would be more likely to donate if he visited the island.
  • Reid Hoffman said he once spent a night on Epstein's island in connection with MIT fundraising efforts.
  • The LinkedIn cofounder told the Newcomer podcast that he had been told a visit would make Epstein more likely to donate.
  • Hoffman has previously apologized publicly for his interactions with Epstein

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Dakota Johnson at the 2025 Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Dakota Johnson at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Dakota Johnson's style has always been equally chic and bold.
  • That's continued this year, as she's worn daring looks on and off the red carpet.
  • So far, she's sported see-through ensembles, skin-tight sparkles, and more.

One thing to know about Dakota Johnson is that she's always going to look


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TikTok just announced a couple of updates that that should make the app a bit more social. There's something called Shared Feed, which is exactly what it sounds like. It's a feed that friends and family can watch together, though at different times. 

This feed is shared via direct messaging and pulls up relevant content to everyone involved in the chat. TikTok says this is a "new way to discover


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Paramount has been none too pleased about Netflix striking an $82.7 billion deal to buy much of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Now, Paramount is making a hostile takeover bid for WBD. It's making its pitch directly to WBD shareholders with an all-cash offer of $30 per share that expires on January 8.

Late last week, the WBD board unanimously accepted Netflix's offer of $27.75 per share. That breaks


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Rivian is about to give the public and its investors another taste of its future with an event focused on autonomy and AI on December 11. The company's Autonomy and AI day starts at 12PM ET. You can watch the event via the Rivian website. We'll be liveblogging the Autonomy and AI day right here on Engadget, so we'll be recapping the major news as it happens and sharing our reactions. 

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Tekpon has acquired 100% of the TNW media and events brands, which cover and convene the European technology ecosystem, from the FT. The transaction is Tekpon’s largest investment in media and events so far. It broadens the company’s reach across SaaS and AI and strengthens its role in the global innovation landscape. TNW’s brand and editorial standards will be maintained, while its events and

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