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Apparently, web browsers are cool again. Two days after OpenAI launched its AI browser, Microsoft has some updates for its Edge's AI mode. (Fancy that!) Copilot Mode, introduced in July, now has several features that were teased at launch.

First up: Copilot Actions, which is Microsoft's branding for AI-assisted, multi-step tasks. This feature is already available in the standard version of Copilot


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Blackstone Founder Steve Schwarzman.
  • Steve Schwarzman used the firm's earnings call to address criticisms made about private credit.
  • Blackstone's private credit fund focused on lending to big companies has seen zero losses, he said.
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Rebecca Kaser helps run Avellar-Moore Farms, a small family-run operation in California's Central Valley.
  • The US imposed a 241% tariff on Iranian pistachios nearly 40 years ago.
  • The tariff allowed early California farmers to gain a foothold in the market.
  • America now provides 60% of the world's pistachios.

When the United States slapped a 241% tariff on Iranian pistachios


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You'll have to wait a bit longer than expected to explore the Lands Between on Nintendo Switch 2. FromSoftware and publisher Bandai Namco have delayed Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition — the Switch 2 version of the massively successful action RPG — until 2026. The port was announced back in April and it was originally slated to arrive sometime this year.

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Meta has made another round of job cuts.
  • Meta is cutting roles in its Risk org, according to an internal memo.
  • The company cited a shift from manual reviews to an "automated process" as a reason for the cuts.
  • It follows Meta laying off 600 people in its superintelligence division on Wednesday.

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Europe's big three aerospace manufacturers are combining their space divisions to create a joint business. This "leading European player in space" could be a real rival to America's SpaceX, according to reporting by Financial Times.

The companies Airbus, Leonardo and Thales have finalized this deal. The new unnamed entity will be based in France and will employ around 25,000 people. Airbus will


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Kindle Paperwhite vs. Kobo Clara Colour: Price and specs

The Kobo Clara Colour on the left and the Kindle Paperwhite on the right.
The Kobo Clara Colour has the added bonus of color, letting you see book covers in all their glory. Credit: Samantha Mangino / Mashable

If you're deciding between the Kindle