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Ever since Rivian spun off its "micromobility business" into a standalone startup called Also earlier this year, there's been much speculation about what kind of vehicles the company is working on. Now, Also is showing off its first products: a lineup of e-bikes and two pedal-assisted electric quads. 

The TM-B e-bike is Also's attempt at a do-it-all e-bike that can adapt to different use cases


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Construction equipment tear down part of the East Wing of the White House to construct Trump's ballroom
Alphabet is helping pay for President Donald Trump's plan to build a White House ballroom.
  • Alphabet contributed $22 million to Trump's White House ballroom project.
  • The contribution is part of a legal settlement after Trump's YouTube suspension.
  • The ballroom's total cost is estimated at $250 million, with private funding sources.

Alphabet is helping pay for President Donald


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Lists tend to go viral. That fact defined an entire era of the internet.

Lately, though, a bizarre new type of list has been blowing up on TikTok. The best way to describe these lists is incoherent. Here's the formula, obviously generalized:

  • An anonymous account with a username that consists of a mishmash of letters and numbers posts a clip of a TV show, movie, or similar piece of media.

  • During


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Reddit is suing companies SerApi, OxyLabs, AWMProxy and Perplexity for allegedly scraping its data from search results and using it without a license, The New York Times reports. The new lawsuit follows legal action against AI startup Anthropic, who allegedly used Reddit content to train its Claude chatbot.

 As of 2023, Reddit charges companies looking access to posts and other content in the hopes


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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos' company posted strong revenue last quarter, but earnings plunged due to a tax-related expense.
  • Netflix generated record revenue last quarter, thanks to hits like "KPop Demon Hunters" and "Squid Game."
  • But Netflix shares tumbled 10% after a $619 million tax expense dragged down its net income.
  • Despite the miss, execs expressed optimism about ad

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai
  • Google is flattening management layers in one of its most important business divisions.
  • It's eliminating a middle management layer in US ad sales, per an internal memo.
  • Google has been reducing managerial roles in an effort to speed up decision-making.

Google is once again stripping back management layers, this time by


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Huawei's MateBook Fold

Rumors of a foldable iPhone and iPad have persisted for years now. In fact, the latest rumors say that a foldable iPhone is still on track for a 2026 release.

However, there's a new report from Bloomberg's Apple insider Mark Gurman that may rain on the parade of any Apple fan awaiting a foldable iPad. If you were holding your breath for a foldable iPad, please don't. Because, according to Gurman's


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