The Apple Pencil Pro is 30 percent off, taking it down to an all-time low price

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Update 10/16/24 2:55pm ET: Amazon has raised the price by $5, so while the Pencil Pro isn't at a record-low anymore, it's still available at a good sale price. Also discounted now is the USB-C Apple Pencil, which has dropped to a new low of $65.

Apple doesn't offer many discounts for its product lineup, so seeing one of its tablet accessories on sale for a third off the usual cost is exciting

AMD, Intel, and a slew of tech companies are teaming up to fend off ARM chips

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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on stage at Lenovo Tech World 2024.
An enthusiastic Gelsinger introduced the partnership at today’s conference, hosted by Lenovo. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The Verge

Nothing brings rivals together like a common enemy, and in this case it’s the rise of ARM pulling Intel and AMD closer together than ever. The two chip makers — not exactly the friendliest frenemies — are the headlining members of a new x86

Adobe teases AI tools that build 3D scenes, animate text, and make distractions disappear

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Project “Clean Machine” easily removes distracting flashes and corrects overexposed footage. | Image: Adobe

Adobe is previewing some experimental AI tools for animation, image generation, and cleaning up video and photographs that could eventually be added to its Creative Cloud apps.

While the tools apply to vastly different mediums, all three have a similar aim — to

Intel and AMD team up to stem the x86 bleeding

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Like Professor X and Magneto, Intel and AMD know when to team up and take on a shared adversary. The two companies have formed a new x86 advisory group to stem the platform’s bleeding from Arm’s rapidly growing adoption. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, whose company is also part of the initiative, said the board will “help drive software consistency and standard interfaces.”

Intel and AMD aim to find

THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Gilmore Girls' 24 years later

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Lauren Graham starred on "Gilmore Girls."

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  • "Gilmore Girls" premiered 24 years ago and launched many of its leading cast members to fame. 
  • Stars Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, and Melissa McCarthy all went on to successful acting careers.
  • Milo Ventimiglia and Jared Padalecki have both found success on hit TV shows.

It's officially fall, which, for "Gilmore Girls" fans

Citi's regulatory nightmare still haunts CEO Jane Fraser

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Analysts turned up the heat on Citi CEO Jane Fraser during the bank's third-quarter earnings call.

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  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren called for growth restrictions on Citi due to long-standing data issues.
  • Citi CEO Jane Fraser denied the prospect of an asset cap after being pressed by two analysts.
  • CFO Mark Mason said Citi is reevaluating its budget and strategy to fix regulatory problems

What is a winter arc?

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TikTok users posting about the winter arc

"It's day one. This is your fourth quarter. Everything that happened prior to this? Throw that shit out the window. Three months. That's all it takes. And bro it's going to get cold out. Trust me. You gonna fold? Or are you gonna weather the storm? Lock in, cancel out the noise, and go dark. It's your time. It's always been your time."

This is the exact text from a very real TikTok video w