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Several former Twitter executives filed a lawsuit on Monday alleging Elon Musk illegally tried to stiff them out of severance totaling roughly $128 million. Musk is portrayed in the lawsuit as a petty and vindictive man who, “uses his wealth and power to run roughshod over anyone who disagrees with him.” And it gets…

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Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies are visually striking—cinematographer Grieg Fraser and production designer Patrice Vermette already have Oscars from Dune: Part One. But Dune: Part Two is even bolder, and includes a black-and-white sequence that leaves a lingering impact.

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The holidays are over, a new year is here, and along with all the various upheavals that we are facing, most of us have to deal with our annual income taxes. (The usual quote about death and taxes goes here.)

While we were able to wait until April 18th in 2023, this year, tax day is back to the traditional April 15th, which is a Monday. That

Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified defense secrets on Discord, has pled guilty. The New York Times reports the 22-year-old withdrew his not-guilty plea on Monday, trading a guilty admission for up to around 16 years in prison. Had he gone to trial and lost, he could have faced up to 60 years.

In a Boston federal court, Teixeira pleaded guilty to

• We got another hint the new sports streamer will cost around $50 a month.
• The big question: Who's going to subscribe if the streamer doesn't carry all of the NFL's games?
• Lachlan Murdoch tried to answer the question Monday, but it's still a

Nintendo has a history of not just stopping video game pirates, but ruining their lives. The Mario maker sued Yuzu, a notorious free emulator of the Nintendo Switch just last week. On Monday, the developers behind Yuzu agreed to shut down the website entirely and pay Nintendo $2.4 million dollars, according to court…

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• Four former Twitter execs, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, are suing Elon Musk over their severance.
• They are collectively asking for $128 million, according to the suit.
• Musk has previously said he fired the execs for cause and doesn't owe severance.

Four former Twitter lieutenants who were fired following Elon Musk's 2022 takeover are now suing him, claiming unpaid

If you have a cave full of gold and an achingly lonely toy shelf, Hake’s Auctions has a stash of well-preserved vintage collectibles ready to serve your needs. While we probably won’t be bidding on any of the lots—including decades-old releases from Star Wars, Transformers, G.I. Joe, Batman, Ghostbusters, and Ralph…

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• On Monday in Manhattan, Allen Weisselberg pleaded guilty to two state felony counts of perjury.
• Both lies involved the size of Donald Trump's Trump Tower penthouse on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
• The plea essentially renders the former Trump Org CFO useless as

• The new Tesla Roadster will be able to go from 0-60 mph in record time, according to Elon Musk.
• That's technically possible, says Bugatti CEO Mate Rimac, but there might be some design compromises.
• The Rimac Nevera owns the current 0-60 acceleration record for production-line vehicles.

Elon

• A majority of Ukrainians believe Western sanctions and aid are crucial for success against Russia.
• Confidence in the West's support has hit a new low though, per new polling data.
• Ukraine continues to wait for the lawmakers to break the standstill on