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Meta’s new Horizon Worlds release will make it easier to block and report other users who aren’t playing nice. The new v124 release for the metaverse social platform lets players quickly access mute, block, and report functions in the user pause menu. To access the safety controls, users can hover over another person’s nameplate while pausing. A shortcut will



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Don’t tell anyone, but the Nintendo Switch emulation scene has been thriving pretty much since day one, due to an early hardware vulnerability. It’s relatively simple to pirate Switch titles and play them on PCs, portable consoles like the Steam Deck and even lower-powered Android phones. This is a problem for the big N, and it’s addressing it by partnering up with cybersecurity company Irdeto and



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Taylor Swift, the mastermind, has given us the first hint of Reputation (Taylor's Version) in the form of a snippet of "Look What You Made Me Do (Taylor's Version)." The song appeared in the trailer for Amazon Prime Video's new series, Wilderness.

This isn't the first time Swift has debuted a re-recorded track in an advertisement. The yet-to-be-released "Wildest Dreams (Taylor's Version)" debuted



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  • Peloton stock cratered on Wednesday after the fitness equipment company reported major subscriber losses.
  • Peloton lost 29,000 subscribers over the past quarter and burned through an extra $40 million dealing with a bike seat recall.
  • Shares have been on a two-year slide as the company struggles to recreate its pandemic-era success.

Peloton stock plummeted on Wednesday shortly after the



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When you deposit a check through a bank app, make sure to keep your check a few days until its fully processed.
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According to a New York's Federal Reserve survey from July, US workers say they won't accept a new job unless the offer salary is close to $80,000.
  • The reservation wage is the lowest salary at which a job applicant will accept a new role.
  • A recent survey found that the average reservation wage has risen to nearly $80,000.
  • That's a record high — and shows that while the job market has

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Business Insider analyzed salary data for workers at top tech companies.
  • Insider analyzed salary data for thousands of workers to reveal how much large tech companies pay.
  • We crunched the numbers for companies including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft.
  • The data from US companies report in foreign workers' visa applications sheds light on compensation.

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Apptronik unveiled a new workforce robot today. Named Apollo, the machine is designed to “work in environments designed for, and directly alongside, humans.” The android is initially intended to move and carry cases and totes in logistics and manufacturing settings. But the Austin-based Apptronik sees Apollo expanding into “construction, oil and gas, electronics production, retail, home delivery



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  • Bitcoin is testing a key support level that, if broken, could send the cryptocurrency back to the $20,000 range.
  • That's according to Fairlead Strategies' Katie Stockton, who highlighted $25,200 as bitcoin's line in the sand.
  • "We are wary of negative catalysts that could develop from a bigger retracement," she said.

Bitcoin decisively broke below its 200-day moving average last


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Writer/director John Carney — the brilliant mind who brought us Once and Sing Street — is back to warm hearts and yank tears with his latest musical drama, Flora and Son.

The film follows a single, working-class mom in Dublin who's having trouble connecting with her increasingly rebellious teenage son. In a desperate attempt to reach Max (Orén Kinlan), Flora (Eve Hewson) pulls a guitar out of the