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Thanks to a render making the rounds, we may have some insight into what the next-generation Google Pixel Fold 2 will look like and what’s inside. A bulbous, protruding camera bump is one striking detail on the unreleased, as-of-yet, unannounced device.

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Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour - Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Disney has won the streaming competition for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour film. This afternoon the company announced that Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version) will be available exclusively on the service starting March 15th.

This is being billed as “the concert film in its entirety for the first time



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One week after Microsoft laid off nearly 2,000 employees in its gaming division, the Federal Trade Commission is accusing Microsoft of contradicting its pledge to allow Activision Blizzard to operate independently post-acquisition. The FTC filed a complaint in a federal appeals court on Wednesday, arguing that last week's downsizing, which affected employees of Activision Blizzard, "contradicts



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Disney will invest $1.5 billion in Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, the company announced on Wednesday. As part of the initiative, Disney and Epic Games will create a brand new “games and entertainment universe” over the next few years, Disney said in a statement.

“Our exciting new relationship with Epic Games will bring together Disneys beloved brands and franchises with the hugely popular



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Bob Iger shut down the idea that ABC was for sale at the DealBook Summit in November 2023.
  • Disney is taking out a $1.5 billion minority stake in the company behind "Fortnite."
  • CEO Bob Iger announced the team-up Wednesday.
  • Iger said the move will be the company's "biggest foray into the games space ever."

Disney is teaming up with video game giant Epic Games, taking out a $1.5



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Disney and Fortnite maker Epic Games are teaming up to build what’s being described as an “expansive and open games and entertainment universe.” As part of the announcement, Disney revealed that it is investing $1.5 billion in an equity stake in Epic.

Details on what this metaverse-like project will look like are sparse, but here’s how Disney explains it:



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They look like tiny Macintosh computers plugged into a power strip.
The Sharge Retro 67 and Retro 35 chargers.

When my colleague Chris Welch shared his favorite USB-C travel charger with the world last week, I took it as a challenge. I humbly submit that my charger is just as small and powerful as his Belkin — and it has a built-in screen and power meter so you can see how well your gadgets are charging!

Oh, and it looks like a tiny



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Homes and buildings would get ripped apart by sheet force if Earth stopped rotating on its axis.
  • More than 18 million occupied rental units are exposed to climate-related risks, Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies said in a new study.
  • This could strain rental stock supply, boost prices, and cause a jump in evictions.
  • It's also leading to an insurance pullback, while



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Ancestry's global director of talent is dedicated to making the company's hiring more inclusive.
  • Dani Allen is the global director of talent acquisition at Ancestry.
  • Allen uses workflow software, CRM systems, and AI to make the recruiting process more diverse.
  • Allen also collaborates with nonprofits to attract more diverse talent.
  • This article is part of "Talent Insider," a