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Twitter's CEO Makes New Excuses for Musk's Dumb 'X' Rebranding

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 06:00

Gizmodo

Twitter—the site that owner Elon Musk has desperately tried to convince users is now “X”—has a CEO, but based merely off public pronouncements, you’d still think the billionaire tech mogul is still its head.

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NBCUniversal is slapped with a $250 fine for trimming trees along an LA sidewalk that had shaded actors and writers on strike

Tue, 07/25/2023 - 15:25

Tech Insider

A composite image showing, on the left, striking actor Tim Jo holding a sign on a sunny day outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, California, on July 18, 2023, and right, trimmed ficus trees under bright sunshine outside NBC Universal site in Los Angeles, July 18 2023. — NBCUniversal says it trims the trees in annually and it was "not our intention" to take shade away from WGA and SAG-AFTRA members picketing in Los Angeles.
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NBCUniversal Gets Weak Fine for Mid-Strike Tree Pruning

Sun, 07/23/2023 - 11:55

Gizmodo

Earlier in the week, NBCUniversal drew controversy when it suddenly up and pruned a bunch of shade trees in front of its lot.

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The ‘Basic’ Netflix Subscription Is Now All But Deceased

Wed, 07/19/2023 - 09:35

Gizmodo

Whelp, I guess we all knew this was coming. With no formal announcement, Netflix removed its $9.99 “Basic” subscription tier for anybody trying to sign up for a new account or resubscribe in the U.S. and UK. Now your two options are to pay $5.50 more per month for the “Standard” plan, or otherwise suffer through…

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Tensions Rise on the Picket Lines as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes Continue

Tue, 07/18/2023 - 19:15

Gizmodo

The performers of SAG-AFTRA and the writers of WGA were already feeling disgusted with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers; that’s why

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10 Things in Tech: 'I saw a quantum computer,' Gen Zer learns data analytics on YouTube, and Ford's Ranger Raptor

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 06:35

Tech Insider

Wow, Monday comes so quickly. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I was a member of The Great Resignation when I joined Insider. Now, I'm likely a member of the next workplace era: The Big Stay.