It was the last defendant in a case brought by two young social media users. Meta, TikTok, and YouTube previously settled their claims, and opening arguments were set to begin this week. But the companies will be back at court soon, with the next bellwether cases scheduled for March 2027.

#meta #tiktok

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The New York Times and other publications sue Brave web browser for AI scraping and bypassing paywalls

More publisher lawsuits over AI.

#brave #york

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Type “zelda” into Google for a little Easter egg.

Technology

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Type “zelda” into Google for a little Easter egg.

As a nod to this week’s Ocarina of Time release, you can click the Master Sword that pops up to be transported back to a classic list of blue links, complete with a retro “Google!” logo. I wish this was an option for every search. [Image: Searching “Ocarina of Time” works, too. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/11/Screenshot-2026-11-02-at-9.37.37-AM.png?quality=90&strip=all]

#google #easter #ocarina

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Apple’s ‘Ultra’ smart home robot might have to wait until 2028

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Apple’s ‘Ultra’ smart home robot might have to wait until 2028

A HomeView with a swiveling robotic arm.

#ultra #apple

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Squarespace is laying off 19 percent of employees

Science & Climate

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Squarespace is laying off 19 percent of employees

Squarespace says the job cuts will position it for its “next phase of growth.”

#squarespace #seedman

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Anthropic’s updated S-1 has even more eye-popping numbers.

Technology

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Anthropic’s updated S-1 has even more eye-popping numbers.

Anthropic updated its IPO prospectus with full third-quarter earnings, reporting $33.24 billion in revenue through September 30th, up 1,200 percent from last year. It also reported a $104 billion net loss during the same period, mostly from accounting charges. For this quarter alone, Anthropic reports roughly $17 billion in revenue with a net loss of $23.29 billion, plus commitments to spend $895.4 billion “mostly on compute and infrastructure.” [Link: Anthropic Revenue Hits Nearly $17 Billion Before Mega-IPO | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-02/anthropic-revenue-hits-nearly-17-billion-before-blockbuster-ipo | Bloomberg]

#anthropic #ipo

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How the head of NBCU plans to keep you watching

World News

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How the head of NBCU plans to keep you watching

The broadcast-streaming singularity

#nbcu #matt #strauss

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T-Mobile’s new 5 Gig fiber plan has a 10-year price guarantee.

The fastest fiber internet option T-Mobile offers costs $90 per month, excluding taxes and fees, if you use Autopay. It will be available starting November 3rd. [Link: T‑Mobile Fiber Unveils Its Fastest Plan Yet — 5 Gig with a 10-year Price Guarantee | https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/t-mobile-fiber-5-gig-10-year-price-guarantee | T-Mobile]

#mobile #gig #fiber

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