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TL;DR: Live stream Istanbul Basaksehir vs. Rapid Wien in the Conference League for free on Tabii. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. The Champions League obviously gets most of the attention, but the Conference League produces some thrilling contests between sides that don’t always get to compete on this … Read more

A question about whether Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) would challenge the 2024 election results quickly devolved into a fight about censorship and Big Tech during the debate with Democratic candidate Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN). “You have said you would not have certified the last presidential election, and would have asked the … Read more

Peak XV, the largest India and Southeast Asia-focused venture firm, is reducing the size of a handful of its funds and lowering fees as it seeks to become “deeply aligned” with its limited partners. The firm, which secured capital commitments totaling $2.85 billion in mid 2022, informed its backers on Tuesday evening that it is … Read more

What you need to know A report from Germany states OnePlus is finding itself in another patent dispute with InterDigital, a holder of “key patents” concerning 5G and other technologies. OnePlus smartphones have disappeared from the country yet again, leaving behind its watches, tablets, and earbuds for consumers to purchase. This issue mirrors what OnePlus … Read more

TL;DR Bop Spotter uses Spotify to monitor what’s playing on a public street. The solar-powered project has been running 24/7, posting a record of songs to its website. What do you get when you combine an old Android smartphone, Shazam, a solar panel, and a street pole? If you said “the hottest social experiment this … Read more

Nintendo has convinced Ryujinx’s lead developer to shut down the project. According to The Verge, the Switch emulator’s download page is empty and its GitHub is gone. The Verge reports: “Yesterday, gdkchan was contacted by Nintendo and offered an agreement to stop working on the project, remove the organization and all related assets he’s in … Read more

It’s clear that generative AI is already being used by a majority—a large majority—of programmers. That’s good. Even if the productivity gains are smaller than many think, 15% to 20% is significant. Making it easier to learn programming and begin a productive career is nothing to complain about either. We were all impressed when Simon … Read more

Getty Images Federal prosecutors have charged a man for an alleged “hack-to-trade” scheme that earned him millions of dollars by breaking into the Office365 accounts of executives at publicly traded companies and obtaining quarterly financial reports before they were released publicly. The action, taken by the office of the US Attorney for the district of … Read more

Sonos today announced a series of new commitments that are meant to demonstrate the company’s “renewed focus” on software quality and customer experience. The announcement and an accompanying video from Sonos CEO Patrick Spence come as Sonos tries to ameliorate the negative experience customers have had with the May Sonos app update. Going forward, Sonos … Read more

The unusual streamer that only offers original content, Apple TV+ has become such a hub for acting talent that Timothée Chalamet has done ads about how he feels left out. Although the strategy hasn’t always worked out, Apple TV+ has seen a fair amount of critical success, particularly with Best Picture winner CODA and Emmy-winning drama … Read more