BuzzFeed sold 'Hot Ones' studio for $82.5 million to consortium including First We Feast's founder, host Sean Evans, Crooked Media, Mythical Entertainment, and Soros Fund Management. ~tech social media Article 782 words 15 votes
Chatbots urged teen to self-harm, suggested murdering parents, Texas lawsuit says ~tech Article 2403 words 24 votes
Norwegian payment service Vipps becomes world's first company to launch competing tap-to-pay solution to Apple Pay on iPhone – follows agreement with European regulators ~tech apple.pay Article 318 words 17 votes
Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to change his family’s trust over Fox News media empire control rejected by court ~finance business Article 424 words 23 votes
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield reverses US policy that would have limited anesthesia periods ~health healthcare Article 723 words 44 votes
Amazon workers died at New Jersey warehouses and advocates want information about how and why they died ~life work Article 1181 words, published Nov 27 2024 31 votes
Utah labor safety agency and Northrop Grumman reach cheap deal over worker deaths on job site ~life work Link 8 votes
Oatly loses right to call its drinks ‘milk’ in landmark UK ruling – lexical dispute with trade body Dairy UK argued slogan ‘Post Milk Generation’ was misleading to consumers ~food drinks Article 556 words 37 votes
How China became the world’s largest car exporter ~transport Article 803 words, published Nov 29 2024 7 votes
Waymo outsources fleet operations to African fintech Moove in Phoenix and, soon, Miami ~transport Article 715 words 14 votes
Spotify Unwrapped - How much do Spotify pay your favourite artist(s) on your behalf? ~music Link 18 votes
The CEO of UnitedHealthcare (insurance company) has been assassinated in New York City ~news usa.ny.nyc crime Article 434 words 105 votes
Zipcar tech glitch strands US customers in random places for hours - prevents cancelling or ending ride booking ~transport Article 1291 words 11 votes
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger forced out by board frustrated with slow progress ~tech Article 77 words 26 votes
Mozilla begs courts to allow Google search deal for Firefox to continue ~tech google internet browsers Article 421 words, published Oct 30 2001 59 votes
CrowdStrike avoids customer exodus after triggering global IT outage ~tech security.cyber Link 24 votes
Elon Musk asks court to block OpenAI from converting to a for-profit corporation ~tech microsoft Article 13 votes
Making a fake movie to understand Hollywood’s shady accounting ~movies Video 9:05, published Nov 20 2024 5 votes
Amazon workers in twenty countries to protest or strike on Black Friday November 29 ~life work Article 773 words 36 votes
Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisis ~finance business Article 51 votes
Sony is in talks to buy media powerhouse Kadokawa ~games Article 644 words, published Nov 19 2024 23 votes
Reports claim Houthis make Red Sea vessel attacks a $2B business ~transport Article 465 words, published Nov 6 2024 8 votes
Swedish battery cell maker Northvolt, which produces cells for electric vehicles, has announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US ~transport Article 501 words 6 votes
The Business-School research scandal that just keeps getting bigger ~science Article 6612 words 11 votes
Comcast announces plan to spin off US cable channels, including MSNBC, CNBC and USA ~tv Article 338 words 10 votes
Thunderful Games announce 100 layoffs and cancel projects – say they'll publish more games by other studios, but fewer of their own ~games Article 456 words 5 votes
OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI ~tech google Article 77 words 34 votes
Embracer has entered a $1.2 billion agreement to divest mobile developer Easybrain to digital entertainment firm Miniclip ~games Article 264 words 10 votes
Supercell acquires Space Ape – the Finnish mobile studio had already been a majority investor since 2017 ~games Article 186 words 4 votes
Reddit is profitable for the first time ever, with nearly 100 million daily users ~tech social media Article 339 words 51 votes
One year on, we know this: Sweden's trade unions are more than a match for Elon Musk ~finance business Article 942 words 35 votes
Amazon buys stake in nuclear energy developer in push to power data centres ~enviro energy Link 18 votes
Volkswagen plans major cutbacks in Germany: 'We cannot continue as before' ~transport Article 429 words 23 votes
Scientists and archivists worry Epic Games' control of the 3D model market will 'destroy' cultural heritage ~games Article 2123 words, published Oct 28 2024 35 votes
Finland exports snow-saving mats to ski resorts hit by climate crisis – preserving previous year's snow for start of season can combat increasingly unpredictable winters ~hobbies Article 834 words 11 votes
British startup plans to supply solar power from space to Icelanders by 2030, in what could be the world's first demonstration of this novel renewable energy source ~space satellites Article 654 words, published Oct 24 2024 21 votes
Swedish photographer Lars Tunbjörk documented remarkably dreary corporate spaces – his images should remind us that it didn't have to be this way ~arts photography Article 985 words, published Oct 23 2024 23 votes
No, raising the minimum wage does not hurt US fast-food workers ~finance business Article 1022 words 29 votes