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Don Lemon sues Elon Musk and X for canceling his talk show
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo by STR / NurPhoto, Getty Images Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and X over the abrupt cancellation of his deal with the social media platform, alleging fraud, negligent misrepresentation, misappropriation of his name and likeness, and breach of express contract, reports Variety. Lemon’s show was canned…
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Chrome is going to use AI to help you compare products from across your tabs
Image: Google Google wants to help ease the pain of comparison shopping across multiple tabs in Chrome with a new AI-powered tool that can summarize your tabs into one page. The tool, which Google is calling “tab compare,” will use generative AI to pull product data from tabs you have open and collect it all…
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The best way to watch the Olympics is on TikTok
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images At prime time each night, NBC airs the day’s highlights from the Paris Olympics to tens of millions of people. Viewers have watched the US women’s gymnastics team clinch gold in a “redemption tour” after winning silver in Tokyo; they’ve been in awe when US swimmer Katie…
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Honda and Nissan invite Mitsubishi to join their EV development partnership
Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP via Getty Images Mitsubishi signed a memorandum of understanding with Nissan and Honda to join their pre-existing partnership to jointly develop electric vehicles and other related tech. The hope is that by working together, the three Japanese automakers can catch up to their rivals in the race to…
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Desktop Chrome is getting a feature that’s a lot like Circle to Search
Illustration: The Verge Google Lens in desktop Chrome is getting an AI-powered upgrade that could make it feel like a desktop version of Circle to Search. As part of a Chrome update, Google will let you click a new button right in the search box to activate Google Lens so you can select things that…
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Saudi Arabia proposes World Cup stadium straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia
The roof of the stadium is made with polygonal shapes. | Image: Saudi 2034 Saudi Arabia has revealed the 11 soccer stadiums it plans to build as part of its bid to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup — and one of them looks like it came out of a video game. The Neom Stadium…
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Netflix’s next Geeked Week event kicks off in September
Stranger Things. | Image: Netflix San Diego Comic-Con may have just wrapped up, but there’s still more entertainment news on the way — this time from Netflix. The streamer has confirmed that its now-annual Geeked Week event will take place the week of September 16th, wrapping up with some kind of in-person event in Atlanta,…
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Doctor Doom’s comics legacy is so much bigger than his Iron Man connections
Image: Marvel / Nick Dragotta, Steve Epting, Chris Sotomayor, Paul Mounts Victor von Doom is one of Marvel’s most iconic characters for a reason, and his MCU debut could easily be Kevin Feige’s most fantastic or dreadful idea yet. Continue reading…
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A watchdog for corporate climate commitments is cracking down on carbon credits
A dirt road leads to a forest clearance concession in Mayumba, Gabon. | Photo: Getty Images A major watchdog for corporate sustainability is warning that carbon offset credits are a risky tactic for tackling climate change. The nonprofit organization had faced pressure to soften its stance on carbon credits, which many companies promote as a…
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You can buy the M2 MacBook Air starting at just $799 right now
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge We may be well into the M3 generation of Mac laptops (and even M4 for iPad Pros), but if you’re on a budget, the M2 MacBook Air is a great deal for $799 ($200 off) — available now at Best Buy and Amazon. This is the base model…