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Ellen Huet / Bloomberg:How angel investing became a pastime and a way of socializing in Silicon Valley, with investors betting small amounts in friends’ startups  —  Maia Bittner is an angel investor, and she has a lot of friends who’ve founded startups.  Sometimes they ask her if she wants to put money into their companies.

The Disney Plus series reveals how the hidden rebellion grows as the totalitarian regime tightens its grip on the galaxy.

Starring Don Cheadle, Armor Wars will feature tech from the late Tony Stark (aka Iron Man).

Soundcore Liberty 4 earbuds | Image: SoundcoreToday Anker is adding a new entry to its line of Soundcore earbuds with the Liberty 4. While this set keeps the brand in the budget earbud category with a $149.99 price, they’re the first ones in this line to combine a “stick” design (as seen in the Liberty Air 2 Pro) and dual dynamic drivers that Soundcore claims “push the boundaries of sound performance, offering clarity across all frequencies for the best listening experience with all genres of music.” The Liberty Air 2 Pro made our list of the best cheap earbuds last year, and the Liberty 3 Pro managed to impress for the price when we reviewed them in February, despite ANC that could use some improvement and some extra emphasis on bass and treble under their default settings. While… Continue reading…

Here’s what an edited tweet will look like, and Twitter Blue subscribers will get the feature “soon.”

Lauren Feiner / CNBC:Court filing: in March, Jack Dorsey told Elon Musk he tried to add Musk to Twitter’s board, but felt the rest of the board was too “risk averse”  —  – Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey wanted Elon Musk on the board of the social media company, but felt the rest of its members were too …

Krafton and Uknown Worlds announced today that Moonbreaker has officially entered early access and is available on PC and Mac via Steam.

Let’s look at the exact release time for the penultimate episode of Marvel’s comedy-superhero series.

This week catch new German drama-romance The Empress.

You don’t have to be a kid to have fun counting down the days until Christmas.

This week catch Blonde, starring Ana de Armas, or stunning animated film Entergalactic.

Image: Eufy Smart home company Eufy’s new wireless security camera, the EufyCam 3, bumps up the resolution to 4K and adds a built-in solar panel to extend the year-long battery life even further. But its best features come from the new HomeBase 3 hub the camera connects to wirelessly. This adds local processing of video to send you an alert when it spots a person, pet, or vehicle, plus facial recognition so it can tell you if it’s a stranger or a family member. Another interesting feature is the option to upgrade the storage to as much as 16 TB of local storage with a hard drive slot. Eufy says this is enough for 60 years of motion-activated video footage, and it adds the capability to record continuous video — a first for the Eufy ecosystem. The… Continue reading…

If you can’t afford Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 or are an Android user, the $150 Soundcore Liberty 4 may be an excellent alternative.

They were also fined tens of thousands of dollars for their role in harassing a couple who published a newsletter critical of eBay.

Judge Aileen Cannon pushed back the end date for the review of records seized from Mar-a-Lago, in just her latest decision siding with Donald Trump.

Intelligence experts have said the threat of nuclear warfare remains minimal, despite Vladimir Putin’s recent threats.

Playing in Overwatch 2 early access has completely reignited my love for the series.

Just say no to anyone offering to help you obtain the $10,000 to $20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness. You don’t need them.

The Hubble Space Telescope | Image: NASASpaceX and NASA have agreed to figure out whether or not a SpaceX ship could visit and potentially breathe new life into the iconic Hubble Space Telescope. They announced that they were partnering on a study that would look into whether or not that kind of mission was even possible. The study will take about six months to complete and will involve NASA and SpaceX. It also involves the Polaris Program, a private human spaceflight effort funded by billionaire Jason Isaacman. Earlier this year, Isaacman bought three flights to space on SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, a series of missions he’s calling Polaris. It is not clear yet whether or not a trip to the Hubble would even require a crew It is not clear yet whether or not a trip to the Hubble… Continue reading…

AI helps keep the lines of communication open during a disaster and also better predict the intensity of hurricanes in the future.

Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer:Brave says it will hide and block cookie consent notifications with an approach “more privacy-preserving” than similar systems used in other browsers  —  The Brave browser will soon allows users to block annoying and potentially privacy-harming cookie consent banners on all websites they visit.

The executive, who worked in procurement, was reportedly key in striking deals with parts suppliers.

Looking for a sleep tracker but the Halo Rise isn’t for you? You’ve come to the right spot.

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeGoogle had big plans for its cloud gaming service, but it never tipped the scales. Soon, Google will be shutting it down. Continue reading…

Two space telescopes have captured this week’s asteroid strike, the first planetary defense test of its kind

The oldest F-22s are “just not upgraded to the state that we need to meet the current threat,” the secretary of the Air Force told lawmakers in May.

Musk makes an intriguing claim about the upcoming Cybertruck.

NASA and SpaceX plan to spend six months investigating whether the effort would work. It involves a billionaire that SpaceX is flying to orbit.

VR golf title Walkabout Mini Golf adds its first of three Jules Verne-themed courses: The Nautilus from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

PuTTY, KiTTY, TightVNC, Sumatra PDF Reader, and muPDF/Subliminal Recording all targeted.

Musk is in a legal fight with Twitter because he’s trying to back out of buying the company for $44 billion.

On Thursday, Sony announced that Sackboy: A Big Adventure is the next PlayStation exclusive coming to PC. The game lands on Steam and the Epic Game Store on October 27 for $59.99, just a week after another big Sony title — Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection.

Apple wants to streamline your cycle.

Can’t figure out which crypto exchange to use? Let’s compare two popular exchanges to help you make a choice.

Here are some lower-cost options to get you around town faster.

The brothers are accused of opening fire on a group of migrants who were drinking water alongside a road in west Texas.

No matter what kind of exercise you do, wearing the right kind of shoes can make a big difference.

Everyone in your life who lives on a bike would love these gifts.

The Biden administration is proposing a new permitting program for wind energy turbines, power lines and other projects that kill bald and golden eagles

During Thursday’s flyby, NASA’s Juno probe made important observations about Europa, a leading candidate in the search for life beyond Earth.

The Hubble Space Telescope could get a new lease on life, but the concept is only in an early study stage.

The text messages were revealed as a part of a trove of unredacted messages between Musk and several of Silicon Valley’s most powerful players.

The spacecraft delivers new views of the icy world.

The effort marks the first time the two flagship observatories have spied the same object at the same moment.

After nearly three years, Google has decided to winnow its video game ambitions because Stadia was less popular than it had anticipated.

But you’ll just be left hanging like a yo-yo until the Marvel Cinematic Universe movie finally arrives in September 2024.

Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes:An investigation shows how self-publishing platform Wattpad’s lack of moderation, age verification, and safety features helps sexual predators exploit teens  —  For many teenagers, the reading and writing platform is a creative and educational outlet.  But a Forbes investigation found …

If your Zoom camera isn’t working, you may need to try several troubleshooting methods to resolve the issue.

NFL games are spread across CBS, Fox, ESPN, NBC, NFL Network, and Amazon throughout the season. You can stream games on services like Sling and NFL+.