Apple news roundup

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The best Prime Day deals you can still get after the October Big Deal Days sale: Apple, Anker, Sonos, Lego and more
October Prime Day is behind us now, but there are still solid deals you can get right now. These are the best ones.
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TikTok is reportedly aware of its bad effects on teen users
TikTok's executives and employees are well aware that it's addictive and that it has bad effects on teen users' mental health, according to unredacted documents from Kentucky's lawsuit against the app.
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Boeing to lay off 17,000 employees to 'stay competitive'
Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg has announced that the company is reducing its workforce by 10 percent.
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NLRB accuses Apple of illegally restricting employee Slack and social media use
In a complaint filed Thursday, the National Labor Relations Board accused Apple of infringing on its employees’ rights to advocate for better working conditions.
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Ghost in the Shell’s rad PS1 soundtrack is finally coming to the West
The soundtrack to the spider-bot-crawling 1997 Ghost in the Shell game adaptation is coming to the West for the first time. Titled Ghost in the Shell: Megatech Body, the soundtrack was produced by Takkyu Ishino and will be available in three formats.
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Hackers made robot vacuums randomly yell racial slurs
Hackers are making robot vacuums randomly yell racial slurs. The attackers also got full control of the units.
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Meta 'found mistakes and made changes' to address Threads moderation issues
Meta will fix “mistakes” in how Threads enforces its rules after days of complaints about the company’s handling of content moderation on the service.
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Do you want a giant Redbox machine? Now’s your chance
Do you want a giant Redbox machine? Now’s your chance. Retailers are sitting on over 24,000 giant red boxes
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Absurdist romance sim Date Everything! has been delayed to Valentine’s Day 2025
Date Everything!, the cheekily bizarre romantic sim from Team17 and Sassy Chap Games, is no longer arriving on October 24, as was initially announced. The developers have pushed it back to February 14, 2025.
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Google's Nest Thermostat is back on sale for $85
Google's Nest Thermostat is on sale for $85. It's a helpful way to optimize your home's temperature and save money.
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Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered hits the PS4 and PS5 on February 14
Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered hits PS4/PS5 on February 14. There’s updated graphics and controls for modern gamers.
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Former Disco Elysium devs are making the game's spiritual successor at a new studio
A studio made up of former ZA/M developers and other industry veterans is making a spiritual successor to Disco Elysium.
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Prime Day deals on Legos are still available: Get up to 41 percent off Super Mario and Star Wars sets
While it might be too early for your liking to think about holiday shopping, you might want to after you check out the Prime Day Lego deals still available today. A number of Lego sets from the Super Mario, Star Wars and Harry Potter lineups are on sale for up to 41 percent off.
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Engadget Podcast: Hunting data center vampires with Paris Marx
We chat about how data centers suck up vast amounts of power, water and other resources, and why the AI boom is exacerbating those issues.
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Steam Deck comes to Australia in November
Valve will start selling Steam Decks in Australia starting next month.
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John Mulaney will host a live variety talk show on Netflix
Comedian and writer John Mulaney will host a live variety talk show on Netflix, the streaming company announced in a post on X.
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Xbox gamers will soon be able to buy games from the Xbox Android app
Xbox President Sarah Bond announced that players will be able to buy games from the Android app starting in November.
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The Morning After: This is Tesla’s robotaxi, the Cybercab
The biggest news stories this morning: Tesla’s robotaxi, the Cybercab, Intel’s 15th-gen CPUs are all about power efficiency and thermals, Nintendo is looking for 10,000 testers for a new Switch Online feature.
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Steam now tells gamers up front that they're buying a license, not a game
Steam appears to have started posting a notice in its shopping cart that purchases on its storefront are only for a license and not a game.
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The best fast chargers for 2024
In order to figure out what the fastest charger on the market is across a range of power outputs, we tested 14 adapters across five different devices. Here are the results.

Apple news roundup

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The best Prime Day deals you can still get after the October Big Deal Days sale: Apple, Anker, Sonos, Lego and more

TikTok is reportedly aware of its bad effects on teen users

Boeing to lay off 17,000 employees to 'stay competitive'

NLRB accuses Apple of illegally restricting employee Slack and social media use

Ghost in the Shell’s rad PS1 soundtrack is finally coming to the West

Hackers made robot vacuums randomly yell racial slurs

Meta 'found mistakes and made changes' to address Threads moderation issues

Do you want a giant Redbox machine? Now’s your chance

Absurdist romance sim Date Everything! has been delayed to Valentine’s Day 2025

Google's Nest Thermostat is back on sale for $85

Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered hits the PS4 and PS5 on February 14

Former Disco Elysium devs are making the game's spiritual successor at a new studio

Prime Day deals on Legos are still available: Get up to 41 percent off Super Mario and Star Wars sets

Engadget Podcast: Hunting data center vampires with Paris Marx

Steam Deck comes to Australia in November

John Mulaney will host a live variety talk show on Netflix

Xbox gamers will soon be able to buy games from the Xbox Android app

The Morning After: This is Tesla’s robotaxi, the Cybercab

Steam now tells gamers up front that they're buying a license, not a game

The best fast chargers for 2024

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