San Francisco’s Housing Market Loses Its Mind as Tech Wealth Fuels Record Sales
San Francisco's luxury housing market sees record sales driven by tech wealth, with homes selling for up to $15 million in weeks.
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Apple deals for mother’s day include airpods max 2 discount
Apple‑related discounts surge ahead of Mother’s Day, with AirPods Max 2 at $509, MacBook Pro M5 models up to $216 off, and a host of accessory savings from Anker, OtterBox and ZAGG.
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Tuyo’s ‘buy now, pay maybe’ DeFi card turns everyday spending into a gamble
Tuyo's new DeFi Visa card introduces a 'buy now, pay maybe' model that randomly waives transaction fees, sparking criticism over gambling-like mechanics.
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Apple reportedly has a deal to use Intel-made chips again
Apple reportedly reached a preliminary agreement with Intel to manufacture chips for its hardware, marking a potential return to Intel processors after the company's successful transition to Apple Silicon.
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Sony’s PS5 sales plummet amid price rises and a memory crisis
Sony’s PS5 sales fell 46 % in Q4 after price hikes and a memory shortage, dragging its annual gaming revenue forecast down 6 % while it records a $765 million impairment on Bungie.
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Google One AI Pro bundles Home Premium and Health Premium in subscription overhaul
Google One AI Pro now bundles Google Home Premium and Google Health Premium at no extra cost, effectively doubling the plan's value in seven months — but the six-tier structure and missing services still leave gaps.
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Battlefield movie adaptation announced with michael b. jordan attached
Michael B. Jordan will produce and may star in a Battlefield film directed by Christopher McQuarrie, as EA backs the project after Battlefield 6 topped 2025 sales.
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Get Spotify's Student Discount and Hulu for Just $6 a Month - Here's How
Spotify's student discount bundle with Hulu for $6.99/month: eligibility, verification, and post-graduation access.
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Google Overhauls Home, Nest, and Fitbit Communities with New Design and Gemini Integration
Google is redesigning its Home, Nest, and Fitbit communities with new features and a Gemini integration, requiring new accounts for Fitbit users and losing post history.
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FCC router ban expands to portable hotspots — four impacts to expect
The FCC has quietly expanded its foreign‑router ban to cover portable hotspots and LTE/5G CPE devices, a move that could raise prices, slow feature upgrades, and push more users toward ISP rentals or phone tethering.
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Google Home warning sparks concern over upcoming automation changes
Google Home devices warn users that phone actions and automations will be discontinued starting in early May, sparking concern among smart home enthusiasts.
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Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute
Google will invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic, pairing cash with 5 gigawatts of cloud capacity as the AI firm releases its latest model, Mythos, to limited partners amid IPO speculation and a widening scramble for…
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BMW iX3 Flow Edition brings color‑changing hood closer to production
BMW's iX3 Flow Edition unveiled at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show features an embedded E Ink hood that can display eight grayscale animations, moving color‑changing cars nearer to production.
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Thomson's European Google TV operations halted as StreamView GMBH files for bankruptcy
Thomson's European Google TV sales halted due to StreamView GMBH bankruptcy; company seeks new partner for continuity.
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Tesla’s Cybercab goes into production — so why is Musk tapping the brakes?
Tesla’s Cybercab has begun low-rate production at Gigafactory Austin, but tighter validation, crash disclosures, FSD retrofit limits, and the 2,500-unit exemption cap are slowing expansion and forcing Musk to temper…
