Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Disney has agreed to a $50 million settlement in a class action lawsuit that accused the company of anticompetitive practices in the live TV streaming market. Plaintiffs claimed Disney forced services like YouTube TV and DirecTV to include expensive ESPN channels in base packages, driving up prices. The settlement, pending final court approval in January 2025, provides compensation to affected subscribers but does not require Disney to admit wrongdoing.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
OpenAI has launched its first physical device, the Codex Micro mini-keyboard, aimed at developers using its Codex AI coding assistant. Priced at $230, the device features 13 mechanical keys, a joystick, and 'Agent Keys' that change color based on AI agent status. Built in collaboration with Work Louder, it offers tactile control for common Codex actions. This niche hardware tests developer appetite for AI-specific physical controls.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Indian film 'Satluj' was pulled from the streaming platform Zee5 just two days after its release, sparking allegations of government censorship. The movie depicts police violence in Punjab during the 1980s and 1990s, a sensitive topic for the nationalist government of Narendra Modi. Despite its removal, the film has gained traction through pirated copies and public screenings, highlighting ongoing tensions between the state and artistic expression.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Disney+ a confirmé que Jungkook et Jimin, membres du groupe BTS, ont tourné la saison 2 de leur émission de voyage « Are You Sure? » en Suisse et au Vietnam, après avoir terminé leur service militaire. La série en huit épisodes sera diffusée à partir du 3 décembre 2025, avec deux épisodes par semaine. Ce retour marque une nouvelle étape dans la carrière post-militaire des deux artistes.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Le célèbre youtubeur MrBeast a permis à 1000 personnes malvoyantes de retrouver la vue grâce à une opération financée par sa fondation. L'initiative a touché des patients dans plusieurs pays. MrBeast continue d'utiliser sa notoriété pour des actions humanitaires.
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Jul 16, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
Didier Drogba rejoint Tom Brady, LeBron James, Virat Kohli et Rafael Nadal comme propriétaires d'équipes en E1 Series, le championnat de bateaux électriques. L'ancien attaquant de Chelsea explique comment ce sport allie compétitivité, développement durable et diversité. La première course en Afrique se déroule à Lagos en octobre 2025.
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Jul 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
In a new interview, author Cory Doctorow dissects the AI industry's hype, capital expenditures, and ideological drivers. He argues the bubble is built on a fantasy of a world without people and will leave behind useful tools if we strike at the roots of monopoly power. The discussion covers centaurs, reverse centaurs, and what happens when the bubble pops.
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Jul 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The Commodore brand returns with the Callback 8020, a flip phone designed to minimize distractions by blocking social media and web browsers at the system level. Running Sailfish OS, it supports over 99% of Android apps while preventing doomscrolling. With a nostalgic design inspired by 1970s calculators and Commodore 64 aesthetics, the phone aims to offer a simpler digital experience. Pre-orders start at $500.
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Jul 15, 2026Twila Rosenbaum
The platform has updated its user agreement, specifically modifying the terms governing content ownership and licensing. Under the new terms, users grant the publisher a royalty-free, perpetual, worldwide license to use, modify, and distribute any posts, communications, or other content submitted. This change affects all contributions made on or through the service. Users are strongly advised to back up their content and understand the scope of the rights they are granting.
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