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In the press release announcing the deal, Netflix says it “expects to maintain Warner Bros.' current operations..., including theatrical releases for films” (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
2025-12-6 Netflix

Sources and docs: India's government is considering forcing phone makers to enable always-on satellite location tracking; Apple, Google, and Samsung are opposed (www.reuters.com)
2025-12-5 India Google Samsung Apple

Netflix agrees to buy WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash and stock deal; the transaction is expected to close after Q3 2026 (www.ft.com)
2025-12-5 Netflix

Sources: WBD begins exclusive talks with Netflix to sell its film and TV studios and HBO Max; Netflix is offering a $5B breakup fee if the deal isn't approved (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-5 Netflix

A look at Microsoft Excel's evolution, as it remains the most widely used spreadsheet software with 500M paying users despite competition from Google and others (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-5 Google Microsoft

A profile of Amazon CTO Werner Vogels, who said his 2025 re:Invent keynote was his last to make room for other voices and warned devs about “verification debt” (www.implicator.ai)
2025-12-5 Amazon

CEO Matthew Prince says Cloudflare has blocked 416B AI bot requests for its customers since July 1, and that Google can see 3.2x more internet pages than OpenAI (www.wired.com)
2025-12-5 Google AI

Google debuts Titans, an architecture combining RNN speed with transformer performance for real-time learning, able to scale effectively to a 2M+ context window (research.google)
2025-12-5 Google

A Polymarket trader netted $1M+ in 24 hours, mostly by placing suspiciously accurate bets on Google's 2025 Year in Search rankings (www.forbes.com)
2025-12-5 Google

Microsoft Faces New Complaint For Unlawfully Processing Data On Behalf of Israeli Military (yro.slashdot.org)
2025-12-5 Israel Microsoft

Google Cloud partners with Replit to expand the use of Google's cloud offerings and AI models and to jointly support AI use cases for enterprise customers (www.cnbc.com)
2025-12-5 Google AI

Google rolls out Gemini 3 Deep Think to Google AI Ultra subscribers in the Gemini app, after saying in November it needed “extra time for safety evaluations” (9to5google.com)
2025-12-5 Google AI

Microsoft 'Mitigates' Windows LNK Flaw Exploited As Zero-Day (it.slashdot.org)
2025-12-5 Microsoft

Sources: Fluidstack, an AI cloud provider that is aiding Google's effort to expand access to its TPUs, is in talks to raise $700M+ led by Situational Awareness (www.theinformation.com)
2025-12-5 Google AI

Microsoft will increase prices for commercial Office subscriptions on July 1, 2026, including a 33% jump for front-line worker plans like Microsoft 365 F1 (www.cnbc.com)
2025-12-5 Microsoft

Amazon plans to release its new $630 Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and $500 Kindle Scribe on December 10; the company announced the devices in September (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-5 Amazon

Meta launches a centralized support hub for Facebook and Instagram, with AI-powered search and an AI assistant to answer queries, on its iOS and Android apps (techcrunch.com)
2025-12-5 Android IOS Facebook AI Instagram

Microsoft 365 license check bug blocks desktop app downloads (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2025-12-5 Microsoft

The EU says it is gathering information and feedback from ~200 stakeholders on Google's offer to fix alleged antitrust violations linked to its ad tech business (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-5 Google

Sources: Amazon, the USPS' top customer with $6B+ in revenue in 2025, is considering ending its deal at the end of 2026 and expanding its own delivery network (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-4 Amazon

How TSMC, Intel, and Amkor are transforming Phoenix into the US' chip hub, investing tens of billions and showing the difficulties of large-scale US projects (www.nytimes.com)
2025-12-4 Intel

Jimmy Wales says Wikimedia is working with Big Tech on AI deals similar to Google and reader donations are “not to subsidize OpenAI costing us a ton of money” (www.reuters.com)
2025-12-4 Google AI

Google DeepMind's mechanistic interpretability team details why it shifted from fully reverse-engineering neural nets to a focus on “pragmatic interpretability” (www.alignmentforum.org)
2025-12-4 Google

Intel shelves plans to spin off or sell a stake in its networking division NEX, after deciding that the business is more likely to succeed as an internal unit (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-12-4 Intel

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says the company is “moving away” from r/popular, the default feed for new users, and will replace it with more personalized feeds (www.theverge.com)
2025-12-4 Reddit

Google launches Workspace Studio, a no-code tool to create, design, manage, and share AI agents, for users on Business and Enterprise Workspace plans (9to5google.com)
2025-12-4 Google AI

Microsoft says “aggregate sales quotas for AI products have not been lowered”, following a report that some units lowered sales growth targets for AI products (www.reuters.com)
2025-12-4 Microsoft AI

Netflix sells game studio Spry Fox back to its co-founders, David Edery and Daniel Cook; the streamer has shrunk its six-studio gaming operation down to three (www.gamefile.news)
2025-12-4 Netflix

YouTube Releases Its First-Ever Recap of Videos You've Watched (news.slashdot.org)
2025-12-4 YouTube

Microsoft Lowers AI Software Sales Quota As Customers Resist New Products (tech.slashdot.org)
2025-12-4 Microsoft AI

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