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Melania Trump Is Being Dragged For Her New Christmas Ornament

She's in her "Merry Christmas, AMERICA!" era.

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Caroline Haskins

A Mysterious School for the Network State Crowd Is Now in Session

Balaji Srinivasan has long touted the crypto-fueled “network state” as the next evolution of society. His three-month Network School will bring those ideals directly to 150 eager students.

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James Pero

Your Dumb Memes Revived One of Butt Rock's Biggest Bands

Somehow, Creed shitposts have jumped from message boards to Major League Baseball. Now the band’s 25-year-old album Human Clay is selling once again—and the band is going viral all on its own.

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Julian Chokkattu

Apple iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus Review: Why Go Pro?

With beefy batteries and the A18 chipset, these colorful iPhones have everything you need and not much you don't.

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Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Ismaeel Naar

Biden Meets With Emirati President in Washington

The meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed was expected to focus on Gaza, the war in Sudan and artificial intelligence. Vice President Kamala Harris is also scheduled to meet with the leader.

The Verge

Nilay Patel

Let’s compare Apple, Google, and Samsung’s definitions of ‘a photo’

Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

We’ve been tracking the slow redefinition of photography for years now here at The Verge — I am pretty sure we kicked off the “what is a photo” debate as it relates to smartphone photography on The Vergecast sometime in 2018, with a live show on the topic in 2019. But things started changing fast this year, as more and more companies roll out AI tools that totally redefine how images are made at every step of the photography process,...

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Google is bringing its smart home panel to all Google TV devices

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Google announced today that it’s extending all the software features of its new Google TV Streamer to every Google TV device. This includes its smart home control panel, a new sports page, and new Gemini-powered features.

According to Google, the updates will come to all devices, including Google TVs, Chromecasts with Google TV, and third-party Google TV streamers (like the Onn available at Walmart), in the coming weeks.

The biggest upgrade for smart home users is...

The Verge

Jay Peters

PlayStation’s next State of Play will cover more than 20 PS5 and PSVR 2 games

Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Get ready to see more PlayStation games. Sony is hosting a State of Play presentation tomorrow, September 24th, and the company says it will feature news and updates on “more than 20 upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 games from studios around the world.” Sony says the State of Play will be more than 30 minutes long, and you’ll be able to watch it at 6PM ET / 3PM PT on YouTube and Twitch.

The show is taking place just two days before preorders...

The Verge

Emma Roth

Nothing’s open-style headphones leak just before launch

Image: WinFuture

Nothing is expected to reveal its Ear (Open) headphones tomorrow, but a set of leaked images from WinFuture seems to have spoiled the surprise. The new earbuds appear to have a curved band that hooks around the back of your ear for a potentially more comfortable fit.

The speaker, which rests just outside your ear, could come with a 14.2mm driver, according to WinFuture. Just like Nothing’s other earbuds, it looks like the Ear (Open) will sport a transparent design...

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'Thunderbolts*' trailer teases an assembly of MCU shadow operatives

Directed by Jake Schreier, Thunderbolts sees one hell of a mish-mash MCU team assemble. Watch the trailer.

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Why is this Michigan school district suing social media companies?

Anyone who has attended a K-12 school or has a child, friend, or loved one who has attended one in the past decade knows one thing for sure — teachers and administrators are not fond of social media. One school is so critical of social media that it is suing the companies themselves.

The Lansing School District, which includes 25 schools in Michigan, filed a complaint against Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap, Inc. on Sept. 12 for not providing "adequate warnings" to children about how harmful...

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Amazon deal of the day: The Ultimate Ears Boom 4 speaker just got its biggest discount to date

Check out the best Amazon deals of the day as of Sept. 23: OUR TOP PICK Ultimate Ears Boom 4 Bluetooth speaker $117.85 at Amazon (save $32.14) ...

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We're already seeing price drops on select Fitbit models ahead of October Prime Day

Fitbit is the ultimate fitness tracker. Sure, the Apple Watch may be flashier and get more media attention, but for the average health-conscious consumer (read: anyone who wants to keep tabs on their step count and heart rate), Fitbit is a solid, more affordable option. And right now, you can score early Prime Big Deal Days deals on select Fitbit models before the main October event.

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iPhone 16 Pro users are reporting unresponsive touchscreens

Some iPhone 16 Pro owners are reporting problems with the phone's touchscreen.

According to 9to5Mac, a number of people online have claimed that their new premium iPhone (whether it's the regular Pro or Pro Max) is not correctly registering every tap and swipe it should be registering. Obviously, this is problematic for a phone that almost entirely lacks real buttons. Having this problem would make it difficult to perform even basic tasks on an iPhone 16 Pro or Pro Max.

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Get moving with the best Prime Day fitness tracker deals

Best Prime Day Fitness Tracker Deals Best fitness tracker deal Garmin Forerunner 265S $349.99 at Amazon (Save $100) ...

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See ChatGPT run on a TI-84 graphing calculator

It's pretty remarkable what technically savvy people can accomplish. To wit: A modder posted a YouTube video showing how they got ChatGPT running on a TI-84 calculator.

Now, how in the world could someone access an AI chatbot on a relatively analog machine designed to do calculations? Well, with a lot of work.

The creator, ChromaLock, posted how they accomplished the feat in detail.

To be frank, a lot of what they did was beyond my comprehension and certainly beyond my abilities....

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Prime Big Deal Days is coming and early deals are rolling in on headphones and speakers — but we're holding out for more

Best headphone and speaker deals Best noise-cancelling headphone deal Apple AirPods Max $429 at Amazon (Save $120) ...

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iPhone 16 teardown reveals what Apple packed into the device

A youtube video from iFixit of a complete teardown of Apple's iPhone 16

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Grace Snelling

The Great Wealth Transfer is coming: Here’s how much younger Americans expect to inherit from their parents

A new study from Edelman Financial Engines tackles inheritance expectations, election woes, and modern-day homeownership.

Over the course of the next two decades, trillions of dollars are expected to trickle down from the silent generation and baby boomers in a phenomenon that’s been termed the “great wealth transfer.”

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People Are Using Their Air Fryers To Create "Indoor S'mores," And Honestly, The Method Is Genius

If your bond with your air fryer is your most stable relationship, you've come to the right place.

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