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/technologyRivian will pay $250M to settle lawsuit over R1 price hike
Rivian agreed to pay $250 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit over misleading statements before its 2021 IPO, despite denying the allegations. The settlement comes as Rivian prepares to launch its cheaper R2 SUV in 2026, while R1 sales lag due to market challenges.
/gaming‘I’m very confident in Part 3’: Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s director talks Switch 2, Clair Obscur, and more
Naoki Hamaguchi, co-director of Final Fantasy 7 Remake, discusses the game's multiplatform release, technical challenges, and the creative vision behind the upcoming third installment. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining high quality across all platforms and shares insights into the development process.
/technologyThe Story of Codesmith: How a Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp By Becoming a Reddit Moderator
Codesmith, a coding bootcamp, faced severe reputation attacks orchestrated by Michael Novati, a Reddit moderator and competitor. Novati's relentless negative posts on Reddit and LLMs led to an 80% revenue drop for Codesmith, significantly impacting its employees and students. Despite Codesmith's positive outcomes and reputation among peers, Novati's actions highlight the vulnerability of businesses to online reputation attacks.
/technologyVision Pro Future Uncertain as All Headset Development Is Seemingly Paused
Apple has reportedly halted development of its Vision Pro and Vision Air headsets, shifting focus to smart glasses. The Vision Pro 2 and Vision Air were paused, with no headset-class hardware in active development. Apple plans to refresh the current Vision Pro with an M5 chip and a new headband.
/diggDigg App Storage Use
I was checking my iPhone storage and noticed Digg was using 1.3GB. I tried clearing the image cache in Digg and the number stayed the same. Then I deleted and reinstalled and now it’s down to ~100MB. Is this expected? Does the app keep a fixed size cached? Or is this potentially
/newsAOC says people are being 'algorithmically polarized' by social media
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blames algorithms for political polarization, noting social media echo chambers and the difficulty in understanding public opinion. She emphasizes the importance of community-building over facts and policy.
/technologyWhat .NET 10 GC Changes Mean for Developers
.NET 10 introduces significant garbage collection improvements, including escape analysis, stack allocation, and dynamic heap tuning, enhancing memory usage and speed. These changes aim to optimize performance for modern workloads, but require careful evaluation and tuning.
/technologyiOS 26.1 to iOS 26.4 Will Add These New Features to Your iPhone
iOS 26.1 beta adds new languages to Apple Intelligence and Live Translation on AirPods. iOS 26 will introduce a digital passport feature for U.S. domestic travel. RCS support will gain end-to-end encryption and new features. A more personalized Siri is expected in iOS 26.4. iOS 26.4 may also introduce new emoji.
/technologyM5-powered iPad Pro breaks cover in GeekBench — matches M4 Max and beats every single-core PC chip score
Apple's M5 chip, expected in the 2025 iPad Pro, outperforms current CPUs in single-thread benchmarks, matching the Mac Studio's M4 Max and surpassing AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D by 22%.
