(Reuters) -Netflix Inc could introduce its lower-priced ad-supported subscription plan by the end of the year, earlier than originally planned, the New York Times reported https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/10/business/media/netflix-commercials.html?searchResultPosition=1 on Tuesday. The streaming pioneer is also planning to start cracking down on password sharing among its subscriber base around the same time, the …
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Earth’s oceans are feeling the wrath of human-induced climate change. Glaciers are melting, sea levels are rising and reefs are dying – and now, according to a new study published in Science Advances, the sea is losing its memory altogether. Unlike weather, which can change wildly and rapidly day-to-day, Earth’s …
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Maverick McNealy (+200 for a Top 20) … With every breakthrough victory on the PGA TOUR – there have been nine this season and 15 since dating back to K.H. Lee’s coronation at the 2021 AT&T Byron Nelson – McNealy climbs another notch on the short list of the best …
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Cre8Audio has made a name for itself by building dirt-cheap Eurorack gear, putting what has traditionally be an extraordinarily expensive endeavor — building modular synth — in the reach of mere mortals. Now it’s branching out to self-contained semi-modular synthesizers with the East Beast. As the name implies, the East …
Read More »US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) has built a vast digital surveillance system that gives it access to the personal details of almost every person in America, a two-year investigation by Georgetown University law center has found. Researchers from the Center on Privacy & Technology on Tuesday released one of …
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David Rising And Jim Gomez, The Associated Press Published Tuesday, May 10, 2022 8:08AM EDT MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s apparent landslide victory in the Philippine presidential election is giving rise to immediate concerns about a further erosion of democracy in the region, and could complicate American efforts …
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Royal Bank of Canada and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce are lining up behind Elon Musk’s US$44-billion takeover of Twitter Inc., with the two Canadian banks putting US$1.15-billion into the lowest-risk loan to the Tesla Inc. chief executive officer. Mr. Musk announced a deal to buy social-media platform Twitter on …
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(Bloomberg) — President Xi Jinping’s corruption crackdown on the nation’s sprawling financial sector is accelerating, reaching the upper levels at some of China’s premier institutions and further unnerving investors having to contend with mounting headwinds for the world’s second-largest economy. At least 16 officials, including former …
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The Guelph Humane Society is reaching out to the community for more information about an abandoned cat found in a carrier submerged in a flooded ditch in the city’s east end. In a news release, the agency said someone who just happened to be passing by found the buff-coloured tabby …
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Placeholder while article actions load On March 8, a Twitter account called Libs of TikTok posted a video of a woman teaching sex education to children in Kentucky, calling the woman in the video a “predator.” The next evening, the same clip was featured on Laura Ingraham’s Fox News program, …
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