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Amazon will take full creative control of the James Bond franchise
Time (and perhaps a large check or two) heals all wounds. Amazon and the longtime producers and custodians of the James Bond movies have finally agreed on a way forward for the series. Amazon MGM...

A New York abortion doctor faces a $100,000 fine in Texas. It’s part of a larger playbook.
Demonstrators rally in support of abortion rights at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on April 15, 2023. | Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images Last week, a Texas judge ordered Dr....

How to master decision making in a world of uncertainty
With the world around us changing rapidly, uncertainty is inescapable. We feel it in both our personal and professional lives. And while previous generations have experienced periods of...

Amazon’s Appstore is pulling Android support
Amazon is ending Android support for its Appstore this year on August 20th. The retail giant announced the update on an FAQ support page with no explanation for the shutdown, but said its Appstore...

Microsoft prepares for OpenAI’s GPT-5 model
Microsoft engineers are currently readying server capacity for OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 models, according to a source familiar with the company’s...

One state’s flawed, desperate new plan to fix its egg shortage
Caged hens on a commercial egg farm in Pennsylvania. | Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press H5N1, a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza known as bird flu, continues to wreak havoc on the nation’s...

Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May
One of Apple’s next big sci-fi shows has a premiere date. The company announced that its adaptation of Murderbot, based on the novels by Martha Wells, will debut on Apple TV Plus with two episodes...

Apple’s Murderbot series starts streaming in May
One of Apple’s next big sci-fi shows has a premiere date. The company announced that its adaptation of Murderbot, based on the novels by Martha Wells, will debut on Apple TV Plus with two episodes...

Microsoft prepares for OpenAI’s GPT-5 model
Microsoft engineers are currently readying server capacity for OpenAI’s upcoming GPT-4.5 and GPT-5 models, according to a source familiar with the company’s...

GTA V’s next-gen console upgrades are coming to PC
Grand Theft Auto V on PC will be getting a bunch of improvements, including upgrades that were previously added to the PS5 and Xbox Series X / S versions of the game, through a free update that will...