Of Interest

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  Wired

• Australia Ups the Ante in Under-16 Social Media Ban as Kids Find Workarounds

  

  Gizmodo

• The DOJ is cracking down on illegal World Cup streams in Operation Offsides

  

  Mashable

• Tidal won't monetize AI slop music, company says

  

  Neowin

• Iridium, Rocket Lab Shares Soar on Plans to Combine Into 'Space Powerhouse'

  

  Yahoo News(Technology)

• The best thing about the Steam Machine has just been killed " bye bye Companion Cube, it was fun while it lasted

  

  T3

• Before it became Grand Theft Auto, what was GTA originally called?

  

  TechSpot

• Target Seems To Be Artificially Increasing Prices On Pokmon TCG Products

  

  Kotaku

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  The Verge

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  GeekWire

• Gemini AI Officially Rolls Out To Android Automotive

  

  Ubergizmo