Major media companies including Paramount and Comcast are preparing to submit bids for Warner Bros., with some of the parties eyeing the deadline of November 20. These bidders aim to acquire the struggling studio, which has seen its share price decline recently. The deal is expected to be completed by the end of the year, … Read more
Prediction marketplace founder Shayne Coplan spoke at the Cantor Fitzgerald conference in Miami, where he discussed building Polymarket alone and with little money using blockchain technology from his bedroom. Coplan argued that prediction markets offer better information than polls or sportsbooks by pricing real-world outcomes through peer-to-peer trading. He sees future use cases for Polymarket … Read more
Get a unified view of your Copilot coding agent tasks directly in Visual Studio Code. Easily track session logs, task status, and collaborate with Copilot without switching between apps. With the new feature, you can seamlessly switch between tasks and see progress at a glance. Continue working where Copilot left off by opening sessions in … Read more
Pfizer is selling off its remaining stake in COVID-19 vaccine partner BioNTech. The US drugmaker will sell around 4.55 million shares at a price of $108-$111.70 per share, worth about $508 million if sold at the high end. This is part of Pfizer’s efforts to divest pandemic-related assets and focus on future collaborations. Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-13/pfizer-looks-to-sell-stake-in-pandemic-vaccine-partner-biontech
President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, announced on Thursday that the October jobs report will not include a reading of the unemployment rate. The household survey was conducted in September, so it won’t be available for October. Instead, the report will only provide employment data, but this data will only be accurate for … Read more
Google is updating its NotebookLM note-taking assistant with a new tool called “Deep Research.” This tool can automate and simplify complex online research, helping users create a deep, organized knowledge base on a topic without leaving their workflow. With Deep Research, you can ask a question, create a research plan, and browse websites on your … Read more
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been under fire since its budget calculation was based on an outdated formula that does not reflect how people actually eat. The program, which provides food assistance to millions of Americans, uses a subsistence-level diet as the basis for determining how much recipients can spend on groceries each … Read more
NotebookLM is back with two new features to simplify online research. The “Deep Research” option helps you find high-quality sources for in-depth analysis, while the existing “Fast Research” option is now called “Discover”. You can add reports and sources used to your notebook. Additionally, NotebookLM supports more file types, including Google Drive files and Microsoft … Read more
Critical security vulnerabilities have been found in the Uhale Android-based digital picture frames, with some devices capable of downloading and executing malware at boot time. A recent security assessment by mobile security company Quokka revealed alarming behavior suggesting a connection with the Mezmess and Voi1d malware families. The researchers discovered that many investigated frames download … Read more
Al Gore has criticized Bill Gates for backing down on climate change, calling it “silly” and saying Trump’s anti-climate stance is damaging the US economy. The former US vice-president believes China’s green technology exports far outweigh US fossil fuel exports, and that many businesses fear reprisals from Trump if they disagree with him. Gore argues … Read more