11 Best Lego Gifts for Brick Builders (2024) - Wired
12 Best Carry-On Luggage (2024): Away, Travelpro, and More - Wired
5 BCDR Oversights That Leave You Exposed to Ransomware - Hackers News
6 easy fixes for common Apple TV problems - Pocket Lint
6 uses for the reMarkable Paper Pro that aren't taking notes - Pocket Lint
A look at "blind box livestreaming", an e-commerce trend in China that has become an entertaining and, some users and experts said, addictive pastime (New York Times) - Techmeme
A look at Vietnam's expansion in the $95B chip packaging industry; report: the country is expected to have 8%-9% of the global share by 2032, up from 1% in 2022 (Francesco Guarascio/Reuters) - Techmeme
Access Bank UK announces acquisition of Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank - Techpoint
Access Bank UK Announces Majority Stake Acquisition in Mauritius-Based AfrAsia Bank - Innovation Village
Adam Mosseri says Threads had "more than 15M signups in November alone" and it is "going on three months with more than a million signups a day" (Jay Peters/The Verge) - Techmeme
AI pioneer Franois Chollet leaves Google - Techcrunch
AI Systems Solve Just 2% of Advanced Maths Problems in New Benchmark Test - Slashdot
Amazon can't force employees into anti-unionization meetings - Engadget
Amazon dropped a new Fire TV line just before Thanksgiving - Engadget
Amazon is coming for Temu with new low=priced discount store - Pocket Lint
Amazon One Medical expands telehealth services with low-cost treatment plans and medication delivery for beauty and lifestyle issues like hair loss, skin care (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
Amazon scraps secret fertility-tracking project - Techcrunch
Amazon Shuts Down Secret Project To Develop Fertility Tracker - Slashdot
Amazon's Colorsoft Launch Has Left Some Customers Without a Kindle at All - Wired
Amazon's telehealth platform adds low-cost plans for hair loss, skin care, and more - Techcrunch
AMD says it will lay off ~4% of its global staff to align "resources with our largest growth opportunities"; SEC filing: AMD had 26,000 employees at 2023's end (Ramish Zafar/Wccftech) - Techmeme
AMD To Lay Off 4% of Workforce, or About 1,000 Employees - Slashdot
Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers - BBC
Apple Black Friday deals discount the M3 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM to $899 - Engadget
Apple Black Friday deals include a four-pack of Apple AirTags for a record low of $70 - Engadget
Apple Faces UK 'iCloud Monopoly' Compensation Claim Worth $3.8 Billion - Slashdot
Apple faces UK 'iCloud monopoly' compensation claim worth $3.8 billion - Techcrunch
Apple Faces UK 'iCloud Monopoly' Compensation Claim Worth $3.8 Million - Slashdot
Apple Launches Final Cut Pro 11, the First Version Change in 13 Years - Slashdot
Apple M4 iMac review: The best all-in-one gets a lot faster - Engadget
Apple releases updates to Final Cut Pro, adding AI-generated closed captions and Vision Pro spatial video editing, and Logic Pro for macOS and iPadOS (John Voorhees/MacStories) - Techmeme
Apple updates Logic Pro with new sounds and search features - The Verge
Apple's AI-infused Final Cut Pro 11 is now available - Engadget
Apple's AI-powered Final Cut Pro 11 is now available - Techcrunch
Apple's M2 MacBook Air with 16GB of RAM drops to $749 ahead of Black Friday - Engadget
Arc's mobile browser is now available to everyone on Android - The Verge
Are there really unicorns in Nigeria - Technext
Atlas.co wants its web-based mapping tool to be the Figma of geospatial data - Techcrunch
Australia plans to enact laws imposing a "digital duty of care" on big tech, which would make companies liable for citizens' safety online (Nicole Hegarty/ABC) - Techmeme
Better travel experience for Nigerians, as NCAA unveils another consumer protection portal - Tribune
BigProfitPulse.com Reviews: Comprehensive Guide to Terms and Conditions - TechMoran
BitSight buys dark web security specialist Cybersixgill for $115M - Techcrunch
BitSight, the cybersecurity startup last valued at $2.4B, acquires Cybersixgill, which gathers threat intelligence data from the dark web, for $115M (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
Black Friday Amazon deals include the Fire TV Stick 4K Max for a record low of $33 - Engadget
Black Friday Anker deals: One of our favorite Anker power banks is 41 percent off - Engadget
Black Friday deals include three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for only $30 - Engadget
Black Friday tech deals: Get the Google Nest Wi-Fi Pro 6E for its lowest price ever - Engadget
Bluesky Crosses the 15 Million User Mark - Slashdot
Bluesky reaches 15 million users after gaining one million sign-ups in a single week - Innovation Village
Bluesky surges to 15 million users after getting a million sign-ups in one week - Engadget
CenturyOneTrust.com Reviews: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Times and Sessions - TechMoran
CFPB Looks To Place Google Under Federal Supervision - Slashdot
Change this Google Maps setting now so you don't get lost on the way to Grandma's - Pocket Lint
ChatGPT can now read some of your Mac's desktop apps - Techcrunch
Cisco reports Q1 revenue down 6% YoY to $13.8B, vs. $13.77B estimated, net income down 25% to $2.7B, and forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates (Ian King/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Clues To Windows Intelligence Found in Windows 11 Builds - Slashdot
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau moves to place Google under supervision - Techcrunch
DeepL, which was valued at $2B in May 2024, debuts DeepL Voice to give users real-time text translations of others speaking in one of 13 different languages (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch) - Techmeme
"Companies are not sold; they're bought." Ventures Platform's Managing Partner on M&A activity in Africa - Techpoint
20 Best Early Black Friday Deals of 2024 to Shop Right Now - Wired
23andMe cuts 40% of staff in restructuring - Techcrunch
23andMe is laying off 40 percent of its staff - Engadget
23andMe To Lay Off 40% of Its Workforce, Discontinue All Therapy Programs - Slashdot
3MTT: 90,000 Nigerians selected for 3rd cohort, more to come - Technext
4 Crucial Tips for a Secure and Clever Shopping Experience - Itnewsafrica
6 Best Webcams (2024), Tested and Reviewed - Wired
A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs - Techcrunch
A Google 'test' will omit EU publishers from news links - Engadget
A group of 13 former TSMC staff sue the company in California over an alleged "discriminatory scheme" that favors Taiwanese foreign workers at its US plants (Sarah Emerson/Forbes) - Techmeme
A look at Qwen2.5-Coder-32B-Instruct, which Alibaba claims can match GPT-4o coding capabilities and is small enough to run on a MacBook Pro M2 with 64GB of RAM (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog) - Techmeme
A US judge rules that Meta must face trial in a US FTC lawsuit seeking its break up over claims that it bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush competitors (Jody Godoy/Reuters) - Techmeme
African founders say their jobs have impacted their mental wellbeing - Techcabal
After spending three years working on SMS verification at Zenly, Prelude wants to fix SMS onboarding - Techcrunch
AI Companies Hit Development Hurdles in Race for Advanced Models - Slashdot
Aicpb.com: ByteDance's Doubao had 51M MAUs in China, the highest for AI chatbots in China, ahead of 12.5M for Baidu's Wenxiaoyan and 10M for Moonshot AI's Kimi (Ben Jiang/South China Morning Post) - Techmeme
Air National guardsman Jack Teixeira is sentenced to 15 years for stealing classified information from the Pentagon and sharing it on Discord in 2022 and 2023 (NBC News) - Techmeme
Almost all of this year's top 40 startups at Station F use AI - Techcrunch
Amazon Haul wants to be the new Temu - Engadget
Amazon is shutting down Freevee, its free, ad-supported streaming service launched in 2019 under the IMDb brand, and plans to move the content to Prime Video (Todd Spangler/Variety) - Techmeme
Amazon launches Amazon Haul, a storefront on its app that promises "crazy low prices" on a range of items, to compete with Temu and Shein (Annie Palmer/CNBC) - Techmeme
Amazon recently told staff with disabilities that it was adding a more rigorous vetting process to approve working from home, as it moves to five days per week (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Amazon sunsets Freevee platform for ad-supported streaming video - Engadget
Amazon takes on Temu and Shein with discount 'Amazon Haul' store - Techcrunch
Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K Max drops to a record low of $33 for Black Friday - Engadget
AMD lays off 4 percent of its global workforce - Engadget
AMD lays off 4% of its workforce - Techcrunch
AMD says it will lay off ~4% of its global staff to align "resources with our largest growth opportunities"; SEC filing: AMD had 26,000 employees at 2023's end (Kif Leswing/CNBC) - Techmeme
An interview with Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer, who says he won't rule out any Xbox exclusive coming to PlayStation, discusses potential M&A, and more (Dina Bass/Bloomberg) - Techmeme
Animated video game anthology show Secret Level sure looks pretty - Engadget
Anysphere acquires Supermaven to beef up Cursor - Techcrunch
Apple and A24 are developing a Sam Bankman-Fried movie written by Lena Dunham - Engadget
Apple could launch a smart home control center next year - Engadget
Apple Defends Mac Mini Power Button Relocation - Slashdot
Apple now lets app developers apply to be featured on the App Store - Techcrunch
Apple reportedly releasing a wall-mounted smart home tablet in 2025 ' and yes, it does AI - Techcrunch
Apple Smart Home Display Rumored Features and Release Date - TechCity
Apple's AI summaries are hilariously bad sometimes - Pocket Lint
Applications Now Open for Growth4Her Accelerator Programme in Nigeria - Innovation Village
Are Nigeria's unicorns truly billion-dollar giants amid naira's 82% decline - Technext
Artificial intelligence is helping improve climate models - The Economist
Artosnomics Review 2024: Legit Trading Platform' ' User Facts! - Technext
Best Disc Golf Discs (2024): Disc Sets, Putters, and More - Wired
Bitcoin Pushes Past $90,000 - Slashdot
Bluesky crosses the 15 million user mark - The Verge
Bluesky is seeing an exodus of unhappy X users following the election - Techcrunch
Bluesky says it has gained 1M+ users in the week since the US election, mostly in the US, the UK, and Canada, and now has 14.7M users in total (Callie Holtermann/New York Times) - Techmeme
Bone Marrow Donors Can Be Hard to Find. One Company Is Turning to Cadavers - Wired
Bootstrap Europe expands to Africa with new debt fund for early-stage startups - Innovation Village
Cadillac reveals the 2026 Vistiq EV SUV - Engadget
Canada Passes New Right To Repair Rules With the Same Old Problem - Slashdot
CAP fosters innovation, collaboration at Design Week Lagos 2024 - Vanguard
CBRE: tech companies leased 9.9M square feet of US office space in Q3, up from ~8M in Q2 and the highest since Q4 2021, as demand grows from new AI companies (Peter Grant/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
CeratonBit App Review 2024: Legit or Scam Trading Platform' ' Must Read! - Technext
Channel 4 in the UK now has a dedicated app for Apple Vision Pro - Engadget
Charles Sporck, an early champion of globalization who moved some of Fairchild's chip assembly operations from the US to Hong Kong in the 1960s, died at 96 (James R. Hagerty/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme
Cheap Fix Floated For Plane Vapor's Climate Damage - Slashdot
Chrome on iOS now lets you search using images and text at the same time - Techcrunch