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Lauren Forristal

Lauren Forristal

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Coursera and Udemy enter a merger agreement valued at around $2.5B

Coursera and Udemy, two of the biggest names in online learning, are combining platforms next year.
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Netflix doubles down on video podcasts with iHeartMedia deal

As part of the agreement, Netflix will get a diverse range of shows spanning comedy, crime, history, sports, and more.
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Netflix responds to concerns about WBD deal

Industry concerns over Netflix acquiring Warner Bros. has led executives to address fears regarding jobs and theatrical releases.
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Google’s ‘dark web report’ feature will no longer be available star...

Launched initially about a year and a half ago, this tool aimed to help users monitor their personal information on the dark web.
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AI startup Tavus founder says users talk to its AI Santa ‘for hours...

Tavus has launched a new experience where you can chat with an AI Santa that asks personal questions and remembers your interests.
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Google Photos launches new video editing tools

Google Photos' new update helps make editing video reels in the app quicker, such as new templates that already add music and text to clips.
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Hinge’s new AI feature helps daters move beyond boring small talk

Hinge launched “Convo Starters,” a feature powered by AI that provides personalized tips for initiating meaningful conversations. 
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After you check out your Spotify Wrapped 2025, explore these copycats

Spotify’s annual Wrapped feature just dropped, giving listeners a fun, personalized summary of their listening habits. It has gained immense popularity Spotify Wrapped 2024 is almost here. Explore the platforms that mimic this concept, such as Apple Music and others.
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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. in a disruptive deal valued at $82.7B

In one of the most groundbreaking deals the streaming world has ever seen, Netflix acquires Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion. 
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Amazon Music’s 2025 Delivered is now here to compete with Spotify W...

With 2025 Delivered, users will see a recap of their listening trends, showcasing their top artists, favorite songs, and preferred genres, along with stats for audiobooks and podcasts. 
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Netflix launches a mobile-friendly version of Red Dead Redemption

Players with a Netflix subscription can now download the game, which features mobile-friendly controls, including touch-screen shooting and navigation. It's important to note that the game does not feature a multiplayer mode and players must be connected to the internet to play; offline gameplay is not available.
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Discord users can now buy in-game items without leaving the platform

Discord users can now purchase digital game items directly within the platform, create wishlists, and send gifts through DMs.
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Deezer rolls out ‘My Deezer Year 2025,’ its Spotify Wrapped clone

Deezer launched its version of Spotify Wrapped to give listeners an overview of their top tracks and artists.
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Shopify resolves outage disrupting merchants on Cyber Monday

Shopify was down for many merchants this morning, preventing them from processing transactions. It appears to be fixed now.
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Find Your Grind raises $5M to grow platform empowering students to ...

Nick Gross says that Find Your Grind gives students the tools to explore what careers are out there and what paths suit their strengths, interests, and visions for what they want their futures to look like.
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YouTube is working on a feature that will fix the messy home feed

YouTube is experimenting with a new feature that allows users to customize their home feed.
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Pocket Casts now lets you create a playlist of your favorite podcas...

Pocket Casts now lets you create playlists for putting podcasts episodes in your desired listening order.
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Phictly’s new app brings people together over their favorite books ...

Phictly helps fans find niche clubs for their favorite books, shows, and movies, offering intimate, spoiler-safe communities with flexible pacing and tracker tools.
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The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you can buy right now

We compiled all the hottest AI wearables currently available, including Bee, Friend, Plaud, and more.
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Letterboxd to launch new movie rental feature in December

Letterboxd is entering the movie rental business with a new digital video store that allows users to rent titles directly on the platform.
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YouTube tests an in-app private messaging feature again

YouTube users who are 18 and older in Ireland and Poland can now share videos directly on the mobile app.