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Users are reporting they can no longer access lyrics on Spotify without a Spotify Premium subscription, removing one of the best features of the free versi...

Sony Pictures and Apollo Make $26 Billion Offer for Paramount Global

Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management are trying to close a deal for Paramount Global, offering $26 billion for the entertainment company....

Financial Times Signs Content Deal With OpenAI

The Financial Times has signed a deal with OpenAI for the latter to use FT's content to "help improve its models’ usefulness."...

Jeff Lawson, Twilio Co-Founder, Buys The Onion

Jeff Lawson, co-founder and former CEO of Twilio, has purchased satirical news site The Onion....

YouTube Gives Third-Party Apps An Ultimatum On Ad-Blocking

YouTube is giving third-party clients an ultimatum: Stop blocking ads or else. Many third-party YouTub...

Google Fires Back Over California’s ‘Link Tax,’ Threatens to Block News

Google is pushing back against a pending bill in California that would force the search giant to pay for displaying news articles....

Microsoft CVP Kareem Choudhry Reportedly Leaving

Kareem Choudhry, Microsoft CVP of Xbox Emerging Technologies, is reportedly leaving the company after 26 years with the Redmond giant....

Disney CEO Bob Iger: Password Sharing Crackdown Part of Path to Profitability

Disney CEO Bob Iger sat down for an interview with Squawk on the Street to discuss Disney's path to profitability since his return, including a de...

LinkedIn Is Adding Short-Form Videos

LinkedIn appears to be taking a page from TikTok, adding short-form videos to the repertoire of tools users can access....

FTC Cries Foul Over Microsoft’s Activision Layoffs

The Federal Trade Commission is taking issue with Microsoft recent layoffs of Activision Blizzard employees, saying the company is reneging on its promise....

YouTube Premium Has 100 Million Subscribers

YouTube Premium has crossed the 100 million user mark, a big win for Alphabet as it pushes YouTube's paid services....

ExpressVPN Comes To Apple TV

ExpressVPN has launched the first major VPN app for the Apple TV, giving users more control over their privacy and location settings....

YouTube Slows Performance For Ad-Blocking Users

YouTube continues its war on ad blockers, slowing performance for users who visit the site with ad-blocking plugins enabled....

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