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Sony Sees Growth Despite Weak PS5 Sales
Sony reported a Q1 2024 operating profit of $1.9 billion, up 10% year-over-year, driven by its music and gaming software segments, despite selling only 2.4 million PS5 consoles compared to the 3 million estimated…

Dell Is Creating An AI-Dedicated Sales Team
Dell is restructuring to form a new AI-focused sales team, affecting sales and managerial staff, though reports of more than 10,000 layoffs are considered unlikely by analysts…

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X Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Advertisers

A Message to X Users pic.twitter.com/6bZOYPhWVa

— Linda Yaccarino (@lindayaX) August 6, 2024

Twitter is suing major advertisers like Unilever and Mars, accusing them of an “illegal boycott” that allegedly withheld billions in ad revenue.

The lawsuit claims these advertisers, through the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), colluded to boycott X for not meeting their safety standards.

CEO Linda Yaccarino and owner Elon Musk assert this boycott threatens the platform’s future, and they encourage other companies facing similar issues to take legal action.

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First Look: Google’s New Nest Thermostat

Google has launched the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen), the first major update in nearly a decade, priced at $279.99.

The new model features a larger, more intuitive display, AI-powered learning for improved scheduling, and support for the Matter smart home standard, including integration with Apple Home.

It also includes a new Nest Temperature Sensor to monitor temperatures in multiple rooms. Basically, shiny circular Apple watches for your wall.

Preorders are available now, with shipping starting on August 20th.

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