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Jonathan Ford / Financial Times: A review of Dana Mattioli’s The Everything War, which covers Lina Khan’s antitrust battle against Amazon and makes a case that no company should be so powerful  —  Dana Mattioli’s important book looks the winner-takes-all dynamic that built a competition-squashing behemoth Source link

ISRO on Wednesday said it is all set to initiate the Automatic Landing Sequence (ALS) for its ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3‘s Lander Module (LM) to touch down on the lunar surface this evening. The LM comprising the lander (Vikram) and the rover (Pragyan) is scheduled to make a touchdown near the south polar region of the Moon at

Nikkei Asia: Google opens its second hardware office in New Taipei City, as VP of Engineering Elmer Peng says “Taiwan is Google’s largest hardware R&D hub outside of the US”  —  Search engine giant ‘serious’ about beefing up equipment and software ecosystem Source link

Ahsoka, out now on Disney+ Hotstar, might come across as a saving grace to those who were left famished by the Togruta Jedi’s brief appearance in The Mandalorian season 2, hoping to see where she’d be headed next. As one of the most complex characters from the galaxy far, far away — having survived Order

Yuvraj Malik / Reuters: Google plans to invest $2B to set up a data center in Indiana and $1B to expand three Virginia sites, and announces a $75M fund to train Americans on AI skills  —  Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit Google said on Friday it would invest $3 billion to set up a data center campus

With Chandrayaan-3 mission’s Lander ‘Vikram’ and rover ‘Pragyan’ scheduled to touch down on the Lunar surface on Wednesday, the task for the duo is cut out and here is what they will do once they reach the Earth’s only natural satellite. The Lander has the capability to touch down at a specified lunar site and

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple has renewed discussions with OpenAI about using its technology to power some features in iOS 18; talks with Google on using Gemini remain ongoing  —  – The iPhone maker has also been holding discussions with Google  — Negotiations center on powering AI chatbot in iOS 18 update Source link

YouTube is reportedly bringing a couple of design tweaks to users gradually. The video streaming platform has been spotted testing a redesigned ‘Skip Ads’ button that is shown when displaying some ads to non-premium users. The service is also rolling out rounded corners for the video player. Once the changes are rolled out, the Skip

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: A US appeals court reverses a 2021 ruling that prevented New York from enforcing a law requiring ISPs to offer low-cost broadband plans to low-income consumers  —  New York obtains significant win for states’ ability to regulate broadband.  —  A federal appeals court today reversed a ruling … Source link

And Just Like That…, the sequel of the hit HBO series Sex and the City, has been renewed for a third season by American streamer Max (formerly, HBO Max). The news comes just ahead of the show’s season two finale, which will air on Warner Bros Discovery’s streaming service on Thursday. In a statement, Sarah