Thu. 10/17 – Sigh Of Relief From Chip Stocks
10/17/24 • 17 min
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Now Amazon is building some modular nuclear reactors. TSMC’s results cheer up the chips industry. Uber but for buying plane tickets. No, I mean, really, use Uber to buy plane tickets. And the controversial reason Meta is reportedly laying off some folks.
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- Amazon goes nuclear, to invest more than $500 million to develop small modular reactors (CNBC)
- TSMC Hikes Revenue Outlook in Show of Confidence in AI Boom (Bloomberg)
- The FTC is finally making it easier to cancel your gym membership (The Verge)
- Uber explored takeover bid for Expedia (FT)
- Meta is laying off employees at WhatsApp, Instagram, and more (The Verge)
- Meta fires staff for abusing $25 meal credits (FT)
- Analogue’s 4K Nintendo 64 launches next year for $249 (The Verge)
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Now Amazon is building some modular nuclear reactors. TSMC’s results cheer up the chips industry. Uber but for buying plane tickets. No, I mean, really, use Uber to buy plane tickets. And the controversial reason Meta is reportedly laying off some folks.
Sponsors:
Links:
- Amazon goes nuclear, to invest more than $500 million to develop small modular reactors (CNBC)
- TSMC Hikes Revenue Outlook in Show of Confidence in AI Boom (Bloomberg)
- The FTC is finally making it easier to cancel your gym membership (The Verge)
- Uber explored takeover bid for Expedia (FT)
- Meta is laying off employees at WhatsApp, Instagram, and more (The Verge)
- Meta fires staff for abusing $25 meal credits (FT)
- Analogue’s 4K Nintendo 64 launches next year for $249 (The Verge)
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Wed. 10/16 – Color Kindles
Kindles come roaring back, with significant updates to the Paperwhite and the Scribe, but also, for the first time ever, a Kindle with a color screen. Why has ASML suddenly plunged so much if chips are so hot right now? Android 15 is beginning to roll out. And Sonos is back to releasing new speakers again.
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- Amazon’s new seven-inch Kindle Paperwhite is bigger and faster than ever (The Verge)
- Amazon’s new Kindle Scribe takes another step toward pen and paper (The Verge)
- Amazon finally has a color Kindle, and it looks pretty good (The Verge)
- Global Chip Stocks Erase $420 Billion After ASML Sales Warning (Bloomberg)
- YouTube takes a baby step toward labeling authentic video (The Verge)
- Android 15 is now available for Pixels (The Verge)
- Sonos announces ‘breakthrough’ Arc Ultra soundbar and Sub 4 (The Verge)
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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