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Peacock is raising prices again, just in time for the Olympics Peacock is raising its subscription prices for the second time in a year. Starting in July, subscriptions will cost $8 to $14 per month. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/peacock-is-raising-prices-again-just-in-time-for-the-olympics-185457098.html

10 Reasons Mistborn’s Movie Adaptation Is The Most Exciting Fantasy Project In Development Summary Mistborn offers a fresh take on fantasy with a unique magic system and heist premise. The series has the potential for broad appeal as an action-packed adventure with relatable heroes. Brandon Sanderson's involvement could ensure a faithful adaptation, supported by his massive fanbase. Continue Reading . . . https://screenrant.com/mistborn-books-movie-adaptation-most-exciting-fantasy-project/

I tested the AI gadget that got the internet buzzing and it left me wanting more As I was packing up at the office, my mind was already set on using the Rabbit R1 to book an Uber to my downtown meeting. The R1, a groovy-looking handset roughly half the size of a traditional smartphone, was meant for moments like this.  Continue Reading . . . https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-tested-the-ai-gadget-that-got-the-internet-buzzing-and-it-left-me-wanting-more/

Some Apple users say they’ve been mysteriously locked out of their accounts Apple users reported starting Friday night that they were signed out of their Apple IDs and in some cases made to change their passwords. It's unclear yet how many users have been affected or what the underlying cause of the issue is. Continue Reading . . . https://www.engadget.com/some-apple-users-say-theyve-been-mysteriously-locked-out-of-their-accounts-162739339.html

ACOTAR TV Series Dreamcast: The Best Choices to Play Feyre, Rhys & More Make it happen, Hulu. Continue Reading . . . https://stylecaster.com/lists/acotar-tv-series-cast/

Woman Becomes First Person to Receive Both Pig Kidney Transplant and Heart Pump People with heart failure may be eligible to receive a heart transplant; people with kidney failure may be lucky enough to receive a kidney transplant. Continue Reading . . . https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/woman-receives-genetically-modified-pig-kidney-transplant-after-heart-pump/

Google is officially a $2 trillion company Google has spent the past year dealing with two of the biggest threats in its 25-year history: the rise of generative AI and the growing drumbeat of regulation. Continue Reading . . . https://www.theverge.com/24140489/google-alphabet-q1-2024-earnings-revenue