OSHA investigating new crane accident at SpaceX’s Starbase facility

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

A subcontractor says he was crushed by a metal support, breaking his hip, knee, and tibia. He’s suing SpaceX and the construction company who employed him.

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Google Photos Adds New Video Tools to Make Editing Easier

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Google Photos is adding templates, soundtracks, text tools, and a redesigned editor to make creating highlight reels faster, easier, and more creative for users.
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Amazon’s Ring Adds Facial Recognition, Raising Privacy Questions

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Ring’s new Familiar Faces feature uses facial recognition to identify visitors, offering convenience while raising fresh privacy and security concerns.
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YouTube TV to launch genre-based subscription plans in 2026

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

The new packages will give consumers more flexibility over the content that they want to pay for.

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Reddit is testing verification badges

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Verified users will actually be notable figures, not just people who paid for the checkmark.

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Oracle set to report quarterly results after the bell

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Oracle’s hefty infrastructure costs and rising debt load have weighed on the stock in the past few months.

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Google is testing AI-powered article overviews on select publications’ Google News pages

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Google is testing AI-powered article overviews on participating publications’ Google News pages as part of a new pilot program, the search giant announced on Wednesday. News publishers participating in the pilot program include Der Spiegel, El País, Folha, Infobae, Kompas, The Guardian, The Times of India, The Washington Examiner, and The Washington Post, among others. […]

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Amazon changes how copyright protection is applied to Kindle Direct’s self-published ebooks

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Amazon says its Kindle Direct DRM-free titles will be available as PDFs and EPUB files going forward.

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Meta’s New A.I. Superstars Are Chafing Against the Rest of the Company

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

An us-versus-them mentality has emerged between Meta’s top artificial intelligence team and longtime lieutenants to Mark Zuckerberg.

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Does the Job of C.E.O. or Private Investor Come First? Intel’s Chief Is Juggling That Question.

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Techme101

Lip-Bu Tan, who was appointed chief executive of Intel in March, is also a longtime venture capitalist. His dual roles have caused some consternation.

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