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Here’s everything Amazon Web Services announced at AWS re:Invent
TechCrunch,
We will deliver quick hits of the biggest news from AWS re:Invent as they are announced. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Webull leaps into Mexico with acquisition of stock trading app Flink
Popular stock trading app Webull has acquired Mexican investment platform Flink, giving it an entry into the Mexico market. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Although Webull has China roots, it is based in the United States and rivals Robinhood in the country as a low-commission online trading platform that also offers cash […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon unveils Q, an AI-powered chatbot for businesses
Amazon is launching an AI-powered chatbot for AWS customers called Q. Unveiled during a keynote at Amazon’s re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this morning, Q — starting at $20 per user per year, now in public preview — can answer questions like “How do I build a web application using AWS?” Trained on 17 years’ […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
We Finally Know When the New Alien Movie Takes Place
Gizmodo,
When Ellen Ripley said “Get away from her, you bitch,” she apparently wasn’t talking about the latest Alien movie. Turns out, Fede Alvarez’s 2024 Alien movie is actually much, much closer to the originals than anyone could’ve guessed. Read more...
Guy Fieri's new Food Network deal is one expensive dish
AV Club,
Guy Fieri first graced television screens on Food Network Star in 2006, and the title of that show may never have been more accurate than when it applied to Fieri as the winner of the second season. Since that time, he’s created lots of shows for the network—Guy Off The Hook, Guy Fieri’s Road Show, Guy’s Family Road… Read more...
Get the free online edition of the classic 1986 cyberpunk anthology Mirrorshades
Boing Boing,
I remember how excited I was to get Mirrorshades when it came out in 1986. It's an anthology of short science fiction stories, edited by Bruce Sterling. Authors include For lack of a better word, the stories can be considered "cyberpunk." — Read the rest
Senate Judiciary chief plans new push for Supreme Court ethics subpoenas
Politico,
Apple’s Top Podcasts of 2023 Reveal Bloody Murder Is Still Hot
Apple unveiled its most popular podcasts of 2023 on Tuesday, revealing that true crime’s chokehold on the platform continues for another year. True crime took first place in two categories, with Crime Junkie as the most popular podcast for the second year in a row, and Scamanda as the most popular new show. Read more...