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Apple’s M5 MacBook Air is down to its lowest price since July

The latest 13-inch MacBook Air is currently available for $1,099.99, marking the second time we’ve seen this $200 discount following the company’s hefty price increases over the summer. Although the base model — which features Apple’s...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Google News50%
Avg reliability76
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Truth score: 57 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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VultureNo political lean
Truth score 34
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VultureNo political lean

The Verge Needs to Be Much Weirder Than This

Susan Glaspell’s bizarro 1921 play gets a dispiritingly foursquare treatment at the Public.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Wikipedia’s operator says a bad AI copyright ruling could threaten the open web

The Wikimedia Foundation is staking out a middle ground in a group of landmark AI copyright cases, pushing courts to legally protect large language models (LLMs) training on copyrighted work - but not chatbots regurgitating that work to...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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Truth score 57
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X says its updated web app is way faster

X is introducing a new version of its web app that it says is much faster than before, and it's now rolling out the updated app "one country at a time" for signed-in users. "Open a profile on X.com over a slow connection," principal...

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Avg reliability76
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Truth score: 57 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Are humans special? #Vergecast

Are humans special? Today on The Vergecast, we dig into why some AI leaders believe human intelligence can be replicated digitally. Subscribe: http://goo.gl/G5RXGs Like The Verge on Facebook: https://goo.gl/2P1aGc Follow on Twitter:...

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  • Engadget Why Amazon is abandoning "cheap and good"

    The tech industry has been busy throwing products at consumers, from a touchscreen MacBook to a slew of Echo devices. Does any of it matter? And how does it feel to cover all these device launches? Engadget's...

    Lean: Center VideoFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Yahoo (Apollo)
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Corporate100%
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Vox Media50%
Yahoo (Apollo)50%
Avg reliability75
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Fact / opinion19/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -5Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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AI
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Truth score 57
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NYT Cooking’s AI assistant saved my weeknight chicken, but almost ruined my cake

Around 7PM each weeknight, I find myself standing in front of the fridge, trying to decide on something for dinner that won't make my husband complain, "Chicken again?" Yes, I should meal plan more, but I don't, so this is where I'm at....

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Avg reliability76
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Truth score: 57 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 76 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Xbox overhauls its PC, web, and cloud apps with a faster design

Microsoft is unveiling a new Xbox PC app that launches "up to 60 percent faster" than before, with an overhauled design to match new updates to Xbox Cloud Gaming on the web and smart TVs. Xbox following a leak last month has announced...

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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Independent56%
Ziff Davis11%
Vox Media11%
Google News11%
Yahoo (Apollo)11%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 22Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Muse has a voice mode now

Meta now lets you have voice conversations with your Muse AI agent in real time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Vox Media33%
Google News33%
Independent33%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion6/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 61 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Google and NPA disable Chinese company’s backdoor into internet-connected devices

Google says one of its Android manufacturing partners secretly built a backdoor in 1.3 million devices and turned them into a botnet. The backdoor was discovered in the firmware of multiple Videostrong devices, such as the Mecool KTI,...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: JapanFunding: CorporateOwner: News2u Holdings
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Corporate100%
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United States83%
Japan17%
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Independent50%
Vox Media17%
Google News17%
News2u Holdings17%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion6/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 71 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 6 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 5 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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The city that fought Flock

It was about to be a long night in Huntington, West Virginia. Mayor Patrick Farrell stood before 10 members of city council in a white dress shirt and dark blazer studded with an American flag pin. Behind him sat his constituents and...

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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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GameSpotCenter

You All Guessed Elder Scrolls 6’s Name, And Now Here’s The Game’s Setup

After eight years , Xbox is reportedly preparing to reintroduce The Elder Scrolls VI to the world. The sixth mainline entry in The Elder Scrolls is reportedly titled The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel , according to sources familiar with...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Fandom Inc.
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Fandom Inc.12%
Ziff Davis12%
Avg reliability67
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Fact / opinion8/0
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Truth score: 68 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 8 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -12Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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AI
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ReutersCenterThe VergeLeans left
Truth score 60
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ReutersCenter

New York Times sues maker of Brave web browser over copyrights

New York Times sues maker of Brave web browser over copyrights Reuters

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Thomson Reuters
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Fact / opinion2/0
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Truth score: 60 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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What do we know about Stranger Things prequel series? #StrangerThings #Netflix #BBCNews

The long-gestating “Stranger Things” spinoff has officially been ordered to series at Netflix, Variety has learned. 'Other Worlds: A Stranger Things Adventure' will send the world back into the upside down in 2028. Covered by 18...

Lean: Center VideoFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
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Corporate85%
Public broadcaster5%
Private5%
Not recorded5%
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United States65%
United Kingdom20%
India10%
Canada5%
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Independent40%
Penske Media Corporation10%
Vox Media10%
Ziff Davis5%
Google News5%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion21/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 85 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 20 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The director of Obsession put a new horror short on YouTube

Curry Barker, the director behind the hit horror film Obsession, just published a new horror short on YouTube. Curry Barker stormed the box office with Obsession, but he's returned to his YouTube roots in time for Halloween. Covered by...

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Corporate100%
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United States80%
United Kingdom20%
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Vox Media40%
Independent20%
G/O Media20%
Penske Media Corporation20%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion5/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 69 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: -20Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Ars TechnicaLeans left

2026 iPad mini review: Maximizing the mini

The iPad Mini’s impressive new features make it a better tablet than ever—only to be betrayed by its higher price. Apple made significant improvements to the iPad mini this year, but they don't come cheap. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean...

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  • Techradar A new iPad mini has arrived! So how does it compare to the rest of the range?

    Apple has expanded its tablet range with an upgraded mini model — here's how it slots into the lineup.

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  • CNET iPhone Duo vs. OLED iPad Mini

    It doesn’t fold, but Apple’s refreshed tiny tablet now feels like a refreshing Duo alternative. #iphoneduo #apple #ipadmini #oledipadmini #versus You can find the products mentioned in this video linked below *CNET...

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  • Engadget iPad mini OLED vs. iPad mini: What's new?

    Apple's newest iPad mini is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, with hardware updates that extend far beyond the fancy new OLED display.

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  • Mobilesyrup Apple’s new iPad mini is thinner, lighter and more expensive

    I’ve been using the 2026 Apple iPad mini for about a week, and I’m a fan. While it’s not unique or really special, compared to some of the other Apple devices recently released or announced (like the iPhone Duo,...

    Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States75%
United Kingdom12%
Canada12%
Media ownership
Independent38%
Condé Nast25%
Yahoo (Apollo)12%
Vox Media12%
Red Ventures12%
Avg reliability73
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion14/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 76 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 8 Reliability: 73 Bias severity: 100 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 5 Amplification: 0

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The HillCenter

Jesse Watters: GOP coalition ‘totally collapsed’

Fox News’s Jesse Watters on Wednesday said the Republicans’ election coalition fell apart in this year’s midterms, with Democrats winning both the House and Senate. A week before the midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance hosted a...

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Nexstar Media Group
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Corporate70%
Private30%
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United States100%
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BuzzFeed Inc.20%
IAC10%
Raw Story10%
Fox Corporation10%
Nexstar Media Group10%
Avg reliability63
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion18/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 80 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 10 Reliability: 63 Bias severity: 56 Risk: 0Sentiment: -6Sensationalism: 4 Amplification: 0

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The Pixel Buds Pro 2 have returned to their lowest price to date

Android owners looking for an earbud upgrade are in luck. The Google Pixel Watch 5 has been discounted for only the second time since launch, with a $100 price cut at Amazon bringing the four-star wearable down to its lowest price yet....

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Corporate100%
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United States71%
India14%
Canada14%
Media ownership
Independent57%
Vox Media14%
Condé Nast14%
Living Media14%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion10/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 73 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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MacworldCenter

High-end robotic ‘HomeView Ultra’ could land in 2028 for $1,000

Macworld While we all wait for Apple’s HomeView smart home hub to ship, we’re reminded that Apple has been working on a larger, robotic version of the same thing for years. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Foundry (IDG)
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Corporate100%
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Google News33%
Independent33%
Foundry (IDG)33%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion6/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 56 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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The VergeLeans left
Truth score 42
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The VergeLeans left

Google’s latest Nest Learning Thermostat is $60 off just in time for sweater weather

As the weather cools, it may be worth investing in a smart thermostat to help lower your energy bills. Right now, Google’s fourth-gen Nest Learning Thermostat is on sale in all three colors for $219.99 ($60 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and...

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Corporate100%
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United States100%
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Avg reliability78
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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India TodayCenter

Rohit Sharma set to play in Vijay Hazare Trophy after Sri Lanka ODI series

Abhishek Sharma is on the verge of achieving a major milestone in T20I cricket ahead of the India vs New Zealand series. Rohit Sharma will have four major milestones in sight when India take on New Zealand in the upcoming ODI series....

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: IndiaFunding: CorporateOwner: Living Media
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Corporate100%
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India80%
United States20%
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Independent60%
Living Media20%
Apollo Global Management20%
Avg reliability67
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion10/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 5 Reliability: 67 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 10Sensationalism: 3 Amplification: 0

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The VergeLeans left

Nintendo says it’s not planning another Switch 2 price hike

Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said during the company's latest earnings call that it's "not considering additional changes" to the Switch 2's price, Reuters reports. Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the company isn't...

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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Independent33%
Vox Media33%
G/O Media17%
Fandom Inc.17%
Avg reliability71
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion6/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 71 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Medium Sources: 6 Reliability: 71 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -17Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The GuardianLeft

Apple posts stronger-than-expected revenue in first earnings report for new CEO John Ternus

Result for the company, which earned $30.71bn and exceeded analysts’ expectations, bucked downward trend for tech firms Apple Inc posted stronger-than-expected revenue in the fiscal third quarter, giving John Ternus, the new CEO, an...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Corporate90%
Nonprofit trust5%
Private5%
Countries
United States70%
India15%
United Kingdom10%
Canada5%
Media ownership
Independent39%
Fox Corporation6%
Google News6%
ABC Media Ltd6%
Penske Media Corporation6%
Avg reliability69
Low-credibility share6%
Fact / opinion24/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 89 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 20 Reliability: 69 Bias severity: 25 Risk: 6Sentiment: -4Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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ABC News (US)Leans left

Google misses revenue expectations, Alphabet stock sinks in early after-hours trading

Alphabet, Google's parent company, lost 13% of its stock value in one day amid AI-related investor concerns. Shares of Google parent company Alphabet sank by as much as 15.8%, on course for the company’s worst single-day drop in...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Walt Disney Company
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Corporate87%
Private13%
Countries
United States60%
India20%
United Kingdom13%
Japan7%
Media ownership
Comcast15%
Walt Disney Company8%
Breitbart News Network8%
G/O Media8%
Paramount Global8%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion19/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 90 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 15 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: 16Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The VergeLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%100%
The VergeLeans left

New Zelda and GTA represent a games industry that no longer exists

This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the biggest game releases of the year, follow Andrew Webster. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
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Vox Media100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The VergeLeans left
Truth score 42
Left 100%100%
The VergeLeans left

HomePod Mini 2 first look: Three things I love and one disappointment

When I first heard about the new $149 HomePod Mini 2 at Apple's Welcome Home event last month, I was disappointed. It's been six years since Apple launched its entry-level smart speaker, and all it got in the second gen was a chip bump,...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Vox Media100%
Avg reliability78
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion1/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 42 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 78 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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VarietyLeans left

Daft Punk and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Unite in Lego Holiday Campaign

Lego is bringing together some of the biggest names in entertainment for its new holiday campaign, directed by “The Greatest Showman” and “Better Man” filmmaker Michael Gracey. KPop Demon Hunters officially joined the Criterion...

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Penske Media Corporation
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Corporate100%
Countries
United States100%
Media ownership
Penske Media Corporation33%
Ziff Davis33%
Vox Media33%
Avg reliability75
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion3/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 62 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 3 Reliability: 75 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The VergeLeans left

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 is $300 off ahead of Black Friday

Android fans with a bit of iPhone Duo envy, take note: The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 is discounted to $1,599.99 at both Amazon and Best Buy, a hefty $300 markdown from its usual price, and just $50 higher than the lowest we’ve seen....

Lean: Leans left Fact-focusedFactuality: HighCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Vox Media
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Coverage breakdown
Funding
Corporate100%
Countries
United States71%
India29%
Media ownership
Independent57%
Yahoo (Apollo)14%
Living Media14%
Vox Media14%
Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion19/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 73 (Corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 7 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 5Sensationalism: 1 Amplification: 0

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Sam Altman sympathizes with mathematicians, but says OpenAI’s math onslaught won’t stop

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman made an unannounced visit to South Korea over the weekend, meeting with Samsung executives and reportedly SK Group executives. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks it's "terrible" for people to have RAM in their computers...

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Corporate91%
Private9%
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United States74%
India17%
United Kingdom9%
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Vox Media10%
Penske Media Corporation10%
Ziff Davis5%
G/O Media5%
Avg reliability71
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Fact / opinion43/0
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EA is bringing 25 classic PC games to Steam

Electronic Arts is launching 25 classic games on Steam, including "Anniversary Editions" of the motorcycle racer Road Rash and six Wing Commander titles. Electronic Arts is bringing 25 classic games from its library to Steam today,...

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  • Techspot EA brings Wing Commander and Ultima to Steam, with cutscenes restored from the original master tapes

    In all, 25 classics from EA's back catalog made their Steam debut. GOG and the EA app carry the same lineup, too. Most of them are straight ports, including the Ultima games, both Crusader titles, and Theme Hospital....

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  • IGN EA Classics - Official Gameplay Launch Trailer

    Watch the Gameplay Launch Trailer for a variety of EA Classics made available to the modern audience. Shoot through the cosmos in Wing Commander, blaze through the streets in Road Rash, and enjoy 7 more restored...

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Ziff Davis33%
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Xbox’s former COO has ‘serious concerns’ about her abrupt departure

Xbox's former chief operating officer, Helen Chiang, suddenly left Microsoft less than two weeks ago after being promoted into the role in July. It was reported last week Xbox chief operating officer Helen Chiang had stepped own after...

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India17%
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Google News17%
Vox Media17%
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