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One of India’s largest startups, budget hotel company Oyo, has reached a deal to acquire G6 Hospitality, which operates Motel 6. Oyo says it will pay Blackstone Real Estate $525 million in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition also includes the Studio 6 extended stay brand and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of […]
The Plucky Squire is a game that leaps off the page — literally. It takes place in a storybook world rendered in an adorable two dimensions thanks to codirector and former Pokémon artist James Turner. But at certain points, the heroic lead character can venture into the real world and solve puzzles that mix 2D […]
When Oswald is talking about the future with Antonio Falcone, he shares the story of Rex Calabrese, the gangster who ruled his neighborhood back in the day. According to the Penguin, Rex was the type of guy who would help cover the rent, and when he died, residents threw a parade in his honor. That’s […]
Chipmaker Qualcomm is trying to buy rival Intel, according to multiple reports. The Wall Street Journal broke the news late Friday that Qualcomm had approached Intel about a takeover. The New York Times subsequently corroborated the story, while adding that no official offer has been made. Even if there is an offer, it’s not clear […]
Meta is holding its annual Connect developers conference next week, and it’s going to showcase a bunch of expected and perhaps some surprise new VR and AR hardware — alongside what might be a heavy Meta AI showcase featuring the company’s newest Llama large language model and image generator in apps like WhatsApp. And as […]
The moon volcanoes would have deposited uranium into the samples collected by Chang’e 5, making it possible for scientists to measure the element’s radioactive decay. The uranium is found coupled with lead in the rocks, and slowly leaves behind only the latter element over time. Simply put, the greater the ratio of lead to uranium, […]
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is calling for a full return to office at the start of 2025. For the last 15 months, employees have been expected to work in the office three days per week. Now employees will be expected to be in the office five days a week, with work from home being OK […]
Now, X’s lawyers said the company had done exactly what Mr. Musk vowed not to: take down accounts that a Brazilian justice ordered removed because the judge said they threatened Brazil’s democracy. X also complied with the justice’s other demands, including paying fines and naming a new formal representative in the country, the lawyers said. […]
My first experience with Hudson Hawk was the horrible NES video game tie-in, and it wasn’t until a few years ago that I bothered watching the movie for the first time, and I was blown away. It’s easy to see why this was considered a historic box office bomb, bringing in $90 million worldwide and […]
It seems that Elon Musk-owned social network X (formerly Twitter) is backing down from a confrontation with Brazil’s Supreme Court. The New York Times reported on a new court filing in which the company’s lawyers said X had complied with the court’s orders — blocking designated accounts, paying fines, and naming a new formal representative […]
