The US Justice Department wants names, addresses, and banking information of at least two anonymous users, and is subpoenaing Reddit and X as part of criminal investigations, according to Bloomberg. The users have hired lawyers to push back.
Gaming and a renewed interest in physical media like VHS tapes (mixed with good ol’ nostalgia) continue to drive the niche CRT market, which had a boom during the pandemic after some restoration struggles. From Minnesota parking lot deals to global capers, the lure of scan lines holds strong.
New FCC filings hint at the imminent launch of four new devices, which appear to magnetically dock to a mysterious “debug tool.”
After reducing funding for the board earlier this year and reportedly planning additional cuts in 2027 and 2028, Platformer reports that Meta has committed $13 million in “top-up” money. That will keep the board operating through 2028, but doesn’t necessarily change plans to cut it off after that.
The Apple TV series returns for season 2 next month, and the new trailer makes it clear John Sugar is getting pulled into yet another far-reaching mystery. Interestingly, the trailer barely hints at the show’s sci-fi nature, which — spoiler warning! — you can read about here if you’re curious.
Wassym Bensaid on why AI-powered voice control should be the future interface of car software.
In an email sent to Kickstarter backers shared by a Verge reader, Hyper says that following efforts to “resolve supply chain and production challenges” it can’t deliver its HyperSpace Trackpad Pro “to the standard and timeframe expected.” Full refunds to backers or a credit to Hyper’s online store with a $50 bonus are being offered.
Teams can use Figma Make as a visual surface for building and editing real software by connecting Make with a production or sandbox repository via the Figma desktop app. Figma is also introducing a new editing panel in Figma Make for “precise design adjustments like layouts, colors, font sizes, and effects.”
