22 Jun 2026
Google DeepMind bets $75M on AI’s future in Hollywood with A24 deal
A new alliance has formed between a Hollywood studio and a tech juggernaut. On Monday, Google DeepMind announced a $75 million investment (per the WSJ) into popular indie film studio A24, known for hits like “Marty Supreme,” “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” and the latest blockbuster “Backrooms.”
22 Jun 2026
Amazon Prime Day 2026: Shop the best deals from Apple, Adidas, Hanes, Shark and more up to 60% off before the summer sale kicks off
I'll just wait until Prime Day, you say as your ever-growing wishlist gets longer and longer. Well, consider this your cue to rev up that virtual shopping cart. Amazon Prime Day officially returns tomorrow and will run for four whole days — June 23-26, to be exact. That's almost an entire Prime Week of savings to look forward to!
22 Jun 2026
Best Buy’s Tech Fest Prime Day sale knocks up to $650 off all-new 2026 Copilot+ PCs with Snapdragon X2 and Ryzen AI 400 chips
$650 off / From $159 Best Buy is running a sale of its own to compete with Amazon’s 2026 Prime Day, having already kicked off its new Tech Fest event with major discounts across PCs, Apple gear, home appliances, and more. The retailer is also offering notable markdowns on Windows laptops and desktops, particularly the new 2026 Copilot+ PC models with savings of up to $650. These are the first…
22 Jun 2026
Amazon and JD.com Just Unleashed A 1.3 Million Robot Job Massacre - And Policymakers Are Panicking
JD.com and Amazon plan to eliminate or avoid over 1.3 million jobs by 2033, with $12.6 billion in projected savings driving the shift Between JD.com’s 700,000 delivery couriers and the 600,000-plus hires Amazon plans to simply never make, roughly 1.3 million jobs now have expiration dates written in corporate strategy documents.
22 Jun 2026
Will QuEra’s Neutral Atoms Deliver Fault-Tolerant Quantum on AWS by 2028?
QuEra Computing and AWS have expanded their multi-year strategic collaboration to bring Libra, QuEra’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer, to Amazon Braket in 2028. The neutral-atom system is designed for more than 256 error-corrected logical qubits and a megaquop-scale workload, aligning with AWS’s emphasis on scalability and price-performance. QuEra’s optical-control approach as a…
22 Jun 2026
Deals: Best Buy Tech Fest, Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, Tab A11+, more
The early Amazon Prime Day deals have been updated with loads of new price drops, and today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Best Buy’s massive Tech Fest Prime Day sale as well as the up to $650 off it is offering on the all-new 2026 Copilot+ PCs.
22 Jun 2026
Cobot’s Proxie Gen 2 robot adds autotasking, mobile manipulation
Collaborative Robtics’ Proxie 2.0 offers bimanual manipulation and autotasking. | Credit: Collaborative Robotics Collaborative Robotics (Cobot) unveiled the second-generation version of its Proxie mobile robot, adding greater payload capacity, self-swapping batteries, autonomous task identification, and a new two-armed manipulation option as the company looks to expand deployments across…
22 Jun 2026
The Best Early Prime Day Deals You Can Snag Right Now, From All Around the Internet
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22 Jun 2026
A cloud-based miniscope for neurosurveillance of brain health and disease in freely behaving animals
Main The ability to conduct continuous (≥24 h), neuroimaging of multiple physiological variables (for example neuronal activity (Neu ACT ), blood flow, blood volume, oxygenation and cellular dynamics) within the CNS microenvironment is crucial for characterizing preclinical models of CNS disease (Supplementary Table 1 ). We refer to this continuous multimodality neuroimaging capability as…
