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This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. If you’re in the market for a new TV, you’ll have plenty of different options these days, ranging from display technologies (OLED vs. QLED vs. micro RGB) to styles (shiny…

Anthropic just announced plans to put $50 billion toward bolstering computing infrastructure in the US. As part of the initiative, the company is working with the AI cloud platform Fluidstack to build datacenters in Texas and New York, “with more sites to come.” The data centers will come online throughout 2026 and create 800 jobs,…

Aurzen D1R Cube Roku TV projector ZDNET’s key takeaways The built-in Roku TV interface makes this projector easy for kids and parents The bright 1080p image works well even in rooms with some daylight The value is strong, though zoom settings reset and audio is basic. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on…

OpenAI’s controversial for-profit restructuring is finally complete, along with a new deal with Microsoft that covers its upcoming plans for consumer hardware and what the next steps are if AGI (artificial general intelligence) is ever achieved. The company’s for-profit arm is now a public benefit corporation, dubbed OpenAI Group PBC. The nonprofit is now called…

Score another win for EU consumers. On Wednesday, Microsoft backtracked on the strings it had attached to Windows 10’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program. However, it only did so in the European Economic Area (EEA) following complaints from an advocacy group. The elephant in the room? The EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) safeguards against unlawful…