Jay Peters
BTS, live on Netflix.
You’ll be able to livestream the famous K-Pop group’s first concert in three years on March 21st, the day after the new BTS album comes out. You might want some coffee, though; the show starts at 7AM ET that day.
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QA workers at Blizzard have ratified a union contract with Microsoft.
The contract, which will cover more than 70 workers, includes things like guaranteed wage increases, restrictions on mandatory “crunch time,” and “enhanced regulations around the usage of AI and generative AI in the workplace,” the Communications Workers of America (CWA) says in a press release.
Blizzard Quality Assurance Workers Ratify Video Game Union Contract With Microsoft
[Communications Workers of America]
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Disney might have a new CEO sooner than expected.
Current CEO Bob Iger has apparently said he plans to step down before the end of the year, and the company’s board of directors are set to vote next week on who should be his successor, The Wall Street Journal reports. The frontrunners are reportedly Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden.
Iger Has Told Associates He Plans to Leave CEO Role Before Contract Expires
[The Wall Street Journal]
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Nvidia’s investment of up to $100 billion in OpenAI may not happen as planned.
The deal, announced in September, is “on ice,” according to The Wall Street Journal, though there are apparently still talks about a deal of some kind:
Now, the two sides are rethinking the future of their partnership, some of the people said. The latest discussions, they said, include an equity investment of tens of billions of dollars as part of OpenAI’s current funding round.
The $100 Billion Megadeal Between OpenAI and Nvidia Is on Ice
[The Wall Street Journal]
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Samsung’s Galaxy S26 lineup might look familiar.
Based on renders from Android Headlines, it doesn’t seem like Samsung will change things up too much with the Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, or S26 Ultra. Samsung is rumored to launch the phones at an Unpacked show on February 25th, though the company hasn’t actually announced an event yet.
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News from Haunted Chocolatier developer ConcernedApe:
”Yep, it’s taking a while to finish the game. That’s oaky.” (That’s his typo, not mine.)
The game was announced in 2021.
Update: I’m still working like always
[ConcernedApe’s Haunted Chocolatier]