Richard Lawler

The new era of Twitter is... well, you’ve seen how it’s going. Otherwise, keep an eye out this weekend for some news from SEMA, and we’ll see you again on Monday when everyone is verified.

Despite coming off of a quarter where it recorded just over $90 billion in revenue and over $20 billion in profit, Apple is reportedly in the midst of a hiring pause for many non-R&D roles.

Elon Musk has acknowledged his current residence, so Verge EIC Nilay Patel stopped by Vox’s Today, Explained podcast to discuss why social media’s newest CEO is in for a Bad Time as the owner of Twitter.

Dave Zatz points out that the Slingbox servers are scheduled to shut down as of November 9th, turning the little placeshifting devices into useless hunks of plastic.

The next generation of AMD’s gaming hardware is almost here. Mitchell Clark will be reporting from the scene, but you can see everything as it’s revealed on this live video stream.

The physical rotating bezel on the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is gone, Apple released a whole new watch called the Apple Watch Ultra, and even Google finally entered the market with its Pixel Watch.

The hits keep coming, and this time it’s Amazon, confirming a New York Times report from last month with a public announcement of a “pause on new incremental hires in our corporate workforce.”

The payment processor cited “stubborn inflation, energy shocks, higher interest rates, reduced investment budgets, and sparser startup funding” as obstacles it’s facing.

Get ready for more updates on earnings today, as we have Peloton, Coinbase, Warner Bros. Discovery, GoPro, Stellantis, and several others on the schedule. We’re also in place at the launch event for the Matter smart home standard, so stay tuned.

According to Variety, the former Parks & Rec star has been cast in Agatha: Coven of Chaos.