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Nintendo says the Switch 2 Joy-Con controllers have a C button for GameChat, which uses the console's built-in mic, and the Switch 2 uses microSD Express cards (Nathan Ingraham/Engadget)
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Nintendo says it will add Nintendo GameCube games to the library of titles playable on the Switch 2, including The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker from 2002 (Dean Takahashi/VentureBeat)
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Nintendo unveils Switch 2 details: a 7.9", 120fps, 1080p display, larger Joy-Con controllers, 256GB of storage, 4K games at 60fps when docked, launching June 5 (Jay Peters/The Verge)
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Patreon says it now has 6.7M paid podcast subscriptions, generating $472M+ in 2024 revenue, up 35% YoY, and signs podcasting deals with Sony Music and Wondery (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg)
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Nintendo unveils GameShare, which will enable local multiplayer on multiple Switch consoles with just one copy of a title, set to launch alongside the Switch 2 (Daniel Cooper/Engadget)
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A livestream of Nintendo's Switch 2 event (Nintendo of America on YouTube)
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UFC signs a wide-ranging, multimillion-dollar, multiple-year sponsorship deal with Meta, which will be its "official fan technology partner" (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
2025-04-02 12:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Roblox rolls out new parental controls, including letting parents block and report specific people on their child's friends list, building on changes from 2024 (Jay Peters/The Verge)
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X users are asking Grok to fact check other users by tagging @grok, often on political or historical topics, as a new passive aggressive way to dunk on others (Katie Notopoulos/Business Insider)
2025-04-02 11:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Documents: the NLRB froze Janneke Parrish and Cher Scarlett's cases against Apple pending a review after Trump nominated an Apple attorney as general counsel (Michael Acton/Financial Times)
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In a March 28 brief, X asked SCOTUS to shield user data from US law enforcement without "probable cause", in Coinbase user James Harper's long-running case (Financial Times)
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Elon Musk's X and xAI all-stock merger broke Wall Street's usual rules, with the same advisers, Morgan Stanley and Sullivan & Cromwell, working on both sides (Wall Street Journal)
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In its first post-IPO earnings, Raspberry Pi reports FY 2024 revenue down 2% YoY to $259.5M, pre-tax profit down 57% YoY to $16.3M, and 1.9M Pi 5 units sold (Financial Times)
2025-04-02 09:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The Wikimedia Foundation says base bandwidth demand for downloading Wikimedia Commons multimedia content is up 50% since January 2024, driven by AI crawlers (Wikimedia)
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Indian investment bank The Rainmaker Group says 36+ Indian tech startups like Flipkart and PhonePe with a combined $100B valuation are set to go public by 2027 (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg)
2025-04-02 09:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Seattle-based Gable, which develops enterprise data coordination tech, raised a $20M Series A led by Crane Venture Partners, taking its total funding to $27M (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
2025-04-02 08:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
UMC, Taiwan's second-largest chipmaker, opened a $5B plant in Singapore featuring 22nm and 28nm manufacturing technology; mass production won't start until 2026 (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia)
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Sources: Arm decided not to pursue a deal after recently seeking to acquire Alphawave, a UK-listed supplier of semiconductor IP that is exploring a sale (Reuters)
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Qualcomm acquires the generative AI division of Vietnamese startup VinAI, following the acquisition of German AI and IoT company Edge Impulse in early March (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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Researchers detail a new AI-powered Probability of Fire model, which they say could outperform the conventional danger forecasts used by wildfire trackers (Clive Cookson/Financial Times)
2025-04-02 06:50 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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