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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1h

Apple just teased a new MacBook Pro, and it might offer more than just an M5 chip www.techradar.com/computing/ma...

Apple just teased that 'something powerful' is incoming, and it's likely an M5 MacBook Pro that might come in a new shade

Be sure to count the number of M's used

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 9h

Windows 10 End of Life live: everything you need to know www.techradar.com/news/live/wi...

Windows 10 End of Life live: everything you need to know

Today's the day when Microsoft drops support for Windows 10

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

Feeling nonplussed today. I blame Apple TV

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

One last listen. @marcmaron.bsky.social @barackobama.bsky.social

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

Waiting for Godot gets a timely update, signifying the essentialness of nothing medium.com/p/waiting-fo...

Waiting for Godot gets a timely update, signifying the essentialness of nothing

The last time I saw or read Samuel Beckett’s ground-breaking, 1954 play, Waiting for Godot, I was probably a teenager, a person who…

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

It’s real

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

Well, this is gonna do me in, @marcmaron.bsky.social

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

Apple’s first M5 products could launch this week – here are the 3 biggest rumors, from iPads to a MacBook Pro surprise www.techradar.com/computing/ap...

Apple could reveal these 3 new M5 products this week, from iPads to MacBook Pros – but should you upgrade?

Everything you should expect from the new products

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 1d

If you need a smile, a laugh, and maybe a good cry, I highly recommend “John Candy: I Like Me”, the documentary from @vancityreynolds.bsky.social and Colin Hanks.

a man wearing a hat and a plaid jacket waves his hand

ALT: a man wearing a hat and a plaid jacket waves his hand

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 3d

If you asked to me name one forever-young actor or actress, I would’ve always said Diane Keaton. Sweet, sharp, funny, one-of-a-kind. 😭

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 3d

No. I am gutted. Diane Keaton dead at 79 people.com/diane-keaton...

Diane Keaton, Famed for Roles in 'Father of the Bride,' 'First Wives Club' and More, Dies at 79 (Exclusive)

Diane Keaton has died at age 79, PEOPLE can confirm exclusively. The Oscar award-winning actress was best known for roles in movies like 'Annie Hall,' 'The First Wives Club,' 'Something's Gotta Give' ...

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The Daily Show @thedailyshow.com · 5d

The following is REAL footage from Portland, 2025. Viewer discretion is advised.

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 3d

You can convert images from most but not all the lenses into portrait mode

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 4d

I took the iPhone 17 Pro Max to NY Comic Con to see how much portrait mode has improved since iPhone 7 – the results blew me away www.techradar.com/phones/iphon... #nycc

How good is the iPhone 17 Pro Max Portrait Mode? I took it to New York Comic Con to find out

Almost a decade of cosplay-loving progress

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 4d

This is the kind of NYCC swag I’m down for

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 4d

I tried Sora 2 – I love it and it’s about to ruin everything www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...

I made wild Sora 2 app videos, and now I wonder if we'll ever see real videos again

This app is remarkable and worrisome

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 4d

Veo 3.1 is coming soon, and Google’s clearly aiming it right at Sora 2 with longer video support www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...

Google’s Veo 3.1 is launching with 60-second AI videos – and it looks like a direct response to Sora 2

The next step in AI video

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 5d

Figure 03 might be the home robot that changes everything – if it ever goes on sale www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...

Figure 03 robot cleans folds, serves, and looks just like the future – and I can't decide if I'm excited or terrified

Redesigned with the home in mind

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 5d

Wake Up Dead Man is the best Knives Out mystery yet, and that’s not just because of Benoit Blanc www.techradar.com/streaming/ne...

I’ve seen Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery and Benoit Blanc is back and better than ever

It's a classic crime lover's dream movie

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 5d

Sora is the top app downloaded – but you still need an invite to get it www.techradar.com/ai-platforms...

Sora is the top app in America despite most people not being able to use it yet.

OpenAI’s AI-powered video tool is going viral before most people can even try it

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Lance Ulanoff @lanceulanoff.com · 6d

I prefer to think of it as the TARDIS of chemistry

Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery that draws comparison to magical ‘Harry Potter’ handbag thehill.com/homenews/ap/...

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