Fusion startup Tokamak Energy attracts $125M for its egg-like reactor design

As the world races to add more power plants to satiate AI’s thirst for electricity, investors have been plowing money into nuclear fusion, the pie-in-the-sky technology that appears to be inching its way toward commercial viability. The latest exhibit: Tokamak Energy, a U.K.-based startup that’s working to refine its squeezed-doughnut approach to fusion power. The … Read more

The PlayStation Black Friday deals will cut 25 to 30 percent off PS Plus subscriptions

Sony offered a sneak peek at its PlayStation Black Friday deals, which start on Friday. In addition to some (currently nebulous) deals on hardware and games, the sale will include up to 30 percent off PlayStation Plus memberships. The deals will run from November 22 through December 2. PlayStation Plus subscriptions will be “up to” … Read more

Starlink Puts Customers On Waitlist in Several US Cities

Starlink has brought back its waitlist for cities in the Western US, citing capacity concerns in parts of the country.  Starlink’s availability map shows that the service is “sold out” in several US cities and their surrounding areas, including Seattle, Portland, Sacramento, San Diego and Austin. Other North American cities like Toronto, Edmonton and Mexico … Read more

How to Train Your Dragon Director Justifies the Live-Action Film’s Existence

Yesterday, Universal Pictures released the first official teaser trailer for the live-action How to Train Your Dragon film. Although the trailer hit all the referential high marks moviegoers have come to expect of Hollywood’s trend of making live-action remakes of beloved animated classics, a very vocal majority of folks online rebuffed the film’s entire existence. … Read more

Snowflake snaps up data management company Datavolo

Cloud giant Snowflake has agreed to acquire Datavolo, a data pipeline management company, for an undisclosed sum. Snowflake unveiled the deal at the close of the market bell on Wednesday, when it also announced its Q3 2025 earnings. The purchase hasn’t yet closed, and it’s subject to customary closing conditions, Snowflake noted in a release. … Read more

Beef Up Your Home Security and Get Up to 77% Off With These Arlo Black Friday Deals

Home security systems are getting more inexpensive and easier than ever for anyone to install. These humble systems can help you feel safer, especially if you have kids at home or tend to order packages often. Arlo makes some of our favorite home security gear, and despite their relative affordability, Black Friday deals at Amazon … Read more