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Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump

Ars Technica Oct 21, 2026, 9:35 PM (4 hours ago)

Musk and Trump both denied ordering Starlink slowdown. WSJ reports it was Musk.

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Airbnb limits chores for guests, sparking backlash from hosts

Hosts are threatening to leave the platform after Airbnb says that they can no longer require guests to strip beds or do other time-consuming cleaning chores.

TechCrunch 24 minutes ago

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Airbnb bans hosts from making you do the dishes

Any chores that a cleaner might do are no longer deemed reasonable requests for visitors.

Engadget 35 minutes ago

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Ken Russell’s ‘The Devils’ Is a Towering Monument of Pure Filmmaking

Warner Bros. Clockwork’s uncensored, 4K restoration of the elusive, controversial 1971 cult horror film is the most awe-inspiring cinematic experience I’ve had all year.

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12 days of nerd-friendly Advent calendars — from rubber ducks to Funko Pops

Gloriously geeky countdown calendars with doors you’ll actually be excited to open.

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Airbnb Hosts Are Furious They Can No Longer Make Guests Do Their Chores

Some hosts are threatening to strike, while others are plotting ways around Airbnb’s new restrictions. Guests, meanwhile, are celebrating.

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Apple and DOJ notify court of impasse over document cutoff in antitrust lawsuit

Apple and the Department of Justice have submitted a joint notice of impasse over how recent Apple’s documents must be to fall within the scope of discovery in their ongoing antitrust lawsuit. Here are the details. more…

9to5Mac 55 minutes ago