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Grammys 2026: Michelle Williams, Shaboozey and Other Black Stars Who Stunned on the Red Carpet

The Root

India proposes zero taxes for foreign cloud providers through 2047 on services sold outside the country as long as they run workloads from Indian data centers (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Techmeme

Independence Day is still the ultimate alien invasion movie — and it's streaming on Netflix

Polygon - All

You need to listen to M83’s icy post-rock record Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts

The Verge - All Posts

Indonesia lifts its ban on Grok after receiving a letter from X "outlining concrete steps" to prevent misuse; Indonesia was the first country to ban Grok (Jin Yu Young/New York Times)

Techmeme

Sources: Apple execs question if it has the ingredients to win in AI-first era, new MacBook Pros are about to launch, Apple considers clamshell foldable iPhone (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

Techmeme

Highguard's mounts are the best part of the game, now I want a racing mode

Polygon - All

A Look Into D’Angelo and Angie Stone’s Heartbreaking Love Story

The Root

Snoop Dogg’s Family Suffers Heartbreaking News

The Root

India to exempt foreign companies from being taxed when providing equipment to their contract manufacturers in the country, a rule change Apple lobbied for (Reuters)

Techmeme

Grounded 2’s snake might be harmless, but he’s terrifying

Polygon - All

This tiny pocket-friendly e-reader is packed with frustration and potential

The Verge - All Posts

TNW Weekly Briefing

The Next Web

Inside Physical Intelligence, a startup co-founded by Stripe veteran Lachy Groom that is building general-purpose robotics foundation models and has raised $1B+ (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)

Techmeme

Diablo 4’s Paladin class owes a lot to Zelda and Lord of the Rings

Polygon - All

I don’t hate the robot barista like I thought I would

The Verge - All Posts

How to Watch the 2026 Grammys and Which Black Stars to Root For

The Root

If you loved Wonder Man, watch this anime on Crunchyroll that's just like it

Polygon - All

Black Internet Responds to Boxer Getting His Toupee <i>Literally</i> Knocked Off During Match

The Root

Code Vein 2 epitomizes gaming's most dire trend: the Swagless Game

Polygon - All