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  • Thomas Pritzker said he is retiring as Hyatt's executive chairman on Monday.
  • Pritzker cited poor judgment over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
  • Mark Hoplamazian, Hyatt's CEO, was appointed chairman.

Thomas Pritzker is stepping down as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, saying that he "exercised terrible judgment" in maintaining c


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Apple continues to double down on its Formula 1 programming, following up on the box office success of its blockbuster movie by adding a dedicated channel for the racing league to the Apple TV app. This section of the streaming service hints at some of what may be coming when the F1 season begins with the kickoff event in Australia next month. The F1 channel has placeholders for practices


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People watch a surfer riding a wave in Praia do Norte, Nazare, Portugal.
  • "Second Wave" startups use AI to generate fresh revenue sources.
  • Inworld CEO Kylan Gibbs launched a startup accelerator focused on the Second Wave of AI.
  • Startups such as Particle, Luvu, and Status aim to redefine media, fitness, and gaming.

For the past three years, AI has been mostly a cost-cutting tool. A


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Rode is rolling out a firmware update for its Wireless Pro and Wireless Go (third-gen) microphones to add a feature called Direct Connect, which was already available for the Wireless Micro. This allows the mics to pair with iPhones and iPads via Bluetooth without the need for a receiver. All you’ll need is the Rode Capture app.

Rode said it’s able to offer Direct Connect for Wireless Pro and


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Stanley Kroenke, the late Peter Buck, and John Malone are among the top private landowners in the United States.
  • The Land Report published its annual survey on the top landowners in the US.
  • Billionaire Stanley Kroenke ranked No. 1 with over 2 million acres.
  • The family of Subway cofounder Peter Buck also made the list.

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Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile will be no more this spring. According to Activision, servers will be taken offline for this mobile battle royale game on April 17, 2026. The shooter will remain available for current players until that date. This mobile port of the CoD battle royale mode has been on its way to a finale for the past year, with the game studio sharing in May 2025 that the title would be



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Logan Paul sold his record-breaking Pokémon card, seen here on a diamond chain in his WWE promo material, for a new record on Monday.
  • Logan Paul's record-setting Pikachu card just set another one.
  • He sold the Pokémon card at auction on Monday for over $16 million, beating a record he set in 2021.
  • The rare card was bought by AJ Scaramucci, a venture capital founder and son of Anthony Scaramucci.

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Apple podcasts
  • Apple is rolling out a new video podcast experience to rival YouTube and Spotify.
  • It'll allow Apple Podcasts users to able to switch seamlessly between audio and video.
  • The rollout is expected to take place this spring.

Apple is making a bigger push into video podcasts as the medium continues to shift beyond its audio-only roots.

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Savannah Guthrie and mom Nancy.
Savannah Guthrie and mom Nancy.
  • Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, has been missing since February 1.
  • The Pima County sheriff's department and the FBI are investigating the case.
  • The FBI released doorbell camera footage of a person in a ski mask at Nancy Guthrie's home.

Nancy Guthrie, 84, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie


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