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Yesterday β€” 6 November 2026Main stream

Developer ends lucrative screensaver deal with Roku because Fox bought it

6 November 2026 at 19:50

Some Roku OS users have been sad to learn that their favorite screensaver will no longer be available as of December 1.

This week, affected users reported receiving an alert on their device that they will not be able to use the β€œAquatic Life” screensaver after this month, as first reported by Cord Cutters News.

The screensaver has been an option for Roku OS users for 10 years. Roku has been licensing the animation, which is called the Marine Aquarium, from artist Jim Sachs through Prolific Publishing.

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Before yesterdayMain stream

New York Times Company in Advanced Talks to Acquire Letterboxd

The roughly $330 million deal for the cinephile community site would be part of an effort to add new products and services to the company’s portfolio.

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Letterboxd attracts movie buffs who use the site to review and recommend films, curate personal filmographies and complete viewing challenges.

China Blocks SoftBank’s $5.4 Billion Robotics Takeover, Impeding Foreign Deals

5 November 2026 at 11:23
Chinese authorities stopped the sale of ABB Robotics, owned by a Swiss conglomerate, to SoftBank of Japan amid wider scrutiny of global transactions that could affect Beijing’s technology ambitions.

Β© Moritz Hager/Reuters

China is ABB’s largest robotics market and most of its machines built for Chinese customers are manufactured locally.

Weil Gotshal, a Legal Power Player, Is Fighting to Survive

28 October 2026 at 15:19
The prominent law firm has been rocked by an exodus of high profile lawyers, a failed succession plan and a scuttled deal to merge with a rival firm.

Β© Andrew Kelly/Reuters

Founded nearly a century ago, Weil Gotshal had once been the marquee for bankrtupcy advice but has more recently had difficulty competing with giant law firms.
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