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Star’s launch means lots of new content for Disney Plus — but not in the US 

The Verge

If you’re an international Disney Plus customer who lives in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada — the regions that will get access to Star starting today — that’s great news.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. Reflects Siemiatkowski: “One of the drawbacks that we had at the company was that none of the three co-founders had any engineering background; we couldn’t code.

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Making sense of Klarna

TechCrunch

Siemiatkowski also shares what’s next for the company as it ventures further into the world of retail banking after gaining a bank license in 2017. Reflects Siemiatkowski: “One of the drawbacks that we had at the company was that none of the three co-founders had any engineering background; we couldn’t code.

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Tencent’s evergreen games signal high player engagement but lack of new IPs

TechNode

Why it matters: Tencents self-reported success at generating revenue from “evergreen games” suggests sustained player engagement but also reflects a reliance on existing titles, with few new original IPs. Context: In 2022, Tencent acquired the Elden Ring IP license from FromSoftware’s parent company, Kadokawa Corporation.

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Why Shakespeare’s take on happiness still resonates in 2025

Fast Company Tech

Shakespeares plays offer many reflections on happiness itself. Societies with high levels of trust , like Finland and the Netherlands, tend to be happierand to have more evenly distributed levels of happiness in their populations. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

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