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Emma Roth

Emma Roth

News Writer

News Writer

Emma Roth is a news writer at The Verge, where she covers just about everything in the world of tech. Some of her favorite topics to follow include the ever-evolving streaming industry, the latest in artificial intelligence, and changes to the way our government interacts with Big Tech. Previously, Emma wrote and edited technology news and how-to articles for MUO.

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Emma Roth
Netflix will host the NFL’s first “Thanksgiving eve” game.
  • Season opener in Australia: 49ers vs. Rams
  • Thanksgiving eve: Packers vs. Rams
  • Two Christmas Day games
  • Week 18
Emma Roth
Emma Roth
FCC signs off on EchoStar’s $40 billion spectrum sale to SpaceX and AT&T.

Last year, EchoStar agreed to offload 65Mhz of its spectrum to SpaceX for its direct-to-cell service, while AT&T snapped up 50Mhz of its spectrum to build out its 5G network. Now it’s official, with the FCC noting that SpaceX will be able to use its spectrum for “terrestrial, space-based, and hybrid network architectures.”

Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Claude can now plug into a bunch of legal tools.

As the AI adoption in the legal field ramps up, Anthropic has announced that its AI chatbot can now connect to many of the apps used by lawyers, including DocuSign, Box, Thomson Reuters, Harvey, and more. “Claude reviews contracts, surfaces case law, and drafts across the tools your team already uses,” according to Anthropic.

Emma Roth
Emma Roth
Apple acquired a color grading tool made by a single developer.

In a January filing spotted by MacRumors, Apple disclosed its purchase of Color.io — a grading tool used by filmmakers and photographers — and the hiring of its sole developer. Color.io shut down last year after its creator, Jonathan Ochmann, said he’s “been offered an opportunity to work alongside a company whose products have shaped and inspired me.”

Emma Roth
Emma Roth
“The Netflix Effect.”

Netflix launched a new website in an attempt to highlight the impact of its films and TV shows over the past decade. Some stats shared by the streamer say Netflix contributed $325 billion to the global economy and created over 425,000 jobs for actors, writers, directors, researchers, and VFX artists.

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