In product news, the OnePlus Open, a 7.8-inch foldable phone that's lighter than some slab phones, was introduced. Apple's $130 Thunderbolt 4 cable was found to be potentially worth it after X-ray CT scans. Microsoft completed a $69B merger with Activision Blizzard, its biggest ever. Netflix plans to open physical stores in 2025 as a marketing strategy. Lastly, Ubuntu 23.10, a faster and less space-consuming Minotaur, was released, and SpaceX detailed its Starlink-for-phones plan, set to launch in 2024.
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