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Apple announces M2 MacBook Pros, a Mac Mini, and a new HomePod

The Vergecast

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How Does the Point Sky Make Money?

Gizmodo's John Sutter says RedVentures is using AI to make money from affiliate links. The company buys sites that have lots of search authority and pumps them full of affiliates, he says. When people sign up for a new mortgage or refinance their mortgage, you collect an affiliate bounty on the back of it, Sutter says. "This is a totally lucrative play for them"

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