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Elon Musk has had a strained relationship with California and the Bay Area in particular these last few years, especially since the company moved to Austin, Texas.Photo: Christian Marquardt - Pool (Getty Images)A judge told Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his attorneys that, no, the court won’t move his upcoming securities fraud trial out of San Francisco even if there’s a dwindling number of people in the Bay Area with a positive opinion of the Twitter owner.On Friday, federal judge Edward Chen rejected the claim that the jury…

Samsung Electronics Co. announced a smart-home control device that doubles as a wireless charger at the CES conference in Las Vegas, pushing deeper into a market led by Amazon.com Inc. Samsung Electronics Co. announced a smart-home control device that doubles as a wireless charger at the CES conference in Las Vegas, pushing deeper into a market led by Amazon.com Inc. The new hub, called the SmartThings Station, allows users to remotely operate accessories such as lights, locks and thermostats in their homes, the…

Barbie Starring: Margot Robbie, Ryan GoslingUnboxing on: July 21We all have an opinion about Ryan Gosling’s appointment as Ken, but neither the good nor the bad will keep us from watching this life in plastic. They say, it’s fantastic! The live-action story based in Barbie-world sees power-couple Noah Baumbach and Greta Gerwig as writers, with the latter taking on directorial duties as well. The film follows Barbie (Margot Robbie) as she is banished from Barbieland and introduced to our world. Welcome,…

Japanese games publisher Gree Inc. expects an impending reckoning over escalating costs and ballooning file sizes, as developers pack their games with increasingly intricate graphics, voice acting and larger storylines, all to get players spending. That’s creating a winner-takes-all situation that could winnow out smaller studios in coming years, Gree Senior Vice President Yuta Maeda said in an interview. The situation will only get worse as console veteran Sony -- no stranger to space-hogging hits -- prepares…

Coming to a yard near you — everything but the lawn. Castle Rock this week became the second metro area municipality in as many months to pass a measure severely limiting the amount of water-intensive “cool-season turf” that can be rolled out with new homes in the Douglas County town. The new ordinance, passed Tuesday in a unanimous vote of the Castle Rock town council, bans turf in the front yards of new homes and limits it to no more than 500 square feet in the backyard. It also does away with turf in non-functional…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario Election Ontario Columnists Ontario Premier Doug Ford poses for photos with steelworkers at Steco in Hamilton on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Photo by Brian Lilley /Toronto Sun/Postmedia News Article content Doug Ford stood at a podium on Wednesday morning with Hamilton Harbour behind him. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content A tugboat bobbed in the water at Heddle Shipyard while…