Light Start: Netflix buys Warner Bros., Meta glasses aren’t close, Google knows, and Star Wars for the pros

Stuff | 08.12.2025 17:35
If Microsoft doesn’t regret its $68 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard yet, it certainly does now. On Friday, Netflix announced it would drop a cool $82.7 billion to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, and likely usher in the end of theatres as we know it, despite whatever Ted Sarandos says until the regulators are done poking around.