"Honestly difficult to imagine a path forward with it" - licensed Paranormal Activity horror game "technically done for good", says Mortuarā¦
A byproduct of the Warner Bros. sale meant the Mortuary Assistant creator asked Paramount for an extension on the Paranormal Activity game. Paramount said no.
An 81-Year-Old Grandma Streaming Minecraft To Pay For Grandsonās Cancer Treatment Has Been Swatted
The streamer remained surprisingly upbeat about the whole situation.
Trump Mobile Site Reportedly Exposing Customers' Private Data
The security flaw also suggests the carrier only has about 10,000 unique customers and about 30,000 T1 phone preorders, according to two YouTubers alerted to the bug by a viewer.
Lyft driver caught blatantly using Gemini AI (with watermark) to fake damage to his car and charge riders extra for cleaning fees
A Florida father says a Lyft driver attempted to charge him a $75 damage fee using what appeared to be an AI-generated image showing a fake mess inside the vehicle.
Towonel: Open Source drop-in Cloudflare Tunnel alternative
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Angry tiny Texas town council member proposes total ban on cellular and GPS devices in protest over AI dispute
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Lifetime Plex Pass subscriptions are tripling in price from $249.99 to $749.99, starting July 1, 2026
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CISA credential leak raises alarms, and Capitol Hill demands answers
Congressional Democrats demand answers after a CISA credential leak on GitHub exposed privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and internal agency systems.
Billionaires are trying to lull us into AI complacency. Donāt let them
As resistance to datacenters grows, Musk and others are painting a rosy picture. But the US must institute protections
OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday
OpenAI is working with banks including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
Plex announces borderline offensive Lifetime Pass price hike
Starting on July 1, newly purchased Lifetime Plex Pass subscriptions will cost $749.99, three times the current $249.99 rate.
Driver intentionally drove Cybertruck into lake to use vehicleās āWade Mode,ā police say
First responders had to remove a Tesla Cybertruck from Grapevine Lake in Texas late Monday evening, after the Grapevine Police Department said the driver intentionally drove it into the water.
Virtual Memory: A Deep Dive into Page Tables, TLBs, and Linux Internals
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On Google declaring war on the Web
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Ultimate Chicken Horse - 10th Annifursary Update (and sale)
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Gen Z's AI backlash is getting louder
AI anxiety is growing and, in some cases, it's boiling over into public backlash.
'People Enjoy Surprises' ā Valve Is Trying to Dismiss New York's Counter-Strike Loot Box Lawsuit
Valve has moved to dismiss the New York Attorney Generalās lawsuit against the company, which claims loot boxes in its games such as Counter-Strike 2 promote illegal gambling and threaten to addict children.
Former PlayStation Chip Engineers Take on Nvidia
A new chapter is emerging in the race for AI semiconductors, as a Japanese startup founded by former PlayStation chip engineers sets its sights on challenging industry giant Nvidia with a radically different approach toā¦
A Texas Drainage District Walked Its Ditch on a Routine Inspection. They Found a Pipe They Didn't Recognize Discharging Black Liquid From Tā¦
The pipe belonged to Tesla. The dark liquid was wastewater from the company's nearly $1 billion lithium refinery, which began operations in December 2024 and
Sony's State of Play set for June 2
Sony Interactive Entertainment will host a State of Play on June 2 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET, the company announced. You will be able to watch it on YouTube (English, Japanese), Twitch, and Tiā¦
Studio Reset established ā Canadian game studio by former BioWare, Inflexion Games, and Timbre Games staff
Studio Reset, a new Canadian game studio founded by former Mass Effect, Dragon Age, The Long Dark, and Anthem developers, has announced its establishment. It is currently working on a āneon-nā¦
Barnes & Noble CEO backs selling AI-written books in stores
The retail bookseller plans to open 60 more stores in the US this year
AI radio hosts demonstrate why AI canāt be trusted alone - Claude tried to incite a revolution, Gemini cheerfully detailed horrific tragediā¦
Gemini got morbid, Claude got radical, and Grok got confused.
AI Resist List
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PS5 console sales drop 30% in April after price increase, while Switch 2 dominates
Gamers may have begun to shy away from the now more expensive PS5. U.S. April data highlights a 30% decline in PlayStation console sales compared to the previous year. Before the impending Switch 2 price increase, Ninteā¦
Meta Employees Are Scrambling to Use Up Benefits Ahead of Layoffs | WIRED
On the eve of about 8,000 jobs being cut, employees are cashing in on headphone stipends and other perks while they still can.
How Meta wants to profile 13-year-olds on Insta, Facebook
Instagram and Facebook have a problem with underage users ā there's too many of them. Parent company, Meta, aims to root out under-13s with an age-profiling AI. This plays into a debate about a teenage social media ban.
Embracer chairman: Cost control 'does not get enough respect'
Embracer Group chairman Lars Wingefors staged a defense of the company's mass layoffs and studio closures in a new letter to investors.
'There is no universe in which Proton VPN compromises its no-logs policy' ā Proton joins the backlash against Canada's surveillance bill
Privacy giants are pushing back hard against the proposed Lawful Access Act
U.S President Discloses at Least $220 Million in Q1 2026 Financial Transactions, Including Purchases of Paramount, WBD, Netflix, Disney andā¦
Donald Trump disclosed financial transactions for Q1 2026 with a total value of at least $220 million, including purchases of Paramount, WBD, Netflix, Disney and Comcast stock.
Embracer Intends to 'Activate' Deus Ex, Saints Row, TimeSplitters, and Red Faction
In a recent financial update, Embracer Group has revealed an intention to reactivate a prestigious array of forgotten franchises.
Splinter Cell designer says āone of the difficulties with modern stealth gamesā is realistic lighting, as environments are now so much āharā¦
Clint Hocking, the creative director of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory explains the issue of modern lighting in stealth games.
"Whoa what a wild reaction" - Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi reacts to backlash after praising an AI-generated FF6 remake trailer
Hironobu Sakaguchi explains he thinks gen-AI has potential as he defends his positive remarks about an AI-generated Final Fantasy 6 remake trailer.
Plex's lifetime subscription cost is tripling to $750
Plex's premium plan will triple on June 30, 8:01PM ET.
Google Search as you know it is over - but there are alternatives (see post)
Google is transforming Search from a list of links into an AI-powered experience filled with conversational answers, autonomous agents, and interactive interfaces ā a shift that could further reduce traffic to publisherā¦
Meta Deploys āMomfluencersā to Counter Child Safety Criticism: Meta is using Instagram influencer moms to soften its image on child safety ā¦
Meta has come under mounting scrutiny over its impact on teen mental health. Itās using Instagram influencers to try to change the narrative.
AI engineer says Google unfairly sacked him after he protested against work for Israel
Exclusive: Employment tribunal claim says worker lost his job after distributing leaflets throughout London office
Phantasy Star IV ā 1993 Developer Interviews - shmuplations.com
Phantasy Star IV ā 1993 Developer Interviews This lengthy Phantasy Star IV interview was compiled from several shorter pre-release magazine interviews conducted in 1993. It covers the usual bases, exploring the origin oā¦
Data centers raise nearby temperatures by up to 4 degrees in Phoenix
Heat pollution from data centers can boost air temperatures in downwind neighborhoods by as much as 4 degrees Fahrenheit, researchers at Arizona State University report in a new study conducted in the Phoenix metro areaā¦
PlayStation State of Play returns Tuesday, June 2
A new look at Marvel's Wolverine kicks off over 60 minutes of news and announcements for games coming to PS5.
Warhorse Announces a Lord of the Rings RPG and a New Kingdom Come Adventure
Shortly after its parent company, Embracer Group, made an important announcement, Warhorse Studios revealed no fewer than two separate projects. The initialĆ¢ĀĀ¦
How Forza Horizon took on Japan with deep research ā and 360-degree cameras
The open world driving sim has roared through locations from Colorado to Australia, its authentic feel resting on exhaustive research. But, as the team explain, Japan was the toughest challenge yet
Pizza Hut sued over new AI system that ācaused cascading operational breakdownsā
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Sonora: Search & Listen to music privately (mostly from Youtube) blocking AI Music. Free. No Login.
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Google introduces Gemini Spark, a 24/7 agentic assistant with Gmail integration, at IO 2026
At the Google I/O developer conference, the company announced a new agentic personal assistant called Gemini Spark, built from Gemini's base models and an agentic harness from Google Antigravity.
History says AI is likely to widen the gap between corporate giants and everyone else: Goldman Sachs
AI could cement the advantage of America's biggest companies.
Finally found a daily cryptic clue site worth sharing
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The founder of Infomaniak (a Swiss-based cloud provider) transferred the majority of the company's voting rights to a Swiss public-interestā¦
Infomaniak transfers the majority of its voting rights to a Swiss public-benefit foundation. Your cloud remains sovereign, independent, and true to its values. Forever.
HONOR Mocks Trump Mobile T1 as a 'Chinese Made Gold Phone' Device
HONOR Trump Mobile T1 callout: the brand mocks the gold phone's build Chinese origins and offers its Magic 8 Pro as a classier alternative.
Anthropic now has more business customers than OpenAI according to Ramp data
A survey compiled from fintech firm Rampās clientsā expense data shows 34.4% of participating businesses are paying for Anthropic services, more than any other AI lab, while only 32.3% pay for OpenAI.