Asus Co-CEO: MacBook Neo Is a 'Shock' to the PC Industry
Windows PC makers typically haven't had to compete with Apple on the low end, but that changes with the Neo, says S.Y. Hsu. The memory shortage might complicate things, though.
TIL that Germany ran a program where they deliberately paired orphans with pedophiles on the theory that someone sexually attracted to them…
With the approval of the government, a renowned sexologist ran a dangerous program. How could this happen?
AI’s hidden bias: Chatbots can influence opinions without trying, study finds
A Yale study finds that AI chatbots can subtly influence users’ social and political opinions through unintended latent biases.
Viral anti-masturbation app exposed sensitive user data
Masturbation habits of hundreds of thousands of users were apparently leaked.
Man uses ChatGPT to sell his Cooper City home: ‘It exceeded our expectations'
Robert Levine used AI to plan, price, market and list the property, saving about 3% of the total sale price that would have gone to a realtor.
SQLi flaw in Elementor Ally plugin impacts 250k+ WordPress sites
An SQL injection vulnerability in Ally, a WordPress plugin from Elementor for web accessibility and usability with more than 400,000 installations, could be exploited to steal sensitive data without authentication.
Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea Announced - RPGamer
Natsume unveiled a new title in the Harvest Moon series. Farming sim Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea is in development for PC and consoles.
Hardware Watchdogs & Auto Reboots in Proxmox
Leverage emulated hardware watchdogs inside VMs to do automatic health checking and diagnostic reboots on hang, all with native Linux packages
‘Happy (and safe) shooting!’ popular AI chatbots like Open AI’s ChatGPT, Meta AI, and Google Gemin helped teen users plan violence and kill…
Popular AI chatbots willingly assist users to plan school shootings, antisemitic attacks, or political assassinations. Learn what CCDH found.
Bloomberg Tech - AI startup aims to predict human behaviors
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How Much Do LLMs Hallucinate in Document Q&A Scenarios? A 172-Billion-Token Study Across Temperatures, Context Lengths, and Hardware Platfo…
How much do large language models actually hallucinate when answering questions grounded in provided documents? Despite the critical importance of this question for enterprise AI deployments, reliable measurement has be…
Valve says 5,863 titles earned over $100,000 on Steam in 2025
The PC platform also passed 42 million peak concurrent users a few weeks ago.
Hitler and Innocent
A screenshot of Louis’ LinkedIn profile before we reached out to him. Racking up 35 retractions in just 24 months, chemist Hitler Louis has scored a place on our leaderboard. The papers…
Warhammer Blood Bowl announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC
Publisher Nacon and developer Cyanide Studio have announced Warhammer Blood Bowl, a new game based on the latest official rules of the tabletop game. It will launch digitally for PlayStation 5, Xbo…
GrapheneOS calls on privacy focused app developers to boycott European Unified Attestation
In an official statement on X, GrapheneOS has completely rejected the new Unified Attestation initiative from the EU.
Fallout Game in Development at Xbox-Owned Studio Might Have Been Canceled; Bethesda Would Rather Staff Up Than Give It (or Elder Scrolls) t…
According to Jeff Gerstmann, a Fallout game was being developed by an Xbox-owned studio but will no longer see the light of day.
Final Trails Game to Be Announced in 2031 and Released in 2032, Confirms Falcom
Nihon Falcom president Toshihiro Kondo confirmed that the final Trails game will be announced in 2031 and released in 2032.
Nippon Ichi Software announces Nippon Ichi PC Games service
Nippon Ichi Software has announced “Nippon Ichi PC Games,” a new PC games distribution service for Windows.
Works On My Machine - New Vodcast - Need volunteers
Owlbot - An Owncast chat bot with a modular event-driven architecture. https://git.logal.dev/LogalDeveloper/Owlbot
Meta has acquired Moltbook. I am starting to doubt myself.
Meta’s acquisition of Moltbook, the AI-agent social network, feels like a PR stunt, given its fake traffic and security flaws. Is this just attention seeking, or am I missing something?
Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infur…
"Spot test" goes back at least one year and affects multiple markets.
From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT
The market for the digital items plummeted after their glory days in 2021 and 2022, and they’ve proven to be not only an artistic and aesthetic disaster, but a shortcut to financial ruin
UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warn AI agents may not be 'faithful servants' to consumers
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M365 Copilot gets its own version of Claude Cowork
The Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 3 brings new agentic AI tools to create and edit documents, alongside the launch of an E7 price tier that bundles AI tools with M365 apps for $99 per user each month. Businesses should be …
Warning: Your AI-Generated Password Is a Major Security Risk. Here’s What to Use Instead
We have so many online accounts today, it's tempting to use AI to come up with unique passwords. Don't! Here's what you should do instead.
Datacenters are becoming a target in warfare for the first time
Iran is bombing Gulf datacenters to blow up symbols of alliance with the US – bringing the war directly into the lives of millions of people
Mastodon.social is not a good way to join Mastodon. If you’re already on it, you might want to move your account to a different Mastodon se…
An unofficial guide to using Mastodon and the Fediverse
We've freed Cookie's Bustle from copyright hell | Video Game History Foundation
We've stopped a persistent copyright troll who was trying to impede our work. Here's everything we learned—and how we beat them.
Mega Man Actor Drops Out Of Sequel Over Non-Union Contract
SAG-AFTRA has ordered union members not to work on Mega Man: Dual Override
Stardock announce an expansion into indie game publishing
Stardock Entertainment just announced they're expanding their publishing business for indie game developers, so they might end up funding some cool stuff.
Ubisoft could rely heavily on microtransactions and live-service Assassin's Creed games
The flailing Ubisoft hopes to capitalize on its most successful franchise. A new job listing is seeking a developer to introduce live-service elements into Assassin's Creed games. Gamers can also expect more microtransa…
TIL: The United States Has 10x More Serial Killers Than Any Other Country on Earth
How Capitalism Fuels America’s Serial Killer Epidemic for Over 50 Years
After outages, Amazon to make senior engineers sign off on AI-assisted changes
AWS has suffered at least two incidents linked to the use of AI coding assistants.
MidnightBSD Bans Users in Brazil and California, Warns More Regions Could Follow
Colorado, Illinois, and New York could join the list if their proposed age verification bills pass.
SiN Reloaded Announcement Trailer | Nightdive Studios
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Debian decides not to decide on AI-generated contributions
Debian is the latest in an ever-growing list of projects to wrestle (again) with the question o [...]
YouTube ads are about to get even longer and they’ll be unskippable
VRC Non-Skip ads are now generally available globally in Google Ads and Display & Video 360.
Team turns DNA into a rewritable hard drive
Researchers have developed a method that allows data stored in DNA to be erased and overwritten repeatedly.
YouTube ads are about to get even longer and they’ll be unskippable - Dexerto
YouTube viewers will soon have to sit through even longer ads, with Google rolling out new 30-second unskippable spots on a popular app.
Microsoft Copilot Update Hijacks Default Browser Links
Microsoft's new "context preservation" keeps you from losing the thread of your conversation and keeps you inside Microsoft's browser engine, whether you want to be there or not.
Yann LeCun Raises $1 Billion to Build AI That Understands the Physical World
Meta’s former chief AI scientist has long argued that human-level AI will come from mastering the physical world, not language. His new startup, AMI, aims to prove it.
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Internet Archive Faces Copyright Lawsuit Over 'Myspace Dragon Hoard'
Illinois-based musician Anthony Martino is suing the Internet Archive for copyright infringement over its MySpace Dragon Hoard collection.
Apple History Timeline Infographic
Apple History Timeline Infographic design that takes a look at the fascinating history of the technology company, Apple Inc.
Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook
Co-founders of Moltbook, a platform for artificial intelligence agents, will join tech giant’s AI research unit
I bought "NEW" N64 Games from AliExpress... 💀 - Crackin' Carts
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Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii says English translations inevitably strip away a lot of a game's "flavor"
Yuji Horii and Paranormasight series director Takanari Ishiyama talk about localization from the perspective of scenario writers.
Longi launches fire-resistant solar module for rooftop PV
The Chinese manufacturer has launched a fire-resistant version of its Hi-MO X10 module for distributed PV applications, featuring back-contact technology and up to 24.8% efficiency. The company says the module adds enha…
System76 tries to talk Colorado down over OS age checks
: Don't celebrate yet – more states are considering them
X suspends 800m accounts in one year amid ‘massive’ scale of manipulation attempts
Social media company tells MPs of continual fight against state-backed efforts, with Russia being most prolific