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Thursday May 29, 2025. 12:20 AM
CD Projekt Red's (CDPR) sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, which the studio is now calling Cyberpunk 2, has moved from a 'conceptual phase' into preproduction, according to an earnings report released on Wednesday. The Verge: Cyberpunk 2 isn't the official title, CDPR senior PR...
X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, just yanked one of its most important privacy features. In a quiet and deeply troubling move, the company announced it is pausing end-to-end encrypted direct messages. Worst of all, there is no clear timeline or meaningful...
Also in preview: a settings backup feature to support OS upgrades Microsoft is previewing a Windows Update orchestration platform for app developers and management tool vendors, aiming to centralize update scheduling across Windows 11 devices.…
Wednesday May 28, 2025. 11:42 PM
Jensen be limbo, Jensen be quick, Jensen go under the Uncle Sam’s limbo stick Over the past few years, Uncle Sam has made it progressively harder for US chip designers to flog their AI wares in China. But not impossible.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the U.S. would restrict visas for 'foreign nationals who are responsible for censorship of protected expression in the United States.' He called it 'unacceptable for...
The next Apple operating systems will be identified by year, rather than with a version number, according to people with knowledge of the matter. That means the current iOS 18 will give way to “iOS 26,” said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plan is...
If you use Unix today, you can enjoy relatively long file names on more or less any filesystem that you care to name. But it wasn’t always this way. Research V7 had 14-byte filenames, and the System III/System V lineage continued this restriction until it merged with BSD...
Some drivers on Interstate 45 in Texas were recently met with a sight they would not soon forget: A 53-foot semi-truck barreling down the five-lane highway with no one at the wheel. The company behind this futuristic breakthrough is Aurora Innovation, which last month marked ...
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman (paywalled), this year's iOS update won't be called iOS 19. 'Instead, Apple is planning to call it 'iOS 26' as part of a new year-based naming strategy,' reports 9to5Mac. The new naming scheme will apply to all of Apple's software...
TL;DR: This refurbished MacBook Air is available for just $199.97 (reg. $999) — but inventory is limited. You might be thinking about getting by without a laptop, but when it comes to filling out documents, managing spreadsheets, or enjoying a larger screen, a phone just ...
'Everyone's holding their breath' Interview It's hard to pinpoint exactly when the 'culture of fear' began to permeate America's top cyber-defense agency.…
Meta’s former global affairs chief, Nick Clegg, believes that requiring tech companies to obtain consent from rights holders before training large language models with copyrighted material would “kill” the UK’s artificial intelligence industry. “I just don’t know how...
Telegram has partnered with xAI to integrate the Grok chatbot into its platform for one year, with xAI paying $300 million in cash and equity. Telegram will also receive 50% of subscription revenue from Grok. TechCrunch reports: Earlier this year, xAI made the Grok chatbot...
Prototype packs triple the energy density of lithium-ion, they claim MIT boffins have built a prototype fuel cell using liquid sodium and air that could one day power aircraft, and may help capture carbon through its byproducts.…
One of the ways in which Windows (and macOS) trails behind the Linux and BSD world is the complete lack of centralised, standardised application management. Windows users still have to scour the web to download sketchy installers straight from the Windows 95 days, amassing a ...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from 9to5Google: Google Photos was announced at I/O 2015 and the company is now celebrating the app's 10th birthday with a redesign of the photo editor. Google is redesigning the Photos editor so that it 'provides helpful suggestions and...
The internet freaked out after Anthropic revealed that Claude attempts to report “immoral” activity to authorities under certain conditions. But it’s not something users are likely to encounter.
Boo hoo. Convicted felon #47, Donald 'TACO' Trump raged at a reporter for asking him about his new nickname. As we shared earlier, Financial Times analyst Robert Armstrong is credited with coining the term 'Trump Always Chickens Out' in response to Trump constantly caving...
When your local Waffle House locks its doors, it's time to evacuate. The venerable chain is famous for staying open through almost any weather conditions. But when storms are projected to be catastrophic, even Waffle Houses will close until the danger passes. — Read the rest...
When Congressperson Nancy Mace (R-SC) isn't confirming that people are in the 'right' restroom, she's apparently creating fake social media accounts to praise herself, or cyberstalking an ex. Wired reports that former employees and contractors claim Nancy Mace had them...
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