Social Media's 'Tobacco' Moment? US Trials Target Tech Giants
Over 2,000 US lawsuits accuse social media firms of harm, with three key trials challenging platform design and algorithms, potentially reshaping online safety.
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Forgotten PS3 Exclusives That Need PS5 Re-Releases
With Metal Gear Solid 4 finally escaping the PS3, we explore 16 other Sony exclusives from that era that deserve modern re-releases for PS5, from God Of War: Ascension to Tokyo Jungle.
Memory Shortages Threaten Console Industry: AI Demand Impact
Industry experts warn that AI-driven memory shortages could cripple console manufacturing for years, potentially forcing Sony and Nintendo to abandon hardware. Readers debate the future of gaming amid component crises.
UK to Block Tech Firms Over Abusive Images in 48 Hours
The UK government proposes fines up to 10% of global revenue or bans for tech companies failing to remove non-consensual intimate images within 48 hours, with Prime Minister Starmer vowing to protect women and girls.
Illinois Signs Tax Breaks for Data Centers
Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation offering tax incentives to data centers in Illinois, aiming to boost tech investment and job creation in the state.
Unreal Tournament 2004 Revived by Fans, Now Free
Epic Games' classic arena shooter Unreal Tournament 2004 has been resurrected by the OldUnreal community with a new patch enabling modern PC compatibility, making it freely available for download.
Social Media Ethics: Design and Values Shape Platform Impact
Readers respond to Frances Ryan's article on social media ethics, debating whether platforms are inherently harmful or tools shaped by their creators and users, with perspectives on alternatives like Mastodon.
Scientists Create New Data Preservation Method at Microsoft
Researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking technique to store digital information for centuries, potentially transforming data archiving and security in the tech industry.
Meta Signs Nvidia Deal as AI Infrastructure Spending Soars
Meta announces multi-year partnership with Nvidia to deploy millions of AI chips, with infrastructure spending expected to reach $135 billion this year as the company builds computing capacity.
Memory Crisis Could Bankrupt Tech Firms, Last Decade
Electronics CEO warns memory shortage may persist for a decade, bankrupting companies and impacting Sony and Microsoft console launches, as AI demand strains supply.
Smart Home Tech Backlash: Failures and Privacy Fears
Early adopters of smart home technology in Australia report issues like lockouts, subscription fees, and privacy concerns, prompting a rethink on digital convenience.
Clavicular's Rise: Looksmaxxing, Controversy, and Online Fame
Braden Peters, known as Clavicular, has gained fame through extreme looksmaxxing and controversial actions, including associations with figures like Andrew Tate. His online influence spreads a toxic ideology masked by absurd jargon.
Sky's Ultimate Bundle: One Subscription for Netflix, Disney+, More
Sky introduces a comprehensive streaming package bundling Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, and Hayu into one monthly subscription, addressing market fragmentation and rising costs in the UK's digital entertainment landscape.
Resident Evil Requiem Leaks Early: Copies Surface
Resident Evil Requiem has leaked over a week before its official release, with physical copies appearing in stores and gameplay videos circulating online, prompting spoiler warnings.
Highguard Website Offline: Developer Explains Shutdown Fears
Highguard's website has been offline for over 17 hours, raising shutdown concerns. The developer cites transfer and simplification needs, while Tencent's financial backing is revealed.
Meta Smart Glasses in Offices: Productivity vs. Surveillance
As Meta smart glasses sales surge to 7 million units in 2025, workplaces face urgent questions about recording, identification, and data privacy without clear governance frameworks.
EcoFlow Delta 3 Max Plus Review: 3000W Power Station
The EcoFlow Delta 3 Max Plus offers 3000W output, fast charging, and smart features, making it a top choice for off-grid power needs. Read our in-depth review.
China's Humanoid Robot Display Sparks Mixed Reactions
China Media Group's 2026 Spring Festival Gala featured a humanoid robot performance, drawing both admiration and unease from viewers over rapid AI development.
China's Dancing Robots: AI Progress or Propaganda?
Humanoid robots performed martial arts and dance at China's Spring Festival Gala, showcasing advanced AI but raising questions about technological prowess versus state messaging.
AI Summit in Delhi Sparks Surveillance Fears and Leadership Bid
Global tech leaders gather in Delhi for AI summit as Modi positions India as hub for global south, while campaigners warn of AI surveillance risks in elections.
AI Passwords Are Predictable, Cybersecurity Firm Warns
Research reveals AI models like ChatGPT and Claude produce highly predictable passwords, posing serious security risks. Experts urge users to change AI-made passwords immediately.
Gaming Community Awaits Resident Evil Requiem and Pokémon Gen X
The latest Games Inbox discusses Resident Evil Requiem's imminent release, potential Pokémon Gen X announcements, and industry concerns over console shortages and game development trends.
PlayStation's Future: All PS5 Exclusive Games Confirmed and Rumored
A comprehensive analysis of PlayStation Studios' upcoming PS5 exclusives, from confirmed releases like Saros and Wolverine to rumored projects from Naughty Dog and Guerrilla Games.
Palantir Moves Headquarters to Miami Amid Tech Exodus
Data analytics firm Palantir shifts its headquarters from Denver to Miami, joining a wave of businesses fleeing to Florida for a more business-friendly environment amid protests and regulatory pressures.
Tesla Model 3 Performance: 0-60 in 2.9s, Worth It?
Tesla's Model 3 Performance offers blistering 0-60 mph acceleration in 2.9 seconds with 500bhp, but compromises on range and ride comfort for family buyers.
Viofo A119M Pro Review: Compact 4K Dashcam
The Viofo A119M Pro dashcam combines a stealthy design with a powerful Sony Starvis 2 sensor for crisp 4K footage, focusing on reliability over gimmicks.
AI Expert Warns of Hindenburg-Style Disaster in Tech Race
Oxford professor Michael Wooldridge warns that commercial pressures could lead to a catastrophic AI failure, comparing it to the Hindenburg disaster that destroyed public confidence in airships.
Guardian Launches 'Reworked' Series on AI and Work
The Guardian has launched a year-long reporting initiative called 'Reworked' that examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping work and power dynamics across the United States and globally.
AI's Brutal Work Culture: A Warning for All Industries
San Francisco's AI startups are pushing employees to work 12-hour days with no weekends, creating an intense grind culture that may soon spread to other sectors as artificial intelligence transforms the workplace.
Metal Gear Solid 4 Delisting Shows Gaming's Erasure Trend
Konami's removal of Metal Gear Solid 4 and Peace Walker from digital stores, following the Master Collection announcement, exemplifies a growing industry practice where publishers delist original games to boost remake sales, limiting access and consumer c
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