Marathon Beats Arc Raiders in Launch Week Sales
Bungie's Marathon has outsold Arc Raiders in its launch week, with strong Steam and Twitch performance indicating it's not a flop despite development challenges.
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Anthropic Risks Pentagon Deal Over AI Safety Limits
Anthropic refuses to relax AI safety limits despite Pentagon threats to cancel a $200 million contract, drawing ethical lines on surveillance and autonomous weapons.
Pokémon Winds and Waves for Switch 2 with 2027 Release
The Pokémon Company reveals Pokémon Winds and Waves for Nintendo Switch 2 during its 30th anniversary celebration, featuring an Indonesian-inspired tropical setting and underwater exploration.
Sony Shifts to Single-Player Games, Away from PC Ports
Insiders reveal Sony is adjusting its PlayStation strategy, prioritizing single-player titles and reconsidering PC releases, with changes expected over the next few years.
Pearson CEO Dismisses AI Threat After Investor Jitters
Pearson's chief executive Omar Abbosh addresses shareholder fears about AI chatbots disrupting the education giant's services, emphasizing human-led operations and proprietary data.
Resident Evil Requiem Breaks Steam Records Instantly
Capcom's Resident Evil Requiem has achieved a record-breaking launch on Steam, surpassing previous franchise peaks with over 267,000 concurrent players within an hour of release.
City AM Partners with SCALE Expo for London Business Summit
City AM has announced a strategic partnership with the SCALE expo and summit, a major gathering for founders, investors, and business leaders at London's Business Design Centre in April 2026.
Paramount Beats Netflix for Warner Bros in $83B Deal
Paramount Skydance has won the battle for Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix declined to match its $31-per-share bid, ending an $83 billion pursuit that will reshape Hollywood's streaming landscape.
Meta AI Bug Gives Away £55 Air Fryer on Facebook Marketplace
A user discovered Meta's AI auto-reply feature mistakenly offered his £55 air fryer for free on Facebook Marketplace, highlighting potential risks of automated responses in online sales.
France's Minitel: 1980s Tech That Could Have Rivaled Silicon Valley
In the 1980s, France launched Minitel, a pioneering online service that predated the modern internet. This article explores how it could have challenged Silicon Valley's dominance but was ultimately constrained by its national focus.
UK Media Giants Form SPUR Coalition to Regulate AI Use of News
Sky News, BBC, Financial Times, Guardian, and Daily Telegraph launch SPUR coalition to set standards for AI's use of news content, addressing concerns over unauthorized scraping and payment.
Gamers Weigh Resident Evil Requiem Worth and Industry Shifts
Readers discuss whether Resident Evil Requiem is worth purchasing, share concerns about Sony's PC strategy, and speculate on Pokémon announcements and industry investment trends in the latest GameCentral inbox.
Ocado Struggles as Online Grocery Market Lags
Ocado, once a UK tech leader, faces heavy losses and job cuts, with only 13% of groceries bought online. Its automated warehouses struggle against agile store-based delivery models.
Pokémon 30th Anniversary: Presents Showcase and Game Release
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company celebrate Pokémon's 30th anniversary with a Pokémon Presents showcase and re-releases of FireRed and LeafGreen for Switch.
Warner Bros. Hints at Hogwarts Legacy 2 and Batman for 2028
Warner Bros. CEO JB Perrette suggests a return to major franchises like Harry Potter and DC Comics, with Hogwarts Legacy 2 and a new Batman game potentially launching by 2028 amid company uncertainty.
O2 First UK Mobile Network with Starlink Satellite Service
O2 has become the first mobile network in Europe to enable direct-to-device satellite data, using Elon Musk's Starlink to cover rural areas with poor signal, though availability is limited initially.
OpenAI Expands London Hub, Fuels AI Talent War
OpenAI establishes London as its largest research hub outside the US, creating new roles and competing directly with Google DeepMind for top AI specialists in the capital.
Console Gaming Grows Faster Than Mobile, EA Leads
A new report reveals console and PC gaming revenue surged 13% in 2025, while mobile grew only 1%. EA became the top publisher with less ad spend, while Microsoft's high ad investment failed to boost downloads.
Instagram Alerts Parents on Teens' Self-Harm Searches
Instagram will notify parents if their teenager repeatedly searches for suicide or self-harm terms, as Meta faces mounting legal pressure over child safety online in the UK and US.
Marvel Rounties: Fans Pay to Grief Griefers, Worsening Toxicity
A new website, Intlist, allows Marvel Rivals players to place bounties on perceived griefers, paying others to throw matches in retaliation. This controversial response to in-game toxicity risks privacy breaches and further disrupts gameplay.
Wolfenstein 3 Casting Leak Reveals New Character Details
A casting leak for Wolfenstein 3 reveals a new character named Sofiya, hinting at the game's story and confirming B.J. Blazkowicz's return, while raising questions about MachineGames' Quake reboot plans.
Anu Adebajo: Ignoring Advice to Temper Ambition Paid Off
Anu Adebajo, CEO of Newton Venture Program, shares her journey from Nigeria to London's VC scene, revealing how rejecting advice to limit her goals fueled her rise in venture capital.
Media Coalition Demands AI Firms Pay for Journalism Use
Guardian, BBC, FT, Sky News and Telegraph Media Group launch Standards for Publisher Usage Rights (Spur) coalition to establish global licensing frameworks ensuring AI companies compensate publishers for using their content.
Guide to Ethical European Alternatives to Big Tech
Explore how to replace Amazon, Google, Meta, Apple, and more with greener, privacy-focused European options. Learn about search engines, browsers, email, and smartphones that prioritize ethics over profit.
Samsung Galaxy S26 UK Deals: EE vs Vodafone vs SIM-Free
Compare Samsung Galaxy S26 pre-order deals in the UK, including double storage offers, EE savings up to £720, and Vodafone's flexible contract plans. Find the best launch incentives before March 10.
Nvidia's Earnings Disappoint Investors Despite AI Growth
Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, beating forecasts, but shares remained flat as investors question AI sustainability and competition intensifies.
Resident Evil Requiem Deals as Physical Copies Sell Out
Discover the best deals on Resident Evil Requiem ahead of its launch, with physical editions selling out worldwide and release times detailed for all platforms.
Gaming Community Buzzes Over Resident Evil Requiem and 2026 Releases
The gaming community is abuzz with excitement over Resident Evil Requiem's positive reviews and a packed 2026 release schedule, while debating platform exclusivity and future console developments.
Nvidia Defies AI Bubble Fears with Record Growth
Nvidia reports record revenue exceeding $200 billion, easing concerns of an AI bubble burst as demand for its chips drives global tech expansion.
Nvidia Earnings Beat Expectations Amid AI Data Center Boom
Nvidia's quarterly earnings surpassed Wall Street forecasts, driven by a 75% surge in data center revenue to $62.3 billion, reinforcing its dominance in the AI chip market despite investor skepticism.
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