OpenAI slows Astra model development over cybersecurity concerns
On August 7, OpenAI published something rare in its August 7 blog post: an admission…
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Meta’s $567M Fine in New Mexico Is Just a Cost of Doing Business
On August 6, Judge Bryan Biedscheid ordered Meta to cough up another $567 million for…
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GTA 6 Netflix Extended Look premier Turns Hype Into a Subscription Product
Rockstar doesn't do surprises anymore. It does economics. On August 6, the studio announced that…
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Jeff Dean Left Google to Build the AI That Actually Matters
Yesterday, Jeff Dean announced he's leaving Google after nearly three decades. Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals,…
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How Electronic Arts Went Private in a Saudi-Led Buyout and What Actually Changes
Electronic Arts is no longer a public company. On August 4, 2026, a consortium led…
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Mid-Range Phones Are Closing the Gap on Flagships
Last week I spent an afternoon switching between a OnePlus 15R and last year's Galaxy…
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Sam Altman’s Decel Moment Is Strategic Positioning Dressed Up as Public Service
Sam Altman thinks we should pump the brakes on artificial intelligence. After spending the last…
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Sony Heard Your Disc Backlash and Decided It Doesn’t Cost Them Enough
Sony broke its month-long silence on July 31, and if you were waiting for a…
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Azure’s 43% Surge Proves the Real AI Money Isn’t in Models
Microsoft didn't just beat estimates yesterday. It buried them. Azure and other cloud services grew…
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Samsung’s Foldables Just Hit $2,100 and the Chip Excuse Is Wearing Thin
Samsung wants $2,099 for the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra now. The company says rising memory…
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The Z Fold8’s Wider Screen Steals the Ultra’s Only Real Selling Point
Samsung spent two hours in London last week trying to convince us that the Galaxy…
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Intel Posts Record AI Growth While Its Foundry Keeps Bleeding Cash
Intel's Q2 2026 numbers look like a resurrection story. Revenue hit $16.13 billion. Adjusted EPS…
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Sony’s All-Digital Future Crashed for Eight Hours and Took Your Games With It
Yesterday morning, while most of the East Coast was still waking up, PlayStation Network flatlined.…
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Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC Is Here, and It Is Already Dividing the Faithful
Yesterday Microsoft flipped the switch on something fans have demanded for years. Blinx: The Time…
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How AAA Game Studios Are Integrating AI Tools Into Production Pipelines
Artificial intelligence has stopped being a demo reel curiosity for AAA studios. By mid-2026, it's…
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Bethesda’s Roadmap Looks Generous But Mostly Proves You’ll Be Waiting Forever
Todd Howard's studio update this week finally gave us the grid. Fallout 5 is in…
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Game Development Career: Your 2026 Practical Guide
TL;DR: A game development career involves coding, debugging, and optimizing software to create playable games.…
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Nintendo Is Letting the Original Switch Die in Europe Instead of Fixing the Battery
Nintendo confirmed on its official support page that the original Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch…
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How Elon Musk and Sam Altman Went From OpenAI Partners to Rivals
In 2015, Elon Musk and Sam Altman stood on the same stage and promised to…
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Apple’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI Is Really a War Over Physical AI Devices
Two years ago, Apple and OpenAI were shaking hands onstage. ChatGPT was coming to Apple…
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Muse Spark 1.1 Is Meta’s Bet That Cheap AI Can Outrun Open Source Loyalty
Meta finally put a price tag on its best model. On July 9, the company…
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Obsidian Is Making Fallout Again, and That Should Worry You More Than It Excites You
The news broke this morning. Xbox is pulling Obsidian off whatever comes next for Avowed…
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Best Gaming Upgrades for PC in 2026: Top Hardware Recommendations
If you're looking to upgrade your gaming PC in 2026, you have excellent options available.…
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The XBOX Reset Is Brutal, Honest and Long Overdue
When Asha Sharma took over as Xbox CEO, she inherited a division that had spent…
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Tesla’s Miami Robotaxi Is Here, But You Can’t Ride It to the Beach
Tesla's Robotaxi just went live in Miami, and the first thing I checked wasn't whether…
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How to Upgrade Your Gaming Setup on a Budget in 2026
TL;DR: To upgrade a budget gaming setup effectively, first identify the primary bottleneck using MSI…
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