In context: People have ported Doom to everything from calculators to McDonald’s cash registers. There has recently been a push to get the software running on platforms with no actual processing power – PDF and Word documents are the latest […]
Doom defies the impossible by running in TypeScript’s type system Read More »
All points bulletin: Next time you are in Vegas, be on the lookout for some hot vehicles, and we don’t mean stolen. That Cybertruck riding your bumper might be a cop. A generous benefactor has donate several of the Tesla
In a nutshell: Senator Ron Wyden is calling on the Federal Trade Commission to ensure consumers understand what they’re actually buying when they purchase digital goods. In a letter to newly appointed FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson, Wyden urged the agency
FTC asked to implement and enforce clearer rules on digital product ownership Read More »
In context: Earlier this month, an investigation revealed that Chinese cryptocurrency farmers are passing off their used hard drives as new and selling them to consumers and retailers. The scandal mainly involved Seagate Exos server HDDs between 12TB and 16TB.
Seagate HDD fraud also includes IronWolf Pro lineup, more details uncovered Read More »
Surprise! A recent study showed that some of the newest AI reasoning models aren’t above cheating to achieve a goal. Computer scientists found that AI systems can now manipulate chess AIs to gain an unfair advantage. Some models did this
Research shows AI will try to cheat if it realizes it is about to lose Read More »
In a nutshell: Bethesda has remained mostly radio silent regarding The Elder Scrolls 6 development since announcing the project in 2018. The silence ended on Monday when the studio revealed it would be developing an NPC based on the winner
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At last week’s PlayStation State of Play, Gearbox Entertainment solidified a launch date for Borderlands 4. Studio head Randy Pitchford promised the game would be ready on September 23. If that’s not enough, Take-Two is likely loading up a double
Borderlands 4 locks in September 23 release, GTA 6 to follow soon after Read More »
Cool stuff: A British startup has developed a watch geared at NASA super geeks (you know who you are). The timepiece takes the concept of the calculator watch, which was highly popular in the 1980s, and raises it to the
Rumor mill: The Nintendo Switch 2 rumor mill is in full gear. Many reports and leaks align, which is typical as a launch nears and third-party vendors get information they can use to create accessories. While the company has still
A hot potato: A recent Supreme Court decision has cemented a state’s authority to regulate internet service providers since the FCC can’t. The Supreme Court has denied certiorari in New York Telecommunications v. Attorney General Letitia James. The denial means
