Ubisoft sees upside in PS5's move away from physical discs
Ubisoft chief executive Yves Guillemot believes Sony's decision to stop including disc drives in new PlayStation 5 units isn't necessarily bad news for the…
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Google now lets you sign in with a selfie video
Google has introduced a new way for users to access their accounts: a selfie video. The company began rolling out this option as an alternative sign-in method,…
Microsoft brings original Xbox backward compatibility to PC with four classic titles
Microsoft has taken an unprecedented step in its game preservation efforts by enabling original Xbox backward compatibility directly on Windows PCs. For the…
Meta avoids second social media addiction trial after plaintiff drops case
Meta will not have to appear in a Los Angeles courtroom after the plaintiff behind a closely watched addiction lawsuit voluntarily withdrew the case just days…
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Leak Reveals More Than 100 Scrapped Designs
A development documentary on Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, uploaded in full to YouTube, has surfaced an archive of more than 100 designs that never made it into…
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Delays Its Xbox Release Hours Before Launch, Sparking Fan Backlash
The Xbox Series X/S release of Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was pulled back just hours before it was set to go live, leaving a portion of the player base…
Halo: Campaign Evolved hides classic skulls and a third-person mode for a fresh take on the saga
Halo: Campaign Evolved launched with an extra layer of content aimed at both longtime fans and newcomers looking to experience John-117's story from a different…
Qwen 3.8: Alibaba's new AI giant narrows the gap with Silicon Valley
China is making another move in the AI race. Just days after Kimi K3 turned heads across the industry, Alibaba has unveiled Qwen 3.8, a massive model that its…
Your brain didn't evolve to be logical — it evolved to keep you alive
We love to picture ourselves as fundamentally rational beings. After all, we call ourselves Homo sapiens, 'the thinking man,' and we tend to assume that every…
Avengers: Doomsday finally unveils its first official trailer
After months of brief, cryptic teasers that raised more questions than they answered, Marvel Studios has finally released the first full trailer for Avengers:…
OpenAI Admits Its Pre-Release AI Models Accidentally Breached Hugging Face
OpenAI has acknowledged that a security incident affecting Hugging Face, the widely used open-source AI platform, originated from its own systems during…
Google ships three new Gemini models and starts training version 4, but the anticipated 3.5 Pro is still missing
Google expanded its artificial intelligence lineup this week with the release of three new models: Gemini 3.6 Flash, Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, and Gemini Flash…
Nintendo asks court to dismiss lawsuit demanding tariff refund be shared with buyers
Nintendo has asked a US court to throw out a class-action lawsuit seeking to force the company to share any tariff-related refund it might receive from the…
Samsung Gears Up for July Unpacked: New Z Fold 8 and Z Flip 8 Foldables Set to Debut in London
Samsung has confirmed the date for its next Unpacked event, set for July 2026 and hosted in London, where the South Korean company is expected to unveil its…
New Ghost in the Shell Prime Video Series Splits Fans Between Manga Roots and the 1995 Film's Legacy
Ghost in the Shell's return to screens landed with plenty of surprises for a large chunk of its audience. The new 2026 adaptation, produced by Science Saru and…
Marathon's director leaves Bungie just four months after the game's launch
Joe Ziegler, who directed the development of Marathon, has departed Bungie after three and a half years at the studio, just four months after the game's launch.…
Jennifer English steps away from Tides of Annihilation citing health reasons
British actress Jennifer English, known for her acclaimed roles in Baldur's Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, has left the cast of Tides of Annihilation,…
Modern Warfare 4 Locks In Beta Dates and the Return of Call of Duty: Next as Gameplay Debate Kicks Off Early
Activision has finally laid out a clear roadmap for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 ahead of launch, confirming both the multiplayer beta schedule and the return…
A Modder Achieves What Bethesda Didn't: Seamless Takeoffs in Starfield
Three years after its release, Starfield finally features seamless planetary takeoffs without loading screens, thanks to a community-made mod. The feature, long…
Darkest Dungeon Gets The Fire's Edge, Its First Major DLC in Years
Darkest Dungeon, Red Hook Studios' acclaimed dungeon-crawling roguelike, surprised its community with the announcement of The Fire's Edge, a new expansion set…
007: First Light was originally conceived as an ensemble story starring all the 00 agents
Before settling into the James Bond-focused game we know today, 007: First Light apparently had a very different pitch on the drawing board. According to recent…
Stardew Valley is coming to Magic: The Gathering, and fans aren't loving all the new artwork
Stardew Valley, ConcernedApe's beloved farming sim turned indie phenomenon, is getting its own Magic: The Gathering crossover. That should be cause for…
Steam is giving away a narrative RPG full of tough choices and bitter consequences for a limited time
Steam is once again showing some temporary generosity with a title that promises anything but a light escape: The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante. For a…
San Francisco Orders Apple and Google to Remove 'Nudify' Apps From Their Stores
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has sent formal cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google demanding the immediate removal of 13 so-called 'nudify'…