Physical game ownership is declining sharply, with major publishers like Capcom reporting 93% digital sales and Sony planning to stop…
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"Chatfishing," the use of AI tools like ChatGPT to manage dating app conversations, has surged 5,000% in Google searches, with…
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Pokémon Go's 10th anniversary event in Times Square offered 2,000 invited players a rare Mewtwo with perfect "Hundo" stats and…
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The Clapper, a notoriously unreliable device that could risk damaging electronics, nonetheless became a massive cultural phenomenon thanks to its…
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Vintage digital cameras (digicams) are surging in popularity among Gen Z and millennials, with sales for models like Canon's PowerShot…
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A developer known as Poseidon has created linux-0.11-rs, a complete reimplementation of the original 1991 Linux kernel 0.11 in Rust,…
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A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named Gus, one of the largest and most complete ever found, is expected to fetch…
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Meta has sold millions of smart glasses, but celebrities like Lorde and Tyler, the Creator are publicly criticizing them, with…
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Growing concern over the internet's harm to children has led to proposed bans and age verification laws, but a more…
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Dating experts warn that using AI to craft messages, profiles, and handle breakups makes people "relationally stupid," preventing them from…
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The "long pause" refers to a 1,700-year period after the Lapita people settled Samoa and Tonga around 3,000 years ago,…
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A 10th anniversary event in Times Square fulfilled Pokémon Go's original trailer vision, with nearly 2,000 players and influencers gathering…
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Acclaimed queer game designer Robert Yang released "Radiator Forever", a free, ever-growing compilation of his experimental titles, which he calls…
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Harvard engineering professor Vijay Janapa Reddi expresses skepticism about AI, stating that despite the hype, it often fails to be…
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Wally Funk, the pioneering pilot and final surviving member of the Mercury 13, died at age 87 on July 10,…
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Artist Refik Anadol opened Dataland, the world's first “museum of AI arts,” in Los Angeles on June 20, which attracted…
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Xbox conducted widespread layoffs across its divisions this week, heavily impacting Bethesda teams, with further cuts expected over the next…
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Bryan Johnson, a well-known longevity enthusiast, revealed he has autoimmune gastritis (AIG), an incurable condition, sparking both sympathy and criticism…
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Buckshot Roulette has surprisingly launched on Xbox consoles and is now available through Xbox Game Pass without prior announcement. The…
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Roost is a "slow-cial" app that sends messages at the speed of real birds, offering a deliberate break from instant…
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