Another day, another case of the European Commission going after big tech for targeting minors. The bloc’s regulators have probed Google for more information on a secret ad partnership with Meta that targeted Instagram ads at minors on YouTube, the Financial Times reports. The Commission has yet to open a formal investigation, but is building … Read more
Emulating the various PlayStation consoles has been commonplace for years, and developers constantly try to do so on various platforms. On Monday, the developers of PS3 emulator RPCS3 released a teaser on YouTube showing how their emulator runs on arm64 hardware, specifically on a Raspberry Pi 5. In an announcement post, they also showcased the … Read more
The ’28 Days Later’ sequel is the third installment in the horror franchise. Find out when ’28 Years Later’ comes out and more, here. The ’28 Days Later’ sequel is the third installment in the horror franchise. Find out when ’28 Years Later’ comes out and more, here.
Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His family has issued a statement. Mangione was arrested in Pennsylvania and charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. His family has issued a statement.
Croteam and Devolver Digital have announced The Talos Principle: Reawakened, a “radically overhauled” remake of the puzzle/story game The Talos Principle. The update will be rebuilt with Unreal Engine 5, with the developer promising “vastly improved visuals, quality-of-life improvements [and] an all-new chapter that delves deeper into the game’s award-winning narrative,” according to Devolver. The … Read more
YouTube is expanding how you can interact with games on its free in-app platform, Playables. The company has announced that users can now try out a multi-player function that allows them to game with other players in real-time. However, that doesn’t extend to YouTube Playables’ entire 100-plus catalogue of titles. “We’re beginning to test a … Read more
In its own heady blog post, Google debuted Willow, its latest quantum chip. It was flanked by hyped headlines that suggest something akin to the obelisk in 2001: A Space Odyssey. The breakthrough might not be about the power, however: Google says it has reduced errors — a major issue with building quantum computers — … Read more
Google debuted Willow, its latest quantum chip, on Wednesday, and if you’ve spent any time online since, you’ve undoubtedly run into some breathless reporting about it. Willow “crushes classical computers on a cosmic timescale,” proclaims one headline; Google “unveils ‘mind-boggling’ quantum computer chip,” reads another. It’s all anchored by a claim that Willow can complete … Read more
Rode just announced the latest iteration of its well-regarded Wireless GO microphone system. The third-gen kit brings plenty of new features to the table, especially when compared to 2021’s Wireless GO II. The microphone allows for 32-bit float on-board recording and audio can be captured directly to the receiver. The system allows up to 40 … Read more
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan have proposed a new bill, AB 56, that would require social media companies to put a warning label on their platforms to disclose their mental health risks. Citing social media platforms’ “harnessing of addictive features and harmful content for the sake of profits,” Attorney General Bonta … Read more