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The Xbox Showcase 2025 has just concluded, and with it a bunch of new reveals and updates for existing Xbox games have just been thrown out for your viewing pleasure. It was a hefty show, with plenty to look over, marking a lot to look out for those Xbox fans out there.
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Trump's 'debanking' executive order targets financial institutions he believes are denying services to conservatives, including his family business. Read more ›
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'The Mandalorian' actress had been in a legal dispute with the 'Star Wars' company, and now she may return. Read more ›
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A couple of days after announcing its first open-weight models in six years, OpenAI is releasing the long-awaited GPT-5. What's more, you can start using it today, even if you're a free user. With GPT-5, the company is touting across-the-board enhancements, claiming the model is its best yet when it comes to coding, writing, safety, accuracy and more. "GPT-5 is the first time that it really feels like you're talking... Read more ›
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A string of US armory break-ins, kept quiet by authorities for months, points to a growing security crisis—and signs of an inside job. Read more ›
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The 'Guardians of the Galaxy' star will play the villainous role of the Kurgen. Read more ›
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While working in Beijing, Jeff Niu wanted to know what it was like to be treated as a Chinese employee. He found it hard. Read more ›
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A new executive order could funnel billions from American retirement accounts into Bitcoin and other digital assets, a massive win for the crypto industry and a huge new risk for your savings. Read more ›
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Meta previewed some of its latest virtual reality prototypes this week, with concepts that are compelling on the specs and long on the design. Literally. The company shared some details on its Tiramisu project, dubbing it "hyperrealistic VR." This set promises three times the contrast, 14 times the maximum brightness and 3.6 times the angular resolution of the Meta Quest 3. In actual stats, that's up to 1,400 nits of... Read more ›
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Spain said it would not go with the US-made F-35 and would instead look at options like Europe's Eurofighter and FCAS. Read more ›
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Duolingo's decision to go "AI-first" sparked backlash from users, but the company's second quarter earnings result tell a different story. Quarterly revenue exceeded expectations, stock surged nearly 30%, and daily active users grew 40% year-over-year. TechCrunch reports: Now the company anticipates making over $1 billion in revenue this year, and daily active users have grown 40% year-over-year. The growth is significant but falls in the lower range of the company's... Read more ›
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The government thinks Musk's oversized heaps could soon be used by America's "enemies." Read more ›
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More of President Donald Trump's tariff plans have gone into effect, likely raising the prices you'll see on key goods. Read more ›
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Some have expressed concern over the future of Xperia phones following reports that the company is looking for third-party manufacturers for future high-end models (Xperia mid-rangers are already made by ODMs) and after the company started to pull back from Europe. If you were among those concerned, here’s some good news. Sony Group CFO Sue Lin said that Xperia is “a very important business for us” during a briefing on... Read more ›
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Apple’s next iPhone unveiling is a month away, but OpenAI may have just sucked all the new tech product excitement out of the room with today’s GPT-5 unveiling. The livestream, featuring a parade of staffers highlighting the new flagship AI model’s range of impressive capabilities, was eerily reminiscent of an Apple iPhone event—slickly produced and tightly scripted. OpenAI’s speakers even used classic Apple phrases such as “We can’t wait for... Read more ›
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OpenAI's GPT-5 debuted Thursday. It's the latest model powering ChatGPT. Sam Altman said it is faster and a 'significant" step toward AGI. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump says that he will apply a 100% tariff on chip imports, but exempts companies that build in the U.S. Read more ›
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President Donald Trump posted on social media that Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan should resign 'immediately.' Read more ›
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GOG has launched an all-new project to raise awareness of censorship in gaming: FreedomToBuy.Games. Read more Read more ›
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As Steam and Itch.io continued to grapple with recent pressure by payment processors to withdraw NSFW games from their platforms, Mastercard has moved to distance itself from the ensuing censorship controversy, insisting it has not "required restrictions of any" game. But Valve says otherwise, pointing to a Mastercard rule saying the company can refuse to process anything it believes 'reflects negatively' on its brand. Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo sold 5.82m Switch 2 consoles worldwide in its first month of release and 5.63m copies of Mario Kart World, meaning the launch title has an attachment rate of around 97 percent. Read more Read more ›
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It turns out there's more to Microsoft's 40th birthday celebrations for beloved UK studio Rare than just an ugly controller. Xbox has now outlined its full anniversary plans, which include an Evercade cartridge collection, a four-disc vinyl soundtrack, Sea of Thieves bits, and more. Read more Read more ›
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Hideo Kojima is pretty sure plenty of people will hate his upcoming release OD, but he is ok with that in the short term. Read more Read more ›
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While new viral hit Peak can often feel as challenging as it is fun to play, rumour has it that in the next day or so, the procedurally-generated map won't be tricky as much as it'll be unbeatable. Whoops. Read more Read more ›
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When I was small, my Dad would read to me before bed. One night I asked if he would re-read The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe only to be told he'd had enough of 'Jesus Lion.' Instead, he brought out a book with a dragon raging above a burning town on its cover. It was called The Hobbit. I was easily enchanted with Bilbo's journey - talking eagles, riddles... Read more ›
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You probably already know EA's about to hold a Battlefield 6 open beta so you can check out its multiplayer component ahead of release, and you probably also know EA's holding an open beta early access event so you can get stuck in even earlier. But you might not be aware there's another way to get an early access key if you missed out previously. Read more Read more ›
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Amid rumours of a potential delay for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Nintendo has reiterated the extremely long-awaited new entry in its beloved sci-fi series is still due to launch this year. Read more Read more ›
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