Microsoft is preparing to lay off a significant chunk of its Xbox division and is reevaluating the plans for its next-generation Project Helix console. It’s apparently also considering dramatically restructuring its relationship with Xbox, and hasn’t ruled out spinning it off into a separate company. A new report from The Information suggests that Microsoft has … Read More “Microsoft hasn’t ruled out spinning off Xbox” »
A coalition of state attorneys general has reportedly opened an investigation into OpenAI. The company was served with a subpoena from New York’s attorney general on Friday, according to The Wall Street Journal. That subpoena sought documents related to a broad range of topics including the company’s advertising, user engagement and retention, model sycophancy, handling … Read More “OpenAI faces investigation from state attorneys general” »
Most of these apps I’ve used over the years in my fitness journey. For this list I looked at the following factors: Customization: A great fitness app will allow you to customize your workout plan to your fitness level, preferences and goals. Comprehensive approach: I looked at apps that offer a holistic approach and incorporate … Read More “The Best Workout Apps for Women to Stay Active and Motivated” »
The issue is one of attribution: Can we detect the cause of climate change in individual weather events? A few decades ago, that simply wasn’t possible. But researchers have since developed tools that allow them to determine the probability that different events would occur with and without the influence of our greenhouse gas emissions. And … Read More “Have politics finally come for the National Academies of Science?” »
Coding agents are here to stay, but vibe-coding auth is dangerous business. Connect your AI assistants to the Descope MCP server instead! This remote MCP server connects agents to the Descope identity platform, giving them the ability to read docs, inspect project config, manage users and tenants, configure authentication flows, review audit logs, and make … Read More “The Typical AI Agent Stack, Explained” »
The Honor X80 Pro Max is coming later this month with a rumored 11,000 mAh battery, paired with support for 90W fast wired charging. Now, the device has seemingly been caught out in the open somewhere in China, and the following hands-on images ensued. The rear seems to have a fake leather finish, and as … Read More “Honor X80 Pro Max leaked hands-on images confirm its gigantic battery” »
Summer is here, and Disneyland is continuing its year-long 70th anniversary, a celebration of the original Disney theme park opening its gates in 1955. Three new rides are also being built at the California Disney Parks, as well as a sprawling new Avatar area. Over at Walt Disney World in Florida, four new lands are being constructed right … Read More “Disneyland and Disney World: New Lands, Rides and Summer Deals in 2026 and Beyond” »
Mike Rugnetta is a writer, podcast host, producer, audio engineer, educator, musician, sound designer, and father. In short, the man wears a lot of hats. He’s the cocreator and host of the award-winning Never Post, an absolutely must-listen podcast about the internet, as well as Fun City, a TTRPG podcast where he’s the GM. He’s … Read More “Never Post’s Mike Rugnetta on the creative process and the value of reliable power” »
If you’re already invested in a specific AI chatbot, the idea of switching to another one can seem daunting, despite your curiosity. Luckily, you don’t have to lose everything when you want to switch. If you’re using Gemini or are looking to switch from it, there are ways to get your information from one chatbot to … Read More “How to Transfer Chatbot Memory to and From Gemini” »
Hello you fine Internet folks, today we have an interview with Kira Boyko, the Product Director of Intel Xeon 6+. Hope y’all enjoy! Transcript below has been edited for conciseness: George Cozma: Hello, you fine internet folks. We’re here at Computex 2026 at the Intel booth, or booth-room-floor area, whatever you want to… Kira Boyko: … Read More “An Interview with Intel’s Kira Boyko: Xeon 6+’s Product Director” »
