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ElevenLabs launches Dubbing v2, which it says preserves the original speaker's emotion, tone, and pacing across 90+ languages while staying synced to content (ElevenLabs) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 17:20:40 GMT

ElevenLabs:
ElevenLabs launches Dubbing v2, which it says preserves the original speaker's emotion, tone, and pacing across 90+ languages while staying synced to content — Today we're launching Dubbing v2, our revolutionary new AI dubbing model. — For the first time, the emotion and performance …

 
ThermoWorks' Gravitas scale has a detachable display and a 20-minute memory - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 17:15:28 GMT
Thermometer company ThermoWorks is putting its reputation for accuracy on the line with its first kitchen scale.
 
The ad-tracking industry is exposing US soldiers on the battlefield - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 17:04:00 GMT

In a recently disclosed letter, Centcom said it had received "multiple threat reports concerning adversary exploitation of commercial location data to target or surveil US personnel in theater." It is also the first time the military has formally acknowledged that data broker feeds are being used against US forces in...

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Scene at MIT: A nanoscientist graduates with her very good boy - MIT Fri, 29 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Vinny, an unofficial member of the Strano Lab at MIT, dressed up to celebrate Commencement alongside his human, Michelle Quien PhD ’26.
 
Sports Illustrated rights holder Minute Media lays off 12% of staff and reverses its ~$200M deal to buy VideoVerse, an AI platform to extract sports highlights (Meir Orbach/CTech) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 16:45:01 GMT

Meir Orbach / CTech:
Sports Illustrated rights holder Minute Media lays off 12% of staff and reverses its ~$200M deal to buy VideoVerse, an AI platform to extract sports highlights — The unicorn says restructuring reflects push for efficiency and long-term growth amid changes in the media market …

 
Microsoft Announces Fable Delay, Now Launches February 2027 - IGN - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 16:38:14 GMT
  1. Microsoft Announces Fable Delay, Now Launches February 2027 IGN
  2. Fable delayed to February 2027 — "so it can have the dedicated moment it deserves" Windows Central
  3. Fable Has Been Delayed To February 2027 GameSpot
  4. Fable To Launch Cross-Platform Despite Xbox Gaming Reevaluating Exclusives TechPowerUp
  5. Fable Delayed to February 2027 Restart.run
 
We Asked the ‘Future of Truth’ Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT
A book about how AI shapes perceptions of reality came under fire for using AI-generated quotes. Its problems go beyond that.
 
Startup offers free home cleaning—if it can record it all for robot training - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 16:16:14 GMT
The latest twist in paying humans to wear head cameras for robot training data.
 
Paramount+ used AI to make the ugliest Star Trek thumbnail ever - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 16:03:51 GMT
We've never seen Captain Kirk wearing an outfit quite like this one.
 
After years of stability, F1 reliability can no longer be taken for granted - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 16:03:28 GMT
Until recently, a driver had maybe a six in ten chance of finishing a race.
 
After hitting their annual AI budget in months or seeing their AI bills double or triple due to "tokenmaxxing", some companies are rationing or tracking AI use (Bradley Olson/Wall Street Journal) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 16:01:07 GMT

Bradley Olson / Wall Street Journal:
After hitting their annual AI budget in months or seeing their AI bills double or triple due to “tokenmaxxing”, some companies are rationing or tracking AI use — Executives are scrambling to track returns on AI investments as the bill for massive computing needs comes due

 
Samsung Movingstyle Essential Review: A Screen on Wheels - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 15:52:17 GMT
Made for those who hate having a TV in the home, Samsung’s Movingstyle monitor-on-wheels brings the entertainment when you need it and hides away in a closet when you don’t.
 
A Fume-Control Cabinet for Resin 3D Printing - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 15:30:14 GMT
A person is standing in front of an acrylic enclosure, lowering a door on the enclosure. The enclosure contains the space between two sets of cabinets, and has three doors on the front. Inside the enclosure is an air filter and a washing station.
For a certain kind of intricate, highly-detailed manufacturing, there’s really no substitute for a resin 3D printer, and it’s therefore unfortunate that they require so many poisonous chemicals. The resin …read more
 
New 7-Zip security flaw could put hundreds of millions of systems at risk - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 15:28:00 GMT

A recently disclosed security flaw could turn 7-Zip into a powerful tool for cybercriminals seeking to spread malware online and compromise large numbers of PCs. The free file archiver, which has repeatedly been affected by critical vulnerabilities, contains a bug in the way it handles NTFS-based volume image files. Victims...

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Kalshi plans to offer perpetual futures contracts, saying it will be "the first company in American history to offer" them, to be "fully regulated" by the CFTC (Nathan Bomey/Axios) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 15:25:01 GMT

Nathan Bomey / Axios:
Kalshi plans to offer perpetual futures contracts, saying it will be “the first company in American history to offer” them, to be “fully regulated” by the CFTC — Kalshi announced Friday that it will begin offering perpetual futures contracts …

 
Severed sea cucumber appendages don't seem to die - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 15:10:29 GMT
They seem to reorganize their tissues and then just keep living.
 
The Vatican’s Man Inside Anthropic - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
Pope Leo XIV may not be able to disarm AI, but he’s got the attention of the industry.
 
007 First Light is the stealthy James Bond game I've dreamed of - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 14:51:45 GMT
Of course the Hitman devs made a great James Bond game.
 
Windows BitLocker exploit sparks messy feud between Microsoft and the researcher who exposed it - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 14:46:00 GMT

The issue centers on a zero-day exploit called "YellowKey," published earlier this month by a security researcher known as Chaotic Eclipse, also known online as Nightmare-Eclipse. The proof of concept demonstrates a method for accessing BitLocker-encrypted drives on Windows 11 using a USB device.

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A BBC Question Time episode featured a panel with AI-generated historical figures like Churchill, intended to show AI images' "hyper-real and persuasive" nature (Holly Bishop/The Independent) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 14:45:01 GMT

Holly Bishop / The Independent:
A BBC Question Time episode featured a panel with AI-generated historical figures like Churchill, intended to show AI images' “hyper-real and persuasive” nature — - BBC Question Time aired a special episode on AI, featuring a panel composed of AI-generated historical figures.

 
‘007 First Light’ Is The Uncontroversial Hit Of 2026 With Huge 24 Hour Sales - Forbes - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 14:44:15 GMT
  1. ‘007 First Light’ Is The Uncontroversial Hit Of 2026 With Huge 24 Hour Sales Forbes
  2. 007 First Light review PC Gamer
  3. 007 First Light has so many cameos you probably missed a few Polygon.com
  4. 007 First Light Has Already Sold Over A Million Copies Game Informer
  5. 007 First Light Sells 1.5 Million Copies in Just 24 Hours GameLuster
 
From $5 Attacks to Botnet-Powered Platforms: Inside the DDoS-as-a- Service Market - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 14:32:02 GMT
DDoS attacks are increasingly being sold like subscription services, complete with pricing tiers, support, and reseller programs. Flare explores how the DDoS-as-a-Service market has evolved from scattered tools into polished attack platforms. [...]
 
Dutch govt disrupts malware botnet with 17 million infected devices - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 14:26:36 GMT
Dutch authorities have taken offline a massive botnet of 17 million devices and seized more than 200 servers at a local provider that supported the operation. [...]
 
YouTube's AI Will Let You Customize Your Home Feed - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 14:22:00 GMT
YouTube's new AI features could be a big deal for content creators.
 
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 confirmed for October 23, brings the series to Korea - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 14:03:00 GMT

Pre-orders are now open for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, not to be confused with the seminal 2007 title, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. The next entry in the best-selling first-person shooter franchise will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, Battle.net, Steam, and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 23.

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The Best Frozen Fries for Your Air Fryer Cost Less Than $3. Here's What We Found - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:55 GMT
After air frying six bags of frozen fries back to back, the grocery store's budget option came out crispiest and most satisfying.
 
This Week in Security: Ubiquiti Fixes, and FreeBSD Joins the Club you Don’t Want to Join - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:19 GMT
Ubiquiti released a new security bulletin detailing fixes for six security issues, including one rated 9.1 (critical) and one scoring a perfect 10.0 on the CVE risk scale. The vulnerabilities …read more
 
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless review: Worth the wait - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Sennheiser's latest flagship headphones close the gap to Bose and Sony thanks to improved sound and more effective ANC.
 
Rumour: Rayman PS5 Remake to Feature Astro Bot, Will Be Revealed at State of Play - Push Square - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Rumour: Rayman PS5 Remake to Feature Astro Bot, Will Be Revealed at State of Play Push Square
  2. Rumor: Rayman Legends Retold coming to Nintendo Switch 2 Nintendo Everything
  3. Rayman Legends Retold Price Revealed Insider Gaming
  4. It seems an image from Rayman Legends Retold has leaked, and there's a remaster of Rayman Origins in the works Instant Gaming News
  5. Rayman Legends remake reportedly real and coming in 2026 Niche Gamer
 
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Review: Worth The Wait - Engadget - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
  1. Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Review: Worth The Wait Engadget
  2. Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones Review: One Big Crucial Upgrade CNET
  3. Sennheiser’s new Momentum 5 headphones have upgraded ANC and a replaceable battery The Verge
  4. Sennheiser's Momentum 5 Headphones Are All About The Audio And ANC Upgrades Engadget
  5. Hear That? Sennheiser Has Some New Around-Ear Bluetooth Wireless Headphones to Check Out No Film School
 
Sources: ByteDance has partnered with chipmaker InnoStar to develop an AI inference chip modeled after Groq's LPUs, which are built to run AI models at low cost (The Information) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 13:50:41 GMT

The Information:
Sources: ByteDance has partnered with chipmaker InnoStar to develop an AI inference chip modeled after Groq's LPUs, which are built to run AI models at low cost — TikTok owner ByteDance is developing a new chip to run artificial intelligence models as part of an aggressive expansion of its homegrown AI infrastructure.

 
Google engineer arrested for using internal search data to win $1.2 million on Polymarket - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 13:37:00 GMT

Spagnuolo, an Italian citizen who lives in Switzerland, was arrested on Wednesday and hauled before a federal judge in New York. Prosecutors say he made roughly $1.2 million by betting on outcomes he already knew.

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Everything to know before putting your car key on an Android phone - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT
They're more secure than you might think.
 
Everything To Know Before Putting Your Car Key On An Android Phone - Engadget - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT
  1. Everything To Know Before Putting Your Car Key On An Android Phone Engadget
  2. Google Wallet adds three permission levels to digital car key sharing Yahoo Autos
  3. Google Wallet gains new digital car keys sharing options - ArenaEV ArenaEV
  4. Google Wallet now makes it much easier to manage your shared digital car keys on Android Android Authority
  5. Google Wallet now lets you share your digital car key with custom permission levels Digital Trends
 
Blue Origin Rocket Explodes in Fiery Setback - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 13:22:27 GMT
The detonation of the New Glenn rocket resulted in a huge fireball in Florida and may have long-term implications for the company's ambitions.
 
32 Best Father's Day Gifts in 2026: CNET's Top Picks to Celebrate Dad - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 13:21:00 GMT
Our gifting experts handpicked a variety of gifts at every price range to please all sorts of dads.
 
AI startup Shift launches a free home cleaning service in NYC to record first-person video with a camera-equipped cap and use it to train robots (Robert Hart/The Verge) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 13:20:07 GMT

Robert Hart / The Verge:
AI startup Shift launches a free home cleaning service in NYC to record first-person video with a camera-equipped cap and use it to train robots — Shift says a ‘magic hat’ will record its cleaners working inside your home. … AI training startup Shift wants to clean your home for free.

 
‘Destiny 2’ Reveals Its Last Update Will Be Its Best In Years - Forbes - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 13:15:51 GMT
  1. ‘Destiny 2’ Reveals Its Last Update Will Be Its Best In Years Forbes
  2. Destiny 2: Every End is a New Beginning Bungie.net
  3. New Info On ‘Destiny 2’ Alarm Bells, Marathon’s Role And ‘Destiny Infinity’ Pitch Forbes
  4. Bungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ Development Bloomberg
  5. Sony Decides To Add Almost All Of Destiny 2 To PS Plus’ Free Library The Same Day As Its Final Update Kotaku
 
TP-Link's first Wi-Fi 8 router is coming, if the FCC allows it - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 13:08:00 GMT

TP-Link has been laying the groundwork for this announcement since last year, when it said it had completed successful Wi-Fi 8 trials using a prototype device. That test, conducted with an unnamed partner, validated both the Wi-Fi 8 beacon and data throughput, which the company described at the time as...

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Rocket Report: A dark day for Blue Origin; Pentagon eyes new launch site - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 13:03:46 GMT
A new crew launched to China's Tiangong space station, and one of the astronauts will stay for a year.
 
Acer Blaze Link Handheld May Solve Your Remote Play From Your Laptop Problem - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 13:01:34 GMT
Among the raft of refreshes, a few novelties stand out from the company's Computex product announcements.
 
Acer Says Hey, We Can Do Smart Glasses Too - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 13:01:00 GMT
The PC-maker will enter a hectic scene for smart glasses, with two models planned for later this year.
 
The Acer Swift Air 14 looks like a cute and breezy Windows alternative to the MacBook Air - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
There's also a new 360-degree convertible model, the Swift Spin 14 AI.
 
Acer’s answer to the MacBook Neo is a $699 laptop with Intel chips and 8GB of RAM - The Verge - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Acer’s answer to the MacBook Neo is a $699 laptop with Intel chips and 8GB of RAM The Verge
  2. The Acer Swift Air 14 Looks Like A Cute And Breezy Windows Alternative To The MacBook Air Engadget
  3. Windows PC Industry Reacts to Apple's Most Affordable MacBook Ever MacRumors
  4. Acer unveils ultra‑light AI laptops to rival MacBook Neo Bangkok Post
  5. Acer Expands Lineup of Aspire AI Copilot+ PCs With New Laptops and All-in-Ones Yahoo Finance
 
Acer just announced a new budget laptop with Qualcomm's Snapdragon C chip - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Acer's latest laptop feels like an answer to the MacBook Neo.
 
Here's why the failure of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is so catastrophic - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 12:43:35 GMT
"I hope that it makes it far enough away from the pad that it does not cause pad damage."
 
Steam Deck sells out again despite $300 price hike, meanwhile Intel unveils new handheld chip to counter AMD's dominance - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 12:41:00 GMT

Although the Steam Deck's new price makes the pioneering handheld gaming PC far less appealing, it still managed to sell out less than 24 hours after the hike. Shortly afterward, Intel unveiled its Arc G3 series APUs, which bring its new Panther Lake architecture into the portable gaming arena.

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Xcena, whose MX1 chip performs data orchestration and KV cache management directly within memory modules, raised a $135M Series B at a $570M valuation (Kate Park/TechCrunch) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 12:35:06 GMT

Kate Park / TechCrunch:
Xcena, whose MX1 chip performs data orchestration and KV cache management directly within memory modules, raised a $135M Series B at a $570M valuation — Every time you ask ChatGPT a question, your request triggers a data relay race. Information leaves memory, passes through a CPU for preprocessing …

 
Former Tesla data labelers say FSD relies on laborious mapping for hazards; crash data analysis shows Tesla exaggerates FSD's safety via flawed methodology (Reuters) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 12:10:01 GMT

Reuters:
Former Tesla data labelers say FSD relies on laborious mapping for hazards; crash data analysis shows Tesla exaggerates FSD's safety via flawed methodology — Tesla says its Full Self-Driving software is up to 10 times safer than human drivers. But the figures the company uses to support …

 
Google Chrome adds session cookie theft protection for all users - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 12:08:08 GMT
Google says the Chrome Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) security feature is now generally available and is rolling out to all users to prevent account takeovers. [...]
 
15 Best Wireless Chargers, All Tested and Reviewed (2026) - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 12:03:00 GMT
Stop fumbling for cables in the dark. These WIRED-tested stands and pads will take the hassle out of refueling your phone, wireless earbuds, and watch.
 
After 10 Years, Overwatch Has Changed Me Almost as Much as Itself - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 12:01:07 GMT
Commentary: A decade after launch, Overwatch has grown into something with a little bit less sparkle, but a lot more reward and engagement.
 
Wix lays off 1,000 workers as the AI jobs apocalypse keeps looking very real - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 12:01:00 GMT

CEO Avishai Abrahami wrote on X that reducing the Wix team by 20%, or around 1,000 people, was a "hard decision" (four times).

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First Look at iPhone 18 Pro Color Options Revealed by Dummy Models - MacRumors - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 11:50:22 GMT
  1. First Look at iPhone 18 Pro Color Options Revealed by Dummy Models MacRumors
  2. New leak confirms new iPhone 18 Pro Dark Cherry, Light Blue colors Macworld
  3. iPhone 18 Pro's Camera Upgrade Will Cost Apple 50% More MacRumors
  4. iPhone 18 news: The latest leaks, rumored features, and colors Mashable
  5. iPhone 18 Pro vs iPhone Ultra: Here are the biggest differences 9to5Mac
 
Allegations that China is behind US data center protests draw criticism from allies of the AI industry, who say the industry and politicians are in denial (Evan Halper/Washington Post) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 11:35:01 GMT

Evan Halper / Washington Post:
Allegations that China is behind US data center protests draw criticism from allies of the AI industry, who say the industry and politicians are in denial — Claims that China and overseas propaganda drive Americans to rise up against data centers are based on scant evidence. — Summary

 
The Morning After: Apple's dramatic Siri overhaul is coming and it might look like this - Engadget Fri, 29 May 2026 11:30:00 GMT
The biggest news stories of the week: An early look at the new version of Siri, reviews of Google's new wearable, GoPro's newest action cam and more!
 
Apple's on-device AI dream is running into the hard limits of what a phone can do - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Apple has spent years emphasizing the privacy benefits of keeping computation on-device. Its custom silicon, including the Neural Engine, has been steadily tuned for machine learning workloads. But even with those gains, phones remain limited by memory and processing ceilings. The largest AI models now operate at a scale that...

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This is MSI’s new Claw 8 EX AI Plus gaming handheld - The Verge - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 11:11:39 GMT
  1. This is MSI’s new Claw 8 EX AI Plus gaming handheld The Verge
  2. Acer Expands Gaming Portfolio With Predator Atlas 8 Handheld Powered by Intel Acer
  3. Intel Arc G3 CPU Family Officially Released for Handheld Gaming PCs TechPowerUp
  4. Intel's Arc G3-Series chips are here to power the next generation of handheld gaming PCs XDA
  5. Intel makes a bid for handheld gaming PCs with new Arc G3 processors Ars Technica
 
Man sent to prison for selling data of 7 millions elderly Americans - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 11:07:07 GMT
A North Carolina man was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for selling the personal information of over 7 million elderly Americans to Jamaican scammers. [...]
 
This MacBook Privacy Screen Totally Changed How I Work in Public - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT
I'm one of those people who enjoys working on planes and in public spaces in general. But the issue of privacy was always a hurdle.
 
When is an Apple Laptop Not a Macbook? When it’s an Apple II - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 11:00:57 GMT
Do you remember, some years ago, when that brand-new 8086-based laptop hit the shelves? Great for PC lovers, but not so fun for those on the fruitier side of the …read more
 
MediaTek says it has started to use Intel Foundry's advanced chip packaging in addition to TSMC's, as the mobile chip designer bets on AI demand for growth (Cheng Ting-Fang/Nikkei Asia) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 10:50:01 GMT

Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia:
MediaTek says it has started to use Intel Foundry's advanced chip packaging in addition to TSMC's, as the mobile chip designer bets on AI demand for growth — TAIPEI — MediaTek says it has started working with Intel for advanced chip packaging in addition to its existing relationship with TSMC …

 
HP Omnibook 3 Review: Redefining the Budget Laptop - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 10:32:00 GMT
To get to $600, Apple and HP made different compromises. If you demand more power and performance, the HP Omnibook 3 delivers.
 
These researchers would be in Africa fighting ebola—but Trump cut their funding - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:40 GMT
US Infectious diseases centers launched during COVID have lost their funding under Trump.
 
Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It - WIRED - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It WIRED
 
Physical Media Is Making a Comeback. The Next Console Generation Might Kill It - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
Consoles with disc drives are the easiest way to enjoy all kinds of physical media, but that could end with the next-gen PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Project Helix.
 
The Xbox Game Pass price cut is working, Asha Sharma reportedly tells staff, but "we will not solve this in one moment or one launch" - Eurogamer - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 10:25:25 GMT
  1. The Xbox Game Pass price cut is working, Asha Sharma reportedly tells staff, but "we will not solve this in one moment or one launch" Eurogamer
  2. Brand XBOX gains momentum with gamers under Asha Sharma YouGov
  3. Xbox CEO says it's already seeing positive impacts following Game Pass price cuts GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Game Pass Price Reduction Has Helped Grow Subs and Improve Retention VGChartz
  5. 'We Are Building A Stronger Xbox' - Asha Sharma Updates Employees On Progress In 2026 Pure Xbox
 
OpenAI says it has briefed the White House on its new biodefense program, which uses GPT-Rosalind to help develop biodefense and pandemic preparedness tools (Maria Curi/Axios) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 10:25:02 GMT

Maria Curi / Axios:
OpenAI says it has briefed the White House on its new biodefense program, which uses GPT-Rosalind to help develop biodefense and pandemic preparedness tools — OpenAI is launching a tool to help develop new biodefense and pandemic preparedness capabilities, according to an announcement shared first with Axios.

 
US charges Google security engineer with Polymarket insider trading - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 10:11:44 GMT
A Google security engineer was charged with insider trading after winning $1.2 million using confidential company data to place bets on the cryptocurrency-based Polymarket decentralized prediction market. [...]
 
London-based Inherent, which aims to combine human scientific research with AI to produce innovations, emerges from stealth with $50M led by Index Ventures (Martin Coulter/Sifted) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 10:05:01 GMT

Martin Coulter / Sifted:
London-based Inherent, which aims to combine human scientific research with AI to produce innovations, emerges from stealth with $50M led by Index Ventures — London-based Inherent has recruited Entrepreneurs First cofounder Matt Clifford as an adviser — London-based AI lab Inherent …

 
GoRuck GR1 Review: Great For Travel, Rucking, the Gym, and More - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 10:02:00 GMT
Built like a tank, the endlessly capable GoRuck GR1 is as close to a do-it-all bag as you can get.
 
Before iOS 27, Here's Your iOS 26 Cheat Sheet - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:39 GMT
Apple is expected to announce iOS 27 at WWDC in a few week, but don't forget to check out all these iOS 26 features.
 
I Turned Off All My Phone Notifications for a Week. Here's Why I'm Not Going Back - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
I thought turning off notifications would make me miss everything. Instead, it showed me how much of my attention had already been scheduled by apps, emails, promos, DMs and tiny red badges.
 
Streamers Like Clavicular Are Humiliating OnlyFans Girls For Clout - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Sex workers appear on the livestreams of famous manosphere influencers to boost their followings—but often end up being degraded.
 
Paxos says the US SEC has approved its registration as a clearing agency, allowing it to provide clearing and settlement services for eligible transactions (Danny Park/The Block) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 09:55:02 GMT

Danny Park / The Block:
Paxos says the US SEC has approved its registration as a clearing agency, allowing it to provide clearing and settlement services for eligible transactions — Quick Take — Paxos said its subsidiary, Paxos Securities Settlement Company (PSSC), has received registration as a clearing agency …

 
The Best Espresso Accessories for Home Baristas (2026) - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 09:36:00 GMT
A longtime pro barista’s favorite tools for dialing in the perfect shot at home.
 
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket explodes in massive fireball during testing in Florida - TechSpot Fri, 29 May 2026 09:24:00 GMT

The test took place at Launch Complex 36 at about 9 pm ET. Static fire tests verify engines and ground systems while the rocket remains clamped to the pad – it's usually one of the final checks before launch. In this case, livestream footage showed the vehicle beginning to fire...

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"I Am Not Making Up This Story" - You Won't Believe What Yuji Naka Wanted To Call Billy Hatcher And The Giant Egg - Time Extension - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
  1. "I Am Not Making Up This Story" - You Won't Believe What Yuji Naka Wanted To Call Billy Hatcher And The Giant Egg Time Extension
  2. Sonic creator wanted to call Billy Hatcher And The Giant Egg a very filthy name Metro.co.uk
  3. Former Sega boss: "The Sonic co-creator is the most miserable person I have ever worked with" Gamereactor UK
  4. Billy Hatcher and the Giant Egg was originally just going to be called Giant Egg My Nintendo News
  5. Sonic's Co-Creator Is Obsessed With Eggs And Wanted To Give Billy Hatcher A Wildly Inappropriate Name TheGamer
 
Lenovo's stock is up 105% in May, marking its biggest monthly gain since 1999, after earnings showed AI-related revenue helped offset rising memory costs (Bloomberg) - Techmeme Fri, 29 May 2026 08:50:06 GMT

Bloomberg:
Lenovo's stock is up 105% in May, marking its biggest monthly gain since 1999, after earnings showed AI-related revenue helped offset rising memory costs — Lenovo Group Ltd. recorded its best month in more than a quarter-century, with the stock doubling in May as investor enthusiasm built around …

 
Charter Communications data breach affects 4.9 million accounts - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 08:29:40 GMT
The ShinyHunters extortion gang stole personal information from 4.9 million accounts after hacking the U.S. telecom giant Charter Communications in early April, according to data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. [...]
 
Medication Reminder Uses Only One Button - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 08:00:59 GMT
As anyone who takes medicines regularly will attest to, the days have a tendency to blur together, making it hard to remember if you did something like take that day’s …read more
 
One UI 9 brings all your calls in one place - SamMobile - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 07:17:00 GMT
  1. One UI 9 brings all your calls in one place SamMobile
  2. Your WhatsApp and Google Meet calls will show up in Samsung’s Phone app with One UI 9 Digital Trends
  3. One UI 9 borrows one of the iPhone's most useful call features Android Authority
  4. Your Samsung phone will soon handle all your calls in one place Sammy Fans
 
Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, May 29 - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 06:01:00 GMT
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for May 29.
 
An Atic Atac Minimap For The ZX Spectrum - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:26 GMT
The use of modern microcontrollers as add-on peripherals for 1980s home computers has delivered significant benefits and capabilities unimaginable in the days when those machines were new. A great example …read more
 
AirDoctor Coupon Codes: 40% Off | June 2026 - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to $400 on top air purifiers and filters with verified AirDoctor promo codes and special offers for May 2026.
 
Meta Quest Promo Codes and Coupons for June 2026 - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Experience cutting-edge VR and save up to 20% with coupons for the latest games, Meta Quest 3, Ray-Ban AI glasses, and more deals.
 
Target Promo Code: $50 Off | June 2026 - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get $50 off your next order or up to 50% off site wide with Target coupon codes and Circle deals.
 
Bartesian Discount Codes: 35% Off - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Upgrade your home bar with the latest Bartesian coupon codes and discounts. Save on the Professional Cocktail Maker, enjoy subscription discounts, and get free shipping on your favorite capsules.
 
eBay Coupons: 20% Off in June 2026 - Wired Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 60% on a selection of items at eBay, including electronics, home products, card games, car parts and more.
 
Valve Steam Deck Sells Out in 24 Hours Despite Price Hike - TechPowerUp - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 03:43:13 GMT
  1. Valve Steam Deck Sells Out in 24 Hours Despite Price Hike TechPowerUp
  2. Leaker Hints at Astronomical Steam Machine Pricing TechPowerUp
  3. The golden age of handheld gaming is already over The Verge
  4. Valve Just Raised The Price Of The Steam Deck By Hundreds Of Dollars Game Informer
  5. Steam Deck’s Massive Price Hike May Not Bode Well for Steam Frame Road to VR
 
23andMe Sued by California Over Massive 2023 Data Breach - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 02:39:00 GMT
Attorney general calls the company's security measures "lax" and says it failed to adequately investigate warnings its systems had been compromised.
 
The most spectacular rocket explosion since N1 just happened in Florida - ArsTechnica Fri, 29 May 2026 02:21:08 GMT
New Glenn was due to play a starring role in NASA's Artemis Program.
 
Google adjusts Gemini’s new usage limits in response to complaints - 9to5Google - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 02:03:00 GMT
  1. Google adjusts Gemini’s new usage limits in response to complaints 9to5Google
  2. Your AI bill is out of control. Google has been waiting for this moment. Business Insider
  3. As companies' AI budgets hit millions of dollars, Google may finally have 'advantage' that the company has been working for 20-plus years The Times of India
  4. Google fixes Gemini Omni bug, stops charging users for failed requests Business Standard
  5. Google Lowers Inference Costs With Gemini Flash Let's Data Science
 
How to Let Everyone Keep a Secret - Hack a Day Fri, 29 May 2026 02:00:42 GMT
Someone calls you at work and says, “Don’t tell anyone, but…” If you are like most people, there are one or two people you will pass it along to with …read more
 
AI-Generated Film About Iranian Protest Violence Heads to Tribeca Film Festival - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 01:27:42 GMT
Dreams of Violets, a 75-minute docudrama from first-time filmmakers Ash and Prooya Koosha, was made entirely with AI tools.
 
Perplexity AI Says 'You Can't Copyright Facts' in Defense Against CNN Copyright Suit - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 01:09:00 GMT
More than 100 copyright lawsuits have been filed against AI companies as of early 2026.
 
The Rockstar Game Workers Union breaks cover - Game Developer - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 00:58:26 GMT
The Rockstar Game Workers Union breaks cover Game DeveloperSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
 
Hollow Knight: Silksong And Hollow Knight Switch 2 Physical Editions Announced, Pre-Orders Live - Nintendo Life - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 00:55:00 GMT
  1. Hollow Knight: Silksong And Hollow Knight Switch 2 Physical Editions Announced, Pre-Orders Live Nintendo Life
  2. Hollow Knight: Silksong, Hollow Knight Nintendo Switch 2 physical releases revealed Nintendo Everything
  3. Hollow Knight: Silksong is Getting a Physical Edition Release, Preorders Are Now Live IGN
  4. Hollow Knight: Silksong is getting a well-deserved physical release, and that includes Xbox Windows Central
  5. Hollow Knight: Silksong's Long-Awaited Physical Release Is Reportedly Coming This October OpenCritic
 
Fans Think They’ve Figured Out Something Really Cool About Dragon Quest 12′ s Weirdly Bland Protagonist - Kotaku - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 00:46:25 GMT
  1. Fans Think They’ve Figured Out Something Really Cool About Dragon Quest 12′ s Weirdly Bland Protagonist Kotaku
  2. Dragon Quest XII’s Development Was Restarted From Scratch And It Has A New Name And Trailer Game Informer
  3. DRAGON QUEST XII: BEYOND DREAMS REVEALED AS DRAGON QUEST CELEBRATES ITS 40 Square Enix press site
  4. PlayStation × Dragon Quest: celebrating the RPG franchise’s 40th anniversary PlayStation.Blog
  5. Fans Already Have A Cool Theory About The Protagonist For ‘Dragon Quest XII’ Forbes
 
How to Tell if Google Chrome Secretly Downloaded a 4GB AI Model to Your Device - CNET Fri, 29 May 2026 00:45:19 GMT
Don't want it? Here's how to delete it.
 
The FBI Just Issued an Urgent Warning for Anyone Using Microsoft Teams, Outlook, or OneDrive Over a New Phishing Scheme - inc.com - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 00:39:35 GMT
  1. The FBI Just Issued an Urgent Warning for Anyone Using Microsoft Teams, Outlook, or OneDrive Over a New Phishing Scheme inc.com
  2. FBI warns of new phishing scam targeting Microsoft 365 users WAVY.com
  3. Cyber attackers are hijacking Microsoft Outlook, Teams and 365 log-ins, FBI says The Hill
  4. FBI warns of Kali365 phishing kit that breaks into Microsoft 365 accounts — no password required Bitdefender
  5. FBI warns of major phishing scam, with hackers ‘hijacking' Microsoft Outlook, 365 users NBC 5 Chicago
 
Anthropic confirms Claude Mythos-class models will roll out to the public - Bleeping Computer Fri, 29 May 2026 00:21:03 GMT
Anthropic has confirmed that it plans to bring Mythos-class models to the general public after delaying the rollout due to security risks to public and private software. [...]
 
Ancient Killer Is Rapidly Gaining Resistance to Antibiotics, Study Warns - ScienceAlert - Google Fri, 29 May 2026 00:16:59 GMT
Ancient Killer Is Rapidly Gaining Resistance to Antibiotics, Study Warns ScienceAlert
 
The GOP’s Attacks on James Talarico Are Straight Out of the Incel Handbook - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 23:49:53 GMT
Claims about low testosterone and false accusations of veganism might play well to the online far right, but will they win an election?
 
Some Flock Surveillance Cameras Are Getting the Trash-Bag Treatment - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 23:15:00 GMT
Facing public backlash over surveillance cameras, cities are turning to a low-tech fix to stop Flock from watching.
 
Recycling Two XBox One Consoles into a 10 GB USB Flash Drive - Hack a Day Thu, 28 May 2026 23:00:31 GMT
Amidst the ongoing RAM & storage apocalypses, Mad Max-esque scenes are unsurprisingly developing, with the eMMC recycling project by [Chase Fournier] from a pair of XBox One S (‘XBone’) mainboards …read more
 
iOS 26.6 Public Beta Available, Adds Small Change to Blocked Contacts - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 22:47:29 GMT
The public prerelease versions of Apple's system software increment as we get close to WWDC.
 
The Walmart Exclusive Icon Blue PlayStation 5 DualSense Controller Is on Sale During the Sony Days of Play Sale - IGN - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 22:45:00 GMT
  1. The Walmart Exclusive Icon Blue PlayStation 5 DualSense Controller Is on Sale During the Sony Days of Play Sale IGN
  2. Sony is offering up to 50 percent off some of our favorite PS5 games The Verge
  3. Ghost of Yotei and Ghost of Tsushima Hit All-Time Lows for PlayStation's Days of Play Sale IGN
  4. Sony Knocks $100 Off PSVR 2 for ‘Days of Play’ Sale, Bringing Headset to Just $300 Road to VR
  5. PlayStation’s Days of Play returns with up to $100 off games, hardware & accessories NJ.com
 
At a spirited Commencement ceremony, the Class of 2026 is urged to “run toward the hardest problems” - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 22:30:00 GMT
Lisa Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94, Advanced Micro Devices CEO, tells graduates to apply “purpose, judgment, and courage” in their lives.
 
GreyVibe hackers use ChatGPT, Gemini to power cyberattacks - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 22:24:49 GMT
A likely Russian threat cluster tracked as GreyVibe has been targeting Ukrainian entities with AI-generated lures and a rich set of custom malware tools. [...]
 
Dead by Daylight’s Anniversary Party Is Almost Here - Dead by Daylight - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 22:09:42 GMT
  1. Dead by Daylight’s Anniversary Party Is Almost Here Dead by Daylight
  2. 17 Years Later, Jason Voorhees Is Officially Back Collider
  3. Dead by Daylight snaps up another horror icon Boing Boing
  4. Dead By Daylight Is Adding Another Slasher Movie Icon VICE
  5. Jason Voorhees Arrives in ‘Dead by Daylight’ Horror News Network
 
SpaceX's Starship V3 Can't Fly Again Until a 'Mishap' Is Addressed, Says FAA - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 22:07:03 GMT
The investigation is being led by SpaceX, but it needs approval from the FAA before the Starship can launch again.
 
GTA 6 Boss Says High Review Scores Reflect Rockstar’s “Commitment To Quality” - GameSpot - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 22:01:59 GMT
  1. GTA 6 Boss Says High Review Scores Reflect Rockstar’s “Commitment To Quality” GameSpot
  2. Take-Two: GTA 6 review scores are important The Game Business
  3. GTA 6 Release Date Locked: Pre-Orders and Trailer 3 Expected by Late June Tech Times
  4. Realistic bullet physics in new Grand Theft Auto VI footage GameGPU
 
2027 Audi RS5 first drive: A performance PHEV with split personalities - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 22:01:02 GMT
Audi has developed an entirely new electric torque-vectoring rear differential.
 
6 Continuous Glucose Monitors That Are Doctor-Recommended - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 22:00:00 GMT
If your glucose levels concern you, these are the CGM monitors you may want to consider.
 
Apple WWDC 2026: What We Expect From This Year's Keynote and How to Watch - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 21:50:00 GMT
Don't expect any new hardware in the coming weeks, but the rumored software updates may surprise you.
 
YouTube is cracking down on undisclosed AI videos, but won't penalize creators for making them - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 21:46:00 GMT

YouTube recently announced two changes aimed at improving how creators and viewers deal with generative AI output. The Alphabet-owned platform says its community expects full transparency around AI generated content, and is now rolling out a simplified labeling system for both long-form videos and Shorts.

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Commencement address by Lisa Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94 - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 21:30:00 GMT
“Technology itself does not decide what the future looks like,” the chair and CEO of Advanced Micro Devices told the Class of 2026.
 
LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they're false - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 21:29:43 GMT
Fine-tuning tests show "bias... toward confidently representing the claims as true."
 
LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they’re false - Ars Technica - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 21:29:43 GMT
  1. LLMs believe false statements even after explicit warnings that they’re false Ars Technica
  2. Researchers develop new way to eliminate AI hallucinations Binghamton University
  3. 6 Proven Ways To Fact Check AI Accuracy And Verify Answers Forbes
  4. You can persuade AI models to accept falsehoods as truth, study shows Stuff South Africa
  5. Humans Hallucinate Too! HazardEx
 
Apple's iOS 27 Could Be Siri's Biggest AI Reinvention Yet - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 21:25:03 GMT
Illustrations by Bloomberg reveal an overhauled Siri interface and app that are expected to be announced at Apple's big event next month.
 
New laboratory at MIT aims to advance quantum research for the nation - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 21:20:00 GMT
The Quantum Systems Laboratory will catalyze quantum innovation and be open to government, academic, and industry researchers.
 
BTMOB Android malware service generates custom phishing payloads - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 21:10:11 GMT
An Android remote access trojan named BTMOB is offered to cybercriminals with a builder interface for generating malware payloads tailored to phishing lures. [...]
 
Did a Brand You’ve Never Heard of Just Make the Ultimate Space Watch? - Gear Patrol - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 21:10:09 GMT
  1. Did a Brand You’ve Never Heard of Just Make the Ultimate Space Watch? Gear Patrol
  2. The Barrelhand Monolith Takes Flight SJX Watches
  3. Introducing: The Barrelhand Monolith Has Landed Hodinkee
  4. Barrelhand’s Monolith Tackles The Sapphire vs. Hesalite Debate With A Spaceflight-Focused Solution aBlogtoWatch
  5. Barrelhand’s Monolith Space Watch Packs a 1,000-Year Human Archive Into The Caseback HiConsumption
 
NBA Playoffs 2026: How to Watch Thunder vs. Spurs Game 6 Tonight - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 21:03:18 GMT
Here are the best ways to watch or stream game 6 tonight between Oklahoma City and San Antonio in the Western Conference finals.
 
Sally Kornbluth’s charge to the Class of 2026 - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT
MIT’s president asked graduates help the world understand the importance of curiosity — “our intellectual rocket fuel” — to society as a whole.
 
Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 20:29:53 GMT
Undisclosed addition in jqwik instructed AI coding agents to delete app output.
 
Anthropic Says a Mythos-Class AI Model Will Be Available Soon - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 20:29:00 GMT
The new Claude Opus 4.8 is a "modest but tangible improvement," but a Mythos model you can use may be just weeks away.
 
Disgruntled 0-day hunter 'humiliated' by Microsoft pledges 'bone shattering drop' as Redmond calls cops - The Register - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 20:19:09 GMT
  1. Disgruntled 0-day hunter 'humiliated' by Microsoft pledges 'bone shattering drop' as Redmond calls cops The Register
  2. Microsoft Condemns "Uncoordinated" Zero Day Disclosures Infosecurity Magazine
  3. Microsoft fires warning shot at anonymous researcher Nightmare-Eclipse over 6 public zero-days Cybernews
  4. Microsoft Dispute with Security Researcher Escalates as Sides Trade Threats Security Boulevard
  5. Too many zero-days: Microsoft threatens legal action heise online
 
US healthcare still stupidly expensive, with pathetic outcomes, study finds - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 20:18:54 GMT
There are strategies to improve healthcare, but US isn't trying them.
 
Nintendo’s newest WarioWare is a weirdo smartphone app - The Verge - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 20:16:16 GMT
  1. Nintendo’s newest WarioWare is a weirdo smartphone app The Verge
  2. Review: Pictonico! (Mobile) - WarioWare In All But Name, Just On Your Phone Nintendo Life
  3. New Nintendo Game Available for Free comicbook.com
  4. Pictonico launch trailer – Nintendo’s newest game for mobile Nintendo Everything
  5. Play with your photos in the new free-to-start game, Pictonico! nintendo.com
 
What's New on HBO Max in June? These Are the 6 Shows and Movies I'll Be Watching - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 20:15:43 GMT
House of the Dragon and a new Larry David series are among the new titles coming this month.
 
Bloodborne Player Done Helping People After 11 Years Because Game Is Dead - Kotaku - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 20:12:48 GMT
Bloodborne Player Done Helping People After 11 Years Because Game Is Dead Kotaku
 
Microsoft Debuts A More Buttoned-Up Look For Copilot - Engadget - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 20:09:49 GMT
  1. Microsoft Debuts A More Buttoned-Up Look For Copilot Engadget
  2. Introducing a new design for Microsoft 365 Copilot Microsoft
  3. Microsoft is putting Copilot on a productivity leash PCWorld
  4. Two Ways to Completely Remove Microsoft Copilot From Windows 11 Lifehacker
  5. Microsoft’s AI Copilot is getting a human-focused streamlining Fast Company
 
Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 29, #613 - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 20:01:16 GMT
Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for May 29, No. 613.
 
Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 29, #1083 - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 20:01:15 GMT
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for May 29, No. 1,083.
 
Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 29, #817 - CNET Thu, 28 May 2026 20:01:14 GMT
Here are hints and answers for the NYT Strands puzzle for May 29, No. 817.
 
Researchers develop a new process to get lithium out of rocks - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 19:30:04 GMT
If it scales up, it can help us diversify our sources of a key element.
 
Early Fitbit Air buyers are discovering a major band fit issue - Android Police - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 19:26:51 GMT
  1. Early Fitbit Air buyers are discovering a major band fit issue Android Police
  2. Fitbit Air vs. Whoop 5.0: There's a New Leader In Screen-Free Fitness Trackers PCMag
  3. Google’s New Screen-Less Fitbit Air Proves Less Is More WIRED
  4. Google’s Fitbit Air Gives Whoop Some Serious Competition Bloomberg
  5. Fitbit Air In-Depth Review: A True Whoop Competitor for $99? DC Rainmaker
 
The $6 Billion Chinese Startup Trying to Build Hands for Every Robot - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 19:14:31 GMT
LinkerBot makes dexterous robotic hands for as little as $600. It wants to become the standard for humanoids and automated factories—and eventually replace human labor altogether.
 
Meta Copies Snapchat’s Homework Again With ‘Plus’ Features for Instagram and Facebook - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 19:09:17 GMT
Meta’s upcoming Instagram Plus and Facebook Plus subscriptions are the latest example of the company seeing what works elsewhere and mimicking it.
 
FBI warns of fake FIFA websites running World Cup fraud schemes - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 19:08:10 GMT
The FBI is warning of fake websites impersonating FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup, to steal personal and financial information, sell fake tickets and hospitality packages, and push other fraud related to the event. [...]
 
FBI says Google engineer used internal search data to win $1.2M on Polymarket - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 19:01:54 GMT
FBI: Googler who knew outcome of bets in advance made $1.2M profit on Polymarket.
 
Bethesda Explains How Fallout 76: Infestations Will Make the Map Sizzle With Emergent Co-Op Chaos: ‘Appalachia Is Our Biggest Asset’ - Wccftech - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 19:00:00 GMT
  1. Bethesda Explains How Fallout 76: Infestations Will Make the Map Sizzle With Emergent Co-Op Chaos: ‘Appalachia Is Our Biggest Asset’ Wccftech
  2. Appalachia is Under Siege in Fallout 76’s Newest Season! Fallout | Bethesda.net
  3. Fallout 76’s upcoming Infestations offer ‘adventure and challenge’ for coordinated teams Massively Overpowered
  4. Fallout 76 lead confirms "new places and stories" are coming, but they also want to make the main map feel more "alive" FRVR
  5. Reclaim Appalachia from Infestations in Fallout 76’s Latest Developer Deep Dive Bethesda.net
 
Researchers found a way to spy on your browsing by watching your SSD's activity - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 18:46:00 GMT

The method, known as FROST – short for "fingerprinting remotely using OPFS-based SSD timing" – focuses on how different processes compete for storage access. That competition leaves behind small but measurable timing differences. By monitoring those timing shifts, the research team was able to determine which other sites and applications...

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A respectable port of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition invades macOS - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 18:42:28 GMT
The port seems solid, and all DLC is supported—but there's no crossplay, sadly.
 
Apple working to cram massive Gemini model into iPhone to power new Siri - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 18:30:48 GMT
As Apple tries to shrink Gemini for the iPhone, a cloud component is probably inevitable.
 
Apple working to cram massive Gemini model into iPhone to power new Siri - Ars Technica - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 18:30:48 GMT
  1. Apple working to cram massive Gemini model into iPhone to power new Siri Ars Technica
  2. Apple to Renew Push for AI That Runs on Devices, Instead of the Cloud The Information
  3. Apple's AI research will be in a computer vision conference before WWDC AppleInsider
  4. New details on Apple-Google AI deal revealed, including Nvidia chips: report 9to5Mac
  5. Report: Apple Plans to Make On-Device AI a Key WWDC Focus MacRumors
 
Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos' other company to do some heavy lifting - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 18:17:41 GMT
Amazon is turning a corner with its launch providers, but ULA's Vulcan remains grounded.
 
The Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past was once intended to launch this year, CD Projekt Red reveals, so the rumours were correct - Eurogamer - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 18:17:02 GMT
  1. The Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past was once intended to launch this year, CD Projekt Red reveals, so the rumours were correct Eurogamer
  2. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past Announced cdprojekt.com
  3. Witcher 3 surpasses 65m lifetime sales as CD Projekt announces third expansion GamesIndustry.biz
  4. Don't expect a Witcher 4 expansion: CDPR says "it would be difficult" to make extra content when it's already trying to squeeze 3 Witcher games into 6 years GamesRadar+
  5. The Witcher 3 surpasses Skyrim on all-time bestsellers list Polygon.com
 
Uber burned through its entire 2026 AI budget in four months and has little to show for it - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 18:04:00 GMT

Uber has increasingly positioned AI as a core part of its technology stack, and AI models now represent a significant portion of its corporate spending. Costs are rising, but the company has yet to see meaningful returns in terms of ROI. According to President and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Macdonald,...

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How pigeons exploit magnetic fields for navigation - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 18:00:22 GMT
Iron-rich immune cells in the liver may act as sensors for magnetic fields, serving as an internal compass.
 
MIT researchers develop a low-cost technique to get lithium out of rocks - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The low-temperature process could unlock cleaner lithium from America’s abundant hard rock while minimizing waste.
 
Amex Platinum Cardholders Can Save $200 on the New, Slimmer Oura Ring - Upgraded Points - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 17:53:34 GMT
  1. Amex Platinum Cardholders Can Save $200 on the New, Slimmer Oura Ring Upgraded Points
  2. Oura is launching its smallest smart ring yet, shrinking wearable design by 40% CNBC
  3. Inside the Ring: Building Oura Ring 5 Oura Ring
  4. Oura unveils AI-enabled Ring 5 with predictive health features MobiHealthNews
  5. Oura Ring 5 Is 40% Smaller, Detects Blood Pressure Changes and Sleep Disturbances Bloomberg
 
Apple releases first iOS 26.6 public beta, here’s what to expect - 9to5Mac - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 17:38:00 GMT
  1. Apple releases first iOS 26.6 public beta, here’s what to expect 9to5Mac
  2. Apple releases first iOS 26.6 beta for iPhone 9to5Mac
  3. iOS 26.5.1—Here’s What To Expect From Apple’s New iPhone Update Forbes
  4. iOS 26.5.1 Update for iPhones is Coming Soon MacRumors
  5. Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6 and More MacRumors
 
Redmagic 11S Pro gaming phone gets cooling and CPU upgrades, but drops to 16GB RAM as price climbs to $849 - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 17:28:00 GMT

At the center of the device is the overclocked Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Leading Version, which serves as the primary upgrade over the Redmagic 11 Pro released late last year. Nubia isn't changing the broader formula; instead, it's trying to squeeze more performance out of familiar hardware. For users...

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Hackers exploit FortiClient EMS flaw to push infostealer malware - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 17:25:43 GMT
Hackers are exploiting an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-35616) in FortiClient Enterprise Management Server (EMS) to deliver an undocumented credential stealer called EKZ. [...]
 
Critical Gogs RCE Vulnerability Lets Any Authenticated User Execute Arbitrary Code - The Hacker News - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 17:24:00 GMT
  1. Critical Gogs RCE Vulnerability Lets Any Authenticated User Execute Arbitrary Code The Hacker News
  2. Lack of response to critical vulnerability in Gogs is a reminder of the limits of open source projects InfoWorld
  3. New Gogs 0-Day Vulnerability Lets Attackers Run Malicious Code on the Server Remotely CyberSecurityNews
  4. Rapid7 warns of unpatched critical-severity zero-day flaw in popular Gogs self-hosted Git service Cyber Daily
  5. New Gogs 0-Day Lets Attackers Execute Code Remotely on Servers cyberpress.org
 
Intel makes a bid for handheld gaming PCs with new Arc G3 processors - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 17:10:10 GMT
Intel's Arc B390 integrated GPU has offered impressive performance in laptops.
 
Trump loses more control over AI regulation as Illinois passes landmark law - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 17:01:16 GMT
Here’s why Anthropic and OpenAI are on board with Illinois safety testing.
 
The 3.1 PTR: What You Need to Know — Diablo IV - Blizzard News - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT
  1. The 3.1 PTR: What You Need to Know — Diablo IV Blizzard News
  2. After the success of Lord of Hatred, Diablo 4 looks to be turning its back on the fun in its next season PC Gamer
  3. Major Mythic Grade Overhaul Announced! 3.1.0 PTR Preview Inven Global
  4. Diablo 4 Season 14 Patch Notes [3.1 PTR] Mobalytics
  5. Diablo IV’s next season brings new instances, new monsters, and controversial gear changes Massively Overpowered
 
The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 16:59:33 GMT
The US military has long known that cheap fixes could stop location data from exposing its troops. It adopted almost none—and now says adversaries are using the data to target soldiers during a war.
 
Every Samsung Phone Getting The New Camera Assistant Feature - bgr.com - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 16:47:00 GMT
  1. Every Samsung Phone Getting The New Camera Assistant Feature bgr.com
  2. Here's Every Samsung Phone Getting The One UI 8.5 Update bgr.com
  3. Samsung Releases New Free Upgrade To Millions Of Galaxy Phones Forbes
  4. Why the Galaxy S22, A53 and other 2022 Samsung devices may not get One UI 8.5 SamMobile
  5. Samsung just expanded its most addictive camera feature beyond flagships: here's the full list of Galaxy phones getting it PhoneArena
 
Windows can now share audio to two Bluetooth headphones at once, sort of - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 16:07:00 GMT

In a blog post, Microsoft explained that shared audio enables a PC's audio output to be transmitted simultaneously to two Bluetooth LE audio devices.

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Call of Duty: Warzone is dropping PS4 and Xbox One support later this year - The Verge - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 16:05:42 GMT
  1. Call of Duty: Warzone is dropping PS4 and Xbox One support later this year The Verge
  2. Activision confirms Call of Duty Warzone is shutting down on last-gen PlayStation and Xbox Video Games Chronicle
  3. Call Of Duty: Warzone Joins Two Other Xbox One Games Being Delisted In Early June 2026 Pure Xbox
  4. Popular Free PS4 Shooter Being Delisted Soon, Shutting Down PlayStation LifeStyle
  5. These 5+ PS5, PS4 Games Will Be Delisted in June 2026 Push Square
 
A new sensor could enable earlier detection of bladder cancer - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
Using a catheter coated with carbon nanotubes, researchers can detect biomarkers produced by cancer cells in the bladder.
 
New Specialized Crux goes all in on aero gravel, with a 15-watt improvement, new geometry, and lighter builds - Cyclingnews - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
  1. New Specialized Crux goes all in on aero gravel, with a 15-watt improvement, new geometry, and lighter builds Cyclingnews
  2. Specialized 'Tarmacs' gravel with new Crux Escape Collective
  3. The New Specialized Crux Makes Major Changes in Search of Gravel Speed Outside Magazine
  4. Gravel bikes wind tunnel tested: How does the new Specialized Crux stack up against the Argon 18 Anti Matter, Wilier Rave, Lauf Seigla, and more? Cyclingnews
  5. Specialized Crux 5 Commits To Gravel & Goes Full Tarmac Mode Bikerumor
 
Media Advisory: MIT to establish regional quantum hub - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
With $25 million investment from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MIT to build a new shared-use facility to serve as a statewide quantum toolbox.
 
Raid Boss 2 now available - Borderlands | Official Website - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 15:53:37 GMT
  1. Raid Boss 2 now available Borderlands | Official Website
  2. Raid Boss 2 Gearbox DevCast Borderlands | Official Website
  3. Borderlands 4 Raid Boss 2 Update for May 28 Released as Patch 1.070 MP1st
  4. All Raid 2 Items Mechanics, Licenses & Best Rolls Mobalytics
  5. Borderlands 4's new free raid boss fight Subjugator and Thol the Invincible and Patch 1.7 are now available RPG Site
 
Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike - ArsTechnica Thu, 28 May 2026 15:43:41 GMT
Europe, Australia, and Asia can still get it while the getting's good.
 
Call of Duty series comes to Nintendo Switch 2 - News - nintendo.com - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 15:35:28 GMT
  1. Call of Duty series comes to Nintendo Switch 2 - News nintendo.com
  2. Announcing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Call of Duty
  3. 'Controversial' Korea setting for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 BBC
  4. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — Campaign, Multiplayer, and DMZ launches October 23 PlayStation.Blog
  5. Call of controversy? Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 imagines a revived Korean war The Guardian
 
Paper Mario just got a native PC port, no emulator required - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 15:29:00 GMT

Instead of simulating the original hardware, the project runs the game through an N64 recompilation toolchain that adapts the game's code for modern systems. The distinction is meaningful: emulation recreates the console environment wholesale, while recompilation converts the game's original code to run natively on current hardware. In practice, that...

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Here Comes Ojai, Waymo’s New Chinese-Made Robotaxi - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
The pale-blue Ojai vehicles will start picking up members of the public in California and Arizona in the next few weeks.
 
Here's what Apple's Siri overhaul for iOS 27 could look like - Engadget Thu, 28 May 2026 14:45:35 GMT
Apple is reportedly redesigning the iPhone's interface around the new Siri.
 
MIT Corporation elects 10 term members, two life members for 2026 - MIT Thu, 28 May 2026 14:41:00 GMT
The term members will each serve five years on MIT’s board of trustees.
 
Ultima Underworld returns as a fan-made Unity remake after 10 years of work - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 14:38:00 GMT

Unity Underground (UU) is a fan project designed to recreate the Ultima Underworld experience with the Unity engine. The developers worked on the project for more than ten years, and they have now shared the results with the wider gaming community. The original Ultima Underworld is historically important but a...

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Overwatch Finally Gave Fans Something They’ve Been Asking For Since 2016 - Kotaku - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 14:32:43 GMT
Overwatch Finally Gave Fans Something They’ve Been Asking For Since 2016 Kotaku
 
YouTube adds new podcast features, including an AI recommendation tool and ‘Auto speed’ - TechCrunch - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 14:28:47 GMT
  1. YouTube adds new podcast features, including an AI recommendation tool and ‘Auto speed’ TechCrunch
  2. New YouTube Premium features podcast fans will love YouTube Official Blog
  3. YouTube Premium's Latest Features Include An Auto-Speed Setting Engadget
  4. YouTube takes baby steps to being a real podcast app The Verge
  5. YouTube is making its app better for podcast playback, but only for Premium users 9to5Google
 
New Gogs zero-day flaw lets hackers get remote code execution - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 14:25:43 GMT
An unpatched zero-day vulnerability in the Gogs self-hosted Git service can allow attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) on Internet-facing instances. [...]
 
A Deeper Look Inside Planet Zoo 2’s Announce Trailer - XBOX Wire - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 14:20:12 GMT
  1. A Deeper Look Inside Planet Zoo 2’s Announce Trailer XBOX Wire
  2. Aquatic and Flying Animals Join Planet Zoo 2 When It Arrives Later This Year IGN
  3. Planet Zoo 2 finally revealed after much teasing, with an autumn release date, aquatic and flying species, and the ability to conserve outside of your zoo Eurogamer
  4. Planet Zoo 2 is on the way later this year, adding in aquatic animals as a big win for mola mola lovers Rock Paper Shotgun
  5. Planet Zoo 2 Is On The Way From Frontier Developments: Here's What The Big Announcement Showed Us But Why Tho?
 
Samsung’s wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 hardware leaks in hands-on [Gallery] - 9to5Google - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 14:20:00 GMT
  1. Samsung’s wider Galaxy Z Fold 8 hardware leaks in hands-on [Gallery] 9to5Google
  2. Samsung to use Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Z Fold 8 Ultra branding for upcoming foldable lineup SamMobile
  3. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 dummy unit appears online in all its wide-folding glory PhoneArena
  4. Samsung’s new Folds may get a dramatic name change that nobody asked for Android Authority
  5. It’s the Samsung Fold 8 Wide, dummy. The Verge
 
This startup has raised $12 million to make liquid-metal circuit boards rewritable - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 14:12:00 GMT

In an email to Tom's Hardware, Itera described the underlying approach as a form of electrowetting, where electric fields are used to precisely move liquid metal alloys across a glass substrate. Instead of relying on fixed copper traces, the system dynamically forms connections by shifting conductive liquid, effectively redrawing the...

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How SIEM helps MSPs reduce noise and stop threats faster - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 14:01:11 GMT
MSPs don't lack security data. They struggle to separate real threats from alert noise. Kaseya explains how SIEM helps MSPs improve visibility, reduce fatigue, and respond faster. [...]
 
Valve's Steam Machine may cost more than today's Steam Deck OLED - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 13:49:00 GMT

Brad Lynch, who has a history of Valve-related leaks, posted a concerning warning on X yesterday.

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First Look at AI Camera and Photos Features in iOS 27 Revealed - MacRumors - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 13:32:13 GMT
  1. First Look at AI Camera and Photos Features in iOS 27 Revealed MacRumors
  2. Apple to Overhaul iOS 27 Siri, AI Features: Here's a First Peek Bloomberg
  3. Apple's new, smarter Siri could look like this Mashable
  4. Apple WWDC 2026: What We Expect From This Year's Keynote and How to Watch CNET
  5. These new iOS 27 renders hint at Siri’s big redesign The Verge
 
How to run a local AI chatbot on your iPhone - Engadget Thu, 28 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT
There are many benefits to installing local AI chatbots on your iPhone, including offline performance and privacy.
 
Philips and AOC join the 1,000 Hz monitor race with new 1080p models - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 13:22:00 GMT

At a recent press conference, AOC and Philips, in collaboration with BOE, unveiled two of the earliest monitors to achieve 1,000Hz at 1080p. The blisteringly high refresh rate could offer a competitive edge in esports games and improve motion clarity in other titles.

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Hands-On With HoverAir Aqua, a Drone That Isn't Afraid of the Water - CNET - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 13:01:00 GMT
  1. Hands-On With HoverAir Aqua, a Drone That Isn't Afraid of the Water CNET
  2. The World’s First 100% Waterproof Self-Flying Camera Drone is Finally Out (But Not in the US) No Film School
  3. HoverAir Aqua arrives globally with a feature that no DJI drone offers t3.com
  4. 'There's nothing else like it on the water' — the HoverAir Aqua drone is practically a must-buy for solo watersports fans TechRadar
  5. Zero Zero Robotics Launches Hover AQUA, the World's First Fully Waterproof Flying Camera Pandaily
 
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon C low-end SoC for affordable Windows 11 devices - Windows Central - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
  1. Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon C low-end SoC for affordable Windows 11 devices Windows Central
  2. Acer Broadens Portfolio with Two New Laptops Powered by the Latest Snapdragon Processors Acer
  3. Qualcomm picks bad time to pitch a $300 laptop platform The Register
  4. Qualcomm's New Snapdragon C Processors Herald Cheap Laptops With Big Compromises CNET
  5. Qualcomm unveils first chip for budget PCs amid memory, CPU crunch Nikkei Asia
 
MSI celebrates 40th anniversary with dragon-themed Titan laptop and MEG Ace motherboard - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 12:56:00 GMT

The star of the show is the Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic, a special edition version of MSI's desktop-replacement gaming laptop. The lid features a large, metallic blue dragon – a nod to the company's logo – mixed with constellation-style lines, gold markings, and a 40th-anniversary logo.

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Subnautica 2 Is Reportedly Earning That Controversial $250 Bonus - Kotaku - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 12:54:22 GMT
  1. Subnautica 2 Is Reportedly Earning That Controversial $250 Bonus Kotaku
  2. Krafton could face potential earnout payment of up to $250 mn after Subnautica 2 success KED Global
  3. Unknown Worlds Earns $250M Performance Bonus After Stellar Subnautica 2 Launch TechPowerUp
  4. Subnautica 2 Has Sold So Well That Krafton Has to Pay That $250 Million Earnout to the Devs IGN
  5. Subnautica 2 Is A Massive Hit, So Krafton Has To Pay That $250 Million Bonus To Devs Engadget
 
Romanian gets 5 years in prison for hacking Oregon govt network - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 12:43:29 GMT
A Romanian national was sentenced this week to 56 months in federal prison for breaking into an Oregon state government computer network and fr cyberattacks targeting dozens of other U.S. victims. [...]
 
Elizabeth Warren wants to tax AI data centers as power bills climb - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 12:31:00 GMT

In a Time magazine op-ed published Wednesday, the Massachusetts Democrat argued that the economic gains tied to AI are not being broadly shared. Instead, she said, they are flowing to a narrow set of firms and executives while ordinary consumers face rising costs linked to the technology's expansion.

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TP-Link Announces A Wi-Fi 8 Router Even Though The Standard Doesn't Exist Yet - Engadget - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 12:30:00 GMT
  1. TP-Link Announces A Wi-Fi 8 Router Even Though The Standard Doesn't Exist Yet Engadget
  2. TP-Link’s First Wi-Fi 8 Router Is Designed For Real-World Reliability Forbes
  3. TP-Link announces its first consumer Wi-Fi 8 roadmap — Archer 8 routers scheduled to arrive in October 2026, pending FCC approval Tom's Hardware
  4. I thought my Wi-Fi was fast and stable, but looking at TP-Link's new Wi-Fi 8 collection I'm now considering an upgrade – the lower latency and better signal performance are key t3.com
  5. ASUS wins Computex award in gaming and immersive tech with new WiFi 8 router PC Guide
 
Marathon Is Going Free-To-Play, But Not For Long - GameSpot - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 12:23:21 GMT
  1. Marathon Is Going Free-To-Play, But Not For Long GameSpot
  2. Welcome to Season 2 Bungie.net
  3. Marathon Season 2 arrives June 2 PlayStation.Blog
  4. Marathon's First Open Play Week Starts On June 2 Engadget
  5. Marathon talks Season 2, Destiny 2 heralds The Director revival, players plot to crash the servers Massively Overpowered
 
Webinar: Why network incidents take too long to resolve - Bleeping Computer Thu, 28 May 2026 12:20:28 GMT
Many organizations can detect network issues quickly, but investigations and coordination often slow incident resolution. This webinar explores how automation and AI-assisted workflows can help IT teams reduce delays and improve response times. [...]
 
Oura’s New Ring 5 Is Smaller and Lighter—and Adds an AI Health Coach - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
It’s slimmer, lighter, and more durable. But the real upgrade is Oura’s push into AI-powered health insights and proactive monitoring.
 
Oura's Ring 5 is a dramatically thinner smart ring - Engadget Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
Oura describes its new wearable as the 'world's smallest' smart ring.
 
'That's a Huge Bummer': Street Fighter 6 World Tour Support Ends with Ingrid on PS5, PS4 - Push Square - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
  1. 'That's a Huge Bummer': Street Fighter 6 World Tour Support Ends with Ingrid on PS5, PS4 Push Square
  2. Street Fighter 6 sets new Steam record for concurrent players Gamereactor UK
  3. Yeah, Ingrid is cool, but... gamingnexus.com
  4. Ingrid Is Out Of This World In Her Dazzling ‘Street Fighter 6’ Debut But Why Tho?
  5. Street Fighter 6 Ingrid Update Adds Random Avatar Matches, Battle Adjustments via Patch 1.30/1.000.031 MP1st
 
Tech executives are suffering from "AI psychosis," says Box CEO - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 11:58:00 GMT

Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie has coined a name for what he sees afflicting the C-suite: "AI psychosis."

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Google Pixel 10 Pro starts from $585 today at up to $420 off (Best Buy open-box) - 9to5Toys - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 11:37:00 GMT
  1. Google Pixel 10 Pro starts from $585 today at up to $420 off (Best Buy open-box) 9to5Toys
  2. Deals: Pixel 10 Pro Fold up to $615 off, 10 Pro/XL $499 off, Lenovo Android tablets from $95, S26 Ultra $387 off, more 9to5Google
  3. Weekly deals roundup: Hugely discounted Pixel 10 Pro, Galaxy Z Fold 7, S26 Ultra, and many more PhoneArena
  4. Google Pixel 10 Pro and Pixel 10a Discounts Make Premium Android Cheaper Techgenyz
  5. First chance to save 30% on the Pixelsnap Case for Google Pixel 10 and 10 Pro Android Authority
 
Microsoft is rolling out its Windows 11 CPU-boosting update – here's how to enable it - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 11:15:00 GMT

Microsoft lists the change in update KB5089573 as a "General Performance" improvement, saying it accelerates app launches and core shell experiences such as the Start menu, Search, and Action Center.

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Cotopaxi Allpa 35L Travel Pack Del Día Dark: Sustainable and Chic - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT
Created from fabric scraps that would otherwise end up in a landfill, this thoughtfully constructed bag looks great and can carry everything you need for a weeklong trip.
 
New Moms Are Returning to Coding Jobs Radically Reshaped by AI - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT
New mothers working in software development are staring down an AI-pilled workplace they barely recognize.
 
Canon EOS R6 Mark III Review: A Serious Upgrade - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 10:33:00 GMT
With sharper resolution and lightning-fast performance, Canon’s latest full-frame mirrorless punches well above its class.
 
These Ebola Researchers Are Stuck in US Due to Trump’s Funding Cuts - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases were launched during the Covid-19 pandemic. The group lost its funding under Trump in part due to conspiracy theories.
 
Amazon Thinks the Future of Data Centers Depends on a Technical Problem It Just Solved - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 10:30:00 GMT
The tech giant says a breakthrough in data center networking has dramatically accelerated the flow of information through its massive cloud infrastructure.
 
The Nvidia App Settings You Should Actually Be Using - TechSpot Thu, 28 May 2026 10:20:00 GMT
The Nvidia App has evolved far beyond basic driver updates. From monitor tweaks, to DLSS overrides and recording tools, these are the settings PC gamers should actually be using.
 
Persona 6 Leaked Character Designs Reveal First Look, but Persona 4 Revival Threatens Further Reveal Delays - Wccftech - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 10:17:00 GMT
  1. Persona 6 Leaked Character Designs Reveal First Look, but Persona 4 Revival Threatens Further Reveal Delays Wccftech
  2. Persona 6 Protagonist and Release Date Reportedly Leaked Online VICE
  3. Leaked Persona 6 Design Docs Reveal Potential Protagonists GameSpot
  4. Rumors Suggest Persona 6 Development Concluded, Internally Delayed To 2027 TechPowerUp
  5. Persona 6 concept art leak sparks discussion over character design The Express Tribune
 
Scammers Are Using Your Real Hotel Reservations to Trick You With Spear-Phishing Attacks - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT
Customer data from more than 350 hotels around the world may have been accessed as part of realistic reservation-hijacking scams.
 
How Hot Is It Really at the French Open? Check the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 09:03:32 GMT
Meet the wet bulb globe temperature, the ominous measure that shows when it's too hot to go outside.
 
Ballots Have Been Seized Across the US. No One Knows What Will Happen Next - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
So far this year, authorities have seized or demanded ballots from elections in four states. Experts fear the trend could throw the midterms into chaos unless courts draw a line.
 
Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 – Bundles - TrueAchievements - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 08:42:13 GMT
  1. Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 – Bundles TrueAchievements
  2. Xbox Deals Unlocked Sale 2026 Now Live, 1800+ Games Discounted Pure Xbox
  3. Massive Xbox Sale Includes A Ton Of Big Games For $15 Or Less Kotaku
  4. Best Xbox Games on Sale in the Microsoft Store Late May 2026 games.gg
  5. This Week’s Xbox One and Xbox 360 Deals With Gold Revealed GameSpot
 
Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT
The beleaguered luxury phone maker is pushing the AlphaFold, which has decent specs and comes with Vertu’s new Hermes Agent on board, to wealthy would-be buyers.
 
20% Off Brooks Promo Code | June 2026 - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy 20% off your first order with a Brooks coupon code, plus top discounts and deals on our favorite Brooks running shoes.
 
Altra Running Promo Codes June 2026 - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Score big savings on Altra Running shoes with up to 50% off sale styles, 20% off select models, 10% off your first order when you sign up, plus free standard delivery on every purchase.
 
Herman Miller Promo Codes: 40% Off June - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Whether you’re looking for a Herman Miller promo code or discounts in their sale, here is how to save on the world's best ergonomic office furniture this month.
 
B&H Photo Promo Codes and Deals This June - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Enjoy top deals on cameras, computers, and tech essentials at B&H Photo.
 
Expedia Coupons: 75% Off - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Book your next getaway with Expedia and get up to 75% off your stay, with or without a promo code.
 
Dell Coupon Codes: 20% Off for June 2026 - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Get 20% off with verified Dell promo code, plus today’s coupons for up to $600 off laptops, Alienware monitors, and all things tech.
 
Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | June 2026 - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Save up to 87% with a Surfshark coupon code, 3 months of VPN free today, and more from WIRED.
 
Priceline Promo Codes & Coupons: 10% Off June - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT
Unlock massive discounts on Priceline hotels, flights, and rental cars. Find verified Priceline coupon codes and deals for Express Deals, student discounts, and more.
 
Nintendo Expands Switch Online's N64 Library With Another Game Next Week - Nintendo Life - Google Thu, 28 May 2026 01:05:00 GMT
  1. Nintendo Expands Switch Online's N64 Library With Another Game Next Week Nintendo Life
  2. One of the Greatest Games of the ’90s Is Headed to Nintendo Switch Men's Journal
  3. The Most Underappreciated Donkey Kong Game Is Finally Back Kotaku
  4. On The Tenth Anniversary Of Harambe's Death, Nintendo Announces Donkey Kong 64 Is Coming To NSO TheGamer
  5. Donkey Kong 64 Cursing Nintendo Classics N64 Library Next Week Nintendo World Report
 
Illinois Lawmakers Just Passed America’s Strongest AI Safety Bill - Wired Thu, 28 May 2026 00:10:42 GMT
The bill requires companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google to have third parties confirm they’re following safety standards. Illinois governor JB Pritzker says he’ll sign it.
 
Steam Deck OLED is back in stock with a $300 price hike - TechSpot Wed, 27 May 2026 22:32:00 GMT

The Steam Deck OLED 512GB variant has risen from $549 to $789, while the 1TB model has climbed from $649 to $949. The entry-level LCD Steam Deck, which had anchored the lineup at $399, has been discontinued entirely. Competitive pricing was one of the Steam Deck's most unexpected strengths when...

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Google Security Engineer Arrested in Million-Dollar Polymarket Trading Scheme - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 22:22:23 GMT
According to federal prosecutors, Michele Spagnuolo made more than $1 million on the prediction market platform using confidential information about Google Search traffic.
 
The Netherlands just blocked a US company from buying the app Dutch citizens use for everything - TechSpot Wed, 27 May 2026 21:19:00 GMT

As far as technology is concerned, US and Europe are growing apart at an accelerated rate. EU authorities are working to build their own digital sovereignty, while member states are now actively pushing foreign buyers away when it comes to local service providers.

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Brighter MRI signals - MIT Wed, 27 May 2026 20:40:00 GMT
New MRI sensors developed at MIT sensitively detect target molecules in the brain and body.
 
Place-based pathways to a viable future - MIT Wed, 27 May 2026 20:25:00 GMT
Living Climate Futures Symposium explores climate challenges and solutions at the community level.
 
Mina the Hollower is the best old-school action adventure I’ve played in a while - Ars Technica - Google Wed, 27 May 2026 20:22:04 GMT
  1. Mina the Hollower is the best old-school action adventure I’ve played in a while Ars Technica
  2. Why One of This Year’s Best Games, ‘Mina the Hollower,’ Is Only $20 Bloomberg
  3. Mina the Hollower Review IGN
  4. Game Theory: Mina The Hollower is a triumph of giving a damn AV Club
  5. Where to go first in Mina the Hollower, and what to do next Polygon.com
 
Gigabyte bundles 1 gram of pure gold with every RTX 5090 Infinity to celebrate 40th anniversary - TechSpot Wed, 27 May 2026 19:50:00 GMT

On the official Aorus Taiwan website, the company announced that the promotion will run from May 25 to June 7, with eligible buyers receiving "1 gram of 999 pure gold" with every RTX 5090 Infinity, while supplies last. The company described the freebie as a "gold item," leaving it unclear...

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Taiwan just busted an alleged Nvidia GPU smuggling ring using Japan as a cover - TechSpot Wed, 27 May 2026 19:06:00 GMT

Taiwanese prosecutors detained three individuals last week for allegedly falsifying export documents for Super Micro Computer servers. Investigators also seized about 50 servers they believe were being prepared for export using similar paperwork. However, officials suspect that at least one shipment had already slipped through.

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Perfect randomness realized for the first time - Phys.org - Google Wed, 27 May 2026 18:20:06 GMT
  1. Perfect randomness realized for the first time Phys.org
  2. Experimental randomness amplification Nature
  3. A quantum computing system’s perfect randomness could keep your secrets safe Scientific American
  4. Certifiably random: Swiss researchers claim perfect random number source InfoWorld
  5. For First Time, Scientists Have Generated Perfect Random Numbers Using Quantum Mechanics IFLScience
 
Huawei's ‘Chip Queen’ Throws Down the Gauntlet - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT
The Chinese company is adapting to the demise of Moore’s Law, which guides chip production. It could complicate US chip dominance.
 
A Dating App Is Giving Away Free Gas to Convince People to Get Out of the House - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 17:52:46 GMT
Amid ongoing economic anxieties, BLK and other companies are giving away basic essentials to appeal to the public.
 
This startup wants to destroy cancer tumors using ultrasound instead of surgery - TechSpot Wed, 27 May 2026 17:48:00 GMT

HistoSonics, a company founded by biomedical engineer Zhen Xu in 2009, is developing a technique called histotripsy to target different types of cancer. Xu has been refining the approach for years in an effort to treat tumor cells without the need for incisions or other potentially invasive procedures.

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8 Best Computer Speakers (2026) After Testing 25+ Pairs - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT
These WIRED-tested computer speakers, from stereo speakers to surround sound, will suit any budget.
 
Designing a career, on and off the track, at MIT - MIT Wed, 27 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT
Senior Krystal Montgomery explored design courses to shape a career in web development. As a national champion in track, learning to balance athletics and academics was key to her success.
 
How to get wired internet without running ethernet cables - Engadget Wed, 27 May 2026 15:30:00 GMT
Advances in adapters mean you could ditch Wi-Fi for better performance.
 
I Like Ferrari's Luce EV. But This Is Why It's Heartbreaking - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 15:07:48 GMT
Designed by Jony Ive and a host of ex-Cupertino colleagues, the Luce shows us what might have been had Apple made good on its $10 billion bet.
 
Drone Ports and Funding Mayhem: Trump's Ballroom Has Turned Toxic - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
“Republicans are just going to have to suck it up and get it done,” says one Trump aide about the funding melee. The votes, though, may simply not be there.
 
Former Google and Apple Researchers Launch a Startup to Build AI’s Missing Feedback Loop - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 14:00:00 GMT
Trajectory is betting the rapid iteration cycle that supercharged vibe-coding can help all kinds of companies build AI products that learn continuously.
 
Xreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox Vibes - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 13:54:48 GMT
These display smart glasses can connect to a phone, laptop, or gaming handheld and project the screen to your eyeballs.
 
The State Department Really Doesn’t Want to Talk About the Office of Remigration - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 13:38:46 GMT
The office was created a year ago and seemingly named for a far right European plan to expel minorities and immigrants from Western nations. It now works, a source says, with little to no oversight.
 
The Osprey Farpoint 40 Has Been My Go-To Travel Bag for 8 Years - Wired Wed, 27 May 2026 11:01:00 GMT
I’m a chronic overpacker, but this backpack is my perfect match, with its huge capacity, numerous pockets, and impressive durability.
 
Ten from MIT accept 2026 Fulbright awards - MIT Tue, 26 May 2026 20:40:00 GMT
This year, over half of MIT’s Fulbright applicants won awards. The current students and alumni will embark on research projects abroad in 2026-27.
 
Bridging real human movement with digital technology - MIT Tue, 26 May 2026 20:30:00 GMT
MIT.nano Immersion Lab collaborates with Emerson College students to advance the art of virtual production.
 
A day in the life of MIT Sloan Fellow Alecia Asiamigbe - MIT Tue, 26 May 2026 20:10:00 GMT
The MBA student and entrepreneur is learning to lead a more resilient future with her renewable energy company.
 
Get ready with the latest beta releases - Apple Developer Tue, 26 May 2026 18:00:14 GMT
The beta versions of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, visionOS 26.6, and watchOS 26.6 are now available. Get your apps ready by confirming they work as expected on these releases. And make sure to build and test with Xcode 26.5 to take advantage of the advancements in the latest SDKs.
 
One stage at a time - MIT Mon, 25 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Associate Professor Sara Brown, an accomplished theater set designer, teaches MIT students to create and think visually.
 
Featured video: MIT teachings, free to the world - MIT Fri, 22 May 2026 16:15:00 GMT
A new film explores how the launch of MIT OpenCourseWare 25 years ago has helped to shape how knowledge is shared.
 
MIT students study plasma physics beneath Alaska’s aurora - MIT Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT
Student-led expeditions use distributed instruments to observe auroral structures and probe space plasma in real-world conditions.
 
MIT economist Whitney Newey awarded Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT
Newey has been a leading figure in econometric theory for more than four decades, shaping both research and training in the field.
 
The rules neurons follow to make sense of what we see - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 20:50:00 GMT
Brain cells take in many signals through thousands of circuit connections. A new study discerns the rules that turn inputs into a functional arrangement for neurons that process vision.
 
Upcoming changes to age ratings in Australia and Vietnam - Apple Developer Thu, 21 May 2026 20:01:22 GMT
Starting June 18, 2026, age ratings on the App Store will be updated in Australia and Vietnam.
 
MIT affiliates elected to National Academy of Sciences for 2026 - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Six MIT faculty, along with 10 additional alumni, are recognized by their peers for their outstanding contributions to research in the natural and social sciences.
 
MIT science writing students collaborate with The Associated Press - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 19:35:00 GMT
Students developed and pitched local climate stories, then worked with visual journalists from the AP over an intensive four-day weekend.
 
Some democracies are struggling to ensure safe drinking water - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 17:30:00 GMT
Countries with developing economies provide at least some public water, but safety may lag because it’s less visible, researchers say.
 
Technology usually creates jobs for young, skilled workers. Will AI do the same? - MIT Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
A new study of the postwar U.S. shows which kinds of workers historically filled new tech-enabled jobs.
 
Four from MIT named 2026 Searle Scholars - MIT Wed, 20 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT
Computational neuroscientist Sven Dorkenwald and cell biologist Whitney Henry, along with two MIT alumni, are recognized for their exceptional early-career research contributions.
 
Q&A: The path to a PhD in computational science and engineering at MIT - MIT Wed, 20 May 2026 19:40:00 GMT
MIT doctoral candidate Emily Williams reflects on her time at the Center for Computational Science and Engineering as she becomes the program’s first graduate.
 
Building AI models that understand chemical principles - MIT Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Connor Coley works at the interface of chemistry and machine learning, to discover and design new drug compounds.
 
Justin Solomon appointed associate dean of engineering education - MIT Tue, 19 May 2026 21:10:00 GMT
MIT faculty member in electrical engineering and computer science to focus on innovation in engineering education and new pedagogical approaches.
 
A day in the life of MIT MBA student Patrick Yeung - MIT Tue, 19 May 2026 18:20:00 GMT
MIT Sloan’s Sustainability Initiative provides opportunities to lead in ways that will help build a more sustainable future.
 
The Haystack 37m Telescope: A new era of astrophysical research - MIT Tue, 19 May 2026 17:25:00 GMT
The legendary radio astronomy telescope returns to its science and educational mission at MIT Haystack Observatory.
 
Single-molecule tracker illuminates workings of cancer-related proteins - MIT Tue, 19 May 2026 15:35:00 GMT
Researchers can now use custom-built microscopy and nanotechnology to tag and follow the activity of individual proteins in real-time.
 
New research enables a robot to chart a better course - MIT Tue, 19 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
By rapidly generating a smooth path plan that cuts travel time and avoids obstacles, the open-source “MIGHTY” system could streamline disaster recovery and parcel delivery.
 
Introducing the 2026 Apple Design Award finalists - Apple Developer Mon, 18 May 2026 15:50:09 GMT
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design. But they’ve also become something more: A moment to step back and celebrate the work of Apple developers across the community.
 
Coming bright up - Apple Developer Mon, 18 May 2026 15:00:22 GMT
Get ready for a week of technology, creativity, and community — all online and free. Here’s what WWDC26 has in store.
 
Startup making reusable emergency housing wins MIT $100K competition - MIT Mon, 18 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Uplift Microhome’s modular housing units can provide their own power and water, for faster deployments.
 
Two from MIT named 2026 Knight-Hennessy Scholars - MIT Thu, 14 May 2026 20:55:00 GMT
The prestigious fellowship funds graduate studies at Stanford University.
 
3Q: Why science is curiosity on a mission - MIT Thu, 14 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT
VP for Communications Alfred Ironside describes how a new initiative from MIT seeks to remind Americans of the value and power of curiosity-driven research.
 
Elazer Edelman receives the 2026-2027 Killian Award - MIT Wed, 13 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT
The professor of medical engineering and science is honored for medical research that has led to better treatments for cardiovascular disease.
 
Researchers “reprogram” materials by quickly rearranging their atoms - MIT Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT
A new method for precisely moving columns of individual atoms within a material could give rise to exotic quantum properties.
 
A new approach to cancer vaccination yields more powerful T cells - MIT Wed, 13 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
Using immune-remodeling mRNA molecules, researchers generated T cells that can slow tumor growth and, in some cases, eradicate tumors.
 
A new way to spot signs of dark matter - MIT Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:00 GMT
Gravitational waves emitted by colliding black holes may bear imprints of dark matter, which physicists could detect with a new model.
 
Hello Developer: May 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 12 May 2026 16:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
Get the most out of your Apple Developer account - Apple Developer Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:26 GMT
A free Apple Developer account provides access to the tools, resources, and support you need to build and test apps and games. A free developer account is separate from an Apple Developer Program membership. Even if your organization holds the paid membership, creating your own free account gives you direct access to downloads and support resources.
 
Improving the reliability of circuits for quantum computers - MIT Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
A new technique helps scientists measure a phenomenon that can cause quantum circuits to perform differently than expected, increasing the error in computations.
 
Powerful shrinking technique could enable devices that compute with light - MIT Tue, 12 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
MIT researchers created tiny 3D photonic devices with features small enough to channel visible light.
 
For most US drivers, EVs offer emissions benefits and cost savings - MIT Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
When it comes to emissions, individual driving patterns matter as much as how “green” the regional electricity mix is, MIT researchers report.
 
Brazilian betting license requirement for App Store availability - Apple Developer Fri, 08 May 2026 16:30:46 GMT
Following changes to Brazil’s fixed-odds betting regulation, apps with fixed-odds betting (gambling) features can now be distributed on the App Store in Brazil with a valid fixed-odds betting license from the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA). If any of your apps include these features (indicated by selecting “Yes” to the gambling question in the age rating questionnaire in App Store Connect), you’ll need to provide this license. Keep in mind that answering “Yes” to the gambling question in the age rating questionnaire will set your Brazil age rating to A18.
 
Mapping the ocean with autonomous sensors - MIT Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Founded by Ravi Pappu SM ’95, PhD ’01, Apeiron Labs is deploying low-cost ocean sensors to improve storm forecasts, detect endangered species, and more.
 
MIT student Jack Carson named 2026 Udall Scholar - MIT Thu, 07 May 2026 19:50:00 GMT
The Udall Foundation identifies and rewards future leaders in tribal public policy, Indigenous health policy, and the environment.
 
HP EliteBoard G1a review: It's a desktop in a keyboard! But it's not for you - Engadget Thu, 07 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
The EliteBoard sure will make some IT managers out there happy, though.
 
DJI's Osmo Mobile 8P gimbal has a detachable screen remote - Engadget Thu, 07 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT
It makes it easier to record yourself from afar with the higher-quality rear cameras.
 
Photonics advance could enable compact, high-performance lidar sensors - MIT Thu, 07 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT
With a novel design, MIT researchers overcame a stubborn problem that has limited the effectiveness of chip-based systems for lidar.
 
RGG's Stranger Than Heaven game arrives this winter - Engadget Thu, 07 May 2026 08:53:09 GMT
The game, from the creators of Yakuza, will focus on the founder of the Tojo clan.
 
Samsung says its Galaxy Watch can predict fainting with 'high accuracy' - Engadget Thu, 07 May 2026 08:10:44 GMT
The feature would allow users to get into a safe position or call for help.
 
Study: Firms often use automation to control certain workers’ wages - MIT Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
MIT economists found US companies tend to target employees earning a “wage premium,” which increases inequality but not necessarily productivity.
 
A Star Fox remake is heading to Switch 2 on June 25 - Engadget Wed, 06 May 2026 23:12:17 GMT
The reimagining of the N64 game offers a more cinematic take.
 
Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed - Engadget Wed, 06 May 2026 23:04:45 GMT
The Ultimate Child Shield batteries also turn the victim's mouth blue.
 
Canadian officials claim OpenAI violated federal and provincial privacy laws - Engadget Wed, 06 May 2026 21:24:34 GMT
Regulators took issue with the amount of personal data the company collected and its approach to consent.
 
Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead - Engadget Wed, 06 May 2026 21:04:35 GMT
The planned AI search feature for Snapchat never fully rolled out.
 
Method for stress-testing cloud computing algorithms helps avoid network failures - MIT Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
The “MetaEase” technique provides a heads-up to potential scenarios that could cause long wait-times or outages.
 
Biologist Joey Davis explores how cells build complex structures - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
His studies have shed light on the assembly instructions that govern ribosomes, the critical protein-building machines of the cell.
 
The tech revolution that wasn’t - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
Associate Professor Dwai Banerjee’s new book examines the visionaries who wanted to turn India into a world power at making computers.
 
Astronomers pin down the origins of a planetary odd couple - MIT Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT
New measurements of a hot Jupiter and its mini-Neptune companion suggest both planets formed surprisingly far away from their host star.
 
To those who build community - Apple Developer Tue, 05 May 2026 00:31:09 GMT
All around the world, Apple developers do meaningful work that extends beyond great apps and games. They organize events, write tutorials, mentor others, and create spaces to learn and grow. By sharing their expertise and championing each other, they represent the best of the community.
 
Now Available: Monthly Subscriptions with a 12-Month Commitment - Apple Developer Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:33 GMT
Today, we’re introducing a new way that people can pay for your auto-renewable subscriptions on the App Store: monthly subscriptions with a 12-month commitment. This new payment option allows you to offer subscribers more affordable options. People can cancel their subscription at any time, which will prevent the subscription from renewing after they’ve completed their agreed-to payments to fulfill their commitment.
 
Lykke Studios: In pursuit of puffy perfection - Apple Developer Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:00:15 GMT
The delightful game puffies. combines the satisfying snap of a jigsaw puzzle with the nostalgic delight of a sticker book.
 
Hello Developer: April 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
How Infold Games fashioned an open world for Infinity Nikki - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:02:01 GMT
Infinity Nikki is a literally glowing example of what video game graphics can be.
 
Q&A: How Plane Finder set itself up for the long haul - Apple Developer Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:00:01 GMT
Plane Finder is a sparkling example of what happens when a small team grows with a platform.
 
App Store expands support to 11 new languages - Apple Developer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:00:33 GMT
To help your apps and games reach more people worldwide — especially in India — App Store Connect now supports localized metadata for 11 new languages, bringing the total number of supported localizations to 50. The new languages include Bangla, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Slovenian, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
 
Updated Apple Developer Program License Agreement now available - Apple Developer Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:00:15 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement has been revised to support new features, updated policies, and clarifications. Please review the changes and sign in to your account to accept the updated terms.
 
Update on regulated medical device apps in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and United States - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:05:24 GMT
To provide additional transparency to customers, the App Store will now display whether an app is a regulated medical device on its product page in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or United States. Regulated medical device apps are those that function on their own or as part of a system for a range of medical purposes, including diagnosis, prevention, monitoring, and treatment of diseases and physiological conditions. These apps may require registration or authorization from regulatory bodies, such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
 
New In-App Purchase and subscription data now available in Analytics - Apple Developer Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:10:49 GMT
Analytics in App Store Connect receives its biggest update since its launch, including a refreshed user experience that makes it easier to measure the performance of your apps and games. Updates include:
 
WWDC26: June 8-12, 2026 - Apple Developer Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:45:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology, creativity, and community.
 
Apple Developer is now on bilibili and LinkedIn - Apple Developer Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:30:01 GMT
Check out Apple Developer on bilibili and LinkedIn to learn about the latest news, announcements, videos, and events — including the Worldwide Developers Conference and Meet with Apple activities — for the developer community.
 
Adjustments to the China storefront of the App Store on iOS and iPadOS - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Mar 2026 01:00:21 GMT
Apple is making changes to the App Store in China following discussions with the Chinese regulator.
 
Hello Developer: March 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
Age requirements for apps distributed in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana - Apple Developer Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:00:48 GMT
Today we’re providing an update on the tools available for developers to meet their age assurance obligations under upcoming U.S. and regional laws, including in Brazil, Australia, Singapore, Utah, and Louisiana. Updates to the Declared Age Range API are now available in beta for testing.
 
Updated App Review Guidelines now available - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 16:00:56 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to clarify that apps with random or anonymous chat are subject to the 1.2 User-Generated Content guideline.
 
Swift Student Challenge submissions are now open - Apple Developer Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:00:56 GMT
The Swift Student Challenge is here! Submissions are now open through February 28, and students from all over the world are invited to submit their app playgrounds.
 
Hello Developer: February 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Big news about agentic coding in Xcode. Plus:
 
Upcoming SDK minimum requirements - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Feb 2026 14:00:30 GMT
Starting April 28, 2026, apps and games uploaded to App Store Connect need to meet the following minimum requirements:
 
Price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:00:26 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 43 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: January 2026 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:00:16 GMT
We‘re hitting the ground running in 2026. In this edition:
 
Update on age requirements for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 24 Dec 2025 00:00:04 GMT
A recent injunction issued by a district court suspended enforcement of Texas state law SB2420, which introduced age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. In light of this ruling, Apple will pause previously announced implementation plans and monitor the ongoing legal process.
 
Changes to iOS in Japan - Apple Developer Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:00:21 GMT
To comply with the Mobile Software Competition Act (MSCA), Apple is introducing changes to iOS that create new options for developers' apps in Japan. Beginning with iOS 26.2, developers can distribute apps on alternative app marketplaces, operate alternative app marketplaces, process app payments for digital goods and services outside of Apple In-App Purchase in iOS, and more.
 
New Requirements for Social Media Apps in Australia - Apple Developer Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:00:16 GMT
Beginning December 10, 2025, a new Australian law will require certain social media platforms operating in Australia to prevent people under 16 from having a social media account. Impacted developers are responsible for making sure they follow the requirements of the new law, including deactivating any existing accounts for users under 16 and monitoring new signups.
 
Hello Developer: December 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:00:16 GMT
In this edition:
 
App Store Award winners announced - Apple Developer Thu, 04 Dec 2025 13:00:25 GMT
Join us in celebrating the outstanding work of these developers from around the world.
 
App Store Award finalists announced - Apple Developer Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:00:55 GMT
Every year, the App Store Awards celebrate exceptional apps and games that improve people’s lives while showcasing the highest levels of technical innovation, user experience, design, and positive cultural impact. This year, the App Store Editorial team is proud to recognize 49 outstanding finalists. Winners will be announced in the coming weeks.
 
Introducing the App Store Mini Apps Partner Program - Apple Developer Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:20:24 GMT
Today, we’re introducing the Mini Apps Partner Program, which expands on the App Store’s ongoing support for apps that offer mini apps. Mini apps are self-contained experiences that are built using web technologies like HTML5 and JavaScript. This program is designed to help developers who host mini apps grow their business and further the availability of mini apps on the App Store — all while providing a great customer experience.
 
Hello Developer: November 2025 - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Nov 2025 13:00:16 GMT
In this edition: Catch the new design in the wild, and let Apple experts show you how to quickly and easily bring it to your apps. Plus, get the latest on the Swift Student Challenge 2026, and check out new developer videos available on demand.
 
Next steps for apps distributed in Texas - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:00:48 GMT
Today we’re releasing more details about the tools we’re making available for developers to help them meet their compliance obligations under upcoming U.S. state laws, including SB2420 in Texas. While we’re providing these tools to help developers navigate the evolving legal landscape, Apple remains concerned about the potential implications of laws like SB2420 in Texas. Specifically, we worry they could undermine the privacy of all users by requiring the collection of sensitive personal information just to download an app – even those that simply provide weather forecasts or sports scores.
 
Enhancements to help you submit and market your apps and games - Apple Developer Wed, 29 Oct 2025 13:00:28 GMT
As part of our ongoing commitment to helping developers succeed on the App Store, we’re introducing new options for submitting content and updates while your app is in review, double the number of custom product pages, and offer codes for all In-App Purchase types.
 
New requirement for apps using Sign in with Apple for account creation - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Starting January 1, 2026, developers based in the Republic of Korea must provide a server‑to‑server notification endpoint when registering a new Services ID, or updating an existing Services ID, to associate their website with an app using Sign in with Apple.
 
New requirements for apps available in Texas - Apple Developer Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:00:09 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, a new state law in Texas — SB2420 — introduces age assurance requirements for app marketplaces and developers. While we share the goal of strengthening kids’ online safety, we are concerned that SB2420 impacts the privacy of users by requiring the collection of sensitive, personally identifiable information to download any app, even if a user simply wants to check the weather or sports scores. Apple will continue to provide parents and developers with industry-leading tools that help enhance child safety while safeguarding privacy within the constraints of the law.
 
Hello Developer: October 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:00:16 GMT
This month: Watch a new code-along video to discover how to use the Foundation Models framework to access the on-device LLM that powers Apple Intelligence.
 
Upcoming Currency Change in Bulgaria - Apple Developer Thu, 25 Sep 2025 16:00:46 GMT
Beginning January 1, 2026, Bulgaria will adopt the euro (EUR) as its official currency, replacing the Bulgarian lev (BGN). As a result, the currency for App Store purchases and subscriptions in Bulgaria will change from BGN to EUR on this date. Your proceeds from sales in Bulgaria will also change to euros.
 
App Store submissions now open for the latest OS releases - Apple Developer Tue, 09 Sep 2025 12:00:09 GMT
iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26 will soon be available to customers worldwide — which means you can now submit apps and games that take advantage of Apple’s broadest design update ever.
 
Hello Developer: September 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 02 Sep 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Be ready for the new design. Whether you’re a longtime pro or a hobbyist, get inspired and make your apps and games look their best by exploring videos, downloads, and docs.
 
Awe dropping. - Apple Developer Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:00:09 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.

Watch on apple.com, Apple TV, or YouTube Live.
 
Tax and Price Updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: August 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:00:16 GMT
Sign up for new Apple developer workshops all over the world. Plus, download Apple UI design kits for Figma and Sketch, meet the Italy-based team behind Sunlitt, and more.
 
Updated age ratings in App Store Connect - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
The App Store is designed to be a safe and trusted place for all ages, including children. The age rating system for apps and games has been updated in order to provide people with more granular age ratings. We’ve also introduced new age rating questions to help identify sensitive content in your app and added the ability to set a higher rating to reflect your app’s minimum age requirement. Ratings for all apps and games on the App Store have been automatically updated to align with this new system and will be reflected on Apple devices running beta versions of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, tvOS 26, visionOS 26, and watchOS 26.
 
New 64-bit requirement for watchOS apps - Apple Developer Tue, 22 Jul 2025 13:00:43 GMT
Beginning April 2026, watchOS apps uploaded to App Store Connect must also include 64-bit support and be built with the watchOS 26 SDK. To enable 64-bit support in your project, we recommend using the default Xcode build setting of “Standard architectures” to build a single binary with 64-bit code.
 
iOS and iPadOS 26 design kits are here - Apple Developer Fri, 18 Jul 2025 17:00:15 GMT
Apple Ul design kits for Figma and Sketch are now available for iOS and iPadOS 26.
 
Updates for apps in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:24:33 GMT
The European Commission has required Apple to make a series of additional changes under the Digital Markets Act:
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 5 - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 4 - Apple Developer Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 3 - Apple Developer Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:00:56 GMT
HELLO DEVELOPER
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 2 - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Jun 2025 08:00:45 GMT
Welcome to Day 2 at WWDC25! Watch the Platforms State of the Union recap, then dive into all the updates to Swift, SwiftUI, and Xcode through group labs and video sessions.
 
Find out what’s new for Apple developers - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:10:28 GMT
Discover the latest advancements on all Apple platforms. With incredible new features in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS, and major enhancements across languages, frameworks, tools, and services, you can create even more unique experiences in your apps and games.
 
Updated agreements and guidelines now available - Apple Developer Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:00:12 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and App Review Guidelines have been revised to support new features and updated policies, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below.
 
Today @ WWDC25: Day 1 - Apple Developer Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:59:40 GMT
WWDC25 is here! Watch a quick welcome video to help you get started, then dive into sessions and sign up for tomorrow’s group labs.
 
Introducing the 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:56 GMT
An artistic puzzler with a wildlife twist. A translation app powered by machine learning and stickers. And a card game that’s been on quite a run. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award honorees.
 
Hello Developer: June 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Jun 2025 15:00:16 GMT
WWDC25 is just days away! Here’s everything you need to get ready — and a big announcement to start things off. Say hello to the wildly inventive crop of 2025 Apple Design Award winners and finalists.
 
Sleek peek. - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Jun 2025 14:00:09 GMT
WWDC25 is almost here! Find out how to tune in to the Keynote and Platforms State of the Union on Monday, June 9.
 
Tax and Price updates for Apps, In-App Purchases, and Subscriptions - Apple Developer Fri, 16 May 2025 14:00:46 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Hello Developer: May 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 16:00:59 GMT
In this edition: Join us to learn how to make your apps more accessible to everyone. Plus, check out our new and refreshed Pathways, and uncover the time-traveling secrets of the Apple Design Award-winning game The Wreck.
 
Random access memories: Inside the time-shifting narrative of The Wreck - Apple Developer Tue, 06 May 2025 15:00:31 GMT
The Wreck is filed under games, but it’s also been called a visual novel, an interactive experience, and a playable movie. Florent Maurin is OK with all of it. “I like to think we’re humbly participating in expanding the idea of what a video game can be,” he says.
 
Updated guidelines now available - Apple Developer Thu, 01 May 2025 15:33:58 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been updated for compliance with a United States court decision regarding buttons, external links, and other calls to action in apps. These changes affect apps distributed on the United States storefront of the App Store, and are reflected in updates to Guidelines 3.1.1, 3.1.1(a), 3.1.3, and 3.1.3(a).
 
Hello Developer: April 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:55:43 GMT
In this edition: Revisit foundational sessions, join us to dive into SwiftUI, and meet an Apple Design Award winner that defies description.
 
Rooms at the top: How this ADA-winning team built a title that defies description - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:00:03 GMT
Ask Jason Toff whether his Apple Design Award winner is a game or an app, and his answer is yes.
 
WWDC25: June 9-13, 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:00:37 GMT
Join the worldwide developer community online for a week of technology and creativity.
 
Assassin’s Creed Shadows comes to Mac - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:00:11 GMT
It’s an ice-cold late winter’s morning in Canada, but the offices of Ubisoft Quebec are ablaze with excitement.
 
Hello Developer: March 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:00:52 GMT
In this edition: An incredible AAA game comes to Mac. Plus, the latest on International Women’s Day activities, WeChat, and more.
 
Apple Developer is now on WeChat - Apple Developer Mon, 24 Feb 2025 23:00:51 GMT
Check out the official Apple Developer WeChat account to find news, announcements, and upcoming activities for the developer community.
 
New requirement for apps on the App Store in the European Union - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:00:39 GMT
As of today, apps without trader status have been removed from the App Store in the European Union (EU) until trader status is provided and verified by Apple.
 
New features for APNs token authentication are now available - Apple Developer Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:00:16 GMT
You can now take advantage of upgraded security options when creating new token authentication keys for the Apple Push Notification service (APNs).
 
Upcoming changes to offers and trials for subscriptions in South Korea - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Starting February 14, 2025, new regulatory requirements in South Korea will apply to all apps with offers and trials for auto-renewing subscriptions.
 
Tax and price updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:00:51 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Game distribution on the App Store in Vietnam - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:00:38 GMT
The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) requires games to be licensed to remain available on the App Store in Vietnam. To learn more and apply for a game license, review the regulations.
 
Hello Developer: February 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:01:10 GMT
In this edition: The latest on developer activities, the Swift Student Challenge, the team behind Bears Gratitude, and more.
 
The good news bears: Inside the adorably unorthodox design of Bears Gratitude - Apple Developer Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:00:26 GMT
Here’s the story of how a few little bears led their creators right to an Apple Design Award.
 
Apply for the Swift Student Challenge now through February 23 - Apple Developer Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:00:46 GMT
Submissions for the Swift Student Challenge 2025 are now open through February 23. You have three more weeks to design, test, refine, and submit your app playground for consideration to be named one of 350 winners.
 
Introducing the Advanced Commerce API - Apple Developer Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:00:50 GMT
The App Store facilitates billions of transactions annually to help developers grow their businesses and provide a world-class customer experience. To further support developers’ evolving business models — such as exceptionally large content catalogs, creator experiences, and subscriptions with optional add-ons — we’re introducing the Advanced Commerce API.
 
Apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the EU - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:00:29 GMT
Starting February 17, 2025: Due to the European Union’s Digital Services Act, apps without trader status will be removed from the App Store in the European Union until trader status is provided and verified, if necessary.
 
Reminder: Upcoming Changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:00:48 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
Algorithm changes to server connections for Apple Pay on the Web - Apple Developer Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:00:14 GMT
Starting next month, Apple will change the supported algorithms that secure server connections for Apple Pay on the Web. In order to maintain uninterrupted service, you’ll need to ensure that your production servers support one or more of the designated six ciphers before February 4, 2025.
 
Hello Developer: January 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:19 GMT
In the first edition of the new year: Bring SwiftUI to your app in Cupertino, get ready for the Swift Student Challenge, meet the team behind Oko, and more.
 
Walk this way: How Oko leverages AI to make street crossings more accessible - Apple Developer Tue, 07 Jan 2025 16:00:06 GMT
Oko is a testament to the power of simplicity.
 
Hello Developer: December 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:00:42 GMT
In this edition: The year in sessions, activities, apps, and games.
 
Get your apps and games ready for the holidays - Apple Developer Mon, 02 Dec 2024 15:00:45 GMT
The busiest season on the App Store is almost here. Make sure your apps and games are up to date and ready.
 
Price and tax updates for apps, In-App Purchases, and subscriptions - Apple Developer Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:00:47 GMT
The App Store is designed to make it easy to sell your digital goods and services globally, with support for 44 currencies across 175 storefronts.
 
Enhancements to the App Store featuring process - Apple Developer Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:19 GMT
Share your app or game’s upcoming content and enhancements for App Store featuring consideration with new Featuring Nominations in App Store Connect. Submit a nomination to tell our team about a new launch, in-app content, or added functionality. If you’re featured in select placements on the Today tab, you’ll also receive a notification via the App Store Connect app.
 
New Broadcast Push Notification Metrics Now Available in the Push Notifications Console - Apple Developer Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:00:29 GMT
The Push Notifications Console now includes metrics for broadcast push notifications sent in the Apple Push Notification service (APNs) production environment. The console’s interface provides an aggregated view of the broadcast push notifications that are successfully accepted by APNs, the number of devices that receive them, and a snapshot of the maximum number of devices subscribed to your channels.
 
Coding in the kitchen: How Devin Davies whipped up the tasty recipe app Crouton - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:36 GMT
Let’s get this out of the way: Yes, Devin Davies is an excellent cook. “I’m not, like, a professional or anything,” he says, in the way that people say they’re not good at something when they are.
 
Hello Developer: November 2024 - Apple Developer Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:00:07 GMT
In this edition: The Swift Pathway, new developer activities around the world, and an interview with the creator of recipe app Crouton.
 
Upcoming changes to the App Store Receipt Signing Intermediate Certificate - Apple Developer Thu, 31 Oct 2024 14:00:39 GMT
As part of ongoing efforts to improve security and privacy on Apple platforms, the App Store receipt signing intermediate certificate is being updated to use the SHA-256 cryptographic algorithm. This certificate is used to sign App Store receipts, which are the proof of purchase for apps and In-App Purchases.
 
TestFlight enhancements to help you reach testers - Apple Developer Thu, 24 Oct 2024 13:00:41 GMT
Beta testing your apps, games, and App Clips is even better with new enhancements to TestFlight. Updates include:
 
Updated agreements now available - Apple Developer Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:50:17 GMT
The Apple Developer Program License Agreement and its Schedules 1, 2, and 3 have been updated to support updated policies and upcoming features, and to provide clarification. Please review the changes below and accept the updated terms in your account.
 
New requirement for app updates in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:10:19 GMT
Starting today, in order to submit updates for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect. If you’re a trader, you’ll need to provide your trader information before you can submit your app for review.
 
Apple Push Notification service server certificate update - Apple Developer Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:41 GMT
The Certification Authority (CA) for Apple Push Notification service (APNs) is changing. APNs will update the server certificates in sandbox on January 20, 2025, and in production on February 24, 2025. All developers using APNs will need to update their application’s Trust Store to include the new server certificate: SHA-2 Root : USERTrust RSA Certification Authority certificate.
 
Hello Developer: October 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:01:36 GMT
Get your app up to speed, meet the team behind Lies of P, explore new student resources, and more.
 
Masters of puppets: How ROUND8 Studio carved out a niche for Lies of P - Apple Developer Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:00:50 GMT
Lies of P is closer to its surprising source material than you might think.
 
Announcing the Swift Student Challenge 2025 - Apple Developer Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:01:37 GMT
We’re thrilled to announce the Swift Student Challenge 2025. The Challenge provides the next generation of student developers the opportunity to showcase their creativity and coding skills by building app playgrounds with Swift.
 
Upcoming regional age ratings in Australia and France - Apple Developer Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Apple is committed to making the App Store a safe place for everyone — especially kids. Within the next few months, the following regional age ratings for Australia and France will be implemented in accordance with local laws. No action is needed on your part. Where required by local regulations, regional ratings will appear alongside Apple global age ratings.
 
Update on iPadOS 18 apps distributed in the European Union - Apple Developer Fri, 13 Sep 2024 07:00:18 GMT
The App Review Guidelines have been revised to add iPadOS to Notarization.
 
Win-back offers for auto-renewable subscriptions now available - Apple Developer Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:00:08 GMT
You can now configure win-back offers — a new type of offer for auto-renewable subscriptions — in App Store Connect. Win-back offers allow you to reach previous subscribers and encourage them to resubscribe to your app or game. For example, you can create a pay up front offer for a reduced subscription price of $9.99 for six months, with a standard renewal price of $39.99 per year. Based on your offer configuration, Apple displays these offers to eligible customers in various places, including:
 
Hello Developer: September 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:00:47 GMT
Get your apps ready by digging into these video sessions and resources.
 
Behind the Design: The rhythms of Rytmos - Apple Developer Tue, 03 Sep 2024 13:59:53 GMT
Rytmos is a game that sounds as good as it looks.
 
It’s Glowtime. - Apple Developer Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:00:01 GMT
Join us for a special Apple Event on September 9 at 10 a.m. PT.
 
Upcoming changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for EU users - Apple Developer Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:00:36 GMT
By the end of this year, we’ll make changes to the browser choice screen, default apps, and app deletion for iOS and iPadOS for users in the EU. These updates come from our ongoing and continuing dialogue with the European Commission about compliance with the Digital Market Act’s requirements in these areas.
 
Upcoming requirements for app distribution in the European Union - Apple Developer Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:00:14 GMT
As a reminder, Account Holders or Admins in the Apple Developer Program need to enter trader status in App Store Connect for apps on the App Store in the European Union (EU) in order to comply with the Digital Services Act.
 
Apple Entrepreneur Camp applications are now open - Apple Developer Tue, 13 Aug 2024 14:00:33 GMT
Apple Entrepreneur Camp supports underrepresented founders and developers, and encourages the pipeline and longevity of these entrepreneurs in technology. Attendees benefit from one-on-one code-level guidance, receive unprecedented access to Apple engineers and experts, and become part of the extended global network of Apple Entrepreneur Camp alumni.
 
Updates to the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement - Apple Developer Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:00:20 GMT
In response to the announcement by the European Commission in June, we’re making the following changes to Apple’s Digital Markets Act compliance plan. We’re introducing updated terms that will apply this fall for developers with apps in the European Union storefronts of the App Store that use the StoreKit External Purchase Link Entitlement. Key changes include:
 
Hello Developer: August 2024 - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:01:16 GMT
Explore the latest developer activities — including sessions, consultations, and labs — all around the world.
 
Behind the Design: Creating the make-believe magic of Lost in Play - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 15:00:48 GMT
Lost in Play is a game created by and for people who love to play make-believe.
 
Updates to runtime protection in macOS Sequoia - Apple Developer Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:00:37 GMT
In macOS Sequoia, users will no longer be able to Control-click to override Gatekeeper when opening software that isn’t signed correctly or notarized. They’ll need to visit System Settings > Privacy & Security to review security information for software before allowing it to run.
 
Hello Developer: July 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:00:13 GMT
Our doors are open. Join us to explore all the new sessions, documentation, and features through online and in-person activities held in 15 cities around the world.
 
Behind the Design: How Gentler Streak approaches fitness with “humanity“ - Apple Developer Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:59:27 GMT
Gentler Streak is a different kind of fitness tracker. In fact, to hear cofounder and CEO Katarina Lotrič tell it, it’s not really a fitness tracker at all.
 
Alternative payment options in the EU in visionOS 1.2 - Apple Developer Mon, 01 Jul 2024 13:00:58 GMT
Alternative payment options are now supported starting in visionOS 1.2 for apps distributed on the App Store in the EU.
 
Changes for apps in the EU now available in iPadOS 18 beta 2 - Apple Developer Mon, 24 Jun 2024 15:00:12 GMT
The changes for apps in the European Union (EU), currently available to iOS users in the 27 EU member countries, can now be tested in iPadOS 18 beta 2 with Xcode 16 beta 2.
 
The App Store on Apple Vision Pro expands to new markets - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:46 GMT
Apple Vision Pro will launch in China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore on June 28 and in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom on July 12. Your apps and games will be automatically available on the App Store in regions you’ve selected in App Store Connect.
 
Upcoming regional age ratings in Australia and South Korea - Apple Developer Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:06:41 GMT
Apple is committed to making sure that the App Store is a safe place for everyone — especially kids. Within the next few months, you’ll need to indicate in App Store Connect if your app includes loot boxes available for purchase. In addition, a regional age rating based on local laws will automatically appear on the product page of the apps listed below on the App Store in Australia and South Korea. No other action is needed. Regional age ratings appear in addition to Apple global age ratings.
 
WWDC24 resources and survey - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:00:32 GMT
Thank you to everyone who joined us for an amazing week. We hope you found value, connection, and fun. You can continue to:
 
WWDC24 highlights - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:00:59 GMT
Browse the biggest moments from an incredible week of sessions.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 5 - Apple Developer Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:00:05 GMT
Explore the highlights.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 4 - Apple Developer Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:00:00 GMT
Find out what’s new across Apple platforms.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 3 - Apple Developer Wed, 12 Jun 2024 14:00:17 GMT
Explore new Swift and SwiftUI sessions.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 2 - Apple Developer Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:00:34 GMT
Explore everything announced at WWDC24 >
 
Find out what’s new and download beta releases - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 17:30:09 GMT
Discover the latest advancements across Apple platforms, including the all-new Apple Intelligence, that can help you create even more powerful, intuitive, and unique experiences.
 
Explore new documentation and sample code from WWDC24 - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:00:39 GMT
Browse new and updated documentation and sample code to learn about the latest technologies, frameworks, and APIs introduced at WWDC24.
 
WWDC24 Design guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:57 GMT
Discover how this year’s design announcements can help make your app shine on Apple platforms.
 
WWDC24 Swift guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:46 GMT
Your guide to everything new in Swift, related tools, and supporting frameworks.
 
Today @ WWDC24: Day 1 - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Keynote
 
WWDC24 SwiftUI & UI Frameworks guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:31 GMT
Design and build your apps like never before.
 
WWDC24 Developer Tools guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:30 GMT
Explore a wave of updates to developer tools that make building apps and games easier and more efficient than ever.
 
WWDC24 iOS & iPadOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:26 GMT
Your guide to all the new features and tools for building apps for iPhone and iPad.
 
WWDC24 Machine Learning & AI guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:24 GMT
Bring personal intelligence to your apps.
 
WWDC24 Games guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:22 GMT
Create the next generation of games for millions of players worldwide.
 
WWDC24 watchOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:17 GMT
Your guide to all the new features and tools for building apps for Apple Watch.
 
WWDC24 sessions schedule, lab requests, guides, and documentation now available - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:13 GMT
WWDC24 is here! Here’s how to make the most of your week:
 
WWDC24 visionOS guide - Apple Developer Mon, 10 Jun 2024 14:00:07 GMT
The infinite canvas is waiting for you.
 
Hello Developer: June 2024 - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:30:21 GMT
With WWDC24 just days away, there’s a lot of ground to cover, so let’s get right to it.
 
Watch the WWDC24 Keynote - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:00:04 GMT
WWDC24
 
Watch the WWDC24 Platforms State of the Union - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 13:58:11 GMT
WWDC24
 
Introducing the 2024 Apple Design Award winners - Apple Developer Thu, 06 Jun 2024 07:10:16 GMT
Every year, the Apple Design Awards recognize innovation, ingenuity, and technical achievement in app and game design.
 
Action packed. - Apple Developer Mon, 03 Jun 2024 13:00:50 GMT
One week to go. Don’t miss the exciting reveal of the latest Apple software and technologies.