2025-09-17

The Backbone Pro is an excellent mobile controller, but I'm not convinced by its cloud gaming features

The Backbone Pro is more comfortable than the One and crammed with cloud gaming features. [...]

2025-09-17

The DOGE Subcommittee Hearing on Weather Modification Was a Nest of Conspiracy Theorizing

A House Oversight Committee hearing produced a flood of bizarre claims about cloud seeding, chemtrails, and solar geoengineering. Proven, human-driven changes to the weather were dismissed. [...]

2025-09-17

Trump admin says Social Security database wasn’t “leaked, hacked, or shared”

SSA tells Senate that NUMIDENT is safe after troubling whistleblower allegations. [...]

2025-09-17

With Lumo, Proton thinks it can carve a place at the AI table

Proton released Lumo — its privacy-focused chatbot built on open-source models — in mid-July, and, following an update in August that addressed some early issues, I find myself using it more ofte [...]

2025-09-17

How Larry Ellison turned Oracle into the AI era's landlord

Ellison’s reinvention says as much about the AI era as it does about Oracle: Power and capacity may matter more than features or any “cool” factor [...]

2025-09-17

UK sees major investment from some of the biggest names in tech - here's all the top deals announced today

Some of the biggest names in tech have announced billions in investments for UK cloud and AI infrstructure. [...]

2025-09-16

The US version of TikTok might still use the Chinese algorithm

A potential TikTok deal emerged Monday between the US and China, two days before the Trump administration's latest sell or be banned deadline. Now, attention is shifting to the app's Chinese [...]

2025-09-16

Hades returns to Game Pass on September 19

In what's most definitely (not) the biggest Hades news of the week, the acclaimed game is coming to Game Pass. Not the long-awaited sequel, mind you, but the 2020 original. At least subscribers c [...]

2025-09-16

iOS 26 is finally here: Everything to know about the free iPhone software update

It's finally here: You can now download iOS 26 on your iPhone — Apple's other new operating systems are also available. The first noticeable thing after installing the new OS? A new clear [...]