Acerbic activism group Everyone Hates Elon (EHE) don’t just aim their ire at Mr. Musk. The group’s latest guerilla effort involves two bus stop ads lampooning Meta’s latest smart glasses offering, taking aim at the wearables’ capacity for covert surveillance. The first ad was unveiled last week, and describes Meta’s AI glasses as “The biggest … Read more

Well what a silly goose I am. Only a few days ago I was hyping up some new Windows (Insider) updates for actually looking like they might be decent for a change, and now I’m tearing my hair out trying to fix whatever the latest update (KB5101650) seems to have done to my PC. And … Read more

Just four months after the release of Marathon, game director Joe Ziegler has announced that he’s leaving the game, and Bungie, effective today. His role will be filled by Del Chafe III, previously the assistant game director, who along with creative director Julia Nardin will “guide Marathon into the next chapter with an even better … Read more

One of the biggest questions left in the aftermath of the Xbox layoffs earlier this month is the state of legendary Doom and Quake studio id Software. Some have claimed the cuts ran so deep that the studio’s ability to make new games and support its proprietary idTech engine are in question, while id Software … Read more

In what feels like an inevitable move to combat an avalanche of criticism over the new Diablo 4 season, Blizzard has dropped an emergency patch that alleviates all the frustrations at the cost of undoing the entire point of it. The Season of Death Awakening has the usual stuff you’d expect from a Diablo 4 … Read more

The living room PC is a certified thing now, and not just for those of us with extra long HDMI cables. The Steam Machine is “out” for the dozens of people who’ve picked up the $1,000 cube, but before that, folks were already making their own living room machines that run SteamOS. Anyone can make … Read more

EA announced it’d be creating a whole new platform for advertising last month, something I’m sure has you so excited you’re jumping out of your seat and clicking your heels. You might be potentially doing a little dance and saying ‘yipee!’ Personally speaking, the very thought exhausts me, though Alexander Dao, EA’s vice president of … Read more

Over 4,500 Google workers have signed a petition calling for layoff protections in response to tech giant workforce cuts over the past few months. According to The Guardian, the union-led petition calls for guaranteed severance, buyouts before mandatory layoffs, and the option to take severance as extended paid leave. Employees reportedly chanted “Google, Google, you … Read more

Before Modern Warfare 4’s official hands-on gameplay premiere yesterday, Infinity Ward had to clear the air regarding visual recoil. Effectively, it’s aware of the concerns it’s buck wild, and will be monitoring feedback during the beta before launch. So what I wasn’t expecting soon after was to get blinded by a severe case of muzzle … Read more

According to 404 Media, a hacker has breached the company database of Suno, an online AI music generation tool. The hack is said to reveal multiple references to the training data it scraped from YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius, and others. Suno has previously admitted that its tool was trained on “essentially all music files of … Read more