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The Switch 2’s promising start hides an uncertain future

Tariffs, cheaper alternatives, and a relative lack of innovation are all factors that could slow the console down.

Ash Parrish
Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a glimpse at Nintendo’s online future

One of the Switch’s biggest hits saw Nintendo slowly pushing into live-service games.

Ana Diaz
The plan for nationwide fiber internet might be upended for StarlinkThe plan for nationwide fiber internet might be upended for Starlink
You can now try interactive AI worlds backed by Pixar’s cofounderYou can now try interactive AI worlds backed by Pixar’s cofounder
The Nintendo Switch was an indie game haven, until it was overrun with slop

Will things change for the Switch 2?

Nicole Carpenter
If algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?If algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?
Real-world map data is helping make better games about farms and transportation

Titles like City Bus Manager and Global Farmer are benefiting from OpenStreetMap.

Jay Castello
Meta’s antitrust defense wraps with one big claim: WhatsApp and Instagram couldn’t be betterMeta’s antitrust defense wraps with one big claim: WhatsApp and Instagram couldn’t be better
The Newark airport crisis is about to become everyone’s problem

A shortage of air traffic controllers, bungled IT management, outdated technology, and a brewing disaster in our airspace.

Darryl Campbell
Presidential seals, ‘light vetting,’ $100,000 gem-encrusted watches, and a Marriott afterparty
Discord might use AI to help you catch up on conversationsDiscord might use AI to help you catch up on conversations
Nvidia’s RTX 5060 review debacle should be a wake-up call for gamers and reviewersNvidia’s RTX 5060 review debacle should be a wake-up call for gamers and reviewers
As the game industry cuts back, accessibility is feeling the impact

After years of growth, industry turmoil has left the accessibility community at a standstill.

Geoffrey Bunting
Did WhatsApp really need Meta?Did WhatsApp really need Meta?
Lauren Feiner
How MrBeast ended up in the new season of Love, Death, and RobotsHow MrBeast ended up in the new season of Love, Death, and Robots

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