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RAM is ruining everything

Price hikes related to the memory shortage aren’t just coming for PC gamers; smartphones, laptops, and storage drives could soon get increases, too.

Emma Roth
It’s ugly, it’s beautiful, it’s how you know a game might be a classic

Square Enix’s HD-2D titles have evolved to encompass a new philosophy for gaming graphics.

Joshua Rivera
A first look at Google’s Project Aura glasses built with Xreal

It’s kinda like a pair of chunky sunglasses that runs Android apps.

Victoria Song
AI ‘creators’ might just crash the influencer economy

On the slop-filled internet, Jeremy Carrasco uses his platforms to spread AI literacy.

Terrence O'Brien
Welcome to the big leagues, Netflix

WB has a checkered history of acquisitions, but joining forces with Netflix would elevate it to a new level of prominence.

Charles Pulliam-Moore
13 years later, the bold and terrifying sci-fi game Routine is finally here

Developer Lunar Software canned the game in 2016 before starting development afresh in an act of extreme devotion.

Lewis Gordon
The future of country music is here, and it’s AI

Nashville’s writing rooms will never be the same.

Charlie Harding
Steam Machine today, Steam Phones tomorrow

The Steam Frame is a Trojan horse carrying Arm’s gaming future.

Sean Hollister
It’s their job to keep AI from destroying everything

Spoiler: the nine-person team works for Anthropic.

Hayden Field
The race to AGI-pill the pope

A team of believers want the Vatican to take AI doomsday scenarios seriously.

Robert Hart
A nationwide internet age verification plan is sweeping Congress

Pinterest announced its endorsement of the federal version of a model that’s already passed in some states.

Lauren Feiner
Influencers are souring on AI, but some fans are cashing in

AI gives fans a sense of control over their favorite celebrity’s likenesses, whether the stars like it or not.

Kat Tenbarge
It doesn’t end at NeuralinkIt doesn’t end at Neuralink
Elissa Welle
Why can’t ChatGPT tell time?Why can’t ChatGPT tell time?
Elissa Welle
Architecting the year’s best family drama

Speaking with director Joachim Trier about his awards season darling Sentimental Value

Robyn Kanner
The VPN panic is only getting startedThe VPN panic is only getting started
Dominic Preston
First there was nothing, then there was Hoto and Fanttik

How two Chinese tool brands are becoming household names.

Sean Hollister
Our favorite ways to survive ThanksgivingOur favorite ways to survive Thanksgiving
Barbara Krasnoff
Rian Johnson doesn’t have a plan for Knives Out

The director of Wake Up Dead Man talks about the direction of the series, and why each one is ‘a reaction to the present moment.’

Andrew Webster
The AI boom is based on a fundamental mistake

Cutting-edge research shows language is not the same as intelligence. AI companies are ignoring it.

Benjamin Riley