2025-04-12

Trade tiffs in Trump-world, Amazon cuts back, and McDonald's lemonade: Business news roundup

Starting April 8, there is a new permanent menu item on the Golden Arches menu. Read more... [...]

2025-04-09

Google Cloud Next 2025: Doubling Down on AI with Silicon, Software, and an Open Agent Ecosystem

Las Vegas is playing host to Google Cloud Next 2025, an event unfolding at a critical moment for the technology industry. The artificial intelligence arms race among the cloud titans – Amazon Web Se [...]

2025-03-16

Factorio joins growing list of video games doubling as AI benchmarking tools

Factorio, a complex computer game focused on construction and resource management, has become researchers' latest tool for evaluating AI capabilities. The game tests language models' ability [...]

2025-04-26

The Gen X career crash, Sam’s Club ditches check-out, McDonald’s new thing: Business news roundup

The Gen X career crisis is having a moment — a viral one. Read more... [...]

2025-03-07

A big Playdate sale discounts 13 of our favorite games

It's the second anniversary of the Playdate's Catalog game store and to celebrate, you can get a bunch of great Playdate games and apps at a healthy discount — in many cases for 50 percent [...]

2025-03-05

The company formerly known as HTC is doubling down on immersive worlds, AI, spatial computing and ... 6G?

HTC VIVE expands spatial computing with AI-driven tools, making virtual world creation and filmmaking more accessible and interactive. [...]

2025-05-19

Trump will sign the Take It Down Act criminalizing AI deepfakes today

President Donald Trump is set to sign the Take It Down Act today, according to CNN. The act is a piece of bipartisan legislation that criminalizes the publication of "nonconsensual intimate visua [...]

2025-05-27

McDonald's is killing its Starbucks and Dunkin' competitor CosMc

McDonald’s announced over the holiday weekend that the five stand-alone CosMc’s locations it operates will shut their doors starting in late June as part of what the company called the “next tes [...]

2025-03-20

McDonald's reveals A Minecraft Movie meal with a bizarre set of collectibles and the most sinister sounding sauce ever

Everything about the McDonald's A Minecraft Movie meal genuinely scares me. [...]