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Twitch has new penalties for streamers caught viewbotting, CEO says

Repeat offenders will be punished with caps on their views.

8 May 2026 4:53 am
iam8bit recorded a jazzy Persona album for the series' 30th

The vinyl drops in Q4, but the full album is streamable now.

8 May 2026 4:07 am
Bumble will replace swiping right with... something

The company previously announced it was working on an AI assistant that can make matches.

8 May 2026 3:43 am
OpenAI debuts a Codex plugin for Chrome

The new feature could turn Codex into more than a coding aid.

8 May 2026 3:27 am
Meta's AI agent plans reportedly include an OpenClaw competitor that can shop on Instagram

Mark Zuckerberg has said he wants to make AI agents more accessible.

8 May 2026 3:11 am
The Lexus TZ is a quieter, upscale take on the Highlander EV

It's also the company's first fully-electric three-row SUV.

8 May 2026 1:11 am
I'm already dreading Apple's camera-equipped AirPods

Must everything be part of the panopticon?

8 May 2026 1:06 am
8 May 2026 12:52 am
Amazon Luna's May lineup includes Guardians of the Galaxy and the Resident Evil 2 remake

Prime members can also claim a code for Mafia II: Definitive Edition.

8 May 2026 12:05 am
Valve will open reservations on May 8 for the second wave of Steam Controllers

Hopefully fewer of the coveted controllers will be snapped up by bots and resellers this time.

7 May 2026 11:51 pm
Cozy city builder Town to City leaves early access on May 26

One of the genre's top-rated games is going 1.0 and adding a new map.

7 May 2026 11:22 pm
Teenage Engineering just released a stereo mixer that physically connects to its EP-series samplers

It can control just about everything you plug into it and operates as an audio interface.

7 May 2026 9:03 pm
Qualcomm reveals two new affordable phone chips with Smooth Motion UI tech

The Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 promises next-gen AI camera features while the Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 offers a big boost in GPU performance.

7 May 2026 8:22 pm
The Google Fitbit Air is an AI-infused take on Whoop wearables

It's basically a small Fitbit Inspire without a strap.

7 May 2026 7:30 pm
The survival horror game Hollowbody launches for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on June 5

The well-received title was developed by a single person.

7 May 2026 7:30 pm
7 May 2026 7:30 pm
HP EliteBoard G1a review: It's a desktop in a keyboard! But it's not for you

The EliteBoard sure will make some IT managers out there happy, though.

7 May 2026 5:30 pm
DJI's Osmo Mobile 8P gimbal has a detachable screen remote

It makes it easier to record yourself from afar with the higher-quality rear cameras.

7 May 2026 5:30 pm
RGG's Stranger Than Heaven game arrives this winter

The game, from the creators of Yakuza, will focus on the founder of the Tojo clan.

7 May 2026 2:23 pm
Samsung says its Galaxy Watch can predict fainting with 'high accuracy'

The feature would allow users to get into a safe position or call for help.

7 May 2026 1:40 pm
A Star Fox remake is heading to Switch 2 on June 25

The reimagining of the N64 game offers a more cinematic take.

7 May 2026 4:42 am
Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed

The Ultimate Child Shield batteries also turn the victim's mouth blue.

7 May 2026 4:34 am
Canadian officials claim OpenAI violated federal and provincial privacy laws

Regulators took issue with the amount of personal data the company collected and its approach to consent.

7 May 2026 2:54 am
Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead

The planned AI search feature for Snapchat never fully rolled out.

7 May 2026 2:34 am
Google's AI search results will now turn to Reddit for 'Expert Advice'

AI responses now also recommend in-depth articles and links to sources you already subscribe to.

7 May 2026 12:27 am
Mina the Hollower, from the studio behind Shovel Knight, arrives on May 29

The gothic horror-inspired action-adventure game from the makers of Shovel Knight maker is almost here.

7 May 2026 12:11 am
Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX

The company is also interested in SpaceX's planned orbital data centers.

6 May 2026 11:46 pm
Google just bought a stake in the maker of Eve Online to train its AI models

DeepMind will research player behavior in the space-based RPG.

6 May 2026 10:52 pm
6 May 2026 10:30 pm
Chrome downloads a 4GB AI file without user consent, researcher alleges

There's no opt-in, and the file reappears if deleted.

6 May 2026 8:50 pm
reMarkable Paper Pure Review: Great hardware held back by bad philosophy

There's an obvious conflict between business and ordinary users.

6 May 2026 5:30 pm
reMarkable's Paper Pure is its new entry-level slate

It's consciously designed to appeal more to corporate buyers.

6 May 2026 5:30 pm
Pornhub is unblocking UK users who verify their age with Apple

Its parent company Aylo says age-verified iOS users in the UK will now be able to fully access the adult website.

6 May 2026 1:06 pm
Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller

Make and mod your own accessories if you've already got the gamepad.

6 May 2026 3:59 am
Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time

The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California.

6 May 2026 3:21 am
Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access

This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat.

6 May 2026 3:10 am
Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI

The AI assistant is no longer coming to consoles and will be removed from the Xbox mobile app.

6 May 2026 2:41 am
Remakes of Myst and Riven are coming to PlayStation, Xbox and the Microsoft Store

Both remakes were already released on Steam and the macOS App Store.

6 May 2026 1:33 am
6 May 2026 1:27 am
Apple Intelligence will reportedly let you choose third-party AI models in iOS 27

iPads and Macs are also expected to embrace external options for generative AI.

6 May 2026 1:08 am
Pennsylvania is suing Character.AI over chatbots that pretend to be licensed doctors

State investigators found a chatbot that claimed it had a medical license and could write prescriptions.

6 May 2026 12:40 am
The next Call of Duty is not coming to PS4 (or presumably Xbox One)

Activision Blizzard seems to be focusing on next-gen platforms.

6 May 2026 12:30 am
Google Home gains more Gemini-powered camera features

The company also updated Gemini for Home for those in an early access program.

6 May 2026 12:09 am
ChatGPT's new default model is more factual and better at personalization

OpenAI is deploying GPT-5.5 Instant to all users starting today.

5 May 2026 11:29 pm
Book publishers accuse Meta and Mark Zuckerberg of copyright infringement

The class action suit concerns unauthorized scraping by Llama AI.

5 May 2026 11:22 pm
Alexa+ is now available on a bunch of Bose speakers

This is the upgraded smart assistant's debut on a non-Amazon device.

5 May 2026 10:38 pm
Google will livestream The Android Show: I/O Edition on May 12

The virtual event will showcase some of the biggest changes to the OS in years.

5 May 2026 10:30 pm