The Head of ChatGPT Won’t Rule Out Adding Ads
The Head of ChatGPT Won’t Rule Out Adding Ads Summary OpenAI’s ChatGPT lead, Nick Turley, said in a Decoder interview that he won’t “rule out” adding advertising to ChatGPT in…
Ex-PlayStation Boss Says Game Subscription Turns Developers Into ‘Wage Slaves’
Ex-PlayStation Boss Says Game Subscription Turns Developers Into ‘Wage Slaves’ Summary Former Sony Worldwide Studios chairman Shawn Layden has criticised subscription gaming services such as Xbox Game Pass, arguing they…
New Type of Supernova Detected as Black Hole Causes Star To Explode
New Type of Supernova Detected as Black Hole Causes Star To Explode Summary Astronomers have observed what appears to be a previously unrecognised kind of stellar explosion: a massive star…
PayPal No Longer Available for Steam Purchases Outside Major Currency Zones
PayPal No Longer Available for Steam Purchases Outside Major Currency Zones Summary Valve confirmed that PayPal payment processing has been unavailable for Steam purchases in most countries since early July…
Apple Returns Blood Oxygen Monitoring to the Latest Apple Watches
Apple Returns Blood Oxygen Monitoring to the Latest Apple Watches Summary Apple has reintroduced blood oxygen monitoring to certain Apple Watch models in the U.S. by moving the measurement and…
Google Releases Pint-Size Gemma Open AI Model
Google Releases Pint-Size Gemma Open AI Model Summary Google has launched Gemma 3 270M, a compact 270‑million-parameter version of its Gemma series designed to run on local devices. The model…
Impoverished Streaming Services Are Driving Viewers Back to Piracy
Impoverished Streaming Services Are Driving Viewers Back to Piracy Summary The Guardian reports that piracy is resurging as streaming services fragment, raise prices and add ads. MUSO data shows illicit…
Dodgy Huawei Chips Nearly Sunk DeepSeek’s Next-Gen R2 Model
Summary DeepSeek’s attempt to train its next-generation R2 model on Huawei’s Ascend accelerators failed after months of unsuccessful training runs. According to reporting, Chinese authorities pushed DeepSeek to use domestic…
Trump Administration Considers Stake In Intel
Trump Administration Considers Stake In Intel Summary Intel’s stock jumped about 7% after reports that the Trump administration is considering taking a stake in the chipmaker to support US-based manufacturing.…
Plex Users Urged To Update Media Server After Security Flaw Exposed
Plex Users Urged To Update Media Server After Security Flaw Exposed Summary Plex has quietly released a patch for a security vulnerability affecting recent Media Server builds. Versions 1.41.7.x through…