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- The Death of the Status Update: Why 55% of Americans Stopped Posting on Social Media
- LinkedIn, a mass grave of ghost jobs, is now becoming a dating app
- Traffic Camera Captures Woman Driving With Her Phone on Her Lap (Face Down), The State Mailed Her a $1251 'Public Safety' Ticket
- Ukrainians are using VPNs to cause havoc in Russia by changing fuel station statuses on maps in a bid to cause chaos and confusion
- CEO pleads with AI industry to stop charging so much to replace human labor
- Several Sony executives sold their shares after PlayStation announced plans to stop releasing new games on physical discs
- Chinese courts allow heirs to inherit accounts of deceased gamers — multiple cases spanning years establish precedent for digital ownership of games, in-game items, and microtransactions.
- Pa. senator says he had nothing to do with $300M data center deal — but his firm still got paid
- America’s AI revolution could end in disaster
- Microsoft loses Brazilian court case after telling hacked Xbox user to re-purchase games — tech giant ordered to restore Xbox account with all games and pay $400 in damages
- DOGE officially shuts down
- Steam now has 50% more users than PlayStation, and Sony's own decisions might be pushing more players there
- Tech bros puzzled by why AI hasn’t “massively disrupted” books yet — The answer, as some pointed out in r/singularity, has to do with LLMs’ lack of an ability to concentrate
- Microsoft Responds To Racist Conspiracy Theories About Layoffs: ‘They Were Not Made To Replace Employees With Foreign Workers’
- Undersea cable that provides 40% of San Francisco’s electricity is offline
- AI Fiction Is Easy to Detect Because It's Stupid and Bad, Research Finds
- China recovered its first reusable rocket and showed a new way to do it
- EA Removes College Football 27 Microtransactions After Player Boycott
- Microsoft's emissions just jumped 25% because AI datacenters are exploding in size, and dropping renewable credits finally exposed how much power the company is burning to fuel its AI ambitions
- "Our next steps are to mobilize": Bethesda union members are protesting Xbox's layoffs with a 'Save Our Devs' march next week after 440 ZeniMax cuts | Bethesda's union is fighting back against Xbox's "reset" cuts with a protest across its four offices.