A California lawsuit accused Snap of designing Snapchat to encourage compulsive use among teenagers, contributing to mental health harms over years of engagement. The case involves a teen identified as K.G.M., whose lawyers argued that Snap engineered features such as infinite scroll, autoplay, and algorithmic recommendations to maximize time on......
Satya Nadella warns AI must go mainstream to avoid becoming a bubble
While remaining an enthusiastic proponent of AI, Satya Nadella now warns that the technology could eventually face the consequences of a massively speculative bubble. The Microsoft CEO spoke on the first day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, explaining how large language models, chatbots, and other recent AI innovations......
Netflix to redesign its mobile app as it pushes further into vertical video
Launching later this year, the redesigned Netflix app will allow the streamer to "iterate, test, evolve, and improve" its service, according to co-CEO Greg Peters. Read Entire Article
iPhone 18 Pro rumors point to corner camera cutout and Face ID under the screen
According to Jon Prosser of Front Page Tech, this change would coincide with a redesigned under-display Face ID system, allowing the iPhone to conceal components such as the infrared flood illuminator beneath the front glass. Read Entire Article
Nvidia G-Sync Pulsar Tested: A Massive Leap in LCD Clarity
Nvidia's new G-Sync Pulsar takes gaming motion clarity to a new level. After hands-on testing, we break down how its advanced strobing, VRR support, and rolling scan work together to deliver elite results. Read Entire Article
Lasers could soon keep military drones flying indefinitely
PowerLight recently confirmed that its laser-powered technology is approaching a crucial phase in its development cycle, with real-world deployment capabilities for the US Army now in sight. The company has successfully tested the system's core components, which are designed to wirelessly recharge drones while they remain airborne. Read Entire Article
Netflix closes 2025 with record growth, all-cash Warner deal, and AI push
Netflix closed 2025 with numbers that reaffirm its dominance and signal that the company is evolving beyond streaming alone. Revenue rose 17.6 percent in the fourth quarter, reaching $12.05 billion, driven by price adjustments, ad sales, and a subscriber base that now exceeds 325 million paid users worldwide. Read Entire...
Bungie’s Marathon launches March 5 with modest system requirements
Originally slated to launch last September, Marathon is now confirmed to release on March 5 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game is currently available for pre-order on Steam and the Xbox Store, starting at $39.99 for the Standard Edition, while the Deluxe Edition is priced at $59.99....
Free Xbox Cloud Gaming with ads could arrive in the coming weeks
Sources recently told The Verge that Xbox Insiders will soon be able to test a free, ad-supported tier of Microsoft's cloud gaming service. While Microsoft previously confirmed plans for ad-supported cloud gaming, concrete details remain limited. Read Entire Article
Windows 95 had a secret restart trick most people never knew
Raymond Chen recently shared another interesting tidbit about the inner workings of Windows 95. The original 32-bit consumer operating system had a "secret" fast-restart feature, which users could activate by holding the Shift key while restarting through the OS GUI. If everything worked as intended, the system would restore a......