The UK government demanded that Apple create a backdoor in its iCloud services earlier this year following years of pressure. Read Entire Article
Trump delays TikTok ban another 75 days after China stalls divestment deal following tariffs
President Trump recently signed an executive order to extend the delay on TikTok's US ban for another few months as negotiations to sell the Chinese-owned social network to American investors continue. The President claimed that the deal had seen "tremendous progress," but his recent sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs reportedly pushed......
New research shows your AI chatbot might be lying to you – convincingly
That's the unsettling takeaway from a new study by Anthropic, the makers of the Claude AI model. They decided to test whether reasoning models tell the truth about how they reach their answers or if they're quietly keeping secrets. The results certainly raise some eyebrows. Read Entire Article
Nvidia RTX 5060 Ti launch rumored for April 16, pre-built desktops appear starting at $1,149
A tipster on Board Channels claims that Nvidia plans to launch the RTX 5060 Ti on April 16, aligning with prior rumors indicating a mid-April debut. The 8 GB and 16 GB variants might carry the same price tags as the 4060 Ti, $400 and $500. Read Entire Article
Microsoft’s Copilot gains the ability to complete web tasks on your behalf
Copilot Actions uses simple chat prompts to allow you to offload things like booking travel arrangements, ordering flowers, and even scheduling a ride after an event through existing online services. Microsoft has partnered with Expedia, Booking.com, and Kayak for travel arrangements, OpenTable for restaurant reservations, and 1-800-Flowers for floral deliveries.......
Trump’s tariffs send shockwaves through the video game industry
The video game sector must brace for impact following the announcement of Trump's new tariffs earlier this week. According to Aubrey Quinn, senior vice president of the ESA, these tariffs will significantly disrupt game development, as well as hardware and software production. Read Entire Article
Employee calls Microsoft AI boss a “war profiteer” during 50th-anniversary speech
A Microsoft employee interrupted the company's 50th-anniversary celebration to protest its artificial intelligence initiatives, accusing the company of complicity in war crimes. The disruption occurred during an address by Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman when software engineer Ibtihal Aboussad stood up and directly confronted him. Read Entire Article
What was the first game controller to add vibration feedback?
Was it Sony's DualShock, the Sega Dreamcast, or some other controller? Read Entire Article
Microsoft’s $350 Windows 365 Link cloud client is now available
Microsoft announced the Windows 365 Link in November and is now beginning to offer the new device to customers in select markets. Link is the first custom system the company has built specifically to access cloud computing resources within the Windows 365 ecosystem, though third-party manufacturers have been offering similar......
Windows 11 is getting a revamped Start Menu
The new layout is hidden in the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev and Beta channels, but reputable tipster @phantomofearth spotted the feature yesterday. The single-page layout puts the Pins and Recommendations at the top, with the All Apps list below. Scrolling the page will allow users to......