US CHIPS and Science program puts R&D funding on hold — highlighting intense demand that far exceeded initial expectations
The U.S. Commerce Department halts CHIPS funding for R&D facilities.
Retro Gamers Rejoice As Apple Allows Emulators On The App Store
For quite some time, Apple’s App Store guidelines have banned applications from running software that’s not “embedded in the binary.” In other words, an app that loads another app is a no-go. This, obviously, had the knock-on effect of banning all emulators from the App Store because that’s exactly what they are: an app that loads other apps—those
Star Trek Online Opens First Contact Day Event on PC and Console This Week
Star Trek Online is celebrating First Contact Day once again on PC and console. Work with Seven-of-Nine to restore a timeline altered by the Borg...
Wisdom of Nym: Taking a look at the Final Fantasy XVI x Final Fantasy XIV crossover
Confession time: I’ve been not exactly low-key waiting for the Final Fantasy XVI crossover in Final Fantasy XIV since June of last year. You might...
Seagate BarraCuda 530 SSD breaks cover with 7,400 MB/s speeds — Still PCIe 4.0, but looks like a significant upgrade over the previous 520
Seagate has listed the latest BarraCuda 530 PCIe 4.0 SSD on the company’s website.
Blizzard is Hiring Key Roles for an Unannounced Project
After 1,900 layoffs from Microsoft, many of which affected the acquired Activision-Blizzard teams, and resulted in project cancellations, Blizzard is staffing up for a new...
First Impressions: Gigantic Rampage Edition’s classic Clash mode and the game’s overall plans for the future
I admit that when I was first invited by Gearbox Publishing to get my hands on the resurgent Gigantic, I was mostly awestruck. I was...
TSMC gets $6.6 billion in cash and $5 billion in loans from CHIPS Act, plans third US fab
TSMC is set to expand its plans in Arizona and invest $65 billion in the manufacturing site.
PvP MMORPG Abyss begins signups to an upcoming open playtest on Steam
Before it begins its early access release on April 18th, the PvP sandbox MMORPG Abyss has one more playtest to run – and this time...
OpenAI And Google Under Fire For Training AI On Millions Of Hours Of YouTube Videos
A new scathing report suggests that Google and other AI companies have been training AI models on YouTube videos, calling into question whether the companies have been violating the content creators’ copyrights. The report dives into the depths companies like OpenAI and Meta have gone to in order to scrape the barrel of YouTube creators to