Helldivers 2 is locking out players who use older CPUs
Helldivers 2 is locking out players who use older CPUs Some Helldivers 2 players are reporting that they can no longer play the game on their computers equipped with older CPUs. The issue stems from the developer Arrowhead Game Studios’ and publisher Sony’s requirement that users play on systems that support AVX2 (Advanced Vector Extensions), […]
Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’
Musk threatens to sic the government on people 'pushing' Tesla 'propaganda' Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’ As protests against Tesla continue to grow, Elon Musk is threatening to âgo afterâ the people who say or post anything negative about the company â which he labels âpropaganda.â  That was what I took away from […]
A beginner’s guide to using Signal
A beginner's guide to using Signal A beginner’s guide to using Signal Keep your private messages private. If you hadnât heard of Signal before this week, chances are youâre well aware of it now. The messaging app was thrust into the news on Monday when The Atlanticâs editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, was mistakenly added to a […]
Here’s what military planning usually looks like — and why it doesn’t include Signal
Here's what military planning usually looks like — and why it doesn't include Signal Here’s what military planning usually looks like — and why it doesn’t include Signal The Trump administration planned a military strike in Yemen the way normal people plan a surprise birthday party: in a group chat. As detailed by The Atlantic […]
King Arthur wants to automate your sourdough starter
King Arthur wants to automate your sourdough starter The Sourdough Sidekick will work with other flour brands, but the King Arthur logo isn’t going anywhere. Baking sourdough bread may seem pointedly old-fashioned, but that doesn’t mean it’s immune to the allure of a novelty gadget. That’s where the Sourdough Sidekick comes in: a new countertop […]
Google’s Pixel 9A will launch on April 10th
Google's Pixel 9A will launch on April 10th Google’s Pixel 9A will launch on April 10th Google has announced that it will release the Pixel 9A in the US, Canada, and the UK on April 10th. The budget-friendly device was initially expected to launch shortly after its reveal on March 19th, but Google delayed it […]
Madison Square Garden’s surveillance system banned this fan over his T-shirt design
Madison Square Garden's surveillance system banned this fan over his T-shirt design Madison Square Garden’s surveillance system banned this fan over his T-shirt design A concert on Monday night at New York’s Radio City Music Hall was a special occasion for Frank Miller: his parents’ wedding anniversary. He didn’t end up seeing the show — […]
Nvidia RTX 5090 mobile GPU: more efficient and a little faster
Nvidia RTX 5090 mobile GPU: more efficient and a little faster Nvidiaâs 50-series desktop GPUs have been off to a slightly rocky start, with quality control issues, underwhelming performance gains over last generation, and the occasional melting cable. Its new laptop GPUs, led by the flagship RTX 5090, may be on a similarly modest trajectory, […]
Amazon MGM Studios head Jennifer Salke steps down
Amazon MGM Studios head Jennifer Salke steps down Jennifer Salke joined Amazon in 2018. | Photo by Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images<br> Jennifer Salke, the head of Amazon MGM Studios, is stepping down from her role and will instead focus on producing, according to an internal memo obtained by Deadline. In the memo, […]
OpenAI has a Studio Ghibli problem
OpenAI has a Studio Ghibli problem When you can create art just by asking for it, what might you create? If youâre anything like the internet these last few days, youâd create some lovely things â stylized family portraits, a thousand different looks for the Distracted Boyfriend meme â and some truly, deeply, unfathomably horrifying ones. […]