The State of AI in Video Games: A Conversation With Behaviour Interactive’s Stephanie Marchand
We spoke to Behaviour Interactive Senior VP of Production Stephanie Manchand about the uses of AI in games and the reaction a community can have.
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Trump States Netflix’s Acquisition of Warners Bros. “Could be a Problem”
President Trump has weighed in on whether the Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. may face regulatory approval, stating it "could be a problem."
Apple’s Chip Boss Might Quit, Throwing Cupertino Into Panic Mode
Apple is dealing with another possible shakeup in its leadership ranks, as longtime hardware technologies chief Johny Srouji has told Chief Executive Tim Cook that he’s weighing an exit, according to people familiar with the situation, reports Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Srouji, who oversees the company’s chip program and played a central role in building Apple’s...
Justin Bieber Goes Nuclear on Apple Over an iMessage Flaw You Won’t Believe
Canada’s pop icon Justin Bieber took aim at Apple on Friday night, going off with his frustration regarding iMessage and the user interface of its voice controls, taking “Beliebers” by surprise with his uncanny UI criticism. In a post on X, he said the dictation and voice note controls keep interrupting his music when he...
OnePlus 15R Packs the Biggest Smartphone Battery in North America
OnePlus has confirmed several key details about its upcoming OnePlus 15R (launching on Dec. 17), including a 7,400 mAh battery that will be the largest ever used in a OnePlus device and the biggest battery found in any consumer smartphone in North America, according to the company. The battery supports 55 watt SUPERVOOC charging and...
Health Canada Says Ditch These Knockoff AirPods Before They Spark
Health Canada has issued a recall for a set of cheap “True Wireless Earbuds" that look like AirPods Pro knockoffs, warning they could overheat and cause burns or even start a fire. The recall covers “True Wireless Earbuds” sold at Giant Tiger stores between July 17 and October 14, 2025. The affected units carry UPC...
DRAM, SSD Shortages Force Dell and Lenovo to Hike PC Prices
Global DRAM shortage driven by AI demand is forcing PC makers to hike prices by 15 to 20% as component costs and supply pressure intensify.
2025 MLS Cup Final to Stream Free Worldwide on Apple TV
MLS Cup 2025 final between Inter Miami and Vancouver Whitecaps will be streamed free globally on Apple TV this Saturday.
Apple, Samsung Protest India’s Smartphone Surveillance Proposal
India is planning to mandate always-on satellite location tracking on all smartphones, which Apple, Google warn would turn phones into surveillance tools.
EU Slaps X with €120 Million Fine Under Digital Services Act
EU has fined X €120 million under the Digital Services Act for misleading verification badges and ads opacity, while TikTok escapes penalty.
Rivian Adding Native Apple and Google Phone Keys Later This Month
EV automaker Rivian says its next over-the-air update, version .46, will finally bring native digital car key support to its Gen 2 vehicles (sorry Gen 1 owners), letting drivers unlock and start their trucks using Apple, Google, and Samsung phone wallets. Wassym Bensaid, Rivian’s software head, said the feature will roll out later this month....
Zuck Says Meta Is Entering a ‘New Era’ as Apple’s Designers Jump Ship
Mark Zuckerberg announced this week that Meta is creating a new in-house creative studio inside Reality Labs, and it’s going to be thanks to Apple. The move follows Meta’s hiring of longtime Apple design leader Alan Dye, who spent nearly two decades shaping the look and feel of Apple’s products and platforms. Bloomberg broke the...