Archive of Stories for Last 7 days

Hugo Administrators Resign in Wake of ChatGPT Controversy 8
Medal Half-Life 3 Is Reportedly Playable In Its Entirety 16
Medal Open Document Format Turns 20 9
Medal How Riot Games is Fighting the War Against Video Game Hackers 30
Medal Europe Pledges Half a Billion Euros To Attract Scientists and Researchers 104
Hyundai Unleashes Atlas Robots In Georgia Plant 40
Medal Medal Trump Threatens 100% Tariff On Foreign-Made Films 161
Waymo Plans To Double Robotaxi Production At Arizona Plant By End of 2026 2
Software Update Makes HDR Content 'Unwatchable' On Roku TVs 26
UnitedHealth Now Has 1,000 AI Applications In Production 21
Messaging App Used by Mike Waltz, Trump Deportation Airline GlobalX Both Hacked in Separate Breaches 26
Hundreds of E-Commerce Sites Hacked In Supply-Chain Attack 12
Microsoft Shuts Down Skype 41
OpenAI Reverses Course, Says Its Nonprofit Will Remain in Control of Its Business Operations 12
Microsoft Cracks Down On Bulk Email With Strict New Outlook Rules 50
Beijing's 'Made in China' Plan Is Narrowing Tech Gap, Study Finds 63
Apple Will Appeal Contempt Ruling in Epic Games Case Over App Store 15
UAE Rolls Out AI for Schoolkids 11
A Look at the NYC Subway's Archaic Signal System 93
Budget Titles Dominate 2025's Top-Rated Games as AAA Prices Climb To $80 68
Medal Majority in UK Now 'Self-Identify' as Neurodivergent 156
Has Meta Figured Out How to Monetize AI - By Using It For Targeted Advertising? 41
Class Action Accuses Toyota of Illegally Sharing Drivers' Data 49
Medal Medal After Reddit Thread on 'ChatGPT-Induced Psychosis', OpenAI Rolls Back GPT4o Update 201
'Star Wars Day' Celebrations Hit Fortnite, Disney+, X.com - and Retailers Everywhere 27
The UN Ditches Google for Form Submissions, Opts for Open Source 'CryptPad' Instead 16
Medal Medal 'Harassed by Assasin's Creed Gamers, A Professor Fought Back With Kindness' 204
Disneyland Imagineers Defend New Show Recreating Walt Disney as a Robot 27
'KDE Plasma LTS Releases Are Dead' 28
Tech Leaders Launch Campaign To Make CS and AI a Graduation Requirement 123
FSF Announces Free Software Hackathon Honoring Its 40th Anniversary 6
Medal Medal We May Be In a 'Post-Herd Immunity World', says Immunology Expert 235
Security Researchers Create Proof-of-Concept Program that Evades Linux Syscall-Watching Antivirus 12
Firefox Could Be Doomed Without Google Search Deal, Executive Says 141
Did Peking U. Just Make the World's Fastest Transistor - Without Using Silicon? 83
How Badly Did ChatGPT and Copilot Fail to Predict the Winners of the Kentucky Derby? 38
Dying Satellites Can Drive Climate Change and Ozone Depletion, Study Finds 77
AI-Driven Robot Installs Nearly 10,000 Solar Modules in Australia 55
Scientists Simulate First-Ever 'Black Hole Bomb' Laboratory Analog 18
'Unparalleled' Snake Antivenom Made With Antibodies From a Man Bitten 200 Times 41
Medal The Atlantic Warns Combining US Government Databases Could Create a 'Panopticon' 109
Threads Jumps to 350 Million, Adding 30 Million Users in Three Months 16
May is 'Maintainer Month'. Open Source Initiative Joins GitHub to Celebrate Open Source Security 6
Facebook's Content Takedowns Take So Long They 'Don't Matter Much', Researchers Find 35
New Gold-Creating Phenomenon Confirmed in Space Using 2004 Neutron Star Flare Readings 19
Medal US National Security Official Caught Using 'Less-Secure Signal App Knockoff' 100
Google Plans To Roll Out Its AI Chatbot To Children Under 13 19
Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing 1.1 Terabytes of Disney's Slack Data 32
Medal Evidence of Controversial Planet 9 Uncovered In Sky Surveys Taken 23 Years Apart 135
Medal First Driverless Semis Have Started Running Regular Longhaul Routes 145
Microsoft Appoints Deputy CISO For Europe To Reassure European IT leaders 19
US Asks Judge To Break Up Google's Ad Tech Business 41
Medal Medal Temu To Stop Selling Goods From China Directly To US Customers 176
Uber Inks Robotaxi Deal With Chinese Startup Momenta 5
Pinterest Users Left Confused By Mass Account Suspensions 39
Irish Privacy Watchdog Fines TikTok $600 Million For China Data Transfers 15
Eric Schmidt Apparently Bought Relativity Space To Put Data Centers in Orbit 76
UK Preparing To Ban Consumers From Buying Crypto With Borrowed Funds 54
Apple, Anthropic Team Up To Build AI-Powered 'Vibe-Coding' Platform 16
Pinterest Users Left Confused By Mass Account Suspensions 24
US Approves CRISPR Pigs For Food 74
Scientists Discover Massive Molecular Cloud Close To Earth 39
Redis Returns To Open Source After Year-Long Proprietary Detour 24
Medal Solar Panels To Be Fitted On All New-Build Homes in England By 2027 157
Schrodinger's Cat Paradox Marks 90 Years as Quantum Question Endures 42
Federal Judge Orders Lawyer to Remove Dragon Watermark from Court Filings 67
GTA 6 Delayed To May 2026 67
Waymo Says Its Driverless Cars Are Better Than Humans At Avoiding Crashes 110
Apple Updates App Store Guidelines To Allow Links To External Payments 31
NASA's SPHEREx Space Telescope Begins Capturing Entire Sky 22
Spotify Moves To Bypass Apple Payments After Landmark Ruling 33
Army Will Seek Right To Repair Clauses In All Its Contracts 49
Medal Apple Says Most of Its Devices Shipped Into US Will Be From India, Vietnam 147
Medal Microsoft Makes New Accounts Passwordless by Default 138
Trump's Stablecoin Chosen For $2 Billion Abu Dhabi Investment In Binance 81
Patreon Will Update Its iPhone App To Sidestep Apple's Payment System 21
Epic Games Is Launching Webshops To Circumvent App Store Fees 18
Meta's Reality Labs Has Now Lost Over $60 Billion Since 2020 38
Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning ID Project Launches In US 71
Medal Medal House Votes To Block California's Ban On New Gas-Powered Vehicles In 2035 223
NIH To Suspend Funds For Research Abroad As It Overhauls Policy, Report Says 47
China Advances Abandoned US Nuclear Technology 70
Google is Putting AI Mode Right in Search 28
Video Game Website Polygon Sold To Valnet And Hit With Mass Layoffs 35
Amazon CEO Jassy Warns of AI's Unprecedented Adoption Speed, Education Shortfalls 44
Nvidia and Anthropic Publicly Clash Over AI Chip Export Controls 20
Meta Now Forces AI Data Collection Through Ray-Ban Smart Glasses 52
Microsoft Hikes Xbox Console Prices By Up To $100, Games To Hit $80 101
Study Accuses LM Arena of Helping Top AI Labs Game Its Benchmark 10
Starting July 1, Academic Publishers Can't Paywall NIH-Funded Research 97
Duolingo Doubles Its Language Courses Thanks To AI 51
Satellite Launches On Mission To 'Weigh' World's 1.5 Trillion Trees 11
Apple Must Halt Non-App Store Sales Commissions, Judge Says 75
Why Windows 7 Took Forever To Load If You Had a Solid Background 57
Alleged 'Scattered Spider' Member Extradited to US 23
Medal Medal Republicans In Congress Want a Flat $200 Annual EV Tax 268
Microsoft Puts Brakes on AI Spending as Profit Increases 18% 7
Apple Notifies New Victims of Spyware Attacks Across the World 5
Millions of AirPlay Devices Can Be Hacked Over Wi-Fi 39
Google Funding Electrician Training As AI Power Crunch Intensifies 34
Raspberry Pi Cuts Product Returns By 50% By Changing Up Its Pin Soldering 36
New Atomic Fountain Clock Joins Elite Group That Keeps the World on Time 26
Medal Microsoft CEO Says Up To 30% of the Company's Code Was Written by AI 149
Finland Restricts Use of Mobile Phones During School Day 56
Google's Sundar Pichai Calls US Remedies 'De Facto' Spinoff of Search 31
Wikipedia To Use AI 40
Electronic Arts Lays Off Hundreds, Cancels 'Titanfall' Game 18
Microsoft Vows Legal Fight Against US To Protect European Cloud Customers 49
Medal Gen AI Is Not Replacing Jobs Or Hurting Wages At All, Say Economists 108
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha Rocket Fails, Sends Satellite Falling Into Ocean 10
After 53 Years, a Failed Soviet Venus Spacecraft Is Crashing Back to Earth 66
Chemical In Plastics Linked To 350,000 Heart Disease Deaths 29
Google Play Sees 47% Decline In Apps Since Start of Last Year 69
Intel Says It's Rolling Out Laptop GPU Drivers With 10% To 25% Better Performance 23
Medal Medal New York Lawmakers Reach Deal On 'Bell-To-Bell' School Cellphone Ban 182
LG Will Shut Down Update Servers For Its Android Smartphones In June 20
OpenAI's o3 Model Beats Master-Level Geoguessr Player 32
OIN Marks 20 Years of Defending Linux and Open Source From Patent Trolls 3
Mastercard Gives AI Agents Ability To Shop Online for You 49
EA Lays Off Hundreds, Cancels 'Titanfall' Game 18
Firefox Finally Delivers Tab Groups Feature 47
AI-Generated Code Creates Major Security Risk Through 'Package Hallucinations' 34
SK Telecom Offers SIM Replacements After Major Data Breach 4
Medal It Could Be a $250 Billion Market, But Almost No One Is Interested 95
India Court Orders Proton Mail Block On Security Grounds 20
Bitcoin Mining Costs Surge Beyond Profitability Threshold 91
Reddit Issuing 'Formal Legal Demands' Against Researchers Who Conducted Secret AI Experiment on Users 36
Government Hackers Are Leading the Use of Attributed Zero-Days, Google Says 3
Fired Disney Employee Gets 3 Years in Prison For Hacking and Changing Menus 71
Medal Medal Amazon To Display Tariff Costs For Consumers, Report Says 518
OpenBSD 7.7 Released 12