We might finally see the first iPhone browsers built on top of third-party engines now that Japanese regulators have taken up the issue. Apple’s malicious compliance in the EU has so far prevented Chrome, and its Blink engine, for example, from coming to iOS, but […]
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Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’
In a new executive order, the US president has called on federal regulators to investigate and punish banks for alleged discrimination against conservatives and certain types of business.
xAI’s legal chief steps down after whirlwind year
Robert Keele said this week that he has stepped down as xAI’s head of legal after just over a year, saying he wants to spend more time with his children. In his announcement, Keele also acknowledged “daylight between our worldviews” with boss Elon Musk, who […]
Trump’s Tariff Shock: New Trade Barriers Incoming, Apple’s $100 Billion US Investment Prepares for Impact – 8/8/2025, 6:20:50 AM
As of August 8, 2025, the latest world news includes major political, economic, and global developments, as well as significant crime and technology updates. US-Venezuela Relations: The United States has…
ChatGPT users dismayed as OpenAI pulls popular models GPT-4o, o3 and more — enterprise API remains (for now)
OpenAI has announced GPT-5 will replace all models on ChatGPT. Many users are mourning the workhorse model.
Black Hat 2025: Why your AI tools are becoming the next insider threat
Black Hat 2025 delivered performance metrics from beta programs and agentic AI deployments, proving results are being delivered over hype.
Meta says these wild headset prototypes could be the future of VR
Meta previewed some of its latest virtual reality prototypes this week, with concepts that are compelling on the specs and long on the design. Literally. The company shared some details on its Tiramisu project, dubbing it “hyperrealistic VR.” This set promises three times the contrast, […]
Trump Administration Sparks Outrage by Incinerating $10M in Contraceptives, Igniting Global Health Concerns
The Trump administration’s recent decision to incinerate nearly $10 million worth of U.S.-purchased contraceptives stored in European warehouses has sent shockwaves across Europe, igniting both political and public alarm. European…
OpenAI gets caught vibe graphing
During its big GPT-5 livestream on Thursday, OpenAI showed off a few charts that made the model seem quite impressive — but if you look closely, some graphs were a little bit off. In one, ironically showing how well GPT-5 does in “deception evals across […]
Heretic and Hexen have received a surprise remaster from Nightdive Studios
Nightdive Studios and id Software have announced a surprise remaster of fantasy shooters Heretic and Hexen. The games are now available for modern consoles in a new release, dubbed Heretic + Hexen, that includes support for co-op, cross-platform multiplayer and community-published mods. Heretic + Hexen […]