Top world news headlines as of February 27, 2026, include escalating US-Iran nuclear tensions amid military buildup, a deadly Cuba-US speedboat confrontation, ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict developments, and Israeli ceasefire violations in Gaza and Lebanon.[1][2][3] US-Iran Nuclear Talks and Military Tensions US and Iranian officials concluded […]
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AI deepfakes are a train wreck and Samsung’s selling tickets
On Thursday morning, I attended a Q&A panel with four top Samsung smartphone executives. Until 2025, Samsung was the world’s largest smartphone manufacturer, and by association, the world’s largest maker of cameras. It’s still the second largest after Apple. Samsung handed me the microphone first. […]
Pokémon Presents 2026: all the news and trailers
It’s that time of year: a whole bunch of Pokémon news is incoming. February 27th is the date the franchise first debuted, and The Pokémon Company uses it as a chance to outline its plans in a Pokémon Presents showcase. Last year’s event included the […]
We don’t have to have unsupervised killer robots
It’s the day of the Pentagon’s looming ultimatum for Anthropic: allow the US military unchecked access to its technology, including for mass surveillance and fully autonomous lethal weapons, or potentially be designated a “supply chain risk” and potentially lose hundreds of billions of dollars in […]
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Slashed to $179.99: Save $150 on Latest Model Now!
The Newest Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Is $150 Off Right Now If you’re looking to upgrade your home theater setup without breaking the bank, here’s some exciting news: the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus, the newest model packed with premium features, is currently slashed by […]
How strong is New York’s “illegal gambling” case against Valve’s loot boxes?
Lawyers tell Ars the state has a tough road ahead, even as Valve is uniquely vulnerable.
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Show Promising Progress Amid Heightened Tensions in Middle East – 2/27/2026, 8:29:24 AM
Top world news as of February 27, 2026, includes escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, progress in US-Iran nuclear talks, a deadly US-Cuba speedboat incident, and Hillary Clinton’s testimony on Jeffrey Epstein. Conflicts and Security Afghan spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid reported Pakistani airstrikes in Kabul, Kandahar, […]
xAI spent $7M building wall that barely muffles annoying power plant noise
“Temu sound wall” not enough to quell fury over xAI’s power plant.
Qualcomm won’t be announcing Windows gaming handhelds at GDC after all
In January, Qualcomm hinted to The Verge that it might finally bring its powerful Arm-based Snapdragon processors to Windows gaming handhelds at the 2026 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco – just in time to challenge Nvidia’s own first Arm gaming CPU and Intel’s first […]
Smartphone sales could be in for their biggest drop ever
The smartphone industry could experience a record-breaking decline in 2026 as a result of the RAM shortage stemming from memory-hungry AI giants. That’s according to the latest report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), which forecasts smartphone shipments to plummet 12.9 percent this year, marking […]