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Nvidia’s new AI upscaling gaming technology struck gamers as uncanny and off-putting. Developers don't seem to like it, either, but it could be “the default” in a few years.

Pinterest’s chief compares social media to tobacco and alcohol, saying children need similar protections.

The extent of the backlash to Nvidia's unveiling of its DLSS 5 technology earlier this week has been quite extraordinary. The games industry is no stranger to angry responses to various announcements, but it's not always good at recognising when such a response is simply a knee-jerk overreaction and when it's a much deeper and more justified rejection.

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Bose might be known for its noise-canceling headphones, but the brand’s soundbars are pretty solid too.

Humor is hard to pull off in front of a cold audience, full stop.

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A French naval officer went on a run around the deck of the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier, inadvertently leaking the warship's location when he uploaded the workout to Strava.

A judge ordered Kalshi to immediately halt sports and election contracts in the state, intensifying a growing regulatory battle over prediction markets.

New AI agents on WordPress.com could lower barriers to publishing while increasing machine-generated content across the web.

"Project Sunrise" would include more than 50,000 satellites performing high-energy compute on orbit.

“This will be so, so, so, so, so bad,” one analyst says.

The U.S. Justice Department said an Iranian security ministry operates the fake activist persona known as Handala, which claimed responsibility for the destructive hack targeting medical tech giant Stryker.

Trump’s AI framework pushes federal preemption of state laws, emphasizes innovation, and shifts responsibility for child safety toward parents while laying out lighter-touch rules for tech companies.

AI startups accounted for 41% of the $128 billion in venture dollars raised by companies on Carta last year — a record-high annual share.

A cyberattack on a U.S. car breathalyzer company has left drivers across the United States reportedly stranded and unable to start their vehicles.

As business soars, Palantir is doubling down on a vision of AI built for battlefield advantage—and attracting customers who agree.

The device is being developed by the company's Devices and Services division, and it would feature personalized features aimed at making it easier to use Amazon's suite of apps, including Amazon shopping, Prime Video, and Prime Music, according to Reuters.

Lawyers for Unknown Worlds co-founders Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire accused Krafton of "intentionally leaking" a memo about aiming to launch Subnautica 2 in early access in May.

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The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) will not adopt the age-rating changes announced by Pan-European Games Information (PEGI) as it "could be confusing" for users.

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The WIRED Reviews team has kids, and we tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.