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Obsidian boss says there are no plans for The Outer Worlds 3 following missed targets for the 2025 sequel
Obsidian Entertainment will not be making a third The Outer Worlds game after the 2025 sequel missed its sales forecasts.
A16z just raised $1.7B for AI infrastructure. Here’s where it’s going.
Andreessen Horowitz just raised a whopping new $15 billion in funding. And a $1.7 billion chunk of that is going to its infrastructure team, the one responsible for some of its biggest, most prominent AI investments including Black Forrest Labs, Cursor, OpenAI, ElevenLabs, Ideogram, Fal and dozens of others. A16z general partner with the infra team Jennifer Li (who oversees such investments as ElevenLabs – just valued at $11 billion); Ideagram and Fal, has a clear thesis on where the team is looking […]
Ares Interactive's "AI-enabled development, marketing, and live-ops" secures $70m in Series A Funding
Ares Interactive has raised $70 million in a new Series A round to build "a new generation of player-loved franchises."
Notepad++ Users, You May Have Been Hacked by China
Suspected Chinese state-backed hackers hijacked the Notepad++ update infrastructure to deliver a backdoored version of the popular free source code editor and note-taking app for Windows.
A New AI Math Startup Just Cracked 4 Previously Unsolved Problems
Axiom says its AI found solutions to several long-standing math problems, a sign of the technology’s steadily advancing reasoning capabilities.
Our Favorite Pixel Phone Is $100 Off
While the Pixel 9a isn't the fanciest offering, it is the best value, and it gets even better with a discount.
Tinder looks to AI to help fight ‘swipe fatigue’ and dating app burnout
Tinder is testing AI recommendations and insight from your Camera Roll for better matches.
Lunar Energy raises $232M to deploy home batteries that prop up the grid
The startup has raised more than $500 million, to date, from investors to build a massive, distributed power plant supported by residential batteries.
Hackers publish personal information stolen during Harvard, UPenn data breaches
The prolific cybercrime group ShinyHunters took responsibility for hacking Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, and published the stolen data on its extortion website.
Roblox debuts tool for players to AI-generate interactive in-game objects, promises "full scene generation" is coming
Roblox has announced a beta tool which enables users to create interactive 3D models from text prompts, an upgrade to its existing 3D asset generation tool revealed last year. The feature was announced in a blog post.
Roblox’s 4D creation feature is now available in open beta
Roblox's highly anticipated 4D creation feature has officially arrived in open beta.
Cozey Neptune Sofa Bed Review: Firm but Flexible
This modular sleeper sofa allows buyers to design any seating configuration they want, if they don’t mind a solid surface.
Build a Rocket Boy announces "reset" as part of new update and marketing push for MindsEye
Build a Rocket Boy has announced a "new phase of ongoing development" for its troubled open-world game MindsEye, marking the company's first notable PR push since the game's launch in June, but arriving alongside fresh controversy around the studio's founder.
Inside the ICE Forum Where Agents Complain About Their Jobs
“I'm all for removing illegals, but snatching dudes off lawn mowers in Cali and leaving the truck and equipment just sitting there? Definitely not working smarter,” writes one forum user.
ElevenLabs raises $500M from Sequoia at an $11 billion valuation
ElevenLabs' valuation has raised more than three times in the last 12 months.
Mistral's New Ultra-Fast Translation Model Gives Big AI Labs a Run for Their Money
“Too many GPUs makes you lazy,” says the French startup’s vice president of science operations, as the company carves out a different path than the major US AI companies.
Best Laptop Backpacks We’ve Tried and Tested (2026)
Whether you’re biking to the office or schlepping a camera to a shoot, a laptop bag is your constant companion. These WIRED-reviewed packs do the job.
After backlash, Adobe cancels Adobe Animate shutdown and puts app on ‘maintenance mode’
Adobe's announcement about discontinuing Animate was met with incredulity, disappointment, and anger. The company has changed its tune.
EA net bookings jump 38% to over $3bn following Battlefield 6 launch
Electronic Arts has announced the preliminary results of its third fiscal quarter, reporting a 38% jump in net bookings to over $3 billion following the successful launch of Battlefield 6.