What's New

Valve has introduced a new warning system on Steam to alert buyers when an early access game appears to be abandoned. This change aims to improve transparency for users who purchase games that remain in development for extended periods without updates.

Amazon is preparing to launch a next-generation version of Alexa, powered by advanced AI, in what is set to be its most significant upgrade in a decade. The company has reportedly resolved technical challenges that previously delayed the integration of large language models (LLMs) into Alexa, paving the way for a smarter, more conversational voice assistant.

Microsoft has updated its Edge browser for Android and iOS, allowing users to move the address bar to the bottom of the screen—a feature long requested by former Windows Phone enthusiasts. This change enhances one-handed navigation by positioning key controls within easier reach.

Recent reports have cast doubt on DeepSeek's assertion that it trained its R1 AI model for just $6 million.

ChatGPT’s integration with WhatsApp is evolving, bringing new capabilities that make AI interactions more dynamic than ever.

Google is preparing for a major shift in how users interact with Search, with AI playing a central role in its evolution.

Apple has unveiled Apple Invites, a brand-new app designed to help users create and manage invitations for life’s special moments.

Plenty of tools exist that give users more control over the Windows operating system. Applications like DoNotSpy11, O&O ShutUp10, or WinAero Tweaker assist users in that task.

A new California bill (SB 243) seeks to introduce safeguards for children interacting with AI chatbots. Proposed by Senator Steve Padilla, the legislation would require AI companies to regularly remind young users that chatbots are not human, in an effort to curb the "addictive, isolating, and influential aspects" of artificial intelligence.

Microsoft has unveiled exciting plans for the "Age of Empires" franchise in 2025, including major expansions for "Age of Empires IV, Age of Mythology: Retold," and "Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition". Fans of real-time strategy games have plenty to look forward to, with new civilizations, campaigns, and game modes on the way.

Microsoft has officially announced the dates for its highly anticipated Build 2025 developer conference. This year’s event is set to take place from May 19 to May 22, once again hosted in Seattle, Washington. Build is one of Microsoft’s largest annual events, offering developers worldwide a chance to explore new tools, enhance their skills, and engage with industry leaders.

NVIDIA’s latest RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards have had a rough launch, and now, new reports suggest that some RTX 5090 units may be failing after updating to the latest NVIDIA drivers.

Google Pixel users have recently reported issues with lagging and stuttering in applications, a problem that has been acknowledged by the tech giant but remains unsolved as of yet. While Google has recognized the issue, they have not issued a patch, instead closing user complaints as duplicates on their issue tracker and recommending an update of the operating system.

Activision has rolled out a significant update for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone, targeting major issues within the multiplayer experience and introducing several enhancements. Among the key changes, the patch resolves a notorious bug that caused cross-play settings to reset upon closing the game, much to the relief of players who had been affected by this frustrating glitch.

Microsoft is addressing a long-standing issue in Windows 11 that has been disrupting media streaming through Chrome and