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A DeepMind engineer has weaponized generative AI to render New York City in isometric pixel art, exposing the hidde...

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Windows 365’s Outage Exposes the Fragility of Microsoft’s Cloud PC Vision

A single day of widespread failures in Microsoft’s cloud-based productivity suite has laid bare the risks of relyin...

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Nintendo’s $35 Talking Flower: A Whimsical Smart Plant That Might Just Steal Your Attention

A $35 interactive flower from Nintendo that greets you, monitors your room’s temperature, and demands attention—is...

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Hytale’s Minecraft Shadow: A Polished But Incomplete Vision

Minecraft’s lead designer calls Hytale ‘very polished’—yet admits he’d still choose Minecraft. The game’s creator a...

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AMD’s Ryzen 9850X3D Shakes Up High-End Gaming: A $499 Powerhouse Arrives January 29

The gaming CPU landscape just got a major disruption. AMD’s Ryzen 9 5800X3D dominated high-end gaming for years, bu...

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Microsoft’s AI Experiment: Could Anthropic’s Claude Replace Copilot for Internal Development?

Microsoft is quietly testing Anthropic’s Claude AI model alongside GitHub Copilot internally, raising questions abo...

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Pocketpair’s Radical Hiring Test: Prove You’re a Gamer—or Don’t Apply

The developer behind *Palworld* is enforcing an unconventional job requirement: applicants must submit Steam playti...

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Spellcasters Chronicles Beta 2 Expands Playability with New Spells, Ranked Mode, and Reduced System Requirements

The upcoming second closed beta for *Spellcasters Chronicles* introduces a ranked ladder, fresh magical abilities,...

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Bandai Namco Unveils *Code Vein II* Character Creator Demo—Customize Before the Full Game Drops

Players can now build and save their Revenant Hunters ahead of *Code Vein II*'s January 30 launch, with cross-platf...

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GOG’s Year 2025: How the DRM-Free Store Outperforms Steam in Achievements—and Why It Matters

GOG’s new annual review feature reveals a surprising trend: players on its platform earn more achievements on avera...