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Denuvo DRM removed from Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and everyone is wondering why
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Earlier this month, the studios working on the Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis remake updated the game's entry in Steam's database. The update appears to remove Denuvo's anti-tamper technology, potentially marking a major change coming four months before the game's scheduled release on February 12, 2027.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Paramount now owns Warner Bros, HBO, CBS, and CNN, and Netflix is out
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Paramount has officially begun its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, turning parent company Skydance into a new media giant. Following the closure, Skydance confirmed that it will eventually combine streaming services HBO Max, Paramount+, and Discovery+.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Jaguar's Type 01 brings its bold concept design to a $130,500 production EV
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
It will go on sale in early 2027, with deliveries expected in the second half of the year. The expected US starting price is $130,500. In Britain, prices will start at £130,000, more than twice the F-Type's roughly £62,000 starting price.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
ChatGPT keeps signing fake New Yorker cartoons with real artists' names
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
According to Nieman Lab, ChatGPT has been producing artwork suspiciously similar in style and content to cartoons previously published in The New Yorker. More troubling, the investigation found that the chatbot added forged signatures from several real cartoonists, which led some viewers to assume humans had drawn the images.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
FCC approves 15,000 SpaceX Starlink satellites that could compete directly with cellular carriers
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
The FCC cleared the mobile application on October 6. The regulator also granted a waiver allowing SpaceX to offer satellite wireless services without entering into a spectrum-leasing agreement with a terrestrial mobile operator. That gives SpaceX a route to sell mobile connectivity using its own spectrum, potentially competing directly with...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Apple is teaming up with LG on smart locks, cameras, and thermostats
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Regulatory filings (via Bloomberg) identify a wired video doorbell, indoor and outdoor plug-in cameras, a floodlight camera, a smart deadbolt, a thermostat and a temperature sensor – products that will extend Apple's system beyond entertainment and voice commands into home monitoring, entry, and heating and cooling control.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Banjo-Kazooie port developer blasts AI vibe coding as retro gaming fills with low-quality ports
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Developer Dario, a major figure in the emerging PC fan port community, recently published a lengthy, harsh critique of the emerging practice of using LLMs to decompile, recompile, and create new ports for retro video games. His thread on Bluesky provides a detailed explanation of the practice and its pitfalls.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Honda wants to turn highways into giant wireless chargers for electric trucks while they drive
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Honda's research subsidiary is working with construction company Taisei and road builder Taisei Rotec on the charging system. The partners plan to join the Tateyama Project on Japan's Tateyama Expressway in Chiba from fiscal 2027 onward, which begins April 1, 2027.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
VMware customers want out from under Broadcom's pricing, but few are ready to leave
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
A Rimini Street survey of 300 organizations worldwide that use VMware found that 60% are considering a multi-hypervisor strategy. Another 47% favor using both hypervisors and containers, allowing them to choose where to run different workloads. Rimini sells third-party support for VMware and other enterprise software, including Oracle and SAP,...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft's Windows and Surface event starts at 1 pm ET, watch it live for more on RTX Spark
Posted on Wednesday October 07, 2026
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Windows and Devices boss Pavan Davuluri, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will all be attending the event. Microsoft's latest teaser includes images of the Surface Laptop Ultra, and the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box could also make an appearance.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »