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Samsung says its Galaxy Watch can predict fainting with 'high accuracy'

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Thu, 07 May 2026 08:10:44 +0000

The feature would allow users to get into a safe position or call for help.

A Star Fox remake is heading to Switch 2 on June 25

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 23:12:17 +0000

The reimagining of the N64 game offers a more cinematic take.

Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 23:04:45 +0000

The Ultimate Child Shield batteries also turn the victim's mouth blue.

Canadian officials claim OpenAI violated federal and provincial privacy laws

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 21:24:34 +0000

Regulators took issue with the amount of personal data the company collected and its approach to consent.

Snap's $400 million deal with Perplexity is dead

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 21:04:35 +0000

The planned AI search feature for Snapchat never fully rolled out.

Google's AI search results will now turn to Reddit for expert advice

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 18:57:49 +0000

AI responses now also recommend in-depth articles and links to sources you already subscribe to.

Mina the Hollower, from the studio behind Shovel Knight, arrives on May 29

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 18:41:16 +0000

The gothic horror-inspired action-adventure game from the makers of Shovel Knight maker is almost here.

Anthropic is doubling Claude Code rate limits after deal with SpaceX

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 18:16:22 +0000

The company is also interested in SpaceX's planned orbital data centers.

Google just bought a stake in the maker of Eve Online to train its AI models

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 17:22:48 +0000

DeepMind will research player behavior in the space-based RPG.

MindsEye developer Build a Rocket Boy has reportedly laid off even more staff

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:28 +0000

Around 170 roles are said to be affected.

Chrome downloads a 4GB AI file without user consent, researcher alleges

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 15:20:22 +0000

At least there's a toggle to easily turn this off.

reMarkable's Paper Pure is its new entry-level slate

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

It's consciously designed to appeal more to corporate buyers.

reMarkable Paper Pure review: Great hardware held back by bad philosophy

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000

There's an obvious conflict between business and ordinary users.

Nuro approved to test its driverless Uber robotaxis on California roads

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 08:25:59 +0000

Uber and Nuro plan to start fully autonomous testing later this year.

Pornhub is unblocking UK users who verify their age with Apple

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Wed, 06 May 2026 07:36:12 +0000

Its parent company Aylo says age-verified iOS users in the UK will now be able to fully access the adult website.

Valve releases design files for its out-of-stock Steam Controller

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Tue, 05 May 2026 22:29:25 +0000

Make and mod your own accessories if you've already got the gamepad.

Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Tue, 05 May 2026 21:51:45 +0000

The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California.

Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Tue, 05 May 2026 21:40:41 +0000

This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat.

Xbox is ditching Microsoft's Copilot AI

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Tue, 05 May 2026 21:11:41 +0000

The AI assistant is no longer coming to consoles and will be removed from the Xbox mobile app.

Remakes of Myst and Riven are coming to PlayStation, Xbox and the Microsoft Store

s_9@mymelody.com (endgedge) — Tue, 05 May 2026 20:03:41 +0000

Both remakes were already released on Steam and the macOS App Store.