News
- Amazon is making a 'Lord of the Rings' MMO
- The IRS reportedly has a free TurboTax alternative in the works
- The EU approves Microsoft's $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard takeover
- Riot Games announces new CEO as it emerges the company will pay out over $100 million to 1,548 women to settle gender discrimination case
- Asus extends AM5 motherboard warranty to cover beta BIOSes and memory overclocking presets thanks to Tech Jesus and friends (Big YouTuber dropped ASUS as partner)
- Lucifer ought to take the temperature of the underworld, because it seems like hell has just frozen over - Samsung is reportedly buying OLED TV panels from LG
- FIGHT ME and my VPN - Montana's governor signs bill banning TikTok with TikTok creators suing Montana over statewide ban of the app
- Going back to their roots- The first episode of 'The Expanse: A Telltale Series' will arrive on July 27th
- Ground control to Major Tom - Virgin Galactic's final VSS Unity flight test is slated for May 25th
- Valve is the latest company to be sued by Immersion over its Steam Deck rumble tech
- On our way to the wedding, lets stop in Columbus, Ohio - Wendy's is planning to trial an AI chatbot in place of human staff
- YouTube Introducing 30-Second Unskippable Ads When Watching on TVs + ads when you pause videos
- NASA picks Blue Origin to build the Artemis V Moon landing system
- ChatGPT now has an official iPhone app
- Welcome to the MKCU - Mortal Kombat Cinematic Universe! MK 1 reboot September 19th
- 0_p Saudi Arabia now owns 10% of Electronic Arts
- Following massive layoff in Big Tech, they hire lower paid workers via H-1B visas https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/big-tech-s-immigration-play-amid-home-grown-job-cuts-navigating-the-h1-b-highway/ar-AA1bkbwh
- Educate Yourself: https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/data/OLA_Signed_H-1B_Characteristics_Congressional_Report_FY2022.pdf
- Well, that was fast: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/travel/story/star-wars-galactic-starcruiser-experience-closing-walt-disney-world-99436756
- Because every emperor needs an unquestioning military: Tesla Bots! https://electrek.co/2023/05/16/tesla-bot-sideshow-new-footage-robots/
Media
- Microsoft’s Bing app, not Edge for mobile, lets the Bing AI chatbot talk to you
- Can ChatGPT recession-proof a company? Some businesses are banking on it -_- (So is mine apparently)
- BMW’s all-electric luxury boat comes with a custom Hans Zimmer soundtrack
- “I asked a ChatGPT-powered Skyrim companion to solve the game's easiest puzzle, and it almost got me killed” (We’ve talked about this mod before)
- Futurama premier July 24th - Futurama | New Episodes July 24 on Hulu
- Google released a .zip web domain and people can't decide if it's the phishing apocalypse or just as bad as any other dodgy link
- Muppets Mayhem: A much needed return to form
Odds and Ends
- Bard updates: More accurate but less on-topic. AI SCRBs now blue, not purple. Hope you like getting a block of basic background info you already know for every search topic before you get to see search results!
- Cranky troll tries to mess with the wrong community. https://www.reddit.com/r/dwarffortress/comments/13kbaza/dear_and_beloved_fans_and_players/
- This headline made me laugh - “If there’s one rule that all Floridians live by, one credo that everyone in the Sunshine State must follow, it is this: Don’t f*ck with the Mouse (Also, something about alligators)”
- Solution to redirect popups on 1337x? Just block the internet except for the domain
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