Tag: software

Steam’s monthly top-seller list is automated now, and goes all the way back to 2004 when it’s just Half-Life 2

Steam’s monthly top-seller list…

Every month Steam publishes a list of its top releases by revenue, which often includes some surprises. This month…
Japanese toilet manufacturer reportedly ‘most undervalued and overlooked’ beneficiary of AI boom

Japanese toilet manufacturer reportedly…

The memory supply crisis rages on, sparked by AI datacentres’ ravenous hunger for RAM and system storage. If you’ve…
YouTube’s top brains crack making its ads even worse: Using AI to insert commercials at moments you’re ‘most engaged’ with its videos

YouTube’s top brains crack…

At the start of this year, after YouTube inexplicably decided that I was not, in fact, a proud resident…
‘The AI era is no longer a distant promise; it is a present reality,’ Google declares in a report that also claims its AI principles are the ‘north star standards’

‘The AI era is…

AI has been in a funny place for some time. Growing exponentially, and sucking up much of the world’s…
Microsoft’s upcoming OneDrive update bypasses security protocols between business and personal files

Microsoft’s upcoming OneDrive update…

Most PC users can agree that as Windows progresses, Microsoft forces more integration with its other products and services…
Microsoft is firing 3% of its staff, totalling just under 7,000 employees

Microsoft is firing 3%…

Microsoft announced plans today to cut 3% of its global workforce. With the most recent available headcount for the…
OpenAI CEO whines to Congress about pesky regulations, once more insists the tech’s impact will be ‘as big as the internet, maybe bigger’

OpenAI CEO whines to…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was among various tech executives that testified to the US Congress this week about the…
Musk’s Colossus data center for Grok is at the centre of an environmental row over air quality in South Memphis

Musk’s Colossus data center…

If you’ve been keeping your finger on the pulse of AI developments, you’ll know that there’s growing concern about…
Trump administration reportedly fires the head of the US Copyright Office as it tries to tackle AI’s use of copyrighted materials

Trump administration reportedly fires…

The Trump administration has fired Shira Perlmutter, the prior register of copyrights and director of the US Copyright Office,…
Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 12, 2025)

Five new Steam games…

Best of the best (Image credit: Xbox Game Studios) 2025 games: Upcoming releasesBest PC games: All-time favoritesFree PC games:…