Tag: software

‘Vibe coding kills open source’ claims new paper, as its authors lament the lack of ‘human attention’ towards OSS products

‘Vibe coding kills open…

A newly-published paper entitled “Vibe coding kills open source” makes the claim that everyone’s favourite new hobby—that is, using…
GOG just brought Dino Crisis 1 and 2 back to life, and wants your help shouting at the execs imprisoning your favourite games

GOG just brought Dino…

You know, I do admire GOG, a business whose entire reason for being seems to be standing athwart videogame…
There’s a hot new personal AI in town that can send texts, check your calendar, come up with business ideas, spend your money and leak your data—all depends on how you use it

There’s a hot new…

Clawdbot—sorry, Moltbot—is everywhere right now, assuming your algorithms are vaguely tech-adjacent. It’s an AI bot that claims to be…
Hooray! Linux is GOG’s ‘next major frontier’

Hooray! Linux is GOG’s…

A few weeks ago, I sat down with GOG managing director Maciej Gołębiewski and new owner (and original co-founder)…
Pope Leo XIV brings not peace but a sword to AI oligarchs and a slop-mad world in new address, says it’s ‘Turning people into passive consumers of unthought thoughts’

Pope Leo XIV brings…

Pope Leo XIV—who’s become a remarkably familiar presence in the pages of PC Gamer of late—has once again taken…
Five new Steam games you probably missed (January 27, 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:…
Coder creates an ‘infinite maze’ to snare AI bots in an act of ‘sheer unadulterated rage at how things are going’ on the content-scraped web

Coder creates an ‘infinite…

I’m getting a little tired of our deep-learning future, folks. While generative AI and deep learning technology isn’t inherently…
OpenAI’s Operator is your new autonomous AI assistant ready to do your biding across the web

OpenAI’s Operator is your…

OpenAI has launched Operator, a largely autonomous AI agent designed to take your simple text prompts and turn them…
Mozilla is looking for ‘Pioneers’ to come up with new tools for ‘the next version of the web’, which is open-source but of course centred around AI

Mozilla is looking for…

Mozilla has launched a new ‘Pioneers’ program that’s looking to pay people to “work with our New Products leaders…
Microsoft Edge Game Assist hits Stable release so you can now use it to pin videos in-game without setting it as your default browser

Microsoft Edge Game Assist…

It’s here, what we’ve all been on the edge of our seats for: Game Assist in Microsoft Edge Stable.…