Tag: software

Google and Qualcomm are prepping ‘desktop’ Android to enable ‘mobile and PC’ in one device, but should Windows and x86 be afraid?

Google and Qualcomm are…

So, Google and Qualcomm are bigging up what’s basically a desktop version of the former’s Android OS for smartphones…
A zero-water, zero-emissions, off-grid AI data center sounds like science fiction, but it’s actually real and already running

A zero-water, zero-emissions, off-grid…

AI data centers are some of the largest consumers of electrical energy in the world of computing, and with…
AI chatbots often can’t read between the lines and commit cultural cringe that even tourists in Italy ordering coffee in the afternoon couldn’t manage

AI chatbots often can’t…

From time to time, I rely on machine translation. From time to time, machine translation reminds me why it…
Folks falling for LLM chatbots often end up with AI girlfriends ‘unintentionally,’ claims new study

Folks falling for LLM…

A new study out of MIT offers a first-of-its-kind large-scale computational analysis exploring the how and why of folks…
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 22, 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:…
Microsoft’s new Gaming Copilot AI tool promises to be ‘your personal gaming sidekick’ but it mostly seems to do the work of a Google search, with the potential for ‘hallucinations’

Microsoft’s new Gaming Copilot…

Microsoft’s Copilot AI is officially coming to the Xbox Game Bar on PC starting this week. The new “Gaming…
Pope Leo refuses to authorise an AI Pope and declares the technology ‘an empty, cold shell that will do great damage to what humanity is about’

Pope Leo refuses to…

Pope Leo XIV has rejected the idea of an AI Pope, saying in an interview with biographer Eloise Allen…
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 15, 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:…
The deflating realization that a neat little game was AI all along

The deflating realization that…

MORGAN PARK, STAFF WRITER (Image credit: Future) Last week: Finally finished my replay of Metal Gear Solid 3 and…
‘Microsoft has become like an arsonist selling firefighting services to their victims’ says US senator, referring it to the FTC for a cybersecurity flaw, though Microsoft says it has a plan

‘Microsoft has become like…

US senator Ron Wyden has written a letter to the FTC requesting that the organisation investigate Microsoft for what…