Technology

I Regret to Inform You That the Artemis II Astronauts Are Having Lots of Screen Time

Before they were loaded into the Orion Spacecraft and propelled toward Earth's moon by a NASA Space Launch System rocket, the crew members of the Artemis II...

Nvidia New Neural Rendering Tech Cuts VRAM Usage By Up To 85%

Nvidia has showcased its new neural rendering tech, which was demonstrated to cut VRAM usage from 6.5GB to just 970MB.

FBI warns iPhone, Android users against installing certain apps — as personal data could be collected, stored overseas

Americans' personal data could be collected and stored overseas — even if they've never downloaded a foreign-developed app themselves — according to a new...

Apple debuts 50th anniversary exhibit at Apple Park with iconic products and photography

This story is part of 9to5Mac's series celebrating Apple's 50th anniversary. Apple often likes to say that it isn't a nostalgic company, but they've gone...

A folk musician became a target for AI fakes and a copyright troll

In January, folk artist Murphy Campbell discovered several songs on her Spotify profile that did not belong there. They were songs that she had recorded,...

Astonishing never-before-seen Elden Ring deleted cutscene discovered

A new, never-before-seen map file has revealed more secrets about content cut from the final version of Elden Ring.

Grand Theft Auto 6 publisher Take-Two have seemingly laid off their head of AI and several of the department's staffers

Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two have seemingly held some layoffs this week. As spotted by Game Developer, the company's head of AI Luke Dicken shared a...

Nvidia’s Neural Rendering might make 8GB VRAM in modern GPU more than enough

NVIDIA dropping VRAM from 12GB on the RTX 3060 to 8GB on the RTX 4060 and the RTX 5060 did annoy quite a lot of people, and honestly, it totally makes sense...

NVIDIA's Neural Texture Compression Cuts VRAM Use From 6.5 GB to 970 MB

NVIDIA has released more details about its Neural Texture Compression (NTC) technology, which significantly reduces GPU VRAM usage by up to seven times.

Apple iOS 26.5 public beta is now available

Apple has released the first public beta for iOS 26.5, just a few days after the beta for developers came out.

Open Graphics Card Powers Cyberpunk “Laptop”

For once, we can avoid debating in the comments what constitutes a “cyberdeck”, because [LCLDIY] does not refer to his cyberpunk masterpiece as such — he...

The iPhone 17 Pro Max is heading to the Moon, and NASA almost didn't let it

The same phone you're probably scrolling on right now is on its way to the Moon. Four iPhone 17 Pro Max units are aboard the Artemis II spacecraft,...

LinkedIn is spying on you, according to a new 'BrowserGate' security report — scripts stealthily scan visitors' browsers for over 6,000 Chrome extensions and harvest hardware data

LinkedIn is understood to be injecting a JavaScript fingerprinting script into every page load that probes visitors' browsers for 6,236 installed Chrome...

Apple’s latest acquisition is telling sign of where the company is headed

Last month, Apple acquired a popular Final Cut Pro plugin maker: MotionVFX. It isn't clear what this acquisition will turn into, but based on the fact that...

What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots

Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.

NVIDIA talks about the future of neural rendering in games

NVIDIA has released a new training video for game developers. The video covers the basics of neural rendering and the use of machine learning to improve...

LinkedIn Accused of Extensive Browser Surveillance In “BrowserGate” Report

Reducing friction in ARC Raiders

One of the things we care most about as a development team is making sure every moment you spend in ARC Raiders feels purposeful. Your time matters, and we...

YouTube’s Gaming Historian Steps Back After 15 Years

Norman Caruso, better known as the Gaming Historian on YouTube, has decided to step back after more than 15 years of in-depth videos.

Fortnite’s AI-Inspired Ballerina Cappuccina Immediately Becomes Worst-Ranked Skin

Fortnite has hosted guest and novelty skins for nearly a decade now. The selection of in-game cosmetics have long resembled a wall of Funko Pops at what...