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Image via Genshin Impact game’s Japanese X/Twitter account ©COGNOSPHERE The staff for Chinese developer miHoYo‘s Genshin Impact game announced on Wednesday that the game will end service on PlayStation 4 on September 10. Update support for the game will eventually end on April 8, 2026, due to limitations related to hardware performance and platform application size. The game on PlayStation …

Get Ready, the AI Hacks Are Coming  Gizmodo Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home  WIRED Gemini Bot Attacks Aren’t Coming. They’re Already Here.  Dark Reading | Security Researchers hacked Google Gemini to take control of a smart home  Engadget Researchers design “promptware” attack with Google Calendar to turn Gemini evil  Ars Technica Source link

Last month, a Pew Research Center report shed light on Google’s AI Overviews’ effect on web publishing. In short, the analysis painted an abysmal outlook for anyone relying on web traffic. But on Wednesday, Google Search head Liz Reid penned a blog post that puts quite a different spin on things. The Google VP claims traffic from search to websites …

Samsung commenced internal testing of One UI 8 Beta 1 for the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6. The company is gearing up to expand the One UI 8 Beta Program next week. The two foldables are among the eligible devices for Beta. The first Beta builds (spotted by TarunVats) carry build versions F741BXXU2ZYH1 and F956BXXU2ZYH1 for the …

Veterans of the rhythm game genre have established a new development studio called RedOctane Games. According to today’s announcement, the “small” studio plays home to “creators and developers who helped create and scale Guitar Hero and DJ Hero nearly two decades ago, as well as proven emerging development talent and community leaders from across today’s rhythm gaming space”. RedOctane is …

Apple sues San Francisco movie theater  SFGATE Apple sues Apple Cinemas theater chain, alleging trademark infringement  The Portland Press Herald Why Apple has sued San Francisco’s newest movie theater  San Francisco Chronicle Apple Inc. sues Apple Cinemas for copyright infringement  WJAR Apple Sues Movie Theater Chain With Same Name As Exhibitor Plans Expansion  The Hollywood Reporter Source link

Numerous studies indicate that the shift to AI search features and the use of AI chatbots are killing traffic to publishers’ sites. But Google on Wednesday denied that’s the case, at least in aggregate. Instead, the search giant says that total organic click volume from its search engine to websites has been “relatively stable” year-over-year and that average click quality …

PlayStation 5 has shipped 80.3 million units worldwide, Sony announced in its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. A total of 2.5 million PlayStation 5 units were shipped during the three months ended June 30, 2025, which is up 0.1 million from the same period the previous fiscal year. Here are a couple of additional statistics: …

This week, Apple dropped the fifth developer beta for iOS 26. It arrived a little less than two weeks after the company released the first public beta for the update, so public testers can expect to see public beta 2 sometime soon. As with all iOS beta cycles, developers get the beta first, followed closely by a public beta release. …

Your PC doesn’t have to be big or expensive to get the job done. If you’ve been on the lookout for something that saves both space and your wallet, the Acemagician Kron mini PC is an excellent option to consider, especially now that it’s available at a discount. Amazon is currently offering this compact yet powerful box for $289 after …