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Next-gen Xbox confirmed to have AI chip with neural rendering, part of a unified platform  TweakTown Microsoft hints at “more affordable” Xbox Cloud Gaming plan  The Verge How Xbox’s cheaper, more global cloud gaming push hides a bigger next‑gen play  Windows Central Next-Gen Xbox Console Aims To Put Players First, Says Microsoft  GameSpot Xbox Confirms End Of Series X ‘Era’ Sooner Than We Thought  GAMINGbible …

Louisiana’s top prosecutor sued the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging that its failure to implement strong safety protocols for children has made it “the perfect place for pedophiles.” The suit, filed by Attorney General Liz Murrill in Louisiana’s 21st Judicial District, accuses the California-based company of intentionally or recklessly designing a platform with no age verification process, …

Social platforms like Facebook and X exacerbate the problem of political and social polarization, but they don’t create it. A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands put AI chatbots in a simple social media structure to see how they interacted with each other and found that, even without the invisible hand of the …

Yesterday I made the trip to Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant for its Universal EV Platform event. This plant, which opened in 1955, is currently configured to produce the Ford Escape and its cousin, the Lincoln Corsair. According to Ford, it’s scheduled to undergo dramatic changes in the near future. The event had a distinctly blue-collar feel to it, with Ford …

For Matter, this year was never going to be about flashy new features. Other than support for security cameras, which I hear should finally arrive this fall, 2025 is all about fixing problems. And with Matter 1.4.2, announced today, the smart home standard is taking an encouraging step forward. Back in January, Tobin Richardson, president and CEO of the Connectivity …

New chatbot on Trump’s Truth Social platform keeps contradicting him  The Washington Post Truth Social’s Perplexity search comes with Trump-friendly media sources  Axios Trump’s Truth Social is getting its own AI search engine — powered by Perplexity  Business Insider Donald Trump’s company is working to bring AI search to his Twitter alternative  Times of India Trump Media and Perplexity team up for ‘Truth Search …

As consumers have begun to shift away from physical media, the way gamers play games has shifted significantly in a rather short amount of time. The perfect example of this shift is Xbox, which has begun to bring some of its marquee first-party franchises, like Gears of War and Forza Horizon, to PS5 to continue to grow its audience. Game …

Earlier today, Sony announced the quarterly financial results for Q1 2025, where we learned that the PlayStation 5 console had shipped 80.3 million units as of the end of June. The whole Game and Network Services (G&NS) segment registered an 8% year-on-year increase in sales of 936.5 billion yen ($6.35 billion), primarily due to the rise in third-party software sales, …

Xbox is going through an identity crisis. The most recent wave of layoffs at Microsoft, which cut about 9,000 jobs including numerous positions at studios under the Xbox banner, suggests as much. These cost-cutting measures are said to be in the service of some realignment or reorganization that’s always purported to set up these companies for greater success. And yet …

The team behind open-world adventure RPG Genshin Impact is ending support for those on PlayStation 4. Developer HoYoverse has said it made this decision because of “limitations related to hardware performance and platform application size”. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings The PS4 version of Genshin Impact will be removed from the PlayStation Store later …