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ESA report shows the average gamer is 41 – and nearly half are women  TechSpot ESA: 48% of video game players are women  GamesIndustry.biz Not Just Gameboys: Women Make Up 52% of U.S. Gamers; 22% of Players Are Over 65 Years Old, Study Finds  Variety The ESA’s Power of Play report paints a portrait of the the world’s gamers  Engadget ESA survey claim just …

Department of Defense approves Google Pixel phones for federal use  TechSpot Pixel phones get approved for use by the Department of “War”  PhoneArena Pixel 9, Pixel 9a and 8a gain US military clearance as Pixel 5a 5G gets dropped  PiunikaWeb Google’s Pixel Phones Just Got the Green Light From the Feds  Android Headlines Google Pixel Phones Added to DoDIN Approved Products List  ExecutiveBiz Source link

Japan uses laser drones to scare birds from farms and cut avian flu risk  TechSpot Japanese tech giant deploys laser drones to protect chickens — drones are hoped to prevent the spread of avian flu  Tom’s Hardware Japan to use laser drones to protect farms from wild animals and birds  Mezha.Media NTT launches drone with lasers for wildlife damage control  Telecompaper Source link

Your gaming mouse could eavesdrop on you, study reveals surprising vulnerability  TechSpot Motion sensors in high-performance mice can be used as a microphone to spy on users, thanks to AI — Mic-E-Mouse technique harnesses mouse sensors, converts acoustic vibrations into speech  Tom’s Hardware AI Can Listen to You via Vibrations Detected by the Popular Gaming Mouse Sensors from Sunnyvale Company  Hoodline Mic-E-Mouse Vulnerability …

Musk makes history as the first person to reach $500 billion net worth  TechSpot Elon Musk Just Became The First Person Ever Worth $500 Billion  Forbes Musk’s wealth hits new high  The Hill Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion net worth, Forbes list shows  Reuters Elon Musk’s Wealth Now Dwarfs The GDP Of 83% Of Countries  Yahoo Finance Source link

Following cyberattack, Japan is days away from running out of country’s favorite beer  TechSpot Japan faces Asahi beer shortage after cyber-attack  BBC Asahi beers running out in Japan as cyberattack shutdown lingers  Reuters Cyberattack hits major Japanese beverage producer, affecting its operations  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Asahi ships beer using paper and fax after ransomware attack  The Japan Times Source …

Instagram boss says it’s not secretly using your phone’s microphone to record you – here’s why you still believe it  TechSpot Instagram Is Not Using Your Phone’s Microphone to Listen to You, Adam Mosseri Says  CNET Adam Mosseri’s ‘we’re totally not spying on you’ video is raising a lot of questions  The Verge Are our phones listening to us? | What the Tech?  KOB.com …

Gamer builds functional version of ChatGPT inside Minecraft using 439 million blocks  TechSpot Famed gamer creates working 5 million parameter ChatGPT AI model in Minecraft, made with 439 million blocks — AI trained to hold conversations, working model runs inference in the game  Tom’s Hardware Someone Built a Working AI Chatbot Inside ‘Minecraft’—Here’s How  Decrypt The gamers have done it again, this time …

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says work-from-home culture means US struggles to compete with China  TechSpot Would You Work ‘996’? The Hustle Culture Trend Is Taking Hold in Silicon Valley.  The New York Times Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says flexible working is fine for government jobs, but winning in tech means ‘trade-offs’  Business Insider Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt raises ‘China alarm’, tells American technology …

Streaming YouTube over dial-up: how one creator hit 668 kbps with 12 modems  TechSpot Enthusiasts bond twelve 56K modems together to set dial-up broadband records — a dozen screeching boxes achieve record 668 kbps download speeds  Tom’s Hardware YouTuber Streams Video Via 12 56K Dial-Up Modems  Lowyat.NET Tech Enthusiasts Bond 12 Dial-Up Modems for 668 Kbps Speed Revival  WebProNews YouTube over dial-up in 2025: …