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Image: Generated via Google’s Nano Banana When ChatGPT launched in late 2022, I watched something remarkable happen. Within two months, it hit 100 million users, a growth rate that sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley. Today, it has over 800 million weekly active users. That launch sparked an explosion in AI development that has fundamentally changed how we build and operate the infrastructure powering our digital world. That all happens in data centers… and lots of them. Data centers are economic engines and technical marvels, but they also come with real costs that communities are only beginning to feel. Let me…
The Steam Machine is back from the dead. Not as a Valve-supported program for manufacturers to create living room PCs, but instead a home console sibling to the Steam Deck. Valve introduced its second attempt at ruling the living room in a surprise hardware announcement in November 2025, and paired the new Steam Machine with a new Steam Controller and a wireless VR headset it calls the Steam Frame. Since the announcement, as is often the case with Valve, some details remain elusive, however.While we wait for the release of the company’s new hardware lineup in 2026, and more information…
The hit Viking survival game Valheim is making the jump to Switch 2 this year. The game, which first entered Steam Early Access four years ago, has gradually made its way to other platforms such as Xbox and, eventually, PlayStation, and its arrival on a Nintendo console will complete the set. Valheim is a procedurally-generated survival game where 1 to 10 players can build villages, hunt for food, and gather materials to tame a world inspired by Norse mythology. The Switch 2 edition retains these features, though with the added benefit of portable play. Valehim arrives on Switch 2 sometime this…
The talks had appeared to be in jeopardy, with the two countries at odds over the location and parameters.
Farage said he had chosen Thomas ahead of the Senedd election because he was “battle hardened”.
This page contains affiliate links and we may earn a commission from any products or services you buy. It was always going to be tough for Leeds to get something from Arsenal in last Saturday’s clash at Elland Road. But losing 4-0 meant a rather abrupt end to an unbeaten home run that had stretched back to November when they let a 1-0 lead slip in a 2-1 defeat to third-placed Aston Villa. Leeds have clearly picked up since switching systems under Daniel Farke, but the negative spin is that they’ve now won just one of their last seven Premier…
Source: Valent Lau/Unsplash Microsoft just changed who gets blamed when things break. The tech giant is overhauling its security leadership, placing greater emphasis on protecting core systems amid accelerating AI adoption, announcing two senior-level moves that place both security and engineering quality under direct CEO oversight. The update resets who owns security execution and raises the bar for how Microsoft measures reliability across its platform. In a message to employees, CEO Satya Nadella said Hayete Gallot will return to Microsoft as executive vice president of security, while longtime security chief Charlie Bell will move into a role focused on engineering…
If you haven’t yet played Alan Wake 2, here’s your chance to immerse yourself in its terrors for free. Prime members can play it this month on Amazon’s Luna cloud gaming service at no additional charge.The “fantastic” Alan Wake 2 oozes “psychedelic terror,” as Engadget’s Jessica Conditt put it in our review. The 2023 horror-survival game uses a dual-protagonist motif, alternating between the lost author Wake and the stoic FBI agent Saga Anderson. It “tells a twisted, serpentine story of paranormal murder, shifting realities and demonic possession, with two brooding investigators at its core.” Not a bad way to sublimate…
Alongside showing off Resident Evil Requiem Switch 2 gameplay during a Nintendo Direct today, Nintendo also announced it is planning to release a few extra goodies alongside the game both for the launch on February 27, and later this summer. A Resident Evil Requiem-themed Switch 2 Pro Controller will be available the same day as the launch of the game. Two Amiibo are planned, one for Grace and one for Leon, but those won’t be available until the summer. They will apparently unlock weapon skins to be used in game. Resident Evil Requiem launches on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S,…
Russian, Ukrainian and US teams took part in the talks in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, with the main sticking points believed to be territorial concessions Ukraine is under pressure to make and security guarantees for it to prevent further Russian attacks if a deal is agreed to end the four-year war.