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EA laid off staffers across Battlefield studios to 'better align' its teams

Electronic Arts (EA) has initiated layoffs across its Battlefield franchise studios, including DICE, Criterion, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios. This "realignment" aims to better focus development, despite Battlefield 6 achieving significant sales figures post-launch, according to IGN. The move re

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Meta is buying Moltbook, the ridiculous social network populated by AI bots

Meta is buying Moltbook, the ridiculous social network populated by AI bots

In a surprising move underscoring the tech giant's aggressive push into advanced AI, Meta Platforms has acquired Moltbook, an experimental social network populated by AI agents, according to Axios. This acquisition is poised to integrate Moltbook's unique approach to agent interaction into Meta's AI

Bumble is the latest dating app to add an AI assistant

Bumble is the latest dating app to add an AI assistant

Bumble is rolling out an AI assistant named "Bee" to transform its dating experience, aiming to act as a personalized matchmaker that moves beyond traditional swipe mechanics. Launched during the company's fourth-quarter earnings call, Bee learns user values, relationship goals, and communication st

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The MacBook Neo is Apple's most repairable laptop

The MacBook Neo is Apple's most repairable laptop

Apple's new MacBook Neo is shattering expectations, not just for its budget price point, but for its unprecedented repairability. iFixit awarded the laptop a 6/10 repairability score, a monumental improvement marking the highest score for a MacBook in roughly 14 years, according to Engadget. This sh

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Apple is reducing its App Store commission fees in China

Apple is reducing its App Store commission fees in China

Apple has significantly reduced its App Store commission fees in mainland China, lowering the standard rate from 30% to 25% for in-app purchases on iOS and iPadOS. This strategic move, effective March 15, follows intense discussions with Chinese regulators and reflects the company's commitment to ma

Meta is bringing more international news to its AI

Meta is bringing more international news to its AI

Meta is significantly expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities, not only by striking new deals to integrate international news content into its AI products but also by enhancing user safety with advanced scam detection tools across Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger. This strategic push als

OpenAI reportedly plans to add Sora video generation to ChatGPT

OpenAI reportedly plans to add Sora video generation to ChatGPT

OpenAI is reportedly planning to integrate its advanced Sora video generation model directly into ChatGPT, a strategic move aimed at expanding its multimodal AI capabilities and invigorating the standalone Sora app, which has seen declining user engagement since its launch. This integration position

Spielberg Calls Obama's Alien Comments 'So Great' for Disclosure Day

Entertainment

Spielberg Calls Obama's Alien Comments 'So Great' for Disclosure Day

The cultural zeitgeist is buzzing again with the possibility of alien life, and Steven Spielberg is thrilled. The legendary director recently expressed excitement over former President Barack Obama's alien comments, stating it was "so great" for his upcoming UFO film, Disclosure Day. Spielberg also

Luka Doncic, LeBron James headline Lakers Girl Dad Night

Sports

Luka Doncic, LeBron James headline Lakers Girl Dad Night

The Los Angeles Lakers' third annual "Girl Dad Night" was meant to be a celebration of fatherhood, headlined by star performances from Luka Dončić and LeBron James. Dončić delivered a dominant 51-point outing, yet beneath the surface of this family-themed event lies a more complex reality for the Sl