Technology

The original, unaltered 1977 cut of Star Wars is officially returning to theaters. This is the version fans have demanded for decades, predating the controversial CGI changes introduced in the 1997 Special Editions. The release is set for February 19, 2027, as part of the film’s 50th-anniversary celebrations. Lucasfilm confirmed the news in an update, […]

Samsung’s Ballie Robot Is the Gadget That Never Arrives Another CES is nearly upon us, another year of flashy gadgets from giants and startups alike. The open secret of CES is that many showcased products never actually hit store shelves, though this fate usually befalls concepts from smaller companies, not giants like Samsung. Yet here

Chinese state-linked hackers have been identified as the perpetrators of a sophisticated, long-term cyber espionage campaign targeting government and technology organizations in the United States and Canada. The operation utilized a stealthy backdoor malware known as Brickstorm to infiltrate networks built on the VMware vSphere cloud computing platform. According to a joint cybersecurity advisory from

Meta Plans Deep Cuts to Metaverse Division Amid AI Shift Meta is preparing to make significant budget cuts to its metaverse division, according to a new report. This strategic pullback comes just a few years after the company famously changed its name from Facebook to Meta to signal its commitment to building the virtual future.

The Antigravity A1 is a new kind of drone that feels like flying in a video game. Spinning out from Insta360, the A1 is a three piece set featuring a drone that captures 8K 360 degree video, a pair of FPV goggles, and a unique motion controller. It aims to challenge established players by focusing

UK Regulator Fines Porn Operator 1 Million Pounds Over Inadequate Age Checks The UK communications regulator Ofcom has issued a fine of 1 million pounds, approximately 1.33 million dollars, to a pornography operator named AVS Group. The penalty was levied for the company’s failure to implement sufficiently robust age verification systems to prevent children from

The landscape of PC gaming is richer than ever, offering an overwhelming and wonderful selection of titles. With decades of classics, a constant stream of indie hits, and the raw power for cutting-edge graphics, the platform is a dream. The definition of a gaming PC itself is expanding with the rise of handhelds like the

The Oversight Board is preparing to address one of the most persistent frustrations for Facebook and Instagram users. For years, users could only appeal the board about decisions to remove specific posts. Now, the board plans to step into the contentious arena of account-level penalties, such as suspensions and bans, starting with a pilot program

Apple Design Chief Alan Dye Departs for Meta in Major Talent Shift Alan Dye, the Apple Vice President of Human Interface Design, has been hired away by Meta, according to a report. Dye had been a central figure in shaping the aesthetic and user experience of Apple products following the departure of legendary designer Jony

The artist at the center of a plagiarism controversy involving Bungie’s upcoming game Marathon has stated the issue has been resolved. Fern Hook, known online as Antireal, posted on social media that her concerns with Bungie and Sony Interactive Entertainment have been settled to her satisfaction. The dispute began earlier this year when Hook claimed