A Chinese court just ruled companies can't fire workers simply because AI can replace them

This new material could make carbon capture dramatically cheaper by cutting the energy needed to run it

Steam Survey: AMD's CPU gains stall as Nvidia's final RTX 5000 desktop GPU appears

What just happened? The latest Steam survey has dropped. Last month's results show that the final RTX 5000-series desktop card has now entered the main GPU chart, nearly one year after it launched. Elsewhere, Intel's excellent Core Ultra 200 Plus series may have started to influence the CPU results as AMD failed to move the needle in its favor during April.

A startup says it can replace home sprinklers with sound waves. Fire safety experts say show us the data

This $170 retro-style dock gives your Mac mini a tiny screen and upgradeable storage

Japan is building military drones out of cardboard, and they're faster and cheaper than you'd expect

The Sega Genesis is the latest classic console to get the Lego treatment

This Early Access pirate game was quietly killing your SSD without you knowing

The Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia - and cut Anthropic out entirely

A $7 Raspberry Pi can do something Sony refuses to: give the DualSense wireless haptics on PC

GameStop wants to buy eBay in an aggressive pivot to e-commerce

Apple's success is running into a familiar problem: not enough chips

"Copy Fail" is a rare Linux bug that can turn an unprivileged user into a root admin in seconds

Facepalm: Security researchers recently unveiled "Copy Fail," a bug that could potentially bring the entire Linux ecosystem to a screeching halt. The flaw can be reliably exploited across all Linux-based systems, both on local machines and in cloud environments. Vendors are now scrambling to patch the issue.

The Mac Mini is sold out for "several months" as AI developers snap them up for local agent workloads

Epic Games Store launches on iPhone in Japan, but not one developer has signed on

Samsung's chip profit jumped nearly 50-fold in a single year, execs warn the shortage will get worse

This ultra-cheap, water-based iron battery could last 16 years without degrading

Forward-looking: Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere, but their cost, supply chain issues, and potential to fail in fiery ways make them less than ideal for grid-scale energy storage. Chinese researchers say they have taken a major step toward an alternative in the form of an all-iron flow battery built from cheap, abundant materials and a water-based electrolyte that cannot explode.

A Harvard study shows AI model can outperform physicians in emergency room diagnoses

Nvidia could bring back the RTX 3060 12GB in July as memory crisis continues

Roblox Reality is like DLSS 5 for Roblox, except it invents photorealistic details the game never had

Resident Evil's next reboot leans into horror, not just action

Microsoft admits Windows 11 lost its way, Nadella pledges to "win back fans"

TL;DR: Microsoft is trying to repair Windows 11's reputation and overhaul its app ecosystem, and both efforts center on one idea: get back to fundamentals and make the OS feel like a fast, coherent, native-first platform again. That shift runs from Satya Nadella's pledge to "win back fans" to internal engineers publicly declaring that "Native apps are back!" for Windows 11.