GOG’s preservation label highlights classic games it’s maintaining for modern hardware

[embedded content] GOG is launching an effort to help make older video games playable on modern hardware. The GOG Preservation Program will label the classic titles that the platform has taken steps to adapt in order to make them compatible with contemporary computer systems, controllers and screen resolutions, all while adhering to its DRM-free policy.… Continue reading GOG’s preservation label highlights classic games it’s maintaining for modern hardware

Bluesky surges to 15 million users after getting a million sign-ups in one week

Bluesky may still be the underdog in the race for alternatives to X, but the once Twitter-affiliated service is gaining momentum. The app just passed the 15 million user mark after adding more than a million new users over the last week, the company said in an update. While Bluesky is still considerably smaller than… Continue reading Bluesky surges to 15 million users after getting a million sign-ups in one week

The Professional Women’s Hockey League will join EA’s NHL 25 this year

NHL 25 is slated to get a sizable content update at the end of the year. EA announced that the six teams of the Professional Women’s Hockey League will be added to the game in an update this December. The Boston Fleet, Minnesota Frost, Montréal Victoire, New York Sirens, Ottawa Charge and Toronto Sceptres will… Continue reading The Professional Women’s Hockey League will join EA’s NHL 25 this year

Spotify unveils a new payout model for creators with popular videos

Spotify is aiming to give YouTube some competition with its new partner program for video creators and content that goes viral. The music and podcast app announced a new “Partner Program” that monetizes audio and video beyond income from advertising starting on January 2, 2025. The new monetization program pays Spotify creators in two ways.… Continue reading Spotify unveils a new payout model for creators with popular videos

Secondary sale of portfolio assets is gradually picking up in India: InflexorThe funding winter has prompted a re-evaluation of investment strategies,…

After pumping hordes of capital into India-focused PE-VC firms over the past few years, investors have started tightening their purse strings, queering the pitch for those looking to hit the fundraising trail. “2023-24 has been a tough year compared to the influx of capital in the VC ecosystem in 2021. Multiple stakeholders have highlighted the… Continue reading Secondary sale of portfolio assets is gradually picking up in India: InflexorThe funding winter has prompted a re-evaluation of investment strategies,…

OpenAI reportedly plans to launch an AI agent early next year

/ The tool will apparently be available first as a research preview and developer tool in January. By Kylie Robison, a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. She previously worked at Fortune Magazine and Business Insider. Share this story Illustration by Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photos by Getty… Continue reading OpenAI reportedly plans to launch an AI agent early next year

Tesla now has ready-to-deliver Cybertruck inventory, demand issues?

Tesla is now offering ready-to-deliver Cybertrucks in its new vehicle inventory as it clearly isn’t working with a reservation backlog anymore. Despite its polarizing nature, we have often noted that we can’t deny the Cybertruck is popular considering the fact that Tesla had over 1 million reservations for the vehicle. However, we had some doubts… Continue reading Tesla now has ready-to-deliver Cybertruck inventory, demand issues?

Tesla recalls over 2,000 Cybertrucks to replace inverter that cause loss of power

Tesla has issued a recall on over 2,000 Cybertrucks due to a problem with their inverters, which can cause a loss of power. This time, it’s a real physical recall that requires replacing the inverter. When there’s a recall on Tesla vehicles, it is often fixed through over-the-air software updates that don’t require physically recalling… Continue reading Tesla recalls over 2,000 Cybertrucks to replace inverter that cause loss of power

GM offers free nighttime charging to Chevy EV owners in Texas

/ The automaker is teaming up with electricity company Reliant to offer free charging. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Reliant General Motors is teaming… Continue reading GM offers free nighttime charging to Chevy EV owners in Texas

AI Expert Warns Crash Is Imminent As AI Improvements Hit Brick Wall

“The economics are likely to be grim.” Crash and Burn The scales are falling from the eyes of the tech industry right now, as generative AI models are reportedly hitting a technological brick wall. As some experts have long predicted would happen, improvements that once came easily by simply scaling up large language models —… Continue reading AI Expert Warns Crash Is Imminent As AI Improvements Hit Brick Wall