More than a decade later, the team behind N++ is back with a multiplayer sequel
Back in 2015, the two-person studio Metanet released N++, a brutally hard 2D platformer that…
More than a decade later, the team behind N++ is back with a multiplayer sequel
Back in 2015, the two-person studio Metanet released N++, a brutally hard 2D platformer that was a decade in the making, building off of previous releases dating back to the freeware Flash title N. At the time, cofounder Raigan Burns issued some famous last words: “We hope it’s not another 10 years before we come…
Automated Bots Surpass Human Users in Global Internet Traffic
For the first time in the history of the World Wide Web, automated bot traffic has surpassed the volume of data generated by human users. According to data released by web infrastructure and security company Cloudflare, this milestone is primarily driven by the rapid expansion and deployment of artificial intelligence agents. Matthew Prince, CEO and…
For the First Time Ever, Bots Have Overtaken Humans in Global Web Traffic
Security firms report a sharp jump in AI traffic on websites, and even human-generated traffic can’t keep up.
OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT Memory With New Dreaming Architecture for Plus and Pro Users
OpenAI is introducing a significantly upgraded memory system for ChatGPT called Dreaming, starting with Plus and Pro users in the United States. The update enhances how ChatGPT remembers context between conversations, follows user preferences, and updates its memories over time. Free and Go users will gain access over the next few weeks as the rollout…
Valve says it’s ready to launch the Steam Machine this summer
Valve now says that the delayed Steam Machine PC and Steam Frame VR headset are set to launch sometime this summer. In a Thursday blog post detailing its Verified programs for both pieces of hardware, Valve concludes by saying that “We’re excited for players to try your titles on the new Steam hardware once they…
Microsoft Launches New AI To Rival Google Nano Banana In Image Generation
Microsoft has introduced its latest artificial intelligence model, MAI-Image-2.5, aiming to challenge the current industry benchmark for realistic image generation, Google’s Nano Banana 2. Announced on Tuesday, June 2, during the Build 2026 developer conference, the new technology enters a highly competitive digital media landscape. The technology is deployed in two distinct versions designed to…
NASA Finally Admits Its MAVEN Mars Orbiter Is Dead
Designed to investigate the Martian atmosphere, the probe has been out of contact since late last year.
UK Regulator Orders Google to Let Publishers Opt Out of AI Search Summaries
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has instructed Google to provide publishers with tools to opt out of having their content used in AI Overviews and other AI search features. The CMA called this a “world-first” move and said it would give publishers a stronger position when negotiating content deals with Google. Google has…
Shokz upgraded its open earbuds with better sound and a lighter design
The OpenDots 2 are designed to be more comfortable than traditional wireless earbuds that sit inside the ear. | Image: Shokz Shokz has announced two new versions of its open earbuds. Like the original OpenDots One that launched in May 2025, the new Shokz OpenDots 2 and OpenDots Air are both designed to be worn…
Android Phones Compatible With iPhone’s AirDrop: Here Is The Updated List
Official integration between Android and iPhone devices for wireless, data-free file transfers is now a reality; Google’s Quick Share and Apple’s AirDrop protocols can natively communicate across a growing number of smartphones, allowing users to seamlessly send photos and videos between Android devices and iPhones, iPads, or MacBooks. This cross-compatibility began in November 2025 when…
