Early PS5 Models Facing Overheating From Liquid Metal Failure

Early PS5 Models Facing Overheating From Liquid Metal Failure

Older PlayStation 5 models are starting to report overheating issues caused by the natural degradation of their liquid metal thermal interface. The issue was highlighted by Polish technician Modyfikator89 while performing maintenance on a PS5 (CFI-1116 series) console that suffered from sudden thermal shutdowns. During disassembly, the technician discovered crystallized residue and severe discoloration around…

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Twitter’s ‘X Money’ Launches In US With Cashback And Apple Wallet Support

Twitter’s ‘X Money’ Launches In US With Cashback And Apple Wallet Support

Following its initial invite-only beta phase, X (formerly Twitter) has officially launched X Money, its digital wallet service, across the United States, rolling out to Premium and Premium+ subscribers. X Money integrates a deposit account, peer-to-peer (P2P) payments, and a Visa debit card directly within the X platform: P2P Payments: Send, receive, or request funds…

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra: The Ultimate MacBook Pro Rival With NVIDIA RTX Spark

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra: The Ultimate MacBook Pro Rival With NVIDIA RTX Spark

Microsoft has officially unveiled the Surface Laptop Ultra, marking one of the first premium computers to integrate NVIDIA’s newly announced RTX Spark platform for Windows on Arm. Positioned by the manufacturer as the most powerful Surface device ever built, this hardware release aims to challenge the Apple MacBook Pro directly by delivering a competitive combination…

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XChat Standalone Messaging App Launches For X Users On iPhone And iPad

XChat Standalone Messaging App Launches For X Users On iPhone And iPad

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has officially launched the XChat app, a standalone messaging application designed specifically for iPhone and iPad for the recently announced XChat feature. Released on April 24, 2026, the app aims to provide a dedicated, high-performance environment for private conversations, separating the platform’s direct messaging functionality from…

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Teens File Class Action Lawsuit Against xAI Over Non-Consensual AI Images

Teens File Class Action Lawsuit Against xAI Over Non-Consensual AI Images

A group of teenagers has filed a class action lawsuit against Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, alleging that its “Grok” model was used to generate and distribute non-consensual sexualized images and videos of minors. Filed in the Northern District of California, the case represents a legal milestone as the first instance of minors pursuing…

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PlayStation Flex: PS5 Subscription Service Lets You Game Without Paying Full Price Upfront

PlayStation Flex: PS5 Subscription Service Lets You Game Without Paying Full Price Upfront

Sony has introduced a new subscription-based way for consumers to get the PlayStation 5 without purchasing the console outright. The service, called Flex, is designed for users who prefer a lower monthly cost instead of paying the full retail price upfront. It debuted in the United Kingdom and represents an alternative distribution model aimed at…

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Google Translate Update Turns App Into Gemini-Powered AI Chatbot

Google Translate Update Turns App Into Gemini-Powered AI Chatbot

Google has recently updated its Translate app, introducing new artificial intelligence capabilities that go beyond traditional text translation. The update adds an Advanced mode powered by Gemini, transforming the tool into an AI chatbot capable of interacting with users instead of simply converting text between languages. According to reports from Android Central and feedback from…

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YouTube Blocks Free Background Playback In Third-Party Browsers

YouTube Blocks Free Background Playback In Third-Party Browsers

After cracking down on the use of ad blockers, YouTube has started closing another “loophole” that allowed non-paying users to access a premium feature. Reports circulating online indicate that YouTube is no longer allowing background playback through third-party browsers. Previously, users could open a video in browsers such as Samsung Internet, Microsoft Edge, Brave, or…

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