‘AI is going to become more and more difficult to detect’: Fortnite has no plans to clean up increasing number of AI thumbnails cluttering up user-generated experiences
Head into Fortnite’s ever-growing library of user-generated game modes and you’ll be inundated with all kinds of AI-generated thumbnails vying for your attention. That won’t be changing anytime soon either,…
Who knows if Stardew Valley is finished, but the dev behind it is “committed to not working” on it until Haunted Chocolatier is done
Remember when Haunted Chocolatier was announced… sorry, hang on, almost four years ago? Cripes, time really does fly when you’re waiting on the incredibly anticipated follow-up to one of the…
An indie game dev revives a long-lost genre: the heavy-metal-band video game
The biggest rock bands of the ’80s and ’90s — including Journey, Queen, Mötley Crüe, Aerosmith, and Metallica — achieved a specific cultural significance beyond their music, their videos, and…
All Reliquary battle pass items in Diablo 4 season
The Reliquary is an updated version of Diablo 4’s battle pass, debuting with the launch of season 8. Instead of a single track for you to progress over the course…
Call of Duty’s Seth Rogen collab feels like a bad trip that I can’t sober up from
Aheheheheheheehh. Heheheheeheheheheh. HEHEHEEHEHEHEHH. Welcome to Warzone, boys, where we droppin'? Eheheheheheh. Yeah, this is actually happening. Hollywood stoner and actor Seth Rogen is the star of Call of Duty's Season…
Slay of the game: You can vote for best dressed in Marvel Rivals’ Hellfire Gala to decide who gets a new skin
Just like in Marvel Comics, Marvel Rivals will host a vote regarding the Hellfire Gala. But for the hero shooter, it's all about who looks best as opposed to voting…
The Pixel Weather app is getting a pollen tracker in the US
Trouble with seasonal allergies? Your Pixel will now give you insight into daily pollen levels with a new Pixel Weather update.
How Integrated Technology Partnerships Are Transforming Police Operations: New Collaboration Aims to Streamline Emergency Response and Crime Prevention
Mark43 and Flock Safety Partner to Deliver Integrated Public Safety Solutions Mark43 and Flock Safety have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming how law enforcement agencies access and use…
AWS Lambda standardizes billing for INIT Phase
Effective August 1, 2025, AWS will standardize billing for the initialization (INIT) phase across all AWS Lambda function configurations. This change specifically affects on-demand invocations of Lambda functions packaged as…
Don’t let iOS 18’s radically redesigned Photos app throw you for a loop
The new Photos app in iOS 18 is the biggest change ever to how you browse your pictures, videos and memories. Here’s how to use it. (via Cult of Mac…