Microsoft Introduces Muse: An AI Model Revolutionizing Game Development

Microsoft has teamed up with Teachable AI Experiences and Xbox Game Studios’ Ninja Theory to introduce a cutting-edge AI model designed to assist game developers. The new model is called Muse. What is Muse Capable of? Muse has the ability to generate game visuals and controller actions by interpreting a 3D understanding of a game. The model was trained on 1.6 billion parameters, utilizing a […]

Does Dark Mode Really Save Power on LCD Displays?

If you’re familiar with OLED technology, you know one of its biggest advantages: the ability to turn off individual pixels, offering deeper blacks and potential power savings. Dark modes—available on most operating systems—are designed to save power by making backgrounds dark or black, and they also cater to those who simply prefer the look. But what happens on older, still […]

Twitch Imposes 100-Hour Limit on Highlights and Uploads

Twitch has announced a significant change to its content storage policy. Starting on April 19, the platform will impose a 100-hour limit on highlights and uploaded content for streamers. Channels exceeding this limit will have their content deleted, starting with the least viewed highlights. This decision comes as part of Twitch’s ongoing efforts to manage storage costs and improve viewer engagement through other […]

Over 135,000 Apps Removed from App Store in EU Due to Digital Services Act Compliance

The European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), which came into effect provisionally in August 2023, has officially become applicable to all online platforms starting February 17, 2024. The DSA introduced new regulations aimed at enhancing consumer protection, with one of the key provisions requiring app developers to declare their “trader status” before submitting new apps or updates for distribution within the […]

Apple iPhone 16e Launches with New C1 Modem Chip: A Key Step in Hardware Control

Apple has officially unveiled the iPhone 16e, a budget-friendly model replacing the aging iPhone SE. However, what sets this model apart is the introduction of the C1 cellular modem, Apple’s first in-house modem chip designed for iPhones. While specific details are scarce, Apple emphasizes that the C1 chip is the most power-efficient modem ever used in an iPhone, ensuring fast, reliable 5G connectivity. This […]

Meta Announces Facebook Live Video Deletion Update: Videos Will Be Available for 30 Days Only

Meta has unveiled a significant update to Facebook Live that will affect how long videos remain available on the platform. Starting February 19, 2025, all Facebook Live videos will only be accessible for 30 days before they are automatically deleted. This change is part of Meta’s broader effort to reduce storage costs and optimize the management of video data. The company explained […]

Nvidia Drops Support for 32-Bit PhysX on RTX 50 Series GPUs: What It Means for Older Games

Nvidia has made a significant shift in its support for legacy technologies with the announcement that 32-bit implementations of PhysX will no longer be supported on its new RTX 50 series graphics cards. This decision effectively removes 32-bit CUDA application support on the latest GPUs, marking the end of an era for some older games that rely on this technology. […]

Google Reintroduces Fingerprint Tracking Amid Privacy Concerns

Google has recently begun enforcing new tracking rules across connected devices like smartphones, consoles, and smart TVs, according to a report by BBC. These changes come after Google, back in 2019, criticized fingerprint tracking as “wrong,” but now, the tech giant has decided to reintroduce this controversial technique. While Google has acknowledged that other companies broadly […]

Apple’s M5 Chip Transition: MacBook Pro First, iPad Pro Later

Apple‘s much-anticipated M5 chip will make its debut in fall 2025, with the MacBook Pro models being the first to get it. According to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, this time, Apple is prioritizing the Mac over the iPad. Unlike the M4 chip, which debuted in the iPad Pro first, the M5 chip will land on the MacBook Pro first, followed by the iPad Pro in early 2026. This shift in release order means […]