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RuneScape: Dragonwilds revamps the agility skill and gives you Wipeout style courses to test your mettle on
RuneScape: Dragonwilds has released an update that substantially reworks its agility skill, adding new movement abilities and obstacle courses inspired by Wipeout. The changes make traversal faster and more forgiving, while giving players new ways to test their skills competitively through timed challenges and leaderboards. Players can unlock a horizontal dash alongside the existing double…
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AI Questions Spoil Book & Movie Heat On Unpublished Debut Novel ‘Call Me, I’ll Hide The Body’ – The Dish
International publishers and film rights buyers have paused their pursuit of Jerry Falade’s unpublished debut novel, *Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body*, after questions emerged about whether artificial intelligence was used during its creation. The episode matters because uncertainty over AI involvement can complicate copyright ownership and the chain of title needed for publishing, film…
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LinkedIn is testing a ‘seems like AI slop’ reporting tool
LinkedIn is testing a reporting option that lets users flag posts as “seems like AI slop”, as it attempts to curb inauthentic or heavily AI-generated content on its platform. Flagged posts will have their algorithmic distribution reduced, and the company is also withdrawing its prominent AI rewriting tools, signalling recognition that its own features may…
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Chrome Needs Twice-a-Week Patching Thanks to AI Bug Hunting
Google’s Chrome team is temporarily issuing security fixes twice a week after AI-assisted vulnerability hunting uncovered an unusually large number of bugs. The surge highlights how artificial intelligence is accelerating both the discovery and repair of software flaws, increasing pressure on major developers to deliver patches quickly. Chrome’s two major releases in June fixed 1,072…
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Google is working on Chrome updates that don’t require restarts
Google is developing a way to install Chrome updates without requiring a full browser restart, aiming to reduce disruption while keeping users protected. The move matters because faster, more frequent updates can narrow the window in which attackers exploit publicly disclosed flaws before users have installed the relevant fixes. Google says AI-assisted security tools are…
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Pixel 11 Pro Fold design leaks ahead of Google launch event
Leaked marketing renders reportedly show Google’s forthcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold, alongside possible new Pixel Buds and a Pixel Watch, ahead of the company’s next hardware event. If authentic, the images suggest Google is retaining a familiar foldable design while making modest changes to its camera module and adding a light feature previously teased for…
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Folk Legend Linda Perhacs Found Safely After Friends Reported Her Missing
Folk singer-songwriter Linda Perhacs has been found safe after friends, family and collaborators reported her missing when they were unable to contact her. The case drew concern because Perhacs has dementia and had reportedly left a residential care facility with a legal guardian, making confirmation of her welfare especially important. Her former manager, Laurel Stearns,…
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After Layoffs, New Elder Scrolls Online Content Is Delayed But Still Coming
Following layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios, new content for The Elder Scrolls Online has been delayed, although the studio has said it remains committed to supporting the long-running MMO. The delay has raised concerns about the game’s future development pace because it came amid broader Microsoft job cuts and the cancellation of ZeniMax Online’s separate…
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The Black Ops 2 PS5 port has seemingly been overtaken by a hacker, and everyone’s terrified of encountering them
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2’s PS5 port was reportedly disrupted by a hacker known as “C isn’t Sharp”, prompting concern that multiplayer could become unreliable or inaccessible. Players said the hacker could reset or alter statistics, award Master Prestige instantly and, in some cases, leave accounts unable to play, making the issue more serious…
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Chaotic Cyberpunk 2077 mod makes every car move at “super sonic speeds,” and it’s terrifying: “It’s now a horror game”
A new Cyberpunk 2077 mod has made the game’s traffic behave as though every vehicle is travelling at supersonic speed, producing sudden high-speed collisions and chaotic scenes across Night City. The modification has drawn attention because it turns ordinary driving and walking through the game world into an unpredictable, horror-like experience. Players sharing footage of…