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Signal is testing the ability to add an Android phone or tablet as a secondary device
Signal’s latest beta comes with a feature that will make it easier to use the app on multiple devices.
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No, Doom maker id Software hasn’t been “nerfed into the ground and gutted” by the Xbox cuts, insists director Hugo Martin
Doom and Quake creator id Software insists it hasn’t been “nerfed into the ground and gutted” by Xbox, despite reports to the contrary. Read more
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Netflix have used generative AI on 300 titles in 2026
Netflix has said that generative AI workflows were used on roughly 300 titles during 2026, chiefly in post-production. The disclosure shows how rapidly the company is incorporating AI into programme-making, with Netflix arguing that it can help creative teams produce higher-quality work more quickly and cheaply. Netflix said AI has been used from concept development…
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San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI ‘Nudify’ Apps From App Stores
San Francisco’s city attorney, David Chiu, has sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google demanding the removal of 13 AI face-swapping apps that can generate non-consensual nude images. The action matters because the city argues the companies may be profiting from technology that facilitates sexual abuse and that stronger app-store moderation is needed to prevent…
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Tomorrowland 2026: live updates
Tomorrowland 2026’s first weekend took place from 17 to 19 July at De Schorre in Boom, Belgium, with DJ Mag providing live updates from the festival. The event matters as one of electronic music’s largest gatherings, bringing together major international DJs across its Mainstage and genre-specific arenas before a second weekend. Friday’s line-up included Martin…
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Ransomware curdles production at Coca-Cola’s Fairlife dairy biz
Coca-Cola-owned Fairlife has temporarily halted production at its US dairy plants after a ransomware attack affected part of its systems, including production-related systems. The disruption matters because Fairlife makes widely sold ultra-filtered milk and protein shakes, although the company says product quality and safety have not been affected. Coca-Cola disclosed the incident in an SEC…
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“Id Tech is there, the Doom team is here”: Doom: The Dark Ages director pushes back against idea studio have been “nerfed into the ground” by Xbox layoffs
Doom: The Dark Ages director Hugo Martin has disputed reports that Id Software was severely weakened by Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs, saying the studio remains about the same size as it was when it made Doom (2016). His comments matter because 136 Id employees were reportedly laid off in the same week, while former staff and…
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Google fixing Android lock screen bug that lets Gemini send SMS without a PIN
Google says it is fixing an Android 16 security flaw that can let someone with physical access to a locked phone use Gemini to send SMS and WhatsApp messages without entering the device PIN. The issue matters because a thief could impersonate the owner in convincing scams, including messages to contacts, despite the phone remaining…