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Steam's wider store pages are now live, and Valve says it tested them on 'a tiny old iPod' to make sure they'd still work on narrower screens
news "Things get pretty small" if you try to browse Steam on an iPod, but your PC monitor can probably handle the new 1,200 pixel page width.
Windows 'really does suck for some people': Ex Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer explains how he would fix the popular OS
News "I think we've crossed the line over to where the operating system feels like a sales channel for all their other properties."
If you think 2025 couldn't get worse, Collins Dictionary awards 'vibe coding' the word of the year
News And I'm here to say 'Um, actually'.
OpenAI's Sam Altman is not looking for government rescue if things go bad: 'Taxpayers should not bail out companies that make bad business decisions'
News That doesn't mean the US government won't help in other ways.
I just learned that before the internet, 'online' actually meant 'offline' and it's turned my world upside down
News? Back in the '80s, "up" meant "online" BUT THERE WAS ALSO "ON-LINE!!!"
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No more hiding the impact of AI: The US government is looking to force companies to report how many folks have been fired because of artificial intelligence
News Transparency, not guaranteed.
PewDiePie creates an AI council, appoints himself supreme leader, and wipes out members who underperform—only for his 'councillors' to collude against him
News Don't worry, the robot revolution isn't here just yet.
Great, now even malware is using LLMs to rewrite its code, says Google, as it documents new phase of 'AI abuse'
News I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that.
