What games are in the Xbox Free Play Days in February?

Xbox has announced the games available in the upcoming Free Play Days, which is on right now — until 11.59 […] The post What games are in the Xbox Free Play Days in February? appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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UK Monarchy hold sway in possible Discworld games remaster

The chances of the cult classic Discworld game series being remastered is in the hands of the United Kingdom’s Monarchy, […] The post UK Monarchy hold sway in possible Discworld games remaster appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Disney unveils AI-powered ad tool for tailored streaming commercials

Disney has introduced “Disney’s Magic Words,” an AI tool aimed at revolutionizing advertising on its streaming platforms, Disney+ and Hulu, […] The post Disney unveils AI-powered ad tool for tailored streaming commercials appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Dutch politician proposes complete ban on gambling advertising

A politician in the Netherlands has proposed a complete ban on gambling advertising in the European country, citing fears for […] The post Dutch politician proposes complete ban on gambling advertising appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Next Baldur’s Gate 3 patch includes better kissing

And this is why Baldur’s Gate 3 was last year’s Game of the Year. A consistent striving to give the […] The post Next Baldur’s Gate 3 patch includes better kissing appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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A YouTuber has made a working Pokédex with AI

As if snatched straight from the world of Pokémon itself, an inventor has created an actual, working Pokédex using generative […] The post A YouTuber has made a working Pokédex with AI appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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OpenAI founder Sam Altman is ‘seeking $7 trillion investment’

The CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, is seeking a $7 trillion investment to overhaul the world’s semiconductor industry, reports The […] The post OpenAI founder Sam Altman is ‘seeking $7 trillion investment’ appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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How OpenAI plans to make ChatGPT a ‘supersmart’ assistant using your computer

OpenAI is said to be working on a “supersmart” assistant to run a computer for its user. With the development […] The post How OpenAI plans to make ChatGPT a ‘supersmart’ assistant using your computer appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Nvidia to design tailor-made AI chips for cloud computing firms

Nvidia, the leading global supplier of AI chips, is venturing into a new business domain by creating a dedicated unit […] The post Nvidia to design tailor-made AI chips for cloud computing firms appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Fortnite’s TMNT Battle Pass and Cowabunga event – all you need to know

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have been floating around in Fortnite for a few weeks now, but it has all […] The post Fortnite’s TMNT Battle Pass and Cowabunga event – all you need to know appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Poker Terms: Terminology & Glossary

Learning poker slang isn’t just about sounding clever, it’s one of the most effective ways to become a winning player. […] The post Poker Terms: Terminology & Glossary appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Sony is at it again – removing content people have already paid for from libraries

At the end of last year, we ran a story that resonated with a lot of people when Sony lost […] The post Sony is at it again – removing content people have already paid for from libraries appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Skull and Bones: Ubisoft CEO defends high price of ‘quadruple-A’ game

Yves Guillemot, the CEO of Ubisoft, has defended the company’s decision to price Skull and Bones at $70. As the […] The post Skull and Bones: Ubisoft CEO defends high price of ‘quadruple-A’ game appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Further action required on deepfakes, says British self-governing island

Government officials on the Isle of Man are pushing for a broader policy on deepfakes, as new legislation is introduced […] The post Further action required on deepfakes, says British self-governing island appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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The NEO S is a wireless collectible controller with a nod to retro gaming

Retro gaming is huge and shows no signs of slowing down. One of the best features of the Nintendo Switch […] The post The NEO S is a wireless collectible controller with a nod to retro gaming appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Midjourney mulls Biden and Trump picture ban ahead of election

With concerns over the impact of AI on the democratic process in the lead up to the 2024 United States […] The post Midjourney mulls Biden and Trump picture ban ahead of election appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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GTA franchise has sold more copies than there are people in US and Canada

In its Q3 2024 earnings call on Thursday, Take-Two Interactive, the owners of Rockstar Games, announced that Grand Theft Auto […] The post GTA franchise has sold more copies than there are people in US and Canada appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Skull and Bones: How to raise crew stamina and morale with cooking

There are a few metrics you need to keep on top of in Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones. If you have […] The post Skull and Bones: How to raise crew stamina and morale with cooking appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Meet Tong Tong, the slightly terrifying AI toddler

Researchers have developed the first-ever artificial intelligence (AI) child, Tong Tong (or Little Girl in English). It has the emotional […] The post Meet Tong Tong, the slightly terrifying AI toddler appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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A fake LastPass password manager was found on Apple’s App Store

The fake LastPass password manager found on Apple’s App Store has now been pulled. It is currently unknown whether Apple […] The post A fake LastPass password manager was found on Apple’s App Store appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Robocalls made with AI-generated voices are now illegal

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has outlawed robocalls containing voices generated by artificial intelligence. The ruling, which was unanimous, was […] The post Robocalls made with AI-generated voices are now illegal appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Address risks: leading AI companies join safety consortium

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC). Raimondo said in a statement to Reuters, “The […] The post Address risks: leading AI companies join safety consortium appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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FromSoftware’s parent company expands portfolio with Acquire acquisition

Kadokawa Corporation, the parent company of FromSoftware, has expanded its gaming portfolio by acquiring Acquire Corp., the developer behind the […] The post FromSoftware’s parent company expands portfolio with Acquire acquisition appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Iranian hackers broadcast deepfake news in cyber attack on UAE streaming services

Iranian state-backed hackers, identified as part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards, recently disrupted TV streaming services in the United Arab […] The post Iranian hackers broadcast deepfake news in cyber attack on UAE streaming services appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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AI has its Super Bowl moment with Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft is ramping up marketing of its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Copilot with an advertisement designed for the Super Bowl […] The post AI has its Super Bowl moment with Microsoft Copilot appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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FTC seeks pause on Microsoft-Activision deal amid layoff controversy

Just a week following Microsoft’s announcement of nearly 2,000 layoffs within its gaming division, the Federal Trade Commission has raised […] The post FTC seeks pause on Microsoft-Activision deal amid layoff controversy appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Google expands AI offerings with launch of Gemini Advanced

Google announced today the launch of Gemini Advanced, marking a significant update to its artificial intelligence technology. This new development […] The post Google expands AI offerings with launch of Gemini Advanced appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Against the Storm has a major update due next month

We tagged Against the Storm as one of the best games of last year that you may not have played […] The post Against the Storm has a major update due next month appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Video game company denies lawsuit claiming it steals virtual currency

Video game producers Take-Two Interactive and 2K Games have pushed back against a lawsuit that virtual currencies effectively steal money […] The post Video game company denies lawsuit claiming it steals virtual currency appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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How to raise Infamy fast in Skull and Bones

Anybody can be a pirate, but if nobody has heard of your name, are you really a pirate? In Skull […] The post How to raise Infamy fast in Skull and Bones appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Taylor Swift-themed betting options launched by DraftKings

Oregon Lottery’s DraftKings Sportsbook has launched a range of betting options centered around Taylor Swift songs in the lead-up to […] The post Taylor Swift-themed betting options launched by DraftKings appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Outtakes AI: App will allow users to generate incredible worlds on Vision Pro.

The Apple Vision Pro was launched only a week ago and already we’re beginning to see some exciting apps to […] The post Outtakes AI: App will allow users to generate incredible worlds on Vision Pro. appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Subnautica 2 looks like it will be multiplayer according to leak

The hugely successful survival game Subnautica is to get a sequel according to a leaked financial report that has found […] The post Subnautica 2 looks like it will be multiplayer according to leak appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Crash Bandicoot developer not closing down despite reports, but does face layoffs

It was reported by several places earlier this week that Toys For Bob, the creators of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro […] The post Crash Bandicoot developer not closing down despite reports, but does face layoffs appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Trevor Noah launches a new comedy special – in Fortnite

Titled JokeNite, comedian Trevor Noah has produced a comedy special featuring acts from well-known comedians within Epic Games’ Fortnite. JokeNite […] The post Trevor Noah launches a new comedy special – in Fortnite appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Cyber security agency warns this WordPress widget might leak data

A WordPress crypto widget used by thousands could contain a security vulnerability that could leak data to potential attackers. Cyber […] The post Cyber security agency warns this WordPress widget might leak data appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Chinese hackers Volt Typhoon had critical US infrastructure access for 5 years

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency, National Security Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a joint advisory this […] The post Chinese hackers Volt Typhoon had critical US infrastructure access for 5 years appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Elemind: Wearable AI offers ‘electric medicine’ via brain stimulation

A group of scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs have pulled in $12 million in seed investment for a new noninvasive health […] The post Elemind: Wearable AI offers ‘electric medicine’ via brain stimulation appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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All ship types in Skull and Bones

The Skull and Bones Open Beta has landed. If you haven’t tried it out yet and are wondering how to […] The post All ship types in Skull and Bones appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Disney invests $1.5bn in Fortnite maker Epic Games to make new ‘universe’

Disney and Epic Games are teaming up to create a new ‘games and entertainment universe’ with a $1.5 billion initial […] The post Disney invests $1.5bn in Fortnite maker Epic Games to make new ‘universe’ appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Insomniac announce huge update for Spider-Man 2

Insomniac Games, developers of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 for the PlayStation 5, have announced an update for Spider-Man 2 which will […] The post Insomniac announce huge update for Spider-Man 2 appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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China’s SMIC and Huawei building advance 5nm chips despite US

China is making significant progress in developing advanced semiconductors even as the United States tightens export controls to contain its […] The post China’s SMIC and Huawei building advance 5nm chips despite US appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Homeworld 3 delayed and pushed back a further two months

Gearbox Publishing and Blackbird Interactive have taken the decision to push back the highly-anticipated Homeworld 3 two months until the […] The post Homeworld 3 delayed and pushed back a further two months appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Cyber Wargaming — how the UAE Banks Federation protects against cyberattack

It’s called “Cyber Wargaming 2024,” and it’s being conducted under the supervision of the Central Bank of the UAE and […] The post Cyber Wargaming — how the UAE Banks Federation protects against cyberattack appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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AI predicts antidepressant success in a week

A new AI algorithm can predict anti-depressant efficacy within a week for patients with major depressive disorder. The algorithm developed […] The post AI predicts antidepressant success in a week appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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Microsoft BitLocker encryption hacked by a cheap off-the-shelf Raspberry Pi Pico

Security researcher Stacksmashing showed how hackers may use a $4 Raspberry Pi Pico to retrieve the  BitLocker encryption key from […] The post Microsoft BitLocker encryption hacked by a cheap off-the-shelf Raspberry Pi Pico appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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China-linked hackers target US infrastructure for over five years

China-backed hackers have been infiltrating major U.S. critical infrastructure sectors for “at least five years,” an intelligence advisory revealed today. […] The post China-linked hackers target US infrastructure for over five years appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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OpenAI’s image generator DALL-E 3 to add watermarks to images

OpenAI’s DALL-E 3 image generator will add watermarks to image information when more businesses begin to accept the Coalition for […] The post OpenAI’s image generator DALL-E 3 to add watermarks to images appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading


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