Valve insists Steam Machine launch is on track for this year
In February, Valve published its first hardware-related post since announcing the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller 2 last year. The devices were supposed to launch before the end of March, but Valve extended the window to the first half of 2026.
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This startup wants to build data centers inside floating offshore wind platforms
San Francisco-based Aikido Technologies says its concept combines three things the AI boom desperately needs right now: power, cooling, and space.
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VPN downloads surge in Australia after age checks hit porn sites, online games, and social media
Following the introduction of the new online safety codes, VPN apps have shot up the Australian free iPhone app chart. VPN Super Unlimited Proxy moved from 40th place to 7th, Proton VPN moved from 174th to 19th, and NordVPN went from 189th to 13th, according to Sensor Tower data.
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Here are the 15 products Apple just discontinued as new iPhones, iPads, and Macs arrive
The whole point of discontinuations is to funnel buyers toward the latest products. It also keeps the product lineup cleaner and less confusing. Anyway, here's the full list that's gotten the boot:
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Experimental lithium-metal battery delivers 700 Wh/kg and works in extreme cold
Unlike much of the news in the energy storage field, which often focuses on cathode breakthroughs, this study zeroes in on the chemistry of electrolytes – the medium that shuttles lithium ions between electrodes.
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Nintendo sues the US government over "unlawful" Trump-era tariffs
The claim, obtained by Aftermath, recounts how President Donald Trump raised historically high import tariffs last year and how the Supreme Court struck them down last month. Per the court's decision, Nintendo is demanding an unspecified sum in refunds, plus interest.
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The MacBook Neo is a $500 Wake-Up Call for the Entire PC Industry
Mozilla says Claude AI uncovered over 100 Firefox bugs in just two weeks, including 14 high-severity flaws
Mozilla is now working with Anthropic's Frontier Red Team to identify and patch potentially dangerous security vulnerabilities in Firefox. According to Mozilla, the AI company approached them a few weeks ago with results from a newly developed, AI-assisted bug-hunting method. The approach appears to work, Mozilla said, and could ultimately...
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Modder turns a PS5 into a Linux Steam Machine, runs GTA V with ray tracing
Nguyen, known online as theflow0, has turned a retail PlayStation 5 into a Linux gaming box powerful enough to run Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced with ray tracing at 1440p and 60 frames per second.
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At MWC 2026, the telecom industry pivoted from 5G to AI-powered 6G
Heading to Barcelona for this year's Mobile World Congress, I had a feeling there might be some early discussions on the potential for 6G. Boy, was I wrong. Instead of 6G being a sideline topic, it was the center of attention for many of the vendors there.
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