Embark Studios’ new shooter ARC Raiders has exploded out of the gate with 700,000 concurrent players over its launch weekend. The game has already sold over 2.5 million copies, mostly on Steam. Now the question becomes whether this strong start can translate into long-term success.
Microsoft reportedly failed to properly disclose $4.7 billion in OpenAI-related losses, burying the figure in vague financial reporting. The software giant faces criticism for avoiding SEC requirements about related-party transactions. This marks the second time in a month that Microsoft’s financial
Amazon has placed its first Spanish ground station for Project Kuiper at the Santander Teleport. The satellite constellation will eventually comprise 3,236 satellites, with services launching this year. This expansion marks another step in Amazon’s global satellite internet ambitions.
Windows 11 is testing haptic feedback for interface interactions like window snapping. The feature was discovered hidden in the latest developer build. It would provide subtle vibrations when aligning windows and objects.
Samsung has entered the mixed reality headset market with the Galaxy XR, priced at $1,799 to compete directly with Apple’s Vision Pro. The device features Google’s Android XR operating system with deep Gemini AI integration and comes with a substantial $1,140 Explorer Pack for early adopters.
Meta is pouring $600 billion into US data centers to power its AI ambitions. While creating economic growth, these massive facilities are straining local power grids and water resources across 15 states.
A new study reveals that when communities build dams and flood protections, individuals become less likely to take their own precautions. This creates a dangerous gap in overall flood resilience, especially as climate change makes major floods more frequent.
The next generation of electric vehicles will offer bi-directional charging capabilities, allowing them to power homes and feed electricity back to the grid. But regulatory confusion threatens to stall this innovation before it even gets started. Here’s what needs to change.
The 2025 Stellar Startups list highlights 95 emerging tech companies founded since 2019 with under $1 billion revenue. AI startups captured over half of global VC deal value in early 2025, while cybersecurity dominates with 45 featured startups. Major acquisitions like Google’s $32 billion Wiz deal
Amazon Music just launched Fan Groups, a new beta feature that lets users create communities around music genres and artists. The feature allows chatting, posting, and shared listening experiences. It’s currently testing in Canada before expanding to the US and other markets next year.
