Doom and Quake Devs at id Software Just Unionized
The developers behind Doom and Quake have formed a wall-to-wall union. Microsoft has formally recognized it, continuing a trend of labor organizing across its gaming subsidiaries.
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Deutsche Telekom and OpenAI Partner Up, But What’s the Real Play?
Deutsche Telekom is teaming up with OpenAI in a strategic partnership that goes beyond a simple vendor deal. The telco will deploy ChatGPT Enterprise internally and work with OpenAI to build new AI-powered communication tools.
The $106 Billion Ground Segment Is Getting a Service-Driven Makeover
The economics of satellite ground infrastructure are fundamentally changing. Driven by new constellations, the market is pivoting from heavy capital investment to flexible, software-driven services.
Uber’s CEO Bets Big on Robotaxis, But the Road is Bumpy
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is pushing hard into robotaxis, calling it a “trillion-dollar-plus” business and targeting expansion in Asia-Pacific. The company is already working with over 20 autonomous vehicle partners, including Waymo. However, the financial reality for the sector remains daunting, w
Star Wars Fans Get a New Old Republic Game, Not a Remake
In a surprise reveal at The Game Awards, Lucasfilm announced a brand new single-player RPG set in the Old Republic era. Titled ‘Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic,’ it’s inspired by the beloved Knights of the Old Republic games but is a completely new story.
Costco’s Solid Quarter Can’t Shake the Skeptics
Costco reported strong fiscal Q1 2026 results, beating revenue and earnings estimates. However, the stock barely moved as investors focused on declining membership renewal rates and a deceleration in U.S. sales growth.
Microsoft 365 Prices Are Skyrocketing in 2026
According to Thurrott.com, Microsoft is planning a significant price increase for Microsoft 365 subscriptions starting in mid-2026. This comes as the company pushes AI features and deals with a shifting games market.
Fortnite’s Back on Google Play, But Apple Just Won a Big Round
Fortnite is back on the Google Play Store in the U.S. after Epic Games settled its lawsuit with Google. However, in a related case, an appeals court just handed Apple a significant win, allowing it to charge fees on outside payments.
WhatsApp’s New ‘Voicemail’ Is Just a Voice Note With Extra Steps
WhatsApp is introducing a feature that prompts you to leave a voice or video message after a missed call. It’s being pitched as a voicemail replacement, but it’s really just leveraging existing chat tools. The update also includes new AI image models and call highlights.
Your Web Forms Are Probably a Huge Security Risk
A new report reveals legacy web forms in supplier portals are a major, overlooked attack vector for manufacturers. Attackers are exploiting these old systems to steal sensitive data, with nearly half of organizations confirming a breach from a form submission.