Zoopunk, showcased during today’s Xbox Partner Preview, might be using AI-generated assets according to an unlisted demo video. The game was also named in an NVIDIA announcement about AI-powered NPCs, though it’s unclear how integrated these tools are.
Capcom attempted to implement mouse controls for Resident Evil Requiem on Nintendo Switch 2, but found the feature made gameplay too complicated. The team is now focusing on gyro controls instead for the February 27, 2026 launch across all platforms.
Ford has quietly joined the Xen Project, contributing to the hypervisor’s development as it targets automotive safety certifications. The automaker accounted for 3.5% of project authors in the months before version 4.21’s release. This reflects the auto industry’s growing interest in virtualization
Adobe is making a massive move into search engine optimization by acquiring Semrush for $1.9 billion. The all-cash deal values Semrush at $12 per share and is expected to close in early 2026. Semrush shares skyrocketed over 70% on the news.
Dublin edtech company LearnUpon has acquired Berlin-based AI course creator Courseau. The deal aims to help businesses generate training content up to 50 times faster than traditional methods, with full integration planned for 2026.
Saudi Arabia’s Savvy Games Group is aggressively expanding into global gaming markets, with China’s massive player base and cultural influence becoming a key focus. The company recently spent $4.9 billion acquiring Scopely and is now targeting PC console and Chinese mobile gaming opportunities. Hono
Samsung’s upcoming One UI 8.5 update will bring significant security improvements to the Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. The update is expected to debut with the Galaxy S26 series in February 2026 but will roll out to these foldable devices.
The Boulder-based company sold 9.1 million shares at $8 each, below its marketed range. Gloo connects churches with technology solutions and recently hired former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger.
Windows Insiders are getting the first preview of Copilot Actions, Microsoft’s new agentic AI feature that can actually complete tasks for you. The experimental feature requires the latest Copilot app version 1.25112.74 or higher and needs to be enabled in settings.
Q4OS Linux brings aging hardware back to life with its lightweight Trinity desktop environment. Despite slow installation and boot times, it offers impressive performance and features for older machines. The distro includes Flatpak support and unique tools like Desktop Profiler for desktop switching
