NSO Group Ordered to Pay Meta $167 Million in Damages
Meta had sued the firm, NSO Group, for using its spyware to hack 1,400 WhatsApp accounts belonging to journalists, dissidents…
How to Use A.I.-Powered Writing Tools on Your iPhone and Android
Artificial intelligence software — some already free on your device — can quickly compose and edit documents. But be sure…
Bill Gates Explains His Plans to Close the Gates Foundation in 2045
In a wide-ranging interview, he explains his decision — amid the Trump administration’s assault on foreign aid — to accelerate…
GamesBeat Summit 2025 agenda: Lotsa talks on getting back to growth
Here’s our full agenda for our GamesBeat Summit 2024 event on May 19-20 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Los Angeles.Read…
OpenAI names Instacart leader Fidji Simo as new CEO of Applications
Simo’s appointment may also hint at a broader productization push within OpenAI. Her background at Facebook and Instacart underscores…Read More
Q1’s $7.8B in game investments and M&A marks largest quarter since 2023 | DDM
The game industry’s motto for all of last year was “survive til 2025.” And in some respects, that wasn’t just…
World Video Game Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
Game developers rejoice. Defender, GoldenEye 007, Quake, and Tamagotchi have joined the World Video Game Hall of Fame.Read More
Alienware reveals Aurora class laptops for mid-range gamers
For the first time in nearly two decades, Dell’s Alienware gaming division is launching an Aurora class of gaming laptops.Read…
Broadcom Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to VMware Perpetual License Holders
VMware’s new owner is pushing legacy license-holders to buy costly software support subscriptions. Broadcom says it may audit VMware users…
Donald Trump’s UK Trade Deal Could Secure Jaguar’s Resurrection
A US deal to drop car tariffs from 25 to 10 percent could bolster UK luxury car sales—but only for…