SteamOS continues to struggle with anti-cheat compatibility for competitive multiplayer games. The fundamental differences between Windows and Linux kernels make kernel-level anti-cheat impossible to translate. While some solutions work, major titles remain unplayable on Valve’s hardware.
The International Energy Agency projects global oil demand will peak around 102 million barrels daily by 2030, then decline. But they’ve revived a “Current Policies Scenario” showing fossil fuels could rise 13% by 2050 if climate promises aren’t kept. Electricity demand is growing four times faster
Mozilla’s latest browser update delivers meaningful privacy improvements and PDF collaboration features. But the mandatory Perplexity AI integration is raising eyebrows among privacy-conscious users.
A former Uber distinguished engineer argues that coding should remain part of every engineer’s job, regardless of seniority. Tech leaders from Amazon, Klarna, and Cloudflare follow similar practices to stay connected to their products.
Honor is shipping the Magic8 Pro with different battery capacities depending on region. European models get a significantly smaller 6,270mAh battery compared to global versions. Charging speeds also vary between Chinese and international models.
Google has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese cybercriminal group selling “phishing for dummies” kits that have targeted millions of Americans with fake E-Z Pass and USPS texts. The sophisticated operation has already compromised up to 115 million credit cards in the US alone and caused over a billio
The art collective teamLab has opened its largest permanent Japanese installation in Kyoto. “Biovortex” features over 50 immersive digital works across 10,000 square meters, attracting visitors from toddlers to seniors. Founder Toshiyuki Inoko says the experience expands human perception beyond mate
Researchers developed a polyurethane foam that’s nearly fireproof while killing bacteria. The material shows 34.5% limiting oxygen index and dramatically improved mechanical strength. It could revolutionize safety in hospitals and public transport.
Kaspersky is bringing its antivirus software to Linux home users for the first time. This comes as threats targeting Linux have exploded 20-fold over five years. The move challenges the long-held belief that Linux is immune to malware.
AI-generated political arguments are just as persuasive as human-written ones, according to new Stanford research. Even more concerning, people are more receptive to opposing viewpoints when they believe AI created the message rather than a human.
