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Americans Are Watching Fewer New TV Shows and More Free TV
Americans are settling into streaming habits that should worry Hollywood executives, as new Nielsen data analyzed by Bloomberg reveals that not a single new original series cracked the top 10 most-watched streaming shows in 2025 -- the first time this has happened since Nielsen began publishing stre...
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LG Launches UltraGear Evo Gaming Monitors With What It Claims is the World's First 5K AI Upscaling
LG has announced a new premium gaming monitor brand called UltraGear, and the lineup's headline feature is what the company claims is the world's first 5K AI upscaling technology -- an on-device solution that analyzes and enhances content in real time before it reaches the panel, theoretically letti...
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Breach Forces Ubisoft to Take 'Rainbow Six Siege' Offline
Engadget reports on "a widespread breach" of Ubisoft's game Rainbow Six Siege "that left various players with billions of in-game credits, ultra-rare skins of weapons, and banned accounts."
Ubisoft took the game's servers offline early Saturday morning, and as of Sunday night its status page still...
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Rob Pike Angered by 'AI Slop' Spam Sent By Agent Experiment
"Dear Dr. Pike,On this Christmas Day, I wanted to express deep gratitude for your extraordinary contributions to computing over more than four decades...." read the email. "With sincere appreciation,Claude Opus 4.5AI Village.
"IMPORTANT NOTICE: You are interacting with an AI system. All conversati...
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There Was Some Good News on Green Energy in 2025
Yes, greenhouse gas emissions kept rising in 2025, writes Bloomberg (alternate URL here). And the pledges of various governments to lower greenhouse gases "are nowhere near where they need to be to avoid catastrophic climate change..."
But in 2025, "there were silver linings too."
The world is ...
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