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Grand Theft Auto VI is warping the video game release calendar

Grand Theft Auto VI's anticipated November launch is causing major video game publishers to shift their release dates, creating a crowded fall schedule and pushing some titles into 2027.

5 Jun5 min read

Gemini app adding new Google Contacts integration

Gemini app integrates with Google Contacts to manage and sync contact information.

5 Jun2 min read

Wired

Best Running Shoes, Tested and Reviewed (2026): Saucony, Adidas, Hoka

Saucony Endorphin Azura is the best overall running shoe due to its comfort and versatility.

5 Jun20 min read

Final Fantasy VII’s remake trilogy will conclude with Revelation

Square Enix announces Final Fantasy VII Revelation, concluding the remake trilogy in spring 2027.

5 Jun4 min read

Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn't know cause—or how to prevent it

The FDA still doesn't know the cause of a baby botulism outbreak linked to contaminated formula.

Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with startup Manus

Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft's board to focus on startup Manus, a drug discovery company.

Founders share VC horror stories, and some are naming names

Venture capitalists are being called out by founders for unprofessional behavior, including falling asleep during pitch meetings.

5 Jun6 min read

Control Resonant is a sequel — and also a starting point

Remedy explores its supernatural universe from a new perspective in Control Resonant, a sequel to Control with a different protagonist.

5 Jun5 min read

Steam Machine summer launch confirmed in hopeful update, but still no price

Steam Machine and Steam Frame launch confirmed for this summer, but pricing remains undecided.

The token bill comes due: Inside the industry scramble to manage AI’s runaway costs

Companies are facing runaway AI costs due to increased token consumption from widespread adoption and autonomous agents, prompting a new market for tools to manage and track spending.

5 Jun7 min read

Not the next R8? Audi reveals mid-engined plug-in hybrid V8 Nuvolari.

Audi unveiled the Nuvolari concept, a mid-engined plug-in hybrid V8 supercar leveraging Lamborghini's platform, boasting 987 hp and a 2.6-second 0-62 mph time.

5 Jun4 min read

NASA tells astronauts to shelter in SpaceX Dragon due to new ISS leaks

NASA directed five International Space Station astronauts to shelter in a docked SpaceX Crew Dragon while Russian cosmonauts attempt to repair new leaks in their service module.

This adapter adds Android Auto and CarPlay to Chevy, other EVs from GM – for now

A new $199 adapter, EV Play LT, enables Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in GM electric vehicles that lack native support, though GM could eventually disable the workaround.

5 Jun4 min read

NSA said to be readying Anthropic’s Mythos for use in cyber operations

The National Security Agency is reportedly preparing Anthropic's Mythos, a frontier cybersecurity AI model, for use in its cyber operations, with Anthropic engineers assisting the agency.

Wired

Inside Madonna’s Horny, Full-Throttle Grindr Takeover

Madonna partnered with Grindr to promote her new album, leveraging the app's LGBTQ+ user base through in-app advertising, exclusive content, and a surprise Times Square concert.

5 Jun7 min read

Rocket Report: Blue Origin explosion still making headlines; Impulse raises money

NASA expects to begin stacking the SLS rocket this summer for next year's Artemis III launch.

5 Jun11 min read

MAHA wants to make cotton the new beef tallow

The Make America Healthy Again campaign is promoting American-grown cotton as a natural alternative to synthetic fabrics, despite the complexities and challenges facing domestic cotton farmers.

5 Jun6 min read

What do you mean my new smart scale is ‘built for GLP-1 users’?

Withings' new smart scale is marketed as built for GLP-1 users to monitor muscle mass.

5 Jun9 min read

This AI startup says it can tell if a script will make a hit film

Quilty, an AI startup, claims to predict a film's box office success by analyzing scripts and generating detailed reports.

5 Jun8 min read

Safety officials finally have a good idea of what a big rocket explosion can do

Safety officials gained valuable data on big rocket explosions from Blue Origin's recent New Glenn rocket blast.

5 Jun7 min read

Google Chrome tests sending users straight to AI Mode instead of Search

Google Chrome tests sending users straight to AI Mode instead of standard Search.

Why isn’t the Trump phone made in the USA?

The Trump phone is only assembled in the US, not fully made there due to stringent FTC regulations.

5 Jun9 min read

Google shuts down Pixel Studio with the latest app update

Google shuts down its AI-powered Pixel Studio app with the latest update, directing users to Gemini instead.