The Witcher season 4: Everything we know about Hemsworth's debut on The Continent

Texas Senate to vote on bill that restricts social media access for children, while parental consent for app downloads will be required from next year

As is not unusual among folks of a certain age, it’s hard not to wonder about the effects of unfettered internet access on my impressionable younger self. Ah well, back to doomscrolling and staring into the vast content pit it is. Wait, what was I doing? Oh, yes, the news! Earlier this week Texas governor…

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After Hytale subreddit goes ‘full panic mode,’ dev assures players the new patch ‘is NOT the magic system’ that’s coming in the full game

Hytale is off to a strong start in early access, securing two more years of development time in preorders, becoming Twitch’s most-watched game on launch day, and responding quickly to community requests. It’s also received a few big updates in its first couple weeks: last week’s patch added fun stuff like underground dinosaurs, and a…

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Yennefer’s voice actor not only knows nothing about what’s happening with The Witcher 4, she seems only vaguely aware she was in The Witcher 3: ‘I didn’t know what I was doing’

Did you know that the actor who plays the brilliantly horrible Dedra Meero on Star Wars show Andor, Denise Gough, was also the voice of Yennefer in The Witcher 3? Don’t feel too bad if not—it seems like she didn’t know either. In a new interview, Eurogamer asked her if she knows anything about production…

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If you’d like to see Meta’s AI gunk purged from WhatsApp, a new antitrust investigation in Italy might just do the trick

Italy’s antitrust authority, AKA the body the looks into monopoly abuses by companies, has reportedly launched an investigation into Meta. According to Reuters, the Italian authority is considering, “allegations the company abused its dominant position by installing its artificial intelligence tool on messaging service WhatsApp.” The key detail, it seems, is that Meta foisted its…

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