Pokémon Company Considers Using Government ID To Tackle TCG Scalping

Linus Torvalds admits ‘pure incompetence’ for missing the new Linux 6.14 kernel deadline but all is forgiven as the update is great news for non-Windows gaming

While Microsoft’s Windows OS dominates the PC gaming market, the rampant success of the Steam Deck is doing sterling work at turning gamers towards Linux. The open-source operating system has been given a kernel update that contains at least one change that’s potentially great news for PC gamers—enough to forgive the fact that Torvalds himself…

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One day the silicon in this $7000 Asus RTX 5090 will be worthless, but you’ll still have a whole 6 grams of solid gold to make up for it

Graphics cards are very expensive these days. Hardly news, of course, and the most powerful of these have been ludicrously pricey for quite a few years now. Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition has a painful MSRP of $1,999 and other models are considerably more expensive. Enter stage left, the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX…

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Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over ChatGPT exclusivity on iOS devices, accuses them of ‘thwarting competition and innovation in the generative AI chatbot market’

Not satisfied with getting OpenAI to say that his dad could beat up Sam Altman’s dad, Elon Musk has now filed a lawsuit against Apple and Open AI, accusing them of “joining forces to ensure their continued dominance in a world rapidly driven by the most powerful technology humanity has ever created: artificial intelligence.” “AI…

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