AOC has launched what it claims is the world’s fastest gaming monitor, capable of hitting 1,000 Hz at 1080p resolution. The 27-inch display can also run at 500 Hz in 1440p mode, but it’s unclear if it uses OLED technology. This pushes refresh rates into territory that even professional gamers might
Stability AI mostly won its UK court case against Getty Images over using 12 million images to train Stable Diffusion. The ruling provides some clarity but leaves big questions unanswered about AI and copyright law.
Nintendo’s legal battle against Palworld faces new hurdles as US patent authorities question the validity of Pokémon’s monster battle mechanics. This follows Japan’s recent rejection of similar Nintendo patent claims. The developments could significantly weaken Nintendo’s infringement case.
After years of Windows users envying Apple’s Magic Trackpad, Hyper has launched a Kickstarter campaign for the HyperSpace Trackpad Pro. The $90 early bird device promises advanced haptics, force sensing, and full Windows 10/11 compatibility. First shipments are scheduled for March 2026.
IBM is cutting a “low single-digit percentage” of its global workforce in the fourth quarter. The company employed 270,000 people at the end of 2024, meaning even a 1% cut would eliminate 2,700 jobs.
London’s High Court dismissed the bulk of Getty Images’ copyright lawsuit against Stability AI. The ruling leaves fundamental questions about AI training on copyrighted material unanswered while both sides claim victory.
A new computational approach has successfully predicted how RNA molecules fold into their functional shapes. This breakthrough could accelerate development of RNA-based therapeutics for everything from genetic disorders to viral infections.
Researchers have created molecules that can actively control light energy amplification through simple pressure changes. This breakthrough in singlet fission technology could lead to highly efficient energy devices and advanced medical treatments. The flexible molecular design allows external contro
Social platforms are overhauling their approach to AI content as synthetic media floods feeds. From mandatory labeling to legal action against bots, companies are treating human interaction as a competitive advantage. The era of trusted micro-communities may be arriving faster than expected.
Animoca Brands, the Hong Kong blockchain giant, is heading to Nasdaq through a reverse merger with Singapore’s Currenc. The deal would create what the company calls the world’s first publicly-listed digital assets conglomerate. Shareholders will vote on the merger that would give Animoca’s investors
