Jay Graber is the engineer behind Bluesky, the decentralized social platform she describes as “billionaire-proof.” The Tulsa-born CEO was tapped by Jack Dorsey in 2021 to lead the project before Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover.
Before Unreal Engine and Fortnite, Tim Sweeney designed and programmed Jill of the Jungle in 1992. The game was ahead of its time with a female protagonist and console-quality platforming on PC. It’s still surprisingly playable today.
Chinese officials are sounding the alarm about a potential bubble in the humanoid robot sector. The National Development and Reform Commission warns that too many companies are making identical, non-functional robots. This could divert talent from more productive research areas.
Three years after its November 2022 launch, ChatGPT has become the go-to tool for millions seeking information. The AI assistant now handles 800 million weekly queries, fundamentally reshaping how people approach search.
Google has withdrawn its antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud business that was filed with the European Commission in 2024. The complaint alleged Microsoft used restrictive software licensing to lock customers into Azure. This marks a significant retreat in the ongoing cloud wars between th
Linux kernel developers are working on performance optimizations for context switching, one of the most critical operations in any operating system. The patches focus on forcing inline functions in hot code paths to reduce performance degradation from CPU vulnerability mitigations.
Microsoft is backing Pantheon Regeneration’s first major peatland restoration project covering 14,500 acres in North Carolina. The investment supports the company’s mission to restore degraded pocosin peatlands to create high-quality carbon removal credits. This marks another strategic move in Micro
Apple’s December lineup brings back familiar iPad multitasking features while adding new macOS video call enhancements. The company continues its software-focused approach through the holidays while holding new hardware for 2026.
The Daily Mail owner’s £500mn Telegraph acquisition faces scrutiny over funding sources. S&P placed the company’s credit ratings on negative watch, citing limited debt capacity in challenging media markets. Recent corporate restructuring adds another layer of mystery to the financing puzzle.
A complete version of Viewpoint 2064, an unreleased Nintendo 64 shooter that vanished after its 1999 Spaceworld debut, has been discovered and made playable. Game preservation channel Hard4Games received both beta and final “master” cart versions, allowing players to experience this lost Star Fox-st
