Discord delays its global age verification rollout and cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification vendor after upsetting almost everyone on Earth: 'We've made mistakes'

Discord promises greater transparency and more verification options.

Boy, this is awkward: Sony drops the first Horizon Hunters Gathering playtest directly on top of the Marathon server slam this weekend

Sure, they're different kinds of playtests for different kinds of games, but even so, this comes off as a little weird to me.

Anthropic says it has identified thousands of 'fraudulent accounts' taking Claude and 'extracting its capabilities to train and improve their own models'

The post goes into further detail regarding the discovery of the attacks, and also says that Anthropic was able to attribute ...

Lexar TouchLock Portable SSD review

Lexar’s encrypted SSD is small, light, and easy to use, and that will make it attractive to a lot of people looking for data ...

The maker of Prototype and Simpsons: Hit and Run returns from the grave just months after an out-of-the-blue update broke Prototype's mods and added mysteri…

Radical co-founder Ian Wilkinson—who departed for Hothead in 2008—serves as CEO, while former Hothead COO Tim Wilkinson again ...

This AI bot roasts any website URL you give it and it's hilariously, scathingly mean

The bot appears on shipordie.club, and is merrily called " Destroy My Startup " (via @skatterbencher on X). Give it a URL to ...

'Father of the Xbox' predicts the end following Phil Spencer's exit: The new CEO will be 'a palliative care doctor who slides Xbox gently into the night'

Another person who doesn't know what it all means is Seamus Blackley, famed as a programmer on games including System Shock, ...

Two of Mewgenics' most memorable areas were directly inspired by a brutal and brilliant tabletop RPG

Easily the biggest influence on how I've run tabletop RPG campaigns over the last few years has been the OSR movement. Short for Old School Renaissance (or Old School Revival, dep ...

Razer's magnificent BlackShark V3 is the gaming headset we recommend time and time again, and at $120 it's the obvious choice for your next audio upgrade

We crowned the BlackShark V3 as our best gaming headset overall last year, and it's yet to be beaten. Thanks to some very ...

Amazon expected this co-op party game to draw in 100,000+ active players, but it hit an all-time peak of just 320 on Steam and now it's closing for good just 6 months af…

It was later reported that "leadership" (whether at Glowmade or Amazon wasn't made clear) expected concurrent player counts ...

There's still no word on a Nier 3, but series mastermind Yoko Taro is writing a new Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series

As reported by IGN, Neon Genesis Evangelion is getting a new anime series with some serious talent at the helm: Yoko Taro, ...

'We have a new major number purely because I'm easily confused and not good with big numbers' says Linus Torvalds about Linux 7.0

I've never been particularly number-inclined, and apparently I'm in good company, as Linux kernel creator Linus Torvalds has a similar issue. In a post announcing Linux 7.0 rc1, Torvalds is quick to ...