Americas News
Trans teens have something to say
- Technology
- Grace Byron
- Jun 3, 2026
By the time the Children's Hospital closed its doors to trans patients, Sage had already stopped taking testosterone. A nonbinary high school student, they originally received treatment for the rapid...
AI has a water problem. Google thinks it has a fix
- Technology
- Lauren Feiner
- Jun 3, 2026
In the face of widespread backlash to the AI data center buildout throughout the US, Google is touting its efforts to minimize the environmental impact by actually increasing water for local communiti...
Google must let publishers opt out of AI Search features, rules UK
- Technology
- Jess Weatherbed
- Jun 3, 2026
Online publishers are getting more control over whether their websites appear in Google's AI Search features, thanks to a UK regulatory ruling. The new conduct rule imposed by the Competition and Mark...
God of War Laufey is coming to the PS5
- Technology
- Andrew Webster
- Jun 2, 2026
Sony ended its big State of Play showcase with a major reveal: the next God of War. The new title is called God of War Laufey, and is once again developed by Sony's Santa Monica studio. Currently, the...
Remedy’s Control sequel launches in September
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Jun 2, 2026
Control Resonant, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's Control, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer that premiered during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show...
Here’s seven bloody minutes of Wolverine on the PS5
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Jun 2, 2026
At its big State of Play show on Tuesday, Sony shared new look Marvel's Wolverine, the next big title from Insomniac Games that's launching exclusively on PS5 on September 15th. Dressed in the iconic...
PlayStation State of Play June 2026: All the news and trailers
- Technology
- Andrew Webster
- Jun 2, 2026
While the majority of Summer Game Fest takes place over the weekend, Sony is getting a jump on things with its next State of Play showcase, which airs on June 2nd at 5PM ET. It’s coming at a pivotal t...
I held the next-gen handheld
- Technology
- Sean Hollister
- Jun 2, 2026
Intel couldn't catch a break. Layoffs. Shakedowns. Crashing CPUs torpedoing its reputation, sending desktop gamers fleeing to AMD. Apple and Qualcomm pushing Intel out of multiple flagship laptops. A...
Microsoft Build 2026: the 7 biggest announcements
- Technology
- Emma Roth
- Jun 2, 2026
Microsoft just kicked off Build 2026 with a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella and other company leaders. As expected, it was filled with announcements, ranging from new Surface hardware to an always-on p...
Trump signs executive order to review AI models before they’re released
- Technology
- Lauren Feiner
- Jun 2, 2026
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a "voluntary framework" for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they're released "to promot...
Microsoft’s next-gen quantum chip cuts timeline to useful quantum computing
- Technology
- Tom Warren
- Jun 2, 2026
Microsoft claimed last year that it had made a key breakthrough in quantum computing with Majorana 1, the company's first quantum processor. While physicists were immediately skeptical of Microsoft's...
Microsoft’s first advanced reasoning AI is here
- Technology
- Jay Peters
- Jun 2, 2026
Microsoft announced a bunch of new in-house AI models at Build 2026, including a new "flagship" model: MAI-Thinking-1. It's an ambitious step into model development for Microsoft, which introduced its...