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Microsoft’s new Xbox chief starts making her mark
- Tom Warren
- Apr 16, 2026
Microsoft's new Xbox chief has had a busy couple of months after promising "the return of Xbox." Asha Sharma met with publishers at the Game Developer...
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Gemini can now draw on your Google data to personalize the images it generates
- Ian Carlos Campbell
- Apr 16, 2026
Your Google Photos library could soon influence the kind of images you can generate with Gemini. After letting users personalize the AI assistant's re...
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Anthropic releases a new Opus model amid Mythos Preview buzz
- Hayden Field
- Apr 16, 2026
Anthropic has released its most powerful "generally available" model to date: Claude Opus 4.7. The company called it a step up from Opus 4.6 for advan...
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The first real trailer for the Street Fighter movie is filled with crowd-pleasing moments
- Lawrence Bonk
- Apr 16, 2026
We finally have a real-deal trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie, after a short teaser dropped at The Game Awards last year. This is nearly t...
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How Netflix made us fall in love with K-dramas
- Janko Roettgers
- Apr 16, 2026
What do you get if you take a bunch of ripped, shirtless male K-pop idols in boxing gloves and have them spar in the ring until they're sweating? For...
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Meta isn't setting its Oversight Board free just yet
- Karissa Bell
- Apr 16, 2026
The Oversight Board — the policy body Meta created to weigh its most impactful moderation rulings — has seen its role within Mark Zuckerberg's empire...
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It’s slushy season, and Ninja’s frozen drink machine is nearly half off
- Cameron Faulkner
- Apr 16, 2026
Woot is making it more affordable to own a frozen drink machine. Ninja’s Slushi that has an 88-ounce container for storing your ice-cold creations is...
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Roku hits a major milestone with 100 million users
- Stevie Bonifield
- Apr 16, 2026
Roku continues to solidify itself in a very busy streaming landscape. As of April, over 100 million households are streaming with Roku devices, includ...
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Anna's Archive told to pay Spotify and record labels $322 million over unprecedented music scraping
- Matt Tate
- Apr 16, 2026
The open-source library and search engine Anna’s Archive has been ordered to pay Spotify and the three of the world’s largest music labels $322 millio...
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Bluesky is having some issues in one of its 'reginos'
- Kris Holt
- Apr 16, 2026
Bluesky is once again having a wobble. The platform says some of its systems are down and that it’s “investigating an incident with service in one of...
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Meta Quest headset prices are going up on April 19
- Kris Holt
- Apr 16, 2026
The RAM crisis has prompted another company to jack up hardware prices. Meta says it will be increasing the price of Quest headsets on April 19. The M...
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Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
- Emma Roth
- Apr 16, 2026
In the span of a few years, age verification went from an idea to standard practice on large parts of the internet. Seeking to prevent kids from acces...