Month: July 2025
Xbox cloud games will soon follow you just about everywhere
Microsoft just launched a service for Xbox Insiders that brings all cloud-playable games, along with play histories, to the official Xbox PC app. This includes console exclusives spanning multiple generations and hundreds of other releases. The service extends to games owned by the player and Game Pass titles. The big…
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Razer has a new Thunderbolt 5 docking station, and this one can transform into an 8TB external SSD
Razer Thunderbolt 5 Docking Station merges port expansion and SSD storage in one compact unit With Thunderbolt Share, the dock enables fast file transfers between PCs without using a network Handles three 4K monitors at 120Hz through a single connection Razer has launched a new accessory based on the latest…
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OpenAI says ChatGPT users send over 2.5 billion prompts every day
OpenAI’s ChatGPT sees more than 2.5 billion requests daily, with 330 million from users based in the US, according to data obtained by Axios. The data suggests that ChatGPT users send over 912.5 billion requests to the AI chatbot each year. Although ChatGPT still has a way to go to…
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Your Gmail inbox could soon be filled with adverts as Google tests new shoppable ad formats — and yes, it’s as bad as it sounds
Google tests shoppable Gmail ads that expand into product-rich experiences New format blends Promotions tab with eCommerce shopping carousel interface Gmail may become a new performance channel for ecommerce-driven marketers Google has long dominated the digital ad market by placing ads across its vast ecosystem, including Search, YouTube, and millions…
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Instacart’s former CEO is taking the reins of a big chunk of OpenAI
Instacart’s former CEO, Fidji Simo, will start her new role as an OpenAI executive on August 18th, leading at least one-third of the company and reporting directly to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Simo will be “CEO of Applications,” tasked with scaling and growing the tech’s use cases. It’s a brand-new…
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More popular npm packages hijacked to spread malware
A npm package maintainer has fallen victim to a phishing attack The attackers accessed packages and updated them to carry malware Most antivirus programs are still not properly flagging the malicious DLL Several popular npm packages with millions of weekly downloads were targeted, and one used as a launchpad for…
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