Month: September 2025

I tried Jsaux’s new anti-glare Switch 2 screen protector, and it revealed a glaring bug

I have a dead cockroach in my ceiling, and I only noticed it thanks to a Switch 2 screen protector that, ironically, is supposed to tame reflections. The protector in question is a pre-production sample of the Jsaux Obsidian AR screen protector, which is coming in October for $21.99. The…

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Switzerland releases its own AI model trained on public data

Switzerland launched an open-source model called Apertus on Monday as an alternative to proprietary models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Anthropic’s Claude, reports SWI as spotted by Engadget. The model’s source code, training data, model weights, and detailed development process are available on the AI model platform HuggingFace. Apertus, which is…

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Microsoft is gifting the US Government $6 billion worth of Office and 365 software savings

GSA OneGov scheme lands the US Government huge Microsoft savings The White House could save $3.1 billion in year one alone Microsoft 365, Copilot and more are all on the cards Microsoft has signed a $6 billion OneGov agreement with the General Services Administration (GSA) to give the US Government…

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Acer’s new gaming lineup includes an 18-inch AI laptop and a 720Hz monitor

Acer maintains two different gaming product lines and it's updating both of them at IFA 2025. Among the new gear is a gigantic new 18-inch Predator laptop, an ultra high-refresh rate monitor and multiple entry-level Nitro laptops and monitors. The updated Predator Helios 18P AI is an even more powerful…

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007 First Light looks like a hit, man

IO Interactive, developers of the much-beloved Hitman series, showed off its latest title, 007 First Light during a special September State of Play. In it, instead of a bald Agent 47, you play a youthful and immaculately coiffed James Bond — and that’s pretty much the biggest distinction between the…

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I’ve been up close with 007 First Light, and its cinematic action, excellent acting, and Bond-film bombast have convinced me that it’s going to be worthy of the James Bond pantheon

007 First Light looks very much like the James Bond video game that we’ve all been waiting for. It also looks like IO Interactive, steeped in its Hitman pedigree, is the perfect developer for it – and demonstrated that directly to me in a behind-closed-doors preview at Gamescom 2025. Showing…

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