Azure just became the third cloud provider plugged directly into Amazon’s backbone, and the fine print tells a more interesting story than the headline. AWS Interconnect – multicloud…
Microsoft spent years selling Xbox Cloud Gaming on one simple promise: stream as much as you want, whenever you want. That promise ends in November 2026. On September…
Microsoft is putting a clock on Xbox Cloud Gaming. Starting in November 2026, every tier of Xbox Game Pass will carry a monthly hour cap on cloud streaming,…
We put GoProxies’ new Scraping API under an infrastructure lens: what it takes to collect public web data at volume, where the reliability line really sits, and when…
*A residential VPN that routes you through real home connections instead of datacenter racks. We look at the security model closely, because the thing that makes it useful…
NVIDIA has confirmed that DLSS 5 will eventually reach GeForce RTX 40 Series graphics cards, but not yet. The company’s flagship upscaling and frame-generation technology launched September 3,…
Three novice hikers who leaned on Google’s Gemini AI to plan a summit attempt on Mount Shasta ended up spending an unplanned night on the mountain after their…
A Solana-based automated market maker called Aquifer lost roughly $2.5 million to an exploit on August 31, 2026, then did something increasingly common in decentralized finance: it asked…
Square Enix put a playable slice of its next big role-playing game in front of fans today. Final Fantasy Resonance, part of the long-running Final Fantasy franchise, picked…
Nvidia’s newest upscaling technology just failed its first real-world stress test. Independent benchmarks published by Club386 on September 3, 2026 show that enabling DLSS 5 on a GeForce…
Anthropic used the rollout of Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 to quietly close a door that security researchers had been warning about for more than a…
Square Enix has set a date for the end of a story it started rebuilding six years ago. FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, the third and concluding chapter of…
Microsoft is preparing to show the world its most important piece of silicon since it entered the AI chip race. According to Reuters, citing a report from The…
Intel’s next desktop and laptop chip family finally has a real timeline attached to it, and the timeline lands later than the date Intel itself has been repeating…
Google Cloud’s status page lit up red again at 7:44 a.m. Pacific time on September 1, 2026. This time the trouble sat inside a single zone, us-central1-b, but…
ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok all buckled within the same 90-minute window on Thursday morning, September 3, 2026, sending outage reports climbing into the tens of thousands and…
Cross-chain bridges and lending pools lost roughly $328.6 million across at least eight major exploits in the first seven months of 2026, according to a bridge-hack roundup published…
Arknights doesn’t hand you a guaranteed rate-up like some of its rivals do. Pull enough times on a standard banner and you’re mathematically guaranteed a 6-star operator by…
Two of Epic Games’ biggest live-service titles are hitting ranked milestones the same month. Fortnite is grinding out the final weeks of Chapter 7 Season 4 before its…
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