Tomb Raider dev Crystal Dynamics announces layoffs
2025-03-30 09:04:49 Crystal Dynamics has announced a round of layoffs. The developer – which helms the rebooted ‘Tomb Raider’ series – confirmed it would be letting go of 17 “talented”…
Batman game from Rocksteady ‘being developed for PS5, Xbox and the next generation of consoles’
2025-03-29 12:00:54 Rocksteady Studio’s supposed next ‘Batman’ game is reportedly being developed for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and “the next generation of consoles”. After the studio’s recent multiplayer-shooter ‘Suicide…
Minecraft studio Mojang rules out using AI in game development
2025-03-29 10:03:27 Mojang won’t use artificial intelligence (AI) to develop ‘Minecraft’. Machine-learning models have become more prevalent in the gaming industry – with AI being used in ‘Call of Duty:…
YouTube is changing the way it counts views
2025-03-28 15:01:59 YouTube is changing the way it counts views for Shorts. The video-sharing giant launched its platform for short-form content in 2020 as something of a TikTok rival and…
Amazon closes checkout-free store just three years after opening
2025-03-28 14:41:14 Amazon has closed one of its checkout-free stores just three years after opening. The tech giant launched its first Amazon Fresh branch with its Just Walk Out technology…
Instagram introduces new speed-up feature for Reels
2025-03-28 14:05:56 Instagram has introduced a new speed-up feature for Reels. The Meta-owned social media platform launched their current video feature in 2022 as a replacement for IGTV, and now…
Apple WWDC25 dates confirmed
2025-03-28 10:27:27 Apple has confirmed when its 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference will take place. The American tech titan will showcase its latest software to the globe in an online-only format…
Google unveils 'most intelligent AI model'
2025-03-28 10:23:56 Google Deepmind has revealed its “most intelligent [artificial intelligence] model”. Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental – which is available in Google AI Studio and in the AI chatbot’s app…
Donald Trump open to 'cutting tariffs' on China for TikTok sell deal
2025-03-28 09:57:38 US President Donald Trump is open to easing tariffs on China in return for the country to agree to a deal to sell TikTok. The 78-year-old businessman –…
Elon Musk's 'political engagement is undermining Tesla'
2025-03-26 14:02:39 Elon Musk’s “political engagement” is having a detrimental impact on the Tesla brand, according to an expert. The electric vehicle company saw sales slump by 40 percent across…
