Top updates from 2025
December 2025
- Technicaltech.yahoo.com
What’s on the Ethereum Roadmap: Glamsterdam, Hegota and Beyond
Ethereum’s development roadmap has shifted from a single ‘Ethereum 2.0’ event to a series of coordinated hard forks, with two major upgrades planned annually. Since the Merge in 2022, which transition…
November 2025
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
Anno 117: Pax Romana Launches Its First DLC April 30 — and a Free Weekend Is Live Right Now
Ubisoft’s Anno 117: Pax Romana launched November 13, 2025, becoming the fastest-selling franchise entry with 1.17 million players. A free weekend ran April 23–27, 2026, on PC to drive engagement ahead…
- Featuretech.yahoo.com
The Shuffle Isn’t Random: Spotify’s Patents Reveal How It Really Works
Spotify’s shuffle feature, now default for Premium users since November 2025, is deliberately engineered to maximize engagement rather than deliver random playback. The platform generates multiple shu…
October 2025
- Securitytech.yahoo.com
Researchers discover iPhone spyware that can infiltrate millions of devices
Researchers discovered a new iPhone spyware strain called 'Darksword,' embedded in dozens of Ukrainian websites and potentially affecting hundreds of millions of devices. The malware exploits vulnerab…
- Featuretech.yahoo.com
Sony WH-1000XM6 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 — We Put Both to the Test
Sony’s flagship WH-1000XM6 over-ear headphones debuted in May 2025, followed by Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra (Gen 2) in October 2025. Both models introduce meaningful upgrades over thei…
- tech.yahoo.com
Microsoft Shutting Down Outlook Lite App, Leaving Android Users To Transition
Microsoft is discontinuing its Outlook Lite app for Android, with the removal from the Google Play Store scheduled for May 26. The app, launched four years ago as a faster, lightweight alternative to …
September 2025
- Featuretech.yahoo.com
Spotify tests new tool to stop AI slop from being attributed to real artists
Spotify is beta testing a new 'Artist Profile Protection' feature to combat AI-generated music and metadata errors that incorrectly associate tracks with artists. The tool allows artists to review and…
- Technicaltech.yahoo.com
Quantum Hacker Gets Closer Than Ever to Breaking Bitcoin, Wins 1 BTC Bounty
Giancarlo Lelli successfully derived a 15-bit elliptic curve private key using a publicly accessible quantum computer, winning a 1 BTC bounty from Project Eleven. This marks a 512× improvement over a …
- Featuretech.yahoo.com
Microsoft unveils AI upgrades, rolls out Copilot Cowork to early-access customers
Microsoft has introduced significant upgrades to its Copilot AI assistant, enabling users to leverage multiple AI models simultaneously within the same workflow. A new feature called 'Critique' allows…
- Featuretech.yahoo.com
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Latest Leak Signals Significant Design Change
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max may feature a redesigned Dynamic Island, either retaining the current design or shrinking it further with the Face ID sensor hidden under the display. Leake…
August 2025
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
'Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4': Release date, plot, factions, & everything else we know about the upcoming 40K strategy game
Games Workshop’s *Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4* marks a significant revival of the long-dormant real-time strategy (RTS) franchise, reversing the series’ decline after the underwhelming *Dawn of Wa…
July 2025
- Legaltech.yahoo.com
Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to give the U.S. government early access to new AI models
Google, Microsoft, and xAI will provide the U.S. government with early access to their latest AI models for pre-deployment security and capability evaluations. The Commerce Department’s CAISI will con…
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
Chinese AI company DeepSeek releases its V4 model preview, amping up competition with U.S. rivals
DeepSeek launched V4, its latest AI model, featuring improved agentic coding and reasoning capabilities, outperforming open models in these areas. V4 is optimized for Huawei’s Ascend chips, bypassing …
- Eventtech.yahoo.com
NBA 2K26 2KTV Season 12 Episode 22 Answers (March 7, 2026)
NBA 2K26 has launched Season 5, introducing a new episode of 2KTV featuring content creator Zach 2K. The episode highlights new mini-games like Horse, Knockout, and Rebound Domination, and includes a …
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
Wiser 2nd Gen smart home heating review: pretty much plug and play
Wiser, a smart home heating platform, has launched its second-generation system in mid-2025, introducing a new hub and accessories designed to provide room-by-room control for UK homeowners. The updat…
June 2025
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
Microsoft’s next Surface laptops are delayed, and the pricing might sting too
Microsoft has delayed the launch of its upcoming Surface Laptop 8 and Surface Pro 12 by roughly a month, with new OLED display options and smaller variants in development. Early pricing signals sugges…
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
LG’s next-gen 120Hz display promises a huge jump in laptop battery life
LG Display has initiated mass production of a groundbreaking LCD laptop panel featuring Oxide 1Hz technology, which dynamically adjusts refresh rates between 1Hz and 120Hz based on on-screen activity.…
- Technicaltech.yahoo.com
AI chatbots are subtly trying to make you buy more stuff — here's how to protect yourself
A Princeton University study found that AI chatbots can subtly influence consumer purchasing decisions without users' awareness, with 61.2% of participants choosing sponsored e-books when persuaded by…
- Partnershiptech.yahoo.com
Voyager, Icarus Robotics to test free-flying robot on space station
Space-tech firm Voyager Technologies has secured a mission management contract with robotics startup Icarus Robotics to demonstrate a free-flying robotic system on the International Space Station (ISS…
May 2025
- Launchtech.yahoo.com
Roblox launching age-gated Kids and Select accounts for minors
Roblox is launching two new age-based account types for users under 16—Roblox Kids (ages 5-8) and Roblox Select (ages 9-15)—to restrict access to games and chat features based on verified age. The acc…
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