The studio behind 2025’s award-winning Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is charting its own course for its next project. Despite the new pressure, the team says it will trust its own creative instincts over trying to please everyone.
In response to the fallout from U.S. airstrikes and the capture of Nicolas Maduro, Starlink is proactively providing free broadband service in Venezuela. The company is adding credits to accounts as it monitors the evolving situation, though formal service there is still listed as “coming soon.”
Mammotion unveiled three new robotic lawn mowers at CES, headlined by the high-end Luba 3 AWD. This model uses a fusion of LiDAR, RTK satellite correction, and AI vision to navigate slopes up to 80% and properties up to 2.5 acres. Pricing starts at $2,299, with availability beginning January 5.
The battered lithium market might finally be turning a corner. A surge in demand for battery energy storage systems, especially from China’s power sector and data centers, is creating a new, massive outlet for the metal. Analysts now predict the market could swing from surplus to deficit next year.
CD Projekt Red might be cooking up one last adventure for Geralt. A new paid expansion for The Witcher 3 is rumored for 2026, potentially to bridge the gap to the Ciri-led sequel. But should fans believe the hype?
The era of whirring laptop fans could be ending. A startup called YPlasma plans to show off a revolutionary cooling system using plasma actuators at CES 2026. This tech promises silent operation and could enable a new wave of hyper-thin, high-performance laptops.
A mathematician named Anton Bernshteyn has built a surprising bridge between the abstract world of descriptive set theory and the practical realm of computer science. Researchers on both sides are stunned, calling the connection “really weird” and using it to prove new theorems.
After decades on Windows, a journalist switched to an immutable Linux distro in 2025. He found that the image-based update system solves the slow, disruptive, and unreliable update process that plagues Windows.
Samsung is reportedly planning to hold the line on Galaxy S26 and foldable prices in 2025, even as component costs climb. To make it work, expect a strategic reshuffle of upgrades, focusing on areas like battery life and camera zoom that consumers notice most.
Researchers at China’s Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST) have achieved a stable “density-free regime” for fusion plasma. This breakthrough, published in Science Advances, overcomes a decades-old physical limit that has constrained fusion experiments.
