Friday, June 06, 2025

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Musk-Trump fallout shakes Wall Street meme dynamics

A public breakdown between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has sent ripples through corridors of power and meme-fueled markets alike. The once-chummy relationship has disintegrated into bitter exchanges, exposing fractures within influential networks. The fallout is now prompting wary observers to question whether corporate alliances can ever recover from such high-profile personal feuds.

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Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver Announced at Summer Game Fest

Rebekah Valentine / ign - This year's Summer Game Fest included the announcement of a brand new Wu-Tang Clan game from Brass Lion Entertainment: a cooperative action RPG called Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver.

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Resident Evil 9 Officially Revealed at Summer Game Fest 2025

Rebekah Valentine / ign - It's official: Resident Evil 9 is coming, and we just got our first real look at it during Summer Game Fest 2025 as well as a release date.

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Tesla’s Optimus robot VP is reportedly leaving the company

Sean O'Kane / techcrunch - The head of Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot program, Milan Kovac, is leaving the company, according to Bloomberg News. The departure comes as Tesla CEO Elon Musk has claimed the company will have “thousands” of Optimus robots operating in its factories by …

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The Scott Pilgrim Game Is Getting A Spiritual Successor Over 15 Years Later And It Looks Awesome

Ethan Gach / kotaku - Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game was a 2010 downloadable movie tie-in that turned out to be an incredible beat ’em up, helping to lead an arcade gaming revival on console. Scott Pilgrim Ex is a spiritual successor to that project that’s getting the b…

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Mortal Shell II is dark, gross and coming in 2026

Ian Carlos Campbell / engadget - Developer Cold Symmetry jumpstarted Summer Game Fest Live with the first trailer for Mortal Shell II, a sequel to Mortal Shell with what looks like an equal amount of gruesome imagery. The game is expected to launch in 2026, but you can register right now…

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PlaySide Announces War for Westeros RTS in Iconic Game of Thrones Setting

PlaySide Studios, collaborating with Warner Bros., announced War for Westeros, a real‐time strategy game that plunges players into the cutthroat politics of Westeros. The title blends traditional strategic gameplay with innovative mechanics set against the richly detailed, familiar backdrop of George R.R. Martin’s world, promising both tactical depth and narrative intrigue.

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Killer Inn is Square Enix’s new ‘murder mystery action’ game

Jay Peters / theverge - Square Enix just announced Killer Inn, a new “murder mystery action” game, as part of Summer Game Fest on Friday. In a Killer Inn match, 24 players are divided into two teams of “wolves” and “lambs,” and it’s the job of the lambs to discover and kill all …

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Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Sparks Reviews, Exploits, Repair Debates

The Nintendo Switch 2 has taken center stage as outlets detail everything from stock availability and hands‐on impressions to emerging repair nightmares, joystick drift and even a security exploit. Consumers and critics alike are weighing in, sparking a lively debate over its design and durability during this much‐anticipated launch.

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New PathWiper data wiper malware hits critical infrastructure in Ukraine

Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - A new data wiper malware named 'PathWiper' is being used in targeted attacks against critical infrastructure in Ukraine, aimed at disrupting operations in the country. [...]

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AMD acqui-hires the employees behind Untether AI

Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - AMD has acqui-hired the employees behind Untether AI.

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iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 Rumored to Feature Apple's Preview App Like Macs

Joe Rossignol / macrumors - iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 will include a preinstalled Preview app from Apple, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.In a lengthy report outlining his WWDC 2025 expectations today, Gurman said that the Preview app will provide iPhone and iPad users with an all-i…

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OpenAI appeals court order forcing it to preserve all ChatGPT data

Steve Dent / engadget - OpenAI has appealed a court ruling from last month that forces it to retain ChatGPT data indefinitely as part of a copyright violation case brought by The New York Times in 2023. CEO Sam Altman said in a tweet on X that the judge's decision "compromises o…

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Apple's appeal for an emergency hold on app fees denied by court

Steve Dent / engadget - A court has denied Apple's appeal for an emergency stay on a ruling over purchases made outside the App Store in the US, TechCrunch reported. That means Apple will no longer be able to be able to collect fees when users click on links within an app that t…

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Apple’s WWDC 2025: How to Watch and What to Expect

Reece Rogers / wired - Apple will stream its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote live on Monday, June 9. You can expect to see redesigned software but likely not the new Siri.

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HomePod Software 26 to Support OG HomePod

Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Apple's upcoming HomePod Software 26 update will support the original first-generation HomePod, according to a private account on X with a proven track record for upcoming software updates.Apple released the original HomePod eight years ago, so it's good …

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Nintendo Switch 2 Supports Your Phone As a Camera, With Just Two Cables

Tom Phillips / ign - Nintendo Switch 2 supports your smartphone as a camera, fans have discovered — and you just need two cheap cables to get up and running.

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Trump-Musk feud wipes $152 billion off Tesla, sparks Dragon spacecraft threat and Epstein files claim

techspot - When he left the White House last week, Musk blasted those who said he'd had a falling out with Trump. The CEO insisted his departure was due to his scheduled 130 days as a government employee coming to an end. But Musk had been publicly criticizing Trump…

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