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Microsoft-owned developer halts psychological horror project announced in 2020 to concentrate all resources on the next chapter of the Hellblade franchise.
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Models, infrastructure, chips, platform strategy, regulation, and the business of AI.

Microsoft-owned developer halts psychological horror project announced in 2020 to concentrate all resources on the next chapter of the Hellblade franchise.
Zepto’s draft prospectus reveals a 151% jump in advertising income, yet the company reported a net loss of ₹59.1 billion in fiscal 2026. Early investors including Y Combinator-affiliated funds are retaining stakes rather than selling.
The image, taken during a break in unsettled weather on 27 May 2026, highlights the city’s infrastructure, green spaces, and heavy maritime traffic.
Users can now manually organise content on their profiles, overriding chronological order, following a year-long development period.
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As competitors burn billions on rapid deployment, Apple’s strategic delay and lower capex spend position the tech giant for sustainable services growth, according to analysts.

The US Federal Communications Commission cited the need for a second major low-Earth orbit operator to justify the decision, following delays to heavy-lift rockets New Glenn and Vulcan.

Sequoia partner Shaun Maguire defends the practice as a market reality, while experts warn that 409A valuations often fail to protect employees from inflated equity perceptions.

Critics argue the tech giant’s new parental controls are insufficient, citing past bugs and the complexity of managing device usage for children.

The update, available on Android and iPhone, allows users to manually arrange content while keeping pinned items fixed at the top.

Technical indicators in the latest software update suggest Apple is preparing its operating system for a new form factor, aligning with market expectations for an autumn launch.

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and Stanford University have pinpointed Russian Kosmos 2546 and five other satellites in the Edinaya Kosmicheskaya Sistema constellation as the origin of high-powered interference across Europe, raising concerns over electronic warfare capabilities.

Apple’s latest software update brings granular control over Liquid Glass transparency and independent volume settings, though AI features remain on hold for early testers.

The update to the companion app follows revelations that the dormant code was designed to convert facial photos into on-device biometric identifiers, raising further questions about data handling practices for devices manufactured with Luxottica brands.

The filing, reported by Bloomberg, marks the latest development in the legal saga surrounding the disgraced cryptocurrency executive, who is simultaneously pursuing an appeal and a retrial.

While iOS and macOS received major AI and design updates, the Apple TV 4K lacks the processing power to support Siri AI, delaying meaningful software enhancements until late in the year.

The latest Safari update introduces user-generated extensions, automatic tab categorisation, and compromised password updates, marking a strategic shift to compete with Chrome and Firefox.

Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve litigation over 2024 AI promises, while its latest conference signals a strategic pivot toward verified functionality and wider device compatibility.

The company behind Worldcoin faces privacy bans and fines while struggling to monetise its iris-scanning technology.

Company cites strategic benefits of remaining private while preparing for potential public offering, with annualised revenue reaching $25 billion but projected costs soaring to $115 billion through 2029.

The tech giant’s move, announced by product lead Vikas Kansal, aims to broaden access to advanced Gemini models following the Google I/O 2026 conference.

The ChatGPT maker has submitted draft registration statements to the US Securities and Exchange Commission, marking the third major technology firm to pursue a potential trillion-dollar debut this year.

Internal guidelines prohibit affiliates from questioning official outcomes, but enforcement remains inconsistent as regulators scrutinise the sector.

The upcoming operating systems introduce performance boosts for legacy devices through an updated CPU scheduler, though Apple Intelligence remains restricted to models with 8GB of RAM or more.
Intel-based machines will receive limited security patches, while advanced AI features require M3 chips and 12GB of RAM