Chrome
…Chrome 151, which Google tentatively plans to launch on July 28th, will be the first to require support for macOS 13 Ventura or later. “Older versions of Chrome will continue to work…
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Apple
…Apple, Intel, and TSMC in a Three-Way Shift [ X (formerly Twitter) ] Jay Peters May 14 OpenAI’s deal with Apple isn’t working out as planned. OpenAI thought it would get…
It’s a bad time to want a new computer
…crisis had forced it to revise its pricing plans. When asked in a recent interview by PC Gamer the one thing he would change about the Steam Machine, Valve engineer Yazan Aldehayyat…
Linux devs are fighting the new age-gated internet
…it internally with legal counsel, but there are currently no concrete plans on how, or even whether, Ubuntu will change in response.” Developers at other distros are discussing ways to comply…
Uber
…They're also starting to sound like rivals. [ Business Insider ] Dara Khosrowshahi on replacing Uber drivers — and himself — with AI Uber’s CEO on his plan to make Uber an everything app…
Anthropic
…It’s a package of “connectors,” installed via a toggle switch, that allows Claude to work inside tools like Intuit Quickbooks, PayPal, Docusign, HugSpot, Google Workspace, and Microsoft 365. “It can plan…
SwitchBot’s acquisition of Nanoleaf is about more than lighting
…and COO, Christian Yan, will continue to run it. “Nothing is changing operationally,” says Chu, adding that there are plans for product integrations between the two smart home companies. The sale…
Oculus
Oculus Richard Lawler May 18 With mass layoffs plannned, Meta reassigns thousands of employees to AI initiatives. The New York Times and Reuters report that a memo was sent to Meta employees…
Disco Elysium’s spiritual successor can’t escape its phantoms
…Zero Parades highly resembles Disco Elysium, the critically acclaimed 2019 RPG featuring a disastrous detective dealing with generational heartbreak and a hangover that split his psyche into dozens of voices in his…
Why Jonah Peretti sold BuzzFeed
…What in 2026 separates a good media executive from a bad one? I mean, I think we’re in an era right now where deals really matter a lot, and so deal…