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US soldier pleads not guilty in first prediction market insider trading case tied to Polymarket bets
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier has pleaded not guilty to federal charges accusing him of using classified knowledge to profit on a prediction market, a case that is drawing fresh scrutiny to how...
Splatoon Raiders preorders for the Switch 2 are nearly 20 percent off
Nintendo recently announced a new pricing policy, which knocks $10 off the cost of digital versions of future first-party titles exclusive to the Nintendo Switch 2. Splatoon Raiders, for instance,...
Microsoft reports sinking Xbox revenue as its cloud business climbs
Microsoft's Xbox hardware revenue continues to tumble, with the company revealing a 33 percent decline as part of its earnings report released on Wednesday. Even though the rest of Microsoft's...
Google Search queries hit an ‘all time high’ last quarter
Google Search queries hit an "all time high" in the first quarter of 2026, according to a statement from CEO Sundar Pichai published as part of Alphabet's earnings on Wednesday. "Our AI investments...
Gemini can now generate files, including Microsoft Word and LaTeX documents
No need to copy and paste Gemini's outputs anymore.
This is what it takes to become Trump’s attorney general
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche at a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on April 27, 2026. | Valerie Plesch/Bloomberg via Getty Images It’s been a big week for...
All the evidence unveiled so far in Musk v. Altman
The Musk v. Altman trial is underway, and that means exhibits, or the evidence to be presented in court, are being revealed piece by piece. So far, email exchanges, photos, and corporate documents...
The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering.
Justices Samuel Alito, left, and Clarence Thomas wait to leave the stage after the inauguration ceremonies at the US Capitol on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images...
The Voting Rights Act is all but dead. Prepare for maximum gerrymandering.
Justices Samuel Alito, left, and Clarence Thomas wait to leave the stage after the inauguration ceremonies at the US Capitol on January 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images...
Ubuntu’s AI plans have Linux users looking for a ‘kill switch’
Canonical's plan to add AI features to Ubuntu has some users asking for "a version of Ubuntu that does not include these features," while others say they'll stick with older versions of the Linux...