IGN

Awards organizer cites ‘hard stance’ on gen AI.

Fresh from receiving the Game of the Year award at The Game Awards 2025, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been stripped of two awards from the Indie Game Awards after its use of generative AI hit the ...
PC Gamer

Indie Game Awards pulls two awards from Clair Obscur over generative AI use: 'We have a hard stance against gen AI in videogames'

RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's lead says they messed up a little by putting a ton of great endgame content next to a final boss you can easily outlevel: 'We weren't sure if our game was going to be ...
The New York Times

Uber Cleared Violent Felons to Drive. Passengers Accused Them of Rape.

The ride-hailing giant’s background check process was intended to speed drivers onto its network while keeping costs down, internal documents show. The ride-hailing giant’s background check process ...
ZDNet

I've tried nearly every browser out there and these are my top 4 (spoiler: none are Chrome)

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Web browsers are among the most essential pieces of software we use daily, yet we often take them for granted. Most users settle for whatever ...
Hosted on MSN

'Ran him over again': City garbage truck driver who paralyzed teenager after suddenly reversing down one-way street gets no jail time

A former garbage truck driver in Buffalo, New York, has learned her fate for "recklessly" backing her vehicle up and striking a teenage boy, severely injuring him. Sasiya Davis-Johnson, 48, was ...
CNET

Don't 'Phub' Your Family and Friends Over the Holidays. Make One Small Change to Your Phone Etiquette

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...