Microsoft is tightening security in Windows 11. Starting April 2026, outdated kernel drivers will be phased out—the company’s response to a well-known security issue that has plagued Windows for years.
In a Windows IT Pro blog post, Microsoft announced that it will cease to trust drivers signed via the deprecated “cross-signed root program.” This procedure dates back to the early 2000s and…
The Pokémon Company Is Already Considering a Future Where the Total Number of Pocket Monsters Available Hits 'Maybe 10,000'
March 27, 2026
The Pokémon Company is already considering a future where the total number of pocket monsters available hits “maybe 10,000.”
At the time of writing, the Pokémon franchise extends to 1,025 species — including the three new starter creatures already unveiled…
Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: Everything Announced
March 27, 2026
Microsoft just wrapped up the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview after bringing 30 minutes of reveals for games like Stranger Than Heaven, Super Meat Boy 3D, Hades 2, and more.
Although the presentation was only about half an hour long, Microsoft still managed to fill every…
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Demo Turns All Your Miis Into Homebound Advertising Robots if You Buy Them Clothes
March 27, 2026
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has a demo out now, and players are already using it to create absolutely ridiculous Miis and throw them into silly situations. But a word of caution if you’re playing the demo yourself: don’t play too much. If you get too far into the demo, eventually all your Miis will lock themselves in their houses and only robotically talk about buying the full…
Bitcoin Treasury Giant Metaplanet Speaks to Shareholders at Japan Bitcoin Future Forum
March 27, 2026
NewsPublished:Mar 26, 2026, 4:08 PMBTC$68,714(-3.08%)ETH$2,061(-4.22%)
Bitcoin Treasury Giant Metaplanet Speaks to Shareholders at Japan Bitcoin Future Forum
Metaplanet’s March 25 program in Yokohama felt more like a company attempting to define a new moment rather than…
Gamestop Bitcoin Strategy: Company Used BTC Holdings for Covered Calls, SEC Filing Shows
March 27, 2026
Crypto NewsPublished:Mar 26, 2026, 8:00 PMBTC$68,389(-3.26%)ETH$2,046(-4.73%)
Gamestop Bitcoin Strategy: Company Used BTC Holdings for Covered Calls, SEC Filing Shows
Gamestop disclosed in its fiscal 2025 annual report that it pledged 4,709 of its 4,710 bitcoin holdings as…
Crypto NewsPublished:Mar 26, 2026, 11:30 PMBTC$68,389(-3.26%)ETH$2,046(-4.73%)
Firelight Hits 50 Million XRP Milestone as DeFi Protection Demand Surges
Decentralized finance ( DeFi) protection protocol built, Firelight, has surpassed 50 million XRP staked following several whale-scale deposits.
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Conntour raises $7M from General Catalyst, YC to build an AI search engine for security video systems
March 27, 2026
The surveillance tech industry today is in the spotlight, but not for the best reasons. With controversy around the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement tapping into Flock’s camera network to surveil people, and home camera maker Ring drawing criticism for building…
The signs that AI could lead to mass job displacement are already piling up: Entry-level job postings in the U.S. have sunk 35% since 2023, mass layoffs have swept across Big Tech, and even AI leaders are warning about what’s coming.
Backstage at the Axios AI Summit…
French AI company Mistral released a new open source text-to-speech model on Thursday that can be used by voice AI assistants or in enterprise use cases like customer support. The model, which lets enterprises build voice agents for sales and customer engagement, puts Mistral in direct competition with the likes of ElevenLabs, Deepgram, and OpenAI.
The new model, called Voxtral TTS, supports nine…
