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Gabe Newell is one of the few CEOs in tech who is largely viewed favorably by gamers, but critiques of Steam's ubiquity have spurred antitrust lawsuits both Stateside and overseas. The Stateside class action lawsuit initiated by Wolfire Games started in 2021 argues that through Steam, Valve has
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Microsoft AI launched several new models at Build. * One of them is the company's first reasoning model. * It's unclear whether Microsoft AI can gain a competitive edge over other labs yet.
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Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content moderation reform. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a “voluntary framework” for AI
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TV resolutions can be a confusing jumble of letters and numbers. There's very little consistency between the terms, and anyone who doesn't regularly surf spec lists could understandably be baffled by it all. Sure, 8K is more than 4K, but is it twice as sharp? Is
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Please drive responsibly when Mario Kart World music is blasting through your car. The Nintendo Music service's latest update will make it much easier to listen to Mario Kart music while driving, or Star Fox 64 tunes while working from the office. The music service on Tuesday launched
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Apple reset the budget laptop market earlier this year when it debuted the MacBook Neo, a machine with a design superior to anything near its price of $599 and enough performance for most students. It was only a matter of time before Windows laptop-makers responded, and Dell has answered with
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Google's latest features are designed to bring an added layer of safety and personalization to your phone. 4 min read Google's latest Android update takes aim at the growing problem of imposter scam calls. It also expands Circle to Search functions and AirDrop compatibility to more
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Google's Pixel devices are infamous for leaking early, but it's never like this. According to an X post from Gearbox Entertainment Company founder Randy Pitchford (the studio behind the Borderlands game series), the Pixel Watch 5 was found by a friend of his while scuba diving
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. After years of speculation, Nvidia announced a new CPU for consumer laptops, competing with industry giants Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm. Its new RTX Spark chip will be found on laptops and desktops from all the big PC brands: HP, Lenovo,
