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What to expect at Computex 2024: Asus ROG Ally X, Intel Lunar Lake, all things AI and more

Computex 2024 is almost here, and this year’s a big one. Here’s what we expect to see on the show floor when we cover it live.

Tom’s Guide · May 29, 2024

Microsoft developer demos .NET on the NES — delivers .NES

Gratuitous .NET backporting goes from the arguably-practical Windows 95 platform to the Mario-practical Nintendo Entertainment System.

Tom’s Hardware · May 29, 2024

Is AI all a fad? A new report suggests very few people are using tools like ChatGPT and the hype is being misconstrued for actual public interest

A new report by the Reuters Institute and Oxford University indicates very few people are using AI, despite the overwhelming hype around the technology and its advances.

Windows Central · May 29, 2024

The future is a state of mind: What it takes to build a future-ready company

The best and most future-ready CEOs and leaders know how to balance prudence and patience with ambition and experimentation.

Fortune · May 29, 2024

Xbox Game Pass getting 2024's biggest new game for free

Microsoft delivers great news for Xbox Series X, Series S and PC gamers, as COD: Black Ops 6 will be on Game Pass day one.

T3 · May 29, 2024

AI can 'fake' empathy but also encourage Nazism, disturbing study suggests

AI chatbots and large language models struggle to convey genuine empathy, and in some cases even encourage toxic belief systems like facism.

LiveScience · May 29, 2024

How to turn off Google AI Overviews: Here are the tricks to avoid seeing bad AI advice

Google has rolled out AI Overviews for search results, but some overviews aren't worth the space on your browser screen. Google doesn't let you disable the feature, but here are a few tricks to avoid seeing bad AI advice on your search pages.

Laptop · May 29, 2024

With Call of Duty Black Ops 6, your wallet could take a direct hit

Call of Duty fans were given reason to celebrate, and maybe a bit wary, all at once on Tuesday. The upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be available on Xbox Game Pass from day one, a major first for the franchise.

Laptop · May 28, 2024

Should Nvidia Consider Paying a Special Dividend in 2024 to Reward Shareholders?

Nvidia's dividend hasn't kept pace with its earnings growth, and after accounting for the steep rise in its share price, the company's dividend yield is a mere 0.038%. Should NVDA consider a special dividend in 2024 to reward shareholders?

Barchart · May 28, 2024

‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6' on Xbox Game Pass May Solve One of Its Major Problems

Some players say they'll play their first Call Of Duty game in years thanks to the subscription service.

Inverse · May 28, 2024