"Enough with the unjustified cuts!" Layoffs at Ubisoft Barcelona – which also supports the development of Rainbow Six Siege – were first announced in June, amid news of major restructuring at the publisher, and 51 workers at the studio are believed to be impacted. While layoffs have begun, negotiations are ongoing and the remaining developers […]
Jony Ive and Sam Altman made a big promise when they teased the launch of a completely new concept in AI hardware more than a year ago. The most recent report suggests that OpenAI may technically be delivering on this promise, but could end up at least partly competing with an upcoming AirPods model. If
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The howling winds are like nothing I've heard as they churn the eerie, smoke-filled sky above my community. Nearby, a massive wildfire rages. Disaster is imminent. In our second-story apartment, my partner and I pack up our most essential belongings and a few treasured possessions. We tape our window seams to prevent smoke and
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Voice AI startups’ biggest unlock has been handling calls for enterprises in areas like sales, marketing and customer support. Large organizations are offloading calls to voice model developers like ElevenLabs and Deepgram; infrastructure companies like Vapi, Retell, and LiveKit; and dedicated customer support shops like Decagon and Sierra. San Francisco-based Rime is trying to gain
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Starting today, Spotify users in several countries can create a managed account for their child without a Premium subscription. Here are the details. With Spotify’s managed accounts, parents can filter explicit content, block specific artists or songs, turn off videos, and keep their child’s listening history separate from their own recommendations and, perhaps more importantly
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Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Digital payments make our lives a whole lot easier, especially saving us the ordeal of keeping track of the exact loose change. But if there’s one aspect that adds friction to digital spending, it’s keeping on top of your expenses, especially when you
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"Explore, experiment, enjoy, and don't forget that the most important thing is the idea." “After 35 years of making games and directing them, running teams, it’s time for me to officially retire from the day-to-day work,” Schofield said. “It’s been such an amazing career and I have so many people to thank for it, but
It’s an unfortunate rite of passage nowadays for popular indie games to have their concept taken from them by ripoffs that are devoid of any real creativity. The latest casualty? Meccha Chameleon, which has now been pilferred by copycats across Steam, Fortnite, and Roblox. The most egregious example, and the one that brought this to
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. For years now, Motorola has been lurking in the shadow of other major Android brands. Despite delivering some sleek phones, its focus has largely been on high-end mid-rangers, save for a few premium devices such as the Razr series and the newly launched
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Written by Jeff Carlson Article updated on July 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM PDT Jeff Carlson Senior Writer Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and PalmPilots. He drinks a lot
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