Hollywood’s biggest filmmaker just came out clean about using AI in movies

Steven Spielberg says he has never used AI in his films and believes the technology should not replace human creativity in filmmaking, speaking at SXSW 2026.
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Windows 11 is readying support for 1,000+ Hz monitors, assuming you got one

Windows 11 Insider builds now support monitors with refresh rates above 1,000Hz, preparing the OS for the next generation of ultra-fast gaming displays.
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You might want to double-check before buying laptops from this Chinese brand

Investigators say some Chuwi laptops advertised with Ryzen 5 7430U chips actually ship with older Ryzen 5 5500U processors.
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There’s a new global factor for a potentially serious price hike for PCs and mobile

Gallium prices are surging due to geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, potentially pushing up the cost of chips used in PCs, smartphones, and other electronics.
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Expert battling legal cases about AI harms has a grim warning for the future

Experts warn that some AI chatbots may unintentionally enable violent thinking or planning.
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Windows 11 bug is rasing hell for users and Samsung laptops are worst hit

Microsoft has confirmed a Windows 11 bug that can block access to the C: drive on some PCs after a recent security update. The issue appears to affect Samsung laptops most severely, leaving users unable to open files or launch apps.
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Meta is reportedly laying off up to 20 percent of its staff
Meta is reportedly laying off up to 20 percent of its staff

According to Reuters, Meta is looking to offset spending on AI and data centers with a massive round of layoffs. Sources familiar with the matter say the company could lay off as much as 20 percent of its staff, eliminating roughly 15,800 positions. That would be the largest series of layoffs at the company since […]

Microsoft is bringing an AI helper to Xbox consoles

An AI that watches you play, answers your questions, and never sighs when you miss the obvious — Gaming Copilot is coming to Xbox, whether you asked for it or not.
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Pittsburg State University just got a MASSIVE gift: an electric semi truck
Pittsburg State University just got a MASSIVE gift: an electric semi truck

Pittsburg State University’s Crossland College of Technology received a massive gift this month, in the form of an 82,000 lb. GVWR Peterbilt Model 579EV Class 8 electric semi truck donated to the program by TLG.

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Instagram is getting rid of its most secure chatting feature

Meta says barely anyone used it. Critics say that’s not the point. Instagram’s most private feature is gone — and the timing couldn’t be more loaded.
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