The Wuxia fantasy game from Everstone Studio and NetEase Games has exploded in popularity following its global launch. It’s already outperforming similar titles while riding the wave of Chinese action-RPG success.
Schneider Electric just unveiled an AI-powered version of its EcoStruxure platform that unifies energy, power and building management. The $38 billion company says it boosts operational efficiency by up to 50% and will be available to early adopters in Q3 2025. Partners call it a “huge game-changer”
Financial security firm Entersekt has launched a new authentication platform designed to help banks combat AI-powered fraud. The tool promises to dramatically reduce implementation time while maintaining security. This comes as banks face increasingly sophisticated threats from AI-generated deepfake
Researchers from the University of Vienna exploited WhatsApp’s contact discovery feature to extract phone numbers for virtually every user on the platform. The flaw allowed them to check 100 million numbers per hour until Meta finally fixed it in October 2023.
AI promises massive productivity gains, but the reality is more complicated. Studies show experienced developers actually take longer when using AI tools, and most enterprise implementations fail to impact profits. The problem? AI gets you 90% there, but that last 10% eats up all your savings.
Salesforce faces analyst downgrades and skepticism about its AI strategy while Goldman Sachs dominates global M&A. The investment bank is on track for its best dealmaking year in nearly a quarter century.
OpenAI is testing group chats in ChatGPT, allowing teams to collaborate with AI in shared conversations. The feature is currently limited to Japan, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan during pilot testing. This could fundamentally change how teams communicate and make decisions at work.
Microsoft’s free PowerToys utility pack adds essential features that Windows inexplicably lacks. From OCR text extraction to scheduled dark mode and file unlocking, these tools transform basic Windows workflows.
Trident IoT has released a multiprotocol SDK and command-line tool that’s certified for both Z-Wave and Zigbee development. The tools aim to simplify IoT product development across multiple wireless standards. This could significantly accelerate smart home and industrial IoT device creation.
Microsoft has begun forcibly updating Windows 11 PCs running older versions to the new 25H2 release. This affects systems running 23H2, 22H2, and even 21H2 that have reached end of support. The only protection appears to be for Windows 10 ESU subscribers who remain safe from forced upgrades.
