Lead admin of child sex abuse website pleads guilty, faces 20 years to life
DOJ: Website had "section devoted to the sexual abuse of infants and toddlers."

Reddit CEO assures employees that API protests haven’t hurt revenue
Furor "will pass," Huffman says in internal memo reportedly viewed by The Verge.

For reasons no one can fathom, McDonald’s has released a new Game Boy Color game
Krool Games regularly develops new games for Nintendo's 25-year-old handheld.

Alan Wake II preview: A waking nightmare
Are you afraid of the dark?

Montana calls UN climate report “hearsay” at landmark youth-led climate trial
Official: “Montana’s emissions are simply too minuscule to make any difference."

Megaplume of water vapor erupting on Enceladus caught by Webb Telescope
Enceladus' rapid orbit and large geysers spread water widely near Saturn.

A company called Atari is releasing a brand-new 2600 cartridge this year
Today's Atari could hardly have less to do with the one that released the VCS.

Microsoft promises Starfield has “fewest bugs” of any Bethesda game
Xbox exec: "Every QA person in our... company [is] playing Starfield right now."

Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert “wasn’t even told” about Sea of Thieves DLC
Disney owns the LucasArts catalog, and Disney only calls you if it needs to.

AI-powered “final” Beatles song due this year, says Paul McCartney
AI voice-separation tech pioneered for "Get Back" will bring Lennon demo to life.

With Ford and GM’s help, Tesla reignites the charging standard war
One plug or two? The EV charging industry reacts to Ford/GM/Tesla deal.

Brother Day wages war to cling to power in Foundation S2 trailer
Brother Day: "I will look at them in the eye and reclaim what is ours."

Hackers can steal cryptographic keys by video-recording power LEDs 60 feet away
Key-leaking side channels are a fact of life. Now they can be done by video-recording power LEDs.

An anti-porn app put him in jail and his family under surveillance
A court used an app called Covenant Eyes to surveil the family of a man released on bond.

API pricing protests caused Reddit to crash for 3 hours
Thousands of subreddits going dark broke Reddit's website, mobile app.

Nature bans AI-generated art from its 153-year-old science journal
"The process of publishing ... is underpinned by a shared commitment to integrity."

“Clearly predatory”: Western Digital sparks panic, anger for age-shaming HDDs
Drives automatically get a "warning" flag if powered on for 3 years.

Google’s ad tech dominance spurs more antitrust charges, report says
Google's ad revenue amounted to nearly $225 billion in 2022.

Report: FTC will file to block Microsoft’s $69B Activision Blizzard acquisition
The injunction could disrupt the deal as its mid-July deadline approaches.

Microsoft’s GeForce Now Game Pass offering is aimed straight at UK regulators
UK regulators were concerned about cloud gaming. Is this a useful concession?
