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‘Agent washing’ is here: Most agentic AI tools are just ‘repackaged’ RPA solutions and chatbots – and Gartner says 40% of projects will be ditched within two years
Thinking about investing in agentic AI tools? Gartner says enterprises should tread carefully, as 40% of projects will be cancelled within just two years. A recent study from the consultancy found rising costs, lack of return on investment (ROI), and poor risk controls will bite, noting that most current use cases for agentic AI are immature. Moreover, most aren’t even…
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29 Years Ago, FPS Gaming Changed Forever
The first time I ever laid eyes on id Software’s Quake was in the pages of a magazine. Not a gaming magazine—I was 10 years old, my parents weren’t going to buy me any—no this was a “family” magazine that loads of people in my country buy, and there, laid out in an article, were the most amazing screenshots I’d…
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28 Years Later Review: Contagiously Good, Mostly!
It’s been a hot minute since 28 Days Later first dropped in theaters and turned Cillian Murphy into an icon. That movie rewrote the rules for modern zombie flicks and became the gold standard for the genre. Now, after what feels like an apocalypse of its own in wait time, the franchise is dragging us back into the rage-infected ruins…
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‘I don’t think this is on people’s radar’: AI could wipe out half of entry-level jobs in the next five years – and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei thinks we’re all burying our heads in the sand
Graduates entering the workforce face an array of challenges at the best of times, but with the generative AI boom continuing, the technology poses an even bigger threat. SignalFire’s 2025 State of Talent report found hiring trends point toward a reduction in tech companies hiring recent college grads across 2024 – significantly less than in the year prior. That’s not…
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The Best LGBTQ Movies of the Past 100 Years
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Sure, things are bleak; you could probably spend the next few years dissociating as we prepare for a rapid erosion of hard-won LGBTQ+ rights. It’s not like media has been the best ally throughout the struggle for basic acceptance, and given that one of the current administration’s first executive orders…
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Apple blocked over $9 billion in App Store fraud in five years
Apple says it blocked over $9 billion in fraudulent App Store transactions over the last five years, with over $2 billion in potentially fraudulent sanctions prevented in 2024 alone. The company’s annual App Store fraud analysis also shows that Apple identified almost 4.7 million stolen credit cards and blocked over 1.6 million accounts from making transactions again. The App Store…
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Iranian pleads guilty to RobbinHood ransomware attacks, faces 30 years
An Iranian national has pleaded guilty to participating in the Robbinhood ransomware operation, which was used to breach the networks, steal data, and encrypt devices of U.S. cities and organizations in an attempt to extort millions of dollars over a five-year span. According to a U.S. Department of Justice and an unsealed indictment, 39-year-old man named Sina Gholinejad, also known as “Sina…
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30 years later, this Keanu Reeves movie nailed the future — stream it free on Pluto
In the year 2021, society has all but crumbled under the weight of a futuristic new technology called the internet. Megacorporations rule the world, while the masses suffer from a brain disorder called “nerve attenuation syndrome” brought on by their addiction to cyberspace. “Johnny Mnemonic” wasn’t just ahead of its time; it was downright prophetic. Released in theaters on May…
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‘The Shining’ Still Holds This Guinness World Record Even After 45 Years
Brain stimulus often drives humans to do things that no other species on Earth would do. For instance, the human race literally pays money to get scared as they walk into theaters to watch some of the most brutal or mind-bending horror movies. While we are talking about such horror flicks, one movie made a name for itself not just…
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45 Years of Pac-Man: Gobbling Its Way from a Gaming Sensation to a Pop Culture Icon
When we look back on the games that shaped our beloved medium, the usual suspects spring to mind immediately. These include Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy VII, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Doom, and Metal Gear Solid, to name a few. But there’s an argument to be made that none of these games would’ve seen the light of…
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