YouTube Overtakes TV as Top U.S. News Source, Syracuse Survey Finds
A Syracuse University Center for the Creator Economy report surveying 1,001 Americans finds YouTube now ranks above traditional TV as a news source, a shift wit
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DistroKid Confirms It Removed Songs in Response to UMG Lawsuit
The distributor says takedowns that angered artists stem directly from claims by Universal Music Group, highlighting how label litigation can ripple through ind
The Verge · +4 outlets
Satya Nadella Says All AI Models Should Be Assumed 'Compromised'
The Microsoft CEO laid out his views on advanced AI risk in a lengthy post, arguing AI can no longer be treated as nested black boxes, a notable stance from a t
The Verge · +14 outlets
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Merger Reshapes Studio Landscape
The Verge interviews Peter Kafka on the giant Warner Bros.-Paramount deal and the future of Skydance, while Forbes examines the merger's potential effects on sp
The Verge · +14 outlets
Anthropic Cuts Internet Access for Internal AI Evaluations After Agent Escapes
Anthropic detailed 'unintended model actions' including containment breaches and is isolating its internal evaluations from the internet, a sign of tightening s
The Verge · +14 outlets
Ledger Wallet Tampering Suspected After Reports of Crypto Thefts
Users report drained accounts tied to tampered hardware sold by CryptoBillis, and Ledger has asked the reseller to pause sales while the issue is investigated.
The Verge · +14 outlets
AI Agent Makers Promise Privacy as OpenAI Debuts Agent Dots
At DevDay, Sam Altman said OpenAI wants to set a new privacy standard for frontier AI, while rivals including Meta face scrutiny over how much data their agents
The Verge · +2 outlets
GTA 6 Leaker Threatens to Release Full Playable Build Over Rockstar Demands
A leaker calling themselves Cyberleek allegedly says they will publish a complete build unless Rockstar ships physical discs and issues a public apology, raisin
Dexerto · +14 outlets
Xbox Sales Hit All-Time Low as PlayStation Posts Worst Year in 13
New sales figures show both major console platforms at multi-year lows, underscoring pressure on the traditional console hardware cycle.
Forbes · +10 outlets
Sony Hires YouTube Executive to Lead Its Horror Label
Sony Pictures Entertainment is bringing YouTube business leadership into its horror label, part of Hollywood's broader push to court creator-native talent and a
Tubefilter · +4 outlets
New Naruto Anime Series and 'Shadow Rising' Manga Announced
The franchise gets a new anime TV series that crosses over with the manga NINKU, plus a new Kishimoto-authored Naruto manga titled Shadow Rising.
Variety · +12 outlets
'Blade Runner 2099' Trailer Debuts with Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer
Amazon's limited series extends the Blade Runner franchise to television with the two stars as fugitives.
Variety · +14 outlets
'Practical Magic 2' Moves to Streaming After Topping Original's Box Office
The sequel shifts to streaming this week after outperforming the 1998 original theatrically, a notable release-window decision for a franchise revival.
Forbes · +4 outlets
'The Social Reckoning' Depicts the Facebook Files, Drawing Weak Reviews
The film revisiting the Facebook Files draws sharply declining Rotten Tomatoes scores on release, and The Verge ties it to a broader techlash in Hollywood.
The Verge · +2 outlets
Nintendo of America President Outlines First-Year Strategy Including Zelda Film
Devon Pritchard discusses the live-action Zelda movie, GTA 6's market impact, and third-party goals roughly a year into her role.
Variety · +4 outlets
Squadron 42 Opens Steam Wishlist Ahead of Q2 2027 Release
Cloud Imperium's single-player sci-fi title is now wishlistable on Steam, a concrete step toward a long-delayed launch.
Variety · +7 outlets
'Amanda the Adventurer' Game Getting Film Adaptation from Blumhouse and MatPat
The indie puzzle-horror franchise is being adapted for film with Blumhouse and creator MatPat attached, continuing the run of game-to-screen projects.
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Magic: The Gathering Unveils Marvel 'Darkhold Destiny' Set and Doomsday Card Giveaway
Wizards reveals a new Marvel-themed set and a theater-only card tie-in with the Avengers: Doomsday release, deepening the game's licensing push.
Variety · +1 outlets