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Generative AI Use and Depressive Symptoms Among US Adults

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Technology Feb 27, 2026

Jeffrey Epstein saw promise in Bitcoin — and its far-right supporters

The tranche of Jeffrey Epstein emails and files released on January 30th tie the infamous pedophile, sex trafficker, and...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

The Top 10 Most Iconic Pokémon Cards of All Time

To celebrate Pokémon's big birthday, here are our favorite cards from the TCG since it began.

Terrorism & Security Feb 27, 2026

Why Trump means the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet

Will a worsening internal crisis create the conditions for the Cuban Revolution to unravel from within?

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

'It Was Just Straight Up False Advertising' — Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2's $5 Voice Pack DLC Sparks the Game's First Really Big Backlash Since Launch

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s long-awaited patch 12.0 launched this week, and with it came the new playable class...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Aventon Soltera 3 Electric Bike Review: A Fun Hybrid Single-Speed

Aventon’s latest single-speed hybrid bicycle is light, looks cool, and is the most bikey electric bike on the market r...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Nintendo Switch Pokémon Games Are on Sale for Pokémon Day

You can save big on Nintendo Switch Pokémon Games today, with several getting significant discounts as part of Pokémon...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem Launches Today, Though Its Amiibo Figures Won't Arrive For Another 5 Months

Nintendo has finally detailed when its Resident Evil Requiem amiibo figurines will be ready — and there's still a sign...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem's path tracing is tough on GPUs but it probably won't take as long as ray tracing did to become a mainstream option in games

Ray tracing? Pffft, easy peasy now. ...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Intel Foundry exec leaves to head up Qualcomm's semiconductor biz as Intel shake-up continues

Intel has lost a few key execs over the past 18 months. ...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

'An absolute eyesore': Marathon's biggest issue seems to be its poor UI design that's confusing players, 'I have no idea where I'm at, what I'm looking at'

And now the kids are calling it fontslop. ...

Terrorism & Security Feb 27, 2026

Pakistan defence minister says country in 'open war' with Afghanistan after strikes

The latest attacks by Pakistan follow months of clashes between the two countries. despite agreeing to a fragile ceasefi...

Terrorism & Security Feb 27, 2026

Former US diplomat sentenced to life for abusing two girls in Burkina Faso

He used the girls' mother's life-threatening illness as an opportunity to demand sex, said the US Office of Public Affai...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

US Customs destroys rare floppy disk

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PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

New Frostrail video delivers more survival train horror shooting plus weird underground Tomb Raider temples

I’ve felt surprisingly mixed so far about Frostrail, the new first-person co-op horror survival game from the fol...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

PostmarketOS in 2026-02: generic kernels, bans use of generative AI

Article URL: https://postmarketos.org/blog/2026/02/26/pmOS-update-2026-02/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Ultrahuman’s new flagship smart ring has a 15-day battery

Ultrahuman is expanding its health monitoring ecosystem with the launch of a new flagship smart ring and a "biointellige...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Rocket Report: Vulcan "many months" from flying; Falcon 9 extends reuse milestone

"As the original architect of Vector’s vision, it’s deeply meaningful to bring these assets...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Huxe Will Give You a Personalized, Daily Audio Summary Powered by AI

The app reads your email inbox and your meeting calendar, then gives you a short audio summary. It can help you spend le...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Aktiia Hilo Blood Pressure Monitor Review: Cuffless BP Tracking

The Aktiia Hilo Blood Pressure Monitor is the first cuffless monitor to be cleared by the FDA. It’s discreet, highly a...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Notes from a Burmese Prison

This story is a comic by Danny Fenster and Amy Kurzweil and is not compatible with RSS readers. But you can (and should)...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Phones are going to get weird next week

With rare exceptions, phones are pretty boring these days. The good news is, a boatload of those rare exceptions are abo...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Sony looks to be 'backing away from putting their exclusive console stuff on PC,' says Bloomberg's Jason Schreier

Time to hoard your Nixxes ports like nuts for winter. ...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

'A Reputable Source for a Quarter Century' — Metacritic Pulls Resident Evil Requiem Review Over AI Slop Claims, Issues Warning to Other Sites

Metacritic has been forced to remove a suspicious-sounding Resident Evil Requiem review published by a previously high-p...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Anthropic is standing up to the US Department of War and refusing to remove AI autonomous weapon and mass surveillance safeguards: 'We cannot in good conscience accede to their request'

'We will not knowingly provide a product that puts America’s warfighters and civilians a...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

MWC 2026: all the phones, gadgets, and announcements from Barcelona

The Verge is heading to Barcelona, Spain, for Mobile World Congress, the biggest phone show of the year. CES may dominat...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

Nvidia releases then unreleases GeForce 595.59 drivers as reports of graphics card fan outages and clock speed issues pour in

Here's hoping it's fixed before the Marathon Server Slam ends. ...

PC Gaming Feb 27, 2026

'Console Is Where They Want to Be' — Reports Indicate Sony Is 'Pulling Away' From PC for Single-Player PlayStation Games

Sony is reportedly pulling away from PC when it comes to single-player PlayStation games to focus more on console exclus...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

Lawmakers say US Military used laser to take down Border Protection drone in TX

Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/military-laser-border-drone-texas-airport-55aaab7093f7d6dd174f909f3875001c Comm...

Technology Feb 27, 2026

‘Love Is Blind’ Embraces the Manosphere

A show that started as an earnest if messy quest for love is now simply a mirror to the hell of modern dating.