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Palworld devs made Monster Hunter Wilds launch day a holiday
By Brendan Lowry published
News So many Palworld developers took a sick day for Monster Hunter Wilds that Pocketpair simply made its launch day a holiday.

Avowed update fixes crashing issues and removes quest blockers
By Samuel Tolbert published
Xbox Patch 1.2.4 for Obsidian Entertainment's Avowed is now live, fixing issues like crashes that players have reported in the Xbox RPG.

Windows fans might feel jealous of Microsoft’s new Copilot app for macOS
By Sean Endicott published
Apps Microsoft's new Copilot app for macOS has a few native features, but it's largely a web wrapper.

GPT 4.5: The AI 'revolution' that comes with a cost (literally) but talks like a 'thoughtful human'
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI OpenAI recently launched GPT-4.5, with Sam Altman claiming interacting with the model feels like talking to a thoughtful person. However, "it's not a reasoning model and won't crush benchmarks."

Helldivers 2 paused the Galactic War because a bug was making it too easy (UPDATE: It's fixed)
By Brendan Lowry last updated
News Due to the emergence of a new bug, Helldivers 2's Galactic War has been put on ice.

Monster Hunter Wilds crosses a million concurrent players on Steam
By Samuel Tolbert published
PC Gaming Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds has already reached over a million concurrent players on Steam, but "Mixed" player reviews are pouring in on Steam.

Salesforce CEO criticizes Microsoft's AI spending, questioning returns
By Kevin Okemwa published
AI Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff raises concern over Microsoft's AI efforts and exorbitant investments in contrast with returns.

Skype made my marriage possible — now it's disappearing. I can't help but feel nostalgic.
By Sean Endicott published
Apps The looming death of Skype made me reflect on the great times I had on the platform over the years — including dating my wife long distance.
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