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Discord reflects on 9 years, refocusing on gaming with a redesign
GamesBeat is excited to partner with Lil Snack to have customized games just for our audience! We know as gamers ourselves, this is an exciting way to engage through play with the GamesBeat content you have already come to love. Start playing games here.  Chat and community platform Discord... Read more
Researchers crack 11-year-old password, recover $3 million in bitcoin
Flavio Coelho/Getty Images Two years ago when “Michael,” an owner of cryptocurrency, contacted Joe Grand to help recover access to about $2 million worth of bitcoin he stored in encrypted format on his computer, Grand turned him down. Michael, who is based in Europe and asked to remain anonymous,... Read more
Amazon Prime’s free games for June revealed
Amazon Prime members can claim and play seven games for free next month, according to a newly-published schedule. Members of Amazon Prime get free games to play each month, with new ones coming a each week begins. The same will happen in June, with seven games on the way... Read more
Eternos Wants to Help You — or at Least an AI Replica — Live Forever
Humanity has long sought, and failed, to achieve immortality. Now the AI era has a solution. Sort of. Eternos is a startup that creates AI voice clones of people so their loved ones can continue to interact with them after they’ve died. It’s one of the more far out... Read more
I Spent an Hour in Marvel’s Apple Vision Pro ‘What If…?’ Experience. I’m Still Not Sure Why
On its surface, Marvel’s new “immersive story” What If…?, available to Apple Vision Pro users starting Thursday, seems like a win-win. Marvel gets to mess around with how to combine storytelling and spatial computing, and Apple gets a big-name experience to appease everyone who ponied up $3,500 for their... Read more
Mistral announces Codestral, its first programming focused AI model
Time’s almost up! There’s only one week left to request an invite to The AI Impact Tour on June 5th. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore various methods for auditing AI models. Find out how you can attend here. Today, Paris-based Mistral, the AI startup that... Read more
OpenAI board first learned about ChatGPT from Twitter, according to former member
Enlarge / Helen Toner, former OpenAI board member, speaks during Vox Media’s 2023 Code Conference at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel on September 27, 2023. In a recent interview on “The Ted AI Show” podcast, former OpenAI board member Helen Toner said the OpenAI board was unaware of the existence... Read more
EA Sports College Football 25 preview: Come for the pageantry, stay for the gameplay
Travis Hunter, the two-way player at receiver and defensive back for Colorado and one of three stars on the cover of College Football 25, spoke for a lot of gamers when he was asked what he thought of all the presentational elements and pizzazz put into the game that... Read more
Lowest-Ever Price: Roborock’s Revo Q Robot Vacuum Is $220 Off
Nobody really enjoys cleaning their own home but thanks to the great robot vacuums on the market today, you need never clean your own floors again. Amazon is currently offering the Roborock Q Revo robot vacuum and mop for $680, the best price we’ve seen to date. This deal applies to both... Read more
Fitbit Ace LTE Kids Smartwatch: Specs, Features, Release Date, Price
For parents, their child’s safety is paramount, so Google says it has taken extra precautions with the Fitbit Ace LTE. Rather than trying to protect the data, Google adopted a policy of data minimization. Unlike the Fitbits for adults, Google will not take health data to improve products or... Read more