Path of Exile 2’s Full Release Probably Pushed Past March 2026
The full free-to-play launch of Path of Exile 2 is facing a delay. Developers now say the previously hinted March 2026 target is unlikely, though they hope to still launch before 2027.
Category: Technology
Apple’s AI Lag Has Retail Investors Heading for the Exits
Retail investors sold $96 million of Apple stock over Thanksgiving week, making it the only Magnificent 7 member to see outflows. The perception that Apple is behind in artificial intelligence is driving a broader cooling of enthusiasm.
Linux NTFS3 Driver Finally Gets Pre-1970 Timestamp Support
A significant update is coming to the Linux kernel’s NTFS3 driver, allowing it to finally handle file timestamps dated before January 1, 1970. This fixes a long-standing compatibility quirk when reading old files from Windows NTFS drives. The driver’s maintainer, Konstantin Komarov, is actively work
UK Wants to Ramp Up Police Facial Recognition, Privacy Groups Furious
The UK Home Office is proposing a new legal framework to govern police use of live facial recognition and other biometrics. Critics warn the plan, backed by millions in funding, will lead to a massive expansion of public surveillance.
Hitachi Systems Teams Up With dataPARC for Smarter Factories
A new strategic partnership aims to give manufacturers better tools for their data. Hitachi Systems will integrate dataPARC’s historian and PARCview analytics into its digital solutions suite.
Apple’s tvOS 26.2 needs a second last-minute fix
Apple has pushed a second release candidate update for tvOS 26.2, suggesting some final bugs needed squashing. The update, build 23K53, follows the first RC from just a day prior. The final public release is expected in December 2025.
Apple’s Design Team Implosion Might Be a Good Thing
Apple’s design leadership is in shambles, with key departures to OpenAI and Meta. But this messy breakdown might finally force the company to rebuild its design culture from the ground up. The post-Ive era is officially over.
Your Sweat Could Soon Warn You About Disease, Thanks to AI
Scientists are developing wearable patches that analyze your sweat in real-time. When paired with AI, this tech could spot early disease markers and monitor chronic conditions.
AI’s Memory Grab Is Making Your Next Laptop More Expensive
The AI boom is creating a massive shortage of computer memory chips. Companies like OpenAI are buying billions of dollars worth, directly competing with manufacturers of laptops, smartphones, and game consoles for the same supply.
The Green Investment Boom Isn’t Just Hype. Here’s What’s Real.
A massive wave of capital is reshaping the economy. According to a new report, over $56 billion flowed into clean energy and tech by Q3 2025, driven by climate risk and pure economics. This isn’t a niche trend anymore.