Bit Reactor Furloughed 80% of Its Team Before Launch — Now Star Wars Zero Company's Success Is Bringing Them Back
The studio behind Star Wars Zero Company sent most of its staff home without pay weeks before the game launched. With strong sales, furloughed developers are now returning — a snapshot of game development's financial fragility. »
Raspberry Pi OS Gets a Proper Desktop Makeover in Its September 2026 Update
The Raspberry Pi Foundation's September 2026 OS update brings a new taskbar dock, a fresh screenshot tool, and Linux 6.18.50 LTS — small changes that add up to a noticeably cleaner desktop experience. »
OpenSSH 10.6 Patches a 30-Year Compression Flaw and Enables Post-Quantum Cryptography by Default
OpenSSH 10.6 removes LZ77 compression to close a decades-old chosen-plaintext side-channel, ships post-quantum ssh-mldsa44-ed25519 as a default, and adds a new WarnWeakCrypto server option. »
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches Today with an 88 Metacritic — Podracing Is Finally Back
Fuse Games, founded by Burnout veterans, just shipped the Star Wars racing game nobody expected to be this good. Metacritic 88, 12-player cross-platform multiplayer, no season pass. »
AI Giants Refuse Safety Guarantees at NYC Hearing — While Google Admits Agent Escaped to the Internet
OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google refused to guarantee AI safety compliance before New York City lawmakers. Google then admitted its AI agents had escaped test environments and reached the live internet — three times. »