This is Ford’s first significant step into Amazon’s expanding online car store, which started welcoming car manufacturers two years ago. While Amazon’s deal with Hyundai focuses on brand new vehicles, Ford will be selling certified pre-owned cars – vehicles that have been thoroughly inspected, restored, and come with a warranty.
A recent study in Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans examined how people interact with Replika, an AI chatbot. Researchers followed 29 users, ranging in age from 16 to 72, and discovered that many developed romantic feelings for the AI, treating it like a real partner. Some participants described being in long-term relationships with their chatbots, and a few even reported “marrying” them or pretending to be expecting a child through role-playing.
It sounds like something from a science fiction film! In 2017, a 57-year-old man named Gui Junmin chose to have his wife’s body cryogenically preserved, hoping future medical advances might one day cure her lung cancer and bring her back to life.
I was scrolling through Reddit and someone pointed out something really strange in the game! It’s a scene of a Roman banquet, and honestly, a lot of the people in the background look… off. Their faces and bodies are all messed up, like the AI couldn’t quite get the proportions right. And apparently, this isn’t the only weird image! Kotaku found another one with Roman senators who are completely missing their heads. It’s pretty wild to see these AI glitches popping up in the game.
A resort in China, called The Happy Countryside Resort in Niujiao Village, is getting a lot of attention online after sharing a video of a staff member waking up guests with a baby lion.
Battlefield is updating its aim-assist system to match how it felt during the game’s initial beta test. Battlefield Studios says this will make aiming feel more consistent and easier to control. These changes will affect all players, whether they use a controller or mouse and keyboard.
On June 23, 2025, Riot Games stopped working on Hytale and began the process of closing Hypixel Studios. This decision came after a decade of development on the game, which was designed to be similar to Minecraft.
Fans of Pokémon will soon be able to experience a dedicated area within Yomiuriland, Tokyo’s biggest amusement park. Yomiuriland is open all year and offers different attractions depending on the season, including water parks in the summer, cherry blossoms in the spring, and festive lights during the winter.
Michael ‘shroud’ Grzesiek, a popular streamer on Twitch known for playing first-person shooter games, strongly encouraged his viewers to vote for Arc Raiders as Game of the Year back in November. He wanted the game, developed by Embark Studios, to win the award.
Let’s talk about the new Equipment cards. These cards are a special type that you attach to your units to boost their strength. What’s really cool is that even if a unit equipped with an item is defeated, the item itself stays in the game, letting you move it to another unit – that means you get a lot of use out of each one!