Europe must choose between US or Chinese satellite tech, says FCC chair

Europe must choose between US or Chinese satellite tech, says FCC chair

Source: The Verge European allies who have reservations about working with Elon Musk’s Starlink will have more to worry about if they side with Chinese satellite internet services, Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr told the Financial Times. Carr said that politics having an influence on long-term decisions in Europe was “unfortunate,” and that “allied…

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OpenAI is building a social network

OpenAI is building a social network

Source: The Verge OpenAI is working on its own X-like social network, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. While the project is still in early stages, we’re told there’s an internal prototype focused on ChatGPT’s image generation that has a social feed. CEO Sam Altman has been privately asking outsiders for feedback about…

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Leaked images suggest Oblivion remaster coming soon

Leaked images suggest Oblivion remaster coming soon

Source: The Verge An Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered announcement seems imminent. Images from the game were found in the website files of the developer Virtuous before being removed. The images, which can still be seen on the hosting site imgur, included several side-by-side comparisons between the game’s 2006 release and the remaster. Several photos…

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The 2025 Vergecast streaming draft

The 2025 Vergecast streaming draft

Source: The Verge (Before we get started, a reminder: The Vergecast is nominated for a Webby Award! Voting is only open for a few more days, and the award is decided by your votes. We’re up against some steep competition, but we really want to win — and we’d love your help. Thanks so much…

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