In a significant disclosure during Alphabet’s third-quarter earnings call, CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, has officially surpassed 650 million monthly active users. This impressive milestone positions Gemini as a formidable contender in the rapidly evolving AI landscape, signaling a clear shift in the conversational AI assistant race previously dominated by OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Battlefield 6 burst onto the scene with considerable fanfare. Following a highly successful and widely praised open beta, the online shooter launched on October 10th to impressive player numbers on Steam, carrying a significant wave of positive momentum. Initial reactions suggested a game poised to reignite the passion of the franchise’s dedicated fanbase.
Capcom has dropped a terrifyingly exciting announcement for Nintendo fans, confirming a slew of details for Resident Evil Requiem ahead of its anticipated launch on the Switch 2. Slated for release on February 27th next year, this news provides a clearer picture of what to expect from one of the upcoming console’s flagship titles.
In a groundbreaking strategic alliance, Google AI Pro and Reliance Jio have announced a landmark partnership set to revolutionize artificial intelligence adoption across India. This collaboration will grant millions of Jio users free access to the premium Google AI Pro subscription for 18 months, a service valued at approximately ₹35,100 per user. This initiative marks Google’s most significant AI move in the country, leveraging India’s vast population and burgeoning smartphone market to solidify its presence in the rapidly expanding AI sector.
Nintendo is rolling out a significant update for Super Mario 3D All-Stars, bringing the classic collection to version 1.1.4. This latest patch is specifically designed to enhance gameplay performance on the recently launched Switch 2, signaling Nintendo’s commitment to optimizing its extensive first-party library for the new hardware.
A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has cast a harsh spotlight on the secretive world of government-sanctioned digital surveillance. Researchers uncovered a new Windows spyware, dubbed ‘Dante,’ which has reportedly been used in a hacking campaign targeting individuals in Russia and Belarus. The trail led directly to Memento Labs, an Italian surveillance technology company.
