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Maybe I'm just punch-drunk in my third week attending Musk v. Altman, but I have become very, very fond of Microsoft during the course of this trial. They don't want to be here any more than I do. Their opening statement was honestly one of the most Microsoft things I've ever seen. More than anything else, it was an ad for Microsoft that listed their products in some detail. The general implication, from that statement, was that this trial was absurd, their involvement was absurd, but you, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, might still enjoy an Xbox game. There's been a great deal of high drama on the stand, from Musk, his associates, and O … Read the full story at The Verge. Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/929692/microsoft-musk-altman-openai-trial

Julian Casablancas & co. will give the song its live debut on Colbert tomorrow night Source: https://pitchfork.com/news/listen-to-the-strokes-new-song-falling-out-of-love/

Also: Devil Dinosaur comes to Marvel Rivals and Alan Wake comes to Phasmophobia Source: https://kotaku.com/playing-forza-horizon-6-early-gets-modder-banned-for-7973-years-2000695347

Check out this video from CNN: "Macron interrupts event to tell audience to be quiet" Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KyRl1m3lTAc

Truce will also include swap of 1,000 prisoners of war from each country, US president says. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/8/trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-in-russia-ukraine-war?traffic_source=rss

In its latest financial results, Sony revealed that it has yet to determine pricing or a launch date for the PlayStation 6. While the console hasn't been officially unveiled yet, Sony did mention that it is increasing investment in its "next-generation platform" while also working out how to deal with the global component shortage crisis driven by various global factors currently. Responding to questions, Sony president and CEO Hiroki Totoki explained that the rising costs for vital components like RAM would have an impact on its PS6 plans. "We have not yet decided on at what timing we will launch the new console, or at what prices," Totoki said during the call. "We would like to really observe and follow the situation. Looking at the current circumstances, the memory price is also expected to be very high in the Financial Year 2027, because there will still be a shortage of supply. So under that assumption, we must think carefully about what we will do." Continue Reading at GameSpot Source: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ps6-release-date-and-price-are-still-up-in-the-air-sony-says/1100-6539857/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f

The creator of Star Fox, Takaya Imamura, has responded to the reveal of Nintendo's new Switch 2 game — and said he preferred how Fox looked in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Source: https://www.ign.com/articles/star-fox-creator-prefers-characters-movie-design-following-mixed-response-to-nintendo-switch-2-game-reveal

Check out this video from CNN: "See new angle of United Airlines plane striking truck" Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/EkKEKwdEalU

What travelers who are ticketed on Spirit Airlines need to know. Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/01/spirit-airlines-flights-shut-down.html

Check out this video from Out of Spec Reviews: "Ferrari Purosangue v BMW X5 M v China’s CRAZIEST SUV: DRAG RACE" Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5n4t1IsHew