'Super Mario RPG' updates a cult classic from the creators of 'Final Fantasy'
Nintendo puts a new coat of paint on an old classic, tweaking its Final Fantasy-style combat just enough to succeed for a modern audience.
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Nepal's government bans TikTok, saying it disrupts social harmony
The government said that to make social media platforms accountable, it has asked the companies to register and open an office in Nepal, pay taxes and abide by the country's laws and regulations.
Worried about AI hijacking your voice for a deepfake? This tool could help
Emerging tools may make it easier for the public to detect fake online videos, and more difficult for generative AI systems to create them.
'Disney Lorcana: Rise of the Floodborn' and more new board games, reviewed
Disney's trading card game expansion has keen art and underbaked mechanics, while Descent: The Betrayer's War and Ticket to Ride Legacy offer huge campaigns for invested gamers.
Projects are underway to improve internet speeds in rural America
For many who live in rural areas, access to reliable internet services may limited or non-existent but expansions are underway.
A government agency wants you to make cybersecurity a part of your routine
The Department of Homeland Security has launched a new public service campaign to spread the word about simple steps you can take to protect yourself from cybersecurity threats.
Crew aboard a U.S.-bound plane discovered a missing window pane at 13,000 feet
Passengers said the cabin seemed "noisier and colder than they were used to." That's when a crew member noticed a window seal flapping at the back of the aircraft.
A government agency wants you to make cybersecurity a part of your routine
The Department of Homeland Security launches a new public service campaign to spread the word about simple steps you can take to protect yourself from cybersecurity threats.
Video chat site Omegle shuts down after 14 years — and an abuse victim's lawsuit
At its best, Omegle allowed strangers to connect and share ideas. But, its founder admits, "some people misused it, including to commit unspeakably heinous crimes."
'The Future' asks if technology will save humanity or accelerate its end
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with author Naomi Alderman on her new novel, The Future, which asks whether the giants of technology more likely to save humankind or accelerate its end.