Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie fixates on a fiendish roguelike with an outrageous mash of ideas; Matt ...

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Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, the first publicly available version of its closely watched Mythos model. What can Fable actually do? All kinds of things, it turns out. Ethan Mollick, a notable ...

Python’s lead narrows again, C holds the runner-up spot, C++ returns to third, and SQL climbs back above R in June’s top 10 rankings update. June’s TIOBE Index has the feel of a rematch month. The top ...

The mainline Halo games present a sequential storyline, though several spinoffs complicate the series’ chronology. With that in mind, we’ve created this brief rundown of the Halo timeline as explored ...

Researchers have revealed what they claim to be a “new class of attack” which tricks AI coding agents into executing arbitrary code on developer machines. Tenet Security, which specializes in the ...

July 7, 2026 • Pete Hegseth's Pentagon has been dismantling diversity initiatives and blocking the promotions of high-ranking Black officers. This week, Parker talks with The Atlantic's Clint Smith, ...

Readers are tasked with guessing the identities of animal parents and the offspring that will hatch out of their eggs. “I have eight long arms. What will my babies be?” asks a friendly octopus; a ...

Experience the ultimate video game immersion with these top titles for the HTC Vive Pro 2, Meta Quest , PlayStation VR 2, Valve Index, and other VR headsets. In 2014, I began my career at PCMag as a ...