If you're bored, have some time to kill, and access to nearly any PC with an internet connection, you can now play Half-Life 2. At least, a rather janky, ugly, and legally dubious version of Half-Life ...

Austin is treating three fired IT officials’ undisclosed outside work as an ethics and personnel issue, not a criminal ...

Eclipse Open VSX has reached 1.0.0, highlighting its role as a vendor-neutral registry for VS Code-compatible extensions.

Microsoft has announced Coreutils, a new Windows 11 feature that allows developers to run many popular Linux command line utilities natively on Windows from a single binary. Revealed at this week’s ...

A number of betting apps in the UK offer at least £10 in free bets. For example, new customers of William Hill can download their app, register and place a £10 bet and they’ll be rewarded with three ...

A new Afghan law requires girls to wait until puberty before seeking to get out of a marriage. It also requires mediation for women seeking to escape an abusive husband. By Elian Peltier Reporting ...

Does the thought of Christian Pulisic getting a red card in the World Cup send a shudder down your spine? Don't worry! Domino's is here to make the pain feel not so bad. The pizza company announced ...

MAGA lawmakers are wondering how on earth they’ve gone from defending a $400 million vanity project to asking taxpayers to fund a $1 billion one. Reporter Top Republicans on the Hill are quietly ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. Like many of us, I have struggled with social media. After a day of working at Slate, I’d close my computer, only to reach for my phone. Built in ...

A group of well-known progressive commentators has a theory on why first lady Melania Trump, 55, called her dramatic April 9 press conference to talk about Jeffrey Epstein. “Something’s bugging her.

Anthropic is launching Claude Design, a new product that lets users create designs, prototypes, slides, one-pagers, and other visual work using Claude. The tool is available in research preview for ...

WSJ’s Kate Clark demonstrates how Anthropic’s new Cowork tool can help non-coders automate their lives–or at least attempt to. Photo: Claire Hogan/WSJ Anthropic is racing to contain the fallout after ...