Fox On Tech

A ton of web sites and internet services went down on Tuesday because of an error impacting the Cloudflare content delivery service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tokenization - or the process of creating digital units or tokens on a blockchain to represent ownership of a real-world asset - is gaining global momentum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk's X Corporation is allowed to proceed with a lawsuit against Apple and the makers of ChatGPT, arguing they colluded to gain an unfair advantage in the artificial intelligence space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Super Mario Galaxy Movie Update! Brie Larson is confirmed as the mysterious space princess Rosalina, and Oppenheimer actor Benny Safdie will voice Bowser Jr. The sequel also confirms the appearance of fan-favorite Yoshi and the return of Chris Pratt (Mario), Charlie Day (Luigi), and Anya Taylor-Joy (Peach). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney argues that AI usage in game development increases human productivity by "integer multiples" and will ultimately result in better, more immersive games with "infinite, context-based dialogue." His statement comes directly in response of the AI voice controversy surrounding Embark Studios' (Arc Raiders, The Finals) titles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some Apple users will now be able to store a passport, driver's license, or state identification card on their iPhone or Apple Watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tens of thousands of white collar jobs are being cut from the nation’s biggest companies, with artificial intelligence often cited as a culprit even though other factors are at work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google is cracking down on "wakelocks" that drain the battery on your Android device, and threatening the Play Store position of repeat offenders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A leading tech company is warning Beijing is making big strides when it comes to the power generation that's necessary for making progress in artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta is pledging significant amounts of money over the next three years to build data centers, power infrastructure, and other necessities to support artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX on Games reports on the most critical update to the PlayStation Portal: it now supports cloud streaming! Players with PS Plus Premium can now stream games from the subscription and classics catalogs without being connected to their PS5, making the handheld truly portable. Plus, we look at a new Legend of Zelda title, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, a hack-and-slash tale set during the Imprisoning War, expanding the time travel lore of Tears of the Kingdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FOX on Games covers the massive pop culture crossover that is injecting new life into Fortnite: The Simpsons characters (Homer, Marge, Bart) and locations (Kwik-E-Mart) are now in the Battle Royale, with accompanying shorts on Disney Plus. We then analyze the legal battle between The Pokémon Company and the MMO Palworld. The case, centered on patent claims for summoning companions to fight, suffered a major setback in Japan, leading the U.S. Patent Director to order a re-examination of the corresponding U.S. patent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk's X is finally cutting ties with the Twitter brand, meaning users will need to update the URL they input along with two factor authentication and other credentials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The federal government is forming a $1 billion partnership with Advanced Micro Devices for two supercomputers designed to tackle a range of problems, including cancer treatments and national security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The latest update to Apple's mobile operating system promises security fixes, new live translation support, the return of a multi-tasking tool, and various other features. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Police departments across the country are turning to virtual reality training, with a goal of helping officers make split-second decisions in difficult and dangerous situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Belkin says a range of smart household devices including doorbell cams and light switches will soon become useless as the company plans to end support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix is seemingly stepping away from touch-screen mobile games by partnering with DON'T NOD (Life is Strange) to develop titles, potentially based on their top IP. Meanwhile, Nintendo shocked the community with a major, free update for Animal Crossing: New Horizons years after its final patch, bringing new features and full Switch 2 functionality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A shocking $2 billion market crash in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), where the value of ultra-rare cosmetic skins has plummeted. Plus, Masahiro Sakurai unveiled new features for Kirby Air Ride 2, including the Road Trip challenge mode and the Top Ride top-down racer supporting up to eight players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nvidia is teaming up with the federal government to push the Trump administration's plan to become the world leader in artificial intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices