"Don't read books. Play them," says AI-powered role play platform Character.AI in a promo for its latest simulation feature: Books. SEE ALSO: Character.AI users can now role-play classic books like ...

It’s estimated that more than half of all of U.S. teens are regularly using companion chatbots powered by large language models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The programs, ...

Adobe Turntable is now generally available in Illustrator, allowing creators to generate multi-angle views from any vector illustration. Here’s how it works. Back in October 2024, Adobe previewed ...

Content warning: This story contains descriptions of self-harm. Cedric Lacey relied on a camera to check on his kids while he was working as a commercial van driver going to and back from Alabama.

Stadia controllers feature a Tandem Mode that supported a second, wired USB gamepad. Tandem Mode still works after converting Stadia controllers to Bluetooth. By removing all the gamepad hardware, the ...

The last decade has seen vast improvements in humanoid robots, but graduating to widespread use might require going back to the fundamentals. “Not reliably,” Hurst said. “I don’t think it’s totally ...

Making a video game usually means learning to code, working with complex game engines, and spending hours piecing everything together. That is true even for simple casual games. Many aspiring ...

Nahda Nabiilah is a writer and editor from Indonesia. She has always loved writing and playing games, so one day she decided to combine the two. Most of the time, writing gaming guides is a blast for ...

Game characters have come a long way in the last few years, but Genies — the company best known for its ultra-stylized digital avatars — is kicking that evolution into high gear. After announcing a ...

Character creation in Where Winds Meet isn’t just picking a cute face and calling it a day; it’s a playground for your imagination. You can upload a photo, use your voice, tweak facial features, ...