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Xbox UK and Europe console price hikes revealed – and it's even worse than we expected
Xbox has finally revealed the price hikes recently rolled out across its hardware, and Xbox consoles in the UK are now between 34 and 49 percent more expensive than they were last month. Read more Read Full Article read more
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Still no clearance to bring dead Thai vlogger home from Georgia
Still no clearance to bring dead Thai vlogger home from Georgia The Foreign Affairs Ministry is still awaiting clearance from police investigators in Georgia, in eastern Europe, to return the body of Thai Youtuber Hlun Solo to Thailand for funeral rites. Read Full Story read more
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Gang’s reign of terror and murder in Pattaya leads to debate in Thailand on the country’s death penalty
Gang’s reign of terror and murder in Pattaya leads to debate in Thailand on the country’s death penalty Thailand’s grisly discovery of two mass murder scenes in Pattaya has reignited demands for executions to resume. PM Anutin says convicted killers will receive no… Read More › The post Gang’s reign of terror and murder in… read more
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Freed 28-year-old Thai woman returns to Bangkok and meets Narcotics Suppression Bureau officers
Freed 28-year-old Thai woman returns to Bangkok and meets Narcotics Suppression Bureau officers From Japanese prison to key witness. Thai woman Ms. Jutathip returned home after prosecutors cleared her over meth hidden in coffee sachets. Police are now… Read More › The post Freed 28-year-old Thai woman returns to Bangkok and meets Narcotics Suppression Bureau… read more
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Sweeping overhaul of the deportation process places immense new power in the hands of the government
Sweeping overhaul of the deportation process places immense new power in the hands of the government Thailand’s new deportation regime gives authorities broader powers to expel foreigners considered contrary to the public good or Thai moral values as ministers streamline removals,… Read More › The post Sweeping overhaul of the deportation process places immense new… read more
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Two senior policemen killed in Tak Bai drug operation on Sunday. Detectives looking at insurgency links
Two senior policemen killed in Tak Bai drug operation on Sunday. Detectives looking at insurgency links Two Tak Bai police investigators died in an M16 ambush after officers investigating drug activity walked into a deadly attack in Narathiwat. Three colleagues were… Read More › The post Two senior policemen killed in Tak Bai drug operation… read more
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Fender’s CEO seems to think your bandmates are just analog AI
Fender CEO Edward "Bud" Cole gave an interview to T3 in May celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster with comments on AI and music that initially flew under the radar. But it has started making the rounds recently, pouring more fuel on an already raging fire of bad PR following the company pissing off… read more
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Rachika Nayar’s Heaven Come Crashing is an instrumental epic of desperate longing
Two minutes and thirty seconds into the title track of Rachika Nayar's Heaven Come Crashing, an absolutely massive drum and bass beat drops. As a fan of Nayar's debut record Our Hands Against The Dusk, it caught me off guard. That album has no percussion on it at all. Heaven Comes Crashing is almost entirely… read more
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Foldables are sort of boring now — and that’s great news for Apple
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on smartphones and Android, follow Dominic Preston. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Believe it or not, it didn't all start with… read more
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HP’s HyperX Omen 15 isn’t quite the budget-friendly gaming laptop its predecessor was
The HP HyperX Omen 15, which I first saw at CES, replaces the HP Victus 15, a longtime bestselling budget gaming laptop. The Victus cost just $800, or less when on sale, and was a good entry point to decent laptop gaming. The Omen 15 has nice little upgrades over the Victus. Its RTX 5050… read more
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Is paying artists enough to convince them to embrace AI?
Illustrators have spent years sounding the alarm about generative artificial intelligence startups training their models on artists' work without permission. They've pointed out how the practice is tantamount to theft, and in response, many gen AI boosters have argued that it's necessary for the technology's evolution. This has led to contentious legal battles, but it's… read more
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Huge fire in Bangkok brought under control. Garage owner claims a cigarette but from a hotel caused it
Huge fire in Bangkok brought under control. Garage owner claims a cigarette but from a hotel caused it Oil-fed flames tore through a Bangkok auto parts warehouse before spreading into neighbouring accommodation. More than 10 hotel rooms were damaged as guests fled. Police… Read More › The post Huge fire in Bangkok brought under control.… read more