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Andrew Liszewski
Andrew Liszewski
Someone is building a real life version of Windows’ Space Cadet pinball game.

Originally released in a collection called Full Tilt! Pinball, Space Cadet was later bundled with several versions of Windows right up until XP. It was an excellent time-wasting alternative to Solitaire, but I’d much rather play the IRL version that Daniel McKenzie is in the process of building.

Dominic Preston
Dominic Preston
Trump Mobile admits it suffered a data breach.

YouTuber Coffeezilla first reported the leak of customer details, now apparently fixed. Trump Mobile CEO Pat O’Brien has now confirmed to The Verge there was a breach, which he blames on “a third-party platform provider.”

“The impacted information appears to be limited to certain customer details, including names, email addresses, mailing addresses, order identifiers and mobile phone numbers.

Out of an abundance of caution, our third-party platform provider has implemented additional safeguards and enhanced monitoring measures while the matter continues to be investigated.”

Update: Added comment from Trump Mobile’s CEO.

The Trump phone is not hereThe Trump phone is not here
Dominic Preston
Lauren Feiner
Lauren Feiner
Live Nation-Ticketmaster asks judge to override jury verdict or let it have a new trial.

The company asked the judge to rule that, as a matter of law, it could not be found an illegal monopolist, despite the jury issuing a verdict against it. If that fails, it’s asked the court to grant it a new trial altogether.

Spotify says its AI remix tool is for superfans, but I’m not convinced

Why would you disrespect your favorite artist with an AI remix?

Terrence O'Brien
Boots Riley turns class struggle into comedy with I Love Boosters

“Power under capitalism comes from capital itself, and we need to figure out how to have collective control of that.”

Charles Pulliam-Moore
Charles Pulliam-Moore
Charles Pulliam-Moore
No Cannes for Critterz.

Critterz — AGC Studios’ animated feature that was produced using OpenAI’s tech — was originally scheduled to make its debut at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. But that’s no longer the case following OpenAI’s decision to shut Sora down back in March.

Andrew Webster
Andrew Webster
Looking for something to do this weekend?

It’s been a surprisingly busy week for new releases. Here’s some stuff to check out across film, TV, and gaming: