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The 2026 Scan-to-MetaHuman Pipeline Rewrites Character Creation

The MetaHuman Creator web app, once the go-to for indie developers and studios to generate digital humans, is officially sunsetting in November 2026. This marks a pivotal shift in the 3D character ...
Autoblog

Base Tesla Model Y Just Got Cheaper To Lease This February

The lower two Model Y trims are strong lease deals, but you may want to consider the Ford Mustang Mach-E if you’re looking for a performance model. Tesla added cheaper Model Y trims recently, ...
The New York Times

Are Models Getting Even Skinnier?

The era of size inclusivity is seemingly over. Our critic traces the shift and hopes designers might learn from it. By Vanessa Friedman I know models have always been skinny, but it seems to me they ...
Road & Track

Subaru Revives Base Model WRX, Starts at Just $34,360

Subaru fans have had a bit of a rough start to 2026. The Tokyo Auto Salon didn’t bring the global-market performance models many were hoping for, and the return of the WRX STI is seemingly still up in ...
9to5Mac

iPhone 17 might seem like the most boring model this year, but it’s a silent winner

In many ways, the iPhone 17 is an iPhone 16 Pro without a telephoto camera, but $300 cheaper. An iPhone 16 Pro 256GB would cost $1099, and now an iPhone 17 256GB costs just $799. At that price, you ...
ZDNet

I'm skipping the iPhone 17 Pro this year - 3 reasons the base model makes more sense

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Quanta Magazine

‘World Models,’ an Old Idea in AI, Mount a Comeback

The latest ambition of artificial intelligence research — particularly within the labs seeking “artificial general intelligence,” or AGI — is something called a world model: a representation of the ...
TechSpot

Performance woes in Unreal Engine 5 games are developers' fault, says Tim Sweeney

In a nutshell: Unreal Engine powers some of the world's biggest games, but its reputation has taken a hit as several high-profile releases stumble with performance issues. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney argues ...
Autoblog

Tesla Is About To Give Model S And Model X Owners Unreal Graphics, Literally

View post: Lamborghini Revuelto SV Spotted Testing at Imola With Fixed Wing and Could Reach 1,200 HP Part of the appeal of a Tesla is the simplicity with which it operates, despite which its ...
HotHardware

AMD-Powered Tesla Model S And X EVs Are Getting Unreal Engine Upgrades

Tesla is gearing up for a significant bump to its in-car visuals, according to insider reports indicating a switch to Epic Games’ Unreal Engine for its infotainment system. No, the upgrade has nothing ...
CNN

Your favorite model? Thanks to AI, they might not be real

American Vogue’s August 2025 issue has been making headlines — and not only for its cover featuring actor Anne Hathaway, who is back in the limelight as she films “The Devil Wears Prada” sequel. What ...
PC Gamer

She's unreal: Fashion ad seen in Vogue stokes controversy by featuring AI-generated model, but the creators say 'we don't create unattainable looks'

Games 'Eventually the slop will just fall to the bottom': Garry's Mod sequel launches to 'mixed' reviews, but Garry himself isn't worried about AI games on the main page Gaming Industry Roblox is ...