FOX on Tech

An Iran-linked hacker group is claiming responsibility for hacking FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email address and leaking some personal photos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Glen Powell is Fox McCloud! Eammonn Dignam breaks down the shock casting in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and what it means for a Smash Bros. future. The "House of Mario" is opening its doors to the wider Nintendo ecosystem. With Glen Powell officially voicing the legendary Star Fox pilot, fans are reeling from the implications. Between the confirmed appearance of the Pikmin and rumors of Samus Aran, is Nintendo building toward a Super Smash Bros. crossover event? We dive into the casting, the lore, and what to watch for when the film hits theaters this Wednesday. Also for a deeper Mario history regarding the character, the history of the Galaxy set of games, and the screen history check out our Beyond the Controller series on Monday at FOX on Games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

YouTube gamer Stephen McCullagh (Votesaxon07) has been convicted of murdering his pregnant girlfriend, Natalie McNally. Despite staging a pre-recorded Grand Theft Auto: Vice City "livestream" as an alibi, a Northern Ireland jury delivered a guilty verdict this week. Eammonn Dignam breaks down the chilling details of the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

iVerify says a new version of iOS hacking tool Darksword can put your personal data at risk if you're not up to date on software updates for your Apple devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple Business will now provide a wide range of services like built-in mobile device management and easier integration with Microsoft and Google Workspace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple says you may soon see advertisements while using Apple Maps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Federal investigators are looking into an incident where a Waymo self-driving car hit a young child in Santa Monica, California. It comes as executives from the autonomous vehicle company are set to testify before Congress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WordPress says agentic artificial intelligence will now allow you to do things like draft and publish posts and organize content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Would you stay in a hotel that remembers your gaming preferences? In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam checks in with the developers of the Atari Hotel Phoenix. We explore the 100,000-square-foot destination featuring holographic check-ins, influencer residencies, and a facade inspired by retro circuitry and Tetris. Learn how this 91-room resort is blending 1972 nostalgia with 2028 technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you need a CS degree to make games? In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam sits down with Ashley Sanders of San Diego Studio. Discover how her background in English and Health Science—combined with a pandemic-era streaming community—landed her a role as a Live Designer for MLB The Show 26. We also dive into the new "Road to Cooperstown" mode and the historic 500-player expansion of the World Baseball Classic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta is deploying artificial intelligence on Facebook and other platforms to root out deepfakes and other content that's designed to mislead users. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple is issuing a special update for Mac, iOS and iPad OS that's designed to protect against malicious code within web browsers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google has pulled the 'What People Suggest' feature that summarized health care tips for people performing searches, amid concerns that artificial intelligence might be giving out bad medical advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lawmakers take another step at regulating cryptocurrency, with the CLARITY Act advancing past the Senate Agriculture Committee on a party-line vote as Congress moves to impose rules on digital assets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google's artificial intelligence can now help with tasks like building spreadsheets and slide shows using the company's various apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for some digital trick shots! In this Sunday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam reveals the return of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters to the gaming world. We dive into the revival of Acclaim Games under founder and pro-wrestling legend Jeff Jarrett, and look back at the Globetrotters’ 8-bit history as they prepare for their first modern title: Super Basketball Classics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Mushroom Kingdom is heading to the stars, and we finally know who is providing the voice for everyone's favorite green dinosaur. In this Saturday update of FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis, Eammonn Dignam breaks down the massive final cast reveal for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. From Donald Glover as Yoshi to Luis Guzmán as the long-lost villain Wart, we are looking at the star-studded lineup heading to theaters. Plus, learn how to claim your 40th-anniversary digital trading cards on the Nintendo Today! app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Samsung's Galaxy S26 Ultra integrates Google Gemini to perform agentic artificial intelligence tasks within apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WhatsApp is adding designated accounts for pre-teens, allowing parents to monitor how long their kids are using the app and what sort of conversations they're having. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google wants to use artificial intelligence to help flag potential deepfake videos of politicians and policymakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices