Monday’s top tech news: Mario still has a job

Mario’s plumbing ad was one of many big new Super Bowl trailers.
I sometimes forget that between his adventurous odysseys, Mario is plumbing. So it’s nice to see how the upcoming film plays into it, using Mario’s profession as an excuse to revive 1989 rap. Super Mario Bros TV program. The clip from the movie was one of six plus trailers that aired last night during the Super Bowl — The protector has a neat finish of the other greats.
In other news, it may not be a good idea to try the Steam Deck RGB mod that has been doing the rounds after users reported that it can cause damage to the handheld computer’s motherboard. Why not stick with some safer tweaks like upgrading the storage or replacing the cooling fan?
And finally, in case you missed it, my colleague James Vincent did a great analysis last week highlighting the biggest risks and issues facing Microsoft and Google as they enter a new era of AI-powered search.
Here’s a silly tweet to start your day with:
New York City, before the disease of modernism pic.twitter.com/7BXGcmjndg
— Joe-ker (@joe_r_Odonnell) May 24, 2020