“You’re the OS” is a web-based game aimed at computer enthusiasts who want to try to keep apps alive on a computer before the user forcefully terminates them. To play the game, it’s helpful to have some basic knowledge of how processors and RAM memory work. The player’s task is to allocate the processes running […]
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Google’s camera app is getting a new interface
Google appears to be introducing an updated interface for its camera app in conjunction with the upcoming Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro phones. As usual, the app will also be released for older models in the Pixel series. One of the most noticeable changes is that the app now has separate modes for photography […]
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The polish in Baldur’s Gate 3 “puts other AAA games to shame.”
As of now, Baldur’s Gate 3 continues to dominate on Metacritic, boasting the highest PC average score of all time. Among players, Larian’s role-playing game is also a success, with a whopping 94 percent approval from 160,000 Steam players. With all this in mind, it’s not surprising that the game is also receiving high technical […]
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Bose’s upcoming headphones seem to be getting spatial sound
We wrote last Friday about Bose’s upcoming headphones in the QuietComfort series, in both over-ear and in-ear models. Now, we have also received some more details about the upcoming headphones, which both appear to be named QuietComfort Ultra. The headphones will, not surprisingly, feature improved sound quality and active noise cancellation. According to The Verge, […]
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Check out Galactic 02’s flight to space
Virgin Galactic conducted its first flight to the edge of space with private individuals, and here you can see how it went. The flight was called ‘Galactic 02,’ and on board were the three passengers Jon Goodwin, Keisha Schahaff, and Anastatia Mayers. Jon Goodwin is from the United Kingdom and became the first paying private […]
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New Bose Headphones Leak
Bose seems to be gearing up with new contenders against Sony’s WH-1000XM5 and WF-1000XM5. In the leaked images, we see the upcoming headphones Bose QuietComfort Ultra and QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds, both of which appear to be released in both black and a lighter color. As seen in the images, QuietComfort Ultra seems to feature physical […]
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Alien is coming to Dead by Daylight
Behaviour Interactive continues to add new terrifying elements to its horror game Dead by Daylight. Soon, there will be a horror expansion that introduces Xenomorphs, the extraterrestrial species that has been terrorizing spacecraft crews in movies, TV shows, and games since 1979. In addition to Xenomorphs, Ellen Ripley, the character portrayed by Sigourney Weaver in […]
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A glimpse of Snoop Dogg in Call of Duty
Rapper Snoop Dogg is now making his second cameo in a Call of Duty game, and here you can see how it looks. Snoop made his first appearance in an add-on for Call of Duty: Ghosts, released in 2014. This time, he appears in the two latest CoD games, Modern Warfare II and Warzone. Above, […]
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The Gmail app can now translate emails
Google is now introducing a feature that oddly was missing from the Android and iOS app – a button to translate emails. According to Google, the feature works with over 100 different languages and is starting to roll out today. A similar feature has been available in Gmail on the web for several years.
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Apple is said to be interested in investing in Arm
Softbank’s chip design unit, Arm, is reportedly planning to be listed on Nasdaq in September, as per Nikkei Asia. The unit’s market value is expected to exceed $60 billion, potentially making it the largest IPO globally this year. Softbank will officially apply to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for listing later this month. Subsequently, […]
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Apple forces accessory manufacturers to support fast charging
Apple seems to be aiming to make fast chargers the standard for the Apple Watch by introducing a new requirement for third-party accessory manufacturers later this year. Previously, Apple offered companies the choice between an older charging module with slower speeds or a newer module for fast charging. Now, Apple will cease offering the older […]
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Red Dead Redemption is coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4
Rockstar Games announced yesterday that their popular game Red Dead Redemption from 2010 is on its way to both Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. In the Switch and PS4 versions of Red Dead Redemption, the DLC “Undead Nightmare” will also be included, an add-on to the game that introduces zombies into the wild west world […]
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James Webb photographs the Ring Nebula
Astronomers involved in the “JWST Ring Nebula Imaging Project” have now released a new picture of the Ring Nebula taken with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The Ring Nebula is located approximately 2600 light-years away from us and is the remnants of a dying star from which the nebula has formed. Professor Mike Barlow […]
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Streaming directly from Xbox to Discord will soon be possible
According to a blog post from Discord, Microsoft has begun testing the ability to stream from Xbox directly to Discord for Xbox Insiders users. Previously, PC and mobile gamers have been able to stream directly to Discord, but now this functionality is also coming to Xbox. This makes Xbox the first dedicated gaming console to […]
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Bill Gates launches the podcast “Unconfuse Me.”
Microsoft’s co-founder, Bill Gates, is now launching his own podcast where he discusses various topics of interest with his guests. In the introduction to his podcast, “Unconfuse Me With Bill Gates,” Gates writes: What do you do when you can’t solve a problem? I like to talk to smart people who can help me understand […]
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This is Mini’s new instrument panel
We have seen it in concept form before, but now we get a closer look at what the interface and hardware in upcoming Minis will look like. The round screen in the center is clearly the focus, and it is said to be the first round OLED panel in the industry. MINI Operating System 9 […]
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Now there is a development kit for Apple Vision Pro
If you are a developer with an idea for an app for Apple Vision Pro, you can now apply to borrow a development kit. So, it’s necessary to apply, and Apple will decide who gets to borrow it; it can’t be purchased. If Apple finds your idea compelling enough, you will be granted access to […]
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LG’s new coffee machine Duobo looks like a lunar lander
LG’s innovation division, LG Labs, has unveiled a new coffee machine called Duobo, which has a quite spectacular design. In addition to its unique appearance, Duobo can use the contents of two coffee capsules to brew the “perfect” cup of coffee for coffee lovers who are not satisfied with the content of a single capsule. […]
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Wix showcases AI that can build websites
Wix, the service that allows its customers to create template-based websites, has developed an artificial intelligence specialized in building web pages. Wix calls its new tool “AI Site Generator” and claims that it will enable their users to build completely unique websites using the tool. The only requirement from the user is to describe the […]
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Sony and Microsoft strike a deal on Call of Duty
Yesterday, Microsoft and Sony reached an agreement that Activision Blizzard’s popular game, Call of Duty, will be offered to PlayStation players for at least ten years as Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is likely nearing completion. Sony has been the company most actively seeking to prevent Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard from going through, partly […]
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A glimpse at Immortals of Aveum
Yesterday, EA released a new trailer for the upcoming FPS game Immortals of Aveum, giving us a closer look at what the game is all about. We get a quick glimpse of the game world itself, as well as how players use their magical powers to destroy challenging enemies. Immortals of Aveum will be released […]
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Meta’s Twitter competitor may be launched on Thursday
We have previously written about Meta’s upcoming app Threads, which appeared in Google and Apple’s app stores the other day, and now these stores have revealed when the app seems to be released. According to the App Store, Threads will be available for download on Thursday, July 6th. “Threads is where communities come together to […]
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Alef granted permission to test flying car in the US
American company Alef Aeronautics has now been granted permission by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to test the flying car they presented last year. The electric-powered air and ground vehicle is called “Model A.” It is designed to both fly and be driven as a traditional car, albeit at a slow speed, on public […]
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Microsoft paid $117 million for Ninja Theory
More details about the gaming industry have surfaced in the wake of Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision, and now we have a more or less exact price tag on what the company had to shell out for the British developer Ninja Theory, known for games like Hellblade, Heavenly Sword, and Enslaved: Odyssey to the West. […]
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Apple may be working on a larger iMac
In addition to new models of the current 24-inch iMac, Apple, according to Mark Gurman, has also begun work on an iMac with a screen size of over 30 inches. When, or even if, such a model will be released remains to be seen, but it is not entirely unlikely that it would feature an […]
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The Perfect Dark reboot is years away and could be episodic
The Perfect Dark reboot was announced in 2020, but since then, we have mostly heard whispers about a troubled development. Last year, it appeared that half of the staff left the developer, The Initiative, and Microsoft’s head, Matt Booty, felt compelled to assure that the game’s development was going smoothly. Now, IGN has spoken to […]
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Apple releases SDK for visionOS
If you’re interested in developing for visionOS, now is the time to dive in. Apple has released a new version of Xcode that supports visionOS. The fastest way to get started is to convert an iPad app, which should be relatively easy. You need to be a developer, and Xcode is available at apple.com. Apple […]
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Batman: Arkham Trilogy is coming to Nintendo Switch
Yesterday’s Nintendo Direct brought a lot of first-party news, such as Super Mario Bros. Wonder, an upcoming game featuring Peach in the lead role, and Pikmin 4. But third-party games also got some attention, and a pleasant surprise is that three of the Batman: Arkham games will be released as a bundle for the console. […]
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Google releases new bands for the Pixel Watch
Google has released some new bands for its Pixel Watch that may make the watch look more exclusive. Two of the new bands are made of stainless steel and are available in silver or black colors. Google states that the Pixel Watch will resemble traditional watches more if you accessorize them with one of the […]
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The development of LCD technology has reached its endpoint
It seems that the advancement of LCD technology has largely stagnated, as reported by Display Daily. This is confirmed by a source with connections to Merck KGaA, one of the world’s largest suppliers of liquid crystals for screens used by companies like Samsung and LG. The companies’ research budgets are now being redirected to the […]