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- Kids, Want A PS5 Or Gaming PC For Christmas? Show Your Parents This Study
- Elden Ring Just Slayed The Entire Dark Souls Franchise In This Key Metric
- Study Says A Superflare As Powerful As A Billion Atom Bombs Could Be Imminent
- Bitcoin's Record Price Puts Cost Of Two Papa John's Pizzas In 2009 At $1.06 Billion
- Pixel 10 Allegedly Ditches Samsung 5G Modem, Google May Choose MediaTek Instead
- Game Science CEO Lambastes Game Awards After Black Myth: Wukong Loses To Astro Bot
- Apple's AI Stirs Up A Storm Of Backlash For Generating Fake Luigi Mangione News
- Apple May Launch A Giant Folding iPad That Irons Out The Biggest Flaw In Foldables
- Will NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5090 Flagship Really Be A 600W GPU? Not So Fast
- Microsoft Unveils Phi-4, A Small AI Model With Big Math Skills
- Microsoft Warns Billions Of Users To Ditch And Delete Your Passwords Now
- Here's The Nintendo Switch 2 And Its Dimensions, Leaked By Dbrand
- HDMI 2.2 Is Likely To Be Unveiled At CES With A Big Bandwidth Boost
- NVIDIA's GeForce LAN 50 Announcement Foreshadows RTX 50's CES Debut
- Apple May Boot Broadcom For A Homegrown Bluetooth And Wi-Fi Chip In Next iPhone
- Naughty Dog Says Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Is Its Wildest Game Yet
- Google And Samsung Team Up On Android XR Headset To Take On Apple And Meta
- Best Buy Holiday Sale: Score A $299 Ryzen Laptop, A $50 Fire TV And More Top Deals
- Samsung's The Premiere 8K Projector Just Pulled Off An Industry First Achievement
- FromSoftware Unveils Elden Ring Nightreign, A Co-Op Survival Spinoff
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All News for December 2024
A new study that analyzed 9,855 American children first at ages 9-10, and then again two years later, has unusually taken great pains to account for both genetic differences in intelligence as well as the effects of socioeconomic status. Wealthier people are typically healthier and more educated, which leads them to...
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FromSoftware’s Elden Ring isn’t just racking up yearly game awards for the company, it’s also hauling in serious cash with impressive sales numbers. Bandai Namco, the game’s publisher, has announced that Elden Ring has sold 28.6 million copies as of September 2024. With a fresh surge in sales thanks to the Shadow of...
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A new research has revealed that sun-like stars in our galaxy experience one violent "superflare" approximately once every hundred years—far more often that scientists previously thought. With that, many believe that the Sun in our solar system is overdue for such a superflare, especially since the last one was back...
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Well, it finally happened. The infamous cryptocurrency transaction involving 10,000 Bitcoins for a pair of Papa John's pizzas back on May 22, 2010 has surpassed the $1 billion mark. It reached that mark when Bitcoin breached the $100,000 mark, and at the time of this writing, it's trading at over $106,000 for a new...
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Google may be moving away from Exynos 5G modems beginning with the Pixel 10, according to a source from within Mountain View. At the moment, MediaTek's T900 seems to be the pick of the bunch to perhaps bring some stability to Google's troubled modem past while also bringing support for the 3GPP Release 17 5G...
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I was in a video game store recently, and the delightful soundtrack to Sony's Astro Bot was playing in the background. We now know of at least one person who may not find that experience positive, according to some recent complaints from the Game Science CEO. Responsible for Black Myth: Wukong, Game Science burst onto...
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The rollout of Apple Intelligence has been less than stellar, with many of the features Apple promised not becoming available until well after the release of iOS 18. Now that some of these features are finally trickling out to users, the performance of Apple Intelligence is under fire. With the summary notification...
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For various reasons, Apple is known to take its time in adopting new features, technologies, and form factors. Remember how long it took for Apple to release a larger iPhone? And we're still waiting for Macs to have touchscreen displays. It's no surprise, then, that Apple hasn't released a device with a foldable...
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It's hard to believe but we're already halfway through December, and almost finished with the 2024 calendar year as a whole. That means we're ever-so-close to the launch of NVIDIA's next-generation GeForce RTX 50 series based on Blackwell. The closer we get, the more leaks and rumors are swirling, the latest of which...
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Companies like OpenAI continue to push the boundaries with large language (LLM) models in its pursuit of the holy grail of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Meanwhile, Microsoft is taking a different track by continually improving its more efficient small language models (SLM). The company’s newest SML, Phi-4, is...
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As more and more sites and services have required login accounts, users have become overwhelmed with having to juggle so many passwords. This typically leads to users making poor choices, such as reusing passwords or passwords that are too simple and inherently unsecure. The situation has improved slightly with...
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Dbrand, the accessories maker famous for its cheeky marketing, has potentially spilled the beans on one of the most hotly anticipated gaming devices, the Nintendo Switch 2. Known for crafting cases and skins for phones as well as gaming devices like the Steam Deck and the original Switch, Dbrand has now unveiled a new...
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A new report from Italian tech news site DDAY.it suggests that the HDMI Licensing Authority (HDMI LA) is preparing to announce HDMI 2.2 at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. According to the site, the reveal is scheduled for January 6th, and the updated specification promises a substantial boost in bandwidth and capabilities...
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Team Green seems to be saying "alright, everyone else has had their fun; time to get hyped for new GeForce cards." NVIDIA is pulling out all the stops to promote the launch of what are assuredly its next-generation graphics cards with a full-on hype campaign featuring a live hype meter running 24/7 on Twitch.
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Apple has long been working on its own modems that will potentially enable it to move away from those made by Qualcomm. However, it seems as if this isn’t the only manufacturer the company is looking to part ways with. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has been at work designing in-house WiFi and Bluetooth...
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The Game Awards was chock full of new game announcements, including the latest project from famed development studio Naughty Dog. One of PlayStation’s crown jewels, the studio has been cooking up something special the last few years. Their new game is titled Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, which studio head Neil...
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Hold on to your britches, because two tech giants have entered the wearable mixed reality headset space to take on the Meta Quests and Apple Vision Pros of the world. Google and Samsung have combined forces to bring a new headset that will try to change the game by 2025, bringing Gemini AI smarts and deep smartphone...
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We're smack dab in the middle of the holiday season, and that means a steady diet of deals. That's great news for anyone who might have been too busy to shop on Black Friday or Cyber Monday, and/or anyone looking to score some last minute bargains in time for Christmas. There are plenty of electronics on sale as...
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Samsung's fantastic The Premiere 8K projector has just received the world's first 8K Association (8KA) certification after being deemed worthy in areas like resolution, brightness, contrast, color gamut, HDR, and 8K upscaling capabilities, as well as audio. Does this certification also mean that the projector may...
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Geoff Keighley was able to secure several surprise game announcements for The Game Awards this year, although one of the announcements that got gamers buzzing is FromSoftware’s Elden Ring Nightreign. Even more surprising is how quickly the game is slated for release after DLC hit earlier this year. Bandai Namco plans...
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The annual Video Game Awards has just taken place, with some new game titles teased along with the announcements of the winners. While Sony's Astro Bot took the top spot for the night, we also had some other pleasant surprises. CD Projekt Red has revealed The Witcher IV, the new entry into the popular saga.
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Before you fill out that online job form in hopes of making some extra jingle for the holiday season, take heed of new warning by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). According to the FTC, there's been a "sharp spike" in online job scams that ask applicants to perform a set of fake tasks, which are designed to swindle...
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