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Half-Life 2 gets a 20th Anniversary update that bundles the Episodes and Lost Coast into the main game while making several across-the-board additions and improvements to in-game visuals, though not to the level of a full port to a new engine.
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Google's Gemini AI just threatened a user asking for help with their homework. Read more ›
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After a judge on Thursday ordered an evidentiary hearing into The Onion's winning bid to purchase Infowars, Alex Jones’ site resumed operations and claimed the sale has been blocked. But Onion CEO Ben Collins countered this in an update posted on Bluesky and X on Saturday, writing, “We left the hearing with clear next steps to complete the sale.” According to Collins, a court date has been set for a... Read more ›
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Getty Images for Netflix © 2024 Netflix peaked at “65 million concurrent streams” during the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul last night, according to Most Valuable Promotions, the promoter for the fight. Those streams went out to 60 million households globally, the group said in a press release shared with The Verge via email. That’s more than twice the traffic Netflix could see for its Christmas Day... Read more ›
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Image: Samar Haddad / The Verge So, you’ve finally decided to give Bluesky a shot. The social network has come a long way since the early bare-bones days of invite-only signups and recently grew past the 15 million user mark. Along the way, it’s gathered a lot of familiar posting platform features, like direct messages, pinned posts, and the ability to post videos up to 60 seconds in length. But... Read more ›
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Redditor found a functioning gaming PC with an AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X, 32GB DDR4 RAM, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GPU. Read more ›
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Andor season 2 is going to take Star Wars fans back to one iconic, important place. Read more ›
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It only takes a few quick steps to connect your Windows PC to a mouse, keyboard, or other accessory via Bluetooth. Read more ›
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Many viewers flocked to X to voice their displeasure about the problems, which ranged from audio issues to prolonged buffering. Read more ›
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Earlier this month, we reported about some iPhone users temporarily losing all of their notes in the Notes app after accepting Apple's updated iCloud terms and conditions. Apple has now indirectly acknowledged this issue in a new support document that outlines steps to follow if your iCloud notes are not appearing on your iPhone, iPad, or Vision Pro. Fortunately, the notes can be re-synced from iCloud. Apple's steps are pretty... Read more ›
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Even as sales slow, it’s likely that 57% of drivers will have an EV in 10 years. Read more ›
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Cash App users are eligible for a share of a $15 million class-action settlement -- but the deadline for filing a claim is in two days. Read more ›
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Tesla's Cybertruck is now available for lease a year after the company made its first deliveries. Read more ›
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The Apple Vision Pro, which was unveiled last June and released in February this year, is now available in two more countries - South Korea and the United Arab Emirates. The Apple Vision Pro is sold through Apple's websites and Apple Stores in these countries. It starts at KRW4,990,000 ($3,575/€3,395/INR302,045) in South Korea and AED13,999 ($3,810/€3,620/INR321,970) in the UAE. Interested customers can book a free 30-minute demo at Apple Store... Read more ›
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The 73rd annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Mexico on Saturday. More than 120 women from all over the world are competing for the crown. Read more ›
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I left all of my friends and family to be with my husband in the UK. But the stress of the visa process, finding a job, and feeling alone was awful. Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Complaints about unwanted telemarketing calls have dropped for the third straight year, the Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday. Reports of such calls have fallen by over 50 percent versus 2021, according to the FTC — a decline that could be thanks in no small part to stepped-up government efforts to fight irritating telemarketing and phone scams. There were about 33,000 fewer unwanted... Read more ›
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Remember those 43 monkeys that escaped from a U.S. research lab? They've caught 35 of them — but haven't yet caught the other eight. But even worse... The Independent reports that now another animal escape has led to "reports of two large emus running riot..." The birds' owner, Sam Morace, took to social media to plead with locals for their patience, saying: "For everyone that keeps seeing an emu, yes... Read more ›
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With President-elect Donald Trump’s latest slate of extreme or controversial nominees — Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general, former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence, Pete Hegseth for secretary of defense, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary — has come the question about whether even a Republican-controlled Senate will […] Read more ›
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Don Saladino stays in shape by lifting weights, doing interval training and steady-state cardio, and playing hockey. Read more ›
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Trump said during his campaign that he'd make changes to the Affordable Care Act. His plans could reduce benefits for those on Medicaid and Medicare. Read more ›
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UserBenchmark has put forth a very interesting take on AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D and suggests users snag the i5-13600K instead since "spending more on a gaming CPU is pointless." Read more ›
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The GIMP team finally announced that the long-awaited release of GIMP 3.0 is finally imminent Read more ›
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Ukrainian military intelligence discovered U.S. and other Western tech inside the wreckage of a downed Russian prototype drone. Read more ›
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Valve released the latest Steam client version on November 5, which drops support for Windows 7 and 8. Users are advised to "update to a more recent version of Windows" to continue gaming. SteamOS should work as well. Read more ›
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The Tennessee Valley Authority approved xAI's request for 150MW to power its AI supercomputer used for training Grok. Read more ›
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Two user reports show burned Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs on MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk motherboards. Read more ›
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Leaked Geekbench test results show that Intel's upcoming Core Ultra 5 225H will be a decent uplift from its Meteor Lake predecessor but might not be able to catch up to Lunar Lake. Read more ›
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Apple's M4 Max chip purportedly encodes audio in half the time as Nvidia's previous-gen discrete GPUs while consuming eight times less power. Read more ›
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Micron's 6550 ION SSD boasts extreme capacity and extreme performance. Read more ›
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A recently published study casts serious doubt on the touted health benefits of owning a standing desk. Read more ›
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