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By adapting cosmic black hole physics, acoustic engineers have created a device that swallows sound inside pipes to eliminate unwanted acoustic energy such as echoes and vibrations.
When sound travels through enclosed ducts...
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As artificial intelligence... oh sorry, super intelligence, grows exponentially in capability and autonomy, some tech leaders are sounding alarms about the striking lack of government regulation compared to things like milk and...
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As you get ready to finish up your first semester back at school, are you finding that you could use a new laptop and want one that also has some gaming chops? If so, take note that Dell's Alienware 16 Aurora with RTX 50 firepower is back...
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At the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, Electronic Arts producer Jim Vessella surprised the gaming community by announcing Wing Commander III: 30th Anniversary Edition, a fully remastered version of Chris Roberts' popular 1994 space flight...
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One of the biggest question marks in video games right is what the future holds for physical media. Sony set the stage for an all-digital future on consoles by saying it will no longer release PlayStation game discs starting in 2028, and...
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Millions of players logged into Steam over the weekend, which in and of itself is not unusual. However, so many gamers flooded Valve's digital gaming platform that Steam set a new concurrent player record with a 24-hour peak of a little...
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In addition to a number of other offers for various devices, Microsoft is offering a massive trade-in bonus of "up to $1000" for potential buyers of its new NVIDIA RTX Spark-powered Surface Laptop Ultra, if they're willing to trade-in a...
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Just days after leaking 24 minutes of footage, the hacking entity known as CyberLeek has issued an ultimatum to Take-Two Interactive: release Grand Theft Auto VI on physical discs and issue a public apology, or else a full build of the...
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According to ZDNet Korea, Sony is transferring 419 extended-reality (XR) patents and patent applications to Meta, raising serious questions about the future of PlayStation VR. The portfolio spans virtual reality (VR), augmented reality...
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With the latest build, Microsoft Insider Program members have access to an overhauled Search feature, that can trigger many additional actions directly from the search window. In addition to the numerous changes introduced with 26H2, some...
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Mini PCs have historically traded graphical horsepower for a smaller and more efficient footprint, but who says you can't have the best of both worlds? Not ASUS, which is looking to upend that compromise with its ProArt GR1X, a compact...
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Could you use a new laptop for work or school? If so and assuming you're interested in jumping into Apple's ecosystem, you can score hundreds of dollars in savings on a new MacBook Air or MacBook Pro powered by the company's custom...
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Gamers may soon lose access to NVIDIA's flagship graphics card for consumers. According to a pair of prominent leakers on social media platform X, Team Green is preparing to wind down allocations for the GeForce RTX 5090 to redirect GB202...
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Amazon is pulling the plug on its Fire branding for its latest tablet refresh, and instead is leaning hard into Alexa. As such, the mega online retailer announced a new Amazon Alexa Tablet lineup that includes the Alexa Tablet 12 Pro with...
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Are you excited for the new Intel desktop CPUs? No, not Nova Lake; I'm talking about the upcoming "Raptor Lake Next" re-refresh chips. We've known about these parts for a while, but Intel hadn't officially announced anything, and still...
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AnyPS5, the Proton-inspired, open-source translation layer for porting PlayStation 5 games to the PC has developed rapidly in the last couple of weeks since it was initially announced. In fact, the AnyPS5 project has already achieved 100%...
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The retro revival, which has seen classic gaming hardware get revitalized with modern design touches and technology, shows no signs of slowing down. The latest entry is the Atari 800XL, and while it might not be as well-known as the Atari...
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The quarterly rebound the PC industry was hoping for just crashed into a brick wall of economic realities and component bottlenecks. According to preliminary data from International Data Corporation (IDC), worldwide PC shipments plummeted...
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Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (with initial data captured by South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope) have localized the most distant fast radio burst ever recorded: a signal that traveled across space for more than 10...
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When an IT professional investigated why his parents’ home Wi-Fi network had been bogging down, he found the bandwidth hog was not a computer or a compromised smart TV, but the trusty kitchen counter Keurig smart coffee maker.
Hey uh...
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Corsair is aiming to level up its audio lineup—and your arsenal of PC gaming peripherals—with the launch of its HS80 v2 Max Wireless, a cordless headset that promises up to 110 hours of battery life on a single charge via 2.4GHz wireless...
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NVIDIA isn't just selling the key hardware driving the modern AI boom, it's also bankrolling the public research infrastructure built on top of it. At the "Science: A New Golden Age" summit in Washington, D.C., NVIDIA CEO and co-founder...
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