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- Billions Of Gmail Users Might Get New Email Addresses In Fight Against Spam
- LG Unveils A 480Hz OLED Gaming Monitor With DisplayPort 2.1 And A Big Question Mark
- Coca-Cola Ad Panned As Soulless AI-Generated Slop But Is It Really That Bad?
- SpaceX's Starship Megarocket Smiles For The Camera Ahead Of Test Flight
- Konami Mum As PS5 Pro Owners Complain Silent Hill Looks Worse On Upgraded Console
- ASRock's First-Ever Power Supplies Are Primed For Next-Gen GPUs With Up To 1650W
- Apple’s New M4 MacBook Pros Are Now Up On Deals For Black Friday
- Google Gemini Goes Evil, Tells Student ‘You’re A Burden, Please Die’
- Early Black Friday Deals: Apple Watch 10 New Low Price, M2 MacBook Air 25% Off
- Best Buy Black Friday Deals Are Go: OLED TVs, MacBooks, ROG Ally And More
- Xbox Boss Defends Slightly Tone Deaf Console Ad That Instantly Got Memed
- Half-Life 2 RTX Remaster Looks Stunning In 20th Anniversary Tribute
- Two Classic Unreal Games Are Now Free On Internet Archive And Epic Is Cool With It
- MSI Issues Statement On Burnt Ryzen 7 9800X3D Chips In X870 Motherboards
- TSMC Secures $6.6B In CHIPS Act Funding Ahead Of Trump Inauguration
- Score Early Black Friday Deals On RTX Gaming Laptops And Desktops Up To $700 Off
- Move Over Siri, Google Releases A Standalone Gemini AI App For iPhone
- Amazon Gets Its Game On Vs Samsung And LG With A 144Hz Mini LED Omni Fire TV
- Crackling Apple AirPods Prompts A Class Action Lawsuit
- Leonid Meteor Shower To Dazzle Stargazers With A Celestial Show This Weekend
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All News for November 2024
Google appears to be working on giving billions of Gmail users a new way of fighting against spam. It seems the company is preparing a new way of creating temporary email addresses within a Gmail account, possibly called ‘Shielded Email’. And with Google in the process of deleting millions of inactive accounts, there...
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LG is leaning heavily into support for the DisplayPort 2.1 specification on its new UltraGear GX7 (model 27GX790A) gaming monitor with an OLED panel, and for good reason. It's a fast 27-inch monitor with a blistering 480Hz refresh rate and QHD (2560x1440) resolution, and in theory, the DisplayPort 2.1 connector should...
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Christmas commercials tend to fill us with the spirit of giving, joy, hope, family, and a large dose of the feel-good factor. Among others, Coca-Cola, a mega-popular brand (so popular, in fact, that scammers targeted it along with McDonald's for a phishing campaign a couple of years ago) has been known for many famous...
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SpaceX’s Starship megarocket is prepped and ready for a possible sixth test flight this week. During the fifth test flight, the space company was able to achieve the first-ever booster rocket catch via chopstick arms of the mammoth Mechzilla tower.
The spectacular first catch of SpaceX’s Super Heavy booster rocket...
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Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro has launched recently to some mixed reactions amongst gamers, due to its higher price tag for some moderate performance gains. While pricing has been the main point of contention (especially this late in the current-generation console cycle), owners were not expecting new game titles to look...
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ASRock has its fingers in several different pies, which notably includes motherboards, graphics cards, gaming monitors, and a few other categories. However, it hasn't dabbled in power supply units (PSUs). That changes today with the introduction of no less than 19 power supply models spread across four different...
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Some of these machines might be brand new, but these early Black Friday deals already slash prices on the latest MacBook Pro and MacBook Air.
Apple 2024 MacBook Pro 14-inch
Apple's new 2024 MacBook Pro is built for Apple Intelligence, and offers the longest battery life ever in a Mac at up to 24 hours.
This...
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Fears about AI rising up and annihilating humans are a bit premature at this point, but neural networks can still behave in some unpredictable and shocking ways at times. Case in point: Google's Gemini AI chatbot just unsubtly told a human to die—but at least it was polite enough to say "please" first.
Jokes aside...
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With early Black Friday deals popping up everywhere, this is a great time to snag a deal on an Apple device, such as the Apple Watch Series 10, M2 Macbook Air, or a pair of AirPods Pro 2.
Apple Watch Series 10 (GPS)
For those invested into the Apple ecosystem, an Apple smartwatch is almost a must have. The Series...
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You wouldn't know it by all of the early sales, but we're still nearly two weeks away from this year's actual Black Friday, which falls on November 29, 2024. As is usually the case this time of year, retailers are not waiting around, and neither should you. There are some great early Black Friday deals to be had right...
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Xbox's newly launched ad campaign that uses the tagline “This is an Xbox,” meant to inform viewers about the company's different platform options, has been met with predictable memes and derision from the core of the console’s userbase. Xbox CEO Phil Spencer knew there might be some pushback, saying that “as we’re...
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As Half-Life 2 nears its 20th anniversary, NVIDIA has released a video showing the progress being made on Half-Life 2 RTX by Orbifold Studios, a collection of modding groups who’ve come together for this project. The aim is to bring a breath of fresh air into this classic title; to create something old fans can enjoy...
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Today, the Unreal game engine is everywhere, but it debuted in an iconic, eponymous shooter in 1998. The original Unreal, and the multiplayer followup Unreal Tournament, have maintained a cult following all these years, and now they've got a new lease on life. You can download either of these games from the Internet...
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UPDATE: MSI, the maker of the motherboard at the center of both incidents, has issued a statement on the failures—or one of them, anyway. The statement is as follows:
Recently, we received a user report indicating damage to an AMD Ryzen™ 7 9800X3D processor on an MSI MAG X870 TOMAHAWK WIFI motherboard. At MSI, we...
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that it has awarded $6.6 billion in government subsidy to TSMC for its Phoenix, Arizona production endeavors. This contract is the first major award to be confirmed under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities (mouthful...
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This is a great time to be in the market for a gaming PC, be it a laptop or a desktop. Why is that? The reasons are two-fold. First, with new hardware on the horizon (like the GeForce RTX 50 series), you can bet that retailers want to make room on store shelves for incoming products. And second, Black Friday (and...
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If you haven't already heard, Google's Gemini AI has a dedicated app for the iPhone and users can easily invoke the chatbot directly from either the lock screen or Dynamic Island. There's even deep integration with Gemini Extensions, so users can ask Gemini about their Gmail inbox, for example. The app is also open to...
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Watch out, LG, Sony, and others, Amazon is coming for your lunch money. Well, sort of. For the first time ever, Amazon has launched its own-brand TV with mini LED backlighting, which in and of itself is a big deal. But that's not the only draw. Amazon's new Fire TV Omni Mini LED Series (quite the mouthful, eh?) is...
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The first generation Apple AirPods Pro was a commercial success, but a recurring issue related to its active noise canceling (ANC) system has come back to haunt it. When ANC crackling issues began popping up in 2019, the company set out to set things right with customers through software updates or direct replacements. Compounding the problem
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The Leonid meteor shower is set to peak this weekend, sending shooting stars dashing across the night sky. The Leonids are well-known for their high-speed meteors, which can travel up to 44 miles per second.
November has been full of celestial delights already, with a Beaver supermoon, planetary views of Saturn...
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Fans of Razer's peripherals have one more item to add to the list, and it packs tons of utility. Razer has released its USB 4 Dock, with a staggering 14-ports of varied connectivity. Razer already has a Thunderbolt 4 Dock on the market, which has been popular on both PCs and Macs. Support for dual monitors is here, up...
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Some of the most prominent leakers on the web appear to be at odds over how much NVIDIA's beastly next-gen GeForce RTX 5090 will cost when it supplants the GeForce RTX 4090 as the flagship GPU for gaming. The rumor that refuses to die suggests the 5090 is going to introduce a big price hike—up to a $2,499 MSRP!—but...
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