The US FTC (Fair Trade Commission) has ordered Samsung to stop unfair business practices in the country. The antitrust regulator said that Samsung can’t demand retailers to offer it retail prices for their products. The company reportedly did so for six years before it faced a probe from the agency. It was reported that Samsung […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Balatro is about to get it’s first major update in patch 1.0.1c, with huge improvements to the game. The patch is available to play on Steam right now, but it’s worth waiting until it hits Xbox if you want to complete some of the games challenges. Improvements have been made […]
Read MoreFour years after its launch, Samsung has ended software support for the original Galaxy Z Flip. Samsung’s first clamshell foldable phone will not get any new software updates going forward. This means the Galaxy Z Flip will run Android 12 for the rest of its days and will remain on the January 2024 security patch, […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know One of the hardest questlines in Dragon’s Dogma 2 is the Sphinx’s, as she challenges you to complete a series of riddles that can be quite difficult to solve. One Sphinx riddle in particular, the Riddle of Rumination, is arguably the most maddening of them all. It tasks you with […]
Read MoreWell, if weight here is being used as a proxy for sex or gender, a larger woman would need the higher dose; a smaller man a lower dose. So why would you just not use weight as the measure for what dose a person should get? That would be a much more effective way of […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Warner Bros. has many beloved IPs that include Lego, Lords of the Rings, DC characters, and more. New live-service title Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has player counts below 500 players on Steam. Meanwhile, Hogwarts Legacy continues to have player counts above 10,000 players. Warner Bros is now doubling […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know In the weeks following Helldivers 2’s launch, the game’s “meta” — the best armor, weapons, and stratagems to use — has settled. Though you can use anything you want and be successful in the first five or six of Helldivers 2’s difficulty tiers, things get more complicated in the higher […]
Read MoreTo progress smoothly in Pocketpair’s new “Pokémon with guns” survival game Palworld, you’ll need to build bases where you can put your captured Pals to work producing the resources needed for important weapons, tools, and other crafts. However, after doing so, many players have noticed that one or more of their Pals lose their motivation […]
Read MoreThe Internet is quick to tell anyone that Palworld is “Pokémon with guns,” but after over 28 hours of playing it on PC (via Steam), I can say that it’s so much more than that. It’s an open-world multiplayer survival game with crafting and the ability to capture animals. But does it combine all of […]
Read MoreWith the Supreme Court green-lighting the MVP, it seems to Larkin and others that there’s only one thing left to do. That is, throw their bodies upon the gears, in hopes of at least slowing things down for one more day, every day, for as long as possible, by force if nothing else. “We knew from […]
Read MoreWhat you need to know Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI’s Sam Altman recently touched base with The Economist’s Editor-in-Chief to talk about the future of AI, what’s next for ChatGPT, and more. Sam Altman pointed out that he measures the success of ChatGPT based on the percent of human work it’s able to accomplish, […]
Read MoreModern Samsung smart TVs equipped with Bluetooth remote controls, such as the SolarCell remote, boast a clever feature called Universal Remote. It allows users to control multiple devices connected to the TV using only the TV remote, thus eliminating the need for extra remotes and buttons. However, in some cases, it can cause frustration, particularly […]
Read MoreIt’s been said time and time again, but it bears repeating that 2023 has been an incredible year for games. Between long-awaited, critically acclaimed AAA sensations like Baldur’s Gate 3 or Alan Wake 2, impressive indie titles like Dredge or Sea of Stars, and even big DLC expansions like The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom or […]
Read MoreIn a cavernous theater lit up with the green shapes of camels and palms at COP28 in Dubai, ecologist Thomas Crowther, former chief scientific adviser for the United Nations’ Trillion Trees Campaign, was doing something he never would have expected a few years ago: begging environmental ministers to stop planting so many trees. Mass plantations […]
Read MoreApple appears to have closed the loophole that Beeper Mini used to bring iMessage to Android, putting a stop to blue bubbles from Android devices. Beeper Mini quit working earlier today, with users receiving “failed to lookup on server: lookup request timed out” error messages. Beeper said on Twitter that it is investigating the issue, […]
Read More“Where did all this come from? How did it all get started?” These are the questions that Dr. Nergis Mavalvala asks about the universe. It’s not the meaning-of-life stuff in the traditional sense, but more of how everything around us came to be. These are the questions we all have, but for Dr. Mavalvala, finding […]
Read MoreThe current stable version of the Google Calendar app for Android can run on Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and newer versions of the operating system. However, according to a new report from TheSpAndroid, Google might soon change the minimum version of Android required for running the app to Android 8.0 (Oreo) and up. It means that […]
Read MoreGoogle is on a crusade to make ad-blocking on YouTube a thing of the past. The company recently made its efforts to block ads on YouTube global; users can now watch three videos before they have to disable their ad blocker or modify it to allow ads on YouTube. Most ad blockers no longer work […]
Read MoreIt was 15:37 (GMT) on a Thursday afternoon when we officially ran out of ideas. The request from the editors had been bouncing around for a couple of weeks: We need to write about the clocks going back. We’d groaned and tried to ignore it, but it kept resurfacing. Like time itself, the need was […]
Read MoreIn May this year, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) transformed HBO Max into Max in the US. Back then, the company said that people who had subscribed to HBO Max’s ad-free plan (which was priced at $15.99/month) would be able to enjoy streaming videos at 4K resolution on Max for the next six months without upgrading […]
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