Investigators work at the site of a suspected car bomb attack that killed Darya Dugina, daughter of ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin, in the Moscow region, Russia August 21, 2022. Investigative Committee of Russia/Handout via REUTERS A 22-year-old Russian cheerleader is asking people to stop commenting “RIP” on her Instagram. The comments started as people…
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Russian officials investigate the scene after the car of Darya Dugina, daughter of Alexander Dugin, Russian political scientist and ally of President Vladimir Putin exploded on Mozhayskoye highway in Moscow, Russia on August 21, 2022. Russian Investigative Committee/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The Russian daughter of a prominent Vladimir Putin ally was killed last weekend…
If you love technology as much as we do and have writing chops to boot, we want to hear from you. Engadget is looking for freelance news writers in the US! Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume and links to three writing samples to jobs at engadget dot com. Here’s the deal: Contributing…
Companies already use The Game Awards to pitch related movies and shows, but now the event will officially recognize those productions. Organizers have revealed that the 2022 Game Awards will take place December 8th with a new Best Adaptation category. Companies will receive statuettes for any project that translates games to “popular media,” including movies,…
Since the launch of Google TV almost two years ago, Google has been busy adding new features to the platform – including, most recently, iOS support. So if you feel the company has neglected the product from a performance and stability standpoint, the latest Google TV update is for you. To start, Google says new…
Amazon has reportedly scrapped plans to roll out extra Amazon Fresh stores in the UK. The retailer is alleged to have abandoned talks on renting extra sites for its cashier-less shops, after existing outlets have failed to meet expectations. The checkout-free technology had proved successful in the US, under the brand Amazon Go, but the…
EA has detailed the patch notes and everything else mobile gamers need to know about tomorrow’s launch of Hyperbeat, the upcoming new season for Apex Legends Mobile. This new season will introduce Crypto, an existing legend on other platforms, to the mobile game. He has a little robot friend to help spot enemies, plus he…
Google detailed this morning that performance and storage optimization updates are headed to the Google TV platform, resulting in what should be a big time improvement for users as a whole. On the performance side, Google is optimizing CPU usage and is making improvements to cache management that will reduce load times at startup for…
Paradox Interactive has unveiled new Cities Skylines expansion Plazas and Promenades expansion, coming to PC, Xbox, and PlayStation “soon”. Plazas and Promenades – the 11th major expansion for developer Colossal Order’s acclaimed city builder – brings a new pedestrianisation focus to the game, giving budding urban planners the tools needed to add pedestrian-only streets, pedestrian…
A video game version of Tintin classic Cigars of the Pharaoh will launch for PC, plus Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox consoles in 2023. The project will adapt one of the best early Tintin comic books, from a time when the young reporter (and Snowy the dog) were not yet accompanied by sidekick Captain Haddock….