Monthly Archives: October 2022

Climate action in Europe: Moving from pledges to progress

It’s a challenging time for Europe. People, businesses, and governments across the continent are concerned about rising prices and increased pressure on the energy grid because of Russia’s war in Ukraine. The concern people are feeling is evident in the information they’re searching for. The search term “climate anxiety” reached an all-time high in July…

Intel is making a NUC desktop that’s big enough for a triple-slot GPU

Enlarge / Intel’s “Raptor Canyon” NUC brings Intel’s mini PCs much closer in size to some mini ITX desktops that use standard components. (credit: Intel, via VideoCardz) Intel’s NUC Extreme series of mini PCs have always tried to straddle the line between keeping the NUC’s traditional tiny-ness and providing the power of a full-size desktop….

Modern Warfare II players will need to provide a unique phone number

Enlarge / Artist’s rendition of an Activision staffer on the lookout for Modern Warfare II players without linked phone numbers on their accounts. Players who want access to this month’s release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II will have to link a unique, text-capable phone number to their Battle.net account. That’s according to a…