Xbox adds new game As Dusk Falls and older titles Watch Dogs 2 and Inside to Game Pass in the second half of July.Read MoreRead More
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Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony is acquiring the esports tournament platform Repeat.gg, marking the PlayStation maker’s latest investment into esports. Repeat.gg has put on more than 100,000 tournaments with over 2.3 million participants, reports GamesIndustry.biz, featuring popular games like Fortnite, League of Legends, and Call of Duty: Warzone. “Together with the talented…
A new hack could be used to ID supposedly anonymous internet users. DEPOSIT PHOTOS Researchers from the New Jersey Institute of Technology released last week the details of a new targeted attack that can reveal the identity of a supposedly anonymous website visitor. It allows a bad actor who has control over a website to…
The US Geological Survey really knows how to take images from space. USGS / Unsplash It seems hard to imagine life without today’s ubiquitous navigation apps, even for those of us who remember MapQuest (and printed atlases before that). GPS and directions on-demand are just part of your smartphone’s core functionality—and woe betide any brand…
Single base pair gene editing looks to tacked a common American disease: high cholesterol. Deposit Photos Talk about a major life hack. Scientists might have devised a way to help people live longer by carefully tweaking the genetic code in our cells. Researchers from Verve Therapeutics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, launched the first clinical trial last…
VC firms are holding on to their checkbooks as the investment market slows to a crawl, but fund managers are taking advantage of the lull to fill up their coffers to the point of overflowing. In the first half of 2022, U.S. venture capital firms raised a $121.5 billion, a stunning leap from the $74.1…
Speaking plainly, Prime Video is ugly as hell. Its menus are cluttered, its library is a muddled mix of free, paid and add-on content and its general user interface (UI) is about as friendly as those Velociraptors in Jurassic Park. Thankfully, though, executives at the Amazon-owned platform have long been aware of its shortcomings on…
Bypassing Internet censorship is among one of many updates coming to version 11.5 of the Tor Browser. Available to download from the Tor Project website, the latest version will “transform the user experience of connecting to Tor from heavily censored regions,” the company said in a release. The latest update can now automatically apply the…
The latest bunch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass have been announced, and there’s a few big names among them. The most tantalizing game in the new Xbox Game Pass line-up is Torment: Tides of Numenera. It’s the spiritual successor to Planescape: Torment that harkens back to the early days of isometric RPGs. Expect…