Intel stock fell over 5% on Friday after the company told investors at a meeting on Thursday that it will have to spend heavily in the next two years to power its turnaround and transformation into a manufacturer for other semiconductor companies.The stock also took a hit on Thursday when […]
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The launch of Trump’s Twitter clone is reportedly delayed until March – The Verge
Former President Donald Trump’s upcoming social network, called Truth Social, is currently listed on the App Store with an “expected” February 21st launch date (Presidents’ Day), but The New York Times reports that the release has been pushed to March . Based on screenshots on the App Store , Truth […]
Risk of Covid has reduced but world will see another pandemic, says Bill Gates
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said that COVID-19 risks have reduced but it is almost certain that the world will see another pandemic, CNBC reported.Bill Gates told the news channel that large parts of the global population have achieved a certain level of protection against coronavirus.He added that with the […]
Tritium started in a Brisbane shed. Now they’re selling ‘picks and shovels to the gold rush’
It was a White House announcement that came complete with stars, stripes and the US President in a sharp black suit: an Australian company was building a factory in Tennessee.The beginning of an “American manufacturing comeback”, Joe Biden told reporters on February 8, standing beside the Australian CEO in a […]
John Durham says ‘members of the media’ may have ‘misinterpreted’ claims he made in a recent court filing
John Durham said he’s not to blame if members of the media “misinterpreted” details he included in a court filing last week.The statement comes as Trump and right-wing outlets falsely claim that the Clinton campaign illegally spied on him.The allegations rely on last week’s Durham filing, which does not accuse […]
‘We’re in an economic war:’ White House, Congress weigh new oversight of U.S. investments in China – POLITICO
Sen.John Cornyn (R-Texas) speaks before the Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.| Susan Walsh-Pool/Getty Images That bill, currently under consideration as part of Congress’s anti-China economic legislation, has already been delayed multiple times by corporate objections to the expansion of government oversight.But some House Democrats are now […]
Is It Legal to Jailbreak a Video Game Console?
We all know video game piracy is illegal, but what about jailbreaking a video game console you personally own?nJailbreaking—also referred to as modding, hacking, or homebrewing—is the act of modifying your gaming consoles to run unofficial software.Most people associate jailbreaking with piracy, since modern gaming consoles have firmware-level security checks […]
Call of Duty now lets you destroy cheaters with your own automatic god mode – The Verge
Banning cheaters doesn’t always work because they can usually make another account.So games like Call of Duty are increasingly looking for ways to make it less fun for people to exploit their games — and the latest idea gives honest players a cheat of their own.The new “Damage Shield” in […]
Physical console games are quickly becoming a relatively niche market
The number of physical console game releases continues to decline even as the number of digital console games explodes. Anyone watching the game industry knows that the console market is quickly shifting away from games sold on physical media and toward the digital download dominance that PC gamers have known […]
I really, really wanted to like Catalyst, the new campaign d
I really, really wanted to like Catalyst, the new campaign developed by Remedy Entertainment and released for free-to-play shooter CrossfireX earlier this month.Remedy, the developer behind great games like Control and Alan Wake , is one of my favorite out there, and while I wasn’t thrilled about them making a […]