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• ‘PUBG’ April Fools’ mode features fantasy characters and loot tweaks

  Most people might not be in the mood for April Fools' pranks this year, but PUBG is adding some silliness to its popular game to perk up gamers who are cooped up inside. Fantasy Battle Royale is an optional event that adds four sword-and-sorcery...

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• Eyesy is a Raspbery Pi-powered video synthesizer

  Critter & Guitari gave its Organelle music computer a major upgrade last year. This year, it's turning its attention its line of video synthesizers. The ETC visualizer is being replaced by Eyesy, a Raspberry Pi-powered computer that turns sounds...

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• 'Fortnite' gets a bullet-stopping 'Kingsman' umbrella

  Epic's current Fortnite season is focused on secret agents, and that now includes direct references to movies -- if not the ones you're likely to think of first. An update to the battle royale shooter has introduced a Kingsman umbrella that,...

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• 'Apex Legends' tournaments get a new online-only schedule

  Respawn and EA's dreams of establishing Apex Legends as an esports staple aren't going according to plan. The Apex Legends Global Series team is moving its events online "for the time being" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and that me...

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• FCC will require phone carriers to authenticate calls by June 2021

  The FCC announced today all carriers and phone companies must adopt the STIR/SHAKEN protocol by June 30th, 2021. The regulatory requirement is designed to combat robocalls, specifically those that try to hide their phone numbers by allowing carriers...

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• How Valve brought 'Half-Life' to VR

  It's hard to believe that a new Half-Life game is actually here. Half-Life: Alyx is everything I've ever wanted from a flagship VR game. It takes full advantage of the immersiveness of virtual reality, and while it might not be the sequel many gamers...

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• I went to a sneaker launch in VR because of the coronavirus

  If you're launching a new product, you normally want to put on a show with a sprinkling of razzle and plenty of dazzle. That means getting journalists and fans into a big room, trotting out your wares and letting everyone play with the new toys. Unfo...

  03-31 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• NBA reportedly plans 'players-only' 2K tournament that will air on ESPN

  The NBA already has an official esports league with various teams represented, but with the live basketball season on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, it's reportedly about to put real NBA players on the sticks. Yahoo Sports reporter Chris Hay...

  03-31 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• Instacart workers go on strike after rejecting mild concessions

  Instacart hasn't had success trying to avert a strike over a lack of COVID-19 protections. The Gig Workers Collective has declared that a shopper strike is "still on" after asserting that Instacart's concessions were inadequate. A change that sets...

  03-31 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• Nintendo is reportedly planning to remaster classic Mario games this year

  This year marks the 35th anniversary of Super Mario Bros. and Nintendo could be set to mark the legacy of its flagship franchise in a major way. The company is reportedly working on several Mario games for this year, including remastered versions of...

  03-31 HotNews 1人瀏覽

• 'Star Trek: Voyager' gets an unofficial 4K remaster thanks to AI

  As with Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager is unlikely to ever get an official high-resolution remaster. The effects were shot on video rather than added to film after the fact, making it much harder to upgrade the quality than it was for The Next...

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• BYD's safety-oriented EV battery is less likely to catch fire

  However much safer electric cars might be than their gas counterparts, they can still catch fire -- and BYD wants to reduce the chances of that happening. It will soon roll out a Blade Battery that's meant to be safer without compromising performanc...

  03-30 HotNews 3人瀏覽

• After Math: Can't stop, won't stop talking coronavirus coverage

  It's the new sensation that's sweeping the nation: the coronavirus! Maybe you've heard of it. This week's headlines sure have.

  03-29 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• Dropbox beta for Mac can finally sync your desktop

  Dropbox has been less alluring to some Mac users than iCloud in part because of its limited syncing. Where Apple's service can sync your desktop and Documents folder, you've had to be content with syncing a special folder with Dropbox's service. Yo...

  03-29 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• Russia busts card fraud ring that included an infamous hacker

  Russia tends to turn a blind eye to some fraudsters and hackers, but it just clamped down on a particularly large group. Investigators have charged at least 25 people involved in a credit card fraud ring that included a notorious hacker. While Russ...

  03-29 HotNews 1人瀏覽

• Lab-in-a-box test can detect COVID-19 in 5 minutes

  The FDA has scrambled to allow numerous COVID-19 tests in a bid to control the pandemic, but one of the latest may represent a big step forward in technology fighting the disease. Abbott has received emergency use authorization for a variant of its...

  03-29 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• 'Kind Words' is the rare social network where everyone is nice

  The older I get, the less energy I have for social media. Twitter is too busy, Facebook is too stupid and dating apps are just... ugh. But I still have that need to connect with people in some way, something I can approach at my own pace and not feel...

  03-28 HotNews 2人瀏覽

• The Morning After: Powerbeats (2020) review

  Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. As many of us close out another week in isolation, the urge for social contact is growing. Karissa Bell has some advice on hosting movie and game night from a safe distance thanks to the internet and tools like...

  03-28 HotNews 3人瀏覽

• Google's 'Tilt Brush' virtual painting app comes to PlayStation VR

  Google's Tilt Brush painting app is conquering one of its few remaining frontiers: consoles. The search giant has teamed up with Outerloop Games to release the 3D creative tool for PlayStation VR. To no one's surprise, it's the familiar experience,...

  03-28 HotNews 1人瀏覽

• Games Done Quick will host a charity stream for COVID-19 relief

  If you want to help people directly affected by the coronavirus pandemic while watching some of the best speedrunners in the world show off their craft, you're in luck. The good folks over at Games Done Quick (GDQ) announced today they plan to host a...

  03-28 HotNews 2人瀏覽