From Mr. Potato Head to a cosmic '70s documentary, Spore's creators share how it came to be
I don't tend to think of Spore as a game that really came from any one person, moreso an omnipresent entity that just somehow installs itself...
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A warrantless wiretap law is about to expire — but surveillance networks aren’t actually ‘going dark’
Congress has failed to pass a three-week extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), with the House voting 218-198 against reauthorizing the...
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Xbox's new chief strategy officer is still a big believer in in-game ads
Matthew Ball predicted a rise in ad-supported gaming before joining Xbox, and he still thinks it's a good idea.
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I’ve found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers
I have tested more portable MIDI controllers than I can keep track of, and I will tell you right now: 37 keys is the ideal size....
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Waymo introduces $30-a-month premium tier for riders who want faster pickups
Uber One, meet Waymo Premier. The robotaxi operator announced a new $29.99-a-month premium tier for riders who want a more elevated and exclusive autonomous experience. The...
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How to take a photo of a Track Toy at Irokawa Space Centre in Forza Horizon 6
Snap a pic of a Track Toy for the Astro Toy photo challenge.
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SK hynix claims it will be able to triple its memory chip output by 2034, roughly 10 years sooner than first projected
Just in time to solve the current crisis, right?
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EVE Online's survival spinoff Frontier is a hardcore space sim you can play on a gamepad that's unlike anything else out there
Gamepad, Joystick, and WASD is a game changer.
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Astrochemical Model Digs Into the Universe's Missing Sulfur
Sulfur is one of the most abundant elements in the universe. If you peer into a diffuse interstellar cloud, you find loads of it - about...
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NASA, USGS Scientists Go Rock Hounding in California’s High Desert
Equipped with rock picks and hand lenses, a team of geoscientists deployed to the Mojave Desert recently to investigate a tantalizing “fingerprint” detected by a NASA...
Read moreLinux Hostname Types Explained: Static vs Transient vs Temporary
Learn the differences between static, transient, and temporary hostnames in Linux. Understand when to use each type and how to manage them. The post Linux Hostname...
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3D Printed Hose Sprayer Sets Phasers to Suds
The weather is warming up, and for many of us that means more time spent working out in the yard. You probably won’t find any new...
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