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What if WW2 had badass dieselpunk mechs? This upcoming PC and console game answers the call.
By Jez Corden published
Grit and Valor Grit and Valor — 1949 is a dieselpunk real-time tactics roguelike gunning for your wallet in the near future.
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Windows 11 is finally making it easy to change your mouse wheel scroll direction
By Zac Bowden published
Reverse Microsoft is finally adding an option to flip the behavior of your mouse's scroll wheel to the Windows 11 Settings app, letting users change the direction of scrolling with just a few clicks.
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Maingear's refreshed ML-17 gaming laptop aims to take on the mighty Razer Blade 18
By Cale Hunt published
🔥💻👀 It's nines across the board thanks to a 14th Gen Core i9-14900HX CPU and an RTX 4090 Laptop GPU.
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Microsoft's 'strategic mistake' killed the Windows 11 mobile dream, but a daring developer is running it on an iPhone 15 Pro
By Kevin Okemwa published
W11 IPHONE A developer recently experimented with running Windows 11 on the iPhone 15 Pro using Tiny11 Core and a PC emulator but reported lengthy boot time, degraded user experience, and bad resolution.
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CrowdStrike sends out $10 Uber Eats codes as an apology, and some of them show an error message
By Sean Endicott published
Humble Pie After causing one of the largest Internet outages in history, CrowdStrike sent out $10 Uber Eats gift cards as an apology. Unfortunately, some of the cards do not work.
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Xbox console exclusive STALKER 2 gets another delay — here's when you can play it
By Samuel Tolbert published
☢️ STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl is catching one more delay, pushing the game into November 2024 for Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC.
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Meta's new open-source 'state of the art' AI model already outperforms OpenAI and Google on certain benchmarks
By Kevin Okemwa published
LLAMA 3.1 Meta unveils Llama 3.1 to compete with Google and OpenAI.
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This free Deadpool Controller Holder is the latest hilarious merchandise to release for the upcoming film
By Rebecca Spear published
Controller holder Right now, when you purchase an Xbox Elite Core Wireless Controller from Microsoft, you get a free Deadpool Controller Holder while supplies last.
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Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft employees form another union under Microsoft
By Samuel Tolbert published
Union strong Employees that work on World of Warcraft at Blizzard Entertainment are unionizing, joining other unions at Microsoft-owned game studios like Bethesda Game Studios.
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