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Ex-employees of Annapurna Interactive who quit en masse last year have reportedly found their next project. According to Bloomberg, the team is taking over the games and franchises of Private Division, a former Take-Two label that
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A spinning VR gaming chair sounds like it would be an at-home vomitron. The virtual reality environment tends to make some people (like me) queasy as it is, so adding synchronized full-body rotation seems like a recipe for disaster. I was kind of prepared for the worst when I decided to try out the $800 Roto VR Explorer at
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Last year, Honda teased its first two homegrown EVs with the Series 0 Saloon and Space-Hub. But now at CES 2025, those vehicles are getting one step closer to production by graduating from concepts to prototypes while getting updated names along the way: the Honda 0 Saloon and 0 SUV.
But while we wait for them to officially hit the
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As Engadget's chief The Last of Us correspondent, I was pretty pumped to find out during Sony's CES 2025 press conference that season two of the HBO show would come out in April. But Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann also teased an "location-based experience exhibit" that would transport participants into the
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If you want to keep better track of your things in the new year, a Bluetooth tracker can help.
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NASA will analyze and explore two different landing options for its Mars Sample Return program, though it will take almost two years to do so and is expected to announce its decision in late 2026. The agency had to temporarily hit pause on the program after an independent review found that it could cost between $8 billion and $11 billion, which is way a
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T-Mobile is once again being sued by Washington state over the 2021 data breach which exposed sensitive information for over 79 million people, The Verge reports. The
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Overcome the challenges of getting buy-in for SEO projects. Learn key strategies to convince stakeholders and drive success.
The post How To Get Buy-In From Stakeholders Using Overlooked Soft Skills appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-to-get-buy-in-from-stakeholders/533337/
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Discover the complexities of martech stacks and the struggles of marketing teams to reach target audiences. Learn about the obstacles they face in this survey.
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With VSCode, you can easily move your Dart classes and functions to a different file (this is very useful when refactoring). https://codewithandrea.com/tips/move-to-file-vscode-assist/
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Here's what to know about all the latest features and what future updates could bring to your iPhone. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/your-ios-18-guide-to-genmoji-rcs-messaging-and-more-iphone-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The Roam water bottle is a handheld miracle that debuted at CES, and it could change the way you consume H20. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/turn-flat-water-into-sparkling-in-the-palm-of-your-hand/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Though 'protein goals' has become a trend, it's one that's not rooted in reality for many Americans. https://www.cnet.com/health/nutrition/stop-worrying-protein-goals-experts/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Several important refinance rates moved higher this week, making it harder to find a lower rate on a home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/refi-rates-increase-for-homeowners-mortgage-refinance-rates-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Mortgage rates were varied, but one benchmark rate saw an increase. Here's what experts want you to know. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/30-year-fixed-rate-mortgage-moves-up-current-mortgage-rates-on-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Taking out a tax refund advance loan can be risky and may leave you in a more precarious financial situation. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/yes-you-can-get-up-to-4000-now-with-a-tax-refund-advance-but-its-risky/#ftag=CADf328eec
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This expandable home pod from AC Future is stylish, filled with smart tech and energy-independent -- but you may have to preorder in crypto. https://www.cnet.com/home/smart-home/would-you-pay-100000-for-a-mini-smart-house-we-saw-the-details-at-ces-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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AT&T's Fiber 300 Plan may not offer the best value, but its speeds should be more than enough for average internet users. https://www.cnet.com/home/internet/is-att-fiber-300-worth-it-heres-what-i-discovered-when-i-tried-it/#ftag=CADf328eec
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After you update your iPhone to iOS 18.2, these should be the first things you configure. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/before-you-get-too-far-change-these-8-ios-18-2-settings/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Despite the low price of $370, you'll be nabbing a 2024 TV from one of the best brands in the space. https://www.cnet.com/deals/start-your-new-year-off-right-with-this-65-inch-lg-smart-tv-at-230-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
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The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra could support 25W wireless charging, but its screen may not be any brighter than the S24 Ultra's.
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Most of the affected victims are Casio employees, company confirms.
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Valve employee confirms that an AMD Ryzen Z2 Steam Deck isn’t happening.
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The PocketBook InkPoster is a gorgeous (if expensive) way to display art on your walls.
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Nanoleaf 4D V2 comes with a lightweight, bendy light strip, and supports wider screens.
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We can't wait to hear Kanto's cute new 'distinctive clamshell' design bookshelf speakers.
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Accessory maker Genki shows off Nintendo Switch 2 mockup at CES 2025 - and apparently it's very close to the real thing.
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Satya Nadella confirms $3 billion Microsoft investment to help equip India with artificial intelligence skills.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/microsoft-reveals-billion-dollar-cloud-and-ai-investment-plan-in-india
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Disney Plus has ordered a pilot for a reboot of the '90s novel 'Holes', but this time a female lead will take center stage.
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Save Up to $700 at Mattress Firm!
https://www.techradar.com/cameras/hurry-save-up-to-60-percent-at-mattress-firm
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A second Monster Hunter Wilds beta test is happening in February - here's everything you need to know.
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BMW unveils its Panoramic iDrive system that uses the entire windshield as a display surface.
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The heads-up display is making the leap from games to real life, and you won't want to miss it.
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/vr/heads-up-a-new-smart-glasses-trend-is-taking-over-ces-2025
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Save up to $210 on Samsung monitors, including curved ultrawide gaming displays like the G5 Odyssey.
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Everything that happened at CES 2025 for the NVIDIA CEO Keynote in Las Vegas.
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In adding a larger, faster SSD to the ROG Ally came a side effect of a much hotter running drive. So let's do something about that.
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Monster Hunter Wilds is receiving another Open Beta Test a few weeks before its launch in February along with another returning monster, Gypceros.
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CES 2025 did not disappoint monitor enthusiasts. Samsung, LG, Asus, MSI, Acer, and HP (among others) all came to the show with fresh monitors that push resolution and refresh rates to new heights. OLED once again stole the show, thanks to new 5K2K ultrawides and 4K 27-inch widescreens. But the
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Illuminated house numbers make it easier for everyone from delivery drivers to first responders find your home more quickly, but Glomensio’s Firefly Gen 2 takes easy identification to a whole new level, thanks to Wi-Fi, Matter, and Bluetooth connectivity that makes for easy smart home and home security integration. It could even save a life in an emergency.
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Launched way back in April 2004, Gmail has now been around for over 20 years — and it boasts lots of great features that many users, for whatever reason, still aren’t taking advantage of.
While Gmail is fundamentally built for the sending and receiving of email, its various features can make that entire process work better for you. If you aren’t using the f
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TSMC Fab 21 in Arizona produces three processors: two for Apple, and allegedly now one for AMD.
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Leading 3D printer company joins the multi-material printing trend.
https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/creality-unveils-multicolor-3d-printer-for-under-usd500
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HTML attributes are like little instructions that we add to the markup of elements to make them do certain things or behave in certain ways. For example, most of us know that the target
attribute with a value of _blank
opens the link in a new tab or window. But did you know that you can use it on the form
element, too? John Rhea presents several lesser-known uses for common HTML attributes.
https://smashingmagazine.com/2025/01/lesser-known-uses-better-known-attributes/
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It’s the second day of CES 2025, and I’m sure you’ve spent the whole day with your eyes pointed to our liveblog containing all the news of the day. But I’m sure there are a few folks who might have sneezed, or blinked, and missed something important. Which is why we’ve made this lovely list of all the biggest news fr
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced yesterday that the company is swinging away from its efforts to corral its content. Meta is suspending its fact-checking program to move to an X-style Community Notes model on Facebook, Instagram and Threads. We go into detail on the changes Meta promised, but is the company attempting to court the new T
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Skeptics scoffed in 2002 when Roomba introduced the robot vacuum to homeowners. That didn’t last very long as the little round device quickly became a fixture in millions of households. Now the lawn care industry is hoping for the same sort of revolution as the robots make their way to the front yard.
Robot lawn mowers aren’t exactly new at CES, but there are a growing number on display this year. Manufacturers are hoping that the convenience and regained leisure time they offer wi
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This post explores tried and tested SEO Tactics so you can stand out in search results and position yourself for long-term success.
The post 9 Actionable Steps to Improve Your Google Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/dominate-search-results-tested-ranking-strategies/533148/
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Several important refinance rates moved higher this week, making it harder to find a lower rate on a home loan. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/refi-rates-increase-for-homeowners-mortgage-refinance-rates-on-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Mortgage rates were varied, but one benchmark rate saw an increase. Here's what experts want you to know. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/mortgages/30-year-fixed-rate-mortgage-moves-up-current-mortgage-rates-for-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Moving your hard-earned savings to this interest-earning account can help you put more toward your goal. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/theres-still-time-to-earn-savings-apys-over-4-todays-savings-rates-for-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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Want to maximize your earnings? Open one of these CDs ASAP. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/banking/dont-sleep-on-apys-up-to-4-65-todays-cd-rates-jan-8-2025/#ftag=CADf328eec
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At long last, Alien: Romulus is set to make its Disney Plus debut in mid-January.
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Sony quietly announces a DualSense Edge price drop in the UK alongside its new Midnight Black collection.
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Apple Intelligence fails to accurately summarize news stories.
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The OnePlus 13 joins the latest Pixel phones in supporting Powered Off Finding as part of Find My Device.
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We don’t have a launch price for the new Ryzen 9600 yet, but we can hope for the CPU to retail at around $200.
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A source claims the iPhone SE 4 and new iPads could launch in January, but we've heard elsewhere that they'll instead land around April.
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Nanoleaf has unveiled a new LED Light Therapy Face Mask at CES.
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30 projects around the UK are set to receive funding for cyber training.
https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/new-tech-skills-projects-aim-to-boost-uk-cyber-defenses
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Denon's 22-speaker EV audio system promises to sound so big, you'll want to stay in your car forever.
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Industrious developer NTDEV recently managed to run Windows 11 on less than 200MB of RAM, prompting users to question its functionality.
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Geoffrey Hinton (the Godfather of AI) has seemingly formed an allegiance with Elon Musk and supports the billionaire's lawsuit against OpenAI's evolution into a for-profit entity.
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Xbox promises to improve Windows for gamers at CES 2025, in fresh comments from Jason Ronald.
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The February launch date for Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed Shadows is fast approaching, and more details about gameplay are starting to emerge.
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China gathers $47.5 billion to boost its chipmaking tools industry and ecosystem.
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Choosing the best Android phone can feel overwhelming as there are so many options from so many brands, it’s hard to know where to start. Unlike Apple, which sticks to its sleek lineup of iPhones, Android offers a world of variety. Whether you're eyeing the latest flagship from Samsung, a budget-friendly smartphone from Motorola or something unique with a foldable design, there’s an Android device out there to suit your needs.
The beauty of Android is its flexibility. You’ll find phone
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Dutch battery startups must innovate at “critical pinch points” in the supply chain to compete globally, says Kevin Brundish, CEO of Eindhoven-based battery company LionVolt. The comments come at a tough time for Europe’s battery sector
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Hollywood is infamous for celebrity excess, but Tinseltown strictly controls one scandalous indulgence: swearing. Director Scott Mann encountered these constraints after shooting the thriller Fall. Movie giant Lionsgate — best-known for the John Wick, Saw, and Hu
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French upstart Circular has unveiled a fresh challenge to Oura — the current lord of the smart rings. Circular has just released a new smart ring that offers two key advantages over Oura, which currently dominates the global market for the trendy wearables, which
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In November 2024, a left-leaning cohort of social users ran to Bluesky. The movement made the platform a liberal haven—and more popular than far-right alternative Truth Social.
According to a new report from The Righting, Bluesky’s November user share toppled Truth Social’s. Where Bluesky had 5.325 million unique visitors, Truth Social had 4.25 million. O
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Industry acronyms are making cybersecurity more complex and expensive than necessary
https://www.techradar.com/pro/how-cybersecurity-jargon-creates-barriers-and-wastes-resources
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Swann debuts new AI defenders for your home
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CES 2025 will set the pace for smart home gadgets this year, and boy has it delivered some of the coolest smart home tech I've ever seen.
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AI-driven solutions for seamless services and efficient urban living.
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Govee's Gaming Pixel Light uses AI to generate images, but it's also Mario Kart Grand Prix-ready
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TL;DR: 1minAI’s lifetime subscription is on
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The no-buy trend isn’t anything new, but it gains fresh momentum every January, right on the heels of the holiday splurge.
If you’re new to the trend, the concept is simple. While there’s no strict rule book for the monthlong no-spend challenge, most participants stick to the basics, limiting their spending to nondiscretionary items like groceries and