Hitting the Books: The programming trick that gave us DOOM multiplayer

Since its release in 1993, id Software's DOOM franchise has become one of modern gaming's most easily recognizable IPs. The series has sold more than 10 million copies to date and spawned myriad RPG spinoffs, film adaptations and even a couple tabletop board games. But the first game's debut turned out to be a close thing, id Software cofounder John Romero describes in an excerpt from his new book

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India launches spacecraft to study the sun a week after landing on the moon

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to recreate India's IT boom with space, a government official told

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Google's Nest Aware subscription service gets a $20 price hike

Google Nest device owners will have to pay at least $20 more if they want access to their security cameras' and doorbells' more sophisticated features and lengthier footage history. As reported by 9to5Google, the tech giant has sent out notice

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Elon Musk's X will use public data to train AI models

The artist formerly known as Twitter has been in some hot water this week after Bloomberg found that the social media site would start collecting biometric details, along with job and education data, from users. Now, a newly-released privacy policy indicates that X will use this data, along with

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Facebook and Instagram may offer paid, ad-free plans in Europe to sate EU privacy concerns

Meta may add a paid subscription option to Instagram and Facebook in Europe, according toThe New York Times. The ad-free tier is meant to address European Union (EU) regulations that have diminished some of Meta’s most lucrative data-collection methods. The company said in April that advertising in the EU made up 10 percent of the company’s total revenue.

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Lenovo Yoga Book 9i review: The world isn’t ready for dual-screen laptops, but Lenovo is

Every now and then, a device comes along and challenges you to consider the viability of an entirely new product category. That’s precisely what

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Tesla once again slashes Model S and X prices by nearly 20 percent

Tesla’s Model S and X electric vehicles have already received two substantial price cuts throughout the year, but now there’s another one to entice consumers hesitant to jump on the EV train. Tesla has cut prices on these cars by 15 to 19 percent, starting today, depending on the model and trim. This price drop is not just for American consumers, as si

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Xbox Series S is now available in Carbon Black with 1TB of storage

There’s a new Xbox console available. Microsoft just launched a new version of the digital-only Xbox Series S in a bold

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'PowerWash Simulator' will let you clean the grime away from Back to the Future’s DeLorean

As it turns out, time travel can be filthy work. It seems the DeLorean Doc Brown and Marty McFly use to visit various historical periods is particularly mucky and you’ll soon have the chance to clean it up. That’s because a Back to the Future expansion is on the way to&nb

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The best Labor Day tech sales we can find

Labor Day weekend isn't known as an especially fruitful time for tech deals, but we've found a few notable discounts on good gear ahead of the holiday anyway. Both the

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