[ad_1] The developer also expects to introduce achievements, gifting, revamped social features and an Android store (it’s not about to change its views on Google Play) in the long run. And in case you’re wondering, Epic hopes to avoid the pitfalls associated with user reviews on other stores. Reviews will be off by default, potentially […]
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Microsoft releases Windows Defender extensions for Chrome and Firefox
[ad_1] While the extensions can be downloaded from the browsers’ respective stores, Windows Defender for Chrome and Firefox won’t work without help from Edge. If it determines that the URL is not in the trusted list, it will open the website in an isolated Edge session. However, any link clicked in the isolated session will […]
Stanford study finds Apple Watch can detect irregular heart rhythms
[ad_1] Just 34 percent of those who received notifications and agreed to wear an ECG patch for a week showed irregularities, but that was expected when atrial fibrillation is intermittent. About 57 percent of those who saw warnings went to a doctor, Stanford added. Notably, the study only included Apple Watches from Series 3 and […]
Beto O’Rourke and Cult of the Dead Cow
[ad_1] Beto O’Rourke’s secret membership in America’s oldest hacking groupJoseph Menn,Reuters Beto O’Rourke: Democratic presidential candidate and… member of a hacking group? Reuters reports the former Texas congressman once belonged to Cult of the Dead Cow, an influential group “jokingly named after an abandoned Texas slaughterhouse.” While there’s no evidence that O’Rourke really got his […]
The birth of the internet and the first telephone call
[ad_1] First successful telephone call (March 10, 1876) Before the internet, we had the telephone. Well, we still do, but let’s be honest, most of us carry our cellphones around because they can get us online anywhere we are. But until the rise of the internet, the telephone was probably the most transformative piece of […]
Success still hangs on relationships and privilege
[ad_1] These actions are certainly welcome, yet what’s also notable is what wasn’t said: the gender gap is still a real problem in the tech industry. According to recent diversity reports, women are still underrepresented in most tech companies, especially in technical and leadership roles. Google’s overall workforce, for example, is currently 30.9 percent women, […]
Qualcomm wins a round vs. Apple
[ad_1] That’s one way to do it.Fan uses AI to remaster ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ in HD While you wouldn’t mistake it for an official remaster, using AI Gigapixel’s neural networks on old Deep Space 9 video provides a considerably cleaner, sharper look than the 480p original without introducing visual artifacts. This is just […]
Owning a Call of Duty eSports franchise could cost $25 million
[ad_1] Activision Blizzard is apparently making headway with the launch of the city-based Call of Duty League it announced in February. According to ESPN, an esports executive from the company has already been meeting with prospective buyers — namely profe… [ad_2] Source link
Netgear’s latest gaming router goes on sale in April for $199
[ad_1] The router is the latest in the Netgear’s Pro Gaming line. Like its predecessors, the XR300 prioritizes online gaming traffic to make sure your WiFi isn’t clogged by other devices. Its personalized gaming dashboard gives you greater controls over your connection and lets you monitor which devices are hogging bandwidth. As in past models, […]
Overwatch League teams will play in their home cities next season
[ad_1] The @overwatchleague is coming home – and away! Starting in 2020, all Overwatch League teams will be playing in their home cities. We’re super excited to see our original vision brought to life. Thanks to all of our fans for your amazing support! — Nate Nanzer (@natenanzer) March 15, 2019 Taking pro Overwatch players […]