Category: breaking news

‘Destroy All Humans!’ returns to finish the job in 2020

[ad_1] The first Destroy All Humans! was set in 1959 and followed Crypto’s exploits to take over the Earth, harvest human DNA and use it to rekindle his race while demolishing the US government. I was afforded a hands-on of a pre-alpha build during E3 and came away from it secretly hoping for the downfall […]

The Marvel’s Avengers game arrives May 15th, 2020

[ad_1] This new Avengers title takes place in San Francisco as the team opens its West Coast HQ when the situation (as they’re wont to do in the Marvel Universe) goes sideways. You’ll be able to complete the campaign either solo or with the help of up to three co-op partners. The game features top-flight […]

Justice Department ‘preparing’ Google antitrust investigation

[ad_1] Late Friday, the Wall Street Journal and Washington Post reported, based on it anonymous sources, that the Department of Justice is preparing an antitrust probe of Google. The company has faced several similar inquiries from EU officials with billions in fines as a result, and in one case it caused Google to separate Chrome […]

Next-gen Google Assistant is crazy fast

[ad_1] It’s been a year since Google first introduced Duplex, its automated reservation making feature for Assistant. The AI phone caller has rolled out to customers in 44 states, as well as non-pixel handsets, and even spawned a corollary service for small businesses: Calljoy. At the I/O 2019 conference in Mountain View, California on Tuesday, […]

Firefox disabled all add-ons because a certificate expired

[ad_1] Many Firefox users around the world are browsing without their usual set of extensions after they suddenly stopped working earlier this evening. The event occurred as the clock rolled over on UTC (Coordinated Universal Time, aka GMT or Greenwich Mean Time), and impacted users quickly narrowed it down to “expiration of intermediate signing cert” […]

Tesla will begin selling its own in-house insurance ‘in a month’

[ad_1] Despite “significant challenges with the battery module line at Gigafactory 1 in Nevada, and later with our general assembly line in Fremont” Tesla managed to deliver nearly 140,000 Model 3 vehicles in 2018. That trend continued through Q1 2019 with the electric sedan outselling its nearest competitor by nearly 60 percent. “To the best […]

Researchers partially revive pig brains four hours after ‘death’

[ad_1] Researchers employed a unique anti-coagulating oxygen-carrying solution laden with pharmacological agents, dubbed BrainEx, to serve as an artificial blood replacement. They filtered and pumped it through the heads’ circulatory system and shockingly began to see renewed circulation, metabolic response, and even spontaneous synapse activation. However, the research team was quick to point out, none […]