[ad_1] Notably, Razer is the first company to stuff the GTX 1650 into a 13-inch laptop. Up until now, that’s mainly been relegated to budget 15-inch gaming laptops. It should offer a healthy upgrade over the NVIDIA MX150 GPU in the last model. During my brief demo, I was able to fly through Doom in […]
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What’s on TV this week: ‘NBA 2K20,’ ‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’
[ad_1] This week is a big one already for gamers, with Final Fantasy VIII Remastered arriving on multiple platforms. It will keep rolling on Friday, once NBA 2K20 and Gears 5 Ultimate Edition roll out. For movie fans, Amazon Prime has Late Night coming up, while on Blu-ray there’s Booksmart, Ma and Men in Black: […]
You can block images on Gmail for iPhone now
[ad_1] Even if you’re old enough to remember when Gmail asked permission before loading external images, you still might not have noticed that they stopped doing this by default back in 2013. Email providers that year started cutting down on displaying attachments to stop the spread of malware. Gmail instead elected to serve images through […]
Apple cancels dark Richard Gere drama ‘Bastards’
[ad_1] Apple was reportedly looking for more “aspirational programming” that focused on the friendship, while Gordon and studio Fox 21 preferred to center on the “darker elements” of the show. The two sides couldn’t find common ground, and Apple was apparently willing to pay a hefty sum to release the project. It hasn’t found another […]
NASA and ESA will team up to deflect Earth-bound asteroids
[ad_1] NASA will provide the collider, the Double Asteroid Impact Test (DART). It should launch in summer 2021 and will smack into the smaller of the two Didymos asteroids at about 14,764MPH. An Italian cubesat, LICIACube, will study the moment of impact. After that, the ESA will launch a Hera probe in October 2024 to […]
‘Red Dead Online’ players can pick up work as bounty hunters next week
[ad_1] As Rockstar revealed in early August, you’ll be able to play as a bounty hunter, trader or collecter. Each role offers unique abilities, equipment and clothing. Whenever you complete a task or mission tied to each role, you’ll receive experience points. Depending on your Frontier Pursuit, tracking down a bounty or finding a collectible […]
Lamborghini’s first hybrid supercar is the 819HP Sián
[ad_1] The Sián is also noteworthy in how it stores and recharges power. Rather than rely on lithium-ion batteries like most other hybrids and EVs, this car uses supercapacitors that are three times more powerful than batteries of similar weight and three times lighter than batteries with similar power. The approach not only helps keep […]
‘LEGO Star Wars Battles’ is a competitive strategy game for mobile
[ad_1] The games is a joint effort by Warner Bros, LEGO Group and Lucasfilm. It promises to blend LEGO Star Wars characters, vehicles and locations with real-time, one-on-one multiplayer battles. You’ll be able to build your deck with light side or dark side forces, and you’ll find content from all nine saga films, Star Wars: […]
Facebook stops scanning faces by default
[ad_1] There may be reasons to turn facial recognition on. Facebook warned that Photo Review, which alerts you when someone uploads a photo of you even if you aren’t tagged, also switches off if you decline or disable the Face Recognition setting. It’s potentially useful if someone uploads a photo of you without consent. The […]
Google could soon face another antitrust investigation
[ad_1] Both Democrats and Republicans have expressed concerns that just a handful of companies control the internet and technology at large. Earlier this summer, a House antitrust subcommittee grilled executives from Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. In May, we learned that the Justice Department was considering an antitrust investigation into Google, and as far back […]