Huge news for retrogaming fans today who can now pretty much carry their collections around in their own pockets. Long-standing… Continue reading Times they are a changing as RetroArch and PSP emulators arrive on Apple App Store The post Times they are a changing as RetroArch and … | Continue reading
I woke up to complete darkness at 7am today, caused by cloud so low it seemed to be covering the house. It is raining heavily, feels cold at only 12C, and it’s dark enough inside the house to require lights on at 9:44am. It was necessary to check the calendar to confirm it was th … | Continue reading
I haven’t had a moment to really look into it, but Mathew Duggan‘s take on the whole experience: The Worst Website In The Entire World pretty much sums it up the whole thing. On the plus side this makes things … Continue reading → | Continue reading
Guitarist Carlos Santana was known for some great (mainly) instrumental recordings from 1969 and into the 1970s, with his band Santana. His performance at the Woodstock Festival gave him the wider exposure he needed to get widespread popularity and acclaim. I had a couple of his … | Continue reading
The current breakthrough weight-loss drugs are only the beginning, according to Danish researchers hard at work on a new treatment that targets the brain's natural plasticity, which could offset bad side effects and provide more long-term benefits. Continue Reading Category: Medi … | Continue reading
Healthcare workers have urged for a greater duty of care with older adults who start taking common blood pressure medicines, with a new study highlighting that they're more than twice as likely to experience fall-related fractures after commencing treatment. Continue Reading Cate … | Continue reading
I spent some time today doing surgery on my Brother Charger 11 Correction typewriter. It was quite relaxing to tinker around for a bit and appreciate the sparse, but clever and solid internals of this late model JP-1 machine that the serial number dates to January 1985. I managed … | Continue reading
Sony has shown off its new surgical robot doing some super-precise work sewing up a tiny slit in a corn kernel. It's the first machine of its kind that auto-switches between its different tools, and has successfully been tested in animal surgery. Continue Reading Category: Roboti … | Continue reading
PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium’s next lineup will release on May 21 and it’s rather impressive. The big headliner is… Continue reading Red Dead Redemption 2 headlines PlayStation Plus lineup for May The post Red Dead Redemption 2 headlines PlayStation Plus lineup for May appe … | Continue reading
Fescue or ryegrass, Bemuda, Bahia? I cannot now findthe little green orbs that you said were the fruitof grass—I copied the way you plucked and put them between your teeth for the audible pop, a tiny note of sour that roused the afternoon, made it less bland. Neighbors trim and e … | Continue reading
Country folk tend to like the independence offered by their cars, so how do you get them to use public transit? The Monocab system may be the answer, as it utilizes individual on-demand pods that travel on existing abandoned railways. Continue Reading Category: Transport Tags: Ra … | Continue reading
The Nintendo Switch is undoubtedly one of the best consoles that not only Nintendo has created, but also by any… Continue reading Pokémon has sold more games on Nintendo Switch than any other platform The post Pokémon has sold more games on Nintendo Switch than any other platform … | Continue reading
Minecraft is a game that will seemingly be popular until the end of days, with new players still discovering it… Continue reading Minecraft celebrates 15th anniversary with a slew of free cosmetics The post Minecraft celebrates 15th anniversary with a slew of free cosmetics appea … | Continue reading
The next Assassin’s Creed title was shrouded in mystery for some time. Despite the teaser suggesting that it would be… Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ first trailer confirms dual protagonists The post Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ first trailer confirms dual protagonists a … | Continue reading
The executive producer of Riot Games’ Valorant has posted about harassment in the game via social media. Anna Donlon took… Continue reading Valorant executive producer responds to streamer’s harassment allegations The post Valorant executive producer responds to streamer’s harass … | Continue reading
Snails are great at climbing vertical surfaces, even though they have just a single wet suction-cup foot. A new bio-inspired robot climbs walls by mimicking that simple yet effective mechanism, although thankfully it leaves a trail of water instead of mucus. Continue Reading Cate … | Continue reading
Reading up on the announcements from Google I/O got me thinking more about how LLMs source their content and how they present it. A traditional Google search would have given you a list of links, ranked by how relevant they were to your search query. Though in recent years they s … | Continue reading
According to a report by the country’s “Bitcoin Office,” a government entity overseeing all Bitcoin-related projects, El Salvador could hold… Continue reading El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings reach $373M The post El Salvador’s Bitcoin holdings reach $373M appeared first on ReadWrit … | Continue reading
Robinhood Crypto, the cryptocurrency arm of the popular trading app Robinhood, has announced the launch of a new Solana (SOL)… Continue reading Robinhood introduces Solana staking and rewards in Europe The post Robinhood introduces Solana staking and rewards in Europe appeared fi … | Continue reading
Fall Guys, the multiplayer team battle royale title, has a vibrant community, and they aren’t pleased about the features of… Continue reading Fall Guys fans still not happy with new update features The post Fall Guys fans still not happy with new update features appeared first on … | Continue reading
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II is a day-and-date launch for Xbox Game Pass on May 21. Subscribers will get it at… Continue reading Hellblade II: Senua’s Sacrifice launch times revealed The post Hellblade II: Senua’s Sacrifice launch times revealed appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Thanks to the increase of electric vehicles and other battery-using technologies, the demand for lithium is expected to skyrocket in the coming years. One odd but potent source of the metal is a Pennsylvania wastewater stream, says a new study. Continue Reading Category: Energy, … | Continue reading
Neuralink announced last week that the tiny wires inside the brain of its first patient had retracted, but sources say… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Neuralink faces problem with its tiny wires in brain The post Elon Musk’s Neuralink faces problem with its tiny wires in brain appe … | Continue reading
This is the thirty-seventh part of a fiction serial, in 747 words. The time with George in Berlin was the best that Hettie could remember. Walks in the parks, small cafes for coffee and cake, even an afternoon in a rowing boat on the river. Each date they had was memorised, from … | Continue reading
Today’s CPI report has continued an 11-week trend of data arriving above 3%, leaving traders skeptical about the possibility of… Continue reading Bitcoin and Altcoins Prices Pump as CPI Report Shows US Inflation Falls to 3.4% – Best AI Cryptocurrencies to Buy Now The post Bitcoin … | Continue reading
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T3i Lens: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II Focal length: 37 mm Aperture: f/5.6 Exposure: 1/665 ISO: 100 Click to continue reading From the archives: Burano. | Continue reading
The Xbox 360’s online store is closing down at the end of July. But before it goes, several dozen games… Continue reading Xbox 360 sale brings back a lot of great memories at a deep discount The post Xbox 360 sale brings back a lot of great memories at a deep discount appeared fi … | Continue reading
Wuthering Waves is almost upon us, but there is still time to pre-register alongside the 29 million other souls who… Continue reading How to pre-register for Wuthering Waves The post How to pre-register for Wuthering Waves appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
Paul Campos forwards along this quote from University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers: The income of the average American will double approximately every 39 years. And so when my kids are my age, average income will be roughly double what … Continue reading → | Continue reading
As artificial intelligence development continues apace, protestors are fighting back. On Monday (May 13) a group of 20 or so… Continue reading ‘Pause AI’ protestors are fighting to put AI development on hold The post ‘Pause AI’ protestors are fighting to put AI development on hol … | Continue reading
Kuro Games much-anticipated gacha game, aiming to take on the likes of Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail launches soon… Continue reading Wuthering Waves – Everything we know about the PC version before launch The post Wuthering Waves – Everything we know about the PC version be … | Continue reading
The United States has come out on top in worldwide gambling market data. Statista, a leading market analyst, has ranked… Continue reading The US tops the global gambling market rankings The post The US tops the global gambling market rankings appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
The Nintendo Switch Online subscription library has been expanded once again with the introduction of three classic Game Boy titles.… Continue reading Super Mario Land, Alleyway and Baseball join Nintendo Switch membership The post Super Mario Land, Alleyway and Baseball join Nin … | Continue reading
‘Let Google do the searching for you’ is the expression the search engine is running with after it has shaken… Continue reading Google search is changing, it will soon show AI-generated answers The post Google search is changing, it will soon show AI-generated answers appeared fi … | Continue reading
Google is quick on OpenAI’s heels, as just three months after the text-to-video generator Sora was announced, the search engine… Continue reading Google announces Veo, an advanced text-to-video AI to compete with Sora The post Google announces Veo, an advanced text-to-video AI to … | Continue reading
China's Dangbei was one of the first smart projector makers to run Google TV, with the launch of the book-sized Atom in August 2023. Now the company is repeating the formula for the first Google TV 4K laser projector licensed for Netflix. Continue Reading Category: Home Entertain … | Continue reading
Content creators on the popular social media platform TikTok have taken legal action against the U.S. government. This move from… Continue reading TikTok content creators sue the US government over potential ban The post TikTok content creators sue the US government over potentia … | Continue reading
We heard this week that Assassin’s Creed Red – the latest upcoming game in the series had finally had its… Continue reading Single-player game Assassin’s Creed Shadows will have mini Battle Passes, fans unhappy The post Single-player game Assassin’s Creed Shadows will have mini B … | Continue reading
One of the co-founders of the pioneering AI company behind ChatGPT is leaving the team he helped to build. The… Continue reading OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever leaves ChatGPT maker The post OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever leaves ChatGPT maker appeared first on ReadWrite. | Continue reading
The 1615 House, designed by Nordest Arquitectura, is nestled in the picturesque town of Begur, Catalonia. The plot features a significant slope, with a dramatic 17-meter elevation difference between the front (north boundary) and back (south boundary). Continue reading | Continue reading
Picture the scene, AIs have taken over the world and we are deep into a dystopian sci-fi nightmare. No, this… Continue reading Stellaris devs using AI-generated voices to voice AI characters in-game – it’s the circle of life The post Stellaris devs using AI-generated voices to vo … | Continue reading
I’m in the mood for a funky song with nice harmonies, good memories, and getting my feet tapping. “A Night to Remember” is a song by American R&B group Shalamar. It was released in 1982, when I was 30 years old. As I recall, this was their biggest hit in the UK, with the group … … | Continue reading
The Barrera House, designed by Cotton Estes Architect, offers a seemingly simple solution to a complex program on a small, downtown property. Located within a historical district of San Antonio, this 370 sq.m. site is just a stone's throw from the Tower of the Americas Continue r … | Continue reading
Glass might soon have some competition from an unlikely rival – bamboo. Scientists in China have turned regular old bamboo into a transparent material that’s also resistant to fire and water, and suppresses smoke. Continue Reading Category: Materials, Science Tags: Wood, Bamboo, … | Continue reading
If someone asked you about the hottest story in crypto this week, the unexpected answer might be meme stocks. Even… Continue reading Meme Stocks Outperform Bitcoin Price In May – Are These Under-the-Radar Solana Meme Coins Next? The post Meme Stocks Outperform Bitcoin Price In Ma … | Continue reading
This new 7.8 star rated energy efficient family home on the Surf Coast is built on four acres for a young active family. The home stretches out across a re-vegetated native landscape to capture north sun and views across an existing pool to a creek beyond. Continue reading | Continue reading
If you've been online since the mid-90s, you'll remember the chaos of pre-Google search, which is probably best exemplified by Dogpile, a search engine that literally searched all the other search engines for you, to give you some hope of finding what you wanted. Continue Reading … | Continue reading
Barcelona, 15th May 2024 The Conference, which is structured around three lines of debate, aims to reflect on the future of digital heritage and the dependencies and cooperations that germinate in the liquid age from a scientific, social and humanistic perspective, while transiti … | Continue reading