Last Updated on April 24, 2026 It looks like we’re getting incredibly close to the release of Valve’s new Steam-branded hardware – or at least, the release of the second-generation Steam Controller. Komodo Station, the official distributor of the...

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Christine Li is a model and influencer, but not an actor, so when she saw herself playing a cruel character in a Chinese microdrama she felt bewildered, then angry and afraid.

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Last Updated on April 24, 2026 If you’re a fan of RPG and strategy games and own a Steam Deck, then we recommend checking out the Your Move: Turn Based Games bundle on Humble. This one comes packed with...

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DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that shook world markets last year, launched preview versions of its latest major update Friday as the AI rivalry between China and the U.S. heats up.

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YouTube is offering Hollywood celebrities and entertainers a free detection tool to help combat their deepfakes, expanding the Google-owned video platform's efforts to guard against AI-driven impersonations.

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Last Updated on April 24, 2026 Strands is one of the newer daily word puzzles from the New York Times; it follows the success of other popular word games like Wordle and Connections. It’s often more of a brain...

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Thousands snapped selfies beside sleek Chinese electric vehicles on Friday at the world's biggest car show in Beijing, where automakers are seeking to lure buyers in a cutthroat market.

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Last Updated on April 24, 2026 Connections is one of the most popular word association games in the New York Times’ puzzle repertoire. Like Wordle, there’s a new puzzle to play every day, but unlike Wordle, Connections is all...

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OpenAI released a new model it touts as its best yet for handling research work like making improved versions of itself, as rapid-fire releases by AI rivals pick up pace.

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Last Updated on April 24, 2026 Wordle is one of the world’s most popular word games. It’s simple to play yet addictive, which is why it’s enjoyed by millions of players. Each day, you get six tries to guess...

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TL;DR: A near-mint Lenovo ThinkPad with strong specs for just $299.99 (MSRP $1,299.99). There’s something about a ThinkPad that just feels reliable. And the Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 fits that vibe well—especially while on sale for $299.99 (MSRP $1,299.99). This model was...

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A team of Korean researchers has developed a lightweight elastic suit that can support the activities of various groups experiencing physical burdens in daily life, raising expectations.

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The shipping industry must cut its climate emissions, and express ferries are the means of passenger transport that causes the most pollution per kilometer. These high-speed passenger vessels with diesel engines are currently the least environmentally friendly form of...

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Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE have succeeded in creating colored films with transparent cutouts, thereby producing realistic-looking designs on photovoltaic modules. In this way, roof tiles, for example, can be imitated. The film cutout...

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A position at Spotify recently received 1,700 applications in 15 hours. And that was for a single role. The competition is fierce for computer science graduates. And for many employers, a Computer Science degree simply isn’t enough. A study found...

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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan commented on the company's partnership with Elon Musk's TeraFab project, but details about the relationship are still light.

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Metal-organic frameworks, better known as MOFs, are among the most intensely studied materials for addressing major environmental challenges. Their highly ordered, ultra-porous architecture enables applications ranging from CO2 capture and air or water purification to catalysis and hydrogen production....

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Acrylic acid is essential for everyday products—from paints and coatings to absorbent polymers—yet almost all of it is currently made from propylene, a petrochemical. As global biodiesel production rises, so does the supply of low-value glycerol by-products, creating an...

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Princeton researchers have combined brain cells and advanced electronics into a single 3D device that can be programmed to recognize patterns using computational techniques. Past attempts at using brain cells to do computation have relied on 2D cultures grown...

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The limit of what artificial intelligence can achieve, known as frontier AI, has crossed another threshold. AI can now plan and execute sophisticated cyber operations with minimal guidance at speeds far beyond human capability.

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