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Alienware’s 27-inch 4K QD-OLED, the AW2725Q, hit shelves about a month ago. It was the first of several faster, better models to launch after being announced at CES 2025, with a 240Hz refresh rate, VRR, and a high 166 pixels per inch display. In short, it rules, so I’m tickled to find it already selling…
Search for âSimCity 4â on YouTube, and youâll see players constructing multilevel highway interchanges and intricate railroad networks, or maybe even a swooping flyby of a sprawling metropolis. None of these features came with the original game, which was released just after the turn of the millennium. Theyâve been developed slowly and painstakingly over the…
Google is adding multimodal capabilities to its search-centric AI Mode chatbot that enable it to “see” and answer questions about images, as it expands access to AI Mode to “millions more” users. The update combines a custom version of Gemini AI with the company’s Lens image recognition tech, allowing AI Mode Search users to take…
The Martin County, Florida, Sheriff’s Office said Thursday they arrested a man for impersonating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. Police say that 23-year-old José Juan Lopez attempted to pull over two Hispanic men, threatening to deport them. However, the victims were wary of Lopez and recognized that he did not appear to be…
Some students at Harvard are playing catch-up on a year-long remedial math course aimed at rectifying a “lack of foundational” skills believed to be exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, but some, like New York Post opinion columnist Rikki Schlott, say scaling back or eliminating standardized testing is responsible for such skill gaps instead. “Without any…
WhatsApp is testing a new “advanced chat privacy” option that lets you control whether others you’re chatting with can easily export your chats or automatically save media you send them, reports WABetaInfo. The feature appeared in a recent app beta on iOS, and WABetaInfo spotted the toggle in an Android beta on Friday as well….
The United Kingdom has banned “outrageous fake reviews and sneaky hidden fees” to make life easier for online shoppers. New measures under the Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumer Act 2024 came into force on Sunday that require online platforms to transparently include all mandatory fees within a product’s advertised price, including booking or admin charges….
Nintendo hasn’t confirmed what joystick technology the Switch 2 is using, but its not Hall effect sensors. After several days of not providing a direct answer about the technology used in the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons, Nintendo has finally confirmed that the new console’s controllers do not employ anti-drift Hall effect joysticks. When asked about the…
Clem Burke, the longtime drummer for Blondie, has died after a private battle with cancer, Fox News Digital confirms. He was 70. On Monday, the band’s official Instagram account announced Burke’s death with a heartfelt tribute. “It is with profound sadness that we relay news of the passing of our beloved friend and bandmate Clem…
An American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) attorney warned that “anybody can be picked up” if President Donald Trump uses the Alien Enemies Act with no judicial oversight. Lee Gelernt spoke on CBS’ “60 Minutes” on Sunday about reports of illegal Venezuelan migrants being deported to an El Salvador prison despite allegedly having no gang ties…