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Fan-made Half-Life 2: Episode 3 project gets free demo, available now on Steam
Half-Life 2 owners can now download a free prologue for an upcoming fan game that aims to conclude the story from 2007's Half-Life 2: Episode 2. The project is based on a story that former series writer Marc Laidlaw published in 2017.Read Entire Article
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Do The Wings Of The F-14 Tomcat Fighter Jet Really Fold?
If you saw Top Gun, then you saw the F-14 Tomcat and likely wonder if its wings really fold like that. The answer is yes, but the reason may surprise you.
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Huawei sidesteps US sanctions with new MED storage that fuses SSD and tape
Unveiled earlier this year, MED is Huawei's gambit to replace conventional HDDs entirely with a hybrid drive that combines the speed of solid-state drives with the capacity of tape storage. As reported by Blocks & Files, it fuses these technologies into a single sealed enclosure with the aim of killing...Read Entire Article
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:I effectively previewed Appleโs wall-mounted smart display in 2019, and I think itโll be a winner
A Bloomberg report yesterday suggested that Apple is working on a wall-mounted smart display panel to act as โa command center for the homeโ โ and that it could launch as early as March of next year. I effectively trialled this concept back in 2019, wall-mounting an old iPad Air to serve as a dedicated smart home control panel, and reactions to that were enough to convince me that the upcoming new product is likely to...
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:6 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying A Car At The Dealership
Buying a car can be an incredibly stressful and expensive experience, but this expert advice can protect both you and your wallet while picking out a vehicle.
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Next Pixel Watch update coming March 2025 in schedule change
In a change to the usual release cadence, Google said yesterday that the next Pixel Watch update is not coming until March 2025. moreโฆ
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:MKBHD faces backlash for driving at 95mph in 35mph zone in a sponsored video
On November 11, Brownlee posted a video on his MKBHD YouTube channel titled How My Video Gear is Changing. Unlike his many impartial reviews, the entire video is sponsored by Chinese drone maker DJI.Read Entire Article
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:What Years Did GMC Make The Canyon Diesel & How Much HP Did It Have?
The GMC Canyon is usually a fairly middle-of-the-road pickup, but GM did briefly build a version powered by a diesel engine. Here are all the details.
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Taiwan economic minister says TSMC's core advanced tech like 2nm chips won't leave country
Taiwan is making it clear that it will keep its most advanced semiconductor technologies within its borders despite the global expansion efforts by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. According to comments made by Taiwan's Minister of Economic Affairs J.W. Kuo, TSMC will not be transferring its 2-nanometer chip production capabilities overseas,...Read Entire Article
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Google Store Black Friday 2024 detailed: $150 off Pixel 9 Pro
Now that the โpre-โ Store deals have ended, Google is detailing its Black Friday 2024 discounts, including for the Pixel 9 Pro, that start on Thursday, November 21 in the US. moreโฆ
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:The unintentional hilarity of Apple Intelligence's summary notifications
Apple finally introduced its suite of AI features with the release of iOS/iPadOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 last month. It offers the usual capabilities, such as assisted writing tools, image generation, photo enhancements, and more.Read Entire Article
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Apple Vision Pro proves best home theater as 2024 top grossing films arrive in 3D
For many, Appleโs new ultrawide Mac Virtual Display feature in visionOS 2.2 beta is the killer app on Apple Vision Pro. But you donโt need to be a Mac user to appreciate Apple Vision Pro and its role as an incredible mobile movie theater. Iโve been splitting my time for the last two months between my home and my familyโs place four hours away. At home, I have an attached to my wall-mounted 65-inch Micro LED 4K TV. At...
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Sony drops PlayStation 5 Slim price for the holidays, but only for the digital edition
Holiday tech deals are fast approaching, and the PlayStation 5 is set to receive one of this year's most notable hardware discounts. However, considering the console's price history, the savings may be less significant than they appear, as the PS5 remains close to its original launch price.Read Entire Article
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:How Deep Can A Military Submarine Go?
One of the deep mysteries of U.S. military submarines is just how far below the surface they can dive.
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Appleโs head of accessibility highlights the importance of AI in helping people with disabilities
As reported last week, Appleโs global head of accessibility Sarah Herrlinger spoke this Tuesday at the Web Summit Lisbon 2024. At the event, Herrlinger talked about everything Apple has been doing to make its devices easy to use for anyone and also highlighted the use of AI to help people with disabilities. moreโฆ
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:BLUETTI is launching an all-new 2 kWh portable power station for outdoor life
BLUETTI has long been committed to clean and sustainable energy, and is a market leader in green energy storage, both for indoor and outdoors. Today, BLUETTI is launching a new 2 kWh portable power station, breaking through traditional portable energy storage limits, setting a new industry standard. 9to5Mac readers can also receive an exclusive discount for a limited time, available at the end of this story. moreโฆ
Published on: November 13, 2024 | Source:Google says Gems are โone of the most used Gemini Advanced features,โ adds file upload
Gems, or custom instances of Gemini focused at specific tasks, can now incorporate files in their instructions for โmore tailored and contextually relevant responses.โ moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Apple begins selling new Gold Link Bracelet for Apple Watch
When was announced in September, the company also unveiled a new Gold Link Bracelet made of stainless steel. However, while the Natural and Slate versions were available from day one, the gold version was unavailable โ but that has just changed. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Apple's Next Big Device Could Flip The Tablet Script If This Specs Leak Is True
Apple is reportedly working on an exciting new device that'll focus on its AI intelligence features, and its launch may only be a few months away.
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Who Were William Hewlett & David Packard? The Men Behind A Global Tech Powerhouse
If you've ever wondered about its history, Hewlett-Packard had fairly humble beginnings for a major company.
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:23andMe to lay off 40% of staff in desperate restructuring effort
Home genetics company 23andMe continues to struggle as demand for casual gene tracing declines. On Monday, the company announced that it has decided on a restructuring plan to help reduce expenses. A significant part of the downsizing is eliminating around 200 positions, about 40 percent of 23andMe's workforce. The company...Read Entire Article
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:iFixit teardown reveals new Mac mini has a โrepairable futureโ despite compact design
Apple recently announced a new generation of the Mac mini, which introduced a new and much more compact design. Weโve already seen some tidbits about whatโs inside this Mac mini, but iFixit has now shared its traditional teardown showing even more details about how Apple built its most compact Mac ever. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Google Home app redesigning media controls, adding โMember accessโ
In addition to โAI Camera Searchโ with clip descriptions, Google today detailed other upcoming Home app features, like a redesign of media controls. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Apple targeting March release for new wall-mounted smart display product: report
Apple is aiming to release its first Apple Intelligence-powered smart home device as early as March, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The product will take the form of โa wall-mounted displayโ that resembles a traditional home security panel. Appleโs hope is that it will serve as a โcommand center for the homeโ with a combination of Apple apps, Apple Intelligence, and integration with HomeKit. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Biden Administration to support the UN convention against cybercrime sponsored by autocratic nations
Senior US government officials have confirmed that the Biden Administration is ready to support a United Nations treaty on cybercrime. The legally binding agreement would be a first and could help shape the UN's future legal initiatives and cooperation in fighting and investigating cyber threats.Read Entire Article
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Pixel Watch November 2024 update rolling out
After pulling Wear OS 5 for older devices in September and not releasing anything last month, Google is rolling out latest Pixel Watch, Pixel Watch 2, and Pixel Watch 3 update with the November 2024 security patch today. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Smart Glasses May Forever Change Home Delivery Services (According To Amazon)
According to reports, Amazon is making a push to provide its delivery drivers with smart glasses. Here's everything we know so far about the tech.
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Hereโs everything new in Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 [Gallery]
Google today is rolling out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 for Pixel devices. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Stopping the TikTok ban is reportedly a Trump priority
One of the biggest apps on the App Store, TikTok, is currently on its way to being banned in the US starting in early 2025. But according to a new report, President-elect Donald Trump intends to stop the ban from happening. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Rogue Point is an upcoming four-player tactical shooter from the devs behind Black Mesa
Tactical combat and strategic planning is the name of the game as you do battle across four diverse (yet seemingly generic) maps: the airport, the office, the mall, and the oil rig. Repetition should not be too much of a concern thanks to the game's parametric design system, which promises...Read Entire Article
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Android 15 QPR2: Do Not Disturb gets big upgrade with Modes
With Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1, Google is overhauling Do Not Disturb with customizable โModes.โ You can โMinimize distractions and take control of your attention with modes for sleep, work, driving, and everything in between.โ moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Apple just released new AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 firmware for all users [U]
Apple has released new firmware for , the first update since iOS 18.1 added support for powerful new hearing health features. got an update too. Here are the details. Update 11/12: One day later, Apple has now released the same firmware builds for developers too. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:How to install the latest Android 15 Beta on Google Pixel
Android 15 is here, but beta releases are still ongoing with the Android 15 QPR2 beta now available for Pixel โ hereโs how to install it. moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Google Home starts testing Gemini โAI Camera Searchโ and descriptions
As teased in August, Gemini is coming to Google Home, starting with โAI Camera Searchโ and โHelp Me Create.โ moreโฆ
Published on: November 12, 2024 | Source:Google rolling out Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 to Pixel
While we wait for the stable QPR1 release in December, Android 15 QPR2 Beta 1 is here for Pixel devices. moreโฆ
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