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Re-releases of Wing Commander, Ultima titles hit Steam and GOG
Many people are not big fans of game publisher EA right now for good reason, but for those who remember a better time in the 1990s, there’s a little good news. Twenty-five classic games from that EA era have been lightly remastered and updated, then placed for sale on Steam and GOG, including several Wing Commander games and nearly the entire Ultima series. Below is the full list of remastered or re-released games: In…
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Hands-On With Apple's New OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro
Happy touch your Mac day! Apple's new PROLED MacBook Pro is now in the hands of customers. We picked up one of the new machines to get our greasy fingerprints all over that pristine OLED display. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. It's been five years since Apple last redesigned the MacBook Pro, so it was due for an update. The PROLED MacBook Pro looks a lot like the mini-LED model,…
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Pixelated 124: Is it time for a Nest Hub comeback?
Welcome to Pixelated episode 124. This week, Damien, Abner, and Will dive into the announcement of Motorola’s flagship return in North America, the Signature 27. Is a $1,600 non-foldable the comeback everyone hoped for, or is this device doomed by rising component costs? Then, with Apple’s HomeView smart display set to launch next week, the gang examines Google’s lack of a modernized competitor and wonder what they’d want to see from a relaunch in…
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iOS 27.3: New features, release date, more
This week, Apple released the first iOS 27.3 beta. The update includes multiple new features for iPhone users, including the redesigned Health app, iPhone Duo updates, and much more. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s new in iOS 27.3 … As my colleague Ryan explained, Apple will likely release iOS 27.3 to all iPhone users sometime in December. Typically, Apple would release its x.2 software updates in December, but this year is…
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Google Health app 5.12 update revamps glucose, blood pressure, and resilience tracking
Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority TL;DR Version 5.12 of the Google Health app is rolling out. This version includes updates for medical records, health tracking, pregnancy tracking, nutrition, resilience, and Health Coach. The rollout is expected to continue over the next week in phases. Since the big rebrand, the Google Health experience has continued to be refined. Last month, the app received a fairly substantial update, adding new Health Guardian features for the…
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KPop Demon Hunters on 4K Blu-ray costs less than a month of Netflix Premium
Buying the 4K Blu-ray disc version of KPop Demon Hunters was already going to be a wise idea for some people, especially those who primarily keep their $26.99 Netflix Premium subscription just to watch the hit animated flick in 4K. But at just $24.99 from Barnes and Noble and Amazon instead of its original $49.95 price, it’s easier than ever to recommend. KPop Demon Hunters (4K Blu-ray) Where to Buy: $49.95 $24.99 at Amazon…
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Report: Apple faces congressional scrutiny over ICE tracking apps and Trump donations
Reuters and The Washington Post report that Apple is among the tech giants potentially facing congressional investigations as Democrats prepare to take control of both chambers in January. Here are the details. Earlier today, The Washington Post reported that “Democrats are laying the groundwork to investigate some of the country’s largest companies, setting off a scramble among executives who courted the president.” The report notes that Washington law firms are advising companies and executives…
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The Duo apps are coming, says Apple
The early iPhone Duo reviews were a bit hard on Apple’s new foldable for the lack of Duo-optimized apps available at the time of launch. But Apple says things are changing quickly on the software front. The company on Friday announced there are now over 100,000 apps built for the Duo live on the App Store, and it’s seeing thousands more being added to the store every day. The news was timed alongside the…
Lire l’article completGentle Monster teases Samsung Android XR glasses with some help from Joaquin Phoenix
TL;DR Pre-orders for Samsung’s Android XR glasses with frames from Warby Parker and Gentle Monster open next week, on November 12. Gentle Monster is sharing a teaser for a short film starring Joaquin Phoenix, designed to promote the launch. The full version will debut sometime around the middle of the month. Android XR smart glasses from Samsung are nearly here, with its Google-collab “Intelligent Eyewear” series featuring Warby Parker and Gentle Monster frames opening…
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Ray-Ban Meta Audio review: Great specs, shame about the price
Ray-Ban Meta Audio glasses attempt to curb the controversy by removing the cameras, and while they’re still an excellent product, the price makes them harder to recommend. This has been a bit of a rollercoaster year for Meta wearables. Meta’s VR division shrank considerably earlier this year, then later announced a massively redesigned follow-up that’ll launch next year. And while Meta has debuted dozens of new smart glasses styles throughout the year that have…
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watchOS 27.3 adds new Apple Watch feature that I absolutely love
watchOS 27.3 arrived this week in beta alongside iOS 27.3, with a major new feature for the latest Apple Watch models: Siri Recap, which I’m already really loving. If you bought an Apple Watch Series 12 or Apple Watch Ultra 4 this fall, there are two exclusive new features coming in watchOS 27.3: Siri Recap and Live Rewind. Both ‘Audio Intelligence’ features were announced at Apple’s September keynote, but just debuted in beta this…
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Cybersécurité
Chainalysis says hackers stole credentials and tokens for all of its customers
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis said that hackers have obtained sensitive personal information—including names, usernames, password hashes, and live tokens—for all of its users following a breach of its network security. The accomplishment could be a major coup for the attackers. Both Chainalysis and public sources have revealed a long list of high-profile customers, including government agencies such as the FBI, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, and the US Air Force, as well as…
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Apple’s funny new Apple Card ad features an awkward therapy session
Apple shared a new Apple Card ad on its YouTube page today featuring a therapist who realizes she really needs a vacation. Watch it below. In a new ad shared today, Apple showcases how easy it is to apply for an Apple Card and start using it right away. The ad shows a therapist who gets distracted mid-session by a notification about a flash sale on flights to Jamaica on her iPhone, but realizes…
Lire l’article completSamsung Health bug leaves users with missing step history
TL;DR Samsung Health users report that step counts recorded before November 2 have disappeared from the app’s Steps section following a recent update. The missing records remain accessible through Daily Activity, suggesting the data hasn’t been permanently deleted. Some users suspect a connection to the end of daylight saving time, but the cause remains unconfirmed. Updates are supposed to make apps better, whether that’s by introducing new features, refreshing the UI, or improving performance,…
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Friday’s Android app deals and freebies: Wreckfest, Kingdom Rush 5, Rites of Conquest, more
The all-new Samsung Galaxy SmartTag 3 is now available for purchase and we are still tracking all-time low pricing on the new Google Home Speaker, but we are now ready to deliver today’s best Google Play app and game deals: Wreckfest – Demolition Racing, Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD, Reigns, Fugglers: Reckless Runner, Rites of Conquest, Farm Simulator 25 Tractor Game, and more. We also still have Galaxy Z Fold 8 at $300 off…
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Earth's churning mantle may have created the Great Unconformity
In the Grand Canyon, there is a line in the rock where time seems to have gone missing. Ancient crystalline rocks mark its bottom, while sandstones laid down as life started to diversify during the Cambrian explosion mark the top. “It’s called the Great Unconformity, and it’s a gap in the geologic record,” says Nicolas Flament, a geoscientist at the University of Wollongong, Australia. "This gap can be anywhere between 200 million years, which…
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Livres
Les Nuits de la promenade : le luxe comme décor du silence
Autour de l’ouvrage : Les nuits de la promenade: Emma Lemaire - Tome 4 À l’aube, la Côte d’Azur pourrait encore passer pour une promesse intacte. Pourtant, sur une plage privée entre Nice et Beaulieu, le corps d’une jeune femme est retrouvé. Dès son ouverture, Les Nuits de la Promenade, quatrième tome de la série Emma Lemaire, oppose la beauté visible à ce qu’elle sert à dissimuler. Le luxe n’adoucit rien : il ordonne…
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Apple’s DOJ antitrust battle sparks disputes with Epic, Samsung, Oura, Roblox, more
Several tech companies are pushing back against subpoenas issued by Apple and the DOJ in their ongoing antitrust battle. Here are the details. In March 2024, the Department of Justice and 15 states, plus the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit accusing Apple of restricting competition, limiting interoperability with rival products, and making it harder for consumers to switch to competing devices. Apple denies these allegations. Since then, despite recent reports of settlement talks…
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Nvidia hardware worth $11.4M vanished between Oakland and Texas
A shipment of Nvidia hardware valued at $11.4 million vanished in transport between Oakland and Texas over the summer, and more than two months later, police have announced no arrests or recovery of the cargo. As reported by The Mercury News, six pallets of unknown Nvidia equipment left Oakland on August 29 on a truck bound for Fort Worth, Texas. The hardware was reportedly picked up as scheduled by a truck bearing the logo…
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Control the Glowing Apple Logo on Your New MacBook Pro
Once a common sight in lecture theaters and coffee shops everywhere, the glowing emblem of an Apple logo featured on the lids of many Mac laptops launched in the early 2000s. In a nice touch, the new 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR displays bring back the much-loved logo. It's lit up whenever the Mac is awake, and it automatically dims or brightens based on your screen's brightness level and the…
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All the latest updates on AI data centers
Massive new data centers are the physical foundation for tech companies’ hopes and dreams for AI. But the rush to expand warehouses full of energy-hungry servers has also kicked up fights across the world over their impact on power grids, utility bills, nearby communities, and the environment. Data centers were a major bipartisan issue ahead of the 2026 midterms, and voters largely opposed data center expansion at the polls. Tech giants like OpenAI and…
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Google Health 5.12 rolling out with manual blood pressure & pregnancy logging, more
Following a sizable release last month, Google Health is rolling out another big update with version 5.12. Google Health 5.12 on Android and iOS will let you “log your blood pressure readings manually or sync your readings from another app via Apple Health or Health Connect.” Go to the Health tab > Heart to see blood pressure graphs. This release also introduces a “new glucose visualization that overlays logged and tracked events (exercise, sleep,…
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Developer ends lucrative screensaver deal with Roku because Fox bought it
Some Roku OS users have been sad to learn that their favorite screensaver will no longer be available as of December 1. This week, affected users reported receiving an alert on their device that they will not be able to use the “Aquatic Life” screensaver after this month, as first reported by Cord Cutters News. The screensaver has been an option for Roku OS users for 10 years. Roku has been licensing the animation,…
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Shure’s popular podcasting and streaming mic is almost $50 off
While the Shure Mv7 Plus is popular with streamers and podcasters, it’s equally good at impressing your friends and coworkers on meetings and Discord calls. It’s currently marked down to $255 at various retailers, including Amazon, Guitar Center, and directly from Shure. That’s almost $50 lower than its usual price, and just a few dollars off Amazon’s all-time low. If you don’t already have a stand, both Amazon and Shure are offering a bundle…
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