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Fortnite Servers Go Down, Millions Of Gamers And Their Parents At Wit’s End

 The tragedy today hit millions of houses around the world, as one of the most popular online games in the world was offline several hours.Fortnite, which has more than 350 million players worldwide, was offline for several hours due to an unkno.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchDec 30th, 2021

Study shows female gamers only label half of sexual harassment incidents they experience as such

A new study from the Kinsey Institute reveals that only 50.5% of women who were targets of sexual harassment during online gaming identified qualifying incidents as such. This figure dropped further to only 42.2% for women who witnessed sexual harass.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Who are the immigrants coming to the US on humanitarian grounds, and how can they be supported?

Immigration has become a defining issue in the 2024 elections and a major challenge in many U.S. cities. Over the past several years, wars and armed conflict, violent persecution and desperate poverty have displaced millions of people worldwide and p.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

The Musi free music app is bigger than Pandora or Deezer – but may not be legal

Musi is a free music app for iPhone which has been downloaded tens of millions of times – but a new piece says that the legality of the app is in question. Musi launched back in 2016, and proved a hit with teens in particular, as it provides fre.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Discharge of scrubber water into the Baltic Sea is responsible for hundreds of millions in costs

Discharge from ships with so-called scrubbers cause great damage to the Baltic Sea. A new study from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, shows that these emissions caused pollution corresponding to socioeconomic costs of more than €680 milli.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Nvidia may have learned from its past VRAM mistakes

The latest leak about Nvidia's RTX 50-series spells good news for laptop gamers -- but only at certain budgets......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Experiment opens door for millions of qubits on one chip

Researchers from the University of Basel and the NCCR SPIN have achieved the first controllable interaction between two hole spin qubits in a conventional silicon transistor. The breakthrough opens up the possibility of integrating millions of these.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

It’s time to stop ignoring the CPU in your gaming PC

The CPU has left the conversation for PC gamers over the last few years, but with the demands of modern games, it's time to reexamine its role......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Nearly half of all Steam users are using Windows 11 — but why?

Almost half of all Steam users have Windows 11 installed, but why do gamers love this OS so much?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Download Fortnite for iPhone

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Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Millions of young people will head to the polls over the next year—but many are disillusioned about mainstream politics

A record number of people will go to polls in 2024 to vote in national elections around the world. People who came of age during the last electoral cycle will have an opportunity to cast their votes for the first time......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

The people who are most active on social media are also the most active offline, shows study

Parents often worry about the use of social media among children and young people. Caring about this is a good thing, and there are several reasons why you should pay attention, but there is one thing that parents needn't worry about: young people sp.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

You"ve been "volun-told" to coach junior sport—here"s how to best handle the parents involved

With winter sports swinging into action, adults around the country have volunteered or been volunteered by others (humorously known as being "volun-told") to coach junior sports teams......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

NASA/JAXA"s XRISM mission captures unmatched data with just 36 pixels

At a time when phone cameras are capable of taking snapshots with millions of pixels, an instrument on the Japan-led XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission) satellite captures revolutionary science with just 36 of them......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

TikTok pulls a "Fortnite" and is trying to dodge in-app purchase fees

TikTok may be trying to follow in Epic's "Fortnite" footsteps by sneaking in external payment links that violate App Store guidelines.TikTok's external links may violate App Store guidelinesApple has very strict App Store guidelines surrounding what.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

"Assassin"s Creed Mirage" sneaks onto iPhone, iPad on June 10

Apple gamers can get ready to hit the streets of Baghdad in "Assassin's Creed Mirage," as the Ubisoft title will be available on select iPhone and iPad models this June.Image Credit: UbisoftWhile we've known it was coming for some time, we've finally.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Taking the bite out of snake venom

More effective treatments for snakebites that afflict millions of people worldwide every year are emerging from EU research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Epic plans to revive Fortnite on iPad following EU iPadOS ‘gatekeeper’ ruling

The impact of the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) is continuing to unfold with the latest from the regulators stipulating that Apple’s iPadOS needs to follow the same new rules as iOS. With that, Epic has shared its plan to bring back Fortnite via.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

How to connect to FTP servers in macOS using modern apps

File Transfer Protocol is an older networking protocol for transferring files to network servers. Here's how to use it on your Mac.Connecting to FTP in macOS's Finder.We previously covered the Terminal-based SCP protocol, which allows you to securely.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Hackers try to exploit WordPress plugin vulnerability that’s as severe as it gets

WP Automatic plugin patched, but release notes don't mention the critical fix. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hackers are assailing websites using a prominent WordPress plugin with millions of attempts to exploit a high-.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

How to Fix One of the Fallout 4 Next-Gen Update’s Most Annoying Issues

Bethesda’s Fallout 4 next-gen update is causing problems for Xbox and PlayStation owners and today we want to help gamers solve one of the more annoying issues with the patch. Shortly after Bethesda deployed the update, we started seeing compla.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  gottabemobileRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024