MultiVersus gets a closed alpha and EVO tournament
MultiVersus is getting a closed alpha next week and will be at EVO this year......»»
DALL-E 3 could take AI image generation to the next level
An anonymous leaker who claims to have been a part of an alpha test of Dall-E 3 for several months details features of the new version of the AI image generator......»»
How to sign up for the Payday 3 closed beta
If you want to get an early look at Payday 3 without pulling of a real-life heist, here's how you can sign up to hopefully get in the upcoming closed beta test......»»
DEAL: Get 64% off Kovol’s GaN III USB-C travel charger right now!
Kovol’s GaN III travel charger is enjoying a 64% discount right now and is too good to pass up! Following the pandemic, many countries closed their borders, making it nearly impossible to travel for leisure. Many of the restrictions hav.....»»
Meat allergy from tick bites is on the rise—and US doctors are in the dark
The allergy, called alpha-gal syndrome, came to light a little over a decade ago. Enlarge / A vector ecologist displays a vial of live lone star ticks. (credit: Getty | Ben McCanna) A little over a decade ago, researcher.....»»
Protect AI raises $35 million to help organizations build safer AI
Protect AI has closed a $35 million Series A round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners with participation from Salesforce Ventures and existing investors Acrew Capital, boldstart ventures, Knollwood Capital and Pelion Ventures. To date, the c.....»»
U.K. dealer group Lookers says acquisition by Global Auto unlikely to get approval
Global Auto Holdings, which is affiliated with Canada's Alpha Auto Group, aimed to buy Lookers for about $601 million, but shareholders are opposing the deal......»»
Unity’s visionOS support has started to roll out—here’s how it works
A closed beta will admit developers gradually over the coming weeks. Enlarge / What the Golf?, a popular Apple Arcade game, running in shared 3D space with other visionOS applications. (credit: Unity) Starting today, som.....»»
Climate change found to have fostered the rise and fall of the Tibetan Empire from 600 to 800 AD
Results are in from a study led by Dr. Juzhi Hou, Dr. Fahu Chen, and Dr. Kejia Ji (Group of Alpine Paleoecology and Human Adaptation (ALPHA), State Key Laboratory of Tibetan Plateau Earth System, Resources and Environment (TPESRE), Institute of Tibet.....»»
Acropolis closes at hottest hours amid Greece heatwave
The Athens Acropolis, Greece's top tourist attraction, closed during the hottest hours on Friday and may well close again Saturday as the country wilts under a heatwave......»»
Apple News renews "After the Whistle" podcast for a second season
Apple News has returned its soccer podcast "After the Whistle" to the pitch, with a second season set to cover the 2023 Women's World Cup tournament.Originally launched in November 2022, the "After the Whistle" podcast provided soccer fans with cover.....»»
Educational TV in Nigeria boosted preschool readiness during pandemic, study finds
A University of Maryland study upended by the COVID-19 lockdown in Nigeria made an unexpected discovery: Preschool children who regularly watched educational television programming at home while schools were closed showed significant strides in early.....»»
VW to start autonomous ride-hailing tests this month in Austin, Texas
VW will use a small fleet of specially equipped Euro-spec ID Buzz minivans to provide ride-hailing services to a closed group in a geofenced portion of Austin, Texas, beginning this month, using Mobileye technology. Ultimately, the company plans to e.....»»
Coconut Point Apple Store renovation may grow tiniest store
Apple's Coconut Point store in Florida, one of the smallest Apple Store locations, has closed for renovations — and possibly an expansion.Coconut Point Apple Store renovations [left, Jacob Eberhart], and Apple's store listing photo [right]The Cocon.....»»
AAPL stock continues climb to $3T with record trading highs
Apple stock (AAPL) recently bucked a year-long trend and set a new record-high closing price. Now investors are looking at a new intraday trading high as well as the highest closing price to date. The company closed at $189.59 per share today after.....»»
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor will mine hours of auto-shooting joy from your life
This Vampire-like converted a skeptic, even in its closed early-access form. Enlarge / Rock, stone, bugs, XP crystals, and a flying helper robot that is hopelessly outmatched: Welcome to Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor. (credit: Gho.....»»
Discovering evidence of superradiance in the alpha decay of mirror nuclei
Scientists refer to atomic nuclei as "quantum many-body systems" because they are formed by many particles (nucleons, which include neutrons and protons) that interact with each other in complex ways. Nuclei can absorb energy, placing them into excit.....»»
Canada"s Alpha Auto group to pay about $588M for UK"s Lookers
Canada's Alpha Auto will pay Lookers shareholders 120 pence in cash for each share of the nearly century-old dealership group. The agreement values Lookers at 465.4 million pounds (about $588 million)......»»
BeeKeeperAI raises $12.1 million to accelerate AI development on privacy protected healthcare data
BeeKeeperAI has closed $12.1 million in Series A financing. The round was led by Sante Ventures, with participation from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, AIX Ventures, Continuum Health Ventures, TA Group Holdings, and UCSF. The new fundin.....»»
RIP to my Pixel Fold: Dead after four days
The closed display halves almost touch, and that can smash debris into the screen. Enlarge / My dead Pixel Fold display. That huge white gradient should not be there. (credit: Ron Amadeo) A flame that burns twice as bri.....»»
Reddit threatened protesting moderators: Subreddits ‘cannot remain closed’
Reddit threatened multiple moderators of subreddits, after they made the decision to remain closed as a continuing protest against the upcoming API charges that killed the popular third-party app Apollo. Effectively, they have been told that the sub.....»»