Valve’s Deadlock is turning cheaters into frogs
There are a couple ways to deal with cheaters, and Valve has identified an all new way: turn them into frogs......»»
Apple iPad smart home hub dock rumored to be coming soon
Apple is planning to make the iPad a more central fixture in the home, by turning it into a smart home hub and speaker that could live on a kitchen counter.A simple concept of a 'HomeHub' running tvOSApple's HomeKit platform relies on devices like iP.....»»
Is Apple actually turning iMessage into AIM or is this sketchy redesign rumor for laughs?
An incredibly sketchy rumor today says Apple is working on a major update to the Messages app… and it sounds terrible. The rumor is that Apple’s big ambitions for Messages include a new home screen design, “chat rooms,” new augmented reality.....»»
Only PC players need a registered phone number for Modern Warfare 2
Security measure comes on top of Ricochet's required kernel-level drivers. Enlarge / Artist's conception of Team Ricochet targeting cheaters on PC. Recent updates to online store and support pages suggested that all Modern Wa.....»»
Valve Finally Updates its Steam Mobile App
New changes to functionality and UI arrive for the app. The post Valve Finally Updates its Steam Mobile App first appeared on Phandroid. As with a lot of gaming platforms nowadays, Valve’s Steam marketplace is no stranger to integrati.....»»
Machine learning takes hold in nuclear physics
Scientists have begun turning to new tools offered by machine learning to help save time and money. In the past several years, nuclear physics has seen a flurry of machine learning projects come online, with many papers published on the subject. Now,.....»»
Updated Steam mobile app lets you download games from your phone
Valve has released the updated Steam mobile app that lets you download games remotely from your phone and log in with a QR code......»»
30 Best Toys & Gifts for 9-Year-Old Boys [2022]
As the holidays approach and birthdays are always on the calendar, figuring out what to buy for the young boys in your life can seem a bit daunting. Boys who are turning nine are no longer little boys but have not yet reached the stage of “tweendom.....»»
Can we cure the frog pandemic?
Frogs play an important part in ecosystems, but they're also fighting to survive an ongoing pandemic. Chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) has ravaged amphibian species for decades......»»
Goldilocks influencers: Why high follower count may not be the best driver of engagement on social media
Researchers from Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, and KU Leuven published a new article in the Journal of Marketing that examines which social media influencers are most effective at turning advertising budgets.....»»
Modern Warfare II players will need to provide a unique phone number
Security system made for free-to-play cheaters also applies to the coming $70 title. Enlarge / Artist's rendition of an Activision staffer on the lookout for Modern Warfare II players without linked phone numbers on their accounts......»»
Court win for man fired after turning webcam off
An American IT company asked the employee to keep his webcam on while he worked......»»
Why the Salton Sea is turning into toxic dust
The Salton Sea, California's most polluted inland lake, has lost a third of its water in the last 25 years. New research has determined a decline in Colorado River flow is the reason for that shrinking......»»
Turning the spotlight on cells in tissues so RNA can tell their story
Under the microscope, researchers often observe different cell types organizing themselves in peculiar patterns within tissues, or sometimes a rare cell type that stands out by occupying a unique position, exhibiting an unusual shape, or expressing a.....»»
In sudden reversal, Valve will let a cult classic visual novel onto Steam
Steam-maker also promises "changes to avoid situations like this in the future." Enlarge / Well? Is it the sensual world, the despotic society, or the destructive sanctions? Inquiring minds want to know! Last week, publisher.....»»
The Steam Deck dock is finally here and will ship faster than you think
After months of delays, Valve's Steam Deck dock is available for purchase with a surprising shipping turnaround.....»»
Valve’s Steam Deck and official dock are widely available for the first time
Plus, SteamOS 3.3.2 claims to improve the experience with third-party docks. A render of the Steam Deck Docking Station. [credit: Valve.....»»
You can now order Steam Deck without a reservation
Valve has announced you can now order 64 GB Steam Deck handhelds without a reservation......»»
Ventura adds dynamic wallpaper and new screensaver as macOS 13 readies for release
We’re 20 days shy of macOS 12 Monterey turning a year old, and that means macOS 13 Ventura is just around the corner. This week’s macOS 13 beta version includes a couple finishing touches that signal Apple’s readiness to ship. more… The pos.....»»
Nintendoes what Valve don’t: Game barred from Steam will launch on Switch
Nintendoes what Valve don’t: Game barred from Steam will launch on Switch.....»»
From droplet to discovery
Stem cells overflow with potential. Their ability to become other cell types is crucial to our bodies, both during development and throughout life. But this potential can be our very downfall if it goes wrong, turning some of our most useful cells in.....»»