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......»»
In a year of delays, this stomach-turning horror FPS will release early
Upcoming Giger-inspired FPS Scorn is releasing a whole seven days earlier than expected......»»
Chernobyl black frogs reveal evolution in action
The accident at reactor four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 generated the largest release of radioactive material into the environment in human history. The impact of the acute exposure to high doses of radiation was severe for the envi.....»»
Scientists improve process for turning hard-to-recycle plastic waste into fuel
Turning plastic waste into useful products through chemical recycling is one strategy for addressing Earth's growing plastic pollution problem. A new study may improve the ability of one method, called pyrolysis, to process hard-to-recycle mixed plas.....»»
Studying for SATs? Strategic self-control may beat pure willpower
In two surveys of nearly 20,000 high schoolers, students who reported using at least one self-control strategy—such as turning off their phone—tended to spend more time practicing for the SAT and had higher SAT scores than students who relied pur.....»»
Climate change is turning trees into gluttons
Trees have long been known to buffer humans from the worst effects of climate change by pulling carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Now new research shows just how much forests have been bulking up on that excess carbon......»»
Dementia in Prison Is Turning into an Epidemic: The U.S. Penal System Is Badly Unprepared
Older prisoners will make up a third of the prison population in a decade, and many of them will develop dementia.....»»
Continental recruits outside auto to spark innovation
Continental is looking for help with its technology and product innovations these days — turning to its own employees. The company encourages new ideas and supports them as they move toward commercialization......»»
Tencent Cracks Down on PUBG Cheaters
Tencent comes up with a new way to slow down cheaters. The post Tencent Cracks Down on PUBG Cheaters first appeared on Phandroid. One of the disadvantages of modern online gaming – whether it be on consoles, PC or mobile – is th.....»»
Climate change is making lakes less blue
If global warming persists, blue lakes worldwide are at risk of turning green-brown, according to a new study which presents the first global inventory of lake color. Shifts in lake water color can indicate a loss of ecosystem health. The new researc.....»»
The Fungus That Killed Frogs—and Led to a Surge in Malaria
A global fungal pandemic wiped out amphibians, destroyed biodiversity, and ultimately increased human illness. Now a second similar pathogen is on the way......»»
Valve Has Another Pleasant Surprise For Steam Deck Enthusiasts
Valve has some more good news for those gamers waiting for their Steam Deck consoles -- except for those gamers that live anywhere in Asia. Valve has some more good.....»»
Three ways "bossware" surveillance technology is turning back the management clock
If you're reading this during work hours, there's a chance your boss knows about it. The market for "bossware"—digital tools that enable managers to keep tabs on what workers are up to—is reportedly booming......»»
There’s a text-to-image AI art app for Mac now—and it will change everything
Diffusion Bee harnesses the power of the open source text-to-image AI Stable Diffusion, turning it into a one-click Mac App. Brace yourself for a new creativity Big Bang. Impossibly realistic and creative art created by AI has been appearing more and.....»»
How Facebook Is Saving Snakes
Snake-identification groups on social media are turning serpent haters into appreciators.....»»
The best VR headsets
We've rounded up a list of the best VR headsets from Meta, Valve, HTC, Pimax, and more to help you find your perfect path to virtual reality......»»
Half-Life 2 VR is here, for free, and it looks amazing
Half-Life 2: VR Mod lets you play through Valve's classic FPS with full virtual reality support......»»
The queue to see the Queen is miles long. It has its own YouTube livestream.
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96 last Thursday, a number of cogs began turning and long-made plans were put into place.As part of this formal process, the Queen's body is currently Lying-in-State in Westminster Hall at Londo.....»»
For Some Women With ADHD, TikTok Is the First Place They Felt Heard
Here's why so many women with ADHD are turning to the platform Emilie Leyes, 27, works with actors in New York to build mental resilience and manage work stress. When she started scrolling through TikToks about attention deficit hyperacti.....»»
Why the body positivity movement risks turning toxic
You define beauty yourself. You are more than a number on a scale. Love yourself the way you are. Body positive messages like these seem to be everywhere from social media to TV ads. But while some find the body positivity movement to be uplifting an.....»»
EA’s new anti-cheat tools dip into the dreaded “kernel mode”
Publisher promises robust privacy and system security efforts to protect users. Enlarge / Artist's conception of EA trying to fake out cheaters with its new tools. EA announced its latest salvo in the endless cat-and-mouse ba.....»»