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1 week ago | 
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Netflix is currently testing a new search engine powered by OpenAI's artificial intelligence technology. It could change the way how users discover movies and TV shows on the platform. Existing search options and algorithms have primarily focused on genres, actors, to recommend new content to watch, based on a user's viewing history.
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1 week ago | 
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Bit Reactor's highly anticipated Star Wars game is called Star Wars Zero Company. This has been officially confirmed by Electronic Arts, which has put up an official page for the game on its website. Not much is known about the game at the moment, but it will be revealed this weekend during the Star Wars Celebration in Japan. But, that hasn't dampened the hopes of fans who are buzzing about the news already.
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1 week ago | 
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Google has officially raised the bar for Android storage requirements with the upcoming release of Android 15, which now mandates a minimum of 32GB of storage for devices. Budget phones and tablets can't get away with a measly 16GB of storage anymore. The stipulation that at least 75% of total storage capacity must be allocated to the main Android data partition remains intact. This includes the operating system, apps, and essential files.
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1 week ago | 
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Xbox Game Studios and World's Edge have announced a new expansion for Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition, called "The Three Kingdoms." The new DLC is set in the era of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in China. The Three Kingdoms expansion will bring five new civilizations, the Shu, Wei, Wu, Jurchens, and Khitans, each of which has unique units, such as the Wei's Tiger Cavalry and the Jurchens' Grenadier, alongside many new units including Fire Lancers and Rocket Cart.
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3 weeks ago | 
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AMD has acknowledged reports about Ryzen 7 9800X3D CPUs failing to boot on ASRock motherboards. The issues had led to concerns among users for a few weeks. In a statement to Tom's Hardware, a representative of the chipmaker stated that “We are aware of a limited number of user reports involving ASRock AM5 motherboards failing to complete POST.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Following the unveiling of the Nintendo Switch 2, the Japanese company has revealed some of the most anticipated games for its upcoming console. But, the titles are more expensive than anticipated. As seen on Nintendo's official website, Mario Kart World, has a suggested retail price of $80 in North America, but a footnote indicates that the actual price may vary. European players will see digital copies priced at €80, while physical editions cost €90. That is close to nearly $100 in U.S. dollars.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Google is reportedly developing a child-friendly version of its AI chatbot, Gemini. An APK teardown by Android Authority has revealed some strings within the Google app, which hint at an optimized experience designed for kids. It will incorporate specific features aimed at children with various tasks. The code included mentions of a welcome screen tailored for younger users and outlined key functionalities of the upcoming Gemini version.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Google Gemini Live's Project Astra features are not exclusive Pixel 9 and Samsung Galaxy S25 smartphones as we may have believed. The camera and screen sharing feature will work on all Android devices,According to a support document on Google's website, the live video streaming and screen sharing capabilities are compatible with any Android device that is running Android 10.0 or newer.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Google is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to transfer Passkeys between devices, securely. Android Authority reports that it examined an APK of Google’s Password Manager app, and has unveiled that the app could soon add an option to export and import of passkeys. Last year, the FIDO Alliance had announced that it was working on a system to migrate passkeys across devices and platforms. This would address an issue that has prevented users from adopting the technology.
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3 weeks ago | 
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Microsoft has announced some new features that were previously exclusive to Snapdragon-powered devices are coming to Copilot+ PCs equipped with Intel and AMD processors. These new additions include Live Captions, Cocreator, Restyle Image, and Image Creator. The AI-powered tools have been designed to enhance accessibility and facilitate content creation.
