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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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Google's video hosting and streaming service YouTube offers one of the largest selections of music videos and playlists on the planet. You can listen to the music for free, if you do not mind ads or have found a way to get around them, or pay Google to get an ad-free experience and some extra features. YouTube Music Desktop App is an unofficial cross-platform application for YouTube Music.
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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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1 week ago | 
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When Microsoft announced the AI-feature Recall last year, it rode on a wave of positive AI news and coverage. Copilot was taking off and integration of AI features in Windows and other products had started already. What Microsoft did not expect was the feedback that it received when it announced Recall. To better understand why, it is necessary to look at the initial functionality of the feature. Recall was designed as a tool for users to better interact and go back to activities of the past.
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2 weeks ago | 
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Microsoft released security updates for Windows 11 and other company products earlier this week. If you have installed the security update on a Windows 11 PC, you may have noticed something peculiar after the mandatory restart. After opening the root of drive C in File Explorer, you may have stumbled upon the inetpub folder, a newly created folder. The creation date and time of the folder aligns with the installation of the update. When you open it, you will notice that it is empty.
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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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Nintendo has officially unveiled its highly anticipated handheld gaming console, the Nintendo Switch 2. It boasts many upgrades over its beloved predecessor. The Switch 2 is powered by a custom Nvidia chipset, the new console boasts 256GB of internal storage and a vibrant 7.9-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080. For those who enjoy gaming on larger screens, the Switch 2 supports 4K resolution at 60 frames per second when docked (TV mode).
