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Elder Scrolls unveils a choose-your-own Twitter adventure

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 02:23 AM PST

Bethesda recently released the Markarth DLC Game Pack for Elder Scrolls Online (ESO), and is currently letting you play ESO online for free until December 9th — as it has done before. To promote the release of the game pack, Bethesda ANZ is offering...

Supernovae may generate life-giving carbon atoms faster than thought

Posted: 07 Dec 2020 12:36 AM PST

Michigan State University scientists have found that exploding stars create life-giving carbon atoms much faster than they thought. However, that discovery has created another mystery that could upend current theories of element creation and help fue...

You can now spend China's digital currency at an online store

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 02:37 PM PST

China's official digital currency is now usable in a meaningful way... more or less. Reuters reports that JD.com now accepts digital yuan for some purchases at its site, making it the first online platform to take the virtual money. You'll need to ha...

YouTube is streaming the first 19 James Bond movies for free

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 01:51 PM PST

The new James Bond flick No Time To Die might be stuck in limbo thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, but you will have plenty of spy action to watch in the meantime. SlashFilm and io9 report that YouTube and MGM are now offering the first 19 James Bond m...

About 150 Cadillac dealers would rather leave the brand than sell EVs

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 12:59 PM PST

Dealerships might hamper GM's plans to electrify its cars. Wall Street Journal tipsters claim that roughly 150 GM dealerships in the US have decided to drop the Cadillac brand and accept a buyout (ranging from $300,000 to over $1 million) rather than...

Google may ban IAC's Chrome extensions over 'deceptive' practices

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 11:47 AM PST

Chrome extensions don't normally create much drama, but one company's add-ons appear to be stirring up plenty of trouble. The Wall Street Journal has learned that Google is considering "severe penalties" against internet giant IAC (InterActive Corp)...

Epic has no plans for in-person 'Fortnite' tournaments in 2021

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 09:16 AM PST

You won't want to get your hopes up for a 2021 Fortnite World Cup — or any other in-the-flesh Fortnite competition, for that matter. Epic Games has revealed that it "do[es] not plan" to hold any in-person Fortnite tournaments in 2021. Instead, it'll...

After Math: Google gets faster and TikTok gets longer

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 08:30 AM PST

It's that magical time of year again! Thanksgiving is now behind us and those folks who travelled to see family during the holiday haven't gotten their positive COVID tests back yet, so everything still seems rosy. Now, before spending the second hal...

Watch SpaceX launch its first updated cargo Dragon capsule at 11:17AM ET

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 07:35 AM PST

SpaceX's crewed flights have garnered the most attention lately, but the uncrewed variety is about to retake the spotlight. The company is launching its updated cargo Dragon capsule for the first time at 11:17AM Eastern from the Kennedy Space Center...

Roomba's premium S9+ robot vacuum is $200 off at Wellbots

Posted: 06 Dec 2020 05:01 AM PST

Update 9:42am ET: Amazon is now matching the $900 sale price on the Roomba S9+ and the $700 sale price on the S9.The holiday shopping season is a great time to find a robot vacuum at a good sale price, and one of iRobot's most advanced devices is $20...
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