Wednesday, April 14, 2021

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DARPA picks Lockheed Martin and Blue Origin to build nuclear spacecraft

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DARPA has picked Jeff Bezo's Blue Origin, Lockheed Martin and General Atomics to build and demonstrate a spacecraft driven by nuclear thermal propulsion.

'Final Fantasy XIV' PS5 open beta upgrades both graphics and sound

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Final Fantasy XIV is now available on the PS5 as an open beta, and Square Enix's Matt Hilton has detailed the enhancements for the new console on the PlayStation Blog.

Canon confirms a high-speed EOS R3 mirrorless camera is on the way

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Canon has confirmed a rumor that it's developing the EOS R3, a "high-performance, high-speed" full-frame mirrorless camera designed for news and sports, along with three new lenses.

Sony’s new Xperia 1 III smartphone is a love letter to photography nerds

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Last year's Xperia 1 II might have been a mobile photographer's dream come true, but it was far from perfect — it didn't have 5G in the US, its design could feel awkward, and it focused on the camera experience over just about everything else. But in designing the new Xperia 1 III, Sony seems to have addressed, well, just about everything we didn't like about the last one.

The FBI got a court order to delete backdoors from hacked Exchange servers

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An FBI operation accessed Microsoft Exchange Servers remotely, causing hacker-installed web shells to delete themselves.

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon end their joint effort for RCS texting

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AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon have ended the Cross Carrier Messaging Initiative (CCMI), the joint venture they formed in 2019 to push RCS texting, according to Light Reading.

Oculus Quest 2 owners can start testing wireless PC VR gaming with Air Link

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With the latest software update, Oculus Quest 2 owners can play PC VR games streamed via WiFi, no strings or wires needed.

Rode Connect app simplifies recording multi-host podcasts on one PC

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Recording a podcast with multiple guests on one PC is surprisingly difficult. Rode Connect makes it ridiculously easy -- if you don't mind buying one of their microphones.

Ludwig Ahgren breaks the Twitch subscriber record with a 31-day live stream

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Ludwig Ahgren's month-long "subathon" ends tonight after the streamer broke Twitch's all-time record for subscribers.

Samsung is hosting yet another Unpacked event on April 28th

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The event will be livestreamed on April 28th, and the invite teases that "the most powerful Galaxy is coming."

'Mass Effect Legendary Edition' comparison trailer shows off the upgrades

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A 4K look at all the improvements coming to the Mass Effect trilogy next month.

Fortnite’s next crossover character is Aloy from ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’

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Epic Games is teaming her up with Lara Croft for a limited-time event.

Apple TV+ docuseries will explore high-tech music production with Mark Ronson

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'Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson' premieres on July 30th on Apple TV+.

Discord blocks adult NSFW servers on its iOS app

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Those communities are still available on Android and other platforms.

Epic announces billion-dollar funding round ahead of Apple trial

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Sony has increased its stake in the company with a $200 million investment.

The Polestar 2 is getting a cheaper, single-motor option

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The EV will have a longer range in cooler climates if you add a new heat pump.

Apple confirms April 20th launch event, new iPads and Macs expected

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Mark your calendars, friends: Apple has just sent out invitations for a launch event on April 20th at 10:00 AM Pacific/1:00 PM Eastern, where the company is expected to pull back the curtain on a slate of refreshed tablets and PCs.

AMD unveils its first Ryzen 5000 CPUs with built-in graphics

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AMD has unveiled its first Ryzen 5000-series chips with built-in graphics, and it's promising a leap in performance over Intel equivalents.

Playpulse's smart exercise bike lets you choose between workout classes and Netflix

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The Playpulse One lets you attend classes, play games, and watch TV all while riding.

This $79 smartwatch is actually a metronome for musicians

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Condense your old practice equipment with this smartwatch that can be worn on your chest, wrist or leg. Stronger vibrations and simple controls make this wearable a great tool for musicians of all kinds.

Nintendo’s Switch Lite will soon come in deep blue

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The new colorway drops the same day as Miitopia.

Android's latest feature reminds you to avoid distracted walking

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Google is rolling out a 'Heads Up' feature on Android that will remind you to stop using your phone while you're walking.

Facebook's speed-dating app gives you four minutes to impress

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The experimental video app Sparked has no public profiles or Tinder-style swiping.

You can now store PS5 games on a USB drive

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Sony is rolling out the first major PS5 system update on April 14th, and it adds support for storing the new console's games on USB drives.

Facebook's Portal+ smart display is on sale for $200 right now

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Save big on Facebook's Portal+ smart display at QVC, where you can get it for 29 percent off.
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