Fantasy settings in video games often fall into two extremes – grimdark and cozy. While some games go to great lengths to create a dark and gritty atmosphere, others strive for a more lighthearted and whimsical feel. Heroes Of The Seven Islands, a hand-drawn RPG, manages to strike a balance between these two extremes, offering
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Excitons, the microscopic particle-like objects that are critical to the study of materials known as van der Waals magnets, have been the subject of intense research at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. The recent findings shed light on the formation and behavior of excitons in nickel phosphorus trisulfide (NiPS3), providing valuable insights
In a strategic move to bolster its artificial intelligence capabilities, AMD has announced the acquisition of server maker ZT Systems in a deal worth $4.9 billion. This cash-and-stock transaction not only enhances AMD’s position in the AI market but also intensifies its competition with industry leader Nvidia. Following the completion of the deal, AMD plans
Valve has recently announced that they will be banning Counter-Strike 2 players from using keyboard features to automate perfect counter-strafes. This decision comes after the introduction of Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions (SOCD) features by keyboard manufacturers such as Razer and Wooting. Valve stated, “Recently, some hardware features have blurred the line between manual input and
Anova, a popular brand known for its innovative sous vide cookers, has recently sparked controversy by announcing a subscription fee for new users of its mobile companion app. This move has left many customers questioning the company’s motives and the implications it may have on the user experience. Starting on August 21st, 2024, Anova will
The recent National Public Data (NPD) security breach has raised serious concerns about the privacy and security of consumer information. The breach, which dates back to December of last year, has exposed sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, to potential malicious actors. The scale of the breach, with 2.9 billion lines of data being compromised,
In the midst of reports indicating a significant slowdown in TikTok’s growth, the latest European Union (EU) usage numbers reveal a different story. Despite offering cash incentives to attract more creators, TikTok has shown a steady increase in active users in the EU. In compliance with the EU Digital Services Act (DSA), major online platforms
Former president Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy by sharing AI-generated images on Truth Social that falsely claim Taylor Swift fans are supporting his campaign. The images depict young women wearing “Swifties for Trump” T-shirts, with one even suggesting that Taylor Swift herself endorses Trump for president. This misleading tactic seeks to create the
Excitonic interactions have been shown to play a significant role in increasing the efficiency of generating entangled photon pairs, leading to the development of efficient ultrathin quantum light sources. This breakthrough research has the potential to revolutionize the field of quantum technologies and pave the way for next-generation devices. Let’s delve deeper into the impact
Instagram is currently in the process of testing a new way for users to upload photos and videos on the platform. According to company head Adam Mosseri, select users are being given the opportunity to upload media in a vertical grid format, eliminating the need to crop the content into a square. This experimental feature