It’s always disappointing when games are removed from sale due to licensing issues, and even more so when they never return. However, after almost four years, Sega has brought back Obsidian’s spy thriller RPG, Alpha Protocol, on GOG. This news comes as a pleasant surprise, considering the game’s unique blend of spy action, intense dialogue,
The final two weeks leading up to the deadline were incredibly chaotic for the team working on the transformer model. While their official desks were located in Building 1945, they spent most of their time in Building 1965 due to the superior espresso machine available in the micro-kitchen. The team, led by Gomez, was in
The recent announcement from the White House regarding Intel being awarded up to $8.5 billion in CHIPS Act funding signifies a major move by the Biden administration to bolster semiconductor manufacturing within the United States. In addition to this initial funding, Intel has the potential to secure an additional $11 billion in loans from the
When it comes to the development and governance of AI for children, researchers have identified several challenges that need to be carefully addressed. One of the main issues is the lack of consideration for the developmental side of childhood. Children have complex and individual needs, which can vary greatly depending on their age, background, and
The recent updates from X (formerly Twitter) regarding its ad revenue share program have raised concerns about the accuracy of the information being shared. While the platform claims to have paid out more than $45 million to over 150,000 creators, a deeper analysis reveals inconsistencies in the data. This misleading information can have a negative
Cowboy, a renowned maker of e-bikes, recently unveiled its latest creation – the Cross e-bike. This new addition to their lineup promises to provide a smoother and more comfortable ride for those looking to venture beyond city streets. With features like fat tires, suspension systems, and a powerful battery, the Cowboy Cross e-bike seems to
In a recent study published in Energy Storage Materials, the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has made a significant advancement in the field of all-solid-state batteries. Dr. Park Jun-woo and Sung Junghwan have developed a groundbreaking technology that focuses on the “size-controlled wet-chemical synthesis of solid-state electrolytes.” This innovation not only reduces processing time and
Meta, previously known as Facebook, made a significant announcement during the FediForum conference about their integration with the fediverse through Threads. This move aims to allow users to share their posts across different platforms, expanding their reach and connecting with multiple audiences simultaneously. The demonstration provided by Meta’s Peter Cottle offers a glimpse into how
In the realm of physics, synthetic dimensions (SDs) have emerged as one of the frontiers of active research, offering a pathway to explore phenomena in higher-dimensional spaces beyond our conventional 3D geometrical space. This concept has attracted significant attention, particularly in topological photonics, as it has the potential to unlock rich physics that are inaccessible
Ledger, a prominent crypto wallet maker, is gearing up to release its highly anticipated hardware wallet known as Ledger Stax in May. This innovative product was designed by Tony Fadell, the mastermind behind the creation of the iPod. The Ledger Stax was first introduced in 2022, following a significant drop in crypto prices triggered by