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Source: The Verge Update, October 10th: Registration is full for Nintendo’s playtest. Our original story follows. Applications will stay open until October 15th at 10:59AM ET, though Nintendo says it will stop taking applications early if it reaches capacity. I imagine you’ll be up against a legion of hopefuls, but if you want to throw…
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Source: The Verge Intel is finally addressing how hot and power-hungry its desktop CPUs have become. Intel’s new flagship Core Ultra 200S series of processors, arriving on October 24th, are focused on performance per watt to run cooler and more efficiently than the previous 14th Gen chips. Codenamed Arrow Lake S, these are also Intel’s…
Source: Venture Beat Welcome to the age of the playable documentary. Retro gaming studio Digital Eclipse and The Tetris Company are revealing the newest trailer and other details for the upcoming interactive documentary game Tetris Forever, the latest entry in the studio’s Gold Master Series. The Tetris games are set in a playable documentary that…
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Source: The Verge Lexus is launching a new LX SUV with a “rugged” hybrid engine that’s capable of surviving some watery excursions. The LX 700h is equipped with a 3.5L V6 twin-turbo hybrid system with a waterproof battery and a divider that helps prevent water ingress to the engine, and a waterproof AC inverter that…
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Data is the holy grail of AI. From nimble startups to global conglomerates, organizations everywhere are pouring billions of dollars to mobilize datasets for highly performant AI applications and systems. But, even after…
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Source: The Verge On today’s episode of Decoder, I’m talking with my good friend David Pierce, cohost of The Vergecast and editor-at-large at The Verge. We’re talking about something that David spends honestly too much time thinking and writing about: software. In particular, we’re talking about the software that you use at work. That’s the…
Source: Venture Beat Aethir, a decentralized GPU cloud computing company, will invest $100 million in AI and gaming companies as part of its Aethir Ecosystem fund. Read Full Article
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25668281/Threshold_Care__Inc._r1_770A4901_crop.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Threshold’s Wi-Fi sensing plugs offer caregiver monitoring without cameras")
Source: The Verge Threshold Care’s new Motion Wi-Fi Sensing Plugs can help caregivers monitor older adults, like aging parents, in a noninvasive way that maintains the privacy of everyone in the home. Its built-in Wi-Fi sensing technology measures physical interference with Wi-Fi signals to enable real-time monitoring of “movement without capturing images or photos.” Wi-Fi…
Source: Venture Beat PlanetPlay, a non-profit that contributes to environmental action through games, and the UN have a new climate initiative called Play2Act. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge There used to be a clear divide between smartwatches and multisport watches. On one side, you had Apple Watches, Fitbits, and Galaxy Watches, with their snazzy screens, voice assistants, and third-party apps. On the other, you had Garmin, with its rugged watches, killer tracking, and great battery life. That line has gotten…
