Month: April 2017
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Merriam-Webster Adds ‘Sheeple’ to Dictionary—Uses Apple Fans as Example
Merriam-Webster has added the word ‘sheeple’ officially to their dictionary, describing people who are docile, compliant, or easily influenced. The 205-year old dictionary however, chose to throw some shade on Apple fans in the process, citing them as an example of this definition using a quote attributed to CNN journalist…
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Amazon Ending “Underground Actually Free” Program for Android
It has only been almost two years since its launch but Amazon will be shutting down their Underground Actually Free program soon. The program was initiated as a way to bring more attention to Amazon’s own Android hardware such as Fire tablets, Fire TV and various devices, giving user the…
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KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 EXOC White Video Card Pictured and Specs Revealed
The folks over at Spanish tech website El Chapuzas Informatico has the exclusive scoop on NVIDIA’s latest entry level GT 1030 graphics card, specifically with a KFA2 GeForce GT 1030 EXOC White sample. Unlike what was earlier reported about the GT 1030, it appears that it is actually running with…
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DiRT 4 Gameplay Trailer Released, Launching June 9th
DiRT 4, the latest installment in the rally car racing series was announced on January earlier this year, headed for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One gaming consoles as well as Windows PCs. It will finally be available to play on June 9th but until then, Codemasters has released a new…
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The Megalodon Easter Egg Has Been Found in Battlefield 1
The famous Megalodon easter egg has finally been discovered in Battlefield 1, and as you can imagine, the unlocking of it is as trick as usual. The fine people at Dice have always had a habit of inserting rather bizarre and fun Easter eggs into their games, 3 years ago…
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Acer’s Predator Triton 700 Uses A New GTX 1080 GPU
Acer’s Predator Triton 700 gaming laptop was unveiled a few days ago at Acer’s New York launch event, but more details have emerged since then regarding the performance of the GPU inside the new gaming laptop. The Triton 700 is a slim gaming notebook that only weighs 2.6 kilograms and…
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EKWB Releases Monoblock for Mini-ITX ASUS ROG Strix Z270I
When EKWB released a monoblock that fits ASUS ROG Strix Z270 motherboards previously, they left out the tiny but mighty Mini-ITX ASUS ROG Strix Z270I since its clearance requirements were stricter than that of other ASUS Z270 mainboards. EKWB could not make a monoblock that would fit its larger siblings…
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Megaman Legacy Collection 2 Coming Soon
The next collection of Mega Man games may be heading out soon as it appeared in a Korean Game Ratings board listing, sent out by CAPCOM to be rated in that market. In Asian markets, the Mega Man character is referred to as “Rock Man” hence the listing lists it…
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Microsoft Attempts to Shake Up the Console War
Microsoft has released details about their ‘Project Scorpio’ which hopes to level the playing field with Sony in the 4k gaming stakes. With 4k gaming (and televisions) having come to the forefront in the last couple years, Sony was the first console to address this market when they released the…
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Time Travel Deemed Mathematically Possible (Flux Capacitor is Not Required)
Mathematicians have calculated that time travel is possible, however before you start your plans to stop yourself buying ‘No Mans Sky’, there is a catch. Ben Tippett from the University of British Columbia and David Tsang from the University of Maryland have together created a mathematical framework which would make…
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Wikipedia Access Has Been Blocked in Turkey
Access to online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has been blocked in Turkey early Saturday morning. Human rights groups have been concerned about increasing crackdowns on free speech in the country, including the 81 journalists jailed last year and the ban appears to be consistent with the government’s efforts to curtail comments critical…
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Outlast 2 – This is How it Performs on PC
A couple of weeks ago, we informed you about the Steam release of Outlast 2, the successor of the first Outlast horror game, the story involving different characters and settings but in the same universe as its predecessor. This was a highly anticipated game by horror genre fans, and its…
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Bethesda’s E3 Showcase Invite Teases Two More Game Announcements
Bethesda sent out an interesting invite to the press for their E3 media showcase briefing which includes an artwork depicting “Bethesdaland”, a theme park dedicated to the recent game properties they have on hand. Near the entrance, there is a Fallout themed park, with a watery Dishonored land beside it.…
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NetFlix Building App for Microsoft HoloLens Augmented Reality Headset
Online movie streaming giant NetFlix has always been cautious in regards to emphasising their efforts in supporting augmented reality and virtual reality technology. However, a recently posted job listing for a Windows Senior Software engineer hints at their plans as uncovered by Variety. NetFlix is the leading video streaming service…
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Hacker Leaks “Orange is the New Black” Season 5
A hacker who has threatened to release the upcoming season 5 episodes of the NetFlix show Orange is the New Black has made good with his promise and released it via torrent websites. Going by the username “thedarkoverlord” the hacker has leaked the first 10 episodes worth 11.46 GB in…
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