Rocket Racing is a rock-solid arcade racer that’s lacking in the personality department. Its main hook isn’t exciting enough to base a whole game around, and the selection of tracks offered up at launch is pretty forgettable. Still, the core racing is great, and hopefully, with future updates, Rocket Racing may come into its own. […]
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House Flipper 2 is fiendishly difficult to stop playing. Transforming homes from veritable garbage dumps into enviously slick pads through renovating, decorating and furnishing simply doesn’t get old. Pros + Gamified tasks are simple yet rewarding + Tons of decoration and furniture options + Pleasant soundtrack Cons – Lengthy load times – Dialogue choices interrupt
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Today, Apple pushed out the public releases of iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, and tvOS 17.2. iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2’s flagship feature is the new Journal app, which Apple teased when it first introduced iOS 17 earlier. The app mimics several existing popular journaling apps in the App Store from
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Enlarge / SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket stands on Launch Complex 39A in Florida, hours before its scheduled liftoff with the military’s X-37B spaceplane. Trevor Mahlmann/Ars Technica CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida—A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket is poised for launch as soon as Tuesday night from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and the US military’s mysterious X-37B
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SCAN THIS! — The convenience of QR codes is a double-edged sword. Follow these tips to stay safe. Dan Goodin – Dec 12, 2023 1: 48 am UTC Enlarge / A woman scans a QR code in a café to see the menu online. The US Federal Trade Commission has become the latest organization to
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AI buddy — There’s limited evidence for health benefits so far; early work suggests no one-size-fits-all. Beth Mole – Dec 12, 2023 12: 00 am UTC Enlarge / ElliQ, an AI companion robot from Intuition Robotics. Some seniors in New York are successfully combating their loneliness with an AI-powered companion robot named ElliQ—while others called
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macan a new one — Porsche’s sporty SUV is about to go electric; here’s what to expect. Jonathan M. Gitlin – Dec 11, 2023 11: 01 pm UTC Enlarge / Porsche’s all-electric Macan is almost on sale. Porsche LEIPZIG, Germany—The Porsche Macan has carved out a rather solid reputation for itself over the years, bringing
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only 14 shopping days ‘til Christmas — Unproven hypothesis seeks to explain ChatGPT’s seemingly new reluctance to do hard work. Benj Edwards – Dec 11, 2023 10: 50 pm UTC In late November, some ChatGPT users began to notice that ChatGPT-4 was becoming more «lazy,» reportedly refusing to do some tasks or returning simplified results.
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Do not sell happy fun truck — Clause deleted from public version of terms is in the contract sent to buyers. Jon Brodkin – Dec 11, 2023 10: 22 pm UTC Enlarge / Tesla Cybertruck displayed at Lincoln Center in New York. Getty Images | Roman Tiraspolsky Tesla has revived a contract clause that says
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Enlarge / The iPhone 15 Pro Max. Samuel Axon Today, Apple pushed out the public releases of iOS 17.2, iPadOS 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, and tvOS 17.2. iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2’s flagship feature is the new Journal app, which Apple teased when it first introduced iOS 17 earlier. The app mimics several
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You are what you eat — Some experts think xAI used OpenAI model outputs to fine-tune Grok. Benj Edwards – Dec 11, 2023 8: 13 pm UTC Grok, the AI language model created by Elon Musk’s xAI, went into wide release last week, and people have begun spotting glitches. On Friday, security tester Jax Winterbourne
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compression attached — Dell introduced CAMM in 2022 with modules that were 57% thinner than SO-DIMM. Scharon Harding – Dec 11, 2023 7: 53 pm UTC Enlarge / The front of a 128GB Dell CAMM. Dell Move over, SO-DIMM. A new type of memory module has been made official, and backers like Dell are hoping
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