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‘Fallout: Miami’ Release Date, Features: Hanging Corpses, Beach-Loving Monsters, Haunted Building Occupy Post-Apocalyptic Florida

Jul 26, 2018 06:46 am UTC| Technology

Fallout: Miami is going to be the next fan-made world for Fallout 4, and its latest trailer proves it is living up to the franchises post-apocalyptic theme. Fans should be ready to see hanging corpses, monsters enjoying...

‘PUBG’ Latest News, Updates: Major Patch with UI Improvements Will Be Released After ‘PUBG’ Global Invitational 2018

Jul 26, 2018 06:38 am UTC| Technology

Fans of the battle royale video game PUBG are in for a major surprise once the PUBG Global Invitational (PGI) 2018 is over. It was recently confirmed that a set of major patches with much-needed improvements will be...

PlayStation 5 Release Date, Specs, Features: Next-Gen Console Coming After New Xbox Release, Analyst Predicts

Jul 26, 2018 04:56 am UTC| Technology

The PlayStation 5 has long been said to arrive but it is still not out. As a result, various rumors have emerged, but Sony has remained mum on what is the truth. One of the most discussed topics about the PlayStation 5...

'The Elder Scrolls 6' Release Date, Spoilers: Have Fans Figured Out the Game's Setting?

Jul 26, 2018 04:51 am UTC| Technology

Bethesda unveiled so many exciting titles in last months Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) with one particular evergreen title standing out from the presentation. The Elder Scrolls 6 will be added to the franchise, and it...

'Fallout 4' Latest News, Updates: Team Behind Highly Anticipated 'New Vegas' Mod Clarifies Fan Misconceptions

Jul 26, 2018 04:48 am UTC| Technology

The Fallout 4: New Vegas team recently came out with a statement saying the much-anticipated game modification will not be released with presets for popular visual post-processing mods such as ENB and Reshade. The reason...

MacBook Pro 2018 News, Updates: Reviews Are In; Laptop Gets Discouraging Reactions

Jul 26, 2018 04:47 am UTC| Technology

The MacBook Pro 2018 is supposed to be the laptop that would redeem Apple in the eyes of fans who were disappointed with the 2017 variants lack of power and features. For some time now, the reviews for the device have been...

‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ Updates, News: Rockstar Sells Physical Guide for the Nerdiest Collectors

Jul 26, 2018 04:45 am UTC| Technology

Red Dead Redemption 2 is undoubtedly one of the most highly anticipated upcoming video games around, and Rockstar knows that fans are eagerly waiting for any development involving the title. This is likely why the...

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Economy

Impact of Iran-Israel conflict on Stocks, Gold and Bitcoin

Disclaimer: This is not investment advice. The information provided is for general purposes only. No information, materials, services and other content provided on this page constitute a solicitation, recommendation,...

Japan Posts 7.7% Growth in Machinery Orders

In a striking development that looks set to invigorate Japans economic prospects, a key gauge of capital spending in the country has seen its most significant jump in over a year. According to Cabinet Office data released...

How cuts to marginal income tax could boost the UK’s stagnant economic growth

The British prime minister recently claimed the UK economy has turned a corner. Rishi Sunak said inflation figures were encouraging, and proclaimed that 2024 would be the year Britain bounces back. According to his...

A sustainable future begins at ground level

In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a call to action in global partnership. By 2023 it appears that our progress has been far from satisfactory in achieving these...

Digital trade protocol for Africa: why it matters, what’s in it and what’s still missing

In February 2024, African heads of states adopted a draft protocol to regulate digital trade within the continent. This significant yet challenging course for Africas digital economy fits into the broader trade agreement,...

Politics

Putin’s Russia: first arrests under new anti-LGBT laws mark new era of repression

Just over three decades after Russia decriminalised homosexuality in 1993, three people have been arrested and charged under the countrys harsh new anti-LGBT laws and could face ten years in prison for membership of an...

Nvidia RTX 4090D Embroiled in US-China Tech Rivalry; South Korea Navigates Chip Export Dilemma

The U.S. government has tightened export restrictions on high-performance semiconductor chips to China, including the Nvidia RTX 4090D, and is urging South Korea to enforce similar curbs, marking a significant escalation...

Canada needs a national strategy for homeless refugee claimants

One year after the federal government closed Roxham Road, refugee claims in Canada continue to increase: there were 143,785 in 2023 compared to 91,730 in 2022. The surprise announcement in March 2023 to modify Canadas...

Who will Trump pick as his running mate?

Being second in line for leadership of the most powerful country in the world is not an easy job. But for Mike Pence, vice president under Donald Trump, things were even harder than usual. As insurrectionists descended...

US and Japan Boost AI, Semiconductor Alliance; EU Eyes Reduction in China Dependence

Japan and the United States are poised to deepen ties in the high-tech sector, signaling a strategic move to enhance their global partnership with a focus on artificial intelligence and semiconductor...

Science

Could a telescope ever see the beginning of time? An astronomer explains

The James Webb Space Telescope, or JWST for short, is one of the most advanced telescopes ever built. Planning for JWST began over 25 years ago, and construction efforts spanned over a decade. It was launched into space on...

US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names

When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a permanent resident, he thought his chances were pretty good. As an accomplished biologist, he figured that news...

If life exists on Jupiter’s moon Europa, scientists might soon be able to detect it

Europa is one of the largest of more than 90 moons in orbit around the planet Jupiter. It is also one of the best places to look for alien life. Often termed an ocean world by scientists, observations to date strongly...

Exploding stars are rare but emit torrents of radiation − if one happened close enough to Earth, it could threaten life on the planet

Stars like the Sun are remarkably constant. They vary in brightness by only 0.1% over years and decades, thanks to the fusion of hydrogen into helium that powers them. This process will keep the Sun shining steadily for...

An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired students can ‘get a feel for’ eclipses

Many people in the U.S. will have an opportunity to witness nearly four minutes of a total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, as it moves from southern Texas to Maine. But in the U.S., over 7 million people are blind...

Technology

Amazon to Introduce Air Delivery Service in Arizona via Drone

Amazon announced it will commence air delivery in Arizona using drones this year. The e-commerce giant said customers residing within the West Valley Phoenix Metro can avail themselves of Prime Air drone deliveries from...

Apple Adds Eight Chinese Companies to Its Supply Chain After Axing Four

Apple Inc. reportedly expanded its supply chain by adding eight new Chinese companies. This move made it apparent that the iPhone maker would be relying on a China-based network of companies for the future production and...

China Secures Banned Nvidia Chips Amid U.S. Export Restrictions, Tenders Reveal

A Reuters investigation shows that despite U.S. sanctions restricting exports of advanced Nvidia AI chips, several Chinese educational and research institutions have acquired these through Super Micro and Dell...

OpenAI Likely to Launch GPT-4.5 in 2023 Amid Surging AI Development Costs

As the race in generative AI heats up, OpenAI may opt for an incremental update with GPT-4.5 this year, sidestepping the substantial resource demands a full leap to GPT-5 would entail. Resource Constraints May Steer...

Venezuela Embraces Cryptocurrency for Oil Exports to Circumvent US Sanctions

Venezuelas state oil company, PDVSA, is facing renewed US sanctions. To secure its oil trade revenues, it is increasingly turning to cryptocurrency, specifically USDT. This shift is aimed at sidestepping restrictions that...