Valve, renowned for groundbreaking games like Half-Life and Portal, is rumored to be working on a new hero shooter titled Deadlock. Although the company has not made any official announcements regarding the game, an early development build has made its way to nearly 20,000 players, offering a glimpse into what could be the next big
Shadows Of Doubt offers players a unique and immersive detective experience, where they can investigate intricate murder cases in a fully simulated city. The game presents a challenging environment where players must navigate through clues left behind by procedurally generated characters, such as emails, fingerprints, address books, and CCTV footage. The intricate details of the
Push puppet toys have long been a source of entertainment for children and adults alike. The simple mechanism that allows these toys to move or collapse at the push of a button has fascinated many. Now, a team of innovative engineers at UCLA has taken inspiration from push puppets to create a revolutionary new class
TikTok, the rising social media platform known for its short, entertaining videos, has recently made strides to enhance its direct messaging (DM) capabilities. In a bid to increase user engagement and interaction, TikTok has introduced several new features aimed at improving the overall messaging experience on the platform. One of the major updates includes the
Since the advent of the laser in the 1960s, laser spectroscopy has revolutionized the study of atoms and molecules, providing insights into their intricate structures and dynamic behaviors. With advancements in laser technology, the capabilities of laser spectroscopy have been significantly enhanced, leading to breakthrough discoveries in various fields of science. One of the main
Recently, Patreon announced that memberships sold on their iOS app will now be subject to Apple’s 30 percent commission on in-app purchases. According to a post by Patreon, Apple is forcing the platform to use their in-app payment system starting in November or face the risk of being removed from the App Store. Creators’ Dilemma
The European Commission recently issued a warning to X Corp. owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino regarding the dissemination of illegal content, including incitements to violence and hate speech, on their social media platform. The warning comes in light of recent events in the United Kingdom and concerns over the spread of harmful content
Artificial intelligence (AI) research has reached new heights with the introduction of ToolSandbox by researchers at Apple. This innovative benchmark aims to revolutionize the assessment of AI assistants by providing a more comprehensive evaluation of their real-world capabilities. ToolSandbox addresses critical gaps in existing evaluation methods for large language models (LLMs) and incorporates stateful interactions,
As Conan Throwbrien takes the stage, the atmosphere is eerie, with discordant jazz and uncanny color bar glitches unsettling the audience. The host appears almost desperate, as if he is facing a crushing inevitability. The four joke topics displayed on the screen add to the tension, with ridiculous celebrity kids names, action figures for news
Have you ever wondered what happens to self-driving taxis when the world is asleep? A software engineer, Sophia Tung, has been livestreaming a San Francisco parking lot rented by Waymo to give its robotaxis somewhere to go during their downtime. The livestream, complete with LoFi study beats, offers a glimpse into the mysterious world of