Month: June 2020
Intel 11th-generation Rocket Lake-S CPU spotted on Geekbench null
An Intel Rocket Lake-S processor with 8-cores and 16-threads has appeared on Geekbench ahead of its rumoured launch in 2021. Though Intel’s 11th-generation CPU lineup is unlikely to arrive any time soon, this is the second time we’ve seen a top-end 8-core, 16-thread Rocket Lake-S CPU appear in Geekbench, adding…
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Super Nintendo World Japan’s opening indefinitely delayed
Universal Studios Japan is delaying the opening of Super Nintendo World, the new Mario-themed expansion of its Osaka amusement park, NHK reports. Universal said the delay was due to concerns about the coronavirus. A new opening date has yet to be announced. The video game-themed area was originally set to…
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Singapore offers Bluetooth COVID-19 trackers to smartphone-less seniors
It’s not a given that everyone has a smartphone. That’s usually all fine and good, but countries around the world are hoping to use the devices to track contact between those with COVID-19 and the rest of the public. To bring that functionality to se… Source
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Harry Potter RPG is coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X in 2021, says report null
The Harry Potter open world game that leaked back in 2018 is planned for platforms including the PS5 and Xbox Series X in 2021, explains a new report. That’s according to well-connected Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, who spoke to two sources about the progress of the project. That information is…
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Go read about how Americans who depend on libraries for internet are coping with the pandemic
COVID-19 has caused libraries around the US to stay closed since mid-March. Less than two-thirds of Americans in rural areas have broadband internet connections at their homes. The Markup has written about the ways in which libraries are attempting to keep their patrons online. It’s well worth a read. In…
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The PS Plus lineup for July includes a bonus game
In honor of the 10-year anniversary of PlayStation Plus, Sony is giving away a bonus game as part of this month’s lineup. From July 7th through to August 3rd, PS Plus subscribers can grab NBA 2K20, Rise of the Tomb Raider and Erica for free. While NB… Source
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