Month: August 2020
‘Apex Legends’ season six trailer offers a peek at Rampart’s abilities
Although Respawn hasn’t detailed all of the newest Apex Legends character’s abilities just yet, a season six gameplay trailer offers a peek at the tricks Rampart has up her sleeve. It seems she can place down barriers and turrets with which she and h… Source
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ICE just signed a contract with facial recognition company Clearview AI
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) signed a contract with facial recognition company Clearview AI this week for “mission support,” government contracting records show (as first spotted by the tech accountability nonprofit Tech Inquiry). The purchase order for $224,000 describes “clearview licenses” and lists “ICE mission support dallas” as the contracting…
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5 new shows and movies on Netflix, HBO Max and Apple TV Plus this weekend null
Good news: it’s a pretty decent weekend for new TV shows and movies on streaming services. While TV networks and streamers are figuring out ways to start filming your favorite shows again (The Witcher season 2 restarts filming next week!) streaming services like Netflix, HBO Max and Apple TV Plus…
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This week’s best deals: Amazon Fire tablets, Apple MacBook Pro and more
A bunch of the newest laptops, tablets and other gadgets are discounted this week. Amazon slashed the prices of its latest Fire tablets to all-time lows and you can still grab a few of Apple’s latest MacBook Pros while they’re hundreds of dollars off… Source
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New Batman game reveal likely at DC FanDome, along with Suicide Squad null
The panel lineup for DC FanDome on August 22 has been revealed. It promises a first glimpse at two upcoming – and much-anticipated – games, both based on DC Comics characters. While we already knew about Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad from a recent reveal, the other is a new offering from…
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EA is rebranding Origin and Access subscriptions as EA Play
EA is rebranding its Access and Origin Access subscription services. Starting August 18th, EA Access and Origin Access Basic will be known as EA Play, and Origin Access Premier will be called EA Play Pro. The services will have a fresh look too, the… Source
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