Month: December 2021
GoDaddy sells $800m stake to private investor firm
Audio player loading… American hedge fund Starboard Value acquired a 6.5% stake in GoDaddy, a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shown. The deal had cost the fund approximately $800 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. According to the filing, the fund believed shares in…
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Amazon Echo devices are still enjoying Black Friday prices
Many Alexa-powered Amazon Echo speakers and displays are still enjoying Black Friday discounts. One of the most appealing deals is on the Amazon Echo Show 5 display, which is normally $84.99 but can be found at Amazon and Best Buy for $44.99. This smart display could be the perfect companion…
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The best accessories for your new Xbox Series X or S
If you bought an Xbox Series X or S a year ago, your selection of accessories mostly came down to aging gear designed for last-gen systems. Now, you've got plenty more ways to upgrade your Xbox experience. Maybe you need a better controller to optimize your Psychonauts 2 runs, a…
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Lego’s official Sonic the Hedgehog set recreates picture-perfect Green Hill Zone
After months of waiting, Lego’s official Sonic the Hedgehog set is finally here: a $69.99, 1,125-piece recreation of the iconic Green Hill Zone stage, complete with Lego-ized versions of the titular heroic hedgehog, a handful of classic Sonic villains, Dr. Eggman, and — of course — the Chaos Emeralds. Officially…
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These Samsung Galaxy Store apps could infect your new devices with malware
Audio player loading… Potentially malicious smartphone tools are being distributed through Samsung’s mobile app store, researchers have warned. At least five apps, clones of the deceased Showbox app, have popped up in the Galaxy Store, Max Weinbach of Android Police reported via Twitter. The apps themselves don’t directly contain malicious…
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Intel could be gunning for high-end GPU crown in 2023 with Arc Battlemage
Audio player loading… Intel’s Arc Battlemage GPUs, the second-gen products which will be the successor to its incoming Arc Alchemist graphics cards, will take on AMD and Nvidia at the high-end around mid-2023, according to the rumor mill. This comes from YouTuber Moore’s Law Is Dead (MLID) whose sources (apparently…
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