Month: June 2022
DeFi lending giant Celsius halts withdrawals
The Celsius Network, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform and one of the largest crypto lenders, announced Sunday night that it was “pausing all withdrawals, Swap, and transfers between accounts.” It has 1.7 million customers. The company’s token, CEL, is trading at 23 cents as of this writing, according to CoinMarketCap.…
Read MoreAstra’s failed launch resulted in the loss of two NASA weather satellites
A rocket belonging to the up-and-coming Astra space company failed to deliver two of NASA’s weather-tracking satellites to space after its second stage engine shut down prematurely. Both satellites were lost as a result of the failure. Astra’s Launch Vehicle 0010 (LV0010) successfully took off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space…
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Half-Life: Alyx Levitation is a mod to rival Black Mesa
Audio player loading… Half-Life: Alyx Leviathan, an upcoming fan-made mod for Valve’s acclaimed VR FPS, has received its first full gameplay reveal – giving us a glimpse at its ambitious scope and gunplay. Revealed as part of the PC Gaming Show (opens in new tab) after the Xbox and Bethesda…
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Victoria 3, the next game from Crusader Kings 3’s devs, releases later this year
Audio player loading… Upcoming industrial grand-strategy game Victoria 3 finally has a release window, alongside a fresh trailer to boot. Revealed shortly after the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase during the PC Gaming Show (opens in new tab), Victoria 3 is expected to launch later this year. Although developer Paradox didn’t…
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Here’s a fresh look at Stormgate, the free-to-play RTS from ex-StarCraft devs
Audio player loading… We’ve got a fresh look at Stormgate, the upcoming free-to-play RTS from a team of ex-StarCraft 2 veterans, as developer Frost Giant has released its first update on the game. First revealed during the main Summer Game Fest 2022 showcase, Stormgate received a follow-up preview during the…
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Nvidia’s budget GPU could be delayed – and RTX 4000 graphics cards might be, too
Audio player loading… Nvidia’s purported GTX 1630 graphics card has been delayed once again according to the rumor mill, and its incoming RTX 4000 GPUs may also have slid in terms of their release timeframe. Early rumors pointed to the GTX 1630 launching at the start of June, before we…
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