Month: June 2023
This DIY kit lets you use an old Nintendo 64 controller wirelessly with the Switch
In case you missed it, last week 8BitDo announced a new DIY kit that lets you turn an original Nintendo 64 controller into a wireless gamepad for the Nintendo Switch. It could be an ideal project if you want a more authentic way to play classic Nintendo 64 games on…
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WordPress launches paid and premium newsletters
WordPress has announced the launch of new premium material available inside its newsletters in an effort to help small businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs to draw in more revenue. The blogging platform and website builder launched its Newsletters feature in December 2022, and has seen it become an increasingly popular vehicle…
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Rocket Lab delays its Venus atmospheric probe mission
Last year, Rocket Lab announced that it would embark on an ambitious mission to send a small probe to Venus to hunt for organic molecules in its atmosphere. The launch was supposed to happen in May 2023, but now Rocket Lab has confirmed that it's "not imminent," TechCrunch has reported.…
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Diablo 4 players on PS5 are having a hard time logging in
It looks like Diablo 4 has gotten off to a refreshingly smooth early access launch period across most platforms. Well, unless you're on PS5. Some players are reporting that, despite having purchased Diablo 4's Deluxe or Ultimate editions, they're struggling to get past the login phase for the four-day early…
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Meta will test blocking news for some Canadians ahead of new law
Meta will test blocking news content for some users in Canada in response to the country’s Online News Act, the company has announced. The test is expected to impact between one and five percent of the company’s users across Facebook and Instagram, according to ABC News, with affected users being…
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Microsoft Paint finally gets a dark mode for Windows 11
Microsoft has finally started testing a new dark mode for its Paint app in Windows 11. The software giant originally teased a dark mode addition nearly two years ago, and it’s now being tested in both Canary and Dev Channels for Windows Insiders. Like most other apps in Windows 11…
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