Month: July 2023
Cloud gaming platform Antstream Arcade brings over 1,000 retro games to Xbox
Antstream Arcade is offering over 1,300 retro game titles on Xbox One and Series X/S, with notable titles such as Space Invaders, Metal Slug and Bubble Bobble. The company says these titles will be playable instantly without additional downloads or installation via its cloud gaming platform, with more titles being…
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Lego isn’t just for kids: the latest news for nostalgic adults and adult budgets
Tipping away the moments that make up a dull day This is, to me, a perfect Lego video — just a person putting bricks together to make a fun and clever idea, then showing it in action. PS: if anyone wants to take this concept and slow it down to…
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Reddit is getting rid of its Gold awards system
Awards are little icons on posts you might have come across while scrolling around Reddit, and they’re given by other users to show appreciation for a post. Perhaps the most commonly-known award is Reddit Gold, which shows up as a gold medal with a star, but there also reaction awards…
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One of Reddit’s biggest communities is suggesting users move to Discord
The biggest Reddit community that’s still private as part of the Reddit protest is now encouraging its users to congregate elsewhere: Discord and Substack. If you currently try to visit r/malefashionadvice, which has more than 5 million subscribers, you’ll be greeted with a page that suggests you visit the community’s…
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The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra could be the fastest charging Galaxy yet
Samsung could be preparing to speed up its charging with the Galaxy S24 Ultra, according to a new report. The report follows an earlier indication that the company was shifting to a new battery technology for its upcoming Galaxy phones. The news comes from a reliable Twitter tipster, RGCloud5, who…
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The PS5 game that was ‘impossible without SSD’ doesn’t need one on PC
For Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on PC we added adaptive streaming based on live measurement of the available hardware bandwidth. This allows us to tailor the texture streaming strategy for the best possible texture streaming on any configuration. With DirectStorage, the use of a fast NVMe SSD and GPU…
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