Month: December 2023
AMD just made a huge move to give gaming laptops and Windows 11 handhelds better battery life
AMD has released a new graphics driver and it introduces a power-saving mode that could make a huge difference to the battery life of gaming laptops and handhelds. Adrenalin Edition 23.12.1 brings in official support for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, as well as a revamped interface, but the real highlight…
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Christmas movies are ruling Netflix’s weekly top 10, but two thrillers are crashing the party
When people want to talk about really bad movies, it’s not long before Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls gets a mention. With just 23% on Rotten Tomatoes, it’s only just above the likes of Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol, Highlander II: The Quickening and Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 – all of…
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Climate groups say Biden AI order doesn’t address AI’s climate impact
Several groups mainly tackling climate change and disinformation said the Biden administration’s approach to artificial intelligence regulation does not respond to AI’s impact on the climate and how it can be used to spread disinformation. The groups sent a letter to the White House urging the Biden administration, including national…
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Warzone developers explain decision to move from 150 player to 100 player matches for “an optimal and fun experience”
Today (December 6) marks the long-awaited arrival of Season One of Modern Warfare 3’s live-service content. This massive update includes a range of new weapons, maps, operators, and, of course, a new battle pass to grind through across its multiplayer modes but also brings some meaty mechanical changes to the…
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Microsoft charging for Windows 10 updates is a necessary evil – but will it get people to upgrade?
Microsoft has announced that from October 14, 2025, it will no longer support Windows 10 – and if you wish to continue to use the operating system, you’ll have to pay for security updates. While the idea of paying to update Windows 10 is concerning a lot of people, sadly…
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Finally, non-MagSafe wireless chargers will fast-charge recent iPhones
Apple has not responded to a request for comment, but presumably, this support will extend to all Qi2 chargers. The only problem left is that despite companies like Anker, Belkin, and Mophie all announcing Qi2-compatible hardware a few months ago, there are no certified products available for purchase yet. Third-party…
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