Month: December 2024
Tokyo’s Best Video Game Arcades in Akihabara: Where to Go, What to Do
I visited several Japanese arcades, aka game centers, in Tokyo’s Akihabara ward. Here’s some advice about how to get the most out of your visit to gamer’s paradise—and which arcade you shouldn’t miss. Source
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Starlink’s first nationwide satellite texting service launches in New Zealand
SpaceX’s satellite-to-cell Starlink service has hit a nationwide coverage milestone in New Zealand — albeit with a few limitations. One NZ says it’s the first telecommunications company globally to power a nationwide satellite text messaging service via Starlink. Starlink has also signed up partners in Canada, Australia, Japan, Peru, Switzerland,…
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GitHub is making its AI programming Copilot free for VS Code developers
GitHub Copilot free tier now integrates directly into VS Code Limits include 2,000 monthly code completions and 50 chats GitHub now supports 150 million developers on its platform Microsoft-owned developer platform GitHub has confirmed it will be offering a free version of its Copilot AI assistant for all developers using…
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9 Best Standing Desks of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Take your home office to new heights with our favorite motorized standing desks. Source
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The Morning After: US Supreme Court agrees to hear TikTok’s ban appeal
The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear TikTok owner ByteDance’s appeal of a law that could ban the app. The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act is set to go into effect on January 19, the day before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. ByteDance claimed the law violates…
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Sony is officially the largest shareholder of FromSoftware owner Kadokawa
Sony has acquired new shares in FromSoftware owner Kadokawa, making it the company’s largest shareholder Sony now owns 10% of shares, including the shares previously acquired in February 2021 The two companies also plan to discuss new initiatives, such as ways to adapt Kadokawa IP in movies, TV shows, co-produce…
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