Month: January 2025
Trading is coming to Pokémon TCG Pocket later this month (with some caveats)
Today, TCPi revealed that, along with Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next set of cards, the game’s trading feature is set to launch later this month. TCPi didn’t specify an exact date in its statement about the update, but it did explain that trading will involve some restrictions and costs. In order…
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It’s a real shame but the world’s first eGPU with Thunderbolt 5 interface won’t run on Apple Silicon
Apple doesn’t support eGPU, but a faster interface opens a world of opportunities Sparkle’s new enclosure has an integrated handle and delivers up to 850W More TB5 enclosures are expected to land in 2025 The Sparkle eGPU Studio-G 850, unveiled at CES 2025 (via TechPowerUp), brings Thunderbolt 5 to the…
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Sony’s black PlayStation 5 accessories are now available for preorder
Sony announced a collection of black PlayStation 5 accessories in the midst of CES last week, and you can now preorder them ahead of their release date on February 20th. The new DualSense Edge controller ($199.99), Pulse Elite headset ($149.99), Pulse Explore wireless earbuds ($199.99), and PlayStation Portal ($199.99) are…
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GM banned from selling your driving data for five years
The settlement comes after a New York Times investigation found that GM had been collecting micro-details about its customers’ driving habits, including acceleration, braking, and trip length — and then selling it to insurance companies and third-party data brokers like LexisNexis and Verisk. Clueless vehicle owners were then left wondering…
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Biden punts the TikTok ban to Trump
The Biden administration says it will leave it to incoming President Donald Trump to figure out how to deal with the mess of the TikTok ban, ABC News reports. “Our position on this has been clear: TikTok should continue to operate under American ownership,” a White House official told ABC…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Playing It Safe. That’s the Smart Choice
Why mess with what works? Source
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