Enlarge / The TL;DR: A book so enjoyable, it even stands out when surrounded by tacos and Texas libations. Nathan Mattise (via his Pixel 3a) reader comments 24 with 20 posters participating, including story author Share this story The Every, a new near-future tech dystopia novel from author Dave Eggers, marks the first time the ..
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reader comments 65 with 37 posters participating Share this story [embedded content] Jodie Whittaker returns for one last stint as our favorite time lord in Doctor Who: Flux. We got the briefest of teasers for the upcoming 13th season (or series) of Doctor Who during San Diego Comic-Con in July, hinting at the return of ..
Enlarge / A 2,700-year-old piece of human excrement found at the Hallstatt salt mines, in which beans, millet, and barley are clearly visible (assuming one wishes to look that closely). reader comments 24 with 18 posters participating Share this story Ancient Iron Age miners in what is now Austria were quite fond of beer and ..
reader comments 100 with 67 posters participating Share this story Metroid Dread developer MercurySteam has been criticized by multiple former members of the company whose names were left out of the credits, the ex-staffers say. Speaking to the Spanish outlet Vandal, several former employees who contributed to Dread‘s development—which was handled primarily by the Madrid-based ..
reader comments 34 with 28 posters participating Share this story Call of Duty‘s comprehensive new anti-cheat system includes a potential olive branch for security-conscious players: it can’t access your PC’s private files, or so Activision claims. Announced Wednesday via the Call of Duty blog, the developers’ new suite of cheat deterrent tools (called the Ricochet ..
reader comments 61 with 42 posters participating Share this story The HTC Vive Flow headset goes on sale sometime on Thursday, October 14, for $499. Required Android smartphone not included. Those massive, tinted front lenses will hide at least two camera lenses, visible in this tight zoom. Diopter adjustment dials, one for each eye, will ..
Epic Games reader comments 65 with 38 posters participating Share this story Epic Games keeps piling up lawsuits with app store owners. This time, Google is countersuing Epic for breach of contract. Epic vs. Apple/Google View more stories Epic signed contracts with both Google and Apple, pledging to use the default payment systems for in-app ..
reader comments 70 with 59 posters participating Share this story A variety of RX 6600 models as made by various GPU manufacturers, since AMD isn’t making a “reference” model this time around. This is the model Ars received for review purposes from Sapphire. Another angle of Sapphire’s RX 6600. Another angle of Sapphire’s RX 6600. ..
Enlarge / Pew-pew! reader comments 33 with 21 posters participating Share this story If you bought Bethesda’s recently released Quake remaster for Sony’s or Microsoft’s platforms, today’s your lucky day—the publisher just released a next-gen edition that adds 4K resolution at up to 120 fps, and the upgrade is free. Announced Tuesday on Bethesda’s blog, ..
reader comments 198 with 144 posters participating Share this story If you’re still searching for a PS5 and are a Best Buy customer, your ship may have just come in—that is, if you’re willing to spend an extra $200 a year for access. That’s because the big-box electronics retailer is locking stock of in-demand holiday ..
