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‘NBA2K21’ goes full MMO with next-gen The City mode Sponsored Links 2K Games Between photo-realistic graphics and a new WNBA mode, basketball fans have a lot to look forward to when it comes to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of NBA 2K21. And you can add The City, an expanded online hub…
Get the old Google icons back with this Chrome extension Ian Carlos Campbell Life is in constant flux, but experiencing change during the extremely uncertain time we’re all going through is especially maddening. Luckily, you can still eke out some semblance of control in your web browser — this new Chrome extension created by designer…
How social media platforms are handling the 2020 election Election night ended the way many experts predicted it might: with several races too close to call and President Donald Trump claiming victory anyway. For social media platforms, Election Day was also their chance to prove that tightening their policies in preparation for a contested election…
This Chrome plugin brings Google’s old icons back to your tabs Sponsored Links Google If you’re not a fan of Google’s new icons, we have some good news. A new Chrome extension — spotted by Gizmodo, among others — lets you restore the tab icons for Gmail, Calendar, Meet and other Google services to their…
Google says that Pixel 5’s display gap is ‘a normal part of the design’ Chaim Gartenberg Google has weighed in on concerns from new Pixel 5 owners over a visible gap between the display and the body of the phone, with the company confirming in a support thread that the gap is “a normal part…
Astronomers observe fast radio bursts in our galaxy for the first time Sponsored Links McGill University Since 2007, astronomers have known about a type of interstellar phenomenon called fast radio bursts, or FRBs for short. They’re bright emissions of radio waves that can generate more than 100 million times the power of the sun in…
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 is down to $650 right now Taylor Lyles Samsung’s Galaxy S20 and S20 Plus are down to the lowest prices yet at Microsoft’s eBay Store. This brings the prices down to $650 and $800, respectively. These prices are for the unlocked versions and are compatible with all of the major networks in…
A Woman Warned GM about Warming, But Men Didn’t Listen Maxine Joselow A General Motors scientist who conducted pioneering research on climate change in the 1960s says she faced sexism that made it difficult to do her job. Ruth Reck’s allegations raise questions about whether GM executives dismissed or downplayed her findings on…
Nikon will let you use its cameras as high-end webcams Sponsored Links Steve Dent/Engadget Nikon has at last released software that turns your fancy DSLR or mirrorless camera into a high-end webcam. Other major camera makers have rolled out similar tools in the last several months, as video calls became much more prevalent amid stay-at-home…
Get 12 epic subscriptions with this entertainment bundle Sponsored Links StackCommerce There are a ton of entertainment options in today’s digital media landscape. You can play video games online with friends, stream television shows and movies with loved ones, sign up for fitness classes at the touch of a button and the list goes on.…