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Simogo is celebrating its 15th anniversary with some retrospective projects, which include bringing its games to more platforms. The studio has put together the Simogo Legacy Collection for Steam, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. This includes all seven of the mobile games that the developer released between 2010 and 2015, including Year Walk and Device 6. The collection will be available on December 2 — the 15th anniversary of the release of Simogo’s first game, Kosmo Spin — and it costs $15.Co-founder Simon Flesser noted that the studio’s mobile games were in “constant danger of disappearing or ending up being…
For several years, the top Chinese smartphone brands have been duking it out for photography dominance. Even though year-over-year changes are often minuscule, these companies try to one-up one another. Take Oppo’s latest flagship, the Find X9 Pro, as an example.It boasts a 200-megapixel telephoto lens developed with camera manufacturer Hasselblad, so you can zoom in on a subject from afar. If that wasn’t enough, Oppo sells a bonkers Hasselblad Teleconverter Kit, a proper 3.28X telephoto lens that slots onto a special case providing more optical zoom than I’ve ever seen in a smartphone.The Find X9 Pro, launching alongside the…
Everyone should own a quality Bluetooth speaker. They’re wonderful for so many situations whether you’re heading to a park with some friends or just getting some chores done around the house by yourself. The JBL Clip 5 is perfect for any time you’d find yourself reaching for a Bluetooth speaker plus, right now, Amazon has it on sale for 25% off. That brings the price down by $20 from $80. You’ll only have to pay $60 for a limited time. See at Amazon Loud and Powerful Sound This JBL portable speaker has been made to produce clear sound with a…
The Air Force has captured jaw-dropping footage from inside the eye of Hurricane Melissa, which is expected to cause widespread devastation as it makes landfall in Jamaica.The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron, known as the “Hurricane Hunters,” entered the hurricane on Monday morning (Oct. 27) to collect data for the National Hurricane Center, News18 reported.The Hurricane Hunters were met with a gigantic wall of swirling clouds, videos on the social platform X show. The eye appears eerily calm in the videos and has an almost-enchanting quality to it, yet the storm will be anything but for people in its path. The…
Oppo announced the Find X9 and Find X9 Pro in China earlier this month, and now it’s almost ready to take them to global markets as well. The company is live-streaming the global unveiling on YouTube, and you can find the stream embedded below. The event starts on October 28 at 3 PM GMT / UK time, 4 PM in Germany and France, 8:30 PM in India, 8 AM in California, and 11 AM in New York. The duo’s European pricing surfaced last week, with the X9 allegedly starting at €999 and the Pro model going for €1,299. In China,…
The BBC has today announced Doctor Who will return for a Christmas Special in 2026, with news of the next series to be revealed “in due course.” The broadcaster says the special will be written by current executive producer Russell T. Davies, putting to rest more than a year’s worth of doubt.For the unaware, Doctor Who has been a mainstay in the BBC schedules since its 2005 revival, but the BBC felt it couldn’t sustain the show’s budget alone. In 2022, it partnered with Disney, which bankrolled the show in exchange for the right to stream it globally on Disney+.The…
Comparing Our Favorite Vacuum CleanersHonorable MentionsBlack and Decker Dustbuster Flex for $89: This is another cool handheld vacuum that’s great for cars, or even indoor areas like staircases. It has a 4-foot hose, longer than most compact vacuums, and has a handy little charging mount that the accessories clip into. And thank goodness for the charging mount, since the battery only lasts 15 minutes.Dyson Car+Boat Handheld Vacuum for $280: Dyson’s latest handheld vacuum was designed specifically for cars (and boats!) in mind, so if you have a vehicle to clean, this is made for it. It’s got a fantastic battery…
Motorola is about to dunk its feet into the slim smartphone game internationally with the Edge 70, which is expected to be a rebranded X70 Air, a model that made its debut in China earlier this month. As we wait for the global launch, a couple more press renders have been outed showing the Edge 70 and confirming some of its specs – the 4,800 mAh Silicon Carbon battery with 68W wired charging support, the 5.99mm thickness, the 159g weight, and the 50MP main camera. Motorola Edge 70 in Pantone Bronze Green (left) and Pantone Lily Pad…
Sure, you can use your regular laptop for gaming, but those machines won’t really give you the immersive experience you’re hoping for. Even the supposedly powerful machines can struggle when it comes to demanding titles, which is why if you want to game seriously or maybe even work on creative tasks, you need hardware that’s specifically built for this. Asus makes some of the best options out there, and right now, you don’t have to break the bank to grab one. Currently, the Asus TUF F16 Gaming laptop is going for just $1,660, thanks to a 54% discount on its…
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots might give you more accurate answers when you are rude to them, scientists have found, although they warned against the potential harms of using demeaning language.In a new study published Oct. 6 in the arXiv preprint database, scientists wanted to test whether politeness or rudeness made a difference in how well an AI system performed. This research has not been peer-reviewed yet.To test how the user’s tone affected the accuracy of the answers, the researchers developed 50 base multiple-choice questions and then modified them with prefixes to make them adhere to five categories of tone: very…
