Twitch is expanding into reality TV. It’s hard to see this going any way but disastrously. We want to watch games on Twitch, not reality TV drivel. Twitch is known for gaming. Valorant, Overwatch, Fortnite, and Rocket League players, among others, have made the live-streaming platform their home. That’s all about to change. Because Twitch…
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Today, Microsoft hosted a special episode of Inside Xbox focused on next-gen gameplay. Microsoft showcased highly-stylized in-engine trailers… that featured no gameplay whatsoever. Fortunately, the games on show softened the disappointment with a decent, if unremarkable, roster of titles coming to Xbox Series X. With Microsoft’s highly-anticipated first look at next-gen Xbox Series X gameplay…
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) jumped higher on Thursday. Another coronavirus treatment breakthrough comes from Japan’s Kao Corporation and Kitasato University. China’s export numbers defied expectations to rise 3.5% in April, bolstering investor sentiment. The U.S. stock market is back in risk-on mode today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rocketing around 300…
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Photo: ShutterstockYou’ve heard the warnings that financial scams are on the rise during the coronavirus outbreak. But when you’re going about your daily life, it can be hard to make a snap judgement about what’s a scam and what’s genuine.If you’re concerned about avoiding scammers—or helping those you love avoid them—bookmark this growing directory of…
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Image copyright NCSC Image caption 160,000 suspicious emails have been sent in People have forwarded more than 160,000 suspicious emails to a scam-busting service, leading to 300 websites being shut down.The Suspicious Email Reporting Service was set up two weeks ago by the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).It received 10,000 reports in just one…
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1 A Change Of Address Form Relocated UPS Headquarters To A Small Apartment In 2018, the United States Postal Service received a change-of-address form from UPS, the multi-billion dollar international delivery and logistics company. Apparently UPS had decided to relocate their global headquarters from a sprawling Atlanta office complex to a one-bedroom apartment in Chicago.…
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The Nasdaq has soared so much it is now to the point it was at the start of 2020. Tech giants like Amazon and Netflix have driven the Nasdaq higher as the coronavirus boosted their business. The tech stocks bubble is about to burst as tech companies are overvalued. After crashing 30% from its February…
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Elon Musk’s son’s name is X Æ A-12. The response has been overwhelmingly positive: “What a unique name!” But why don’t we have that attitude towards other non-English names? Elon Musk has been in the news a lot lately, and not just because his tweets can wipe billions off Tesla’s market cap. Everyone’s obsessed with…
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Kevin O’Leary defies Elon Musk’s pronouncement that Tesla’s stock is overpriced. The “Shark Tank” star is right on the money as Tesla is not your average car company. Its massive trove of autonomous driving data may eventually disrupt the auto industry. Tesla’s stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) is one of the hottest assets in the world, up 82%…
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Valorant’s creative director doesn’t want harassment and bullying to become the status quo. Riot Games is committed to fighting the problem and is making finding long-term solutions a priority. The developer acknowledges that the problem is complex, but wants to guarantee “a similar experience” for all players. The Valorant closed beta launched a month ago…
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