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Marathon's Troubled Launch: Bungie's Live Service Bet Goes Sour " Explosion
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (528+ words) Sarah Chen is the Reviews and Guides Editor at Explosion. com. With a background in game design studies and 6 years of gaming journalism, Sarah brings technical insight to her reviews and creates comprehensive guides that help players get the most…...
Apple Plans Entry-Level Mac Book Pro Redesign for Early 2027
8+ hour, 46+ min ago (522+ words) Apple's gearing up for a visual redesign of its entry-level Mac Book Pro, along with new i Pad Pro models. Both are likely to launch in the first half of 2027, as reported by Bloomberg. This refresh would represent the first…...
Apple Invites Gets Cohosting and Two Other New Features
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (381+ words) Apple has rolled out an update for its event planning app, Invites. This update brings three changes, with the highlight being a new cohosting feature that allows multiple users to manage an event invitation together. Apple Invites, designed to compete…...
Trump Administration Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic's AI Models
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (416+ words) The Trump administration is lifting export controls on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable AI models. This comes just weeks after directing the company to restrict access for foreign nationals. Anthropic plans to begin restoring user access on July 1. The speed of…...
Meta Is Building Its Own Prediction Market Platform
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (472+ words) Mark Zuckerberg has instructed Meta to create a prediction market platform, putting the social media giant up against established competitors like Polymarket and Kalshi. Engadget reports that Zuckerberg has tasked internal teams with developing Meta's version of this concept. While…...
Planet Crafter Coming to PS5, Putting Pressure on No Man's Sky
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (562+ words) Marcus Webb covers esports, competitive gaming, and community stories for Explosion. com. A former semi-professional Counter-Strike player, Marcus transitioned to journalism 5 years ago and has since covered major tournaments including The International, League of Legends Worlds, and the Valorant Champions…...
Speakr: The Free Self-Hosted Transcription Tool That Beats Otter. ai
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (629+ words) A self-hosted transcription tool called Speakr is attracting privacy-conscious users fed up with paying for services like Otter. ai. It runs entirely on your own hardware, has no subscription fees, and doesn't send data to third-party servers. Speakr is an…...
Valve's Steam Machine Price Revealed: Preorder Lottery Now Open
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (497+ words) Valve's Steam Machine now has a price, and it's steep enough that the company is calling its preorder process a lottery instead of a standard first-come, first-served sale. The living-room gaming PC is accepting preorder entries, with units expected to…...
Apple's "3 Billion UK i Cloud Case Cleared for Trial
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (414+ words) A class action lawsuit claiming Apple overcharged UK i Cloud users has been approved to move forward. This puts a "3 billion ($3. 9 billion) claim on course for a full trial in October 2028. Imagine a landlord with the only storage units in…...
Your Cat7 Cable Is Probably Counterfeit " Buy Cat6a Instead
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (525+ words) Most Cat7 ethernet cables you find on Amazon and other online stores are fake. The real upgrade for home and office users is Cat6a, as detailed by XDA Developers. Here's the deal: Cat7 as a consumer product doesn't really exist in any standardized…...