Valve, the company behind the popular gaming platform Steam, recently made changes to its refund policy that have sparked a lot of discussion in the gaming community. These changes specifically target the way refunds are handled for games purchased through the “Early Access” and “Advanced Access” programs. One of the key points of contention was
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Microsoft has recently launched the Phi-3 Mini, the first in a series of small AI models that the company plans to release. With 3.8 billion parameters, Phi-3 Mini is trained on a smaller data set compared to larger language models like GPT-4. This new model is now available on Azure, Hugging Face, and Ollama, offering
Say goodbye to a cluttered desk with Anker’s Qi2-certified MagGo Magnetic Charging Station. This 8-in-1 charging station not only clears up space by replacing multiple chargers but also doubles as a sturdy phone stand. Available for a limited time at its all-time low price of $69.99, this orb-shaped charger can deliver up to 15W of
As a long-time Windows user who has recently transitioned back to using Windows 11 on a five-year-old Windows desktop, I have noticed some concerning changes in the operating system. Despite the convenience of having access to all games and the flexibility of running on various hardware configurations, Windows 11 seems to be plagued by issues
It is not uncommon for individuals to face mental barriers when trying to maintain a consistent fitness routine. Despite physical capabilities being intact, the motivation to engage in physical activity can wane, leading to feelings of self-doubt and frustration. This was the experience of one individual who felt demotivated by the mere thought of engaging
Upon reading the reviews of the Humane AI Pin, one cannot help but question the true potential of this new AI wearable. The author, Allison Johnson, delves into her own experiment of trying to create a similar AI gadget using a combination of a midrange Android phone and various other accessories. However, her attempt highlights
The Senate recently passed a bill reauthorization Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) after a long and arduous debate over amendments that kept the Senate session going past midnight. Despite the expiration of the surveillance program, the spying was not going to stop due to an extension granted by the FISA court
Razer has recently unveiled its latest mobile gaming controller, the Kishi Ultra, and it is truly an all-rounder in the gaming world. One of the key features of this controller is its ability to seamlessly switch between multiple devices. Equipped with a built-in USB-C port, the Kishi Ultra is compatible with a wide range of
The recent actions taken by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) against BloomTech, formerly known as Lambda School, have shed light on the deceptive practices employed by the coding bootcamp. Despite rebranding itself as BloomTech, the company found itself in hot water with the CFPB for misleading students about its income sharing agreements (ISAs)
Boston Dynamics, a leader in robotics technology, has recently introduced a new, all-electric version of its humanoid machine, Atlas. This advanced robot showcases a significant improvement in movement capabilities and design, aiming to excel in performing various tasks efficiently. The redesigned Atlas robot features swiveling joints that enable a greater range of movement, allowing it