After failing to recreate success of augmented reality game, Niantic Labs plans to sell its video game division to Scopely Niantic Labs said it would sell its video game division to Saudi Arabia-owned Scopely for $3.5bn, as the US augmented reality firm shifts focus to geospatial technology after failing to recreate the success of its …
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Speed through your spring cleaning with our tried and tested steam mops and handheld cleaners, perfect for tackling everything from bathroom floors to kitchen tiles • The best window vacs for clearing condensation If something makes cleaning faster and easier, then it has to be a good thing. Steam mops are a great example, using …
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The comedian shares his list, and it’s mostly a curriculum of comedy classics. Then it gets existential Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email Ah the internet, that reservoir of uninformed angry takes, tribalism and all the pornography from human history. Like many people, I wish I used the internet more, particularly social media. In …
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As tech firms battle creative industries over copyright, OpenAI chief Sam Altman says he was ‘really struck’ by product’s output The company behind ChatGPT has revealed it has developed an artificial intelligence model that is “good at creative writing”, as the tech sector continues its tussle with the creative industries over copyright. The chief executive …
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The company is hanging on by a thread amid rumors it may be broken up and sold – an instability keenly felt in Ohio When moving massive metal structures from the Ohio river to its Ohio One Campus semiconductor plant 140 miles to the north, Intel took every minute detail into account. Local school bus …
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Nintendo Switch, iPhone/iPad, Mac, PC (version played); InkleInkle’s latest game revels in lying, stealing and blackmail as you resort to any means necessary to avoid expulsion from a posh school As with seemingly everything in the UK, it all comes back to the class system. Verity Amersham, a scholarship student at Miss Mulligatawney’s School for …
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Standing in the driveway of the White House with Tesla vehicles, Trump said he would label violence against the company’s showrooms as domestic terrorism Donald Trump said he is buying a “brand new Tesla” and blamed “Radical Left Lunatics” for “illegally” boycotting Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company. The announcement came a day after Tesla suffered …
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Can anyone, armed with just a dream and an AI chatbot, create a rudimentary version of a classic arcade game? I asked several enthusiasts who took a stab at it, with very mixed results There’s a lot going on with video games and generative AI right now. Microsoft and Google have each created models that …
‘A lot worse than expected’: AI Pac-Man clones, reviewed Read More »
The belief that technology will usher in a golden age for humanity is in vogue once more with billionaires. But can the left offer its own vision for the future? Techno-optimism – the belief that technology will usher in a golden age for humanity – is in vogue once more. In 2022, a clutch of …
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Stripped back iPhone offers latest chips, AI and longer battery life, but with only a single camera on the back Apple’s cheapest new smartphone is the iPhone 16e, which offers the basic modern iPhone experience including the latest chips and AI features but for a little less than its other models. The iPhone 16e costs …
