Humans, and bots, are going bananas over bananas (Steam) A game where you endlessly click a banana has become a hit Steam, but the story behind one of the developers has raised some alarm bells. Some parties like to argue that video games are a waste of time and shouldn’t be considered art, and sometimes … Read more
Two of the major stock indexes fell on Thursday after hitting record highs earlier in the session. Nvidia’s ( NVDA ) record rise — which catapulted it to the title of the world’s most valuable public company — also took a breather. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) lost about 0.2% after briefly passing 5,500 for the … Read more
Start summary: Scroll down for live coverage of the Thursday, June 20 liftoff of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40. Embedded content: https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/spacex/2024/06/20/spacex-rocket-falcon-9-launch-ses-astra-satellite-from-florida- cape-canaveral-space-force-station/74101199007/ After another cleanup Wednesday afternoon, SpaceX successfully launched the Astra 1P/SES-24 satellite from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40. It comes after the Space Coast went 13 … Read more
Alienware’s first pro-level mouse may not be flashy, but it’s packed with features under the hood that aim to give you an edge in almost any competitive game. Alienware focused on creating a mouse designed specifically for professionals, while also being a great fit for those who want to take their competitive gaming to the … Read more
Shares related to Nvidia ( NVDA ) and artificial intelligence ( AI ) are driving upbeat Thursday markets as the chipmaker looks set to cement its crown as the world’s most valuable company by earnings in premarket trading; Dell Technologies ( DELL ) and Super Micro Computer ( SMCI ) are rising after Elon Musk … Read more
Scientists have discovered a 246-million-year-old marine reptile fossil, the oldest of its kind found in the Southern Hemisphere, shedding new light on the early evolution of marine mammals. The largest mass extinction event in the fossil record—known as the “Great Dying”—occurred about 252 million years ago, wiping out about 95% of species on land and … Read more
What you need to know Redfall is a vampire slaying attacker from former Microsoft subsidiary Arkane Austin. The game was a commercial and critical failure, criticized for its overall lack of polish and uninspired gameplay. Roughly a year after its launch, Microsoft shut down the studio behind the game, Arkane Austin, which also created the … Read more
In February 2016, astronomers broke the news that the T Coronae Borealis star system had entered a “phase of unprecedented high activity.” Eight years later, that solar activity may finally result in a nova event large enough to be visible from Earth with the naked eye. The upcoming celestial display is thanks to an expected … Read more
Like it or hate it, artificial intelligence — specifically generative AI — is THE the technology story of 2024. OpenAI, with the distribution of viral services like ChatGPT and billions in funding, may have gobbled up most of the attention and money so far. But according to a new report from top VC Accel and … Read more
Donald Trump, the former US president who is on track for a White House rematch with President Joe Biden this year, has embraced bitcoin in recent months – forcing the Biden administration into a pivot potential of cryptos. Subscribe now to Forbes CryptoAsset and Blockchain Advisor and “discover blockchain blockbusters ready for 1000% plus profits” … Read more