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Capcom says 'approximately 90%' of its sales are digital — and isn't worried about the death of physical games

Capcom says 'approximately 90%' of its sales are digital — and isn't worried about the death of physical games

Capcom doesn't think it will be impacted by the physical game market's decline The Resident Evil publisher says "approximately 90% of our unit sales are digital" and it doesn't "anticipate a significant impact at this time" Sony recently…

Moderna's mRNA flu shot earns FDA approval after rollercoaster review

Moderna's mRNA flu shot earns FDA approval after rollercoaster review

Despite significant drama from Trump officials this year, the Food and Drug Administration has for the first time approved a flu vaccine that uses mRNA technology. On Thursday, vaccine maker Moderna announced that its flu shot, mRNA-1010…

Why smartphone makers stopped using removable batteries, and why they're making a comeback

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Why smartphone makers stopped using removable batteries, and why they're making a comeback

Changes are on the horizon. Soon, we'll be seeing more phones with batteries that the user can remove and replace.

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The latest M5 Macbook Air is down to the lowest price we've seen since Apple's price hike

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The latest M5 Macbook Air is down to the lowest price we've seen since Apple's price hike

Apple increased prices in its official store, but Amazon has the lowest prices on the new 13-inch M5 MacBook Air right now.

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Ghost Recon Wildlands finally gets a 4K 60fps mode for current-gen consoles and PC, a time of day feature, new…

Ghost Recon Wildlands finally gets a 4K 60fps mode for current-gen consoles and PC, a time of day feature, new…

Ghost Recon Wildlands is getting a new 60fps 4K resolution mode for current-gen consoles and PC Additional gameplay and UI features have also been added "to improve immersion" Game director Benjamin Lemaire says the team wanted to "give…

DeepMind Says Its AI Can Predict Hurricanes Earlier Than Everyone Else

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DeepMind Says Its AI Can Predict Hurricanes Earlier Than Everyone Else

Its WeatherNext model, which will be open-sourced, can accurately predict both a storm’s track and intensity using lower-resolution weather data. Researchers don't yet fully understand how it does this.

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The New York Times

James R. Urbaniak, Master of Stitching Back Fingers, Dies at 90

He was among the first to perform microscopic surgery in the 1970s and revolutionized techniques to treat traumatic injuries.

The New York Times

Cloudflare open-sources vibe-coding platform for people who aren't coders

Cloudflare has open-sourced its Cloudflare OS platform, which it first developed as an internal workspace for employees to build apps using AI agents—including people who are not software developers or engineers. The company also touts a…

Ghost Recon Wildlands gets a new story mission called Last Rites that introduces 'a new kind of danger' as Ubisoft…

Ghost Recon Wildlands gets a new story mission called Last Rites that introduces 'a new kind of danger' as Ubisoft…

A new Ghost Recon game is in development Ubisoft is asking players to sign up for its Ghost Recon Insider Program for closed testing A free Ghost Recon Wildlands DLC, Last Rites , has also been released Ubisoft has confirmed that a new…

Qwen 3.8-Max and Claude Opus 5 show why raw benchmark scores don't predict the bill

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Qwen 3.8-Max and Claude Opus 5 show why raw benchmark scores don't predict the bill

Alibaba released Qwen 3.8-Max this week and marketed the preview as second only to Claude Fable 5 (their launch-day table was more equivocal: the model leads on one of 12 coding-agent rows). But an independent harness came close to the…

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Germany news: Officials deny reports of drone near munitions-laden plane

Officials in Germany have rejected reports that an explosive-laden drone found at Leipzig airport was next to a plane filled with weapons destined for Ukraine. Federal prosecutors have taken over the case. DW has more.

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TikTok lays off 250 employees, shutters its Nashville office

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