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	technology As-it-happens update ⋅ December 16, 2020
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	The Verge 2020's most popular games were my most reliable social spaces The Verge This year, video games provided escapism for a lot of people. But for many, myself included, the games I remember most fondly in 2020 were the ones that became social spaces. The pandemic didn't make me want to escape; it made me miss my friends and ... Flag as irrelevant
	PCWorld Vulkan ray tracing support is finally official, starting with Quake II RTX PCWorld Vulkan is an open, cross-platform alternative to Microsoft's proprietary DirectX 12 graphics API, used by games like Doom Eternal, Rainbow Six Siege, and Half-Life Alyx. The news may be confusing ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Buy the PS5 and Xbox Series X -- if you can: Best Buy's site struggles with restock demand CNET Today may be your last, best chance to score a PS5 or Xbox Series X or S before Christmas. The next-gen consoles went live at Best Buy at 6 a.m. PT (9 a.m. ET), as teased by the retailer on Monday -- and the site promptly buckled under the demand. As with ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge Facebook will combat COVID-19 misinformation more directly with notifications to users The Verge Facebook will send notifications directly to users who like, share, or comment on COVID-19 posts that violate the company's terms of service, according to a report from Fast Company. This new feature works like this: if a user interacts with a post that's later ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid Risk of Rain 2's 2021 roadmap includes a paid expansion and a cut-content update Destructoid The Anniversary update is coming in March and the first expansion is aiming for a Q4 2021 release on all platforms. Hopoo Games is growing, and so is Risk of Rain 2. In a developer blog post today, the team announced three new members – doubling the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SlashGear CloudReady Chrome OS for old laptops is now owned by Google SlashGear Although Android's and Chrome OS' open source natures allow them to be reshaped and installed on a variety of devices, Google has never really endorsed or even encouraged putting them on anything other than smartphones, tablets, Chromebooks, and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ars Technica Apple's watchOS 7.2 is out, offers new health and fitness metrics Ars Technica There's a new version of watchOS, the operating system used by the Apple Watch, out today. WatchOS 7.2 includes support for Fitness+, Apple's new subscription-based fitness service, as well as new cardio fitness notifications. "Including support for Fitness+" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Destructoid Assassin's Creed Valhalla has a long way to go Destructoid Assassin's Creed Valhalla just got its second major patch this morning, another much-needed Band-Aid as Ubisoft marches toward making this game function as intended. It really highlighted how long this is going to take. As expected, the update 1.1.0 patch ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Verge The latest OBS update includes support for stripping out audio from VODs on Twitch The Verge The new Open Broadcaster Software (OBS) update is out, and as per usual it includes a bunch of changes and fixes that will make your streaming life just a little bit better. The biggest change in this version of OBS is support for the feature that Twitch debuted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Windows Central You can still register for Back 4 Blood's closed alpha, set to go live this weekend Windows Central Developer Turtle Rock Studios released a new trailer to its upcoming Left 4 Dead spiritual successor Back 4 Blood. It gives players a tease for what they could expect going into the closed alpha, which goes live on Dec. 17 and runs until Dec. 21. Flag as irrelevant
	Android Police Google Meet now supports live captions in four new languages Android Police The sudden surge in working from home has led Google to heavily invest in its video chat tools, including Google Meet (formerly Hangouts Meet). Last month it gained the ability to accept multiple join requests at once, and now Meet's live caption feature will ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheSixthAxis The Fall Guys Season 3 is now live! TheSixthAxis Update: Fall Guys Season 3 is now live, bringing with it plenty of new levels, costumes to earn and stuff to do within a wintry new theme. ❄️ FALL GUYS SEASON 3 ❄️. 7 NEW LEVELS 30+ COSTUMES BERT, BORT, BART CROWN RANKS Flag as irrelevant
	The Drive Thank German Engineering for the Porsche 911's Genius Headlight Removal Process The Drive If there's one thing I hate doing, it's removing a car's bumper cover. There are too many tabs to break, too many clips to snap, and—if you're like me—too many screws to forget to place in a magnetic tray and lose while looking for your 10mm socket. On some ... Flag as irrelevant
	DualShockers Gnosia – Disco Elysium's Japanese Rival – Launches in English Early 2021 on Switch DualShockers Playism announced on the latest Nintendo Indie World Showcase that Gnosia will be localized in English in early 2021. On Switch. Inspired from Loup-Garou or the Werewolf game, Gnosia features colorful characters on a spaceship. However, one or more of ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheGamer Torchlight 3 Snow & Steam Update Now Available On All Platforms TheGamer Torchlight's largest update since launch – Snow & Steam – is now available on all platforms. The holiday-inspired patch includes new pets, eleven legendary items, quality of life improvements, and plenty of wintery loot for you to discover. The new pets ... Flag as irrelevant
	MSPoweruser Deal Alert: Razer Blade 15 gaming laptop with Intel Core i7 and GeForce RTX 2060 available for $1349 MSPoweruser You can now get a massive $450 discount on Razer Blade 15 gaming laptop from Amazon US. This Razer Blade 15 features NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics and the new 10th Gen Intel Core i7 6-core processor, to deliver amazing power. The 15.6-inch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Geek Culture Xbox Flexes Backwards Compatibility By Running The Same Game Across All 4 Generations Geek Culture However, Microsoft's latest console offering does have one advantage over its current-gen counterpart: backwards compatibility. While the PS5 does support it, it can only do so with PS4 digital games and discs. Flag as irrelevant
	BLABBERMOUTH.NET LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT Has Commenced Work On First Studio Album In More Than 20 Years BLABBERMOUTH.NET DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess has teased a reunion of LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT, his instrumental progressive rock/metal project with fellow DREAM THEATER member John Petrucci (guitar), alongside ex-DREAM THEATER drummer ... Flag as irrelevant
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