Steam sales let gamers pick up PC games for a fraction of the regular price. They’re big events, and this time around, as in previous years, Valve reportedly had a hard time keeping its online store up and running. The Steam Grand Prix Summer Sale started Tuesday, but some folks wanting in on the deals reported …
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As Steam’s Summer Sale is in full effect, GoG began its own sale Monday. The online store specializes in PC indie games and older titles from back when they came on floppy disks. Here is a selection of some of the best games in the GoG summer sale that ends on July 8. Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night — $36 …
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President Donald Trump called for a tariff on Chinese-produced goods back in May, and the Chinese government threatened to put a tariff on US goods in retaliation. This caused concern in the tech industry. Although the president says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to a truce at the G20 summit in Japan on Sunday, many major tech companies are …
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Fortnite season 9, week 8 challenges are live, and that means the season will start winding down. It also means you’re running out of time to get all the Battle Stars. These are the Fortnite season 9, week 8 challenges. Epic Games Free challenges Apply Shields (0/400) Visit different clocks (0/3) Eliminate opponents in Snobby Shores or Mega Mall (0/7) …
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When Microsoft releases a new version of Windows, it’s a big deal. But on Monday, the company teased the release of Windows 1.0. Saying that the announcement confused people is an understatement. Microsoft tweeted and posted on Instagram a 13-second video about its “new” Windows 1.0 operating system. The video has an ’80s look and displays the logos for previous versions of …
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Even though there’re only a couple of phones that are 5G-enabled, carriers across the globe have already begun testing their 5G networks. They’re preparing for the big upgrade in data speed that one research firm says will be the norm in four years. 5G phones will outsell their 4G counterparts in 2023, according to researcher Canalys on Monday. The firm estimates …
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Samsung’s Bixby voice assistant is able to perform a lot of functions for those who are willing to spend the time customizing it. To make things easier, there’s a new platform to download these customizations. The Bixby Marketplace is now open, according to a release on Monday from Samsung. Phone owners who have Bixby installed can see the different services, called …
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As tech companies double down on promises to better protect users’ privacy, the US government may have other ideas. Senior Trump officials reportedly met Wednesday to discuss asking Congress to pass legislation that would stop tech companies from using encryption that law enforcement can’t break, according to a report from Politico. The National Security Council meeting to deliberate the encryption issue …
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Samsung is expected to reveal its Galaxy Note 10 in an Unpacked event on Aug. 7 in Brooklyn, New York. So far there have been few details regarding the phone’s appearance, but a set of leaked images might reveal the look of a “Plus” version of the new Galaxy Note phone. YouTuber TechTalkTV tweeted images of what could be the Galaxy …
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Apple’s new Mac Pro debuted during this year’s WWDC confab for developers. Though its cheese grater grill and $999 stand didn’t win over everyone in the audience, fans did like the return of a traditional computer tower design with an impressive amount of power. One other big difference with the latest entry in the Mac lineup? It reportedly won’t be made in America. …
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