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Pick up the Amazon Smart Plug on sale for $13 before Prime Day ends
- The Amazon Smart Plug is on sale for $13 during Prime Day, 48 percent off its regular price.
- The plug can turn regular items like lamps and coffee makers into smart devices, allowing voice control and usage schedules.
- It's easy to set up without a smart home hub, features routines in the app, and automatically reconnects after outages.
- A drawback is the app's lack of sharing capabilities, but the current sale price addresses its affordability.
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The FBI Has Seized A Switch ROM Site As Part Of A 'Law Enforcement Operation'
- The FBI has seized a major Switch ROM site, 'nsw2u,' in a law enforcement operation.
- Nintendo has been strict on piracy, seizing sites and legal action against offenders.
- The fate of nsw2u is uncertain, with speculations that it may not return online.
- Piracy impacts Switch software access, leading to enforcement actions and battles against ROM sites.
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Save $40 on this superb Corsair K65 Plus wireless gaming keyboard, while you can
- The Corsair K65 Plus Wireless gaming keyboard is currently on sale for 25% off during Amazon Prime Day, priced at $119.99 instead of $159.99.
- The keyboard received high ratings in a previous review for its customization options, low latency, and good battery life, making it a top choice for gamers looking for a wireless option.
- The deal offers a $40 discount on the Corsair K65 Plus Wireless, making it a great opportunity for gamers to upgrade their gaming peripherals.
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Donkey Kong Bananza Reveal Has Fans Convinced Nintendo Is Working on a Switch 2 Super Mario 3D Platformer as Well
- Nintendo fans have become excited after the reveal of new Donkey Kong Bananza details, speculating about the possibility of a new 3D Mario game for the Switch 2.
- Donkey Kong Bananza is being developed by Kenta Motokura, known for his work on Super Mario 3D World and Super Mario Odyssey, and directed by Kazuya Takahashi, who has experience working on franchises like Sonic and Final Fantasy.
- Yoshiaki Koizumi, a key figure at Nintendo, proposed the idea for Bananza, leading fans to speculate about what his involvement in another project could be, possibly a new 3D Mario game.
- While Donkey Kong Bananza is highly anticipated, fans are eagerly awaiting news about a new 3D Mario game, hoping for its release alongside the Switch 2 and sparked by the absence of a new 3D Mario since Super Mario Odyssey in 2017.
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New Resident Evil RTS game lets you build your own Spencer mansion, signups open
- Resident Evil Survival Unit is a new multiplayer RTS spinoff game from Capcom's horror series.
- Players can star as Leon, Claire, and Jill, and build their own Spencer-style mansion in the game.
- The game offers a chance to revisit classic Resident Evil moments and design boobytraps.
- Signups are now open for the game, offering a different but exciting experience for fans of the franchise.
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Marvel Rivals Adds Phoenix, New Domination Map With Season 3 Content Drop; Full Patch Notes Listed
- NetEase Games introduces Marvel Rivals Season 3 with Phoenix and new map.
- Updates include a Milano Repair event, balance changes, and system improvements.
- The patch notes list hero changes, added missions, and new in-store items.
- Marvel Rivals, featuring over 40M players, offers 6v6 PvP battles with Marvel heroes.
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McDonald’s AI hiring bot leaks millions of job seeker’s details: Here’s what happened
- McDonald’s experienced a security breach in its AI-powered chatbot hiring system, exposing the personal details of around 64 million job applicants.
- The breach, discovered in the McHire platform developed by Paradox.ai, revealed critical flaws in the system's security, including default login credentials and a vulnerability that allowed unauthorized access to sensitive applicant data.
- Security researchers uncovered the breach by exploiting an insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability, accessing applicant data like names, emails, phone numbers, and chat logs with the AI chatbot.
- Following the discovery, McDonald’s and Paradox.ai swiftly patched the vulnerabilities, replacing default credentials with secure protocols. The incident underscores the risks of lax security in AI systems and highlights the need for robust cybersecurity measures in the age of automation.
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Shark Dentist is about operating on a fool's idea of a shark
- The term 'Jaws Effect' refers to how sharks are often portrayed as villains in pop culture, leading to consequences like increased shark culls and high numbers of shark killings for fins and other parts.
- Fictional media, like Pixar films, have been recognized as influential in shaping perceptions and behaviors towards protecting oceans and marine life.
- The game 'Shark Dentist' offers a unique gameplay experience where players must treat a sedated shark's teeth without waking it, featuring intense gameplay, roguelike mechanics, multitasking challenges, and realistic tool interactions.
- The game is aimed at fans of shark-related movies like Jaws, The Meg, and Saw, and its release date is yet to be confirmed.
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 drops in full today, so of course a modder already has Mary Poppins poppin' kickflips
- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4, the latest nostalgic game, is fully released today with modders already creating unique character skins.
- Modder Huckleberrypie has swapped various character models in the game, including Mary Poppins, Tommy Angelo, Tony Soprano, Snow White, Elsa, and CJ from GTA San Andreas.
- Mary Poppins from the 2018 film 'Mary Poppins Returns' has been put into the game, showcasing her skating skills with a backstory created by the modder.
- Other mods available include custom restarts, a free roam cam, quick startup options, and even Master Chief skating on a mini-tank.
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Resident Evil Survival Unit Is a 'Global Multiplayer Experience' Set in a Parallel Universe Featuring Leon, Jill, and the Resi 4 Merchant
- Resident Evil Survival Unit is an upcoming strategy game spin-off for smartphones set in a parallel universe where players form a squad of characters from the series to take on zombies and monsters.
- The game, described as the world's first full Resident Evil for mobile, features gameplay where players build a mansion base and go on survival missions against familiar Resident Evil foes in a global multiplayer experience.
- Players will recruit iconic characters like Leon S Kennedy, Jill Valentine, Claire Redfield, and the Resi 4 Merchant to fight back after shaking off the effects of being an Umbrella Corporation test subject.
- Although the new game leans on the main Resident Evil franchise, it is a non-canon entry to the series, with no connection to the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem storyline, promising real-time defense battles and global multiplayer interactions.
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Alienware 16 Aurora launches in India starting at INR 1,29,990
- Dell Technologies and Alienware have launched the Alienware 16 Aurora laptop in India targeted at gamers seeking desktop-level power in a portable form during Amazon Prime Day.
- The laptop features Intel Core Series 2 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, with a focus on high performance in a sleek, compact design emphasizing comfort and thermal efficiency.
- The Alienware 16 Aurora boasts a powerful configuration with options of Intel Core i5, i7, or i9 processors and various RTX GPU models. It includes Alienware Cryo-tech cooling for efficient airflow.
- The laptop offers a 16-inch WQXGA display, immersive audio with Dolby Audio, Wi-Fi 7, Gigabit Ethernet, and a Stealth Mode for quiet operation. It will be available in India starting at ₹1,29,990 during Prime Day and later through various channels.
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Stealth & Style: Introducing the New Porsche Taycan and Cayenne Black Editions
- The Porsche Black Edition models redefine luxury and performance with striking design.
- Taycan Black Edition offers extended range and advanced electric drivetrain for thrilling performance.
- Cayenne Black Edition features bold design elements, premium interior, and remarkable performance.
- Customers can personalize their Black Edition models with a wide range of customization options.
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How to get accessories in Marvel Rivals
- Accessories are a new feature in Marvel Rivals that add charms to characters and animations above KO prompts.
- They are free and can be obtained for 1,350 Accessory Points from the store, earned by completing matches.
- Accessory Points earned weekly are capped at 700, with the standard price for accessories being 1,350 points.
- Accessories are hero-specific, with only Jeff the Land Shark and Psylocke having them currently.
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Japan breaks internet speed barrier with 1.02 Pbps, 16 million times faster than India’s average
- Japan has achieved a new world record for internet speed, reaching 1.02 petabits per second (Pbps), which is 16 million times faster than India's average speed.
- This speed can download thousands of HD movies in seconds, making it 3.5 million times faster than the average internet speed in the United States.
- The achievement was made by the Photonic Network Laboratory team at Japan's NICT using fibre optic cables with 19 cores over a distance of 1,800 kilometres.
- While not yet practical for consumer devices, this breakthrough signifies potential advancements in ultra-fast internet infrastructure for various applications like cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
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New Ghost Of Yotei PS5 Gameplay Showcase Stunning Environments & Brutal Combat
- Sucker Punch Productions showcased around 20 minutes of new Ghost of Yotei gameplay during Sony's State of Play, revealing stunning environments and brutal combat.
- Sony is releasing Ghost of Yotei-themed hardware and accessories, including PS5 bundles and DualSense controllers featuring the game's design.
- Ghost of Yotei is set 329 years after Ghost of Tsushima in the year 1603 at Mount of Yotei in Ezo, following the story of Atsu seeking revenge as the Yotei Six.
- Sucker Punch claims Ghost of Yotei features their largest open-world map to date.
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