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Punishing side-scroller Blasphemous 2 seeks redemption on last-gen consoles

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Punishing side-scroller Blasphemous 2 seeks redemption on last-gen consoles Team17 and developer The Game Kitchen are going back to the Xbox One and PS4 for a little more Blasphemous 2 action. Blasphemer! We were actually a little confused by this press release, since Blasphemous 2 is out already for the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. But we should have looked a little closer, as … The post Punishing side-scroller Blasphemous…

Brutal Gamer 1.2k 2024-01-25

Apple’s second-gen HomePod in white is $20 off right now

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Apple’s second-gen HomePod in white is $20 off right now The second-gen HomePod looks just like the original, but it has an updated driver configuration and slightly better smart home applications. | Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeApple’s flagship HomePod smart speaker rarely goes on sale after returning from the grave, but right now, you can get the white version for $279.99 ($20 off) at B&H Photo. …

The Verge 507 2024-01-20

Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 moves AI out of the cloud and onto your phone

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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 moves AI out of the cloud and onto your phone The what-is-a-photo-pocalypse gets even more complicated. | Image: QualcommQualcomm’s new flagship mobile chipset is an on-device AI fest from top to bottom. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 brings generative AI capabilities right to the chipset, vastly speeding up the processing-intensive activities that are usually outsourced to the cloud. It’s one more…

The Verge 833 2024-01-16

Amazon has renewed Gen V for a sophomore season

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Amazon has renewed Gen V for a sophomore season Jaz Sinclair as Marie Moreau. | Photo by Brooke Palmer / Prime VideoAs invested as Amazon has been in its adaptation of The Boys, it always seemed like a given that the series’ new spinoff, Gen V, would be coming back for a second season following its debut last month. But just in case there was any doubt, Amazon’s just made Gen V’s sophomore ye…

The Verge 813 2024-01-03

The last-gen Sonos Move is on sale for $150 less than the new model

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The last-gen Sonos Move is on sale for $150 less than the new model It may not offer stereo sound or in-line playback, but the first-gen Sonos Move remains a great portable speaker. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The VergeIn case you somehow weren’t aware, we’re in the thick of gadget season, with Apple, Google, and Meta having all recently released a trove of new devices. Sonos, not to be outdone, has also launched a…

The Verge 1.3k 2023-12-31

We’re Scrapping Our Gen Ed Model in Favor of Survival Skills Training

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We’re Scrapping Our Gen Ed Model in Favor of Survival Skills Training Dear Colleagues, The University will soon announce plans to overhaul the gen ed program recently adopted by the Faculty Senate. The new program, which emphasizes post-apocalyptic survival skills rather than traditional academic content, will be implemented fall semester. We remain hopeful this is not too late. We realize this may seem like an ab…

McSweenys 884 2023-12-27

The last-gen Apple Watch Series 8 is nearly half off

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The last-gen Apple Watch Series 8 is nearly half off The last-gen Apple Watch Series 8 offers many of the same features as the newer model. | Image: AppleGoogle may have just released the Pixel Watch 2, but the Apple Watch is still the better buy if you own an iPhone. And right now, you can get the 41mm GPS-enabled Apple Watch Series 8 in black with a small / medium-sized band for just $225 at Ama…

The Verge 1.2k 2023-11-27