Electronic Arts (EA) has announced that the open beta for Battlefield 6 is its largest to date. The event on Steam has attracted over 500,000 concurrent players, surpassing popular multiplayer games like Helldivers 2 and Elden Ring Nightreign. The open beta has set a record for the game, with 473,632 simultaneous players on Steam alone, … Read more
Las Vegas servers are feeling the heat due to high prices and declining tourism, resulting in a significant decline in tip earnings. According to reports, tipping among servers has dropped by as much as 50%, with some blaming economic factors and others pointing to high prices. The city saw an 11.3% drop in overall visitation … Read more
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently appeared on a conservative podcast, hosted by former Navy SEAL Shawn Ryan, where he received a Sig Sauer pistol as a gift. While Newsom claimed to be “not anti-gun at all,” his willingness to appear on a conservative platform has raised questions about the identity of the Democratic Party. In … Read more
Apple is finally bringing its revamped Siri features to your iPhone sooner than expected. The company has been working on the upgrade in secret, but a recent newsletter by insider Mark Gurman revealed that massive improvements are coming to App Intents framework. The new features will allow Siri to carry out simpler operations like commenting … Read more
A browser error message has appeared on your screen, indicating that Javascript is disabled. This issue prevents the website from loading properly and can cause problems with functionality. To resolve this problem, you will need to enableJavascript in your web browser. The steps to do so may vary depending on which browser you are using. … Read more
Comedian Amy Schumer has recently undergone back surgery, a laminectomy, to alleviate persistent pain in her lower spine. The procedure involves removing the arched part of the vertebra to relieve pressure on nerves. In an Instagram update, Schumer shared photos of herself standing with a walker, indicating she’s taking steps towards recovery. Although details about … Read more
US senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal have written a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, urging the company to shut down its new map feature on Instagram due to concerns over children’s safety. The lawmakers claim that the feature, which allows users to share their live location with followers, poses risks to minors. The … Read more
A quiet revolution is underway across US cities as authorities deploy advanced roadside technology to curb excessive vehicle noise. The “noise cameras” use microphones and high-definition cameras to detect and document violations, issuing automatic fines to drivers caught exceeding legal decibel thresholds. The technology combines acoustic sensors calibrated to measure sound levels precisely, with AI-powered … Read more
The Chikungunya virus is spreading rapidly across China and other parts of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas, with millions of people affected worldwide. While not as fatal as COVID-19, CHIKV is causing significant concern for travellers and public health officials. China has taken drastic measures to contain the outbreak, including home-based quarantines, drone surveillance, … Read more
Linux creator Linus Torvalds has rejected a set of proposed changes for the RISC-V architecture in the upcoming Linux 6.17 kernel, citing tardiness and poor quality. The patches were submitted by RISC-V maintainer Palmer Dabbelt just days before the merge window close. Torvalds described parts of the code as “garbage” due to its late submission … Read more