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Nintendo Switch patent filing hints at potential for VR

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Nintendo might have some big surprises in store when it sheds more light on the Switch game console in January. NeoGAF forum member Rösti has noticed a slew of just-published patent applications for the hybrid system, and one of them… Go To Full Article

President Obama signs nationwide ticket-bot ban into law

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New York already passed legislation banning the use of ticket buying bots, but President Obama has just made the ban a nationwide law. Today, the president signed the "Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act of 2016" which makes it illegal… Go To Full Article

Plex brings its streaming app to Kodi media centers

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If you run your own media server, you've likely weighed up the pros and cons of Kodi and Plex. Normally, you'd run one or the other, but some enterprising developers have fused the two, creating third-party plugins that integrate Plex… Go To Full Article

President Obama signs the Consumer Review Fairness Act into law

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President Obama signed a number of bills into law on Thursday, most notably H.R. 5111, the "Consumer Review Fairness Act of 2016". The legislation, which passed both houses of congress at the start of December, "makes certain clauses of a… Go To Full Article

LG's 32UD99 4K display with HDR10 support gears up for CES

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CES is only three weeks away, folks, and tech companies are starting to talk about what they'll be showing in lovely Las Vegas. For its part, LG will be showing off the 32UD99, a 32-inch 4K IPS monitor that the… Go To Full Article

The mysterious existential dread of Krillbite's 'Mosaic'

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Adrian Husby and Martin Kvale have been working together since 2011, when they were finishing up their bachelor degrees in Norway. That's when they began conceptualizing Among the Sleep, a surreal first-person horror game that puts players in the sho... Go To Full Article

Xbox One update boosts download speeds up to 80 percent

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A big part of current-gen gaming we just have to live with is spending time we could be playing waiting for things to download. Microsoft is looking to ease that burden with an update to Xbox One. With the latest… Go To Full Article

Facebook is using third-party fact-checkers to fight fake news

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Last month, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg previewed a number of steps the social network would take to combat fake news. Today, the company provided an update on the initiative which starts by making it easier to report a hoax. You… Go To Full Article

Thermaltake Toughpower Grand RGB 750W @ HardwareOverclock.com

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HardwareOverclock.com has just posted another review. Last week we have tested the Thermaltake Toughpower Grand RGB 750W psu. This is the new psu with RGB fan inside, with can be controlled with a button on the outside.… Go To Full Article

Twitter built and cancelled a messaging app

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For years, it's been rumored that Twitter is working on a standalone messaging app. Direct Messages, or DMs, are certainly popular with some of the service's most dedicated users. According to BuzzFeed News, a messenger app was in development as… Go To Full Article

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