Author: Nicole Roney

Nvidia Enhances GeForce Now with Classic Blizzard Games and AV1 Support Nvidia has announced some exciting new additions to its GeForce Now cloud streaming service, including two classic Blizzard games. StarCraft and Diablo II will soon be available to play on GeForce Now, joining their more modern counterparts StarCraft II and Diablo III. This news is sure to please fans of these beloved classics who are looking to revisit these iconic titles. In addition to these new game offerings, Nvidia is also rolling out AV1 support for GeForce Now users with Mac M3 devices. This support will allow for higher…

President Joe Biden recently signed legislation that could potentially ban TikTok in the U.S., a move that has drawn criticism from some avid users of the popular social media platform. Despite his campaign’s previous embrace of TikTok and collaboration with influencers to reach younger voters, Biden’s support for the ban has raised eyebrows. TikTok has become a primary news source for a third of Americans under the age of 30, making it a crucial platform for reaching young voters. However, opponents of TikTok have voiced concerns about Chinese ownership and influence over American narratives and user data, leading to calls…

Alec Baldwin Engages in Scuffle with Anti-Israel Activist at New York City Cafe In a dramatic turn of events, actor Alec Baldwin found himself in a heated confrontation with an anti-Israel agitator at a New York City coffee shop. The woman, known as “Crackhead Barney,” demanded that Baldwin declare “Free Palestine” and filmed the encounter as it unfolded. Baldwin was seen struggling with the woman outside the cafe, ultimately taking her phone and driving her out. The actor, known for his volatile temper, then locked the door to keep her out of the cafe. This incident is just the latest…

Apple’s Vision Pro headset, which initially received much hype and acclaim upon its debut, has since experienced a significant decline in interest and sales at retail stores. Some stores are now only managing to sell a few units of the once-popular headset each week, a far cry from the high demand it experienced initially. One of the major factors contributing to the decrease in popularity of the Vision Pro is the lack of practicality in everyday use. Consumers have reported discomfort, difficulty finding compatible apps, and a general sense of isolation when using the headset. Demand for demos of the…

Israeli Strikes in Rafah, Gaza Kill 18, Including 14 Children In a tragic turn of events, Israeli airstrikes in Rafah, Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least 18 people, including 14 children. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has led to intense violence, with near-daily air raids on Rafah despite international calls for restraint. Despite the rising death toll and calls for de-escalation, the US is set to approve billions in military aid to Israel. The House of Representatives has already approved a $26 billion aid package, which includes humanitarian assistance for Gaza. However, G7 countries have…

Google is gearing up for the highly anticipated release of the Pixel 8a, with high-resolution renders of the upcoming smartphone recently revealed. The renders showcase four new colors: Obsidian, Mint, Porcelain, and Bay, with the Bay and Mint options stealing the spotlight. The Bay Pixel 8a even comes with a matching Bay Silicon case, adding an extra touch of elegance to the device. Set to be officially announced at the upcoming Google I/O event on May 14 and 15, the Pixel 8a is expected to wow consumers with its impressive features. Priced at $499, the Pixel 8a is poised to…

In a groundbreaking development in the global war on terror, military forces have successfully captured a high-ranking terrorist leader in a covert operation. The operation, which took place in a remote location known for its terrorist activity, was executed with precision and efficiency, resulting in the secure apprehension of the target without any casualties. The captured individual is believed to be a key figure in planning and carrying out terrorist attacks, as well as in recruiting new members to the organization. Intelligence sources played a vital role in gathering crucial information leading up to the operation, contributing to its success.…

In a strategic move to combine its software and hardware divisions, Google has announced plans to merge the teams responsible for Android, Chrome, Pixel smartphones, and Fitbit wearables. The integration is part of a broader strategy to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) more widely throughout the company. Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes that the changes will “turbocharge the Android and Chrome ecosystems” and drive innovation. Rick Osterloh, a Google executive who previously oversaw the hardware group, will now be responsible for both operations. The decision to merge the divisions comes after Google had previously separated Android development from the hardware division…

NASA experts are gearing up for a spectacular event as a star system located 3,000 light-years away is set to become visible to the naked eye due to a rare nova outburst. The star system, known as T Coronae Borealis or T CrB, is expected to explode between February and September 2024, marking a once-in-a-lifetime event that occurs only once every 80 years. Astronomers last witnessed this stunning phenomenon in 1946, and now, they are eagerly awaiting its return. Lead for NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office, Bill Cooke, compared the upcoming explosion to a solar eclipse, emphasizing that it will be…

The 2024 NFL draft made headlines as it continued with a full 32-team, seven-round mock draft, with the third round wrapping up Day 2 of the event. One of the most notable moves of the draft came from the Miami Dolphins, who made a trade with the Green Bay Packers in the first round. The Dolphins moved down four spots from No. 21 and picked up a selection that landed them back in the third round at No. 91 overall. In the first two rounds of the mock draft, the Dolphins focused on bolstering their lines, selecting offensive lineman Graham…