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Dead Rising’s original voice actor confirms he’s not coming back to the role

A survival horror video game fan reached out to the original voice actor of zombie-survival adventure Dead Rising, to ask why Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, announced last week, was using a different voice instead of the first person to play … Continue reading

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How to join friends in The First Descendant and play together in a party

Since The First Descendant is a very social experience, you’ll likely want to get in with your friends and all progress toward that max level together. However, with any new game in this day in age, the partying up process … Continue reading

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Super Mario ice cream arrives as Nintendo colab with Baskin Robbins

Super Mario and Baskin Robbins have teamed up to bring the ice cream of gaming dreams to Japanese stores. Since their debut in the mid-1980s, Mario and Luigi have been a beloved part of the gaming world, bringing charm to … Continue reading

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Figma disables new AI design feature after being called out on social media

After Figma’s new AI feature was called out for looking like Apple’s Weather app, the CEO Dylan Field has temporarily disabled it until they feel “confident” in standing behind its output. The founder of NotBoring Software, Andy Allen, was the … Continue reading

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South Korea’s KT allegedly infected its P2P users with malware

Media outlets based in South Korea have alleged that Korea Telecom targeted some of its customers with malware due to excessive use of peer-to-peer downloading tools. The company set up a whole new division to develop, maintain, and distribute the … Continue reading

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Cloudflare launches a tool to combat AI bots

Cloudflare, the publicly-traded cloud service provider, has launched a new, free tool to prevent bots from scraping websites hosted on its platform for data to train AI models. Some AI vendors, including Google, OpenAI and Apple, allow website owners to … Continue reading

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Twilio says hackers identified cell phone numbers of two-factor app Authy users

Twilio says “threat actors were able to identify” phone numbers of people who use the two-factor app Authy. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Investors Pour $27.1 Billion Into A.I. Start-Ups, Defying a Downturn

Funding for A.I. firms made up nearly half the $56 billion in U.S. start-up financing from April to June, according to PitchBook.

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How Tom Hanks’s Son Spawned a Hateful Meme Online

When Chet Hanks first used the phrase “white boy summer,” it seemed to be done ironically. Now it has been appropriated around the world by white supremacists and other hate groups.

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Millions of Apple Applications Were Vulnerable to CocoaPods Supply Chain Attack

The vulnerabilities have since been patched, but had quietly persisted since the CocoaPods migration in 2014.

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