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Rumor: Valve is working on a third-person hero shooter called Deadlock
Valve is working on a new game called Deadlock, according to a new rumor. That would be a third-person shooter where users can play against each other in teams of six. The game would also have tower defense elements and take place in a fantasy environment. The rumor comes from leaker Gabe Follower. He writes…
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Reddit is going to bring back the old Awards reward system
Reddit will restore the old rewards system. The social network previously removed those Awards, but now says that the alternative was 'less fun' and that it was unclear what that meant for the recipient. Users can now immediately purchase new awards. Reddit writes in a post that the reward system is being overhauled again. Last…
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Spain breaks with Argentina after Milei's speech
Published 20 May 2024 at 10.42 Foreign. Spain has decided to recall its ambassador from Buenos Aires indefinitely. This after Argentine President Javier Milei verbally attacked Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during a visit to Madrid. Share the article TwittraShare Javier Milei was in Madrid on Sunday to participate in a meeting with Spanish Vox…
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A luxury prison is being built here for 733 sex offenders
Published 20 May 2024 at 12.27 Domestic. Comforts are not skimped on when a giant prison for 733 sex offenders is built in Gothenburg. Among other things, “large, fresh cells” are offered – and a rest area with a volleyball court and deckchairs, reports Göteborgs-Posten. Share the article TwittraShare At the Skogome Institution, at Hisingen…
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Säpo stopped Pehrson's “safety walk” in the Gothenburg ghetto
Published 20 May 2024 at 14.02 Domestic. The Liberals' Johan Pehrson would carry out a “safety walk” in the immigrant ghetto Biskopsgården in Gothenburg. But it was all canceled as Säpo could not guarantee the politician's safety, Expressen reports. Share the article TwittraShare The purpose of the visit, which would have taken place on Friday,…
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MP does not want to share a coffee room with SD
Published 20 May 2024 at 15.33 Domestic. After the “Cold facts” review, the Environmental Party in Västerås no longer wants to share a coffee room with the Sweden Democrats, reports SVT Nyheter Västmanland. Share the article TwittraShare Background to MP 's coffee anxiety is that it has been noticed that the Västerås politician Elias Norgren…
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Europeans now consider reduced immigration more important than “climate”
Published 20 May 2024 at 17.11 EU. A study from the Danish think tank Alliance of Democracies shows that reduced immigration is becoming an increasingly important issue for many Europeans. At the same time, interest in prioritizing “the climate” is decreasing. Share the article TwittraShare According to this year's survey, one in four respondents believes…
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From now on, X redirects visitors from the twitter.com domain to x.com
X will now redirect visitors from the twitter.com homepage to x.com. This does cause problems for some Firefox users. Users who go to twitter.com will now be redirected to x.com. The social network warns about this with an information bar at the bottom, which also sends users directly to the privacy policy. The step is…
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TP-Vision shows 200 euros cheaper Evnia-QD OLED monitor with 144Hz and HDMI 2.0
TP Vision has released a cheaper variant of its QD-OLED Evnia monitor. The big difference with the model from March is that the new model only has HDMI 2.0 support and a refresh rate of only 144Hz, compared to 240Hz of the original model. The Philips Evnia 49M2C8900L is a variant of the QD OLED…
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Rumor: Creative Assembly is working on Total War: Star Wars
Creative Assembly is working on three new Total War games. One of those games is based on the Star Wars franchise. This is what gaming news website DualShockers claims. It is not known what the setting of the two other games is. The studio has been developing Total War: Star Wars since October last year,…
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WD releases 6TB versions of My Passport HDDs
Western Digital has provided several versions of portable HDDs with a new variant with 6TB of storage space. This concerns the My Passport and WD_Black series. The SanDisk Professional G-Drive is also released as a 6TB version. Western Digital says these are the same variants of existing portable drives, but alongside 1TB versions, 2TB, 4TB…
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Xbox will soon let users pre-install major updates
Microsoft is working on the ability to pre-install updates. The feature is currently only available to some testers in the Xbox Insider program, but should be available to all Xbox users 'in the coming weeks'. Pre-downloading updates was already possible at the PlayStation 5. Microsoft is currently testing the feature. It was added to Alpha…
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Iran's president missing after helicopter crash
Published 20 May 2024 at 00.01 Foreign. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, is missing after the helicopter he was traveling in crash-landed in a mountainous area. A massive rescue operation is underway in difficult weather conditions with dense fog and difficult terrain. Share the article TwittraShare President Raisi was traveling with two other helicopters when…
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Android TV 14 gets new power modes and picture-in-picture
Google made the preview build of Android TV 14 available to developers on Thursday. This includes a number of new features that previous versions of Android TV did not have, including new power modes and picture-in-picture support. Google shows in a video what features are available in Android TV 14, which coming out later this…
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Google will fix zeroday in Chrome for the sixth time in 2024
Google has released a Stable release of Chrome 125. That version fixed a bug that Google says is a known public exploit. Details about this possible exploitation are lacking. It is now the sixth zero day found in the browser this year. Google writes that it has released Chrome 125.0.6422.60 and 125.0.6422.60/.61 for Linux, Windows…
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ACM: further investigation into the takeover of RTL by DPG is necessary
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets concludes that more research is needed into the takeover of RTL by DPG Media. The market watchdog therefore wants to conduct a follow-up investigation to 'further investigate the possible adverse consequences of the takeover'. The takeover would create a media company with a wide range of television, video…
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Activision establishes game studio Elsewhere Entertainment that is working on new IP
Game publisher Activision has formed a new studio called Elsewhere Entertainment. The studio will mainly work on 'games where the story is central'. The studio's headquarters will be located in the Polish capital Warsaw. Activision writes in a short statement that the studio includes developers who have worked on The Last of Us, Uncharted, The…
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Google will offer Gemini AI in Workspace packages for education
Google will make its Gemini AI available to educational institutions from May 23. It will then be offered in two Workspace packages for schools. The company emphasizes that the function is only available to teachers and students aged 18 and older. Google reports in a blog post that the packages are equipped with 'additional privacy…
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Canacks wreak havoc on French colony
Published 19 May 2024 at 09.34 Foreign. French soldiers are still struggling to control the Canucks who are rebelling on the island group of New Caledonia, where the indigenous people are protesting reduced privileges. Share the article TwittraShare France plans to allow non-Canacks who have lived on the island for 10 years to vote in…
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Luxury and not having to work are most important for young people
Published 19 May 2024 at 10.30 Economics. Young people today want to work less while at the same time wanting more material luxuries than previous generations, shows a survey from Novus. Now LO wants to take advantage of the wishes of the younger people. Share the article TwittraShare During the next congress, LO plans to…
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S has invested 5 million in own troll factories
Published 19 May 2024 at 12.03 Domestic. The Social Democrats have put over five million kroner on their own accounts in social media where it does not appear that the account can be linked to the Social Democrats. This is evident from a survey that Samnytt has done. Share the article TwittraShare Samnytt has mapped…
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“The US will leave NATO if Trump wins the election”
Published 19 May 2024 at 14.02 Foreign. If Donald Trump wins the US presidential election, the superpower will leave NATO. Trump's former security adviser John Bolton thinks so. Share the article TwittraShare Bolton speaks in Aftonbladet where he warns of the consequences of the US withdrawing. – I think it would be such a shock…
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The ATM builds its own cash depots
Published 19 May 2024 at 15.13 Economics. In order not to be dependent on access to value-added services that handle cash, Bankomat AB is now building its own hub of cash depots around Sweden. Share the article TwittraShare The depots will be located in Arlandastad outside Stockholm as well as in Lund, Borlänge, Borås, Härnösand…
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ExifToolGui 6.3.2
Version 6.3.2 of ExifToolGUI has been released. This program is a continuation of the original ExifToolGUI by Bogdan Hrastnik, the development of which had come to a standstill, and is intended to serve as a graphical interface for ExifTool, a program that allows managing and editing the metadata of a large number of files. The…