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Microsoft is yet again raising the prices of its Xbox consoles in the United States starting Oct. 3. This is 2025’s second Xbox price bump, with the first occurring globally in May. This time, however, the hike is limited to US buyers. Accessories, including controllers and headsets, are also unaffected.  The …

SpaceX had another unplanned explosion during the latest launch attempt for its Starship rocket, sending fiery debris raining down across the Caribbean once again. Although the first-stage booster was successfully caught by the launch tower, SpaceX lost contact with the Starship itself just a few minutes into its launch. It …

Recent data from Statcounter reveals an unexpected trend in Microsoft Windows: Windows 11’s global desktop market share slightly declined in November while Windows 10’s saw gains. This comes just 10 months before Microsoft is set to end support for most editions of Windows 10.Windows 11’s global desktop market share dropped …

Google has announced the rollout of a new version of its Imagen 3 AI image creator in Gemini. In addition to the usual spate of refinements and promises of prettier pictures, Google is once again allowing its model to generate images of people. This comes after it paused human generation …

Our efforts to find hints of extraterrestrial life have been focused on Mars, but an increasing number of scientists are turning to Venus as a potential home for alien organisms. At a recent meeting of astronomers in the UK, two separate teams presented evidence for potential biosignatures in the clouds …

Sequencing an entirely complete human genome has been the work of decades. Twenty years ago, the Human Genome Project (HGP) declared their work finished, with an asterisk. Even a decade later, fully eight percent of the genome — so-called “junk DNA” — was beyond our understanding. But the idea of …

Like many people, I grew up in a solar system of nine planets. It’s the same solar system we live in now, of course, but the definition of a “planet” changed in 2006 to exclude poor little Pluto and its frosty kin. That was before we’d even seen the little …

The New Orleans Saints have again found themselves in hot water with the league, as the NFL has reportedly found new and serious COVID-19 protocol violations that occurred this season. According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the Saints will be facing the “biggest discipline yet” after the NFL …

  Qualcomm just unveiled a new high-end 800-series ARM processor, and I know what you’re thinking: Didn’t Qualcomm already announce its 2021 flagship system-on-a-chip (SoC)? It did, but the new Snapdragon 870 will slot in below the flagship Snapdragon 888. The 870 is more akin to last year’s 865, but …

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