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B.loody sci-fi shooter series Gears of War and the term “tactics” don’t seem like natural bedfellows, as these games are best known for their macho space soldiers and chainsaw machine guns. However, strategy has always played a much bigger role in games than it may seem obvious at first. Ultimately, the key innovation in the titles was to add cover-and-fire …

Amazon became one of the major winners of the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, announcing that it had sales of $ 75.4 billion in the first three months of the year – over $ 33 million an hour. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, said the company’s shareholders should “take a seat” as the company plans to spend $ 4 billion …

Facebook today made it easy for users in the United States and Canada to transfer their pictures and videos to Google Photos. The tool was first launched in certain parts of the world last year. However, it is the first time that it arrives in the United States. The process is fairly simple. Log in to your Facebook account on …

Ubisoft finally released the trailer for today Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the Viking adventure that teased it yesterday with a chilled stream of art. It is an excellent trailer that plays on conventionally accepted modern myths about Vikings and at the same time triggers the historical conflict. That said, I’ll give my eyes if the game can be a little less …

Microsoft Xbox boss Phil Specter today confirmed rumors that Game Pass would receive streaming support in the form of xCloud later this year. This happened after the company announced subscriber numbers for the first time yesterday, which surprised everyone with the news that the service had exceeded 10 million users. The Xbox Game Pass, often referred to as the “Netflix …

Water-rich exoplanets appear to be common around other stars. A new study examines the conditions at the bottom of these massive seas in other worlds. Alien oceans may be widespread throughout the universe, but little is known about the deep-water conditions on massive worlds orbiting alien stars. A new study simulated these extreme conditions with surprising results. Neptune on the …

Boris is the wise old CEO of TNW, who writes a weekly column about everything that it means to be a technology entrepreneur – from dealing with stress to embracing. You can get his thoughts straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! One of my favorite cocktail bars in Amsterdam is The Flying Dutchman. Great atmosphere, young …

Tesla is often mentioned alongside “disruptive” products and initiatives, but the company’s recent proposal could be one of the most controversial to date. During yesterday’s Tesla first quarter 2020 earnings report, Elon Musk mentioned that advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) like autopilot and full self-driving are becoming subscription services, reports Engadget. [Read: Autonomous driving still isn’t a reality in 2020 …

A new haptic glove can give even awkward surgeons steady hands – only by giving them a friendly electric shock. The system is designed for robotic arms that serve as a physical extension of a human surgeon. These tools increase the precision and range of operations, but cannot prevent accidents when the human controller slips. In traditional operations, a surgeon …

We live in strange times. To celebrate the country’s Independence Day, the President of Israel opens his home to people from all walks of life every year and meets them personally for a short selfie sesh accompanied by an uplifting speech. With the Corona virus blocked, the President has decided to address the nation responsibly … by turning into an …