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Software giantMicrosoftisn’t exactly a stranger to the hardware business, having launched into keyboards, mice, cameras and other input devices many years ago, going up against Apple’s iPod with theZune, and—of course—pushing itsXboxline of video game consoles. But the company which develops the operating systems used on the vast majority of personal computers on the planet has never been in the business ofsellingcomputers. Until now. MIcrosoft has entered a partnership with Zenith andAMDand other companies to test-market Microsoft-branded personal computers in India....

Nadeshot dismayed over appearance in Esports World Cup Riot Games ad The Esports World Cup hasofficially partnered with Riot Games, bringing titles likeValorant, Teamfight Tactics andLeague of Legendsinto the lineup. To promote this latest collaboration, the EWC created a fun commercial featuring big names in the Riot gaming scene — including Matthew ‘Nadeshot‘ Haag, co-owner of100 Thievesand long-time competitive gaming pro. Nadeshot reacts to his cameo in 2025 EWC trailer In the ad, Nadeshot channels his inner anime villain, dramatically clenching his fist with an evil chuckle to reveal the Valorant logo....

Seeking to become the first ever 11 seed to advance to the national championship, NC State takes on Zach Edey and No. 1 seed Purdue today at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. Either way, it’s going to be the first title game in a very long time for someone, as Purdue hasn’t been in a national final since 1969, while the Wolfpack haven’t been there since their Cinderella run to a championship in 1983....

New rule for Oscars voting is shocking everyone that it wasn’t already required The Academy has introduced a new rule for panelists voting in the Oscars, and it’s leaving movie lovers completely baffled that it wasn’t already required in the first place. TheAcademy Awardsrecognize the best and brightest in themoviebiz, often considered as the most prestigious award ceremony in the industry. Every year, millions of film enthusiasts tune in to the Awards to see which movies will take home an Oscar — but they probably didn’t know that the members voting for these works of art weren’t actually required to watch them all....

Summary Trying to experience the majority of whatBaldur’s Gate 3has to offer in a single playthrough can be challenging, with plenty of interactions and scenes hiding behind specific choices and opportunities. This branching network of possibilities starts as soon as the character select screen, where some key decisions inform a lot more than just a character’s appearance. Picking an Origin character can make jumping into things simpler, but deciding to build a custom character from the ground-up is easily overwhelming for those who aren’t used to theDungeons & Dragonsformat....

Though it can be a profitable source of income, investing in real estate has always been complicated and expensive. EstateX’s fractional ownership platform seeks to disrupt that narrative and transform real estate investments into passive income accessible to everyone. EstateX: Disrupting the status quo EstateXis a fractional real estate ownership platform that opened its digital doors in April of 2023. It utilizes non-fungible security tokens to stand for the investments so that you can “diversify your portfolio with the confidence of blockchain technology,” co-founder Bart de Bruijn says....

Paddington 3 continues without Rachel Zegler and everyone said the same thing It’s been reported that Paddington 3, titled Paddington in Peru, is moving along without Rachel Zegler, who was set to star in the threequel movie – and everyone is saying the same thing amid her Snow White controversy. Unless you’ve been off-grid for the past couple of months, you will be aware of theRachel Zegler Snow Whitescandal. It all stems from a 2022 interview in which the West Side Story star described the original Disney animation as “weird,” called the prince a “stalker,” and spoke about switching up the narrative’s focus from true love to female empowerment....

FlagshipAV receiversfrom Pioneer, Integra, and Onkyo are getting a major update with a slew of new features, including support for the Auro-3D format,Rooncertification, improvedDirac Live room correction, and several other improvements. The update applies to the Integra DRX-8.4, Onkyo TX-RZ70, Elite VSX-LX805, and Pioneer VSX-LX805 models that launched in spring 2023, according to Premium Audio Company, the parent company of these brands. Onkyo,Elite, and Pioneer receiversthat are connected to the internet will show the available update on their front panel displays (as well as on-screen when the TV is turned on), while Integra AV receivers owners will need to navigate to the Setup Firmware menu and follow the instructions....

The infamous Trickbot ransomware botnet is on the rise, according to reports from multiple security research firms. After being dismantled in a joint effort by Microsoft and the Pentagon, the Russian-speaking group of cybercriminals is spreading its malicious software once again, and security research firms are classifying it as a “critical” threat. Where does it usually show up? Well, in your inbox, of course — the most vulnerable place on the internet....

Rewards “glitch” lets you get unlimited free food at McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A, more A new hack has been discovered that allows you to get unlimited food from some of the biggest fast food chains – so here’s how it works. TikTok user@mrcultdaddyexplained the trick, telling viewers that he’d come across it while he was in college and that it involved a glitch that supplied him with endless free food. Traditionally, this reward will be limited to one free item per person, but according to the TikToker, there’s a “glitch” in the system that tricks it into thinking that you have a different email every time....

Samsung’s Infinity-O screen technology, where the selfie camera is hidden in a single or double hole in the corner of the display, is the current best alternative to a distracting and unattractive notch. However, Samsung is not absolutely satisfied with the way it looks, and is still pushing toward a true full-screen experience without compromise. Yang Byung-duk, vice president of Samsung’s mobile communication R&D group,said in a briefingthat over the next couple of years, screen technology will move on to the point “where the camera hole will be invisible, while not affecting the camera’s function in any way....

Summary It can be difficult to decide what to do withStardew Valley’s Legendary Fish, especially given how they function.Fishing inStardew Valley’s 1.6 updatehas changed with new additions that make the aquatic farming style easier and more profitable, which naturally extends to the potential profits of Legendary Fish. However, it is important to keep in mind that there are valid reasons to keep these valuable fish as well. TheLegendary Fish inStardew Valleyare truly one of a kind, with it only being possible to make one successful catch of each in a save file....

Sideshow calls out stream chat for xenophobic comments towards Sentinels Popular Valorant caster Sideshow fired back at a hateful viewer during a VOD review of the Sentinels show match. Sentinels are one of the most storied organizations in Valorant after lifting the first trophies for North America back in the early days of the competitive scene. Despite that, Sentinels have been in a downward trend with inconsistent performances. In an attempt to reclaim their success Sentinels signed former world champions Gustavo ‘Sacy’ Rossi and Bryan ‘pANcada’ Luna....