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Following days of speculation after Elon Musk’s recent takeover of Twitterin a $44 billion deal, the company is expected to make significant job cuts on Friday. In a widely reportedinternal emailsent to Twitter employees on Thursday, the company said: “In an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the difficult process of reducing our global workforce on Friday. We recognize that this will impact a number of individuals who have made valuable contributions to Twitter, but this action is unfortunately necessary to ensure the company’s success moving forward....

What to do with broken weapons in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl In the harsh and unforgiving world ofStalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl(stylised as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2), it might seem like the sensible option to pick up absolutely everything you come across. In one of the more interesting nuances of the game’s systems, you’re actually better off leaving broken weapons behind. Stalker 2 features a degradation system that affects all of the weapons and armor that players use in the game....

Who is IShowSpeed’s brother? YouTube sensation IShowSpeed has asked Kai Cenat to help train his brother to become a better streamer, but who exactly is his brother? IShowSpeed has taken over YouTube over the years with his high-enthusiasm streams and unique content, where he travels all over the world. Back in September 2024, Speed went on anIRL stream tour around Southeast Asiawhere he visited more than a handful of countries, and in January, hemade his way around South America....

While shopping for a new laptop for back-to-school season, you want to hone in on systems that strike a balance between power and portability, but all for an affordable price. The bestDell laptop dealsoffer precisely that, some more than others. One great example is the deal the company is offering on its new Inspiron 15 3000 Laptop, which drops $219 off the normal price. It’s the perfect system for students, especially since you can get the laptop for $350 with free express delivery....

Changes to the Start Menu have been the most noticeable and controversial feature of Microsoft’s newWindows 11operating system. But in the early builds of Windows 11, retrieving the old Windows 10 Start Menu was always just a few clicks in Settings away. According to the changes made in the latest version of Windows 11, however, that’s no longer the case. The shift happened in thesecond build of the Windows 11 beta software, which is nowavailable through the Windows Insider program....

Wyze has built a following by offering reasonably pricedsmart security camerasand other gadgets for the home, and the company generally enjoys a good reputation among its customers. But another security breach, this one in recent days, is sure to test some customers’ trust in the company. The latest incident involved around 13,000 Wyze customers receiving images and video from Wyze cameras that didn’t belong to them. The issue appears to be linked to an outage that impacted Wyze cameras at the tail end of last week....

Next Why Doctor Who’s 2006 Villains Were Cut From Season 14 Finale Explained By Showrunner RTD The article contains spoilers for Doctor Who season 14, episode 8, “Empire of Death.” Summary Doctor Whoshowrunner Russell T. Davies reveals howStar Warsinspired the final reveal of Ruby Sunday’s (Millie Gibson) mother. In the season 14 finale, the sci-fi show finally confirms the true identity of Ruby’s birth mother. For the entire season, her mother was the central mystery who confounded the Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and even the god Sutekh (Gabriel Woolf) by concealing her identity in ways that seemed almost supernatural....

This article contains spoilers for The Acolyte episode 4. Summary The Acolyteepisode 4 ended with a major cliffhanger, but episode 5 is highly anticipated and should be action-packed. The mysterious Sith Lord made his presence known to the Jedi at theend ofThe Acolyteepisode 4and was able to use the Force to push back all the Jedi with simply a flick of the wrist. With so much of this battle teased from the trailer footage, it will be exciting to see how it plays out....

Everyone loves a bargain, and it’s hard to argue that theGoogle Pixel 8ais anything but. With a flagship processor and one ofthe best phone camerasaround, the $499 smartphone has the specs to make it a steal. But Google hasn’t just crammed great hardware into the phone, as it also has one of the cleanest implementations ofAndroid 14, all ofGoogle’s current AI roster, and an incredible seven years of software updates to boot....

The Final Shapeexpansion has brought a hefty assortment of abilities, aspects, and fragments to play around with for the new Prismatic subclass inDestiny 2. Because of this, it can be difficult to know which abilities to prioritize first or which ones play better than others. For those of you who play all three classes, you’ll want to know which abilities you should be using for your respective builds. Many abilities are unlocked simply byplaying throughThe Final Shapecampaign, which makes focusing on the ones you haven’t found yet much easier....

Each Fire Emblem game introduces a cast of characters you are able to recruit and bring into your army to battle with.Fire Emblem Engagedoesn’t have quite as deep of a social system as the previous entry, but still does have a handful of characters that you can miss out on recruiting if you don’t know what to do. While the process of recruiting these units isn’t complex, if you fail to do so at the right time and miss your chance, there’s no going back to get them....

The day has finally arrived for Android phones to get their big yearly update. Googlereleasedthe stableAndroid 13update today, and if you have a Pixel 4 or later model in your hand, the update notification will pop up soon. I’ve already got it on my Pixel 6a, and installation is underway. Google says that phones from Samsung, OnePlus, Nokia, Oppo, Realme, and Xiaomi, among others,will start gettingthe update later this year. You can expect these brands to make an official announcement regarding the update road map for their respective phones in the next few days....

When Beats launched theStudio Buds+earlier this year, a lot of folks got pretty jazzed by the transparent color option for thenoise-canceling wireless earbuds. Today, the Apple-owned audio brand has announced two new colors for the Studio Buds+: Cosmic Silver and Cosmic Pink, a pair of metallic finishes that are a departure from the more earth-toned colors that Beats has been using lately. Both colors will be available starting September 7 at apple....