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 Nintendo President spills major Switch 2 details, reveal expected this fiscal year

Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa revealed some exciting Switch 2 news this week including a release window and backwards compatibility. Here's what you need to know.

https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/nintendo/nintendo-president-spills-major-switch-2-details-reveal-expected-this-fiscal-year

 Epomaker x Feker Galaxy 80 keyboard review: It's sturdy, pillowy, and comes in sci-fi cyan

The Epomaker x Feker Galaxy80 is a great mechanical keyboard with a premium aluminum chassis and a light, pillowy typing experience. Its fast linear switches make it well-suited to typing and gaming.

https://www.laptopmag.com/laptops/keyboards-mice/epomaker-x-feker-galaxy-80-keyboard-review-its-sturdy-pillowy-and-features-sci-fi-cyan

 New Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance gameplay details have been revealed

Atlus has shown off new gameplay details for the upcoming JRPG, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. These details include the Canon of Vengeance storyline, new gameplay mechanics, and many system and gameplay balance changes.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/new-shin-megami-tensei-v-vengeance-details

 OpenAI exploring options for porn and NSFW content despite deepfakes being 'out of the question'

OpenAI is exploring the possibility of generating NSFW content through tools such as ChatGPT. The organization's policies currently prevent that type of content from being generated by AI, but OpenAI wants to have discussions about NSFW content.

https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/openai-says-enabling-deepfakes-is-out-of-the-question-but-making-porn

 Diablo 4: Everything you need to know about Tempering

Diablo 4 Season 4 is here and Patch 1.4.0 adds a new system for upgrading your gear. Here's everything you need to know about Tempering.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/diablo-4-tempering-guide

Hades II’s musical flourishes are a hellish delight
1mo | pcworld.com
Microsoft is finally changing Word’s annoying default Paste behavior
1mo | pcworld.com
Our favorite low-cost laptop is even cheaper today
1mo | pcworld.com
Plug in all the things! This compact USB-equipped surge protector is $10
1mo | pcworld.com
The Modern Guide For Making CSS Shapes

In this comprehensive guide, Temani Afif explores different techniques for creating common shapes with the smallest and most flexible code possible. https://smashingmagazine.com/2024/05/modern-guide-making-css-shapes/

SymfonyLive Berlin 2024: Cancellation of workshops

SymfonyLive Berlin 2024 is just around the corner and will start on June 20-21. Get ready for the impressive lineup of speakers and topics. Visit here to more details and don't miss out on this exciting opportunity!

Cancellation of workshops

Exceptionally,… https://symfony.com/blog/symfonylive-berlin-2024-cancellation-of-workshops?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

1mo | Symfony
Show HN: A web debugger an ex-Cloudflare team has been working on for 4 years

Hey HN, I wanted to show you a product a small team and I have been working on for 4 years. https://jam.dev

It’s called Jam and it prevents product managers (like I used to be) from being able to create vague and un-reproducible bug tickets (like I used to create).

It’s actually really hard as a non-engineer to file useful bug tickets for engineers. Like, sometimes I thought I included a screenshot, but the important information the engineer n

1mo | Hacker news
Huawei's New Phones Rely on More China-Made Parts     - CNET

A teardown of the Pura 70 Ultra found that Huawei is sourcing more components from China amid US sanctions. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/huaweis-new-phones-rely-on-more-china-made-parts/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Types of Web Hosting Explained and Tested     - CNET

A complete guide to the many types of web hosting, including advice on how to choose the best hosting solution for your website. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/types-of-web-hosting/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
Apple Flopped the iPad Pro Event video     - CNET

Apple's reveal of the new iPad Pro and iPad Air gave us a confusing mess of expensive accessories and compatibility problems, along with a tone-deaf Crush ad. Bridget Carey suggests going back to the simple Steve Jobs product matrix. https://www.cnet.com/videos/apple-flopped-the-ipad-pro-event/#ftag=CADf328eec

1mo | cnet.com
 Apple did nothing wrong: The new iPad Pro ad crushed it

The internet is up in arms over this Apple commercial, and I can't be the only one not understanding why.

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/apple-did-nothing-wrong-the-new-ipad-pro-ad-crushed-it

 "There's no one size fits all to it for us." Xbox President Sarah Bond quizzed on why Hi-Fi Rush developer was closed

Xbox President Sarah Bond was interviewed on the future of Xbox, and had to answer some tough questions on the closure of Hi-Fi Rush studio, Tango Gameworks.

https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox-president-sarah-bond-quizzed-on-why-hi-fi-rush-developer-was-closed

Quishing and vishing: How to protect yourself from new security threats
1mo | pcworld.com
 Arctic Freezer 36 Review: Raising the bar for entry-level air coolers

The Freezer 36 raises the bar for entry-level air coolers, with good performance and low noise levels.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/air-cooling/arctic-freezer-36-review

The Morning After: Apple apologizes for its iPad Pro ad that crushed human creativity

Apple has apologized for its Crush! ad, which sparked a furious backlash among artists, musicians, and other creators. AdAge reports Apple said the video “missed the mark,” and it has scrapped plans to run the commercial on TV. The video shows a series of musical instruments and other tools for human expression, including a

1mo | Engadget
Engadget Podcast: Is the iPad Pro M4 overkill?

As rumors foretold, Apple has revamped the iPad Pro with an M4 chip, tandem OLED screen and a thinner case. There's also a new Magic Keyboard that should deliver a more MacBook-like

1mo | Engadget
 Green tech is now a billion-pound market for UK firms

British firms are using artificial intelligence and other green tech to help them reach sustainability goals.

https://www.techradar.com/pro/green-tech-is-now-a-billion-pound-market-for-uk-firms

Get Windows 11 and Office Pro for $69.97 in this MS bundle
1mo | pcworld.com
New in Symfony 7.1: WebProfiler Improvements

Contributed by Javier Eguiluz in #54420,

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        and #53885.

The Symfony profiler is a debugging tool that provides detailed information… https://symfony.com/blog/new-in-symfony-7-1-webprofiler-improvements?utm_source=Symfony%20Blog%20Feed&utm_medium=feed

1mo | Symfony
Microsoft's web-based mobile game store opens in July

In a couple of months, you'll be able to get Microsoft's mobile games from its own store. Xbox President Sarah Bond has revealed at the Bloomberg Technology Summit that the company is launching a web-based store where you can download its mobile games and get add-ons or in-app purchases at a discount. Bond said the company has de

1mo | Engadget
How to Setup & Launch a Flutter App Cloned from GitHub

Flutter is a popular framework by Google for building cross-platform mobile apps with a single codebase. When you clone an existing Flutter app from GitHub, several steps must be followed to successfully launch the app on your local machine. This gui... https://everythingflutter.com/how-to-setup-launch-a-flutter-app-cloned-from-github

 iPad Pro M4 benchmarks leak — can Apple's tablet beat Intel and Qualcomm laptops?

The iPad Pro M4 hasn't released yet, but that hasn't stopped Geekbench 6 performance results from leaking online — and the competition should be worried.

https://www.laptopmag.com/tablets/ipads/ipad-pro-m4-benchmarks-leak-can-apples-tablet-beat-intel-and-qualcomm-laptops

Repair corrupted files with $70 off this app trusted by the pros
1mo | pcworld.com