ComputersNews

I rebooted my router and ruined Reddit’s favorite tech myth

You all know the one rule of PC ownership: If your PC glitches or isn’t running at full efficiency, reboot it. But does that trick apply to your router, too? A whole subset of the internet seems to think so, including several frequent Reddit threads on the subject. But does it? According to my testing, there’s anecdotal evidence to believe it does — and aggregate evidence that shows it…
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GamingNews

Total War: Warhammer 40,000 Devs Reveal Huge Battle Maps, Planets, and Region Scale

Creative Assembly has revealed more on its hotly anticipated strategy game, Total War: Warhammer 40,000, touching on the sheer scale of its battle maps and planets. In a livestream, David Petry, battle product owner, and Kevin McDowell, art director on Total War: Warhammer 40,000, ran through the region scale and visuals of planets, before showing off new battle maps. The Warhammer 40,000 section…
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CryptoNews

XRP Reaches 5M+ Merchants Through Rakuten Wallet Integration

Rakuten Wallet added XRP access to one of Japan’s largest consumer payment networks, a rollout highlighted by a Ripple manager on April 30. Users can convert Rakuten Points into XRP, trade in-app, and charge Rakuten Cash through Rakuten Wallet for spending via Rakuten Pay across more than 5 million merchant locations. Key Takeaways: Rakuten Wallet enabled XRP conversions, trading, and Rakuten…
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NewsSpace

NASA's Curiosity and Perseverance rovers capture sweeping Mars panoramas (video)

NASA has released a pair of sweeping new panoramas from its two active Mars rovers, Curiosity and Perseverance, offering a vivid look at how dramatically different regions of the Red Planet can be — and how each mission is uncovering a distinct chapter of Martian history. The newly released images showcase starkly different landscapes, captured thousands of miles apart by the two robots, which…
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