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Microsoft will bring PC Game Pass to NVIDIA's GeForce Now on August 24th

Microsoft is acting on its promise to bring PC Game Pass to NVIDIA’s GeForce Now service. The companies have announced that Game Pass and Microsoft Store titles will be available to stream on GeForce Now starting August 24th. Not every title will be playable right away, but this will give Game Pass subscribers access to releases like Deathloop and No Man’s Sky through NVIDIA’s…
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The Apple Watch Ultra falls to a new low of $700

Now’s a good moment to get a smartwatch that can easily handle your end-of-summer hikes. Amazon is selling the Apple Watch Ultra with a green Alpine Loop at a new all-time low price of $700, or $100 off, after a checkout voucher. That’s the same price as a 45mm…
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NVIDIA's DLSS 3.5 makes ray traced games look better with AI

Last year, NVIDIA unveiled DLSS 3 with frame interpolation, which used its AI-driven rendering accelerator to add extra frames to games. Now at Gamescom it’s introducing DLSS 3.5, which adds Ray Reconstruction, a new feature that will use the company’s neural…
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MAG, L3Harris to supply Army with ATHENA-equipped spy planes

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army tapped a pair of companies to deliver jets kitted with spying technologies in advancement of its long-range targeting plans. MAG Aerospace and L3Harris Technologies on Aug. 22 said they would together outfit Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft with a bloc of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sensors for the service’s Theater Level High Altitude Expeditionary…
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Tesla is paying $20,000 a year to be on Elon Musk's X, and it's not clear why

Tesla keeps creating new paying accounts on Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) to the point that it is now likely paying around $20,000 per year to be on the social media platform. It’s not clear what it is getting in return. Public companies, like Tesla, have to disclose any “related transaction” that may have conflict of interest between its executives or board members and any other…
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Photos emerge of NIO's new mass-market 'Alps' EV competitor to Toyota and VW

The first photos of NIO’s new “Alps” brand have allegedly emerged online. The new EV brand is designed to take NIO mainstream, positioning itself to compete with automaking giants like Toyota and Volkswagen in the mass-market segment. NIO’s new Alps mass-market EV brand surfaces NIO CEO William Li confirmed the company would launch a new mass-market brand in August 2021. Li said during…
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