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Bethesda hopes you'll pay $100 a year for private 'Fallout 76' worlds

Bethesda is betting that Fallout 76 fans are willing to pay extra for creature comforts — so much so that they’ll pay more than they did for the base game. The developer has launched a Fallout 1st subscription that offers a few exclusive conveniences and other perks for $100 per year, or $13 per month. Most notably, 1st members can create private worlds for them and up to seven…
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Fortnite’s black hole event broke Twitch records

Fortnite has been through a big change with the launch of Chapter 2, and the hyped transition from Season X to this new era of the battle royale game garnered a lot of attention on streaming platforms. Twitch revealed that Fortnite broke the site’s peak concurrent record…
MobileNews

Apple releasing fourth developer beta of iOS 13.2 today

Apple today is releasing the fourth developer beta of iOS 13.2 and iPadOS 13.2. Today’s release comes exactly one week after the release of the third iOS 13.2 beta with Deep Fusion camera technology, Siri changes, and more. Deep Fusion is Apple’s new camera processing technology that works in the background to improve image quality for iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro users. In addition to Deep…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Stanford institute calls for $120 billion investment in U.S. AI ecosystem

The Stanford University Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence is calling for the U.S. government to make a $120 billion investment in the nation’s AI ecosystem over the course of the next 10 years. The report calls efforts by the Trump administration, like the call for near $1 billion in U.S. non-defense research and development spending in 2020, “encouraging, but not nearly…
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GamingNews

Steam September top 20: Gears 5, Spyro, and NBA 2K20

Today, Valve released the list of the top 20 best-performing new game releases on Steam for September. The company has also highlighted some important themes. Gaming fans continue to show up to Steam for a wide variety of releases, but some categories are performing…
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Google details Project Treble’s impact on Android updates, highlights Pie adoption

Last October, Google stoped providing Android distribution numbers on a consistent monthly basis. The last update was during I/O 2019 in May. Ahead of the 2019 Android Dev Summit, Google today shared a new stat that highlights Project Treble’s successful impact on Android updates. With Project Treble, Google set out to help manufacturers quickly update devices by modularizing the operating…
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