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Edge Of Fate Turns You Into An Orb And It’s Terrible

Edge Of Fate Turns You Into An Orb And It’s Terrible

Destiny is a game about orbs. It began with a giant orb (The Traveler) hovering over the last city on earth in a post-apocalyptic near future. The main thing you do in the sci-fi MMO is shoot enemies to get loot, which they leave behind in various colored orbs. Most raids involved at least one orb-based mechanic. And now Destiny …

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The Michelin Guide Selects 14 More NYC Restaurants Up for 2025 Awards

The Michelin Guide Selects 14 More NYC Restaurants Up for 2025 Awards

On July 15, Michelin, the tire company and restaurant ratings powerhouse, released a list of 14 new additions to its New York restaurant guide, signaling which new restaurants the inspectors are liking — and earmarking for potential awards later this year. Michelin’s additions, which are announced piecemeal throughout the year, join the existing New York guide alongside hundreds of other …

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YouTuber faces jail time for showing off Android-based gaming handhelds

YouTuber faces jail time for showing off Android-based gaming handhelds

There are countless Android-powered gaming handhelds, but they go beyond the usual slate of Android games by offering console emulation support. The problem is the game ROMs on these devices, which are not entirely legal. Italian YouTuber Once Were Nerd is learning how seriously some rightsholders are taking game piracy after agents from the country’s Guardia di Finanza showed up …

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Google’s AI can now make phone calls for you

Google’s AI can now make phone calls for you

Google will now let everyone in the US call local businesses using AI. The feature, which is now available in Search, allows you to use AI for pricing or availability information without having to talk on the phone. Google first started testing this feature in January, and it’s still only available for certain kinds of businesses, like pet groomers, dry …

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Cyberpunk 2077’s next update adds ‘AutoDrive’ and VRR for consoles

Cyberpunk 2077’s next update adds ‘AutoDrive’ and VRR for consoles

Cyberpunk 2077’s Update 2.3, set to launch on Thursday for Mac, PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X / S, will add a bunch of new features focused around vehicles and proper VRR support on consoles. The new AutoDrive feature, available in all cars and motorcycles, lets you drive from place to place automatically. You can set where you want …

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