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New Borderlands 4 update brings stability improvements “for a wide range of PCs”

New Borderlands 4 update brings stability improvements “for a wide range of PCs”

A new Borderlands 4 update today offers developer Gearbox’s first salvo at tackling the performance complaints for the PC version of its long-awaited looter shooter. If you’ve been playing as much as I have, you’ve likely encountered texture pop-in, lag, frame rate drops, crashes, or other issues. This BL4 patch is the first post-launch attempt to solve those problems, and …

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Genetic variants affecting RNA stability influence complex traits and disease risk

Genetic variants affecting RNA stability influence complex traits and disease risk

Degner, J. F. et al. DNase I sensitivity QTLs are a major determinant of human expression variation. Nature 482, 390–394 (2012). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  CAS  Google Scholar  Farh, K. K.-H. et al. Genetic and epigenetic fine mapping of causal autoimmune disease variants. Nature 518, 337–343 (2015). Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar  Gaffney, D. J. et al. Dissecting the regulatory …

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The #1 Habit for Better Balance and Stability

The #1 Habit for Better Balance and Stability

Balance and stability are important skills to build and maintain throughout your life. Strength training helps develop muscle strength to improve balance and stability. If you’re unsure where to start, meet with a fitness professional who can help. Imagine walking along, lost in thought, only to trip out of nowhere. In that moment of surprise—and, ahem, a little embarrassment—you may …

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How the brain has both stability and plasticity at the same time

How the brain has both stability and plasticity at the same time

The human brain has to pull off a neat trick: keep yesterday’s memories safe while it writes today’s experiences into the same tissue – plasticity and stability at the same time. For decades researchers assumed that one set of molecular “sockets” handled every message at a synapse, whether that message was the everyday buzz of spontaneous activity or a carefully …

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The Matter 1.4.2 spec focuses on stability and platform cooperation

The Matter 1.4.2 spec focuses on stability and platform cooperation

For Matter, this year was never going to be about flashy new features. Other than support for security cameras, which I hear should finally arrive this fall, 2025 is all about fixing problems. And with Matter 1.4.2, announced today, the smart home standard is taking an encouraging step forward. Back in January, Tobin Richardson, president and CEO of the Connectivity …

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tvOS 18.6 improves speed & stability for Apple TV users

tvOS 18.6 improves speed & stability for Apple TV users

Apple has released tvOS 18.6 to Apple TV users, focusing on performance, reliability, and security ahead of the tvOS 26 launch in just a few short months. The update became available on July 28, 2025, following a short beta cycle that ended with release candidate build 22M84. It’s now rolling out to all supported Apple TV HD and Apple TV …

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Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 stability issues, affecting games, tests performance fixes

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 24H2 stability issues, affecting games, tests performance fixes

Microsoft has now quietly admitted Windows 11 24H2 stability issues after recent mandatory cumulative updates. Windows 11 24H2 is comparatively better than the previous releases, but the rollout wasn’t exactly smooth. It caused a lot of issues for some of us, including Blue Screen of Death, but more problems were introduced with the follow-up cumulative updates. We found that Windows …

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