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The CEO of a 19-year-old tech company explains how it totally reinvented itself with a tool that programmers find 'mind-blowing'

Glitch is a browser-based tool for writing code that's winning over developers all over Silicon Valley and beyond - and counts Spotify and Slack among its customers. We talked...
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Why Google Maps and Citymapper are terrible for walking directions

1 hour ago | Wired

Want to get from A to B on foot? The quickest way is rarely the best way - but try telling that to your trusty navigator
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Apex Legends update 1.1.1 broke Gibraltar and Caustic, but there's a fix coming

18 hours ago | PCGamesN

It's a tricky business, making updates for online games. It's all very well setting out to fix a problem, but developers have to be careful that their fixes don't cause more...
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Best easter eggs: the greatest gaming jokes on PC

19 hours ago | PCGamesN

Finding videogame easter eggs takes work and patience. Reading game files, browsing lines of confusing code, searching every inch of a level, and reading into a developer's...
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North-east pupils working together with A96 project engineers

21 hours ago | Press and Journal

Pupils and teachers at north-east schools have been learning from the engineers working on the A96 Aberdeen to Huntly dualling scheme. Staff and youngsters from nine schools in...
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Best HP laptops 2019: the top HP laptops we've seen and tested

1 day ago | TechRadar

Over the last few years, HP has been working on rebuilding a reputation for high-end laptops. And, since then HP laptops have experienced a renaissance through the magic of...
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The Division 2's worst exotic is getting buffed

1 day ago | PCGamesN

Ubisoft is pushing several balance changes to the Division 2, including a big buff for the Pestilence, the game's worst exotic by a strong margin. Though Massive doesn't reveal...
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The US Navy secretly designed a super-fast futuristic aircraft resembling a UFO, documents reveal

1 day ago | Metro

The US Navy has been granted a patent for an advanced aircraft which resembles a flying saucer UFO. Military inventors filed plans for a highly unusual flying machine which...
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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

1 day ago | PC Mag

Sekiro is an excellent action game that combines stealth, intense melee combat, and well-designed defensive options into an entertaining package. There are a few hiccups, but...
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How SpecialEffect helps players enjoy hard games like Sekiro: “We see difficulty as part of accessibility”

1 day ago | PCGamesN

Few other games get close to delivering the thrill, the sheer elation , of overcoming a boss in a FromSoftware game. The devastating lows of being pummelled over and over again...
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Toyota leads $1B investment in Uber's self-driving tech

Enlarge / Uber has been using Volvo XC90 hybrid SUVs as R&D platforms. Soon, we can expect these to be joined by Toyota Siennas. On Thursday, news broke that Toyota, Denso... Read more ...

Samsung's Galaxy S10 camera app adds a dedicated Bright Night mode

The Bright Night camera feature on the Samsung Galaxy S10 is becoming a dedicated night mode. Previously, Bright Night automatically worked for owners of the Galaxy S10 during... Read more ...

YouTube Music is now available free on Google Home speakers

Google has given YouTube Music a leg up by making an ad-supported version free on all Google Home speakers. It rather seems like Google is trying to make YouTube Music its... Read more ...

Google lets Android users choose browsers to ease EU antitrust concerns

In an effort to address EU antitrust concerns, Google has announced that Android users in Europe will now be able to choose between five different web browsers and search... Read more ...

Google and Amazon have made up - YouTube coming to Fire TV, Prime Video to...

Google and Amazon have buried the hatchet and will be putting each other's key streaming apps on their devices. That means YouTube's apps will come to Amazon Fire TV while the... Read more ...

Amazon and Google settle feud, bring YouTube back to Fire TV devices

Enlarge / The Fire TV Cube is a small Fire TV with an Echo Dot baked into it. It has a shiny black finish around the sides, with a matte black top. Feuding tech giants Amazon... Read more ...

Fortnite: where to find the treasure map signpost in Paradise Palms

Where is the Paradise Palms treasure map signpost in Fortnite? After a few seasons without them, treasure map challenges have finally made their return to Epic's battle royale... Read more ...

Samsung's Galaxy Fold Phones Are Already Breaking

Only two days after review units were sent out, multiple journalists and reviewers are reporting broken screens on the $2,000 experimental folding devices. Not a good look for... Read more ...

This Nintendo Switch deal with Smash Bros is an Easter Sale winner

We're not messing about...stock is already running low on this superb Nintendo Switch deal. For just £260.10 you can get a brand new Nintendo Switch and a copy of Super Smash... Read more ...

The CEO of a 19-year-old tech company explains how it totally reinvented...

Glitch is a browser-based tool for writing code that's winning over developers all over Silicon Valley and beyond - and counts Spotify and Slack among its customers. We talked... Read more ...