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Amnesia: The Dark Descent Celebrates Tenth Birthday With Open Source Release

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Amnesia: The Dark Descent turns ten this year, and the team at Frictional Games has put the game and A Machine for Pigs into open source ...

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Samsung’s Galaxy Watch 3 and Active 2 can now take EKG readings in the US
	The Verge \| 6 hours ago Discussion » Engadget Samsung's newest watches can now take ECG readings in the US Android Police Samsung Galaxy Watch3 and Active2 finally get Electrocardiogram monitoring in US 9 to 5 Google Samsung Galaxy Watch 3, Active 2 can now take ECG readings from your wrist

Score an Amazon Echo Dot for just $25 and expand your Alexa setup (50% off)
	9to5 Toys \| 5 hours ago Discussion » CNET Amazon's big Alexa, Echo, Fire TV and Ring event: What we expect PR Newswire High School Sports Scores from ScoreStream are Live on Amazon Alexa Trusted Reviews Amazon Echo 4th Gen: Release date, price, features

TikTok bans ads for fasting apps and restricts those promoting 'negative body image'
	CNBC \| 5 hours ago Discussion » The Verge TikTok is cracking down on weight loss ads that promote ‘harmful’ body images Channel NewsAsia TikTok to ban ads that amplify body shaming Channel NewsAsia Business TikTok to ban ads that amplify body shaming

Sunak scraps budget to focus on getting UK through Covid winter crisis
	The Guardian \| 3 hours ago Discussion » Business Insider These 19 remote jobs with 6-figure salaries are all hiring right now BBC News Coronavirus: Autumn Budget to be scrapped this year Evening Standard Autumn budget scrapped as coronavirus crisis engulfs the Treasury

Tesla (TSLA) Stock Price Down over 5%, CEO Elon Musk Announces Cheaper Car Worth $25,000
	Coin Speaker \| 7 hours ago Discussion » CNET Elon Musk teases cheaper Tesla model coming - Roadshow Techjuice Musk says Tesla electric cars will become much cheaper ‘in about three years’ Investor's Business Daily Elon Musk's Tesla Stake Is Worth More Than Ford And GM

Instagram is rolling out updates to Reels, including longer video lengths
	The Verge \| 7 hours ago Discussion » CNET Instagram Reels now lets you record clips up to 30 seconds Tech Crunch Instagram’s TikTok clone Reels updates to allow longer videos, easier edits Engadget Instagram makes it easier to edit Reels

Google Assistant’s new Workday routine can bug you to take care of yourself
	The Verge \| 7 hours ago Discussion » Engadget Google Assistant wants to shake up your boring pandemic routine 9 to 5 Google Google Assistant adds ‘Workday’ reminders, brings Gentle Sleep and Wake to all lights Android Authority Google debuts Assistant work routine for those still working from home

A language generation program's ability to write articles, produce code and compose poetry has wowed scientists
	The Conversation \| 7 hours ago Discussion » Tech Xplore A language generation program's ability to write articles, produce code and compose poetry has wowed scientists Silicon Valley Business Journals Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade lands first local site Tech.eu Snyk acquires Swiss startup DeepCode, which uses AI to help developers write better code

(PR) Intel Introduces IoT-Enhanced Processors to Increase Performance, AI, Security
	Tech Powerup \| 4 hours ago Discussion » Anand Tech Intel Launches 10nm Atom Embedded CPUs: Elkhart Lake Now Available Extreme Tech Get Ready for the Most Interesting CPU Market We’ve Seen in 30 Years Techmeme Intel launches 11th-gen CPUs aimed at edge computing, like kiosks, medical devices, and robots, with improved security and performance (Kyle Wiggers/VentureBeat)

2021 Volkswagen ID 4 aims to electrify America later this year - Roadshow
	CNET \| 4 hours ago Discussion » Forbes Global 323-Mile ID.4 SUV Headlines Volkswagen’s 75-Car EV Assault The Verge Volkswagen introduces ID 4 electric SUV with 250 miles of range and a $40,000 price tag Engadget Volkswagen's ID.4 is its first electric SUV for North America

Kenosha protesters who say they were assaulted by right wing militias are suing Facebook for hosting a 'Kenosha Guard' page (FB)
	Business Insider \| 7 hours ago Discussion » BuzzFeed The Victims Of Violence During The Kenosha Protests Are Suing Facebook And Kyle Rittenhouse Yahoo News Kenosha protesters who say they were assaulted by right wing militias are suing Facebook for hosting a 'Kenosha Guard' page CTV News Lawsuit asks court to force Facebook to ban militias

Tesla sinks 10% after Battery Day falls short of hopes and endangers high-flying valuation
	Business Insider \| 9 hours ago Discussion » CNET Tesla Battery Day recap: Model S Plaid and a $25,000 EV lead the big news - Roadshow Investor's Business Daily Tesla Battery Day: No Sizzle, No Beef, But Lots Of Expensive Secret Sauce The Street Tesla Stalls Out After 'Battery Day' Bust

The Game Awards to Stream Live From Los Angeles, London and Tokyo on Dec. 10
	Variety \| 5 hours ago Discussion » The Verge The Game Awards return December 10th Engadget The Game Awards will stream live on December 10th Dual Shockers The Game Awards Will Return on December 10, Deadline for Games to be Considered Hasn’t Been Decided Yet

NETGEAR Wi-Fi 6 Router hits new all-time low of $480 (20% off), more from $25
	9to5 Toys \| 6 hours ago Discussion » ZDNet Netgear BR200 small-business router with built-in site-to-site VPN Mac Rumors Deals: Amazon Discounting New 32GB Wi-Fi iPad to $299 ($30 Off) XDA Developers Today’s Top Tech Deals: $50 off Netgear’s Hotspot Router, $100 Off Tab S7 with Keyboard, and More!

Apple’s new 10.2-inch iPad sees first discounts, latest 13-inch MacBook Pro $199 off in today’s best deals
	9 to 5 Mac \| 3 hours ago Discussion » Engadget Amazon knocks $200 off the 512GB 13-inch MacBook Pro Research Snipers Apple Reduces The 13-inch MacBook Pro Price By $200 9to5 Toys Latest 13-inch MacBook Pro returns to Amazon lows with $199 off

You can finally customize your iPhone's home screen in iOS 14 — and people are flocking to Pinterest for ideas (AAPL, PINS)
	Business Insider \| 9 hours ago Discussion » CNET Pinterest mimics Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat with Story Pins CNBC Pinterest becomes the latest social network to add 'stories' format to its app Tech Crunch Pinterest officially launches new Story Pins format in beta

Adobe's 'Liquid Mode' uses AI to automatically redesign PDFs for mobile devices
	Tech Crunch \| 6 hours ago Discussion » CNET Adobe peps up PDF on smartphones with AI-powered Liquid reformatting Engadget Adobe's Liquid Mode uses AI to make PDFs easier to read on phones ZDNet Adobe intros Liquid Mode, an AI tool that automatically reformats PDFs for small screens

No Man’s Sky’s massive Origins update doubles the variety in the game
	The Verge \| 10 hours ago Discussion » Engadget 'No Man's Sky' update adds new planets, volcanoes and sandworms Game Rant No Man's Sky Origins Update Adds Billions of New Planets and Sandworms Slash Gear No Man’s Sky Origins patch notes detail new planets, weather, and sandworms

Former Blizzard Entertainment CEO establishes game publisher Dreamhaven, internal studios Moonshot Games and Secret Door
	Gematsu \| 7 hours ago Discussion » The Washington Post Longtime Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime starting new game studios and publishing company The Verge Former Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime announces new game company Slash Gear Mike Morhaime launches Dreamhaven with ex-Blizzard dream team

Amazon Launches Climate-Friendly Program to Help Shop for Sustainable Products
	Gadgets 360 \| 10 hours ago Discussion » CNET Amazon wants to help shoppers go green with new eco-friendly badge Geek Wire Amazon launches sustainable product search tool to help shoppers make greener choices USA Today Amazon climate pledge: New program makes it easier to shop for sustainable, eco-friendly products

2021 Volkswagen ID 4 debuts with 250-mile range, 3 years of free fast charging - Roadshow
	CNET \| 4 hours ago Discussion » Associated Press Germany: 8 more charged in Volkswagen diesel scandal Tech Crunch Here’s every angle of the all-electric VW ID.4 crossover that’s coming to America Digital Trends The difference between diesel- and gasoline-powered cars

DOJ to Seek Curbs on Immunity for Internet Companies
	The Wall Street Journal \| 11 hours ago Discussion » Input DOJ's immunity-stripping internet laws will be presented to Congress today Money Control US Justice Department to propose changes to internet platforms immunity Channel NewsAsia US Justice Department to propose changes to internet platforms immunity - source

MWC plans to go forward in person in 2021, but pushes show back to late-June
	Tech Crunch \| 6 hours ago Discussion » CNET MWC 2021 rescheduled for June to contend with COVID-19 concerns Engadget MWC 2021 has been pushed back to late June Digital Trends Mobile World Congress 2021 postponed to late June due to COVID-19

Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Have Been Listed for €75 on GameStop Italy
	Dual Shockers \| 6 hours ago Discussion » ZDNet Ransomware gang targets Russian businesses in rare coordinated attacks Times LIVE Orlando Pirates continues to strengthen squad with Terrence Dzvukamanja and Collins Makgaka Game Rant Hollow Knight: 5 Reasons Why It's The Best Soulslike Game (& 5 Titles That Are Better)

Ex-top cop Gupteshwar Pandey is ‘Robinhood of Bihar’ in new music video by former Bigg Boss contestant – WATCH VIDEO
	The Financial Express \| 11 hours ago Discussion » Tech Crunch How Robinhood and Chime raised $2B+ in the last year Coin Desk Robinhood Raises Cool $660M in Extended Funding Round The Block Robinhood closes $660 million in Series G funding

Zoom for Android now supports virtual backgrounds and a bunch of new features
	Android Police \| 11 hours ago Discussion » 9 to 5 Google Zoom for Android update brings virtual backgrounds, drops Chromebook support fossBytes Safari For Mac Gets a Facelift, Privacy Report Features Tech Incidents Google Meet Rolls Out Background Blur

First Apple product with miniLED backlighting will be iPad Pro in Q4 – Kuo
	9 to 5 Mac \| 8 hours ago Discussion » The Verge Apple’s first Mini-LED device to be new iPad Pro, predicts Kuo Mac Rumors Kuo: Mini-LED Displays to Debut in Apple's Next iPad Pro BGR Apple’s most important display upgrade in years is coming soon

Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition 5G Ultra Wideband has finally dethroned Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch for all-time worst phone name
	The Verge \| 7 hours ago Discussion » CNET Samsung Galaxy Unpacked for S20 Fan Edition: Everything announced today Engadget The Galaxy S20 FE is a Samsung flagship for the rest of us The Financial Express Samsung Galaxy 20 FE announced; brings flagship experiences to even more consumers in time of COVID-19

Spotify adds an interactive feature for podcasts with launch of 'Polls'
	Tech Crunch \| 5 hours ago Discussion » The Verge Spotify is testing interactive podcast polls within the app Engadget Spotify is testing polls to make podcasts more interactive Variety Brené Brown Inks Exclusive Spotify Podcast Deal