Microsoft has restored custom Xbox Live gamerpics, Windows Central reported. The software giant turned off the ability to upload gamerpics, club pics, and club backgrounds near the end of March amid a surge in demand. Microsoft’s other cloud services, including Windows Virtual Desktop, Teams, Mixer, and Xbox Game Pass, also saw huge increased demand in…
Photo: Revenant AutomotiveWhen the current generation Aston Martin Vantage came out in 2018, its giant grille was certainly its most polarizing feature. The shape was familiar, but the size was simply… a lot to take in. Now, though, there’s a solution.British company Revenant has designed an alternate front clip for the Vantage that brings the…
Destiny 2 Bungie In the last day, 63% of all activities completed in Destiny 2 have been Forges. And people sure ain’t running them for Ada-1 frames. Rather, word has spread like wildfire about a new exploit that allows you farm Umbral Engrams by AFKing in Forges. Some are doing this by lowering their light…
As if you didn’t already have enough to worry about, researchers this week showed off how they can eavesdrop on a room that’s hundreds of feet away using only the vibrations of a light bulb. OK, you specifically probably don’t have to worry about it. But it’s a nice reminder of just how sci-fi spying…
Quarantine has changed the way we connect, online and off. As we rely on the internet more and more for work, social connections, and basic needs, it is time to talk about the future of meaningful online experiences, and the need for a new internet architecture. We need a user-focused, localized internet. This competitive architecture…
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This story originally appeared in High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Last summer, across southwest Alaska’s Bristol Bay region—home to the largest sockeye salmon fishery in the world—tens of thousands of fish washed up dead along riverbanks. Rivers running at temperatures above the threshold for salmon health were killing the fish…
I love snacks. I’m a grazer—someone that likes to eat small amounts of things throughout the day, so I usually have a hodgepodge of various foods scattered throughout my home. I’m not picky. I’ll try sweet, savory, salty, or spicy. But I do get bored quickly. Aside from a few old standbys, I’m always on…
Father’s Day is nearly here, and graduations, awkward as they might be this year, are still happening. Our Father’s Day gift guide has you covered if you need to get something for dad. And we also have gift ideas for grads. But if you’re on the hunt for good deals for graduates (and dads), read…
Air-taxi startup Beta Technologies debuted its new aircraft Friday with a dramatic helicopter airlift of the sleek white model across Lake Champlain from Burlington, Vermont, to Plattsburgh, New York. Code-named Alia, the electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) airplane is the successor to Ava, a smaller prototype the company used to experiment with propulsion strategies and learn about…
