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Significant discoveries have been made at the ancient site of Kurd Qaburstan in Iraq, shedding light on Mesopotamian history. Artefacts including clay cuneiform tablets, a game board, and structural remains have been unearthed by a team led by Tiffany Earley-Spadoni, an associate professor of history at the University of Central Florida. The findings are believed to date back to the Middle Bronze Age, around 1800 BCE, and may provide fresh perspectives on the daily lives, literacy, and socio-political connections of the people from this ancient civilisation.Insights from Recent FindingsAccording to the research conducted at Kurd Qaburstan, the clay tablets are…
ZDNETIf you’ve ever wanted a quick, daily podcast specifically tailored to your interests that might change day by day, Google’s new AI experiment, Daily Listen, could just be the perfect solution. This new feature pulls from your daily Google Search history and Discover feed to create a personalized, five-minute audio update, hosted by two surprisingly natural-sounding AI voices. Also: This free Google AI tool turns complex research papers into concise conversationsThe whole idea is to feel like you’re catching up with news and updates that matter to you, without needing to sift through articles. Here’s a look at how the experience works…
Baldur’s Gate 3 players have now downloaded more than 100 million mods since developer Larian Studios released its official modding toolkit with Patch 7.Similar to how it shared the Withers “Bone Daddy” mod to celebrate hitting 50 million mod downloads, Larian has once again relied upon the helpful companion to announce the new milestone. It released an image of the living undead corpse man with large breasts, from a Baldur’s Gate 3 mod called Withers Big Naturals.”You are modding naturals,” Larian said, with the “100” of the 100 million mods suggestively positioned over Withers.you are modding naturals pic.twitter.com/PlLcPTe7d0— Larian Studios…
Oppo Find X8 Ultra is expected to be launched in China soon. It will join the base Oppo Find X8 and Find X8 Pro variants, which were initially unveiled in China in October 2024 and later in India in November. Details of the Find X8 Ultra model from Oppo have done rounds of the rumour mill over the past few weeks. It is expected to arrive in the market after the Oppo Find N5 is launched. A tipster has hinted at some camera and display features of the purported Oppo Find X8 series handset.Oppo Find X8 Ultra Display, Camera, Other Features (Expected)The Oppo Find X8 Ultra is…
Google Lens has reportedly received an update that changes how the app functions when it is launched. Currently, searching via the camera tool is a two-step process — opening the app first reveals a preview screen, and then tapping the space with the viewfinder opens the camera. With the latest update, the Mountain View-based tech giant has now simplified the Google Lens UI so that it directly opens the camera instead. This development comes just days after a report claimed that the tech giant redesigned Circle to Search to improve and simplify its interface.How Google Lens is Making it Easier…
Other than televisions, CES is not complete without new PC hardware launches. From Nvidia announcing its highly anticipated GPUs, to new laptops and desktop processors, there was a lot to unpack at this year’s electronics trade show. Along with the new processors, we also got new laptops that will house these new components. While many laptops were mostly refreshes of existing models with updated hardware, we did see some new launches too that really stood out. Here are some of the big announcements from CES 2025.Lenovo ThinkPad X9 Aura EditionIt may not look as flashy as some of the other…
Mark Zuckerberg, the Meta chief executive who has tried to keep a distance from politics, is warming to President-elect Donald J. Trump.Mr. Zuckerberg is among several Big Tech executives who are expected to be front and center at Mr. Trump’s inauguration next week. He will be one of four hosts of a black-tie reception on Jan. 20, joining the longtime Republican donors Miriam Adelson and Todd Ricketts in hosting a party “celebrating the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance,” according to a copy of the invitation seen by The New York Times. The event was…
The successor to the Nintendo Switch will be revealed this week, an industry insider has claimed. Rumours and leaks about the Nintendo Switch 2 have intensified ahead of launch, with several sources claiming an official announcement on the hybrid console could be right around the corner. Nintendo is said to be ready to unveil the Switch 2 as soon as January 16.Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal ImminentThe information comes from tipster Nate the Hate, known for industry scoops and accurate predictions about launches. In the latest edition of his podcast Monday, he claimed he had been told the Nintendo Switch 2…
There have been countless post-apocalyptic video games before, and nature rarely behaves the same way that it does in our world. In Forest Reigns, nature appears to not only be alive in the new world, but also aware and thinking. In the game’s announcement trailer below, a human makes the mistake of accidentally damaging a tree, which invites immediate retaliation from the plants. Forest Reigns is a first-person shooter that is being developed by VG Entertainment Studio–the Ukrainian developer behind Survarium and Fear the Wolves. The new game takes place in Paris after the City of Light has been reclaimed…