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Ubisoft's Saudi-funded Assassin's Creed DLC provokes staff unrest, but the publisher insists partnering with the controversial regime is A-OK: 'Talking with partners who do not share our democratic values does not mean abandoning them'

In a surprise announcement last month, Ubisoft revealed that 2023’s Assassin’s Creed Mirage would be receiving a hefty free DLC. A new map and quests for a two year-old game, and no charge? Such largesse is only possible thanks to the involvement of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which has made many gaming investments as part of its mission to detoxify the image of the brutal petrol…

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Assassin’s Creed Mirage: Valley of Memory Update - New Difficulty Levels, Parkour changes

A new Assassin’s Creed Mirage update will launch together with the Valley of Memory expansion to introduce gameplay changes and new features, Ubisoft confirmed. The new update launching together with the free expansion on November 18 on all formats will introduce some brand new features, starting with the ability to replay all black box missions and contracts after they have been cleared once.…

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Assassin's Creed Valhalla Art Director Confirms Major Location: GAMERANT

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Art Director Confirms Major Location

The art director for the upcoming Assassin’s Creed Valhalla reveals a new mythical location in the game that players are able to visit.

The next installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise is only a few weeks away. Many are looking forward to exploring the Viking era world that Assassin’s Creed Valhalla offers, which will follow main character Eivor as they attempt to conquer England. Valhal…

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#Asassin&039;s Creed #GameRant #Valhalla

AMD reveals its new Zen 3 Ryzen 5000 processors, including the ‘world’s best gaming CPU’: TheVerge

AMD RYZEN

AMD just announced its new lineup of Ryzen 5000 series processors for desktops, which are also the first chips from the company set to feature its next-gen Zen 3 architecture and represent the biggest jump for AMD’s desktop chips yet.

AMD is also setting expectations high, promising that the new Ryzen 5900X is nothing short of “the world’s best gaming CPU.” The new chips will be…

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WhatsApp finally allows you to send and receive money through application

After a test phase in India, WhatsApp announces today that its payment service is now available within its application. It is now available in Brazil and it is not yet specified when it will be launched in the rest of the world.

WHATSAPP FINALLY ALLOWS YOU TO SEND AND RECEIVE MONEY FOR FREE

Users can send or receive money through Facebook Pay. Facebook has already said that Facebook Pay…

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Coronavirus created in a Lab, claims Norwegian scientist in a new study

Norwegian scientist Birger Sørensen has claimed the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is not natural in origin. The study from Sørensen and British professor Angus Dalgleish show that the coronavirus’s spike protein contains sequences that appear to be artificially inserted. They also highlight the lack of mutation since its discovery, which suggests it was already fully adapted to humans.

Pneumoni…

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#Coronavirus #Covid-19 #Forbes

Google Silently Updates Google Maps with a Mysterious New Feature

Google has been hard at work on refining the experience with Google Maps lately, and the company has released several silent updates, some of which brought a little bit more than the typical bug fixes and performance optimizations under the hood.

Only a couple of weeks ago, Google officially started updating Google Maps with traffic flow information, a feature borrowed from Waze navigation app…

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#Android #Android Auto #Google #Google Maps #iPhone

Google Improves Google Maps Navigation with More Detailed Guidance

Earlier this year, Apple announced a major Apple Maps update that brings stop light warnings, basically letting drivers know in advance they’re approaching a traffic light.

It goes without saying this is a super-useful feature that’s currently available in the United States only, and while Apple is yet to confirm if it plans to release it elsewhere, many hope the same capabilities would make…

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#Android #Android Auto #CarPlay #Google #Google Maps

First of its kind tear-drop shaped star and that's not the only thing special about it

Amateur astronomers noticed odd data in the first of its kind star.

Amateur astronomers detected abnormal behaviour in a star, but thye did not know that they were looking at an entirely unknown type.

The star is known as HD74423 is first of its kind as it is tear shaped and pulsates only on one side.

According to CNN, the astronomers first spotted the anomaly in data captured by NASA’s…

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#NASA #Science #Star #Technology #TESS

Audi releases its first electric SUV in Pakistan

It has been in the works for quite a while, but it’s finally here now. The all-electric E-Tron Quattro has officially been launched by Audi Pakistan, with the ceremony having taken place in Karachi yesterday.

The E-Tron Quattro is truly special for a number of reasons. For one, it’s the company’s first step into the world of electric vehicles. This means that the E-Tron will be going up…

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#Audi #E-Tron Quattro #Electric Vehicles #EV #Pakistan #SUV

Google launched three apps for preventing screen addiction at Play Store under category of “Experiments with Google”

Screen addiction has become a bitter reality in today’s world. People have developed the urge to constantly check their screen for no apparent reason. This habit had penetrated deep into our lives to the point where one cannot escape. A survey conducted by the global software security group Kaspersky Lab most of the individuals among us does not recall information by recalling the memory instead…

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#Activity Bubbles Up #Envelope #Experiments with Google #Google Maps #Screen Addiction #Screen Stopwatch #TechJuice.pk

Incredible NASA Simulation Reveals How Earth Would Look if The Oceans Drained Away

MORGAN MCFALL-JOHNSEN, BUSINESS INSIDER 3 FEB 2020

Oceans cover most of the Earth, including its longest mountain range and the ancient bridges that humans crossed to reach other continents.

In a recent remake of a 2008 NASA video, planetary scientist James O’Donoghue shows what it would look like if all that water drained away, revealing the hidden three-fifths of Earth’s surface.

O’Don…

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#Business Insider #Earth Without Ocean #NASA #Technology

Steal the Military Secret for Falling Asleep in 2 Minutes

Getting a good night’s sleep is absolutely crucial to being in peak shape the following morning. And no on knows that better than the U.S. Army. Given the potentially deadly consequences of exhaustion on the battlefield, the military developed a sleep trick to help soldiers nod off in just a few minutes.

The sleep hack was first laid out in Relax and Win: Championship Performance, a 1981 book…

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#AmazeLab #Good Sleep #Lloyd Bud Winter #Military Secret

Google Maps ‘hack’ uses 99 smartphones to create virtual traffic jams [Video]

Google Maps is a hugely useful tool that’s used by millions of people around the globe, mostly thanks to its excellent navigation and traffic tools. Recently, though, someone had the bright idea to “hack” Google Maps by creating virtual traffic jams using a wagon full of smartphones.

If you’ve ever used Google Maps in a remotely busy area, you’ve probably come across intersections where an…

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Holy smokes! Mysterious cloud black ring-shaped looming over Pakistan

A mysterious black O-shaped cloud spotted over a city in Pakistan has prompted a torrent of unusual theories from residents and netizens alike, with some suggesting the odd sight is a harbinger of an alien invasion.

Seen floating over Lahore on Tuesday, the “evil cloud” – as some have taken to calling it – left onlookers perplexed, many of whom took to social media to try to get to the bottom…

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#Holy #Smoke

10 Ways to Murder Your Success

How many skeletons are in your closet?

If you tried to collect all the tears shed by ambitious workers who unwittingly sabotaged their careers, they would fill an ocean. Job failure can be heartbreaking, but it can also be an impetus to keep going. Many beliefs that have been passed down for generations about career success don’t pass the smell test.

There’s still a long way to go before we…

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#10 ways #Life #Murder your success #Productivity

Eclipse in Arab

Beautiful pictures of Today’s eclipse in Saudi Arabia. Like: Life in Saudi Arabia

RingofFire #SolarEclipse #SolarEclipse2019

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#2019 #December #Eclipse #Life in Saudi Arabia #Saudi Arabia #Sun

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