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Queer-friendly data on car crash deaths removed from NHTSA website - Ars Technica

Trump targeting car crash data sparks concerns over datasets collected since 1975.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Isn't Afraid To Execute You For You Crimes - Kotaku

The medieval RPG sim won't put up with your bullshit forever

Nintendo patent indicates Switch 2 can be rotated to flip the display, change headphone and USB port positions - Nintendo Everything

Another potential Nintendo Switch 2 patent is making the rounds, this time suggesting that the system can be turned upside down to change the positions of the headphone and USB ports. With the current Switch, there’s just one way to orient the system and atta…

iOS 18.3.1—Update Now Warning Issued To All iPhone Users - Forbes

Apple has released iOS 18.3.1, an emergency iPhone update fixing a single security issue that’s already being used in real-life attacks. Here's what you need to know.

A Fully Loaded Corvette ZR1 Costs Nearly $240,000 - Motor1

If you tick every option box on the ZR1 Convertible configurator, it will cost you nearly $240,000. But that's relatively affordable for a 1,064-horsepower super sports car.

28 Things That Caused Unimaginable Pain To Every Single Millennial, The Likes Of Which Kids Today Will Never Experience - BuzzFeed

I just got chills.

PS5 x Monster Hunter Wilds special video ‘Nanase Nishino Can’t Sleep’ - Gematsu

Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia, in collaboration with Capcom, has released a special video for Monster Hunter Wilds featuring actor, model, and former Nogizaka46 idol Nanase Nishino.

How Hans Bethe Stumbled Upon Perfect Quantum Theories - Quanta Magazine

Quantum calculations amount to sophisticated estimates. But in 1931, Hans Bethe intuited precisely how a chain of particles would behave — an insight that had far-reaching consequences.

How to watch PlayStation’s State of Play for February 2025 - The Verge

Sony is streaming 40 minutes of reveals and trailers for upcoming PS5 games at its February 2025 State of Play event.

Juiciest Presidents' Day Apple deals: $100 off an iPad Air, $80 off AirPods and more - Yahoo

George Washington might have cut down a cherry tree, but it's the Apple that's falling now — score MacBooks, AirTags and the latest watch for less.

Galaxy S25 is proof that processor speed is the biggest scam in the smartphone world - PhoneArena

Any future increases in smartphone performance will be pointless if overheating issues are not taken care of.

The Legendary Jeff Minter Returns With A New Psychedelic Arcade Reimagining - Nintendo Life

Big Brother is watching...

New holistic Apple Health Study launches today in the Research app - Apple Newsroom

Today, Apple introduced the Apple Health Study, which aims to further understand how technology can play a role in improving health and wellbeing.

Forget Microsoft, Another Company Apparently Wanted To Buy Nintendo Back In The Day - Nintendo Life

Talk about 'What If...'

Bobby Kotick says PGR & Geometry Wars’ Bizarre Creations was ‘a bad acquisition’ for Activision - Video Games Chronicle

Kotick says buying the Geometry Wars and Blur developer was "an expensive lesson"

EA 'Passed' on Buying Call of Duty, Guitar Hero, and Even World of Warcraft Studio Blizzard, Former Exec Reveals - IGN

EA "passed" on buying a number of blockbuster Activision Blizzard games, including Call of Duty, Guitar Hero, and even World of Warcraft developer Blizzard.

Steve Jobs was so dreaded by his employees that they wouldn’t even step into the elevator with him. However, when his secretary was late for work due to car problems, the Apple co-founder didn’t fire her; instead, he handed her the keys to a brand-new Jagu - Luxurylaunches

Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Update Adds New Game Plus and More - IGN

Team Ninja has released a large patch for Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, bringing it up to Ver 1.0.7.0 and adding New Game Plus, Photo Mode, and more. It's available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store.

Crysis 4 is on hold as developer Crytek announces layoffs - The Verge

Crytek laying off 15 percent of its employees. Crysis 4 is now on hold as Crytek focuses on its extraction shooter game instead.

Bobby Kotick Declares Former EA Boss John Riccitiello 'Worst CEO in Video Games' - IGN

Former Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick has hit out at ex-EA CEO John Riccitiello, calling him "the worst CEO in video games."