‘Battlefield 6’ release date: DICE reveals ‘standalone’ mobile game; next console, PC title is confirmed for holiday 2021 launch

Apr 23, 2021 05:56 am UTC| Technology

There have been plenty of rumors and information leaks about Battlefield 6 over the previous weeks. While EA and DICE have yet to confirm any of these details, the latter has finally recognized the games ongoing...

Yes, online communities pose risks for young people, but they are also important sources of support

Apr 22, 2021 05:59 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology

Aristotle called humans the social animal, and people have recognized for centuries that young people need to be in communities to develop into healthy adults. The ongoing pandemic has caused concern about the effects of...

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Why our dislikes should be celebrated as much as our likes

Apr 22, 2021 05:46 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology

Millions might tune into the Oscars every year, but Im always interested in the Razzies, which recognize spectacular cinematic underachievement. Im not the only one who thinks dislikes can be every bit as interesting as...

Environmental DNA – how a tool used to detect endangered wildlife ended up helping fight the COVID-19 pandemic

Apr 22, 2021 05:45 am UTC| Technology

Imagine discovering an animal species you thought had gone extinct was still living without laying eyes on it. Such was the case with the Brazilian frog species Megaelosia bocainensis, whose complete disappearance in 1968...

EU is cracking down on AI, but leaves a loophole for mass surveillance

Apr 22, 2021 05:44 am UTC| Law Technology

The EU looks set to ban some of the most concerning forms of artificial intelligence (AI), such as the social credit surveillance system used in China, according to draft AI regulations published by the bloc. The...

iPad Pro release date, specs: A14X is out, M1 is in; Apple confirms mini-LED display for the 12.9-inch model

Apr 21, 2021 05:33 am UTC| Technology

Apple was still able to surprise its fans when it announced that the iPad Pro refresh this year is actually using the M1 chip and not the A14X. Meanwhile, the tech giant also confirmed several upgrades that have been in...

iMac 2021 release date, specs: Here’s when pre-order and delivery will begin

Apr 21, 2021 05:20 am UTC| Technology

The all-new 24-inch iMac was undeniably one of the highlights of Apples recently concluded Spring Loaded event. While details about the highly anticipated all-in-one PC refresh are now out in the wild, Apple fans will...