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Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Players Are Absolutely Destroying Edward Kenway’s Back
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced has been a welcome hit for Ubisoft, and several weeks after the game launched for PC and console, new stats about it have been revealed. Mind you, these stats lean toward more esoteric data points, so if you’ve been curious about which Caribbean couture has been the most popular or…
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Microsoft is combining its Copilot apps ahead of a ‘super app’
Microsoft is merging its consumer Copilot and Microsoft 365 Copilot applications into one unified “Microsoft Copilot” app, a step towards a broader ‘super app’ planned for later this year. The change should simplify the experience for people who use personal and work accounts, including removing duplicate Copilot icons from Windows taskbars and system trays. The…
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Can social media start over? Bluesky’s CEO and COO deliver their case at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Bluesky’s CEO Toni Schneider and COO Rose Wang will discuss the company’s vision for a new era of social media at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Their appearance matters because Bluesky is positioning its open-protocol network as an alternative to established platforms, testing whether newer services can retain communities and win market share from larger competitors. Schneider…
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Promising PS5 Sim Rideshare Rocked by Crazy AI Controversy, as CEO Crashes Out in Public
Rideshare, an upcoming PS5 driving simulator, has faced a public backlash after former lead writer Stella Sacco alleged that her writing role was replaced by ChatGPT and that the game uses AI-generated voice acting. The dispute matters because it has intensified concerns over undisclosed generative AI use in games and has damaged the title’s public…
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The 10 most overrated acting performances of the 1990s
They didn’t deserve their flowers. The post The 10 most overrated acting performances of the 1990s first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Michael Jackson child sex trafficking lawsuit thrown out of court
A “disappointing” result. The post Michael Jackson child sex trafficking lawsuit thrown out of court first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Resident Evil Requiem is selling just as many physical copies as digital globally, with near-50% splits according to analysts – except for in the US, that is
Resident Evil Requiem is reportedly selling in almost equal proportions through physical and digital formats worldwide, according to analysts cited by GamesRadar+. The split matters because it suggests boxed game sales remain significant for a major new release despite the continued growth of digital purchasing. The global balance is described as close to 50% physical…
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Netflix To Add Dozens Of Classic Cantinflas Films, Teases More ‘Counterattack’
Netflix will add 35 classic films starring Mexican comedian and filmmaker Cantinflas to its platform, as part of programming marking Mexican Cinema Day. The move highlights Netflix’s broader investment in Mexican stories and could introduce the influential actor’s work to new audiences. The Cantinflas collection, including Pepe, El padrecito and Romeo y Julieta, will be…
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Morgan Wallen Concertgoer Faces Up to 40 Years in Prison After Disturbing Incident at His Show
A man has been arrested after allegedly urinating on a family during Morgan Wallen’s concert at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on 18 July. The case has drawn attention because the alleged victims included an eight-year-old child, and the suspect now faces multiple assault charges that could carry a lengthy prison sentence. Maryland Transportation Authority…
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Twitch Is Now Using Channels To Train Generative AI, And The Company Knows It’s Unpopular
The Amazon-owned streaming site Twitch is now using channels to train generative AI systems, and the company’s top product boss knows it’s a controversial piece of news that most people won’t like. By default, Twitch channels are now used to train generative AI models across Amazon, and users need to opt-out. Opting-out isn’t enough, though,…