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How Ukraine’s Pingle Studio is moving up the food chain in games | Kirk Scott interview

[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Kirk Scott spent six years at Nintendo of America helping to get indie games on the Nintendo Switch. Now he has joined Ukraine’s Pingle Studio as it levels up as a provider of game …

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Current Refinance Rates on June 15, 2023: Rates Move Up

[ad_1] Both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed refinances saw their mean rates climb over the past seven days. The average rate on 10-year fixed refinance trailed off slightly, however. On the heels of cooling inflation, the Federal Reserve has opted to pause its current rate-hiking cycle. During its June meeting, the central bank decided to …

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Intel drops ‘i’ processor branding after 15 years, introduces ‘Ultra’ for higher-end chips | Engadget

[ad_1] Today Intel is cleaning up its processor branding, hopefully making it easier to understand. Starting with the new Meteor Lake generation of processors, the company is moving from its traditional “i3/i5/i7/i9” branding to a simpler “Core 3/5/7/9” concept. Intel says the rebranding “better aligns to customer requests” to simplify its processor names and that …

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Why tenured professors don’t support adjuncts (letter)

[ad_1] To the Editor: In reference to “Reflections of a College Adjunct After 31 Years,” (Career Advice, March 1): Stephen Werner’s criticisms of “the caste system” in academia are spot-on. But the fact that his “frequent efforts to connect with the full-timers” were a “waste of time” invites a question. Why are tenured professors, a famously liberal group, complicit in …

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Everything you need to know about Amazon Prime Day 2023 | Engadget

[ad_1] This year’s Amazon Prime Day is likely right around the corner, so it’s a good time to start thinking about the things you’ll want to look for once the deal wave hits. Everything from gadgets to clothes to household necessities will be on sale during the event, and if you’re a Prime member, you’ll …

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Insights from Xsolla president on the latest game industry stats

[ad_1] Predicting game industry trends, both the macro and micro, takes more than gut instincts and guesswork. Long-time industry veteran and President of Xsolla, Chris Hewish, joined GamesBeat’s own Dean Takahashi on stage at GamesBeat Summit 2023 to talk about what’s happening in the industry now, and share proprietary and public data and insights from …

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MSI Stealth 14 Studio review: A redesign done right | Engadget

[ad_1] MSI’s Stealth laptops have long been one of my favorite gaming notebook lines thanks to their blend of performance and portability. But last year’s model was a disappointment. After a few years of sticking with the same design, its chassis felt tired and refreshed specs didn’t address the system’s underlying issues. But for 2023, …

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Just $60 Gets You Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft Office Lifetime Licenses

[ad_1] If you’re still running Windows 10 and are looking to upgrade your current computer to Windows 11 — the latest Windows operating system — you may want to go ahead and spring for the Pro version. Downloading it directly from Microsoft will cost you $200. However, if you’re looking for a bargain you can get …

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WhatsApp may soon let you add multiple accounts to one device | Engadget

[ad_1] If you regularly use people who regularly use more than one WhatsApp account this new beta update is going to be of interest to you. The messaging app is reportedly working on multi-account support for its Android app, an update that would allow you to switch between profiles on the same device, WABetaInfo reports. …

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