Published on: 2025-06-06 20:56:21
Since the National Science Foundation first started collecting postgraduation data nearly 70 years ago, the number of Ph.D.s awarded in the United States has consistently risen. Last year, more than 45,000 students earned doctorates in science and engineering, about an eight-fold increase compared to 1958. But this level of production of science and engineering Ph.D. students is now in question. Facing significant cuts to federal science funding, some universities have reduced or paused their P
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The Synopsys headquarters in Mountain View, California, on April 13, 2022. Shares of chip design software makers Cadence and Synopsys tumbled in Wednesday trading after The Financial Times reported that the White House told them to stop selling to clients in China. Cadence stock declined nearly 11%, while Synopsys was down about 10%. The Bureau of Industry and Security under the U.S. Commerce Department sent letters to both companies and to Siemens, the newspaper said. Synopsys declined to c
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Oncade, a new community-driven platform built to increase studio revenue through strengthening player engagement, raised $4 million. Oncade is revamping the game distribution model by shifting from the traditional one-sided platform struggle to a direct-to-consumer, off-platform game store powered by community engagement. By bypassing the “crushing 30% platform fees” charged by platform owners, Oncade said it gives studios the power to reclaim control over their margins and transform their com
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Report to duty cadet! A legendary piece of Windows history has been revived for your smartphone. 3D Pinball for Windows – Space Cadet, the classic game bundled with Windows 95 through XP, is now available as a faithful, fully functional Android port. This APK release is free, without ads or in-app purchases, nor tracking. Thanks to the efforts of open-source developers and reverse engineering by fans, this Android version brings back the original look, feel, and gameplay of the beloved pinball
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The Nintendo Switch 2 launches next week, on June 5, and one of its big selling points is that it will be backward compatible with original Switch games. Nintendo recently updated its database of Switch games that have been tested on the new console, and while most of the games work without any issue, there are hundreds that have some problems. Nintendo's page for the compatibility test for Nintendo Switch games on the Switch 2 was updated on Tuesday. More than 15,000 games have been confirmed
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Apple, best known for iPhones, MacBooks and other sleek devices, might make your next favorite video game. The tech giant on Tuesday confirmed to CNET that it bought the two-person studio RAC7 -- the same studio that created the popular Apple Arcade exclusive Sneaky Sasquatch. "We love Sneaky Sasquatch and are excited that the two-person RAC7 team has joined Apple to continue their work on it with us," an Apple spokesperson said in an email. "We will continue to deliver a great experience for A
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-19 04:03:05
Apple has bought a game studio for the first time. Digital Trends reported on Tuesday that the company has scooped up RAC7. The two-person team is behind the Apple Arcade hit Sneaky Sasquatch. For years, some investors have hoped Apple would apply its full clout to the gaming industry. Although recent years have seen the launches of Apple Arcade and Game Mode for Macs, there's still untapped potential. Another piece of news on Tuesday makes it easier to speculate that something is brewing. Bloo
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Apple has just made a very interesting acquisition: per Digital Trends, the company has acquired its first ever videogame studio. RAC7, the two-person studio behind Apple Arcade hit Sneaky Sasquatch, has officially joined Apple. RAC7’s two-person team joins Apple in ‘unique’ acquisition Apple Arcade is home to a variety of titles from big and small game studios. But now RAC7, the small company behind Sneaky Sasquatch, has become a first-party Apple property. Sneaky Sasquatch is an Apple Arcad
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Crunchyroll, the global brand for anime, and Discord are teaming up to bring the beloved series My Hero Academia to the Discord platform for an anime-collaboration profile collection. Starting today, users across North America, Latin America, Europe, Middle East/Africa, and Australia/Newzealand can level up their profiles and showcase their fandom in new ways. My Hero Academia, the long-running, anime series, makes this collaboration a good fit for the Discord community, just in time for My He
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Engadget has been testing and reviewing consumer tech since 2004. Our stories may include affiliate links; if you buy something through a link, we may earn a commission. Read more about how we evaluate products . Forget the joystick and forgo the D-pad. 8BitDo introduced an all-button arcade controller with an ultra-slim profile that's built for competitive fighting games. The company is known for its wide range of affordable handheld controllers, but it's been venturing more into fight pads fo
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Participants For all experiments, we recruited participants through word of mouth and campus mailing lists. They were naïve as to the purpose of the study, had normal or corrected-to-normal vision, and received monetary compensation for their participation. Before starting the first session, they provided informed written consent. Nobody besides a research assistant and the participant were present during the data collection. Experimenters were blinded to the experimental conditions and the stu
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Welcome to the Tuesday Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light—a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We’ll let other publications offer you a daily horoscope. At Ars Technica, we’ll take a different route, finding inspiration from very real images of a universe that is filled with stars and wonder. This week's Tuesday Telescope photo is pretty meta as it features... a telescope. This particular telescope is under construction in the A
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is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Four years after the company released its first wireless arcade-style controller, 8BitDo is debuting a new version that’s almost one-third as thick as the original. Its new Arcade Controller managed to slim down by ditching the original’s joystick and focusing on only buttons in a unique layout. Often referred to as a leverless controller, or Hit
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Today, Brazilian antitrust regulator CADE voted unanimously to maintain a provisional measure issued last week requiring Apple to loosen restrictions on how iOS developers offer services and handle payments in their apps. The measure stems from an investigation launched in 2022 following a complaint by Latin American e-commerce giant Mercado Libre. App Store restrictions under fire At the heart of the case is Apple’s long-standing policy that forces iOS developers to use its in-app payment sy
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-13 17:00:17
Welcome to the Tuesday Telescope. There is a little too much darkness in this world and not enough light—a little too much pseudoscience and not enough science. We’ll let other publications offer you a daily horoscope. At Ars Technica, we’ll take a different route, finding inspiration from very real images of a universe that is filled with stars and wonder. This week's Tuesday Telescope photo is pretty meta as it features... a telescope. This particular telescope is under construction in the A
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During Amazon's annual upfronts on Monday, the streamer let loose a first look at Academy Award-winner (and genre icon) Nicolas Cage as the titular hero in the buzzy comic book series Spider-Noir. Spider-Noir was first introduced on the big screen in 2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The character, which is part of the Marvel Noir comics universe, was introduced to the paneled page in 2009. It follows an alternate reality version of Peter Parker -- this one is a struggling private inves
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When a camera whips around from one point to another, most people expect the fast movement to result in a blurry smear. What they don’t realize, however, is that our own eyes engage in a similar kind of rapid movement—called saccades—over 100,000 times a day. Unlike video cameras, our brain avoids the nauseating blur—but when things move in a particular way, they become invisible. As detailed in a study published May 8 in Nature Communications, researchers have revealed that the speed of an ind
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-21 11:13:11
If you've ever wanted to play a video game with your young children or nieces and nephews but you don't want to introduce them to a game like Dead Space, Apple Arcade has you covered. The service is set to add some family-friendly games in June so you can game with everyone in your family. Apple Arcade is filled with familiar and classic games, alongside exclusive titles, that you can play for $7 per month (£7, AU$10). You can find many of these games in the App Store but they may have paywalls
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-23 03:20:23
If you've ever wanted to play a video game with your young children or nieces and nephews but you don't want to introduce them to a game like Dead Space, Apple Arcade has you covered. The service is set to add some family-friendly games in June so you can game with everyone in your family. Apple Arcade is filled with familiar and classic games, alongside exclusive titles, that you can play for $7 per month (£7, AU$10). You can find many of these games in the App Store but they may have paywalls
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-24 08:33:25
Apple Arcade adds new games for subscribers every month, and Apple has just announced what’s in store for the service in June. Here’s what’s coming. Five titles launching on Apple Arcade in June Apple announced its lineup today for new Apple Arcade additions in June. The service’s headliner title is UNO: Arcade Edition, which arrives June 5. Here’s Apple’s description: Players can unwind with entertaining solo matches using classic UNO rules, or turn up the heat with a new Custom Games mode
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-31 16:00:03
Pet lovers, rejoice. Apple Arcade added the game With My Buddy to the service, letting you raise kittens and puppies to adulthood and then nurture your furry pal like your own pet. Apple Arcade is filled with familiar and classic games, along with exclusive titles, that you can play for $7 per month (£7, AU$10). You can find many of these games in the App Store, but they have paywalls and ads that might hinder your gaming experience. Here are all of the games Apple Arcade subscribers can play
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-08-14 03:40:23
is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences acknowledged the existence of generative AI yesterday in new rule changes for its annual Oscars awards ceremony. Rather than dictate its use or require disclosures, the Academy simply says using AI doesn’t, on its own, hurt a movie’s chances — but that how it’s used could. Here’s what the Academy says in a p
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Films made with AI can win Oscars, Academy says 46 minutes ago Share Save Liv McMahon Technology reporter Share Save Getty Images Films made with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) will be able to win top awards at the Oscars, according to its organisers. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences issued new rules on Monday which said the use of AI and other digital tools would "neither help nor harm the chances of achieving a nomination". Generative AI - which can create text, ima
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decide that its official stance towards AI-use in films is to take no stance at all, according to a statement the organization shared outlining changes to voting for the 98th Oscars. The issue of award-nominated films using AI was first raised in 2024 when the productions behind Best Picture nominees The Brutalist and Emilia Pérez admitted to using the tech to alter performances. "With regard to Generative Artificial Intelligence and other dig
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is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. After years of stuntwork largely being overlooked by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the Oscars are about to add a new category. Today, the Academy announced that it intends to start giving out Oscar statues for stunt design starting with films released in 2027 for the awards ceremony’s 100th anniversary. “Since the
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This blog is devoted to fantasy, supernatural and decadent literature. It was begun by Douglas A. Anderson and Mark Valentine, and joined by friends, to present relevant news and information.
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This blog is devoted to fantasy, supernatural and decadent literature. It was begun by Douglas A. Anderson and Mark Valentine, and joined by friends, to present relevant news and information.
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-06 23:31:38
Pet lovers, rejoice. Apple Arcade will add the game With My Buddy to the service in May, letting you raise kittens and puppies to adulthood and then nurture your furry pal like your own pet. Apple Arcade is filled with familiar and classic games, along with exclusive titles, that you can play for $7 per month (£7, AU$10). You can find many of these games in the App Store, but they have paywalls and ads that might hinder your gaming experience. Here are all the games Apple Arcade subscribers ca
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-09-07 16:22:55
Apple just announced a line-up of five new games coming to Apple Arcade in the coming weeks, including WHAT THE CLASH?, a new party game from the team behind WHAT THE GOLF? and WHAT THE CAR?. Here’s what’s coming. New Apple Arcade games headlined by WHAT THE CLASH? Five new games are coming to Apple Arcade on Thursday, May 1. Here’s the full line-up: As you can see from the + that’s appended to three out of five titles, the majority of these games have existing counterparts on the App Store,
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