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The humble Windows NotePad might finally get image support

Microsoft is preparing to bring another change to the humble Notepad app. According to Windows Latest, internal testing on Windows 11 shows that the classic text editor is gaining full image support. Notepad was once just a simple tool for typing plain text, but that simplicity has steadily evolved over multiple updates. Microsoft has modernized Notepad with autosave, undo history, and Markdown formatting. You can now apply basic styling, such as bold text, italics, and links. WordPad, the older rich text editor that could handle images, has been removed from Windows, leaving Notepad to fill the gap. With WordPad gone,…

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Nier: Automata Crosses 10 Million Copies Sold Alongside Mysterious ‘To Be Continued’ Tease

Nier: Automata launched in 2017, and now developer PlatinumGames has revealed that the game has sold 10 million copies. To celebrate this achievement, PlatinumGames and publisher Square Enix have released a commemorative video that includes a mysterious “To Be Continued” tease.  Though Game Informer gave Nier: Automata a 7.75 back in 2017 – still a good review score – the game has taken on a life of its own post-launch, in part due to the game’s many fascinating endings and fan reception to them, conspiracy-laden discoveries, and more, including a remake of its predecessor, Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139 (giving Kingdom Hearts…

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Apple apparently has two new Studio Display models lined up for launch

A couple of days ago, I compiled a detailed roundup of all the products we’re expecting from Apple at the upcoming media “experience” on March 4, 2026. In the story, we discussed new devices like new MacBooks, iPhone 17e, and a couple of other Apple devices, including the proposed Studio Display 2. Now, folks over at Macworld have discovered something very interesting about Apple’s external display (or displays). Per the outlet, the public version of macOS 26.3 contains kernel extensions for not one but two new Studio Display models. macOS 26.3 hints at two Studio Display 2 models In total,…

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Exclusive Interview: 007 First Light Vs. Hitman – What’s Different?

Game Informer recently visited IO Interactive at its company headquarters in Copenhagen to learn about the making of 007 First Light. The upcoming title depicts a young James Bond at the start of his journey, before he becomes the seasoned agent depicted in the iconic spy films. In this exclusive cover story interview, 007 First Light gameplay director Andreas Krogh details how IO Interactive designed a new stealth-action game and, importantly, how it differs from the company’s award-winning Hitman games. We learn about the game developer’s approach to level design, bold action sequences, and stunt driving.How IO Interactive Designed a…

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OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker

OpenAI is preparing to launch its first ChatGPT-powered device, with a senior executive recently confirming it could debut later this year. Earlier leaks pointed to a wearable that sits behind the user’s ear and offers hands-free access to ChatGPT, but a new report now claims the company’s first product may instead be a speaker with a built-in camera. According to The Information, the speaker could be priced between $200 and $300 and may be capable of identifying “items on a nearby table or conversations people are having in the vicinity.” The camera is also said to support biometric authentication, similar…

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Amazfit’s new T-Rex Ultra 2 is built for your toughest outdoor adventures

Amazfit has unveiled the T-Rex Ultra 2, its latest rugged smartwatch aimed at outdoor enthusiasts and adventure athletes. The new model builds on the company’s T-Rex lineup with a larger design, upgraded materials, and expanded mapping capabilities. The T-Rex Ultra 2 features a 51mm case and a 1.5-inch AMOLED display protected by sapphire glass. The watch uses a Grade 5 titanium bezel and back, and carries a 10 ATM water resistance rating, making it suitable for high-pressure water activities, including diving. Amazfit is positioning the smartwatch as one of its most durable wearables to date, designed to withstand the elements…

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AMD’s next Ryzen chips could hit 24 cores for the first time

AMD might finally break its 16-core ceiling with the next generation of Ryzen desktop processors. A fresh rumor from reliable tipster HXL points to a Ryzen 10000 lineup that runs from 6-core budget chips all the way up to flagship 24-core monsters. The “Olympic Ridge” series, built on Zen 6, would mark the first time AMD offers more than 16 cores for mainstream desktop buyers. That shifts the company’s position against Intel. Seven SKUs and a new chiplet design The Ryzen 10000 family will reportedly include seven configurations spread across single and dual-CCD designs. Single-chiplet chips are said to come…

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Pokémon FireRed And LeafGreen Are Coming To Switch, Switch 2 Digitally Next Week

The Pokémon Company has announced that Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen will launch on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 next week. More specifically, these Kanto remakes will hit Switch and Switch 2 consoles on February 27, which is Pokémon Day, after a special Pokémon Presents presentation set to air that morning. They will cost $19.99 each and will be available as download-only titles, meaning there won’t be a physical release at this time.The impending release of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen on Switch and Switch 2 isn’t necessarily a surprise – rumors of this have been swirling for some time – but The…

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Razer’s new limited-edition Huntsman keyboard offers you a premium build at an equally premium price

After launching the resurrected Boomslang mouse earlier this month, Razer is back with another limited-edition release. The company has unveiled the Huntsman Signature Edition, a premium tenkeyless mechanical keyboard that sits at the top of its Huntsman lineup. While not as outrageously priced as the Boomslang mouse, it still carries a hefty $499.99 price tag and will be sold in a limited run of just 1,337 units directly through Razer. What sets the Huntsman Signature Edition apart is its build. Instead of featuring a plastic chassis like other Huntsman models, Razer has crafted this keyboard from CNC-milled anodized aluminum, giving…

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Pokémon Presents Announced For Next Week To Celebrate Pokémon Day 2026

The Pokémon Company has announced that it will hold a Pokémon Presents next week on Friday, February 27, at 6 a.m. PT/9 a.m. ET. As in prior years, a Pokémon Presents is happening on the specific day of February 27 because it’s Pokémon Day, which marks the release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green in Japan. This year’s Pokémon Day marks 30 years of Pokémon, a big milestone for the series that The Pokémon Company is celebrating with Super Bowl ads, merchandise, and the release of Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 consoles next week. The Pokémon…

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