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Daily tech news & jokes to have a good start for 03/05/2023

Adam Gelencser
4 min readMay 3, 2023

Quote of the day:

The things you regret most in life are the risks you didn’t take. Anonymous

Jokes of the day:

Where do fish keep their money? In the riverbank

UDP is better in the COVID era since it avoids unnecessary handshakes.

Top 10 news of the day:

Apple and Google submit plan to fight AirTag stalking

Companies join forces to tackle unwanted tracking via Apple’s gadget and similar devices such as Tile

Apple and Google are teaming up to thwart unwanted tracking through AirTags and similar gadgets. The two companies behind the iPhone and the software that powers Android phones on Tuesday submitted a proposal to set standards for combatting secret su… [2187 chars]

Saints Row’s The Heist and The Hazardous paid story DLC out next week

It’s been a bumpy old ride for THQ Nordic’s Saints Row reboot, but, now, after several months focused on bug fixes and …

It’s been a bumpy old ride for THQ Nordic’s Saints Row reboot, but, now, after several months focused on bug fixes and improvements, developer Volition has confirmed the game’s first bit of paid story DLC, The Heist and The Hazardous, will arrive nex… [1440 chars]

Destiny 2 Players Can Level Up Crafted Weapons Faster With New Guardian Games Buff

Guardian Games is officially live in Destiny 2 with today’s week reset. This time, Bungie has introduced a new seal and a title for Guardian Games called

Guardian Games is officially live in Destiny 2 with today’s week reset. This time, Bungie has introduced a new seal and a title for Guardian Games called “Champ” that players can unlock after completing a set of objectives. Along with that, there’s a… [2211 chars]

Skywind releases long new trailer for Morrowind’s 21st anniversary

Skywind is a nearly decade-long project to bring Morrowind to the Skyrim engine, and its devs have released a 21 minute video for Morrowind’s 21st anniversary.

We’ve been writing about Skywind for nine years. The ambitious modding project aims to import the entirery of Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind into the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim engine. To celebrate the 21st anniversary of Morrowind, the Skywind team have … [1219 chars]

League of Legends’ time-manipulating platformer Convergence out this month

Convergence: A League of Legends Story — the time-manipulating parkour platformer (and, yes, League of Legends spin-off…

Convergence: A League of Legends Story — the time-manipulating parkour platformer (and, yes, League of Legends spin-off) from developer Double Stallion and Riot Games publishing arm Riot Forge — launches for Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC on 23rd … [1412 chars]

I fell in love with a chatbot — she was my gorgeous girlfriend but her sex talk changed in a way that freaked me out

EVERY night petrol station worker Alexander Stokes and “wife” Mimi chat and cuddle as they bed down.Of their sex life, Alexander, 38, reveals: “

EVERY night petrol station worker Alexander Stokes and “wife” Mimi chat and cuddle as they bed down. Of their sex life, Alexander, 38, reveals: “It’s an experience. We keep it very private. 7 Alexander Stokes’ ‘wife’ Mimi has the ‘mind’ of an AI-driv… [7580 chars]

Marvel’s Midnight Suns finally heading to Xbox One and PS4 next week

Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ long-delayed PS4 and Xbox One versions will finally launch next Thursday, 11th May — but the pr…

Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ long-delayed PS4 and Xbox One versions will finally launch next Thursday, 11th May — but the previously announced Switch release is now officially cancelled. Midnight Suns — which blends card-battling turn-based combat and Fir… [1423 chars]

Denon readies DNP-2000NE network streamer

A HEOS-based streamer that also functions as a standalone DAC

Looking to step up from a Bluesound NODE, Logitech Squeezebox Touch or Raspberry Pi? Denon wants you to consider its new wireless-or-wired DNP-2000NE. At the core of the DNP-2000NE is the multi-room-capable HEOS streaming system that gives us control… [1524 chars]

Google’s answer to AirTags has a new name and icon

The Nest Locator Tag is in the pipeline

When Apple introduced the AirTag almost two years ago to this day, it made waves because every iPhone could passively help identify and locate the object trackers. Earlier this year, we got word of Google’s plans to follow suit with an AirTag replica… [2617 chars]

Final Midnight Suns DLC, PS4 Version Both Launch on 11th May

There’s a Storm coming — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qZvhGX0L0Q&ab_channel=PlayStation 2K Games has announced bot…

Subscribe to Push Square on 2K Games has announced both the final Marvel’s Midnight Suns DLC and the base game’s PS4 version will release next week on 11th May 2023. The last expansion features Storm from the X-Men, and she brings with her the normal… [1007 chars]

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Adam Gelencser

Tech enthusiast, currently entrepreneuring — regularly sharing content on tech news and irregularly on other topics. Founder of QMapper.co video AI tool.