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The research also provides fundamental information for developing future catalysts.A tenfold increase in electron holography sensitivity exposes the net charge in a single platinum nanoparticle with a precision of just one electron.If you often find yourself off by one while counting your socks after doing the laundry, you might want to take a seat for this. Researchers from Japan have now counted the extra, or missing charges, in a single platinum nanoparticle with a diameter that is only a tenth of that of common…

Normally when we get review e-bikes here at Electrek, they are pushed off the back of a FedEx truck in a beat up box for us to assemble ourselves. That’s the typical e-bike introduction, unfortunately. The experience at Pedego with the City Commuter Platinum that I’ve been riding for the past few months couldn’t be more different and less daunting – and I think that’s one of the biggest differentiators about Pedego bikes. So, let’s talk not just about how impressive the bike is but also acknowledge the…

God of War Ragnarok may be a narrative-focused journey about fatherhood, morality, and destiny, but it's also sporting an abundance of side objectives in its nine realms, most of which you'll need to take care of if you wish to earn the game's coveted Platinum trophy. You could even consider the game to be a Metroidvania-lite, so to speak, due to its reliance on having you revisit locations after earning new skills or items. In other words, you'll be doing plenty of backtracking to get it all done. Here's…

Platinum Games has released a statement in support of Bayonetta‘s new voice actor Jennifer Hale amid the ongoing pay controversy. Following the voice actor pay allegations from original Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor, Platinum Games has finally spoken up about the issue, defending Jennifer Hale and her statement. “We give our full support to Jennifer Hale as the new Bayonetta, and align with everything in her statement,” Platinum Games said. “We ask people to please refrain from any further comments that would…

What you need to know:Bayonetta is an action-adventure hack and slash game developed by Platinum Games.After being supported by Nintendo, the series was brought to Nintendo's consoles exclusively.For the third game in the series, Platinum Games opted to hire a different voice actress to play the titular Bayonetta.Bayonetta's original voice actress, Hellena Taylor, alleged that she declined the role due to the meager salary Platinum Games offered.Bayonetta as a franchise has had a bit of a rocky journey, almost fading…

Last February, Spotify announced that “music in CD-quality, lossless audio format” would be coming to the music streaming platform. We’ve been waiting for Spotify HiFi ever since, and there were finally some signs of life this week. According to one user that recently canceled Spotify Premium to switch to Apple Music (via 9to5Mac), the service sent him a survey that mentioned a new, unannounced subscription tier dubbed “Platinum.” Here’s what 9to5Mac reader Drew told the site about the survey he received:…

Is Spotify’s long-delayed HiFi streaming tier finally nearing its debut? A survey served to at least one user suggests that the company hasn’t forgotten about it, and HiFi might be packaged into a new more expensive “Platinum” plan that would come with other perks. Over on Reddit, a former Spotify subscriber shared screenshots of a survey that they were recently asked to take. The questionnaire asked whether they would rejoin / switch to the service based on new plan tiers. The usual free and individual options are shown,…

PlatinumGames‘ boss has discussed how the hiring of a Nintendo veteran can “build an even stronger relationship” between the two companies. Takao Yamane is PlatinumGames’ new chief business officer having worked at Nintendo for over 20 years, and Platinum CEO Atsushi Inaba sees it as an opportunity for even greater collaboration in the future. Speaking to VGC, Inaba said: “Well obviously, Yamane didn’t leave Nintendo on bad terms at all and this partnership that we have with Nintendo is very important to us right now…

Following a celebration at the Nice Guy in Los Angeles over the weekend, Lil Wayne’s 40th birthday-commemorating festivities continued on Tuesday with the announcement of 22 new platinum certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).Among the Weezy tracks given new plaque-worthy certifications is the 2 Chainz collab “Rich as Fuck,” now certified as triple-platinum. The song, which appeared on Wayne’s I Am Not a Human Being sequel, first achieved RIAA gold status back in December of 2013.Other…

100 Platinum for a quick scavenger hunt If you’re hankering for some quick Splatoon 3 My Nintendo platinum, you’ve come to the right place. You can net 100 points now via the game’s official site, so long as you’re in the mood for a quick scavenger hunt. Like many activities before it, the gist is that you’ll be sifting through a Nintendo marketing site for hidden objects: and finding all of them will grant you 100 Platinum Points. In this case, it’s little squids (“squiddos”), which are embedded throughout the…