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Pips and Pixels(Image credit: Future)Pips and Pixels is a new column by James Bentley, iMore's resident gaming expert, covering all things gaming in the Apple ecosystem. Looking at news, accessories, and titles you might have missed out on, Apple is becoming more serious about gaming than ever before. With an eye on the wider games industry, James will guide you through what could be next for Apple gamers. This week’s gaming news has been mostly focused on the very public fight between Apple and Epic. The two tech titans…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Black male elementary school students matched to Black teachers are less likely to be identified for special education services, according to new research. The relationship is strongest for economically disadvantaged students. The study, by Cassandra Hart at the University of California, Davis, and Constance Lindsay…

As the main character in Frank Herbert’s Dune saga, Paul Atreides is now widely recognized as one of the most influential protagonists in literature. But what is it that makes the so-called Lisan al Gaib so special, to begin with? Herbert intended Paul to be a subversion of the Chosen One trope. Where in other contemporary stories you would have humble yet courageous halflings with the fate of the world on their shoulders, or younglings prophesied to bring balance to the cosmic force of the entire universe, Paul Atreides…

by Laura Perez Gonzalez, Henry Parada and Veronica Escobar Olivo, The Conversation Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The Ontario Ministry of Education's special education policy and resource guide provides instructions to school boards and schools on administering special education programs. It…

Jamie Foxx‘s focus over the past year has been on recovering from an undisclosed medical complication that led to an emergency hospitalization last April. He and his family have shared brief updates in the time since, but the actor knows that people are clamoring to know more. During a recent appearance at the 7th Annual African American Film Critics Association Special Achievement Awards luncheon, Foxx detailed plans to answer whatever any lingering questions about the scare. “Everybody wants to know what…

The KDE Plasma 6 desktop menu shows how elegant the desktop is. ZDNET/Jack WallenZDNET's key takeawaysKDE Plasma 6 is available now (the easiest and fastest method is by using the KDE Neon distribution).It's beautiful, fast, and highly configurable.If using KDE Neon stable, you'll want to upgrade as soon as you log in for the first time.KDE Plasma 6 is here and for those of you who were anxiously awaiting its arrival, you won't be disappointed. For those who've never tried Linux or KDE Plasma, now is a great time to…

The KDE Plasma 6 desktop menu shows how elegant the desktop is. ZDNET/Jack WallenZDNET's key takeawaysKDE Plasma 6 is available now (the easiest and fastest method is by using the KDE Neon distribution).It's beautiful, fast, and highly configurable.If using KDE Neon stable, you'll want to upgrade as soon as you log in for the first time.KDE Plasma 6 is here and for those of you who were anxiously awaiting its arrival, you won't be disappointed. For those who've never tried Linux or KDE Plasma, now is a great time to…

Nothing Phone (2a) #THE100 Drops saleNothing says that there will be 100 units on sale in each location and they will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis.There will be a complimentary bundle, which includes the Phone (2a), a back case and other “exciting extras.” The Nothing #THE100 Drops will be landing in major global cities from March 6th 2024.In India, the phone will be available on March 6th at 5 PM IST at Select City Walk Mall, Sanket District Centre, Sector 6, Pusp Vihar, New Delhi.Following Delhi, the…

Get ready for a celestial spectacle as NASA extends a warm invitation to theHT public to witness a total solar eclipse on April 8, painting the skies over North America. This rare event will offer residents in 15 states a mesmerizing view of the Moon completely obscuring the Sun, unveiling the Sun's delicate corona."This year's total solar eclipse will be a treat for all in the contiguous United States, making it the most accessible celestial event in a generation," exclaimed Nicola Fox, Associate Administrator of the…

Technology is constantly changing. Our phones become obsolete every 2 years or so, and our laptops only last about 5 years. There’s always a new app, device or social media platform to get used to, and it doesn’t seem like technological advancements will be slowing any time soon.For generations who grew up without the internet and smartphones, it can seem impossible to master even basic tech skills. So some people simply choose not to! Below, you’ll find photos of some of the funniest technological fails people have…