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The Neon White OSTs are on Bandcamp, and they’re fantastic

Get some good jams for your next world-record attempt Neon White went live today, on Nintendo Switch and PC, for anime speedrunning freaks everywhere. But even if you’re not into going fast in an anime world, you should also take some time to check out the Neon White OSTs from Machine Girl that hit Bandcamp today. Artist Machine Girl composed not one, but two OSTs—or original soundtracks—for Neon White. They’re the tunes that play in the background as you speed along, zipping from demon to demon and blazing through the…

Verizon mocks its own stores, admits they’re not really worth it

ShutterstockSelf-deprecation is a healthy sign of humanity.If you're at least aware of your more grotesque inadequacies and hypocrisies, there's hope that, somewhere deep inside, you may still have space for empathies.I did wonder the other night, though, whether self-deprecation can enjoy a somewhat damaging side.There I was watching a deeply pulsating NBA Finals game when up popped an ad I had to see twice in order to facilitate complete digestion.The ad began like this: "Hi. We're Visible. A different kind of

How do I keep two PCs in sync when they’re in different locations? [Ask ZDNet]

Welcome to the latest installment of Ask ZDNet, where we answer the questions that stump Alexa. In the mailbag this week: A reader works from two homes that are 1,000 miles apart. Is there a way to keep the content on his two PCs identical? How do I keep two PCs in sync when they're in different locations? I regularly travel between New York City and Miami Beach, where I have a second home. I have a desktop PC with a big monitor in each location. Is there a way to keep the content on these two PCs identical? My

Tech CEOs tell me they’re sick of spoiled Silicon Valley employees

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday said that he expects a "tech exodus" from California in the future, with one of the drivers being tech leaders' dissatisfaction with their employees.Cramer, who has spent the week in San Francisco, said he's hearing that "many of the CEOs out here have had it with younger workers who're telling them what to do and when and where they want to work.""They're tired of the San Francisco workforce, which they think is full of spoiled nitwits who are there one day and gone the next," Cramer added.…

NFTs, explained: what they are and why they’re suddenly worth millions

There’s nothing like an explosion of blockchain news to leave you thinking, “Um… what’s going on here?” That’s the feeling I’ve experienced while reading about Grimes getting millions of dollars for NFTs or about Nyan Cat being sold as one. In the year since NFTs exploded in popularity, the situation has only gotten more complicated. Pictures of apes have sold for tens of millions of dollars, there’s been an endless supply of headlines about million-dollar hacks of NFT projects, and corporate cash grabs have only…

Xbox’s secret achievements can now be viewed before they’re unlocked

A new update to Xbox consoles has changed secret achievements, and it’s quite a handy change for any hunters out there. Xbox users can now view secret achievements natively, as announced via an Xbox Wire post. On how to access the information, the post reads: “From within a game, open the guide and go to Game activity > Achievements. When you see a secret achievement, you can now reveal details like the title, achievement description, and Gamerscore. And after you peek, you can go back and hide it or continue to…

NASA boffins explain why they’re attempting a totally unique moon orbit

NASA’s long-awaited return to the Moon is starting to take shape — literally. The space agency has developed a unique lunar orbit for the Gateway space station, which will provide a staging post for visits to Earth’s nearest neighbor. Dubbed the near rectilinear halo orbit (NRHO), the celestial path has never been tested in space — until now. Greetings humanoidsSubscribe now for a weekly recap of our favorite AI storiesIn a launch window that runs from June 13 to June 22, NASA aims to

Surprise Return In Final Arc of We Only Find Them When They’re Dead

| We Only Find Them When They're Dead artist Simone Di Meo has been increasingly in demand thanks to his distinctive style, use of extreme angles, and striking colors. DC even upgraded his first Batman cover for issue #125, which kicks off Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jiménez's run in July, with an acetate overlay to show off the intricate and swoonworthy design. That's just the latest, as Di Meo's art has been gracing numerous other DC covers including Robin, Future State: Gotham, DC vs Vampires, and Justice League.  Di Meo's…

Horror Fans Aren’t Sure if They’re Ready for a 3.5 Hour Ari Aster Movie

Frazer Harrison / Getty Images Ari Aster has a well-deserved reputation for horror after the double-punch of 2018’s Hereditary and 2019’s Midsommar. His work is genuinely unsettling, ditching formulaic jumpscares to tap into more relevant and primal fears about society, human psychology, and mental health. All eyes are now on his upcoming fate-temptingly-titled third movie, Disappointment Blvd. Described as “an intimate, decades-spanning portrait of one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time”,…

Small Android phones could be huge — but only if they’re cheap

For the last few days, a new website called smallandroidphone.com, has been doing rounds on Hacker News and Reddit. The site is created by Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky, and he’s making a pitch for a great small Android phone. It’s a story we’ve heard countless times before: many people love small and powerful Android phones, but there aren’t many options. Apple released a tiny iPhone two years ago, but multiple reports suggest there won’t be an iPhone 14…