The best depressing games to languish to in 2025

“Papers, please” is a phrase associated with oppressive regimes randomly checking identification — the perfect subject for a video game. Papers, Please, the 2013 game created by Lucas Pope, used that as inspiration to put the player behind the desk at a checkpoint in the fictional communist country of Arstotzka. Your job is to review… Continue reading The best depressing games to languish to in 2025

Yibin City Commercial Bank seeks up to $240m in Hong Kong IPOThe company will offer 688.4 million H shares as part of its global offering.

Chinese lender Yibin City Commercial Bank is aiming to raise up to HK$1.87 billion ($240.92 million) in a Hong Kong initial public offering, according to its regulatory filing on Monday. The company will offer 688.4 million H shares as part of its global offering, at an offer price of HK$2.72 per share, according to the… Continue reading Yibin City Commercial Bank seeks up to $240m in Hong Kong IPOThe company will offer 688.4 million H shares as part of its global offering.

Clean Technica: US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 8%003769

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It’s time again to look back on quarterly US auto sales, comparing Q3 2024 to Q3 2023, Q3 2022, Q3 2021, Q3 2020, and Q3 2019. In other words, we’re going way back to try to get a good… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 8%003769

Clean Technica: Tesla Is Secretly Recalling Cybertruck Batteries003768

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Something interesting has been going on with Tesla Cybertrucks. Tesla has been quietly replacing their battery packs, seemingly a lot of them. At least since September, Tesla has been swapping out Cybertruck battery packs for new ones when they… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Is Secretly Recalling Cybertruck Batteries003768

LG’s new UltraGear lineup includes a bendable 5K OLED

As is tradition, LG is announcing several of its new OLED monitors before CES 2025 kickoffs in earnest. The new UltraGear GX9 series all feature curved WOLED panels, webOS and an anti-glare, low reflection coating that should make them pleasant to look at wherever your desk is stationed. LG is positioning the 45GX990A or LG… Continue reading LG’s new UltraGear lineup includes a bendable 5K OLED

Hackers injected malicious code into several Chrome extensions in recent attack

Hackers were reportedly able to modify several Chrome extensions with malicious code this month after gaining access to admin accounts through a phishing campaign. The cybersecurity company Cyberhaven shared in a blog post this weekend that its Chrome extension was compromised on December 24 in an attack that appeared to be “targeting logins to specific… Continue reading Hackers injected malicious code into several Chrome extensions in recent attack

Check out the first full trailer for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

Marvel just dropped the first trailer for its upcoming animated series, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, which will bring us back to Peter Parker’s early days as a high school superhero. The art leans into a classic comic book style, and it looks like the story itself will be a departure from the MCU version of… Continue reading Check out the first full trailer for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man

I replaced my iPhone 16 Pro Max with this pocket camera for video shooting – and can’t go back

ZDNET’s key takeaways The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 has a reliable 1-inch CMOS sensor that captures stabilized 4K footage. It’s compact, has a built-in gimbal, and is very easy to use. The control pad can be wonky, and low-light performance takes a hit. more buying choices I didn’t expect a pocket camera to be one… Continue reading I replaced my iPhone 16 Pro Max with this pocket camera for video shooting – and can’t go back

I invested in a subscription-less video doorbell, and it’s paying off for my smart home

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Eufy Security Video Doorbell E340 is available now for $180. This doorbell features two cameras to give you complete visibility of the person at your door and any packages left on your porch, all with no monthly fees. Although the doorbell comes with 8GB of built-in local storage (enough for up… Continue reading I invested in a subscription-less video doorbell, and it’s paying off for my smart home

2024 was a big year for Windows on Arm

With rumors of Nvidia entering the CPU market, 2025 might be an even bigger year for Microsoft’s Arm efforts. By Tom Warren, a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. I still can’t quite believe that I’m using an Arm-powered Windows laptop… Continue reading 2024 was a big year for Windows on Arm