Cesar Cadenas/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe Alienware m16 R2 aims to be the perfect laptop for gamers and professionals alike, and it succeeds.It delivers high-level performance and a 2K display that’ll make both groups smile, while giving users a way to tone down the RGB lighting via Stealth Mode.You’ll need to keep that charger close by, as … Read more
Pixar Fest returns to the Disneyland Resort from April 26 through August 4. New this year is the “Better Together: A Pixar Pals Celebration!” parade in Disney California Adventure Park, with appearances by more than two dozen Pixar characters—think Red Panda Mei from Turning Red, Joe Gardner from Soul, and more. At night, you’ll be able … Read more
De-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth. Well, not the woolly mammoth exactly, but an Asian elephant gene-edited to give it the fuzzy hair and layer of blubber that allowed its close relative to thrive in sub-zero environments. To get to these so-called “functional mammoths,” Colossal’s scientists need to solve a … Read more
Ever wonder how EDM keeps finding its way into your favorite video games? Out now on Riot Games’ popular auto battler, Teamfight Tactics is the final patch of their “Remix Rumble” event, which features numerous character and gameplay adjustments. While we won’t get into the finer details, interested players can watch the complete rundown from Gameplay Director, Stephen … Read more
In May 2019, Ultrahaptics and Leap Motion became Ultraleap (not to be confused with Magic Leap, which operates in the same space). It’s a name change representing the marriage of two different, yet related, tech startups. Ultrahaptics naturally got top billing, as it was the one doing the acquiring – paying around $30 million for … Read more
NEW DELHI — It could be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his young son this summer, he’s expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family’s … Read more
Meghan Markle planning ‘Zoom meetings’ before bringing kids to UK Meghan Markle is seemingly worried about letting go as she prepares to bring her kids back to the UK. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who are planning to visit London for the 10th anniversary of Invictus Games, are apprehensive about the future. As per … Read more
NICOSIA, Cyprus — A court in Cyprus on Saturday ordered two men to remain in police custody for six days on suspicion of people smuggling. The men were identified as the drivers of two boats that brought 146 Syrian refugees and one Lebanese migrant to the east Mediterranean island nation. Police said the suspects are … Read more
Max Buondonno/ZDNET Update: As it turns out, Microsoft isn’t planning on bringing the power of sudo to Windows Server 2025 and, instead, plans on adding it to an upcoming consumer release of Windows 11. According to the Microsoft Devblog for February 7, 2024, sudo has arrived in the Canary and Dev Channel for Windows 11 … Read more
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Windows 11 will soon have a built-in sudo command designed for developers. Sudo, short for “superuser do,” is widely used on Unix-based operating systems like Linux and macOS to run programs with higher security privileges or as another user. It’s useful for developers wanting to test scripts, for example. Microsoft is using sudo inside Windows … Read more