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The gaming controller that came with your PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S can do double-duty on other devices, too. This means you can take advantage of your next-gen controller’s ergonomics and adaptability to play games on your computer, your smartphone, your tablet, and other devices, too. Here’s how to set it up. Advertisement Your two choices for making connections are wired via USB or wireless via Bluetooth. The first one is fairly self-explanatory, but for the second one you’re going to need to do some simple Bluetooth pairing to get everything working together. Th...
Big names back US forest-backed carbon credit scheme From Microsoft to a division of Royal Dutch Shell, big companies are buying carbon credits tied to more than 1mn acres of forested land in the US, venture-backed US climate company NCX said May 26. NCX said it has created the largest forest carbon project by acreage in the Lower 48 states. Among the early participants are Microsoft, Shell’s environmental products division and sustainable consulting firm South Pole. Zack Parisa, the founder of NCX, said the project puts carbon on the same footing as timber. “NCX identifies forested acres...
Microsoft Is Reportedly in Talks to Scoop Up AI Firm Nuance Communications for $16 Billion Photo: Jeenah Moon (Getty Images) Microsoft is in advanced talks to acquire Nuance Communications, an artificial intelligence firm whose speech recognition tech helped develop Apple’s Siri virtual assistant, for as much as $16 billion, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. Advertisement The deal price being negotiated could value Nuance at around $56 per share, the source said, a roughly 23% premium compared to the share’s closing price on Friday. They added that an official announcement ...
Health Official in Papua New Guinea Explains How Facebook Spreads Misinformation Alerts Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape (R) preparing to receive a dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in Port Moresby on March 30, 2021. Photo: Gorethy Kenneth/AFP (Getty Images) Papua New Guinea’s health minister, Jelta Wong, spoke with an Australian think tank over videochat on Thursday about challenges PNG faces in combatting the covid-19 pandemic. PNG is seeing a resurgence of the disease along with a growing wave of misinformation being spread online about vaccines, and the talk is an...