Yesterday In Tech - 01/18/2023

2023, January 18, Iron Galaxy

• Rumbleverse Update 1.09 Patch Notes (The Nerd Stash)

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• 'Genshin Impact' Wenut Tunnels location and Setekh Wenut boss fight guide (Inverse)

• Genshin Impact Setekh Wenut Location, How To Beat (GINX Esports TV)

• Genshin Impact: How to Find Wenut Tunnels and Defeat Setekh Wenut (Den of Geek)

• Where to Find the Wenut Tunnels Location in Genshin Impact (The Nerd Stash)

• Genshin Impact: How To Beat Setekh Wenut (& Where To Find Them) (Game Rant)

Robot, Boston Dynamics, Atlas, Robotics, Construction

• Boston Dynamics' latest Atlas video demos a robot that can run, jump and now grab and throw (TechCrunch)

• Watch Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid work at a 'construction site' (The Robot Report)

• Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Can Now Grab and Toss, Like People Can (CNET)

• Boston Dynamics' Creepy Robots Are At It Again (GameSpot)

• Watch a Boston Dynamics Robot Deftly Toss a Bag of Tools to a Construction Worker (Futurism)

• Watch and freak out a little as Boston Dynamics puts Atlas robot to work (TechRadar)

• Boston Dynamics' Latest Robot Video Is Here To Ruin Your Day And Remind Us That Our Days Are Numbered (Barstool Sports)

• Boston Dynamics' Atlas shows off its acrobatic 'gopher' skills (Yahoo)

• Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Can Now Grab and Toss, Like People Can (MSN)

• Boston Dynamics Shows Off Atlas Robot Working Construction (Gizmodo)

Apple, HomePod, Smart speaker

• Apple introduces the new HomePod with breakthrough sound and intelligence (Apple)

• Apple Brings Back Full-Size HomePod Smart Speaker, Priced at $300 (Variety)

• Apple is activating the HomePod mini's dormant temperature sensor (Engadget)

• Apple Announces New HomePod for $299 With Full-Size Design, S7 Chip, and More (MacRumors)

• Apple's new $299 HomePod promises better sound and smarts — and you can order it now (CNN)

• Apple Resurrects the Full-Size HomePod With a $299 Price Tag (The Wall Street Journal)

• Apple just announced a new $299 HomePod (CNBC)

• Apple HomePod Speaker Upgrades Its Sound for $299: A Hands-On (CNET)

• Here's how HomePod 2 compares to the original and HomePod mini (9to5Mac)

• Some initial thoughts on Apple’s resurrected HomePod (TechCrunch)

Smite, Magic: The Gathering, Crossover, Surtr, Hi Rez Studios, Liliana Vess

• SMITE World Championship Keynote Recap (GamingLyfe.com)

• Smite's Magic: The Gathering Crossover Includes Liliana, Atraxa, And More (TheGamer)

• Smite Celebrates 10 Years With A Fiery God, A God Lineup Teaser, And A Magic The Gathering Crossover (MMOBomb)

• Smite SWC Keynote announcements --- Smite's biggest year EVER with Magic the Gathering Crossover! (Gaming Trend)

• Smite - Official Surtr, The Fire Giant: God Teaser Trailer (IGN)

• SMITE Kicks Off Its 10th Anniversary Celebration (GameSpace.com)

• SMITE Gets A New God And A Magic: The Gathering Crossover Event For Its 10th Birthday (MMOs.com)

• Magic: The Gathering is crossing over with Smite (Gamereactor UK)

• SMITE Season 10 Will Feature New Conquest Map, Playable Fire Giant God and More (KeenGamer)

• Smite reveals next crossover event featuring Magic the Gathering (Niche Gamer)

343 Industries, Halo Infinite, Joseph Staten, Xbox One, Microsoft

• Halo Infinite Director Joseph Staten Leaving 343 Industries to Rejoin Xbox Publishing (IGN)

• Halo Infinite's head of creative Joseph Staten is reportedly leaving the studio | VGC (Video Games Chronicle)

• Halo Infinite Developer Joseph Staten Is Leaving 343 Industries And Returning To Xbox Publishing - Report (GameSpot)

• Report: Massive Layoffs Hit 343 Industries (Lords of Gaming)

• Is Xbox Ever Going to Address the Long-Term Goals of Halo Infinite? (The Escapist)

• Halo Infinite's "savior" and many others leave 343 Industries (Gamereactor UK)

• Halo Infinite Developer Faces Major Shakeups, Loses Creative Director (ComicBook.com)

• Microsoft Imposes Massive Layoffs, Joseph Staten Leaves 343 Industries (COGconnected)

Molecule, Chemistry, Nanomaterials, Carbon, Chain mail, Catenane, Omar M. Yaghi, Atom

• New 'chain mail' material of interlocking molecules is tough, flexible and easy to make (Phys.org)

• Chain-link molecules form flexible networks (C&EN)

• Developing Carbon-Based Molecules with Interlocking Rings (AZoNano)

• New Carbon Nanomaterial Type With Interlocked Molecules (Techfragments)

• Chemists cook up a brand-new kind of nanomaterial (Nanowerk)

Cell, Neuron, Biology, Nervous system, Artificial neuron, Artificial intelligence, Research, Artificial cell

• Researchers develop an artificial neuron closely mimicking the characteristics of a biological neuron (News Medical)

• Robots with a brain on horizon? Scientists create groundbreaking artificial neurons (Study Finds)

• Cyborg Cells Could Be Tools for Health and Environment (UC Davis)

• Artificial nerve cells - almost like biologic (EurekAlert)

• Researchers create Cyborg Cells-natural-artificial cell hybrids (Phys.org)

• Artificial Organic Neurons Created - Almost Like Biological Nerve Cells (SciTechDaily)

• Cyborg Cells: Scientists Create Natural-Artificial Human Cells (Popular Mechanics)

• Engineers Made Themselves Some Cyborg Cells (AOL)

• Artificial nerve cells closely mimic biological ones (The Science Advisory Board)

• Scientists combined natural and artificial polymers to create materials with high biocompatibility (Newswise)

Flutter, Cross-platform software, Mobile app development, Codebase

• Google's Flutter: Mobile, Web & Desktop Frontends from 1 Codebase? (InfoQ)

• Flutter Vs. ReactNative: Benefits of Both Frameworks (Techgenyz)

Epic Games, Fortnite, Siphon

• Fortnite Disables Shotgun Striker Augment Hours After Being Added (Game Rant)

• What Are Siphons And What Do They Do In Fortnite? (GGRecon)

Insects, Buff-tailed bumblebee, Pollination, Efficiency, Biology

• Study: Flower patterns increase efficiency of bumblebees (ANI News)

War Thunder, Gaijin Entertainment, General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon, Document

• Classified military documents leaked on the War Thunder forums, again (Niche Gamer)

• Game forum leaks military documents (News.com.au)

• War Thunder players leak restricted military documents - again (Yardbarker.com)

• Classified F-16/F-15 papers leaked in game made by Russian brothers (BulgarianMilitary.com)

• Two days, two leaks: sensitive F-15 data posted by War Thunder fan (AeroTime)

• Another gamer commits treason by posting military secrets on 'War Thunder' forums (NME)

• More restricted info on US fighter jets leaked in War Thunder game forums (War Is Boring)

• For the second time this week, fans of this war game have leaked classified military info to win arguments (GamesRadar)

• More restricted military intel ends up on the War Thunder forums (PC Gamer)

• Gamer posts restricted fighter jet document on War Thunder forum (Indy100)

Sony PlayStation, Discord, Cloud computing

• PS5's Big 7.00 Update Will Include Full Discord Support And Ability To Stream PS5 Games - Report (GameSpot)

• An Upcoming PlayStation Update May Include Discord Integration (Kotaku Australia)

• PS5 March 7.00 update will add cloud streaming for PS5 games (Metro UK)

• PS5 Update 7.0 to Include Discord Integration and Cloud Streaming (Seasoned Gaming)

• "About Time" - After Months of Anticipation, PlayStation Fans Exalt Satisfaction With the Collaboration of Discord Reportedly Coming Soon (Essentially Sports)

• Discord Voice Integration Could Be Coming To PS5 (PSX Extreme)

• Full Discord integration is finally coming to PlayStation with next major update (KitGuru)

• The Next Major PlayStation 5 Update Looks To Be Coming In March With Discord Integration And PS5 Game Stre ... (Press Start Australia)

• PlayStation 5 7.00 Reportedly Bringing Discord & PS5 Cloud Streaming (Gameranx)

• PS5 Update 7.00 Will Add Cloud Streaming for PS5 Titles, Exclusive to PS Plus Premium - Rumor (GamingBolt)

Killer Klowns from Outer Space

• Meet the Killer Klowns From Outer Space: Exclusive Class Details (IGN)

• Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game - Exclusive Meet the Klowns Trailer (IGN)

• Meet the Classes of Klowns for 'Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game' [Trailer] (Bloody Disgusting)

• You Met The Humans And The Lackeys, Now Get Ready To Meet The Killer Klowns (MMOBomb)

• Killer Klowns From Outer Space showcases different Klowns in new trailer (Niche Gamer)

• KILLER KLOWNS FROM OUTER SPACE: THE GAME Introduces Playable Characters (Fangoria)

• Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game gets a creepy new character trailer (Destructoid)

• 'Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game' Introduces Its Various Klowns, Gameplay Mechanics And Abilities - Trailer (Worthplaying)

• Killer Klowns From Outer Space: The Game Playable Klowns Revealed in New Trailer and Info Drop (MP1st)

• Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game gets new trailer (GodisaGeek.com)