Yesterday In Tech - 12/01/2022

Black hole, Star, Astrophysical jet, Supermassive black hole, Earth, Astronomy

• The Birth of a Relativistic Jet Following the Disruption of a Star by a Cosmological Black Hole (Nature)

• Rare cosmic event beamed light at Earth from 8.5 billion light-years away (CNN)

• A black hole ripped apart a star in a galaxy far, far away (The Verge)

• Ladakh telescope, Indian astronomers play key role in rare Black Hole discovery (Deccan Herald)

• A very luminous jet from the disruption of a star by a massive black hole (Nature)

• Astronomers See a Star's Final Scream Into a Black Hole Halfway Across The Universe (ScienceAlert)

• 'Listen' to the Light Echoes From a Black Hole (NASA)

• Mysterious Bright Sky Flash Was A Black Hole Pointing Straight At Earth, Scientists Say (NDTV.com)

• New space observatory helps solve mystery involving enormous black holes (NBC News)

• Super-distant black hole is eating half a sun a year and blasting its leftovers at Earth (Space.com)

Elon Musk, Deus Ex, Blaster, Tesla

• Deus Ex Actor Responds To Elon Musk Sleeping With Jensen's Revolver (Screen Rant)

• Elon Musk Created a Video Game When He Was 12: Here's How You Can Play It (Gizbot)

• Elon Musk Made This Video Game When He Was 12 Years Old. Here's How You Can Play It (SlashGear)

• Brain implants, dark conspiracies, and digital gods: How the Deus Ex games help explain Elon Musk (The Independent)

Resident Evil, Capcom, November 30

• Resident Evil Village Demonstrated the Series' Need for Fresh Faces (ComingSoon.net)

• RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE: WINTERS' EXPANSION Review: Powered By A Stubborn Ambition (GameTyrant)

• Resident Evil Will Hopefully Try to Outdo Its Beneviento Sequence in Each New Game (Game Rant)

• Resident Evil Village Update 1.12 Sneaks Out This November 30 (MP1st)

• Resident Evil Village Update 1.12 Resolves a Game Crashing Issue, Patch Notes Here (Twisted Voxel)

KRAFTON, Battle royale game, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Esports

• Scout Talks About Competing in BGMI After the Game's Return (AFK Gaming)

• BGMI Unban News, Will the Game Return? (KhelTalk)

• BGMI to Return in January 2023 According to Sardar Ji; Shadow Shares Income of Professional Esports Players, more (IGN India)

• "Heard rumors about BGMI making its comeback in the first few months of 2023": Ocean Sharma on game's possible return (Sportskeeda)

• Can gamers play BGMI months after the ban Server status (SportsUnfold)

• "I believe BGMI should be back by March": Scout shares his views on game's return (Sportskeeda)

Destiny 2, Bungie Inc., Fundraising

• Game2Give 2022 - Special TWAB > News (Bungie)

• Destiny 2 charity event Game2Give to offer exclusive costmetics (PCGamesN)

Esports, Call of Duty

• What Makes A Good Call Of Duty ESports Player? (Oxfordshire Guardian)

• Call Of Duty Esports 101 (KAKUCHOPUREI.COM)

Dungeons & Dragons, Playtest, Cleric, Unearthed Arcana, Wizards of the Coast, Jeremy Crawford

• Dungeons & Dragons Reveals Results of First One D&D Playtest (ComicBook.com)

• D&D BREAKING - New Unearthed Arcana Reveals One D&D Cleric, Removes 'Race' (Bell of Lost Souls)

• New One DnD Dragonborn race needs work, fans say (Wargamer)

• Latest One D&D Playtest Replaces Race For Species (TechRaptor)

• Critical hit - One DnD satisfaction scores around 80% (Wargamer)

• Dungeons and Dragons: New One D&D Playtest Covers Clerics and Species (Game Rant)

• Dungeons & Dragons Releases New Playtest for One D&D, Introduces Revised Cleric and Goliath (ComicBook.com)

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft

• Rainbow Six Siege operator guide: Buck - SiegeGG (SiegeGG)

• Rainbow Six Siege Mute Operator Guide: Loadout, Gadget, Tips, and more (GameRiv)

NASA, Mars

• Penn State alumni make mark on NASA Mars missions (Penn State)

Computer mouse, Razer Naga

• New gaming gadgets every hardcore gamer will love (Gadget Flow)

Khalifa University, Innovation, National Graphene Institute, The University of Manchester, Research, Space exploration, Rover, European Space Agency

• Cranfield Uni to advance graphene technologies (ADS Advance)

• Landmark agreement between Greater Manchester and Innovate UK to boost innovation and R&D in the city-region (About Manchester)

• Graphene Goes To Space And To The Moon (Printed Electronics Now)

• Graphene heading to space and to the moon (Science X)

HONOR, Smartphone, December, Qualcomm Snapdragon, Apple iPhone 8 Plus

• Honor 80 GT Tipped to Launch in December (Gizmochina)

• Honor 80 Global Release Date, Price & Specs (Tech Advisor)

• Honor 80 GT to launch in December (Gizchina.com)

Loot box, Finance, Loot, Gambling, Research

• UK university reports loot boxes cause "financial and emotional harm" to children (Eurogamer)

• Purchasing loot boxes in video games associated with problem gambling risk, says study (Medical Xpress)

• Video Games: 'Loot Boxes May Prime People To Gamble' - Finds New Study (Revyuh)

• Loot boxes mess up kids (Fudzilla)

• UK study recommends loot boxes for 18+ only (GamesHub)

• Loot boxes are harmful to children states report from two UK universities (Gamereactor UK)

• Are video games loot boxes similar to slot machines? (COGconnected)

• Loot Boxes Cause Financial and Emotional Harm to Children According to UK University; Australia Prepares to Pass a Law (IGN India)

• Loot boxes cause "financial and emotional harm" to children (NME)

• Loot boxes cause financial and emotional harm to kids due to gambling-like design techniques, UK study says (Game World Observer)

Nintendo, ARK: Survival Evolved

• Latest EDGE magazine review scores sees Sonic Frontiers get 3/10 (My Nintendo News)

• Broken Edge Review - Live By The Sword, Die By The Sword (UploadVR)

• ARK: Ultimate Survivor Edition Review For Nintendo Switch: Fight For Your Fun (SlashGear)

Parasitism, Medicine

• Step closer to tackling drug resistant parasites in Brazil (University of York)

LEGO, Bandai Namco Holdings, December

• LEGO Brawls To Receive Free Festive Update This December (Nintendo Life)

• LEGO Brawls Brings Us New Jingle Brawls Holiday Excitement All December Long (CGMagazine)

• LEGO Brawls adds themed Minifigures and a Winter Wonderland level in latest update (Pocket Gamer)

• New LEGO Brawls Update Adding Christmas-Themed Content (Game Rant)

• Holiday Cheer Spread with Free Seasonal Content Update in LEGO BRAWLS (GamingLyfe.com)

• LEGO Brawls gains "Jingle Brawls" update with Winter Wonderland level and more (Nintendo Everything)

• LEGO Brawls Announces Free Holiday Update For December (Bleeding Cool)

• LEGO BRAWLS Brings Holidays Cheer with Free Seasonal Content All December Long (GoNintendo)

• LEGO Brawls is Hosting a Festive 'Jingle Brawls' Event Throughout December | XboxAchievements.com (Xbox Achievements)

• LEGO Brawls gets festive update for punchy holiday cheer (Brick Fanatics)

Glacier, Antarctica, Ice calving, Climate change

• Glacier calving and a whole lot of mixing (European Space Agency)

• FALSE: The melting of the 'doomsday glacier' is not slowing down (PesaCheck)

• Glacier calving in Antarctica: Video and science (EarthSky)