Rock Paper Shotgun

Nexus Mods' latest modathon isn't a typical modathon, it's a first go at the same for multi-mod collections

With their latest Fallout modathon having wrapped up at the close of last year, mod-hosting site Nexus Mods have decided to try something new with their latest event designed to supercharge mod ...
Greater Greater Washington

Do Something #106: Here we go! Or…not?

This week on Do Something: join us for happy hours in DC and Riverdale; read up on Moore Housing 3; offer your two cents on the future of Duke Street, and help us stay in touch with you.
MarketWatch

Opinion: Quantum computing works — now investors will see if the stocks do too

Charlie Garcia is the founder of R360, a global community of individuals and families with a net worth of $100 million or more. He is editor-in-chief of the Night Owl, R360’s exclusive publication ...
Columbus Dispatch

Powerball jackpot hits $1.4 billion. How do you play? What are the payouts?

The Saturday, Dec. 20 Powerball jackpot is up to $1.5 billion, and is one of the largest lottery jackpots in the history of the multistate lottery. The lucky winner stands to take home $689.3 million ...
Wall Street Journal

Do You Know How to Behave at Work? Take Our Quiz to Test Your Office Etiquette Skills

Good manners never go out of style, but they do occasionally need to be refreshed. In workplaces everywhere, that refresher couldn’t come sooner. In the decade since the previous edition of “Emily ...
PC Gamer

Enormous mod Elden Ring Reforged refreshes and rebalances every inch of the game, works with Seamless Co-op, and even throws in a Crackdown orb-style scavenger hunt

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Even more ambitiously than the popular Seamless Co-op mod (which is also fully supported here), ...
The Conversation

How do ‘AI detection’ tools actually work? And are they effective?

T.J. Thomson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is an affiliate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making & Society. Aaron J. Snoswell receives research ...
Forbes

Hack Yourself: How To Find Uses For AI In Everything You Do At Work

To use artificial intelligence at work, you can begin by imagining the things you can stop doing, the things you can do better and the new things you can do. Imagine the future of your job. Now ...
ZDNet

This new Google Gemini model scrolls the internet just like you do - how it works

Google's new AI model can interact directly with website UIs. It joins similar tools from OpenAI and Anthropic. The company also admitted its weaknesses, including hallucinations. Google DeepMind has ...
The New York Times

Here’s How a Government Shutdown Works

The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. Every department, agency and congressional office made contingency plans. By Karoun Demirjian Reporting from Washington The government shutdown that ...
Outdoor Life

Can You Make a Living Hunting Pythons? We Asked Florida’s Invasive Snake Contractors

Florida couple Christina Kraus and Aaron Mann captured 87 invasive pythons from the Everglades in July, setting that month’s record and netting them thousands of dollars in payouts for helping remove ...