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Loot boxes would be adults only if the Australian bill passed

Loot boxes would be adults only if the Australian bill passed

picture: blizzard Follow the example of governments in countries like Belgium and the NetherlandsAn Australian politician has presented a bill that, if passed, would massively restrict the use of loot boxes in video games aimed at children. Independent federal politician Andrew Wilkie introduced the bill into Parliament yesterday. He suggests that loot box mechanics — ...

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The new Google will help you save on the electricity bill

The new Google will help you save on the electricity bill

The price of electricity continues to be a hot topic, particularly affected by the war in Ukraine and the import of Russian gas. In this context, it is not surprising that searches for “how to save on electricity” or “how to save on heating” have become very popular on Google. [Ahorra en la factura con ...

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How to save on the electricity bill

How to save on the electricity bill

Electricity prices continue to soar at a time when we are spending more time at home as the weather for shorter days returns as the weather is not conducive to spending more hours away from home self, which is usual on summer days. Many people continue to telecommute, in addition to cooking and using more ...

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Upcoming Intel CPUs Will Make Your Electricity Bill More Expensive

Upcoming Intel CPUs Will Make Your Electricity Bill More Expensive

A few weeks after the launch of the Intel Core 13 for desktops, its specs have been fully leaked and they bring with them some very bad news. In particular due to the increase in the price of electricity, since new models can consume much more and be more expensive in the long term due ...

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You knew it?  The older your PC, the higher your electricity bill

You knew it? The older your PC, the higher your electricity bill

With the news of the increased consumption of components appearing in recent months for many, such a statement will seem like a joke. However, despite the doomsday scenario, that’s not quite the case. Since the vast majority of work done with a computer reduces power consumption over time and has a minor impact on the ...