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Microsoft Now Testing Dual-Screen Gaming in Xbox Game Pass on Surface Duo
Dual screen support has arrived in the latest Xbox Game Pass beta. Only a handful of devices can use the mode today, but it could meaningfully improve gaming on dual screen hardware.

NASA’s Artemis Rocket Aces Its Second Hot Fire Test
With the "Green Run" finally complete, the SLS is almost ready to get into space.

IBM Built an AI Capable of Holding Its Own Against Humans in a Debate
IBM's Project Debater isn't sweeping humans off the debate stage just yet, but it's getting better at competing with them.

AMD May Soon Become TSMC’s Second-Largest Customer by Revenue
AMD is set to become TSMC's second-largest customer by revenue in 2021, thanks to the trifecta of pandemic-related demand, a highly competitive roadmap, and currently manufacturing chips for every gaming device people want that isn't a Switch.

Interstellar Visitor May Be a Fragment of a Pluto-Like Planet
Two astronomers from Arizona State University have published a paper that claims 'Oumuamua is neither an asteroid nor a comet, but rather a pancake-shaped piece of a Pluto-like world.

Perseverance Rover Records the Sounds of Driving on Mars
This is the first Mars rover with a microphone, and it captured the eerie sounds of Perseverance driving over the regolith during one of NASA's tests.

Microsoft Will Bring Its Excellent Xbox Auto HDR Feature to PC Gaming
Microsoft will bring its AutoHDR feature from Xbox to PC, allowing over 1,000 games that currently lack an HDR implementation to receive one.

Nvidia Doubles GeForce Now Subscription Price to $10 Per Month
Nvidia is increasing the paid tier from $5 per month to $10. This brings it more in-line with other streaming platforms, but the price was Nvidia's big advantage until now.

AMD Will Not Limit Cryptocurrency Mining on RDNA2 GPUs
AMD will not restrict any workload on a Radeon card, including cryptocurrency mining.

What If Mars Never Lost Its Water?
Mars used to be wet. Now it's not. What if its planetary ocean wasn't lost to space and is still locked within the planet?

Perseverance Rover Spots a Dust Devil on Mars
Without even looking for one, Perseverance spotted its first dust devil on Mars.

Micron Ends 3D XPoint Development, Will Sell Its Optane Fab
Micron has announced it will no longer fab 3D XPoint and that it wishes to sell its Lehi fab. This is not good news for Optane as a whole.