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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

NVIDIA Faces User Outcry Over New DLSS 5 Upscaling Claims

NVIDIA recently announced its latest upscaling tool, DLSS 5, which is supposed to bring sharper visuals and smoother gameplay to the newest GeForce RTX cards. The company described it as a real‑time neural rendering model that adds realistic lighting and materials to game scenes. However, instead of

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Argentina Cuts Ties With WHO to Claim Health Independence

Argentina has officially ended its membership in the World Health Organization, a move announced by Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno after the government had notified the UN a year earlier. The decision follows President Javier Milei’s pledge to protect “health sovereignty, ” which he says was compromi

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Mar 18 2026SCIENCE

Risk of Chikungunya Returns to French Polynesia

The chikungunya virus has come back in some overseas areas of France and on the mainland, which worries health officials about a possible spread to French Polynesia. Scientists studied how people mix in the islands and found that certain patterns could let the virus travel more easily. For exa

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Senator Warns Intelligence Agencies About Election Threats

The Senate hearing began with a sharp rebuke from Senator Mark Warner, who pointed out that key intelligence bodies had not shared crucial information about foreign risks to the next U. S. congressional elections. Warner, who serves as vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, argued that

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Mar 18 2026BUSINESS

Business Buy‑Check: 6 Smart Steps

When a company plans to buy another, the first step is not just signing paperwork. It’s about digging into details that might turn a good deal into a headache later. A top finance officer who has handled many purchases in the past four years notes that the most overlooked part of buying a firm is c

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Mar 17 2026SPORTS

New Draft Shake‑Up: Who’s Really on the Menu?

Free agency has just started, and teams are busy filling holes with veteran players. This scramble leaves college stars in a strange spot: some are moving up, others dropping. A fresh mock draft shows how the big game has changed the rankings. The top pick is still Indiana’s quarterback, Fernando M

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Mar 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

New AI Graphics Tech Sparks Big Gamer Backlash

The new DLSS 5 promise from Nvidia has stirred a storm among players and creators. Earlier versions of the technology helped boost game speed and clarity, but this update dives deeper into real‑time AI to overhaul lighting and textures. Nvidia markets it as a leap toward Hollywood‑style visuals, cla

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Mar 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Old‑School Consoles: A New Look at the 7th Generation

The third wave of home consoles—Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii U—has recently been labeled “retro” by a major retailer. This claim sparks debate because the term feels both vague and loaded. Many fans argue that calling these systems retro is a mistake. They point out that the 360 and PS

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Mar 17 2026POLITICS

Maine Ballot Adds Debate Over Transgender Athletes in School Sports

In Maine, a new referendum will let voters decide whether girls’ school sports teams must stay separate from boys and transgender athletes. Organizers gathered over 71, 000 signatures, more than the required 67, 682, so the proposal is set for the November ballot. If it passes, schools would have to

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Mar 17 2026CRIME

True Crime in 2025: New Voices, Old Stories

The year 2025 offered a surprising shift in the true‑crime world, moving away from flashy rehashes and toward deeper, more human stories. Some releases still followed the old formula: a new angle on a famous serial killer or a celebrity drama that feels rushed to beat online rivals. But many f

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