Linux Mint's XApps to Get Screen Blanking, Sublime-like Search Bar Lands for Xed

We already know that work on Linux Mint 18.1, the next major release of the popular Ubuntu-based operating system loved by many users, has already begun, and Clement Lefebvre shares with us today some of the improvements coming to XApps.
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My Initial Thoughts on Civilization 6

TotalBiscuit brings you an overview on the upcoming Civilization 6, developed by Firaxis.
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Female chess players forced to wear hijab as governing body awards world championship to Iran

The world's top female chess players have reacted with horror after being told they must compete at next year's world championship wearing a hijab.
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'No Man's Sky' Studio Being Probed For False Advertising

'No Man's Sky' is supposedly being investigated for false advertising claims in the U.K. While the case itself is unconfirmed, here's everything we know about what's making the game's PC audience so upset!
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Battlefield 1 Official Single Player Trailer

The new single player trailer reveals the heroes of The Great War.
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Study finds young men are playing video games instead of getting jobs

Danny Izquierdo, a 22-year-old who lives with his parents in Silver Spring, Md., has found little satisfaction in a series of part-time, low-wage jobs he's held since graduating from high school. But the video games he plays, including "FIFA 16" and "Rocket League" on PlayStation and Pokemon Go on his smartphone, are a different story. "When I play a game, I know if I have a few hours I will be rewarded," he said. "With a job, it's always been up in the air with the amount of work I put in and the reward."
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The neglected history of videogames for the blind

The game starts with a black screen. A woman’s voice, speaking in Japanese: “Real Sound. Kaze no Regret. This software brought to you by WARP Inc.”
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