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Dimension 20’s season premiere comes with a post-credits surprise
Dropout’s hit D&D actual play anthology series, Dimension 20, has covered a lot of ground over the course of its run. But with the premiere of its 25th season, Titan Takedown, the D20 crew has got something that may surprise even long-time fans: A post-credits segment. So if you’re looking forward to the first episode […]
Key parts of the US Social Security site have crashed in the past week, as phone support is reduced; report: SSA's site was down four times in 10 days in March (Lucas Ropek/Gizmodo)

Lucas Ropek / Gizmodo:
Key parts of the US Social Security site have crashed in the past week, as phone support is reduced; report: SSA's site was down four times in 10 days in March — Elon Musk's organization has been monkeying with America's retirement system, with no positive results so far.
Switch 2 Zelda upgrades have achievements, weird GPS voice assistant
On top of the improved graphical performance for the Switch 2 versions of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, there will be a suite of new features in the Nintendo Switch phone app, including an achievement system and, strangely, a voice navigation assistant. The new service inside the […]
The White House says "de minimis" exemptions for packages under $800 from China and Hong Kong will end on May 2, affecting Temu, Shein, and other marketplaces (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg)

Spencer Soper / Bloomberg:
The White House says “de minimis” exemptions for packages under $800 from China and Hong Kong will end on May 2, affecting Temu, Shein, and other marketplaces — De minimis tariff exemptions, which currently allow packages worth as much as $800 from China and Hong Kong to enter the US duty free …
Farewell physical media — some Nintendo Switch 2 games aren’t on the carts
It’s a good thing that the Nintendo Switch 2 comes with a base 256 GB of internal storage — eight times more than the original Switch’s paltry 32 GB — because some Nintendo Switch 2 games won’t come on the cartridge at all; instead, so-called “game-key cards” will simply contain a “key” which you will […]