{"id":6384,"date":"2022-05-01T23:16:32","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T23:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=6384"},"modified":"2022-05-01T23:16:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-01T23:16:32","slug":"reading-list-for-05-01-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netpipe.ca\/?p=6384","title":{"rendered":"Reading list for 05-01-22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ps5-variable-refresh-rate-vrr-release-date-193228613.html?src=rss\">PS5 update will add variable refresh rate support this week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ford-starts-f-150-lightning-production-182232321.html?src=rss\">Ford starts production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ubisoft-shuts-down-online-services-91-games-191902264.html?src=rss\">Ubisoft shuts down online services for 91 games<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/sony-playstation-game-preservation-team-143059442.html?src=rss\">Sony is building a game preservation team<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/metas-newest-ai-discovers-stronger-and-greener-concrete-formulas-190001332.html?src=rss\">Meta&#8217;s newest AI discovers stronger and greener concrete formulas<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/activision-blizzard-shareholders-approve-microsoft-takeover-165447186.html?src=rss\">Activision Blizzard shareholders approve Microsoft&#8217;s $68.7 billion takeover bid<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/fda-menthol-cigarette-ban-200904173.html?src=rss\">Flavored e-cigarettes are exempt from the FDA&#8217;s proposed menthol ban<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/india-seizes-725-million-xiaomi-assets-173152529.html?src=rss\">India seizes $725 million from Xiaomi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engadget &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/microsoft-edge-built-in-vpn-185339094.html?src=rss\">Microsoft Edge will soon include a free built-in VPN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ars Technica &#8211; 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