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Warner Bros. games division reportedly for sale, EA, Activision, Take-Two interested
- June 14, 2020
According to these sources, Take-Two Interactive ( GTA 5 , The Outer Worlds , Borderlands 3 ), Electronic Arts ( Battlefield , Star Wars ), and Activision Blizzard ( Call of Duty , World of Warcraft ) have all expressed interest in buying the WB games division. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
According to these sources, Take-Two Interactive ( GTA 5 , The Outer Worlds , Borderlands 3 ), Electronic Arts ( Battlefield , Star Wars ), and Activision Blizzard ( Call of Duty , World of Warcraft ) have all expressed interest in buying the WB games division. (more...)
Apple removes two podcast apps from app store at China’s request
- June 14, 2020
Apple recently withdrew a number of Chinese-language podcasts from its Chinese Podcasts store-one of the few remaining channels featuring approved content, TechCrunch reported . Apple's own podcasting app remains obtainable in China, but with strict limitations: searches are filtered, and the capacity to browse by category is disabled. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
Apple recently withdrew a number of Chinese-language podcasts from its Chinese Podcasts store-one of the few remaining channels featuring approved content, TechCrunch reported . Apple's own podcasting app remains obtainable in China, but with strict limitations: searches are filtered, and the capacity to browse by category is disabled. (more...)
New Paper Mario: The Origami King Trailer Reveals Several Details
- June 14, 2020
The trailer gives a brief story synopsis: Mario must track down the ends of five origami streamers that wrap around Princess Peach's castle. Yes, the bad guy in this new game stole an entire castle . But will additional companions be helping Mario during his journey? Returning in this game are a roster of partners who may help Mario in combat. This aid will be needed because Paper Mario will be facing off against bosses that are themed around things like rubber bands, colored pencils, and ... (more...)
- June 14, 2020
The trailer gives a brief story synopsis: Mario must track down the ends of five origami streamers that wrap around Princess Peach's castle. Yes, the bad guy in this new game stole an entire castle . But will additional companions be helping Mario during his journey? Returning in this game are a roster of partners who may help Mario in combat. This aid will be needed because Paper Mario will be facing off against bosses that are themed around things like rubber bands, colored pencils, and ... (more...)
WhatsApp begins testing features we are eagerly waiting for
- June 14, 2020
Granted that you can use WhatsApp on your smartphone and desktop simultaneously, but you're limited to just those two devices with no option to add a third or a fourth device. The new chat bubble colour is shown below. The report notes that the feature is being tested for both Android and iOS . For Indian users, WhatsApp is testing ShareChat integration which will add a dedicated media player for videos hosted on ShareChat. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
Granted that you can use WhatsApp on your smartphone and desktop simultaneously, but you're limited to just those two devices with no option to add a third or a fourth device. The new chat bubble colour is shown below. The report notes that the feature is being tested for both Android and iOS . For Indian users, WhatsApp is testing ShareChat integration which will add a dedicated media player for videos hosted on ShareChat. (more...)
Microsoft Dumps Electron Version of Xbox App for Windows 10
- June 14, 2020
Xbox already has their Console Companion app for a long time so it is nice to know that an updated version will be coming soon as it was revealed that they are working on a new version of the Xbox mobile app. Then, click on Enable Mods - this will create a folder where your mods can be installed. You'll copy the downloaded mod assets to this folder. Once mods are enabled, clicking that button again will show an Open Mods Folder option, which will provide a repository for downloaded ... (more...)
- June 14, 2020
Xbox already has their Console Companion app for a long time so it is nice to know that an updated version will be coming soon as it was revealed that they are working on a new version of the Xbox mobile app. Then, click on Enable Mods - this will create a folder where your mods can be installed. You'll copy the downloaded mod assets to this folder. Once mods are enabled, clicking that button again will show an Open Mods Folder option, which will provide a repository for downloaded ... (more...)
Twitter may roll out emoji tweet reactions
- June 14, 2020
If users listen to this warning, they can tweet the article again after reading the article. Not only is it now being tested exclusively on Android, but it can also only detect when an article has been opened within Twitter itself. This prompt on retweets seems to be just another responsible way of using the social media platform. The first option will be for you to read the article. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
If users listen to this warning, they can tweet the article again after reading the article. Not only is it now being tested exclusively on Android, but it can also only detect when an article has been opened within Twitter itself. This prompt on retweets seems to be just another responsible way of using the social media platform. The first option will be for you to read the article. (more...)
Redditor Discovers Easy Way to Watch YouTube Videos Without Ads
- June 14, 2020
All you have to do, it turns out, is add a single character to the end of the domain name for YouTube. Instead of navigating to youtube.com/video, the Redditor asks to navigate to youtube.com./video in order to see the content without ads. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
All you have to do, it turns out, is add a single character to the end of the domain name for YouTube. Instead of navigating to youtube.com/video, the Redditor asks to navigate to youtube.com./video in order to see the content without ads. (more...)
Resident Evil series sold more than 100 million copies
- June 14, 2020
The recent Resident Evil 3 remake numbers are most certainly what pushed that figure over the edge, but strong sales for Resident Evil 7 are partly responsible. New foes will stalk Ethan to trap him in this new nightmare, and the village itself is "a character in its own right". The trailer makes the hellish village look out of this world, with oozing carcasses, decadent mansions, and werewolves. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
The recent Resident Evil 3 remake numbers are most certainly what pushed that figure over the edge, but strong sales for Resident Evil 7 are partly responsible. New foes will stalk Ethan to trap him in this new nightmare, and the village itself is "a character in its own right". The trailer makes the hellish village look out of this world, with oozing carcasses, decadent mansions, and werewolves. (more...)
The first trailer for NBA- 2K21 on PS5 unveiled
- June 14, 2020
Oh. My. God. After watching the first teaser trailer to " NBA 2K21 ", the future of live sport could very well be in jeopardy. The game will only take two seconds to load, if that, according to developer Visual Concepts. " I'm hyped by how realistic the next gen gameplay is and how accurately it captures my looks and playing style ", stated New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson . (more...)
- June 14, 2020
Oh. My. God. After watching the first teaser trailer to " NBA 2K21 ", the future of live sport could very well be in jeopardy. The game will only take two seconds to load, if that, according to developer Visual Concepts. " I'm hyped by how realistic the next gen gameplay is and how accurately it captures my looks and playing style ", stated New Orleans Pelicans' Zion Williamson . (more...)
Snapchat To Roll Out 'Snap Minis': In-App Bite-Sized Interactive Tools
- June 14, 2020
SoundCloud says the Snapchat integration will roll out later this year. Like Snap Games, Snapchat's mini programs are built on HTML5 and can be quickly called up without users waiting for a download to finish. In addition, Snap has introduced a dedicated news product called Happening Now , aimed to be the fastest way for Snapchatters to consume breaking news. (more...)
- June 14, 2020
SoundCloud says the Snapchat integration will roll out later this year. Like Snap Games, Snapchat's mini programs are built on HTML5 and can be quickly called up without users waiting for a download to finish. In addition, Snap has introduced a dedicated news product called Happening Now , aimed to be the fastest way for Snapchatters to consume breaking news. (more...)
Activision Investigating "84GB" Call of Duty Download
- June 13, 2020
Scrapyard, Trench, and Barakett Promenade are three new maps , Captain Price is a new Operator , and there are two new weapons with the CR-56 Amax and Fennec. The second will be one that features 7 Gunfight maps for players to experience Gunfight mode. In Team Defender, teams will defend one player who must capture and hold a flag while enemy players do their best to remove them. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
Scrapyard, Trench, and Barakett Promenade are three new maps , Captain Price is a new Operator , and there are two new weapons with the CR-56 Amax and Fennec. The second will be one that features 7 Gunfight maps for players to experience Gunfight mode. In Team Defender, teams will defend one player who must capture and hold a flag while enemy players do their best to remove them. (more...)
Man Shot and Killed by Atlanta Police in Wendy's Parking Lot
- June 13, 2020
The shooting came at a time of heightened tension over police brutality and calls for reforms across the US following the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. At that point, an officer deployed a stun gun. The GBI is investigating at the request of the Atlanta Police Department. The agency tweeted that some witnesses at the scene chose not to be identified by GBI agents. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
The shooting came at a time of heightened tension over police brutality and calls for reforms across the US following the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. At that point, an officer deployed a stun gun. The GBI is investigating at the request of the Atlanta Police Department. The agency tweeted that some witnesses at the scene chose not to be identified by GBI agents. (more...)
Sony puts Microsoft Xbox Series X on notice with stellar PS5 reveal
- June 13, 2020
According to Sony , this will be our first look at the game's that we will be able to play when the PS5 launches later this year. At the online press conference on Jun 5th, Sony will definitely release more PlayStation 5 features. These games will be available immediately after the PS5 launch in the Christmas season. Sony is hinting that the games featured will include indie titles and games from newly established developers too. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
According to Sony , this will be our first look at the game's that we will be able to play when the PS5 launches later this year. At the online press conference on Jun 5th, Sony will definitely release more PlayStation 5 features. These games will be available immediately after the PS5 launch in the Christmas season. Sony is hinting that the games featured will include indie titles and games from newly established developers too. (more...)
Google sues Sonos, escalating wireless speaker battle
- June 13, 2020
Somewhat humorously, Google also alleges that it has "suffered competitive harm, irreparable injury, and damages" because of the tiny speaker maker's infractions. The complaint states that Google is "more than five-year partnership with Sonos , and has worked constructively with Sonos to make the companies' products work seamlessly by building special integrations for Sonos ". (more...)
- June 13, 2020
Somewhat humorously, Google also alleges that it has "suffered competitive harm, irreparable injury, and damages" because of the tiny speaker maker's infractions. The complaint states that Google is "more than five-year partnership with Sonos , and has worked constructively with Sonos to make the companies' products work seamlessly by building special integrations for Sonos ". (more...)
Metal Hellsinger rhythm FPS teased, launching 2021
- June 13, 2020
This game offers you the possibility of placing deadly bullets within your opponents in the rhythm of various metal music tracks. This game will include a story mode for players to blast through the various levels of hell, as well as a challenge mode where you can take on different songs to try for a maximum score to top the online leaderboards. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
This game offers you the possibility of placing deadly bullets within your opponents in the rhythm of various metal music tracks. This game will include a story mode for players to blast through the various levels of hell, as well as a challenge mode where you can take on different songs to try for a maximum score to top the online leaderboards. (more...)
Mention of "OnePlus Pods" appear in the OnePlus 8 Android 11 Beta
- June 13, 2020
Android 11 has added a media control center in the notification bar, where you can quickly connect with other devices, such as Pixel Buds. Another change that is going to be present in this version is the ability of users to pop-out conversations with the feature 'Bubbles .' These Bubbles give access to open a full conversation over whatever the user is doing with one click. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
Android 11 has added a media control center in the notification bar, where you can quickly connect with other devices, such as Pixel Buds. Another change that is going to be present in this version is the ability of users to pop-out conversations with the feature 'Bubbles .' These Bubbles give access to open a full conversation over whatever the user is doing with one click. (more...)
Horizon Forbidden West Announced
- June 13, 2020
Sony has made the jump to the next generation. The robotic dinosaurs, handsome landscapes and innovative gameplay of Horizon Zero Dawn are all making a revamped return in the next generation of console gaming. "In my mind, Horizon Zero Dawn was just a great fit in this particular instance". But the trailer looked like a mix of actual game footage and cutscenes, which makes it tricky to tell how far along the game is in its development. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
Sony has made the jump to the next generation. The robotic dinosaurs, handsome landscapes and innovative gameplay of Horizon Zero Dawn are all making a revamped return in the next generation of console gaming. "In my mind, Horizon Zero Dawn was just a great fit in this particular instance". But the trailer looked like a mix of actual game footage and cutscenes, which makes it tricky to tell how far along the game is in its development. (more...)
Intel launches 'Lakefield' CPUs with Intel Hybrid technology
- June 13, 2020
The chipmaker has announced two processors, the Core i5-L16G7 and the Core i3-L13G4 which use "one" 10nm Sunny Cove BIG core paired with "four" 10nm Tremont small cores. Intel has also promised improved GPU-accelerated performance thanks to the processor's Gen11 integrated graphics. Similarly, the new chips can also provide up to 1.7x better graphics performance against the same Y-series family. (more...)
- June 13, 2020
The chipmaker has announced two processors, the Core i5-L16G7 and the Core i3-L13G4 which use "one" 10nm Sunny Cove BIG core paired with "four" 10nm Tremont small cores. Intel has also promised improved GPU-accelerated performance thanks to the processor's Gen11 integrated graphics. Similarly, the new chips can also provide up to 1.7x better graphics performance against the same Y-series family. (more...)
Sony boss says showcased PS5 games are "just the start"
- June 13, 2020
The Sony PlayStation 5 standard and digital edition consoles, DualSense controllers, media remote, Pulse 3D wireless headset, DualSense charging station and HD camera. But first, let's take a look at the real PS5 design. As previously mentioned, not all of these games will be coming to Steam. Horizon Forbidden West showed detailed desert vistas that extended for miles; Gran Turismo 7's shiny race cars look actually better than real life; any given still from Ratchet and Clank: Rift ... (more...)
- June 13, 2020
The Sony PlayStation 5 standard and digital edition consoles, DualSense controllers, media remote, Pulse 3D wireless headset, DualSense charging station and HD camera. But first, let's take a look at the real PS5 design. As previously mentioned, not all of these games will be coming to Steam. Horizon Forbidden West showed detailed desert vistas that extended for miles; Gran Turismo 7's shiny race cars look actually better than real life; any given still from Ratchet and Clank: Rift ... (more...)
Star Wars: Squadrons game & set for EA Play reveal
- June 12, 2020
As of this writing, an image of the game, Star Wars: Squadrons , is still live on the home page of the Xbox website calling out "Pilots wanted". Because nothing remains a secret for too long, it appears as if the official Xbox website has leaked details pertaining to Star Wars : Squadrons , an as-of-yet unannounced aerial combat game set in the Star Wars Universe. (more...)
- June 12, 2020
As of this writing, an image of the game, Star Wars: Squadrons , is still live on the home page of the Xbox website calling out "Pilots wanted". Because nothing remains a secret for too long, it appears as if the official Xbox website has leaked details pertaining to Star Wars : Squadrons , an as-of-yet unannounced aerial combat game set in the Star Wars Universe. (more...)
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