Renowned game director Hideo Kojima recently sat down with singer-songwriter Nocchi to discuss the success and vision behind the critically acclaimed game Death Stranding and some new details about the upcoming sequel; Death Stranding 2. Kojima revealed that the initial idea for Death Stranding revolved around the theme of “connecting.”…
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Microsoft is releasing Windows 11 build 23516 for devices in the Windows Insider Program’s Dev Channel. The company is making accessible a host of updates and upgrades for existing functionality in this version. According to the official updates, Build 23516 for Windows 11 provides modifications to the Cast function with…
In a recent conference call, the management team at Capcom discussed the first-quarter consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. The Q&A session shed light on various aspects of the company’s performance and its future outlook. When questioned about the first quarter earnings performance, the company…
As reported previously, Nintendo’s highly anticipated next console or Switch 2 is slated for release in the second half of 2024. The recent reports also revealed that Nintendo has already sent the development kits of its next console to key partner studios. Industry insider Jeff Grubb recently chimed in, asserting…
In wake of the massive response Apple‘s been getting on it’s location tracker, the AirTag, it seems as if Apple will be renewing the product for a second iteration. Earlier today, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that it is possible that Apple will start manufacturing the AirTag 2, as soon…
Hardware leaker All_The_Watts has revealed the specifications of AMD’s Radeon RX 7500. For a bit of history, All_The_Watts has previously leaked the performance levels of the RX 7700 and the RX 7800. So the leaker does have a good track record and adequate credibility. Today, we have the RX 7500,…
Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter generated enormous interest in and demand for the service. However, not long after that, the platform abandoned its former identity. Elon recently opted to rebrand the company with the name “X” rather than keep the famous “Twitter bird.” While Elon kept the app’s original feel,…
Gameplay from the ongoing closed PC Playtest for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions has been leaked online. The leaked footage, which was taken down from YouTube due to a strike from Warner Bros., was approximately 10 minutes long. The gameplay reveals new features, such as players being able to create their…
YouTube Shorts was a real masterpiece from the company which immediately skyrocketed the engagement of the platform. It goes to show that short-form content is here to stay, and that YouTube is regularly making amends in hope of attracting new, and benefitting existing creators. Today, the company announced some major…
Remnant 2, released on 25th July 2023, has sold one million copies in just four days across platforms including PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Not only the fans are loving it but it has also received critical acclaim with a Top Critic Average score of 81 and recommendations…
The PlayStation 5 sales have witnessed a significant surge in the UK, jumping an impressive 75% in the last week alone. This surge in sales follows the first-ever temporary price drop for Sony’s latest gaming console, with retailers offering it for as low as £399. The sales boost was also…
Loongson confirms that its next-generation Loongson 3A6000 processor is entering the phase of mass production. The 3A6000 is based on Loongson’s Dragon architecture and makes use of a quad-core configuration. The company claims that this CPU is comparable to the Intel i3-10100, which is quite a feat for the Chinese chip maker.…
Valve’s Steam Deck and ASUS’ ROG Ally have both found tremendous success in the portable PC gaming market. Microsoft has entrusted Xbox with enhancing the Windows experience on handhelds in order to compete with established rivals like AYANEO in this growing market. It appears like another significant player is gearing…
Remember how Elon Musk bought Twitter last year with the goal of making it a “bastion of free speech”. Well, things didn’t nearly go as the way we thought. The billionaire got caught up in the money-making side of things, and since then, a lot has changed. Musk has been…
EA has revealed a deep dive into the highly anticipated Manager and Player career modes coming to FC 24. This year, the game will have separate Manager Career and Player Career modes, offering players more control and immersive experiences in both roles. Let’s discuss all the new features coming to…
The keyboard market has exploded over the past few years. With the influx of affordable Chinese brands and this new precedent of customization, old-money keyboard makers are finding it harder and harder to differentiate themselves. This leaves more room open for new companies willing to experiment with wilder ideas and…
According to reliable sources, development kits for the next Nintendo console have been dispatched to key partner studios, with an expected launch scheduled for the second half of 2024. It was leaked previously that the development kits for the next Nintendo console have already reached Spain. The decision to aim…
Now that we know about the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Z Flip5, we can focus on the company’s next big launch: the Galaxy S24 series. The Galaxy S24+ (SM-S926) and S24 Ultra (SM-S928) have just been listed in several online databases, exposing many important details about upcoming devices. The…
Sony has released a new beta version of the PS5 operating system that adds Dolby Atmos compatibility, allows for up to 8TB of M.2 SSD storage, and makes other UI upgrades. Sony has begun rolling out the beta in certain countries today, and as is their custom, all PS5 consoles…
Hardware leaker Olrak has shared a die shot of AMD’s upcoming Strix Halo APU. Strix Halo has been the talk of the town, being a buffed-up variant of Strix, the successor to Phoenix. The specifications have been disclosed previously by the same leaker, pointing out 16x cores and up to…
Virtuos Games has been hit with yet another leak, this time involving a potential remake or remaster of the beloved game, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The leak comes from a former employee’s since-deleted post on a gaming subreddit, r/GamingLeaksAndRumours, which has garnered attention among fans and gaming enthusiasts. Many…
Hardware leaker Bionic_Squash has leaked the specifications of Intel’s yet-to-launch Lunar Lake mobile platform. Lunar Lake should arrive for the mobile segment sometime after Arrow Lake. Apparently, these CPUs will make use of the Battlemage ‘Xe2‘ architecture for their iGPU. It has been claimed that Lunar Lake should ship with…
Vivo will soon be launching the Vivo V29 Series. The brand recently introduced the Vivo V29 Lite 5G in Europe for EUR 359. Now, the company is expected to unveil two more models in the Vivo V29 Series: the Vivo V29 and Vivo V29 Pro. The devices will be successors…
RedGamingTech has provided us with a heavy dose of rumors and very early leaks regarding RTX 50 and a possible Ada refresh. These are rumors and not fully confirmed even by the source itself, so take these leaks with a grain of salt. RTX 40 Super As per the rumors,…
Microsoft is rapidly advancing in the gaming industry through its brand Xbox, aiming to solidify its position as a market leader. Recently, Xbox has experienced significant traction and player growth as a result of consistent efforts from Phil Spencer and the team. While Sony’s PlayStation has dominated the gaming console…
HWINFO’s development team has been hard at work updating the monitoring and diagnostic program to operate with newly released hardware. Their most recent update prioritized compatibility with Intel’s future 14th Generation Core processors, also known as Raptor Lake Refresh. With this upgrade, the program can now recognize individual SKUs, however,…
Harukaze has shared a listing from Goofish where user Hayaka has put up a prototype RTX 4090 cooler for sale. The listing mentions this cooler as a possible candidate for the RTX 4090 ES / RTX 4090 Ti or the RTX Titan. Although, we have received clarification that this cooler…
It’s possible that Samsung’s premium flagship, the Galaxy S24 Ultra, will have a material change in the first half of 2024. This version, according to a clever teaser shared by a tipster, will reportedly switch to titanium and boast more upgrades than the cheaper models. 22 pic.twitter.com/L8GIdSBeR6— ICE UNIVERSE (@UniverseIce)…
Update: Hasbro has apologized for its previous statement. Hasbro, in an official statement to VGC, has offered an apology to Activision for their earlier comments, stating that those remarks were made “in error.” The statement from Hasbro clarifies that the assertions implying the loss of Transformers games were incorrect. They…
After only a few days on Steam, Gunfire Games’ Remnant 2 has made a significant impact. SteamDB reports that the cooperative game’s peak concurrent user count is above 109,000, which was broken today. The previous game in the series, Remnant: From the Ashes, peaked at roughly 48,300 concurrent players upon…
In an effort to keep its best producers on board, Twitter (formerly known as X) has started sharing ad income with verified creators this month. The “Ads Revenue Sharing” scheme was just made available to qualified authors around the world, the business stated today. Posts by X owner Elon Musk…
Mydrivers reports that Chinese consumers are having a hard time attaining NVIDIA’s A800 and H100 GPUs. It has been said that the prices of these GPUs has shot up significantly. To make matters worse, you must have special relations with NVIDIA or Jensen, the man himself, to secure yourself a…
Final Fantasy XIV Online has been officially confirmed to be coming to Xbox Series X|S. The announcement was made at the Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest 2023 in Las Vegas, where fans gathered to witness the exciting news revealed by FFXIV Producer and Director Naoki Yoshida and CEO of Microsoft…
Earlier this month, we reported on how, with the launch of Threads, Meta faced criticism for collecting extensive user data. In response to concerns like these, Apple has now taken a bold step by announcing a security update for developers. This update requires developers to provide detailed explanations for their…
Several companies that shall remain nameless have expressed interest in the technology that will cause TSMC to switch its focus from N3 to N3E chips. Companies specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) are alleged to have placed orders with the factory, which also supplies wafers for “smartphone-related…
Never-before-seen images from the highly anticipated Forza Motorsport have surfaced online. The leaked images showcase the RS3 LMS Touring Car navigating the rain-soaked Maple Valley circuit, accompanied by a captivating home space shot. FM Beta/Flight???? While the origin of these images remains uncertain, there is a possibility that they could…
The departure of Matthew Furlong as CEO and president has been followed by that of the CFO at GameStop. The U.S. retailer revealed the news in a brief press release, stating that CFO Diana Saadeh-Jajeh will be leaving the company on August 11, 2023. Saadeh-Jajeh has been with GameStop for…
During its most recent earnings call, Intel said that Arrow Lake is already running in Fabs and that all other products and programs are on or ahead of schedule. After numerous consecutive quarterly losses, Intel finally turned a profit in the second quarter of 2023. The PC market has stabilized,…
At China Joy in Shanghai, AMD has unveiled the long-awaited RX 7900 GRE (Golden Rabbit Edition). The ‘Rabbit‘ corresponds to one of the 12 Zodiac signs in the Chinese culture. As such, to commemorate this, AMD is known to launch products specific to China. The latest addition to this collection…
The 2021 release of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl was fairly good, aside for the absence of voiceovers. That’s being saved for a future patch, but it looks like GameMill Entertainment is giving this platform combatant another try in the meantime. A gameplay trailer for Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 was just released.…
Microsoft also often updates the Canary Channel for its Windows Features and the Dev Channel. The Canary Channel is where users may try out new features before they are rolled out to everyone else. The newest Windows Insider Preview Build 25915 has now been released for the Canary Channel and…
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23511 was released recently for the Dev Channel, bringing with it some exciting new features that had been absent for some time. Here, we detail the changes and improvements introduced by the most recent update. Windows Spotlight After experimenting with several different visual styles for…
After a recent update on the Rockstar website, an intriguing new Red Dead Redemption logo has appeared, hinting Rockstar is working on something related to RDR. Speculations are strong that it might be a Red Dead Redemption Remake, especially given the recent sequence of events surrounding the original RDR game. …
The demand for foldable phones has been steadily increasing since 2019, and it seems like this trend is only going to continue. Up until now, Samsung has been the market leader in foldable phones. However, they are no longer alone, as other tech giants are also jumping on the foldable…
After announcing the new feature for unsupported Android devices not too long ago, Google has begun rolling out the unknown AirTag tracker alerts. After activating this function, you’ll begin receiving notifications whenever an invisible AirTag is detected on you. If you’re wondering how it works, it notifies people who have…
One of the best features to have ever come to WhatsApp is its ability to quickly send voice messages, without typing and so, what’s next? Well, obviously, its video messages. Meta has just announced that it will be introducing instant video messaging in the upcoming update. To send a video…
Sony Interactive Entertainment has reached a significant milestone with its latest gaming console, the PlayStation 5, crossing the 40 million mark in units sold worldwide since its launch in November 2020. We launched PlayStation 5 in November 2020, and the world was in a strange and different place than when…
The PlayStation 5 has undoubtedly become the most sought-after gaming console of the current generation. Initially, the console faced significant supply shortages due to electronic chip scarcity during the pandemic. However, the situation has improved considerably, and the availability of PlayStation 5 units has become more stable since its release.…
Kopite has unveiled a lot of information regarding NVIDIA’s upcoming plans for the mainstream GPU market. Starting off, NVIDIA has scraped all plans for the RTX 4090 Ti, which has been spotted many times. Similarly, the RTX 5090, the next-gen flagship could feature a 512-bit memory interface for 48GB of…
After trademarking “Sonic and Friends” last month, SEGA has now filed a trademark for the logo of the same name. Sonic & Friends Trademark | Chizai-Watch It’s being reported that the logo was actually filed earlier this month, on 18th of July, but has been made public just now. The…
Two years have passed since Windows 11‘s release, and after a rocky beginning, it has matured into a stable version with lots of new support and features. Since Windows 11 was an abrupt change from its predecessor, Windows 10, it was plagued by performance and compatibility issues that necessitated gradual…
Capcom has announced today that it has acquired Hi-Fi Rush and Street Fighter 6 support studio, Swordcanes. This acquisition makes the support studio a wholly owned subsidiary of Capcom. Over the years, Swordcanes has built a solid reputation for its expertise in 3D computer graphics production technology, specifically in the…
A few days ago, we saw the specifications of the i9-14900K, the i7-14700K, and the i5-14600K. All 3 K-SKUs featured higher clock speeds with the i7-14700K boasting a higher core count than its predecessor. Today, reputable leaker chi11eddog has shared the specifications for the Non-K SKUs across the i3,i5,i7, and…
There is no denying that FromSoftware has really bounced back and regained its reputation in the last few years, thanks to games like Elden Ring, which even managed to snag the Game of the Year award in 2022. But, with such a densely packed, large open-world environment, one would think…
The Assassin’s Creed franchise, known for its rich historical settings and immersive gameplay, is set to expand with a slew of upcoming titles. Ubisoft, the publisher behind the popular series, has already revealed some projects in the pipeline, but recent reports suggest that there are even more Assassin’s Creed games…
According to reports, Intel will increase the prices of its existing CPU lineup in order to generate funds for semiconductor development and a company-wide restructuring. The information was revealed by the forum moderator “Pockerclock” to the reputable German site PCGamesHardware. Two German vendors were contacted by the source, and they…
Recently, there’s been a lot of talk about Elon Musk‘s decision-making, and it seems like he’s not really thinking things through or looking at the bigger picture when it comes to the important issues, or policies. Earlier this week, he tweeted about his intentions of changing the platform’s name from…
It has taken a few months, but the official OpenAI ChatGPT app for Android is finally available on the Google Play Store. Simply by being at the forefront of conversational AI language models, ChatGPT has taken the world by storm. There is a lot of work involved, of course, but…
To make the iPhone’s display completely bezel-free, Apple requested Samsung Display and LG Display to create a new type of OLED. Samsung Display and LG Display need to advance thin-film encapsulation (TFE) and under-panel camera (UPC) technologies and secure antenna space in order to produce bezel-less OLEDs as desired by…
Elon Musk is certainly on a roll with his plans to revamp Twitter, though many people have criticized his policies. From limiting the reach of unsubscribed creators to cutting down the number of private messages that can be sent, Musk has transformed one of the biggest social media platforms into…
At this year’s PlayStation Showcase, Sony unveiled the Project Q, which at first glance seemed a lot like a normal tablet squeezed between a DualSense controller. Sony’s intention behind this was to create a handheld for remote play, enabling the streaming of PS5 games directly onto the handheld through WiFi.…
Mortal Kombat 1 is just two months away from release, and the anticipation is at an all-time high. NetherRealm Studios, at the San Diego Comic-Con has just released a brand-new trailer for the game, which sheds light on the Umgadi faction. Take a look at it down below: But that’s…
Elon Musk has imposed yet another restriction on non-Twitter Blue users. After limiting the number of posts they can read per day, Musk has now imposed a limit on the number of private messages unverified accounts can send per day. We'll soon be implementing some changes in our effort to…
Over the past year, we have heard all sorts of rumors regarding the PS5 Pro, but there was no official confirmation whatsoever. Now, some details have emerged regarding the upcoming console, starting off with the fact that it is codenamed ‘Project Trinity.” Trinity has reportedly been in development since at…
On July 26 in Seoul, Korea, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 will take place. This event marks Samsung’s second Galaxy Unpacked event of the year, during which the brand will unveil the Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, and Galaxy Tab S9 Series. Pre-reservations for the devices have already…
Sony and Insomniac have just announced a limited edition PS5 bundle for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 at the San Diego Comic-Con. The bundle includes a custom PS5 console cover design, a matching DualSense wireless controller, and a voucher for a digital copy of the game. Earlier this year, in May, we…
Recent raids in China have resulted in the arrest of 22 persons and the seizure of millions of dollars worth of items from a graphics card ring that engaged in fraudulent activity. ITHome and VideoCardz discovered the Bincheng police department’s social media posts about the raid. Seven of the original…
Square Enix’s latest installment in the beloved Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy 16, has started a debate in the community as the company insists on its “extremely strong” sales performance. However, some believe that the sales of Final Fantasy 16 are not on par with its predecessors, and it might…
The Galaxy Tab S9 series, the Galaxy Z Fold 5, and the Galaxy Z Flip 5 will all be unveiled on July 26, alongside the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6. Much of the hardware of the Galaxy Watch 6 is already known to the public, including the fact that it has…
TSMC has recently announced a production delay in its long-awaited Arizona-based Fab 21. The delay has pushed back the company’s schedule for mass production to 2025. TSMC cites a lack of skilled workers as the primary reason behind this postponement. TSMC Arizona Fab Delay In order to supply TSMC-made chips…
With the release of Chrome 115 on July 18th, Google, at last has started phasing out third-party cookies, thanks to the general rollout of the Privacy Sandbox API. The feature will be made available to almost 35% users in July, 60% in August, and finally 99% in September. Image: Google…
AMD is set to unveil its Navi32 lineup of GPUs in late August, with a release planned for early September. All_The_Watts has given us price expectations for both the RX 7700 and the RX 7800. For the unaware, this same user leaked the performance levels of both GPUs. Radeon RX…
Blizzard has recently announced that it will be bringing its PC games to Steam starting on August 10th. The first game to make the move will be Overwatch 2, with more titles to be announced in the future. In the past, we’ve seen how Blizzard has traditionally released its games…
HONOR will be launching a couple of phones in the upcoming days. We recently exclusively revealed the renders and price of the HONOR X6a, which is expected to launch soon in Europe. Earlier this year, the brand announced the HONOR X5 in selected markets for EUR 99. According to our…
Apple recently uploaded a new ad to their YouTube channel titled “Swiped.” The ad showcases a design team as they try to retrieve a stolen MacBook Air before a crucial presentation. However, we have noticed something strange in the ad: a mysterious new Apple Watch. The watch appears at the…
Benchlife.info has leaked the specifications of the K-tier SKUs from Intel’s upcoming 14th Generation. This includes the i5-14600K, the i7-14700K, and the kingpin i9-14900K. We should remind users that these CPUs feature an architecture identical to Raptor Lake. The only differences are the increased core counts and faster clock speeds.…
Don’t be shocked if Acer manufactures the greatest graphics cards you find, as the company has decided to dive headfirst into the market for such products. Acer, which had previously intended to produce Nvidia and AMD graphics cards, debuted its first AMD Radeon graphics card, a bespoke Radeon RX 7600,…
GamesIndustry.biz reports that after the store’s existing stock is gone, the chain with over 2800 locations in the UK would no longer offer boxed games. According to the supermarket chain’s official website, the shift “towards digital entertainment” among its clientele was a significant factor in the company’s decision. Massive price…
Microsoft has announced that it will be replacing its ex-base subscription service, Xbox Live Gold, with a new tier of Xbox Game Pass called Game Pass Core. The new service will offer the same benefits as Xbox Live Gold, including online multiplayer access, but it will also include a library…
Igor’s Lab has obtained the performance numbers of Intel’s upcoming Arrow Lake-S desktop processors. These charts are apparently sourced from Intel itself. In any case, a few other sources indicate that these benchmarks are quite new and may be an indicator of the latest developments with Arrow Lake. Arrow Lake…
Continuing the saga of new RDNA3 GPU benchmarks, All_The_Watts has shared a screenshot showcasing the performance of the RX 7700 12GB. For the unaware, MLID claims that AMD plans to announce the RX 7700 and the RX 7800 in late August. Furthermore, the RX 7800 was tested in 3DMark showing…
After months of drama and resistance from Sony, Microsoft and Sony have finally reached an agreement to keep Call of Duty on PlayStation after the proposed acquisition. Both Microsoft and Sony had been negotiating for over a year to reach an agreement that would be mutually beneficial. Today, Xbox announced…
Just yesterday, we covered MLID’s leaks claiming that AMD plans to unveil the remaining RDNA3 SKUs sometime in August. These upcoming GPUs include the Radeon RX 7800 16GB and the RX 7700 12GB. Today, hardware leaker All_The_Watts has shared a leaked TimeSpy benchmark of the aforementioned RX 7800 16GB. Radeon…
One of the most famous subscriptions among PC and Xbox gamers has been Xbox Game Pass for a while now. Microsoft has wasted no opportunity to promote the game, and the recent Activision arrangement has brought it even more attention and new customers. The Microsoft Game Pass can also be…
AMD announced RDNA3 last year in early November. Initially, we only saw the Navi31 GPU used on the 7900 series of Radeon RX GPUs. Navi33 came with the RX 7600, however, we are still yet to see the mid-ranged Navi32 SKU. Moore’s Law Is Dead alleges that AMD will announce…
After months of regulatory approvals, Microsoft has finally cleared its biggest hurdle. The Federal Trade Commission has lost its appeal of the July 10th ruling that allowed the deal to go ahead. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denies FTC’s appeal | US Courts Earlier this week, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley…
Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk going around Reddit, and its API policy changes, where they have asked for ginormous amounts of money for third-party apps to use its API. As a result, over 10,000 subreddits have gone private. Reddit is adamant on not…
Third-party hardware developer Hori will introduce a new Nintendo Switch controller in October 2023. Players can choose from a wide range of controllers for use with the Switch. In addition to the Switch’s specialized Joy-Con Controllers, Nintendo has now launched certified Switch Pro controllers, providing players with a universal option.…
Threads launched earlier this month, and was easily able to rack in over 100 million users in its first month. This however, does not include the dense EU market, as the app is blocked in the region due to concerns surrounding the app’s data collection practices. The Digital Markets Act…
Nixxes Software in collaboration with Insomniac Games has unveiled the PC Requirements for the highly anticipated PC port of the PlayStation game, Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart. The game, which was originally designed to showcase the advanced hardware capabilities of the PlayStation 5, is now set to reach a wider…
EA ‘non-FIFA’ FC24 was just recently revealed during a livestream event, where we got our first look at the game (more on that later), and the release date. Like expected, the game will launch on September 29th, 2023 on Xbox Series X/S, PC, PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch. The game…
There has been lots of talk regarding how Nothing has been taking inspiration from Apple, and how most of stuff from both the companies look similar, including marketing. This is nothing new to the tech industry. In fact every companies draws its inspiration from somewhere, and often there can be…
Roku Inc., one of the largest manufacturers of digital media players, has been granted a new patent that could potentially enhance the user experience of Internet of Things (IoT) devices significantly. However, the description of the patent implies that this improvement may come at the cost of potential privacy violations.…
Nothing has recently revealed a preview of the Phone (2), that, at first glance might seem a bit familiar, and for good reason. Take a look at this preview uploaded to their channel titled “Meet Phone (2)“ You can clearly see how the thumbnail alone gives off an Apple-esque vibe.…
Actor Luke Charles Stafford has announced via Facebook that he will be playing the role of ‘Ratcliffe’ in the upcoming 2024 Call of Duty title by Treyarch Games. The news was shared with Insider Gaming. Actor’s Facebook post shows various images and videos of Stafford at what appears to be…
Team Fortress 2 has recently received a significant Summer Update, bringing numerous new additions and improvements. The impact of this update can be understood by considering the game’s achievement of breaking the record for concurrent players. According to SteamDB, on July 13th, 2023, the game reached an all-time high of…
The IEEE or Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has added the 802.11bb standard enabling Li-Fi. Li-Fi is a wireless communication technology much like Wi-Fi. The main difference is that Li-Fi uses light to transmit data rather than relying on radio waves. This technology comes with its own set of benefits,…
Almost a month ago, Google’s AI Chatbot was forced to postpone its launch in Europe, as it faced resistance from the Irish Data Protection Commission, Google’s main data supervisor in the European bloc. The commission had reportedly asked Google to comply with EU’s privacy guidelines and provide a detailed assessment…
Microsoft‘s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King has been met with significant legal scrutiny. However, the deal has now received approval from regulatory bodies in 39 countries, with only the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) rejecting the acquisition. In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed for a…
According to a new report, Sony is set to significantly increase its research and development (R&D) spending in the gaming sector, with a particular focus on live service games and the field of extended reality, which merges the physical and digital realms. The company plans to invest 300 billion yen…
HBO‘s The Last Of Us TV show has garnered an impressive 24 nominations at the 75th Emmy Awards. This achievement places the series just three nominations shy of this year’s top contender, the fourth and final season of “Succession.” The Last Of Us TV series has exceeded expectations since its…
Elon Musk‘s new company, xAI, has recently announced its launch with a stated goal of understanding the true nature of the universe. The vaguely-worded announcement was made on the official website of the new company | xAI The company plans to share more information during a Twitter Space event on…
Nothing, on their YouTube channel recently uploaded the keynote for the new Nothing Phone (2). And, with this company, you always expect something unique. So in this video titled “Introducing Phone (2) ft. Casey Neistat,” you already knew it was going to be ‘fun.’ The video started off with CEO…
Nothing has just released its second smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2). The phone almost looks, and fells a lot like the Phone (1) with the exception of a few design changes. The inside of the phone however, is a completely different story. So, you know how on the Phone (1),…
We all knew it was coming, but didn’t know when. In January Satya said that Microsoft will be consolidating its hardware lineup, and so, it has happened now. Microsoft has now announced that it will be laying off a total of 276 workers at the start of fiscal year 2024.…
Prime Day is here and Amazon has some insane deals prepped for Prime members. Are you looking to upgrade to an NVMe SSD but can’t find seem to find the perfect deal? Maybe Samsung is too costly or Western Digital’s cheaper options are limited to Gen3. We’ve got news for…
Microsoft has been given the green light to acquire Activision-Blizzard for a staggering $69 billion. This comes despite the United States Federal Trade Commission‘s (FTC) efforts to halt the deal, which culminated in a request for a federal injunction that coincided with the deadline for the deal’s closure. The ruling…
Just now, it has come to light that Intel is planning to abandon its NUC series of products. There were quite a few rumors regarding this, however, ServeTheHome is the first to break the news. Intel Cancels NUC Products The report reads that Intel has planned to stop investment in…
Google Pixel fans can expect some exciting upgrades with the upcoming release of the Google Pixel 8. Leaked information has provided insight into the new smartphone’s specifications and features, highlighting improvements over its predecessor, the Pixel 7. One of the key enhancements is the Pixel 8’s display. It is rumored…
Samsung Unpacked is just two weeks away, and there are rumors that the Galaxy Z Fold 5 will be unveiled at the event. There have been a lot of back and forth talk on what the phone will offer, what tech is used, but till the launch, there is no…
Hardware leaker RedGamingTech has shared some information regarding Intel’s upcoming 14th Generation CPUs. For the unaware, the 14th Generation will utilize the same Raptor Lake architecture. The actual performance leap will come in the form of higher core counts and more cache. Raptor Lake Refresh The i7-14700K was tested just…
A few days ago, the RTX 4090 was seen breaking the 4GHz barrier. This world record has now been broken by CENS, who has overclocked the RTX 4090 to 4.095GHz. RTX 4090 World Record In a tweet shared by CENS, we can see the RTX 4090 clocked at 4.095GHz. While…
HONOR announced a couple of “X” series devices this year. The HONOR X7a and HONOR X9a were launched at the beginning of the year. The HONOR X7a is a 4G device, while the HONOR X9a is a 5G phone, and both were released in January 2023. The HONOR X8a was…
Update: Activision has revealed all the details about the upcoming Season 4 Reloaded of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, along with the first in-game look of Homelander, Black Noir, and Starlight. The launch is scheduled for July 12 at 9 am PT, 12 pm ET, 5 pm BST, and…
Line Next Inc., the venture arm of Line (the mobile messaging platform similar to Meta‘s Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp) dedicated to expanding the NFT ecosystem, announced a major collaboration with SEGA. They have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SEGA Corporation to license one of SEGA’s beloved classic games…
According to multiple job listings, it appears that Respawn Entertainment has begun working on the next Star Wars Jedi game. One of the three job listings we will discuss today is the hunt for a VFX Artist. The job title is ‘Senior VFX Artist (Star Wars Jedi).’ As stated in…
Threads, the new Instagram app, launched earlier this week. While it has some great features, it also seems to be crashing a lot when users try to upload images. We also have a detailed article on Threads, so if you're new to this app, make sure to give that a…
Intel plans to unveil its Raptor Lake Refresh lineup sometime in October. While these CPUs do not boast a new architecture, Intel does have some plans up its sleeve. We expect to see higher core counts and faster frequencies on these CPUs. Today, the i7-14700K has been put to the…
The Tekken 7 Nations Cup Final was a clash of titans, as two of the most dominant teams in the world met to determine who would be crowned the champion. Pakistan and Korea had both faced off in the playoffs, and each team had a history of immense rivalry. But,…
In the second Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup Playoff, Pakistan defeated Korea 3-0 to secure their place in the Grand Final. Pakistan has now advanced to the Upper Bracket side of Grand Finals after a win over South Korea! #Gamers8 #TheLandOfHeroes pic.twitter.com/03rI0ASbfJ— Gamers8 Esports (@Gamers8GG) July 9, 2023 The match…
In a thrilling playoff match today, Japan defeated United Kingdom 3-1, advancing to the lower bracket semi-finals. The match was close throughout, but Japan managed to win every one of their rounds. With this victory, Japan is one step closer to the grand finals and the $1,000,000 prize pool. The…
Threads is Meta’s new mainstream text-based social media platform. Some are calling it the “Twitter Killer” while others believe it’s just a glorified clone. The app launched on July 6th, 2023, and in just 48 hours it had gained over 80 million users. Whatever you label it as, it’s certainly…
The Pakistani Tekken team has finally secured a top-three finish in the Gamers8 Tekken 7 Nations Cup, and will play Korea in semis later today. The team, consisting of Atif Butt, Arsalan Ash, and KHAN, traveled to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia earlier this week for this $1,000,000 tournament. On July 6th,…
Electronic Arts (EA) has officially announced that UFC 5 is currently in development. Although details are still scarce at this stage, EA has revealed that a full reveal of UFC 5 is scheduled for September 2023. https://twitter.com/EASPORTSUFC/status/1677694262723354626?s=20 Released in August 2020, UFC 4 received a generally positive response from both…
Patent filings often reveal the fascinating ideas that tech companies are exploring. While not all of these ideas see the light of day, they provide a glimpse into the future of technology. One such intriguing patent has recently been filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC. The patent, titled “Connecting a…
A document obtained from Computer Base has confirmed the existence of Xeon-D processors using the Granite Rapids architecture. The Granite Rapids lineup of CPUs is bound to arrive sometime in 2024. These CPUs will be Intel’s largest leap in the last decade. More on that in a bit. Granite Rapids-D…
Insomniac Games has recently announced that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will be featured in its own panel at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con. The panel, intriguingly titled ‘Symbiotic Relationships’, is scheduled to take place in Hall H on Thursday, July 20th. The panel will provide a unique behind-the-scenes look at Insomniac…
YouTube is rolling out a new feature that asks users for AI-generated quizzes for educational content. This feature is available for a select number of users on iOS and Android devices. The main purpose is to allow its algorithm to understand which content creators deliver a better teaching experience. YouTube…
Microsoft has brought back the $1 trial offer for select Xbox Game Pass subscriptions. This deal allows players to enjoy their first month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass for an incredibly affordable price of just $1 or £1. However, it’s worth noting that this offer is…
The OPPO Reno10 Series 5G line-up is set to be unveiled in India on July 10, featuring the OPPO Reno10, Reno10 Pro, and Reno10 Pro+. While the three phones in the Reno10 series have already been released in China, it is anticipated that the Indian versions will come with distinct…
EVGA, a renowned GPU out of the blue decided to part ways with NVIDIA last year. This came as a shock to everyone in the community and also revealed NVIDIA’s behavior with its AIB partners. The company quit making GPUs for NVIDIA and did not partner up with AMD or…
PRO Hi-Tech, courtesy of Videocardz, reports that NVIDIA is supposedly refusing to work with board partners that are to manufacture Intel’s next-gen GPUs. As per this rumor, the situation is so dire that NVIDIA is outright denying such AIBs access to its chips. Team Green is going so far as…
Earlier today, Meta launched a new “Twitter-like” app in an attempt to fill the void left by Elon Musk‘s recent policy changes for Twitter. However, Twitter has responded by suing Meta, alleging that the app has copied the platform’s overall concept. Twitter Threatens to Sue Meta for Allegedly Stealing Trade…
Meta made headlines yesterday with the launch of its new social application called Threads. Positioned as a direct competitor to Twitter, Threads was developed by Meta’s Instagram team and quickly gained traction, amassing over 11 million users within just seven hours of its release. However, users have recently discovered a…
Vivo will soon launch the Vivo Y27 Series in Asian markets. This series will consist of two models: the Vivo Y27 4G and the Vivo Y27 5G. Recently, the devices were spotted on EEC, NBTC, TKDN, and FCC certifications. The Vivo Y27 4G will carry the model number V2249, while…
In a surprising turn of events, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc, has broken his over a decade-long silence on Twitter with a playful jab at Elon Musk. The tweet came on the same day Meta’s Instagram officially unveiled its highly anticipated Twitter substitute, Threads. This move not…
Last year, in August, it was reported that Assassin’s Creed Titans was delayed for the time being, and no development was being done for it. This was done to focus more on Assassin’s Creed Infinity, however something intriguing has surfaced online earlier today that suggests otherwise. A recent leak on…
The release date for EA Sports FC 24 has apparently been leaked. According to the leaker, @bilbill_kun, the game will be released on September 29, 2023. This is also consistent with the previous release dates for the FIFA series, which have typically been in the August-September timeframe. Also, @ALumia_Italia revealed…
Have you ever been in a video conference where you felt like the others couldn’t see you properly? Or maybe you’ve had to use a separate webcam that was difficult to set up and use. Well, I have, and it’s not nice, or convenient. Lenovo has recognized this issue too,…
The rumor mill is running once more and we have more information regarding Intel’s Arrow Lake CPUs. Arrow Lake is the successor to Meteor Lake and was supposed to be the 15th Generation of Intel Core CPUs. At least, before the naming change took place. Allegedly, Intel is planning to…
Foldable and slidable phones were just concepts a decade ago, but the foldable market has matured in recent years. After the Mi Mix Alpha was released in 2019, we thought slidable phones would be next, but it’s been four years and no mainstream company has released one. That’s because slidable…
It has been confirmed that Xbox and Bethesda will be participating in Gamescom 2023. The news was revealed by the official Gamescom Twitter account, which stated, “Breaking – Xbox and Bethesda will join us on the showfloor for Gamescom 2023! More details soon.” No further specifics were provided. https://twitter.com/gamescom/status/1676501228572884994?s=20 Gamescom,…
OPPO has revealed its plans to introduce the Reno 10 series in India on July 10th, featuring the Reno 10, 10 Pro, and 10 Pro+ variants. By skipping the Reno 9 series, the company is presenting the Reno 10 series as a follow-up to last year’s Reno 8 series. The…
Over the past few weeks, there have been rumblings of a potential remaster for Red Dead Redemption, even though nothing was said officially. Now, I don’t know how anyone was so sure of the remaster, but it seems like the rumors are starting to pick up. A while ago, someone…
The Computer Entertainment Supplier’s Association (CESA) announced that the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) will host its largest-ever event later this year. After a scaled-down edition last year due to COVID-19 concerns, TGS 2023 is set to reclaim its grandeur at the traditional venue, Makuhari Messe. It was not a 100%…
For a long time, battery life was one of Apple‘s weak points. Coupled with slower charging speeds than its competitors, this was a major turnoff for many potential buyers. However, since the introduction of the iPhone 13 series, Apple has consistently improved its battery life. This trend continued with the…
Just weeks after the release of the official gameplay trailer for Payday 3, a 20-minute leaked gameplay video has surfaced online. The video provides fans with their first extended look at the upcoming game, and answers a lot of questions fans had for the game. The video shows off a…
GMKtec, a Chinese manufacturer has already announced its plans for Intel’s Meteor Lake CPUs. As we discussed before, Meteor Lake will be the first to come under Intel’s new Core Processor umbrella of CPUs. Moreover, the company has also teased the performance metrics of Meteor Lake’s iGPU(s). Currently, Meteor Lake…
Its finally here, our first look at the Nothing Phone (2), courtesy of Marques Brownlee. In his recent video titled “Dope Tech: Nothing Phone 2 Redesign!“, MKBHD showed us our first look at the Nothing Phone 2’s design, and its EXACTLY like we’ve seen in the renders. [Now I’m curious…
The Pixel 8 series’ launch is right around the corner, and over the past few months, we have seen multiple rumors, leaks, renders for the phone, but no one was sure if any of that was actually true, without a concrete piece of evidence to back it up. Well, earlier…