Apple is increasingly focusing on building its own devices and expanding its ecosystem by taking steps towards a more native experience for users and relying less on third-party accessories. While the Cupertino-based tech giant's HomePod and AppleTV have left quite the mark in the smart home category, it generally relies more on outsourcing cameras and other hardware for smart homes. Now, a new report suggests that the company intends to create a fully integrated experience by developing its own smart home accessories. Gurman hints about Apple working on making smart home products like security cameras for a more integrated experience […]
We’re continuing our Best of Black Friday posts today with a look at the best current deals on power stations and their respective bundle options. Folks across the country and beyond have been steadily investing more and more in the industry for a vari...
Blizzard has announced that two decades after its release, World of Warcraft is finally going to let players build a home and live in it. The feature has long been requested by WoW players and now it’s finally coming in the game’s next expansion.Read m...
Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds will receive the Godspawn update, adding a new 50-player boss battle, a new 10-player raid, and a legendary spear. Guild Wars 2: Janthir Wilds is getting the first major update "Godspawn" on November 19th, expanding the story with new story chapters The MMORPG Guild Wars 2 by ArenaNet is receiving its first major update for the Janthir Wilds expansion soon. It's the first of three major updates, and it'll land on November 19. The update will add new content to the game for the players. The Janthir Wilds expansion DLC was released in August this year, […]
Following the release of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and Update 2.0, CD Projekt RED was able to further elevate the game's visuals compared to the already amazing base game thanks to additions like NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 (Ray Reconstruction). However, with the Path Tracing mode still technically in preview and other tech-related topics worth discussing (chiefly the promised implementation of AMD FSR 3 and the engine switch from RED Engine to Unreal Engine 5), we reached out to the Polish studio for a follow-up interview. You can read the replies by Jakub Knapik, Global Art Director at CD Projekt RED, below. […]
Today, Offworld Industries announced the acquisition of Post Scriptum, the tactical first-person shooter game released in August 2018 by Periscope Games. In a way, it's a return home. Post Scriptum originally began as a mod to Offworld's Squad before being turned into a standalone title. Offworld Industries revealed it will be working with Mercury Arts on the game. Mercury Arts is a renowned mod group of Post Scriptum, as explained on their YouTube channel: With an ambition to create an accurate WW2 Battle of Crete mod, the project soon became known as Chapter Mercury. As an Official Third Party Partner, […]
Following the success of Returnal, many people are hotly anticipating whatever comes next from Finnish PlayStation Studios developer Housemarque, but unfortunately, the main mind behind Returnal won’t be contributing. Today it was announced that Returnal director Harry Krueger will be leaving Housemarque after 14 years with the company. Here’s what Krueger had to say about the move… “During my 14 years at Housemarque, I’ve been incredibly fortunate to work on one dream project after another, and had the privilege of working alongside some truly talented and wonderful people along the way. It's been an honor to accompany Housemarque on this […]
Google Maps appears to be adding a number of new features that are going to make the overall user experience a lot better. The new changes are great for those who have to commute regularly and also want a more leisurely time planning trips. Google Maps' new features ensure you never get on the wrong train, as well as a feature to let a group of friends decide where they should go In total, Google Maps is getting three new features on both Android and iOS. The first one makes some changes to transit directions--the purpose of this change is […]
A boatload of gaming laptops have been discounted as part of Amazon’s Black Friday 2023 deals, but even then, not all of them can fit your budget, that is, unless you stumble across the ASUS ROG Strix G16, which is now available for just $1,099.99 and features an RTX 4060 GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 RAM. This machine was previously available in the $1,299.99 to $1,399.99 range, so looking at the latest offer, that is a considerable drop, which is excellent news for consumers. Coming to the specifications, the 16-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD panel (1920 x 1200) supports up […]
The deals from Apple keep on getting better and right now you can get the M3 MacBook Pro with a $150 discount. Apple’s 2023 MacBook Pro with M3 Chip, 8-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD Now Just $1,449 M3 MacBook Pro offers a ton of firepower for the money. Now that it is just $1,449, we won’t suggest waiting further to get this laptop as stocks are bound to hit critically low levels in the days to come. Buy Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 chip with 8‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU - Was $1,599, now just $1,449 The […]
Despite having been released a few years back, very few open-world games look as good as Red Dead Redemption 2. On PC, however, the game can look considerably better than it does on consoles, thanks to some excellent mods. A new 8K resolution video put together by Digital Dreams showcases the latest entry in the series running with the Visual Redemption mod, a visual overhaul developed by Razer Mods, the same team behind the excellent NaturalVision Evolved mod for Grant Theft Auto V. Needless to say, the weather system overhaul, improved shadow distance, improved water reflections and all the other […]
Immortals of Aveum, the recent first-person magic shooter, is likely coming to Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus at some point. That's what the CEO of development studio Ascendant Studios, Bret Robbins, said in a new interview with Windows Central. In this interview, Robbins talked about the disappointing launch of the game back in August of this year, which caused the studio to lay off about 45% of its team. "Today, we are heartbroken as we part ways with friends and colleagues at Ascendant Studios - about 45% of our team", the CEO wrote in a message posted on Twitter […]
A "juvenile 4-person board" and "kids' poker" are some of the words being bandied about today as the entire social media collectively erupts with hot takes on the power moves that transpired over the weekend, relegating the erstwhile apex predator of the world of generative artificial intelligence to the dustbin of history as Microsoft ascends the proverbial throne while treading on OpenAI's crumbling carcass. What Happened? As we reported on Friday, OpenAI's board of directors fired its then-CEO, Sam Altman, with nary a prior notice for not being "consistently candid," a deliberately vague charge that immediately set the proverbial tongues […]
At G-Star 2023, Netmarble showcased once again RF ONLINE NEXT, a sci-fi MMO in development for PC and mobile devices with Unreal Engine 5. The South Korean developer acquired the rights to the RF ONLINE franchise in September 2020. The original game, as some of you might recall, was launched in 2004 by CCR, though it only appeared in North America and Europe around two years later. Just like that game, RF ONLINE NEXT is set on the faraway planet of Novus, where advanced technology is available alongside magic. Gematsu got their hands on a detailed description of the game's […]
CD Projekt Red's acclaimed The Witcher: Enhanced edition and its sequel, Assassins of the King, has just received an update on all platforms, and the new update adds support for Apple's M1 and M2 Silicon along support for MacOS Ventura. The announcement is coming from the official account on Twitter, and users who are looking to enjoy the game can now go ahead and do so on their Macs. The M1 and M2 Apple Macs can now play the first and second Witcher games and you're in for a treat Sadly, at the time of writing, we still don't know […]
The annual Black Friday sale has come, are you still looking for cheap and genuine Windows OS, MS Office and other useful computer software? Office 2021 is the latest version of Microsoft's office suite that’s probably more widely used than all other desktop applications in the world. But the official price of $439.99 is the reason why you have not bought it, then you must not miss Godeal24 Black Friday Crazy Deal, only one week left. In the annual Black Friday sale, you can get genuine MS Office 2021 Pro for only $24.24,a one-time purchase that will keep you forever.Packaged […]
Following the release of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and Update 2.0, CD Projekt RED was able to further elevate the game's visuals compared to the already amazing base game thanks to additions like NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 (Ray Reconstruction). However, with the Path Tracing mode still technically in preview and other tech-related topics worth discussing (chiefly the promised implementation of AMD FSR 3 and the engine switch from RED Engine to Unreal Engine 5), we reached out to the Polish studio for a follow-up interview. You can read the replies by Jakub Knapik, Global Art Director at CD Projekt RED, below. […]
Today, Offworld Industries announced the acquisition of Post Scriptum, the tactical first-person shooter game released in August 2018 by Periscope Games. In a way, it's a return home. Post Scriptum originally began as a mod to Offworld's Squad before being turned into a standalone title. Offworld Industries revealed it will be working with Mercury Arts on the game. Mercury Arts is a renowned mod group of Post Scriptum, as explained on their YouTube channel: With an ambition to create an accurate WW2 Battle of Crete mod, the project soon became known as Chapter Mercury. As an Official Third Party Partner, […]
Following the success of Returnal, many people are hotly anticipating whatever comes next from Finnish PlayStation Studios developer Housemarque, but unfortunately, the main mind behind Returnal won’t be contributing. Today it was announced that Returnal director Harry Krueger will be leaving Housemarque after 14 years with the company. Here’s what Krueger had to say about the move… “During my 14 years at Housemarque, I’ve been incredibly fortunate to work on one dream project after another, and had the privilege of working alongside some truly talented and wonderful people along the way. It's been an honor to accompany Housemarque on this […]
Google Maps appears to be adding a number of new features that are going to make the overall user experience a lot better. The new changes are great for those who have to commute regularly and also want a more leisurely time planning trips. Google Maps' new features ensure you never get on the wrong train, as well as a feature to let a group of friends decide where they should go In total, Google Maps is getting three new features on both Android and iOS. The first one makes some changes to transit directions--the purpose of this change is […]
A boatload of gaming laptops have been discounted as part of Amazon’s Black Friday 2023 deals, but even then, not all of them can fit your budget, that is, unless you stumble across the ASUS ROG Strix G16, which is now available for just $1,099.99 and features an RTX 4060 GPU with 8GB of GDDR6 RAM. This machine was previously available in the $1,299.99 to $1,399.99 range, so looking at the latest offer, that is a considerable drop, which is excellent news for consumers. Coming to the specifications, the 16-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD panel (1920 x 1200) supports up […]
The deals from Apple keep on getting better and right now you can get the M3 MacBook Pro with a $150 discount. Apple’s 2023 MacBook Pro with M3 Chip, 8-Core CPU, 10-Core GPU, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD Now Just $1,449 M3 MacBook Pro offers a ton of firepower for the money. Now that it is just $1,449, we won’t suggest waiting further to get this laptop as stocks are bound to hit critically low levels in the days to come. Buy Apple 2023 MacBook Pro Laptop M3 chip with 8‑core CPU, 10‑core GPU - Was $1,599, now just $1,449 The […]
Despite having been released a few years back, very few open-world games look as good as Red Dead Redemption 2. On PC, however, the game can look considerably better than it does on consoles, thanks to some excellent mods. A new 8K resolution video put together by Digital Dreams showcases the latest entry in the series running with the Visual Redemption mod, a visual overhaul developed by Razer Mods, the same team behind the excellent NaturalVision Evolved mod for Grant Theft Auto V. Needless to say, the weather system overhaul, improved shadow distance, improved water reflections and all the other […]
Immortals of Aveum, the recent first-person magic shooter, is likely coming to Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus at some point. That's what the CEO of development studio Ascendant Studios, Bret Robbins, said in a new interview with Windows Central. In this interview, Robbins talked about the disappointing launch of the game back in August of this year, which caused the studio to lay off about 45% of its team. "Today, we are heartbroken as we part ways with friends and colleagues at Ascendant Studios - about 45% of our team", the CEO wrote in a message posted on Twitter […]
A "juvenile 4-person board" and "kids' poker" are some of the words being bandied about today as the entire social media collectively erupts with hot takes on the power moves that transpired over the weekend, relegating the erstwhile apex predator of the world of generative artificial intelligence to the dustbin of history as Microsoft ascends the proverbial throne while treading on OpenAI's crumbling carcass. What Happened? As we reported on Friday, OpenAI's board of directors fired its then-CEO, Sam Altman, with nary a prior notice for not being "consistently candid," a deliberately vague charge that immediately set the proverbial tongues […]
At G-Star 2023, Netmarble showcased once again RF ONLINE NEXT, a sci-fi MMO in development for PC and mobile devices with Unreal Engine 5. The South Korean developer acquired the rights to the RF ONLINE franchise in September 2020. The original game, as some of you might recall, was launched in 2004 by CCR, though it only appeared in North America and Europe around two years later. Just like that game, RF ONLINE NEXT is set on the faraway planet of Novus, where advanced technology is available alongside magic. Gematsu got their hands on a detailed description of the game's […]
CD Projekt Red's acclaimed The Witcher: Enhanced edition and its sequel, Assassins of the King, has just received an update on all platforms, and the new update adds support for Apple's M1 and M2 Silicon along support for MacOS Ventura. The announcement is coming from the official account on Twitter, and users who are looking to enjoy the game can now go ahead and do so on their Macs. The M1 and M2 Apple Macs can now play the first and second Witcher games and you're in for a treat Sadly, at the time of writing, we still don't know […]
The annual Black Friday sale has come, are you still looking for cheap and genuine Windows OS, MS Office and other useful computer software? Office 2021 is the latest version of Microsoft's office suite that’s probably more widely used than all other desktop applications in the world. But the official price of $439.99 is the reason why you have not bought it, then you must not miss Godeal24 Black Friday Crazy Deal, only one week left. In the annual Black Friday sale, you can get genuine MS Office 2021 Pro for only $24.24,a one-time purchase that will keep you forever.Packaged […]