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, […]
NVIDIA and other AI giants are being investigated by the FTC & DOJ as US regulators open antitrust investigations within the booming businesses. US Regulators Looking To Investigate the Rapidly Growing AI Businesses of NVIDIA, OpenAI & Microsoft, Exploring For Antitrust Violations Well, it looks like the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have set their sights on the AI industry for the next layer of "scrutiny" as both departments now open up separate investigations to determine the conduct of involved parties. According to a report by Reuters, it is disclosed that the US Department […]
Microsoft will be presenting their big Xbox Games Showcase this weekend, and there’s plenty of speculation about what might be next for Team Green. Will more games make their way to rival hardware after games like Sea of Thieves and Hi-Fi Rush went multiplatform earlier this year? And what’s going on troubled tentpole franchise like Halo? Well, reliable Microsoft insider Tom Warren (sign up for his newsletter here) has stepped up before the Microsoft’s big show to provide some details about what he’s heard is going on with Team Green. In addition to the new Call of Duty: Black Ops […]
There are big questions ahead of Microsoft’s summer Xbox showcase, including which games might also come to PlayStation 5 now as part of a new multiplatform strategy, and what the Xbox Series X/S and their successors look like without as many exclusive...
Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest begins later this week and people around the world are excited to see all the trailers and teasers. And a new report, corroborated by Kotaku, reveals the high price it costs publishers and devs to show their games at t...
Anyone who played Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League could probably guess that something went terribly wrong during development. Bloomberg now reports that the multiplayer bomb from a studio beloved for its single-player Batman: Arkham games was pl...
Square Enix’s pledge to end all its console exclusivity nonsense is already bearing fruit. As spotted by the eagle eyes at Gematsu, beloved RPG Octopath Traveler has been rated in Taiwan for PlayStation, and Octopath Traveler II—previously announced fo...
What’s the deal with Contraband, the Xbox-published co-op game coming from Just Cause and Rage 2 developer Avalanche Studios? The project was announced back in 2021, and that’s about all we’ve heard about it. That said, with a big Xbox Games Showcase coming up, and old rumors that Contraband may be targeting 2024, some have got their hopes up that we may see the game soon. Well, you may want to cool your jets. On the most recent episode of Colt Eastwood’s Xbox News Cast, one of the hosts Magg said Contraband isn’t coming until “well into” 2025 as the […]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock on Exegol for the last month, you’ve probably heard of YouTuber Jenny Nicholson’s viral, four-hour-long video reviewing the Star Wars hotel, officially known as Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Titled “The Spectac...
Microsoft's next Xbox console is said to feature an AI accelerator to handle AI tasks. At least, that's what WindowsCentral's Jez Corden writes to have heard from reliable sources in a freshly-published feature article about Windows Phone. According to Corden, this neural processing unit (NPU) inside Microsoft's next hardware will be able to perform some AI tasks, including Auto SR - Microsoft's own resolution upscaling tech. "Reliable sources tell us that the next Xbox will sport an NPU for handling some AI tasks, such as automatic Super Resolution, for example, without detracting from the CPU or GPU", Corden writes. "The next Xbox […]
NVIDIA and other AI giants are being investigated by the FTC & DOJ as US regulators open antitrust investigations within the booming businesses. US Regulators Looking To Investigate the Rapidly Growing AI Businesses of NVIDIA, OpenAI & Microsoft, Exploring For Antitrust Violations Well, it looks like the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have set their sights on the AI industry for the next layer of "scrutiny" as both departments now open up separate investigations to determine the conduct of involved parties. According to a report by Reuters, it is disclosed that the US Department […]
Microsoft will be presenting their big Xbox Games Showcase this weekend, and there’s plenty of speculation about what might be next for Team Green. Will more games make their way to rival hardware after games like Sea of Thieves and Hi-Fi Rush went multiplatform earlier this year? And what’s going on troubled tentpole franchise like Halo? Well, reliable Microsoft insider Tom Warren (sign up for his newsletter here) has stepped up before the Microsoft’s big show to provide some details about what he’s heard is going on with Team Green. In addition to the new Call of Duty: Black Ops […]
There are big questions ahead of Microsoft’s summer Xbox showcase, including which games might also come to PlayStation 5 now as part of a new multiplatform strategy, and what the Xbox Series X/S and their successors look like without as many exclusive...
Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest begins later this week and people around the world are excited to see all the trailers and teasers. And a new report, corroborated by Kotaku, reveals the high price it costs publishers and devs to show their games at t...
Anyone who played Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League could probably guess that something went terribly wrong during development. Bloomberg now reports that the multiplayer bomb from a studio beloved for its single-player Batman: Arkham games was pl...
Square Enix’s pledge to end all its console exclusivity nonsense is already bearing fruit. As spotted by the eagle eyes at Gematsu, beloved RPG Octopath Traveler has been rated in Taiwan for PlayStation, and Octopath Traveler II—previously announced fo...
What’s the deal with Contraband, the Xbox-published co-op game coming from Just Cause and Rage 2 developer Avalanche Studios? The project was announced back in 2021, and that’s about all we’ve heard about it. That said, with a big Xbox Games Showcase coming up, and old rumors that Contraband may be targeting 2024, some have got their hopes up that we may see the game soon. Well, you may want to cool your jets. On the most recent episode of Colt Eastwood’s Xbox News Cast, one of the hosts Magg said Contraband isn’t coming until “well into” 2025 as the […]
Unless you’ve been living under a rock on Exegol for the last month, you’ve probably heard of YouTuber Jenny Nicholson’s viral, four-hour-long video reviewing the Star Wars hotel, officially known as Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Titled “The Spectac...
Microsoft's next Xbox console is said to feature an AI accelerator to handle AI tasks. At least, that's what WindowsCentral's Jez Corden writes to have heard from reliable sources in a freshly-published feature article about Windows Phone. According to Corden, this neural processing unit (NPU) inside Microsoft's next hardware will be able to perform some AI tasks, including Auto SR - Microsoft's own resolution upscaling tech. "Reliable sources tell us that the next Xbox will sport an NPU for handling some AI tasks, such as automatic Super Resolution, for example, without detracting from the CPU or GPU", Corden writes. "The next Xbox […]