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Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Once Again Rumored To Be Expensive, Tipster Claims Phone Makers Will Have To Think Hard About Their Products’ Configurations

Qualcomm is expected to switch to its custom Oryon cores when it officially announces the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. A company executive claimed that the flagship SoC would be unveiled in October, making it the first silicon from the San Diego firm to transition to in-house CPU designs completely. However, this shift could cost Qualcomm’s partners a hefty sum, as one tipster claims that the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 will be expensive, and phone makers will have to evaluate the overall configuration of their devices to sell them at competitive prices. Tipster also mentions that Snapdragon 8 Gen 4’s wafer […]

The nature of consciousness, and how to enjoy it while you can

In his new book, Christof Koch views consciousness as a theorist and an aficionado.

Fallout Enters Fortnite in Chapter 5 – Season 3

Yesterday, Epic Games teased an upcoming Fallout crossover with Fortnite in Chapter 5, Season 3. This is entirely unsurprising, as Epic has always tried to bring the hottest entertainment franchises across all media to Fortnite in an attempt to maintain interest in the game. In a way, it is further confirmation - in case it was needed at all - that the massively acclaimed Fallout TV show (now renewed for a second season) helped propel Bethesda's post-apocalyptic franchise into the mainstream. Fallout 4 shot to the very top of the sales charts in both the United States and Europe, with […]

Which Of Apple’s 2024 iPad Pro And iPad Air Models Are Currently Discounted On Amazon?

Apple’s newest iPad Pro and iPad Air lineups were announced on May 7 and have been stocked since May 15. While there are numerous upgrades and changes to appreciate about the latest tablets, there are always those who are looking to find the best deal on their favorite online store, and if you happen to be one of them, you have come to the right place. Over here, we provide all the details as to which iPad Pro and iPad Air models have been discounted on Amazon, making it less confusing for you when upgrading. Currently, four tablets are discounted up […]

Not Even Call Of Duty Devs Are Safe From Layoffs

On January 25, Microsoft announced an almost 9 percent reduction of its workforce in the company’s gaming division, totaling nearly 2,000 staffers who’ve lost their jobs across Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax, and Xbox. Some of these folks worked on Call ...

Call of Duty: Warzone Devs Worked Overnight To Fix Busted Update

Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare III’s Season 1 Reloaded update launched midday on January 17—and almost immediately broke both FPS titles. The Reloaded update promised anti-cheat improvements, adjustments to the Zombies mode, new cosmetics, ne...

59 Days Into 2024 And 8,100+ Video Game Layoffs Have Been Announced

Within the last few years, video game industry layoffs have unfortunately become more commonplace. In 2023, we saw near-weekly layoffs across the entire industry. When the dust had settled, at least 6,000 jobs across publishers, developers, and other v...

Modern Warfare 3 Registers ‘Record Engagement’ for New Trilogy, Says Activision; TWD’s Rick & Michonne Coming

Yesterday, Activision and Sledgehammer Games revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 registered some new engagement records in the new MW trilogy despite its lukewarm reception. The game has seen more hours per player than the previous two installments. The Zombies mode developed by Treyarch is the most engaged 'third mode' in Modern Warfare history, and even campaign players are putting in more hours than they did in the predecessors. To celebrate the news, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 players can look forward to a 'triple-feed holiday weekend' featuring double XP, double weapon XP, and double Battle Pass […]

Modern Warfare III Is Pulling The Hated ‘Groot’ Skin, For Now

A controversial skin in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is slated to get pulled following community backlash over visual issues with the buyable cosmetic.Read more...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Update Enables NVIDIA DLSS 3 in All Modes

Today, Sledgehammer Games has released a new update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III. The game has been patched to version 1.33, fixing various bugs and bringing several balance changes that are fully listed here. However, the main change is for PC players, who can now enable NVIDIA DLSS 3 (Frame Generation) across all modes. Previously, Frame Generation was only available in the campaign. Speaking of the tech, Marc-Alexandre Milot, Design Director at Beenox, said: Every frame of action counts in Call of Duty. Once again, NVIDIA introduces major innovations with DLSS 3 Frame Generation. Along with DLSS Super […]

Modern Warfare III Is Currently The Worst-Reviewed Call of Duty Ever

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (no, not the 2011 shooter of the same name without the Roman numerals) just launched, and it’s had an interesting few days. On top of having what many are saying is one of the series’ worst campaigns and getting review-...

Modern Warfare III Maps Removed Due To Deadly Spawn Points

After players found themselves being endlessly slaughtered in “death pits” littered around certain Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III maps, the developers are yanking the troublesome maps from multiplayer playlists because of these “unfavorable spawns.”R...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Was Made in 1.5 Years; Sledgehammer Wanted to Make Advanced Warfare 2 Instead

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is out today on all platforms, and you can check the launch patch notes here. However, the game's early reception, specifically for the campaign portion that has been out since last week, has been especially bad. According to a new report published on Bloomberg, developer Sledgehammer Games was forced to make the game in half the time usually allotted to a new Call of Duty installment. Activision has enforced three-year cycles among its three main studios (Infinity Ward, Treyarch, and Sledgehammer), but Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III was reportedly made in less than […]

CoD: Modern Warfare III Day 1 Patch Detailed, Ricochet Anti-Cheat May Steal Your Parachute

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’s campaign has already been available in early access for a few days, but the game arrives in full tomorrow, and a launch patch is being rolled out for the game. The update promises stability and performance improvements for the CoD: MWIII campaign (which isn’t getting great reviews so far) and to fix issues with being able to play offline. You can also expect a variety of UI improvements, tweaks to various maps, and some control changes, including the ability to double-tap a button to go into Tac-Stance. Here's a rundown of some of the […]

Report: Devs Worked Nights And Weekends To Rush Modern Warfare III Out

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’s single-player campaign was panned by critics when it released early on November 2. Reviewers hit it with low scores and said it felt short, rushed, and incomplete. Now Bloomberg reports that the game was rushed out in...

The Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise, Explained

The Call of Duty franchise has continually set sales records and delivered rock-solid multiplayer experiences, almost single handedly carrying the first-person shooter genre into the modern era. It remains a crucial pillar in the gaming industry, so mu...

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The next generation of consoles might be closer than we thought, at least for Xbox fans. Today, Call of Duty leaker TheGhostofHope relayed a rumor from trusted sources that the next Xbox console might launch in late 2026, way earlier than most analysts and fans predicted, with Call of Duty as a launch day title. To be fair, this is not the first time we have heard of a potential late 2026 launch for the console. YouTuber RedGamingTech first reported the rumor in December 2023, adding that Microsoft could pick an AMD Ryzen Zen 5 CPU as the Zen 6 […]
Another week, another round of opinions and spicy takes for you to sift through. Rather than making you search the site and find them yourselves, however, we’ve gathered our best opinion pieces of the week right here. From Diablo IV’s loot game change ...

Not Even Call Of Duty Devs Are Safe From Layoffs

On January 25, Microsoft announced an almost 9 percent reduction of its workforce in the company’s gaming division, totaling nearly 2,000 staffers who’ve lost their jobs across Activision Blizzard, ZeniMax, and Xbox. Some of these folks worked on Call ...

Call of Duty: Warzone Devs Worked Overnight To Fix Busted Update

Call of Duty: Warzone and Modern Warfare III’s Season 1 Reloaded update launched midday on January 17—and almost immediately broke both FPS titles. The Reloaded update promised anti-cheat improvements, adjustments to the Zombies mode, new cosmetics, ne...

59 Days Into 2024 And 8,100+ Video Game Layoffs Have Been Announced

Within the last few years, video game industry layoffs have unfortunately become more commonplace. In 2023, we saw near-weekly layoffs across the entire industry. When the dust had settled, at least 6,000 jobs across publishers, developers, and other v...

Modern Warfare 3 Registers ‘Record Engagement’ for New Trilogy, Says Activision; TWD’s Rick & Michonne Coming

Yesterday, Activision and Sledgehammer Games revealed that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 registered some new engagement records in the new MW trilogy despite its lukewarm reception. The game has seen more hours per player than the previous two installments. The Zombies mode developed by Treyarch is the most engaged 'third mode' in Modern Warfare history, and even campaign players are putting in more hours than they did in the predecessors. To celebrate the news, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 players can look forward to a 'triple-feed holiday weekend' featuring double XP, double weapon XP, and double Battle Pass […]

Modern Warfare III Is Pulling The Hated ‘Groot’ Skin, For Now

A controversial skin in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is slated to get pulled following community backlash over visual issues with the buyable cosmetic.Read more...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Update Enables NVIDIA DLSS 3 in All Modes

Today, Sledgehammer Games has released a new update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III. The game has been patched to version 1.33, fixing various bugs and bringing several balance changes that are fully listed here. However, the main change is for PC players, who can now enable NVIDIA DLSS 3 (Frame Generation) across all modes. Previously, Frame Generation was only available in the campaign. Speaking of the tech, Marc-Alexandre Milot, Design Director at Beenox, said: Every frame of action counts in Call of Duty. Once again, NVIDIA introduces major innovations with DLSS 3 Frame Generation. Along with DLSS Super […]

Modern Warfare III Is Currently The Worst-Reviewed Call of Duty Ever

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III (no, not the 2011 shooter of the same name without the Roman numerals) just launched, and it’s had an interesting few days. On top of having what many are saying is one of the series’ worst campaigns and getting review-...

Modern Warfare III Maps Removed Due To Deadly Spawn Points

After players found themselves being endlessly slaughtered in “death pits” littered around certain Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III maps, the developers are yanking the troublesome maps from multiplayer playlists because of these “unfavorable spawns.”R...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Was Made in 1.5 Years; Sledgehammer Wanted to Make Advanced Warfare 2 Instead

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III is out today on all platforms, and you can check the launch patch notes here. However, the game's early reception, specifically for the campaign portion that has been out since last week, has been especially bad. According to a new report published on Bloomberg, developer Sledgehammer Games was forced to make the game in half the time usually allotted to a new Call of Duty installment. Activision has enforced three-year cycles among its three main studios (Infinity Ward, Treyarch, and Sledgehammer), but Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III was reportedly made in less than […]

CoD: Modern Warfare III Day 1 Patch Detailed, Ricochet Anti-Cheat May Steal Your Parachute

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’s campaign has already been available in early access for a few days, but the game arrives in full tomorrow, and a launch patch is being rolled out for the game. The update promises stability and performance improvements for the CoD: MWIII campaign (which isn’t getting great reviews so far) and to fix issues with being able to play offline. You can also expect a variety of UI improvements, tweaks to various maps, and some control changes, including the ability to double-tap a button to go into Tac-Stance. Here's a rundown of some of the […]

Report: Devs Worked Nights And Weekends To Rush Modern Warfare III Out

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III’s single-player campaign was panned by critics when it released early on November 2. Reviewers hit it with low scores and said it felt short, rushed, and incomplete. Now Bloomberg reports that the game was rushed out in...

The Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare Franchise, Explained

The Call of Duty franchise has continually set sales records and delivered rock-solid multiplayer experiences, almost single handedly carrying the first-person shooter genre into the modern era. It remains a crucial pillar in the gaming industry, so mu...

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