In a very Nintendo Direct-like way, Sony took to showcasing its new PlayStation line-up through a livestream earlier this week. Dubbed ‘State of Play’, the presentation reinforced that Sony is still the front-runner of virtual reality games, showcasing a slew of big names on their way. Marvel’s Iron Man VR …
Read More »There is now an Apple credit card
Last night during Apple's ‘showtime' event, we saw the expected announcement of a TV streaming service alongside a revamped Apple TV app. However, that wasn't the only announcement made. Aside from announcing a new iOS gaming service, TV service and News subscription service, Apple lifted the curtain on its own …
Read More »Deepcool launches anti-leak technology for AIO liquid coolers
Today, Deepcool has officially launched its very own anti-leak technology, aiming to set itself apart in the AIO liquid cooling market. The patented technology achieves automated pressure balance, improving the operation safety of all-in-one liquid coolers. In future Deepcool AIOs, anti-leak technology will be included. Instead of having a valve …
Read More »European Parliament passes controversial Article 13 and Article 11
The European Parliament has repeatedly tried to implement Article 11 and Article 13 as a part of its Copyright Directive overhaul, with the former being a “link tax” and the latter is set to introduce an intrusive upload filter. After a number of delays and changes to the text, member …
Read More »Razer BlackWidow Elite Keyboard Review
It's Razer's flagship mechanical keyboard, jam packed with features - is it the board to buy?
Read More »Battlefield V finally gets its long-awaited Firestorm battle royale mode
DICE has finally launched its Firestorm battle royale mode on all platforms, four months after releasing Battlefield V. Although it won’t cost any extra for existing players and EA has accompanied its release with a complimentary sale, the paywall could prove detrimental to its longevity when free-to-play games Fortnite: Battle …
Read More »ASUS Live Update tool was infected by hackers, fixes now in place
ASUS has responded to reports surrounding the recently discovered APT attack that infected the Live Update tool.
Read More »Daedalic Entertainment is working on a Gollum-focused Lord of the Rings game
The Lord of the Rings is an oddball among adaptations, providing debatably worthwhile video games based on the movies and translating well to a variety of genres. German developer Daedalic Entertainment is now taking a crack at the IP, crafting an adventure game based on the character Gollum in partnership …
Read More »Bethesda will bring RAGE 2, DOOM Eternal, Wolfenstein and Fallout 76 to Steam
Amid all of the recent drama surrounding the Epic Games Store and its exclusive games strategy, a few companies have put their weight behind Steam. First, Microsoft announced that the Halo Master Chief Collection would arrive on the platform, now, Bethesda is announcing that it will be bringing Fallout 76, …
Read More »HyperX enters the dedicated microphone market, launching the QuadCast for content creators
Competition has been heated in the microphone department over the past few years, as vendors do their best to dethrone the Blue Yeti as the de facto device among streamers. Kingston’s gaming arm HyperX is now jumping on the bandwagon with its first standalone microphone, dubbed the QuadCast. HyperX has …
Read More »YouTube reportedly taking a step back from original series to refocus on ad revenue
Over the last few years, YouTube has been attempting to transition into a subscription service with its own original programming. The goal seemed to be to compete with Netflix, Amazon Prime video and others. Now on the eve of Apple's own TV service launch, YouTube appears to be taking a …
Read More »Oculus Rift S specifications and differences compared to CV1
Last week during the Game Developer Conference, the Oculus Rift S was announced. This is a new, PC-tethered headset that will replace the original Oculus Rift CV1. It has plenty of improvements but there are also some drawbacks to the new headset that are worth keeping in mind for those …
Read More »Users can download an early version of Microsoft’s new Chromium-based Edge browser
Screenshots showcasing Microsoft’s Chromium browser overhaul appeared at the start of the month, giving a taster at what to expect from the new Edge before developer previews begin rolling out. Codenamed Anaheim, a leak has allowed users to download and experience the browser for themselves, but they do so at …
Read More »Devil May Cry 5 surpasses two million sales
Earlier this month, Devil May Cry 5 launched to great critical acclaim. We already knew that the game was selling well, as it debuted at the top of various chart lists. Now, Capcom has revealed a more specific number, with Devil May Cry 5 surpassing two million sales in just …
Read More »Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 1TB Review
It's an update to the hugely popular 970 Evo - is it worth buying?
Read More »Musk fires back at the SEC, stating that Tesla finds his tweets immaterial
Elon Musk responds to the SEC’s allegations, explaining that he has followed Tesla’s guidelines and is therefore not in breach of his agreement.
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Read More »Atlus announces Persona 5: The Royal with a teaser trailer
Originally announced in December last year, Atlus stated that it was set to reveal more about its mysterious Persona 5 R over the weekend, following the conclusion of its anime finale. Fully titled Persona 5: The Royale, the upcoming RPG is set to feature a female character that fundamentally disagrees …
Read More »The Walking Dead: The Final Season will conclude next week
Telltale’s The Walking Dead acted as a cornerstone for the developer since its initial 2012 launch, right up until the company sadly collapsed last year and employees were forced to scatter. IP creator Robert Kirkman saved the development of The Final Season with his studio Skybound Games, who are on …
Read More »Toxicity in Overwatch is at an all-time low according to Blizzard
Despite its charming aesthetic and colourful characters, Overwatch has long been highlighted for its rampant toxicity in the casual and professional scenes alike. Blizzard has been fighting an uphill battle, but it seems as though its efforts are finally paying off as it claims “disruptive behaviour” has fallen by a …
Read More »Samsung promises faster speeds and larger buffers with its new HBM2E memory
The introduction of GDDR6 has significantly closed the gap in memory standards, resulting in Samsung revising its high-bandwidth HBM2 architecture. Introducing HBM2E at Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) earlier this week, the manufacturer promises up to 33 percent faster speeds and larger memory buffers while targeting artificial intelligence. Samsung dubbed …
Read More »Sony announces surprise ‘State of Play’ stream for next week
Sony may not be participating in E3 this year, but that doesn't mean that there won't be any PlayStation announcements this year. In a surprise announcement, today the PlayStation team announced that it will be doing a direct-style stream on Monday to discuss upcoming games and announcements. Sony's ‘State of …
Read More »AVerMedia GC573 4K Capture Card & Live Streamer Mic 133 Review
Today Melissa looks at two products from AVerMedia - a 4K capture card and a streaming microphone
Read More »Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 announced at GDC
Over the years, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines has become a cult classic. The game didn't fare particularly well at launch after going up against Half-Life 2 but nowadays, the game sits with very positive reviews on Steam and decent sales numbers. Now, the series is being given another chance …
Read More »Hundreds of millions of Facebook passwords have been stored unprotected in plaintext
Facebook has discovered and now fixed a glitch that stored as many as 600 million passwords in plaintext within internal systems. Without the required encryption to protect sensitive information, the passwords were accessible by up to 20,000 employees and could even date as far back as 2012. Although Facebook has …
Read More »Epic will eventually stop exclusivity deals and reject “crappy games” from its platform
Epic Games has taken to a GDC 2019 Q&A to reveal that it will stop with its controversial year-long exclusivity deals in the future, after poor reception to its efforts with Metro Exodus and a number of other titles locked to its Store. CEO Tim Sweeney has also assured fans …
Read More »Valve finally shows off Steam UI overhaul
As far back as 2013, we have been hearing about Valve's plans for a Steam UI overhaul. There have even been multiple leaks of what the new library screen might look like. Now this year at GDC, Valve is finally going forward with its plans, showing off the newly spruced up version of Steam for the first time.
Read More »NETGEAR Orbi Voice (RBK50V) AC2200 Mesh Wi-Fi System Review
It's another NETGEAR mesh solution, but with integrated Amazon Alexa functionality - worth £435?
Read More »Shadow of the Tomb Raider – RTX and DLSS benchmarked!
Shadow of the Tomb Raider finally has RTX features - are they worth turning on?
Read More »Microsoft’s all-digital Xbox One S to launch in May
Late last year, we heard rumours that Microsoft was planning to launch a cheaper ‘all digital' version of the Xbox One S without a disk drive. Now, that seems to be confirmed, with the retail packaging leaking, alongside details on pre-installed games. Microsoft's all digital Xbox One S will ditch …
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