One of the major changes Elon Musk made after acquiring Twitter was the removal of the old blue check verification system, instead replacing it with a premium subscription option that grants a blue tick to the account, along with some other benefits. It seems the European Union has taken issue …
Read More »Search Results for: facebook
World of Warcraft’s expansion pre-patch arrives on July 24th
Blizzard is about to kick off a new era for World of Warcraft with The War Within, the first in a trilogy of expansions that will explore a new story arc. Ahead of the expansion's launch in August, players will get a pre-patch with a new event to play so …
Read More »Gigabyte introduces its first Reverse Connector motherboard for AM5 CPUs
The Gigabyte Aorus Stealth Ice is the company's first AM5 motherboard to sport the new Reverse Connector design, which moves power connectors to the back of the motherboard. The end result is a sleek full-cover front design, with no PCB or power connectors to be seen
Read More »ARM develops its own super-resolution technology based on FSR 2
ARM has introduced a new upscaling solution for mobile devices. Named Arm ASR (Adaptive Scalable Resolution), this technology aims to tackle a key challenge in mobile gaming – delivering top-notch graphics without draining battery life or causing devices to heat up. According to ARM, ASR is based on AMD's FidelityFX …
Read More »NZXT H7 Flow (2024) Case Review
Don't be fooled, it's not the same case that came out in 2022 - but what's changed?
Read More »Sharkoon unveils the Skiller SGK36W wireless gaming keyboard with Huano red switches
Sharkoon has announced a new entry-level wireless gaming keyboard – the Skiller SGK36. This new mechanical keyboard features Huano Red linear switches, RGB backlighting, and a full 3-block layout with floating keys. Sharkoon's Skiller SGK36W offers a blend of style and functionality for gamers seeking a versatile and visually appealing …
Read More »GeForce Now gets more titles from Steam and Game Pass
This week, GeForce Now is adding another three games to its ever-growing library. The big release this time around is Once Human, a new hit survival game on Steam, which has already amassed an impressive number of players. Once Human is a new survival game from Starry Studio, set in …
Read More »Delta emulator 1.6 update brings Pokémon to iPads
Apple opened the door for emulators to appear on the iOS App Store, removing the need for any jailbreaking, or using something like the AltStore. Delta, one of the most popular Nintendo iOS emulators immediately took advantage of this opening, releasing an app for iPhones back in April, but iPad …
Read More »Final Fantasy 7 Reunion, Remnant 2 and more announced for PS Plus
Sony has now announced the next batch of games for PS Plus subscribers. If you are on one of the higher Extra or Premium tiers, you can expect a new batch of titles available to download, including the likes of Remnant 2 and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion. Following …
Read More »Logitech’s G309 Lightspeed delivers affordable wireless gaming
Logitech G has recently unveiled the Logitech G309 Lightspeed wireless gaming mouse. This mouse uses a dual-wireless connection, precise tracking, and reliable performance, all packed into a newly designed form factor, ensuring appeal for a wide range of users. Featuring a power-efficient Hero 25K sensor, the G309 offers over 300 …
Read More »The Fallout: London mod requires players to remove Fallout 4 next-gen update
Fallout: London is finally dropping this month after a small delay. The ambitious mod will allow Fallout 4 players to explore an entirely new map, in a part of the world not explored in previous Fallout games. The mod will require players to uninstall Bethesda's recent ‘next-gen' update for the …
Read More »AMD Ryzen 9000 benchmark results continue to leak
We finally have the first peek at the Ryzen 9 9950X. The upcoming CPU has recently been found on the Geekbench database, along with revised scores for the other Ryzen 9000 SKUs. The revised scores are overall lower than previous results shared, suggesting that the CPUs have been tested at …
Read More »Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad goes free on Amazon Prime this month
Six months on from the launch of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, the game is now regularly appearing on sale for under £20 as Warner Bros tries to do whatever it can to boost the game's player numbers. If you've yet to buy the game but are curious enough …
Read More »Endorfy LIV Plus Wireless Mouse Review
The Liv Plus Wireless features a lightweight, honeycomb design, alongside a magnetic charging dock
Read More »Dota 2 Crownfall adds Street Fighter inspired fighting game mode
Dota 2's massive ongoing event, Crownfall, as entered Act 3 this month. We've known that Valve has more surprises in store Crownfall but the studio caught us all off guard when it debuted a Street Fighter inspired fighting mode for the game. In Dota 2 Crownfall, players can now participate …
Read More »Riot cancelled plans for its own Smash Bros-style game after MultiVersus flopped
Riot has been working on its own 2D League of Legends fighting game for years now, set to launch next year under the title '2XKO'. As it turns out, the company also had its own Smash Bros style fighting game in development under the codename 'Pool Party', but it was cancelled after seeing the reception to WB's MultiVersus.
Read More »NBA 2K25 finally brings parity between PC and current-gen consoles
Over the last four years, 2K Games has separated the NBA 2K games, with an ‘old gen' version for Xbox One, PS4 and PC, and a ‘next gen' version, released only for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. PC gamers have been complaining about this disparity since the debut of NBA …
Read More »Microsoft is reportedly bringing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 to Game Pass this month
Earlier today, it came to light that Microsoft is planning a Game Pass business shake-up, which will see the service going up in price, and the removal of day-one games for the standard tier subscription. The big reason behind this is the addition of Call of Duty to the library, …
Read More »AMD Ryzen 5 9600X and Ryzen 7 9700X benchmark results spotted
Following the Ryzen 9 9900X Geekbench results shared recently, the first Ryzen 5 9600X and the Ryzen 7 9700X Geekbench entries have now been found, giving us the first glimpse of what these two CPUs will offer. AMD is set to launch four desktop CPUs as part of the initial …
Read More »Metro Awakening is releasing sooner than expected
Earlier this year, Vertigo Games announced Metro Awakening, bringing the fantastic game and book franchise to VR for the first time. At the time, we knew the game would be launching in 2024 but an exact release date was yet to be confirmed. Fortunately, that changes today. Metro Awakening is …
Read More »Thermaltake unveils new CTE E660 MX mid-tower in four colour variants
Thermaltake has unveiled the new CTE E660 MX, a dual-chamber mid-tower that supports hidden-connector motherboards. Available in four colours, the CTE E660 MX boasts a replaceable dual front panel design, a three-way GPU installation option, and exceptional cooling support. The CTE E660 MX has a 4mm tempered glass window on …
Read More »Cooler Master launches its first AIO with a display, the MasterLiquid 360 Ion
Cooler Master has unveiled its first AIO cooler with a customisable display, the MasterLiquid 360 Ion. In addition to the LCD screen, the MasterLiquid 360 Ion packs three 120mm ARGB fans that can be synchronised with the RGB halo surrounding the pump for an additional layer of customisation. One of …
Read More »Xbox Game Pass will be overhauled with new standard tier and higher prices
It looks like Xbox Game Pass is indeed finally in for a price increase. Higher prices won't be the only change though, it turns out Microsoft has plans to completely restructure Game Pass in September, ahead of the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, including the removal of day-one games for the standard tier.
Read More »Game Pass Cloud streaming officially available on Amazon Fire TV
Last month, Amazon announced a partnership with Microsoft/Xbox to bring Game Pass to its Fire TV Sticks via cloud streaming. Said to be coming some time in July, the Xbox Game Pass app is now officially available. Following the announcement last month that the Xbox Game Pass app would be …
Read More »Edifier Stax Spirit S5 Planar Headphones Review
The Stax Spirit S5 feature planar magnetic drivers, Hi-Res wireless and up to 80 hours of battery
Read More »Edifier unveils high-end STAX Spirit S5 headphones with planar magnetic drivers
Edifier is back with its latest headphones. The new STAX Spirit S5 are wireless Planar magnetic headphones, enabling superior audio without the need for a cable. The Stax Spirit S5 maintain the high-fidelity many have come to expect from Stax over the years. Planar magnetic drivers are commonly found in …
Read More »VR Games Showcase announced
While virtual reality may not have blown up in the way some companies were hoping, VR still has a strong audience of dedicated users. With a decreasing number of VR games being represented in major video game showcases, a new dedicated VR Games showcase has now sprung up. Being organised …
Read More »SCUF announces NOMAD Bluetooth iPhone controller
SCUF is one of the biggest names when it comes to producing high-end 3rd party video game console controllers, with the manufacturer giving PlayStation and Xbox users the option for backpaddles and more far ahead of any official console offerings. SCUF now looks set to tackle the mobile gaming market, …
Read More »Deadpool & Wolverine to crossover with Fortnite and MWIII
Deadpool and Wolverine is the next major film set to come out of Marvel Studios, with the MCU entry being one of the most hyped in a while. Aligning with the film’s upcoming release, it appears as though the X-Men characters are set to make appearances across multiple games. As …
Read More »Nvidia is offering up free copies of Black Myth: Wukong with RTX 40 GPUs
Nvidia's latest GPU game bundle has arrived. In partnership with Game Science, anyone buying select RTX 40 series graphics cards, or an RTX 40 powered laptop, will get a free copy of Black Myth: Wukong to go with it...
Read More »