If you’re like us, you’ve already lost track of the hours you’ve sunk into Bungie’s Destiny 2, leveling up your Guardian and exploring everything that the ambitious game has to offer. Much of that content can be experienced solo or cooperatively, but the game’s Crucible is a robust competitive multiplayer option that you shouldn’t ignore.
Month: August 2020
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout’s “Battle of the Brands” charity competition is over, and four new skins will come to the battle royale game based on the highest bidder: A team of Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, G2 Esports, Aim Lab, and Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson. All four winners banded together Monday, August 31, and pledged to donate more
With just four months to go in 2020, we still have plenty of VR gaming to look forward to. It goes without saying that 2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year so far. For VR, fortunately, the year has already given us a lot to be happy about. In January we received The Walking
Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) Netflix has always stood out from many of its competitors by eschewing an ad-supported model since its inception, no matter how hard its investors begged the company to consider otherwise. They’re still very much no going that route, but a “free” version of the service exists now—sorta. Advertisement First spotted
Frank Herbert’s Dune is one of the most popular and influential science-fiction novels ever published, and Oscar-nominated Blade Runner 2049 and Arrival director Denis Villeneuve is bringing it back to the big screen. Villeneuve has promised that his adaptation of Dune will be a more faithful take on the source material than prior adaptations, and
A tweet shared by President Donald Trump was removed by Twitter for violating community guidelines about sharing false statistics and misinformation about the coronavirus. Originally posted to the site by a QAnon supporter, the removed tweet claimed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “updated its number” to show only 6% of COVID-19 deaths
tech2 News StaffAug 31, 2020 19:40:54 IST Qualcomm has announced a new chipset ― Snapdragon 732G ― that is designed mainly for the high-end mobile gaming experience. This is the successor of the Snapdragon 730G chipset that comes in phones like Poco X2 (Review), Redmi K20 and more. Qualcomm has confirmed that the first phone to
Nandini YadavAug 31, 2020 12:26:56 IST On 14 August, a report highlighting the challenges of monitoring content with a large social media userbase – specifically India – went viral. The report by The Wall Street Journal claimed that Facebook’s top public policy executive in India, Ankhi Das, “opposed applying hate-speech rules” to at least four individuals
TikTok’s chaotic U.S. sale negotiations may be about to get more complicated. In the latest 11th-hour twist, China has updated its list of technologies (via Nikkei) that are subject to export restrictions to add “recommendation of personalized information services based on data.” The list, which was last refreshed more than a decade ago in 2008,
Rocket Lab is back in business. The private spaceflight company on Sunday achieved its first successful rocket launch since its failed flight on July 5 when an issue during the second-stage burn caused the loss of seven satellites belonging to three companies. The latest mission, called I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical, deployed a 100kg-class
The Western release of Persona 5 Scramble, the follow-up to Persona 5 and Persona 5 Royal, may be coming soon after Sega of Japan secured a U.S. trademark for the game. The application for the trademark, spotted by Twitter user @JohnnyLockson, was apparently filed on December 11, a few months before Persona 5 Scramble was
Joanne-Aśka Popińska’s doc highlights the many difficulties of unwanted pregnancy. In 2018, Polish-Canadian VR filmmaker Joanne-Aśka Popińska raised $15K CAD through a Kickstarter campaign to begin documenting the difficulties women were facing when it came to their right to choose to have an abortion after witnessing the Polish government reduce many human rights and freedoms,
China has decided it will not be sidelined on the U.S. TikTok deal.Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) China has something to say about the potential deal to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations: not so fast. Advertisement Although the TikTok saga in the U.S. to date has had President Donald Trump as the main character, or some
More than 6 million players participated in the Marvel’s Avengers beta, and Square Enix is using the data collected by the tests to roll out fixes for the upcoming game. In a blog post on the official Marvel’s Avengers website, Square Enix revealed that more than 6 million players spent a total of more than
Just a few decades ago, it was uncommon for average people to own a computer and have the internet in their homes. Today, however, almost all of us carry handheld internet-connected computers (ones we can even make calls with) around in our pockets. Things change quickly in the world of technology, and if the ’80s
“Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Yoga” “The ThinkPad X13 isn’t small, fast, or long-lasting enough to compete with its toughest rivals.” Solid build quality Great keyboard and touchpad Good corporate support Short battery life Not as small as many rivals Expensive MSRP $1,275.00 The traditional ThinkPad uses a 14-inch screen. But with the trend moving toward thinner
Capcom is reportedly working on a new Monster Hunter game for the Nintendo Switch, according to a Capcom insider. The new Monster Hunter game will be revealed soon, according to known leaker Dusk Golem, who added that the Nintendo Switch title will run on a version of the RE Engine that is compatible for the
The World Wide Web may have morphed into engineering wizardry over the last 30 years, but the popularity of relatively low-tech animated GIFs in the age of social media has held up better than many observers may have anticipated. Whereas in the old days you needed a computer-based graphical program to breathe life into a
If you remember these wee iPods from 2006, then you might also remember a quirky little game called “Music Quiz.” It’s coming back in iOS 14 and iPad OS 14.Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Remember the days when the iPod had a Click Wheel? If you said yes, then you probably felt like I did
The educational automobile app comes with plans for its own 3D printable steering wheel. Originally founded in 1895, Czech automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto has celebrated numerous milestones throughout its long history. In celebration of its historic 125th anniversary, the company turned to the Prague-based digital marketing experts at Brainz Studios to create Škoda Time Machine,
Has conversation gone stale? Why not try a fun and exciting texting game to get it flowing again? Whether you’re nostalgic for the simple games of your childhood or you’re just bored, we have an exhaustive list of awesome texting games to play with your friends, family, or acquaintances. All you need to do is
Smart digital assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and the Google Assistant are infinitely helpful entities, at least until you depart the house. Now, it’s possible to access your virtual butler while on the road, too — Alexa is being offered in vehicles. What can Alexa actually do in the car, though, and is it
FP TrendingAug 29, 2020 21:01:26 IST The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has shared an image of “a small section of a Cygnus supernova blast wave,” that has taken the internet by storm. Comparing the imagery to that of magic, the space agency wrote that the image which appears as a delicate and light
NASA and Boeing have announced that the next test flight of the troubled Starliner capsule could take place as early as December this year. The Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2) will be uncrewed and will be the next phase of testing for the Starliner, which is intended to eventually ferry astronauts between Earth and the International
TikTok rival Triller and investment firm Centricus Asset Management have reportedly made a $20 billion offer for the video-sharing app, joining a list of suitors that includes software giant Oracle and a partnership between Microsoft and Walmart. Triller and Centricus are looking to acquire the assets of TikTok not just in the U.S., but also
FP TrendingAug 29, 2020 18:22:57 IST Now, more will be possible in the Google Pay app. According to some reports, the digital wallet platform in India is set to offer card payment option, using limited debit and credit cards, in addition to the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) option. With the new feature, users will be
Best Gaming DealsBest Gaming DealsThe best deals on games, consoles, and gaming accessories from around the web, updated daily. God of War (PlayStation Hits) | $14 | Amazon This console generation is winding down (although we still can’t pre-order the new ones… what’s up with that?), so now is the time to pick up some
FP TrendingAug 29, 2020 12:25:20 IST Just days after a Poco phone was spotted in the certification listing, a company spokesperson has confirmed that Poco X3 is going to come with 64 MP camera and fast charging ability. Angus Kai Ho Ng, the Product Marketing Manager and Global Spokesperson of Poco Global has been revealing
Update: Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman has died of cancer at age 43. Marvel Studios made the entire world shout “Wakanda Forever!” when Black Panther hit theaters in February 2018, kicking off a spectacular run that has made the film one of the highest-grossing movies of all time, with the best reviews of any movie in
Chadwick Boseman, the Marvel star who played the titular superhero in Black Panther and had starring roles in Da 5 Bloods and 42, died Friday of cancer. He was 43. Boseman was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016, according to a family statement. He had not made his diagnosis public. pic.twitter.com/aZ2JzDf5ai — Chadwick Boseman (@chadwickboseman)
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