Starfield made its appearance at Sunday’s Xbox showcase with an extended gameplay demo. Along with some of the action, the scope of the sci-fi RPG was on display: More than 1,000 planets across 100 systems will be fully explorable when the game comes out in 2023. In the reveal, players land on the moon of
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Revealed at the Xbox and Bethesda showcase, Blizzard had new gameplay for the highly anticipated Diablo IV, and it was also announced that the game is coming to PC, Xbox and PlayStation consoles in 2023. Announced back at BlizzCon 2019, Diablo IV is the next major game of the series, bringing back that classic hack-and-slash
Google is set to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination lawsuit that includes around 15,500 women (via Bloomberg). As noted in the settlement’s press release, Google is also required to have an independent labor economist evaluate its hiring practices and pay equity studies. The lawsuit first emerged in 2017 after three women
Looking for the best organic mattress? We don’t blame you — the benefits of an organic mattress go far beyond comfortable sleep. Organic beds, like organic fruits and vegetables in the grocery store, are responsibly sourced and made with at least 95% organic materials and without harmful chemicals. They also make for nontoxic, chemical-free sleeping
A while back I was listening to a podcast about one of my favorite trashy Netflix dating shows, Love is Blind. The host asked one of the contestants if she’d been getting lots of direct messages since the new season dropped. The answer was a deflated, no, not really. Read more Love Syncs. She sounded bummed.
Wholesome Games (YouTube)A joint collaboration between indie studios Norman Company and Mythcarver Games, A Frog’s Tale is a charming turn-based action-RPG where you battle to the rhythm of thumping ‘80s synth beats not unlike Crypt of the NecroDancer. I love the pixel art aesthetic and the adorable characters. It gives me very Final Fantasy meets
Welcome to the weekend! We’re kicking things off today with a rare deal on the superb Sonos Roam, which remains one of the best Bluetooth speakers we’ve ever tested. Regularly $179.99, you can currently buy it from Best Buy, B&H Photo, and Sonos for just $143.20, the speaker’s best price to date. That’s less than
Welcome to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here. When does a startup stop being a startup? It’s a tougher question than it seems — tech companies have found that there’s power in
During its WWDC keynote, Apple announced a bevy of changes and updates to its hardware and software. In the mix were anticipated improvements to its various operating systems and computers — and plans to expand its fintech footprint. Apple has been growing as a consumer finance company for some time, most famously thanks to its
Once you actually manage to snag your own PlayStation 5, which has been particularly elusive, you probably can’t wait to try your hand at as many next-gen games as possible. And nobody wants to be stuck having to pick and choose which paltry few games you can fit on the limited storage prebuilt into the PS5.
This Vantage Roadster is gorgeous in all its leather-clad glory. My tester wears the stunning color combination of Lightning Silver on the outside and Aurora Blue over Ivory Gold Metallic (a fancy way of saying tan) on the inside. New for this year is an optional and much improved front bumper and grille design. It’s
This isn’t the first time a Duke Nukem film has been in development. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Paramount was working on a Duke Nukem project starring John Cena for a few years. Imagine living in that timeline. While this project could also fail to happen, it stands a much better chance as Hollywood has
If you’re shopping for a new phone on a budget, we’ve got good news: you’re more likely to find mid-range sub-$500 phones available in these days of crunched supply chains than many of the recent flagships. Due to an unfortunate series of events — from the ongoing chip shortage, labor shortage, the pandemic, and global
Nathan Beckord Contributor More posts by this contributor How to build and maintain momentum in your fundraising process How to break into Silicon Valley as an outsider Iddo Tal has an infectious enthusiasm for fundraising. He believes that when startup founders know how to raise money, they can find the freedom to approach investors with
Tesla is planning a 3-for-1 stock split, as indicated in an annual statement to the SEC the company provided ahead of its yearly stockholder meeting. In its statement, Tesla pitched the split as “help[ing] reset the market price of our common stock” to make it easier for employees to manage their equity and make “common
A movie about Duke Nukem, the iconic video game protagonist, is in development with the creators of Cobra Kai at the helm, according to a Friday report from The Hollywood Reporter. Legendary Entertainment, the studio that made Dune, received the rights to make the Duke Nukem film. Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, who
Capcom has launched a demo of Resident Evil Village that’s powered by Google’s Stadia cloud gaming tech, letting people test out the horror game in a browser. In a press release, Google says that the idea is to let people try out the game, no matter what device they own. The game and its demo
Due to a confluence of factors — from production delays thanks to the ongoing pandemic, rising costs of labor and components, to the global chip shortage — prices for flagship phones are higher than ever. The absolutely premium phones, like the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 5G, now cost
Despite only having four episodes in its first season, Castlevania ranked number seven in the most popular streaming shows in 2017, according to IndieWire. Castlevania’s subsequent seasons garnered positive critical reception, with its third season earning a 95% Tomatometer score on Rotten Tomatoes and its second and fourth season earning a 100% Tomatometer score. Advertisement
Google Cloud developer advocate Emma Haruka Iwao has beaten her own record from three years ago for the number of digits calculated for pi. In 2019 she was able to calculate pi to its 31.4 trillionth digit, and now, using the same Google Cloud y-cruncher program Iwao was able to find pi to its 100
Thirsty Suitors is a stylish story-driven action title that puts a new spin on relationships, family pressures, culture and self-expression — all in the framework of a turn-based fighting game. Coming to PC via Steam, the game has you playing as Jala Jayratnae, a young woman who’s come back home for her sister’s wedding. Jala’s
Netflix has teased its follow-up to the Castlevania series, titled Castlevania: Nocturne. In the new series currently in production, Richter Belmont from the Castlevania games Rondo of Blood and Symphony of the Night will be the protagonist. Like his ancestor Trevor Belmont from the previous Netflix series, he’ll likely have to fight the forces of
Dragon Age: Absolution is a six-episode anime that’s set in the Tevinter Imperium, a nation where mages rule over people without magic. Netflix promised that it would feature an all-original cast and remain faithful to the lore. The show will be animated by the same studio behind Netflix’s The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf. I
The Sims 4 Werewolves, the new game pack from Electronic Arts and Maxis, launches June 16 for Steam, Origin, PlayStation and Xbox. The new pack will introduce players to the world of Moonwood Mill and the ability to turn into a werewolf. Ahead of launch, developers held a preview demo of the pack, which will
Capcom (YouTube) Writing about games professionally can be a challenge. It’s a constant tug-of-war of wanting to remain professional while also expressing excitement and joy about our little electronic toys. We shouldn’t be in the business of writing mini commercials. I worried that that’s exactly what I was doing with this blog until I realized
The world of AI-powered drug discovery keeps expanding as the capabilities of machine learning grow. One approach that seemed unthinkable just a few years ago is simulating the complicated interplays of two interlocking molecules — but that’s exactly what drug designers need to know about, and exactly what Charm Therapeutics aims to do with its
One of the advantages that Chromebooks offer is the ability to run many of your favorite Android apps alongside Chrome OS windows. For the most part, any Chromebook that was launched on or after 2019 will run Android apps; if you’ve got an older system, Google has a long list of the Chromebooks that can
Pokemon Go’s June Community Day is just around the corner. The event is set for June 25, and it’ll give players of the augmented-reality game more chances to catch a rare dragon Pokemon: Deino. On top of that, there will be a new Special Research story and other in-game bonuses, as well as special four-star
Boulder Care, a Portland, Oregon–based telehealth provider focused on medical treatment and support for people overcoming substance use disorders, raised $36 million in Series B funding. Founded in 2017 by Stephanie Strong, the company has a mission to address national overdose rates, particularly with opioid and alcohol use disorders. Analysis from the White House in
There’s a growing split over how much room browsers should leave for ad blocking — and Chrome and Firefox have ended up on opposite sides of the fight. The rupture centers on a feature called Web Request, commonly used in ad blockers and crucial for any system that looks to block off a domain wholesale.
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