The Pokémon CompanyIt’s blisteringly paced, and runs through a ton of what players can expect from the game. Advertisement As revealed in last month’s trailer, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet casts you as an academy student. Today’s trailer opens with a look at Mela, who runs the “fire crew” of Team Star, the “school’s troublemakers.” Every
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Acegamersam “I started playing games like Super Mario 64, Sonic games from the Sega Genesis, and a couple of Disney games. Mostly games from childhood. Super Mario 64 brought me some viewers who were fans of the Nintendo 64 growing up.” During these streams, Girand mentioned to viewers that he’d gathered a complete collection, and
Weather officials are predicting more monsoon rains in Bengaluru, complicating prospects for a quicker recovery for India’s Silicon Valley where floods have wrecked many slum houses, cut transportation links, knocked down power and disrupted business operations in parts of the city. The disruption has exposed the poor infrastructure in the city, home to more than
A kiryana owner with one of SnappRetail’s point-of-sale devices The number of global retailers, department stores and supermarkets operating in Pakistan is increasing, which spells convenience for consumers, but trouble for kiryanas, or small general stores. According to a report by the State Bank of Pakistan, general stores’ growth will slow down, especially in urban
Companies like Redwood Materials (raised $792M), Li-Cycle, (Canada, raised $667.7M) and Green Li-ion (Singapore $15M) have made a name for themselves in recycling batteries. The activity of recycling existing lithium batteries remains one of the hardest nuts to crack as the world tries desperately to move to more renewable, clean, sources of energy. Right now
Google CEO Sundar Pichai headlined the opening day of the Code 2022 conference on Tuesday and revealed very little under questioning from host Kara Swisher, but he may have shown more than he knew: it looks like he was wearing the Pixel Watch that’s slated to come out on Oct. 6. Pichai discussed a lot
Google announced today it is expanding its options for eco-friendly routing on Google Maps to 40 more countries across Europe. Eco-friendly routes, first introduced to U.S.-based users last year, offer to show more fuel-efficient routes instead of the fastest ones. Users can see the eco-friendly route marked with a leaf label. To adjust settings for
Google is expanding Maps’ eco-friendly routing mode, rolling the feature out in dozens of European countries and making it even more powerful by letting you pick what type of fuel your car runs on. The feature, originally launched in the US and Canada last year, will highlight routes that use less energy if they have
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is about to appear at Vox Media’s annual Code Conference in Beverly Hills, California for a wide-ranging interview with Kara Swisher. As always, there is a lot to discuss. As the head of both Google and its parent company Alphabet, Pichai oversees one of the most expansive companies in the world.
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The Best: Loyalty missions. Commander Shepard probably thought they had issues having to deal with the whole sci-fi resurrection, impending Reaper invasion, and prying questions about how they survived the onslaught on Akuze (Kill Bill sirens intensifies). But it turns out the N2rmandy’s rough-and-tumble assortment of crewmates is just as troublesome…but worth the effort of
Cyberpunk 2077 had a rough start when it launched in 2020, but developer CD Projekt Red sorted out the problems, leading to vast improvements to the game. As the developers fixed the game, they also began work on its next expansion called Phantom Liberty, which will launch in 2023. CD Projekt Red revealed Cyberpunk 2077:
On August 9, Joe Biden signed into law the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. The move marked a victory for a presidential administration in dire need of a win and the culmination of a hard-fought, months-long battle that ended with broad bipartisan support. Among the chief criticism leading up to the bill’s passage were
This story is part of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET’s collection of news, tips and advice around Apple’s most popular product. The iPhone 14 is likely coming really soon. Apple’s “Far Out” launch event is scheduled for Wednesday, and we expect to finally get a glimpse at the new iPhone. After nearly a year of waiting,
Board games have changed a lot over the years, and there’s more than just Monopoly and Clue out there right now. There are tons of creative, complicated and chaotic options to choose from, and the best board games will kick off a great night of strategy and competition that’s fun for everyone. And thanks to this resurgence
The Ford Bronco is an eminently capable SUV that’s impressive off-road without feeling like a hot mess on the pavement. But there’s always room for a little more — or, in the case of the Bronco Raptor, a lot more. Three amber lights in the middle of the grille are all you need to see
CD Projekt RedI’ve said it before (like, five or six times by now, at least), but oh no, I am absolutely getting sucked back into Cyberpunk 2077. G/O Media may get a commission Advertisement Beyond the Phantom Liberty expansion, Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a wave of quality-of-life updates with its final “major” patch for last-gen
Google has started sending out invites for its fall hardware event, which is set to take place on Thursday, October 6th, at 10AM ET. The event will launch the upcoming Pixel 7 phones, as well as the Pixel Watch — the company showed off both devices at its I/O event earlier this year, announcing they’re
As we’re sitting here, getting ready for Apple’s big show, Google went ahead and sent out invites for the next big Pixel event. The big reveal is happening in Brooklyn, on October 6, starting at 10AM PT. What do we expect? Well, the company has already gave us a preview of the Pixel 7 when it
Somehow, we all became livestreamers during the pandemic, even if it just meant rearranging our office shelves for a better Zoom background. But the pandemic was also a boon for those catering to clients with slightly more advanced needs, such as those who needed dedicated hardware, be that fancy streaming lights, capture cards or entire
Applications in the metaverse often feel like more of a marketing gimmick than something that a critical mass of consumers would use, let alone pay for. But turn to the enterprise, and there appears to be a very lucrative opportunity that’s well into finding traction. Today, one of the early movers in building solutions for
Upgrading your TV doesn’t necessarily mean you need to buy a brand new set. With a streaming device, you can watch all your favorite content from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney Plus, Peacock and other popular streaming apps — and with price cuts of up to 42% off Amazon’s Fire TV devices, now is a
As well as the traditional carbon offset resellers and exchanges such as Climate Partner or Climate Impact X the tech space has also produced a few, including Patch (US-based, raised $26.5M) and Lune (UK-based, raised $4M). Now, Ceezer, a B2B marketplace for carbon credits, has closed a €4.2M round, led by Carbon Removal Partners with
Backed by investors including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and CDC Group, Cropin is set on digitizing the agricultural industry. Today, the company announced the launch of Cropin Cloud, a cloud platform with integrated apps. Founded in 2010, Cropin’s other products are live in 92 countries, it is partnered with over 250 B2B customers
The vegan food market was pegged as a $27 billion industry last year, a figure that’s expected to more than double within a decade. This hasn’t gone unnoticed by the major food and beverage incumbents such as Nestlé, which launched a plant-based dairy line under the Wunda brand last year, while rival Unilever has been
Don’t Worry Darling, the second movie from acclaimed Booksmart director Olivia Wilde, just made its debut at the Venice Film Festival. It’s a movie making headlines for all the wrong reasons. A movie mired in controversy, with rumors of bitter on-set rifts between Wilde and the movie’s star Florence Pugh. But before we delve into
Battlefield 2042 | Season 2: Master of Arms Gameplay TrailerWe didn’t just magically arrive at this point, of course, as most of the game’s updates have come in the form of its first two Seasons. I’ve covered Season 01 already, which was surprisingly fun, and Season 02 dropped last week. Fortunately (?) I was off
OPENING EVERY BRILLIANT STARS BLISTER OF POKEMON CARDS!Around the same time, YouTube Kids offered him some videos by the utterly wonderful team at (the very sadly ended) The Pokémon Evolutionaries. Their supply of videos of packs being opened absolutely hypnotized him, which initially earned my confusion and scorn, before the hypnosis worked on me too. Advertisement
This story is part of WWDC 2022, CNET’s complete coverage from and about Apple’s annual developers conference. There are only a few days left until we get the very likely official announcement about iPhone 14 at Apple’s “Far Out” event on Wednesday. We’re also expecting to learn then about the release date for Apple’s next major iPhone
Fermentation has a long, rich history in food production, from beer and wine, to yogurt and cheese, leavened bread and coffee, miso and tempeh, sauerkraut and kimchi, to name just a few of the tasty things we can consume thanks to a chemical process thought to date back to the neolithic period. But if this