/ Space Invaders: World Defense is coming out at a time when many other AR games aren’t doing so well. By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge
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The next generation of handheld gaming consoles could all have batteries you can replace yourself, thanks to a new regulation in the European Union. The European Council adopted the rule on July 10, as reported earlier Monday by Eurogamer. The rule is designed to ensure sustainability and reduce battery waste. “Batteries are key to the
Hey, quick question: If you had a spare $200,000 laying around in your bank account, what would you spend it on? You’d probably spend it on a house, or maybe a new car (several new cars?). What you probably wouldn’t do is drop that kind of cash on a 16-year-old iPhone. But that’s what happened
Starfield isn’t out until September 6, but Xbox head Phil Spencer already appears to be playing the massive spacefaring RPG. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My Backlog Even Bigger Off English Read More: Starfield’s Most Expensive Version Has A Fancy Space Watch The Xbox app has a section called “popular with friends” that shows
If you live in New York, you have the power to choose your energy supplier. It’s called energy deregulation — and New York is one of the 18 states that’s adopted it. A deregulated energy market allows residents to choose their energy provider and shop between electric rate plans. “Deregulation in New York’s energy market
Microsoft on Monday announced that it’s replacing Xbox Live Gold with a new Game Pass plan. Starting Sept. 14, Xbox Live Gold will become Xbox Game Pass Core. The new service will cost $10 a month or $60 a year, the same price as Xbox Live Gold. Game Pass Core will include member discounts and access to
The FBI used a Nintendo Switch console to locate an abducted 15-year-old girl, who had been missing for 11 days back in August 2022, ABC15 reports. What You Should Know About Mario Strikers’ Big Free Update Off English In a horrendous case involving kidnap and sexual exploitation, a teenage girl was found and rescued only
After nearly two decades, Xbox Live Gold will die on September 14. In its place is Xbox Game Pass Core, a cheaper version of the Game Pass service that’ll allow gamers to play online together, as well as offer a curated selection of games to play. And, yes, that also means Games with Gold is
$344 at Amazon Apple iPhone 11 Good all round, if you can still find it Show more (1 item) You may think you need to spend a fortune to get an excellent phone, but that’s simply not the case. The best phones under $500 really don’t sacrifice much in comparison to devices with much higher
A crowd of 18,000 people is expected at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Sunday as Inter Miami CF’s huge new signing Lionel Messi is unveiled at a special presentation — and you can watch the event live using our guide below. The iconic Argentinian forward left French champions Paris Saint-Germain at the
Apple makes some of our favorite tablets for creatives and, if you want to unlock their full potential, you’ll want to pair them with an Apple Pencil. Apple’s sleek and advanced styluses are designed specifically for the iPad, and offer seamless connectivity and pin-point precision. Right now, you’ve got a rare chance to snag one at
Microsoft and Sony have finally reached a deal for keeping Call of Duty on PlayStation once the Activision Blizzard merger goes through. The surprise agreement comes after months of fighting between the two companies and is a sign the acquisition is all but inevitable. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My Backlog Even Bigger Off
See at TSN TSN Plus Watch the WNBA All-Star Game 2023 for CA$20 a month Show more (3 items) The best of the best of women’s basketball hit the court this evening in Sin City for the annual WNBA All-Star Game. Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson and New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart are team captains
In the mood to watch a scary movie? Some great titles, like The Exorcist, It and The Shining, may have slipped off of Max recently, but plenty of excellent flicks are still up for grabs. You can stream classics like The Silence of the Lambs and newer films like Evil Dead Rise. Here are the horror movies
/ It’s still no power-user tool, but at least Google now has a functional app for keeping your to-do list. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Share this story Tasks is still pretty basic — but
You know ’em and moreover love ’em, those iconic food pairings like peanut butter and jelly, mac and cheese or pickles and ice cream. While it’s hard to say who first put ketchup and mustard on the same dog or burger, we can trace their individual histories and see that both rose to iconic status
How much thought have you given to the materials inside of your bed? Many mattresses today are made with memory, polyurethane or synthetic latex foam for increased comfort, but these foams can be made with chemicals like propylene oxide, benzene, flame retardants and polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Considering we spend around a third of our lives
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the Federal Trade Commission’s final request to pause Microsoft’s takeover of Activision Blizzard, likely paving the way for the biggest-ever merger in gaming to finally move forward after a more than year-long regulatory saga. The Open World Racing Game That’s Been Gone For A Decade Is
With the gift of magic, Sorcerers can set things on fire, freeze their enemies, and create wondrous demonstrations of lightning’s lethality. Reminds me of when I was a teen, really. As a result, the Sorcerer is a hell of a lot of fun to play and very versatile thanks to their many options for direct
During a recent Konami shareholder meeting, the game company’s president addressed concerns that its latest free-to-play Yu-Gi-Oh! game, Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel, has negatively affected the franchise’s growth. A shareholder noted that Master Duel’s play style poorly translates to the popular trading card game’s tabletop and official card game tournament rules, echoing what fans have been
Procrastinators are once again reaping. Xbox Series X/S owners who haven’t yet picked up some of the biggest games of this year and last can get them for up to 45 percent off, in case you didn’t already have enough to play after the recent jam-packed release window. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My
The Flash has been a disaster for DC and Warner Bros. The Ezra Miller-led superhero film is securing a record as one of the biggest box office flops in the business. There are a lot of factors that led us to that point, but Warner Bros. attempts to get any money out of the film
Xbox’s Director of Programming and long-time public figure in the company’s history, Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hryb has announced he’s leaving Microsoft after 22 years at the company. Thank You, PS Plus, For Making My Backlog Even Bigger Off English Hryb has been a figurehead for the Xbox brand for a long time. Even looking back
Remember that awful looking The Last of Us clone, The Last Hope, that got released earlier this month? Well, it turns out the game is much worse than the trailer first suggested. Apparently, the whole game is only about 20 minutes long, takes place in one street, and is a broken mess. The Top 10
A few major mortgage rates sunk lower over the last seven days. The average interest rates for both 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgages slid down. At the same time, average rates for 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages increased. As inflation surged in 2022, so too did mortgage rates. To rein in price growth, the Federal Reserve
/ There are plenty of reasons why you shouldn’t buy Google’s first-gen foldable, but if you’re a heavy Lightroomer like me, I’m not sure it gets any better than this. By Chris Welch, a reviewer specializing in personal audio and home theater. Since 2011, he has published nearly 6,000 articles, from breaking news and reviews
Zachary McAuliffe Staff writer Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a TV series with his wife and their dog. Expertise Web hosting, operating systems, applications and software Credentials
Sony teased its “Project Leonardo” accessibility controller at CES 2023, and on Thursday it formally introduced a new way to play on the PlayStation 5 with the Access Controller, a highly customizable gamepad built for gamers with disabilities that will be released in December. Sony has lagged for years behind Microsoft in offering an accessible
It feels weird to be writing one of these. Lord knows I’ve read enough of them over the last 17 years. But it’s finally my turn: today is my last day at Kotaku. Phantom Liberty Is Undoing One Key Thing That Cyberpunk Got Right Off English It’s been a trip. I started at this website in 2006,
Genshin Impact is one of the biggest, most successful video games in the world, bringing in tens of millions of dollars a month for developer/publisher miHoYo. However, according to some voice actors involved with the popular game, they don’t get paid for months, and it’s causing some to possibly fall behind on rent. Why The
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