| 'Disintegration' multiplayer shuts down after just six months Posted: 18 Sep 2020 04:45 AM PDT  The developer behind Disintegration, the tactical shooter with transhuman characters, is ending the multiplayer mode that it launched early this year. In a blog post, V1 Interactive wrote that the multiplayer modes will be removed in phases starting... |
| The Morning After: PS5 and RTX 3080 rollouts are frustrating for gamers Posted: 18 Sep 2020 04:33 AM PDT  Good morning to everyone still trying to find a PS5 or NVIDIA RTX 3080. I'm not sure how this is still an issue in 2020, but both devices have had a launch period that boggles the mind and has frustrated many people who are just trying to hand over h... |
| HBO Max renews Ridley Scott's 'Raised by Wolves' for a second season Posted: 18 Sep 2020 03:59 AM PDT  Ridley Scott's creepy android series Raised by Wolves is getting a second season at HBO Max. The streaming platform has confirmed the show's renewal merely a couple of weeks after its successful launch on September 3rd. According to Deadline, the sho... |
| Humble’s You Can Pet The Dog bundle is exactly what it sounds like Posted: 18 Sep 2020 03:10 AM PDT  One of the most important questions in video games these days is Can You Pet The Dog? After all, even in the bleakest of virtual worlds, you want to show some affection to a good doggo. That's why Humble has teamed up with the Twitter account of the... |
| A reality show wants to send its winning contestant to the ISS Posted: 18 Sep 2020 02:45 AM PDT  Space Hero, a reality TV show that will offer a trip to the ISS is currently in development, reports Deadline Hollywood. The show intends to depict a global search to find a group of people capable of going through a series of tough challenges. These... |
| NVIDIA apologizes for RTX 3080 order chaos Posted: 18 Sep 2020 01:46 AM PDT  NVIDIA did a great job getting gamers hyped up for the launch of its RTX 3080, which does offer a huge leap in performance over the last generation. When it came time to sell it yesterday morning, however, the train went a bit off the rails. NVIDIA a... |
| Quibi wins two Emmy awards for #FreeRayshawn Posted: 18 Sep 2020 01:15 AM PDT  Quibi has joined the ranks of other streaming services who've scored Emmy awards for their originals. The streaming service, which offers shows composed of bite-sized episodes meant to be consumed on mobile, has bagged two Creative Arts Emmy trophies... |
| Apple's online store is opening in India on September 23rd Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:38 PM PDT  Apple is opening its online store in India on September 23rd over a year after the government eased rules that limited the tech giant's business in the country. The store will offer Apple's full range of products and direct support to customers in In... |
| Xbox Series X, Series S pre-orders start September 22nd at 11AM ET Posted: 17 Sep 2020 10:07 PM PDT  Just in the last day or so, we've seen gamers try and in many cases fail to hand over their money to buy new gaming hardware, whether it was for the PlayStation 5 or NVIDIA RTX 3080. Microsoft already announced that pre-orders for the next generation... |
| Apple's latest iOS 14.2 beta adds a built-in control for Shazam Posted: 17 Sep 2020 07:09 PM PDT  Two years after completing its $400 million acquisition of Shazam, Apple is showing developers what the technology can do when it's integrated directly with iOS. A version of the iOS 14.2 beta that's currently in testing includes the ability to add S... |
| 'Fortnite: Save the World' will shut down on macOS September 23rd Posted: 17 Sep 2020 04:00 PM PDT  Fortnite: Save the World — a castle building players-vs-zombies version of the game that preceded the battle royale spin-off — is becoming a casualty in the ongoing war between Epic Games and Apple. The two companies are fighting over Apple's policie... |
| Someone turned Lego Mario into a controller for 'Super Mario Bros.' Posted: 17 Sep 2020 03:06 PM PDT  If you're a fan of a certain Italian plumber and brand of plastic building blocks, you've probably seen the Lego Super Mario sets Lego and Nintendo released in August. Using a combination of technologies, they allow you to build your own IRL Mario le... |
| Spotify belatedly adds notifications for new podcast episodes Posted: 17 Sep 2020 02:19 PM PDT  Spotify has rolled out mobile push notifications for new podcast episodes starting today, the streaming app announced in a statement. It's a relatively small development, but one that indicates Spotify is continuing to strengthen its podcast offering... |
| Amazon Fresh grocery store in Los Angeles opens to the public Posted: 17 Sep 2020 01:02 PM PDT  After a short period where you could only visit the store if you had an invite, Amazon's first Fresh grocery location is now open to the public. Starting today, anyone who wants to visit the Woodland Hills, Los Angeles store can do so from 7AM to 10P... |
| Twitter steps up account security for politicians ahead of the election Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:30 PM PDT  Twitter is stepping up security for accounts belonging to elected officials and other "high profile" figures ahead of the election. With the update, Twitter will require users with weak passwords to update their logins, and will encourage them to ena... |
| Mozilla is shutting down Firefox Send and Notes Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:00 PM PDT  Mozilla plans to say goodbye to two of its lesser-known products this year. The first is Firefox Send, a tool the company introduced in 2017 to allow users to share encrypted files. Send was generally well-liked by the Firefox community, so it might... |
| Alexa users can share their Routines with others Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:53 AM PDT  Have you crafted a useful Alexa Routine that helps you get out of bed, remember to finish certain tasks or have a more effective workout? Have you wanted to share that Routine with a friend? Or maybe you're less-than-organized and want to discover a... |
| Mophie's latest portable battery pack has a flip-out Apple Watch charger Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:30 AM PDT  Mophie has unveiled its latest slate of wireless charging devices, which are primarily designed for Apple products. The $140 portable Powerstation all-in-one could come in handy while you're on the move. It has an 8,000mAh battery that can charge fou... |
| Facebook will no longer recommend health groups Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:17 AM PDT  Facebook says that groups dedicated to health-related topics are no longer eligible to appear in recommendations. The update is part of the company's latest effort to fight misinformation. "To prioritize connecting people with accurate health informa... |
| How and where to pre-order a PlayStation 5 Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:15 AM PDT  It's been a long wait for pricing and release information on the PlayStation 5. After more than a year of teasing, Sony finally showed off its divisive console design on June 11th, but made us wait until today to find out more. The basics? PlayStatio... |
| 'Hades' suddenly lands on Nintendo Switch Posted: 17 Sep 2020 10:30 AM PDT  Hades, an action RPG from Bastion and Transistor studio Supergiant Games, is out now on Nintendo Switch. The studio had already confirmed it would land on Switch sometime this fall, and Nintendo announced a sudden, surprise release date for it during... |
| Pixel Buds firmware update fixes annoying audio cutout issue Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:43 AM PDT  Google is rolling out a Pixel Buds firmware patch that should fix an audio glitch some users experienced. The patch, part of firmware update v552, resolves an issue where audio cuts out every minute and 50 seconds.When the latest Pixel Buds arrived i... |
| 'Monster Hunter Rise' debuts on Switch in March 2021 Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:38 AM PDT  There's a certain kind of joy that can only be achieved when you wallop a virtual dragon in the face with a Great Sword, and Nintendo Switch owners are getting another chance to feel it. Capcom confirmed today in a partner-focused Nintendo Direct... |
| Netflix made a docuseries based on the hit podcast 'Song Exploder' Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:10 AM PDT  Netflix has turned the long-running podcast Song Exploder into a docuseries of the same name. It has a similar format to the podcast, in which host Hrishikesh Hirway breaks down hit songs and tells the stories behind them.The show features archival f... |
| Google really wants you to game on a Chromebook for some reason Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:44 AM PDT  Chromebooks aren't exactly gaming machines, but Google is trying to remind you that they're more capable than they have been in the past with a set of announcements this morning. Probably the most intriguing is that Google now has a set of "Works wit... |
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