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This Virtual Reality Lab in Kerala capital gives you a sneak-peek into the fast-emerging technology
Keltron’s Virtual Reality Lab in Thiruvananthapuram opens doors for a hands-on experience in the fast-emerging technologies of virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality
Nintendo PlayStation auction bidding led by Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey
The world’s rarest console is already going for a quarter of a million pounds and the top bidder is the inventor of Oculus Rift.
PS4 game Dreams is an amazing creation tool with an exposure problem
The follow-up to LittleBigPlanet is even more ambitious.
Mersey Gateway fines hit record low thanks to new online tool
More drivers are paying the controversial £2 toll on time thanks to Merseyflow's new app
5G-Ready iPhone 12 Might Ship Without 2×2 MIMO Support, Resulting in Slower Upload Speeds
A new report states that one of the many iPhone 12 features to not be present is 2x2 MIMO support, resulting in crippled upload speeds
Remedy has an unannounced game in the works according to year-end report
After the success of Control, Remedy has three more games up their sleeves, one being a Destiny-like games-as-service game, and another being an unannounced title.
New technology for pathogen detection driven by lasers
Researchers at Purdue University have been working to develop new technologies to help stop the spread of foodborne illnesses, which kill 3,000 people a year, by detecting them more efficiently. They ...
Manchester United give Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay injury and team news updates vs Chelsea
Man Utd have a number of injured players and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has given an update on them ahead of the Chelsea game.
Tripura prepares for NPR, to collect data through mobile app only
A team of nearly 11 thousand people will be deployed to work on NPR mechanism in the state, part of which is already functional. The data will be collected in Tripura from May 16 to June 29, 2020.
As capable as a Jeep, as reliable as a Toyota—it’s the 2020 4Runner SUV
New infotainment and driver assists make the 4Runner more fit for suburbia.
Senator Schumer calls on MTA to improve grade crossing safety
Senator Charles Schumer is calling on the MTA to improve safety to grade crossings following last month's accident between a truck and a train in Sloatsburg, Putman County.
For Honor celebrates Year 4 with Honor Games event
Happy Valentine's Day to all the lovers out there. Or, as I prefer to say, happy birthday For Honor. Today marks the game's third anniversary and to celebrate Ubisoft is putting on a party.https:/
Which is the best MacBook for photographers?
There are numerous MacBook models on the market. Here's the one we recommend if you're a photographer.
How Wollongong Uni beefed its tech to handle new 1t, 10GB/s microscopes
That's microscope, not telescope: Benchmark Awards 2020 finalist.
Detroit: Become Human dev Quantic Dream goes full indie
Quantic Dream, the French developer best known for Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human, has announced its next big step in the video games industry.https://www.youtube.com/wat
NHS England targets digitisation of millions of GP records
NHS England is hoping to create a nationalised approach to the digitisation of “vital” decades-old medical records, HSJ can reveal.
Apple Designing 5G iPhone Antenna Module In-House After Being Dissatisfied With Qualcomm's Version
Apple is designing the antenna module that will be used in its 5G iPhones in-house because it was unhappy with the version that Qualcomm designed,...
Teranga secures approvals to acquire stake in Massawa Gold Project
Teranga has secured approvals to proceed to conclude the previously announced acquisition of a 90% stake in the Massawa Gold Project in Senegal, Africa.
Apple Stores in Beijing Screening Customers for Fever Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
As expected, Apple reopened its five retail stores in the Beijing area today as the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in China continues. In a video...
Report: Sony struggling with PS5 costs, price point uncertain
Bloomberg says the system currently costs $450 to make
Apple reopens Beijing stores with temperature checks, limited hours, crowd control
Beijing's Apple Stores are open for about half the hours that they are normally, and are subjecting visitors to temperature checks and maximum occupancy limits because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Apple's CarKey might also work on your house
An Apple patent published today has revealed that Apple's rumored CarKey function may just be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to secure access and unlocking.
Iowa Caucus: DNC Had Much Bigger Role in Failed App Than It Claimed, Leaked Docs Show
Document says DNC should have 'continual access' to security, system logs & more for infamous app
Fire protection and safety in tunnels: ventilation, fire suppression and fast responses
Dangerous equipment and potentially toxic gases in underground tunnels makes the mining industry particularly susceptible to the risk of workplace fires.
Viernes dazzles in MPBL All-Star Game, Carlos rules Dunk Contest anew
Jeff Viernes puts the South All-Stars on his back to win the All-Star MVP for the second straight year
January 2020 NPD has Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot in first place
The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.
Xiaomi’s MIUI 11 will log suspicious apps asking for permissions
With the new 'App Behaviour Records' feature, MIUI 11 devices will maintain a log of all the apps that perform actions using permissions.
Dark Mode comes to OneNote for Android
Microsoft has been developing Dark Mode for OneNote for Android since September last year, and the improved look has already come to the desktop and iOS. Now WinUnited reports that the feature is also rolling out to regular OneNote for Android users. The feature lets you switch to dark or light mode in settings or …
Untitled Goose Game and Control Clean Up at the 2020 DICE Awards
That darn goose joins the ranks of Breath of the Wild by winning Game of the Year.
Vivo to invest in local manufacture, expansion
Firm embarks on ₹7,500-crore plan
Remedy has three games in development, including its own live service game
Please Alan Wake 2, please Alan Wake 2, please Alan Wake 2.
Expensive components drive PS5 production costs to $450 per unit
Retail price of Xbox Series X will be deciding factor in PlayStation 5 price tag
How Yandex.Taxi is using automation to detect drowsy and dangerous drivers
Russian ride-hailing giant Yandex.Taxi is increasingly using automated technology to identify drowsy and dangerous drivers.
Zion Williamson wants to represent USA at future Olympics
He was overlooked for the United States' preliminary Tokyo Olympics roster, but Zion Williamson is keen to feature at a future Games.
Google Sheds More Light On Stadia's Free Tier As 'Pro' Trial Period Winds Down
Users on the Pro subscription right now are all using their three-month trial, but those trials will end soon.
The indie games and news worth caring about this week
In the first episode of this indie-focused series, we've picked a few games we think you should keep on your radar.
Netflix: JPEG needs replacing and AV1 Image File Format is our best option
Netflix highlights growing support for new image file format AVIF.
The PlayStation 5 allegedly costs a minimum of $450 per unit to make, causing a price panic for Sony
It seems like everyone is holding their breath every time a new console is announced.
Mountain crash pilot hails Saudi rescue teams for saving his life
TOKYO: The University of Tokyo and Misk Initiatives Centre on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to set up the Mohammed bin Salman Center for Future Science and Technology. It will support innovation in scientific research and technological development between the Kingdom and Japan in fields such as big data, cybersecurity, renewable energy, energy efficiency,
Control and Untitled Goose Game win big at the DICE Awards 2020
Death Stranding and Sayonara Wild Hearts also among the winners
Report: The PS5's Manufacturing Cost Is Enormous
Hoping that the PS5 might hit the $499 mark or something nice and affordable in Australia? You might want to park those hopes, with a new Bloomberg report revealing that the cost of materials for the PS5 has skyrocketed....
Watch Final Fantasy VII Remake’s gorgeous new opening movie
On Cloud nine.
Data Shows Bitcoin’s Progression From Retail To Institutional Asset
As Bitcoin matures, a wider range of investors begins to consider the asset as an investment to add to their portfolios. New data shows exactly how
Learning Street Fighter 5 was a punishing, exhilarating experience
Hours of practice have led to a new obsession.
Behind the branding and unboxing of the new BBC game Nightfall
MERó has created the visual identity and promotional material for a new BBC app which seeks to provide children with a space to “vocalise” their fears.
Facebook Lite is now getting a dark mode on Android
Dark modes are what's hot right now, and now, Facebook Lite users who can't/don't want the full Facebook experience can now enjoy it too.
Barcelona ponder over a move for Cristiano Ronaldo’s ace teammate
Juventus midfielder Federico Bernardeschi feels unsettled at Turin after his lack of game time under Maurizio Sarri and wishes to move to Barca for more g...
Outbreak Of Android Trojan xHelper Malware Appears To Be Triggered By Google Play Itself
Security researchers at Malwarebytes Lab recently discovered that xHelper was once again infecting devices and that its reinfection seemed to be triggering off of Google Play
Remedy Entertainment jumps into the live-service multiplayer game pool
Remedy Entertainment revealed during an earnings report today that the developer is working on a live service multiplayer game.
Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 releases on mobile in May
SEGA has announced that Sonic is going to be in his own Olympic Games title on mobile by revealing Sonic at the Olympic Games 2020. The game is set to release on May 7th for Android and iOS devices. P
What We Played #437 – Dreams, Azur Lane: Crosswave & Final Fantasy VII
You love playing games right? Well, it's Valentine's Day and while we don't want to enforce any stereotypes upon anyone, we can all agree that falling in love with games is why you're probably here. I
Sonic the Hedgehog is the second decent video game movie in a row – is the curse broken?
This might seem obvious, but movies really have to be about something. This has often been the hurdle which has caused many video game movies to faceplant. Think back to the terrible Hitman films – they’re about nothing. Neither is the Hitman game franchise, but the difference is genius sandbox levels and intricate play systems […]
Cookies Must Die is a must-play platformer double stuffed with action [Android Game of the Week]
An army of evil mutant cookies are threatening to destroy the city — and its up to you to destroy every last one of them!
Tesla may have quietly acquired a new lithium-ion battery cell startup in CO
Recent observations by active members of the Tesla community suggest that the electric car maker may have acquired a lithium-ion battery cell specialist startup from Louisville, Colorado. If these speculations prove accurate, Tesla may very well be on the cusp of extending its lead in the electric vehicle market further. It is no secret that […]
I Love The Garbage Children Of Fire Emblem's New DLC
I’m just going to be upfront here and say that I never really enjoyed many of the characters in Fire Emblem: Three Houses. As such, my hopes for the secret fourth house introduced in the game’s first major expansion, Cindered Shadows, weren’t very high. But after taking a few hours to complete its isolated...
Prince of Persia: The Dagger of Time confirmed by Ubisoft
The announcement has gotten mixed reception as some fans are hyped about the new game while others are not thrilled about it being a VR game
January 2020 NPD: Even Goku can’t rescue game spending
The January 2020 NPD report is in, and game sales continue to slump. Consumers are buying fewer consoles and games as they wait out the next-gen transition.
Check out all of your Xbox Game Pass Quests in one place with TrueAchievements
With the Xbox Game Pass Quests system getting a complete overhaul last week, our developers have been hard at work on a way to track the regularly-changing list on TrueAchievements. The new pages are now live.
How Dynamic Supply Chain Analytics Smooths Cash Flow
ClearMetal discusses the impact of static data analytics on cash flow through the supply chain, with impacts on inventory and invoice-to-payment cycles.
Paula Radcliffe admits controversial hybrid Nike trainers may have given Brigid Kosgei the advantage to beat her women's marathon world record
Paula Radcliffe has admitted the improved tracks and newer trainers worn since her world record marathon win in 2003 may have made beating her record easier.
High-Tech Shortages Loom As Coronavirus Shutdowns Hit Manufacturers
There are now more than 45,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus dubbed COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, and the disease has caused at least 1,115 deaths. The impact of the virus is now reaching way beyond public health: China is at the heart of global manufacturing, and as supply chains suffer, panic is...
TLOU2 Game Director Boasts That Naughty Dog Will Redefine Triple-A This Year
Co-Game director on The Last of Us Part II, Anthony Newman, has taken to Twitter to boast about Naughty Dog's upcoming sequel. Expectations for The Last of Us sequel are sky-high, but Naughty Dog appears to be convinced that it will deliver with The Last of Us Part II this May. Some developers might try …
5 Best Guest Mode Apps For Android in 2020
Are you searching for the best free guest mode apps for android? If yes, then check out the 5 best android guest mode apps in 2020.
The best crime games on PC in 2020
Sometimes it’s good to be bad - here are the best games for wannabe criminals
NVIDIA CEO: Nintendo Switch and Notebook Success Have Changed the Profile of Our Gaming Business
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said that the success of the Nintendo Switch and Max-Q notebooks changed the profile of the company's gaming business
Flywire Secures $120 Million Through Series E Investment Round Led by Goldman Sachs; Announces Acquisition of Healthcare Technology Platform Simplee
Flywire, a U.S.-based fintech firm that provides global payment and receivables solutions for education, healthcare, and commercial enterprises, announced on Th
Researchers at MIT Claim Blockchain-based Voting App Voatz Has Security Flaws
A team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have revealed that Voatz, a blockchain-based voting app that was used for the 2019 federal and state elections in Utah, West Virginia, and other areas. has major security flaws. As such, the team recommends that the app should not be used in high-stakes elections in the country, according to reports on February 14, 2020.
CS Sicily Kariuki Summoned Over Illegal Ksh4.9bn Tech Tender
The Senate has summoned outgoing Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki over an illegal contract for provision of Ksh4.9 billion Health Care Information Technology (HCIT).It has emerged that the
Google’s experimental GameSnacks project lets you play games on any device
Google on Thursday revealed a new experimental project called GameSnacks that brings a collection of games to any device with an internet connection.
Apple could use machine learning to improve Apple Maps GPS data
A new patent suggests that Apple is working on a machine learning technology that could improve Apple Maps GPS data in the future.
Xbox Elite Series 2 is one of the fastest-selling gamepads ever
The Xbox Elite Series 2 is one of the fastest-selling accessories in U.S. history. It turns out a lot of people will pay $180 for a controller.
How To Watch Netflix On Android Without Wasting Data
Few things eat through data caps as quickly as a new season of your favourite Netflix show, but Android users can now reduce the app’s impact on their monthly data limits without reducing video quality. That’s all thanks to the the open-source AV1 video codec, which Netflix now supports for Android streaming....
NPD: January sales down 26% year-over-year
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot tops charts as hardware spending declines 35% year-over-year
Best Valentine’s Day Discounts on Apple iPad, MacBook, iPhone Accessories, More
These are the best Valentine's Day discounts on Apple gear including iPad, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iPhone accessories and more.
Switch to a Nissan Leaf and go emission free for less
Receive up to £2,000 off when you trade in your current car at Crosby Park Nissan*
Blood and sweat: Wearable medical sensors will get major sensitivity boost
Biosensors integrated into smartphones, smart watches and other gadgets are about to become a reality. In a paper featured on the cover of the January issue of Sensors, researchers from the Moscow Institute ...
Massive Entertainment producer confirms that Avatar game is still in development
Don't expect to hear any more about it for a long time.
New £1.4m council house development completed in Stanley
The supply of council housing in Perth and Kinross has been boosted with the completion of a new £1.4million development in Stanley.
Why the iPhone 11 Pro Max is the best iPhone yet
It's a lot of money, but it's worth it for this one life-changing feature alone.
5 video games we want to see as movies
With the release of Sonic the Hedgehog, we thought we'd choose the games we most want to hit the silver screen
Tipperary hurlers need to stop the slide on visit to Galway
FIRST LEAGUE WIN A MUST AT SALTHILL
You're being watched
In China, surveillance is both Orwellian and visible. Here, it's largely invisible.
The time is now, Lambert standing by his man and search for a spark - talking points as Town host Burton
Ipswich Town are in League One action this weekend when Burton Albion come to Portman Road. ANDY WARREN looks ahead to another vital game.
Apple Stock is a Tasty Breakout Candidate
Apple stock is itching to join the Nasdaq in overbought territory. Here's how to play the looming breakout with AAPL options.
Zack Kassian suspended 7 games for kicking opponent
NEW YORK (AP) — Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian was suspended seven games by the NHL on Friday for kicking an opponent in the chest. Kassian swung his right leg...
MCMC Warns Android TV Box Suppliers To Not Misuse Certifications
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has released a statement on Twitter regarding Android TV boxes. Uploaded on 14 February, the
How to restore WhatsApp messages when you get a new phone AND a new number
Did you just get a new phone and a new number and want to restore your WhatsApp chat histories? Get in here to find out how to do it.
Half-Life: Alyx release date confirmed for 23rd March
The release date for Half-Life Alyx, Valve's first big budget VR game, has been confirmed for 23rd March. Though Valve are clearly designing it with their own Valve Index headset in mind, it will also
Bleeding Edge and West of Dead Betas start today — will you be playing?
Both the Bleeding Edge and West of Dead Betas are going live today. Will you be checking out Ninja Theory's PvP team-based shooter or the twin-stick shooter starring Ron Perlman? Or perhaps both?
Your chance to develop video games at Devon's new tech hub
Demand for digital and IT professionals has never been higher
It’s Time for Encrypted Messaging app Signal to go Mainstream
Signal creator Moxie Marlinspike is growing the Signal Foundation and adding new features to the app thanks to a big investment.
This New Filter Is Supposed To Block Unsolicited Dick Pics. We Tried It Out.
We tested a new filter that promises to keep unsolicited dick pics out of your Twitter DMs. (This post is NSFW.)
Advertising giants face ACCC inquiry into market power
Concerned about market concentration, the Morrison government has ordered an inquiry into the conduct of digital giants such as Google and Facebook, and global advertising agencies.
Iowa Caucus: DNC Had Much Bigger Role in Failed App Than It Claimed, Leaked Docs Show
The Democratic National Committee (DNC), the governing body of the Democratic Party, has notably distanced itself from the Iowa state party, which oversaw a chaotic caucus that was riddled by reporting errors.
Chess: Guildford extend unbeaten run to 83 matches over nearly eight years
Guildford’s two wins in the 4NCL extends their unbeaten from 5 May 2012 to 83 while a victory for Michael Adams, 48, makes him the world’s second oldest 2700-rated player
Facebook just released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi
Facebook doesn’t exactly need any more presence in the social media business, but that isn’t going to the stop the company from trying. As first reported by The Information, an experimental product team within Facebook recently released a Pinterest-style app called Hobbi. The app’s description – it’s currently only available for iOS devices – says it’s meant […]
Huawei hit hard by coronavirus in China, new criminal charges in U.S.
There's lots of bad news piling up for Huawei, the firm often considered to be Android's best hope of challenging Apple's leadership in smartphone design and business competency.
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta already planning for summer transfer window
The Gunners did not have a Premier League game last weekend but face a hectic schedule between now and the end of the month.
Sebi constitutes municipal bonds development committee
Markets regulator Sebi on Friday said it has constituted a committee which will suggest on policy matters pertaining to development of municipal debt securities and facilitate municipalities for issuance of such bonds. The regulator has constituted
Bargain 50p Yankee Candles being sold at B&M - but there's a catch
The bargain store usually sells the product for £15 each, meaning the saving is a huge 97 per cent
Stanbic IBTC creates a phenomenal experience of tech and agric
It is youth-empowering events like the “Youth Leadership Series” (YLS) organized by Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc that makes the difference.
PlayStation 5 Cooling System Is More Expensive Than Usual to Avoid Heating Issues – Report
According to a recent report from Bloomberg, Sony opted to spend more for the PlayStation 5 cooling system to avoid heating issues
Chelsea Vs Manchester United: 3 players to change game in Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge
Chelsea Vs Manchester United: 3 players who can change the game as both teams face each other once again in Premier League this weekend.Chelsea will face Manchester United at the Stamford Bridge in an attempt to avenge the humiliation they faced in their first Premier League outing this season at the Old Trafford.After the 4-0 defeat against Manchester United, Chelsea managed to stabilize itself and might end up with a top-4 finish in the league, whereas, Manchester United has been inconsistent with their performances. Thus, they are sitting at the 8th position in the table but still can end up in the top-4, if they consistently claim victories, and Chelsea drop points in the further rounds.So apart from this game, Chelsea and Manchester United are also engaged in a long run competition for one spot in the table. But not to forget that even Tottenham Hotspur and Wolverhampton Wanderers are posing a challenge for the top-4 race. Anyway, this game is a crucial game for this race, and the winning side will have…
Expert enlightens on dangers of bush burning
David Afolayan, an Environmentalist and Geographic Information Science (GIS) expert, has cautioned Nigerians on the dangers of bush burning..
5G: 2020 is when it gets real, but not for everyone
Some countries are forging ahead with 5G, but some are already hitting hurdles, says Ericsson.
The first ever Sonic Station Live broadcast, which is kind of like a Nintendo Direct for Sonic, debuts next week
There's a lot of Sonic-related things happening in the near future (most notably, the debut of the new film), and Sega wants to capitalize on it as much as possible. The publisher has announced a new initiative called
PlayStation Inspired 'Haunted Demo Disc' Is A Glorious Thowback To Old-School Horror Games
We live in an age where pretty much any game you want is right at your fingertips, so long as you have an internet connection. That wasn’t always the case. If you wanted to try out games in the 1990s and 2002s, you played a demo disc. The Haunted PS1 Demo Disc, which came out this week on itch.io, is a collection of...
A Failed Pitch For A Disney Game Called Project Goliath
Around the same time Epic Mickey was being promoted, a group of developers had an idea for another Disney-friendly game. Called Project Goliath, the game would have featured a large gorilla that served as a protector of children....
Public Halo CE PC Testing Has Begun; Contains Four Missions and Matchmaking Alongside Custom Games and Customization Options
The first public Halo CE PC tests are now underway and included are four campaign missions and matchmaking content.
Kitgum in final preparation for St Janani Luwum day
Kitgum, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kitgum district is in final preparation to host the 43rd commemoration anniversary for the former Church of Uganda Archbishop, The most Rev Janani Luwum. This year’s memorial anniversary will be celebrated at Luwum’s ancestral village in Wii-Gweng village in Mucwini sub county, Kitgum district on Sunday, February 16th where …
Darksiders Genesis launches on Xbox One
If you're interested in the game on Xbox One, you'll be happy to know that it's available right now. Those who preordered got 24-hour early access. The preorder cost $35, but now it's $40.
Best Philips Hue Lights in 2020
There are a ton of smart home lighting solutions to choose from, but none are as popular or as well-known as those from Philips Hue. These are some of our favorites here at Android Central that we think you might want to add to your home.
Consulting firms lead recruitment at IIM Bangalore
The lateral and final placements for the PGP Class of 2018-20 of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) saw 518 offers, leading to all 428 students who appeared for placements being placed over three interview days.
Beware of the perils of swimming against the tide
Why the share market and the ocean have much in common, and the lessons we can take from learning not to swim against the tide.
Anthem gets a rare second chance | Opinion
Most games that fail at launch are quickly passed over -- but Bioware's Anthem is getting a rare and expensive second chance at success
GNOME Shares Designs for a Native Camera App
GNOME design team member Tobias Bernard shares mockups of a possible new GNOME Camera app for use on the Librem 5 Linux phone and beyond.
How this row of bungalows has become unlikely test bed for cheaper electric bills - but it comes at a whopping cost
The Swansea Valley properties will be fitted with gizmos like new Tesla batteries
Is augmented and virtual reality technology essential for education?
Dave Kenworthy questions whether or not the education sector should be adopting augmented and virtual reality technology to improve learning experiences
The Sony PS5 Is Making the PS4 Look Cheap
Bloomberg is reporting that Sony is having a problem driving the price down on this year’s PS5. The console is expected to launch later this year, but Sony is struggling to get the cost of manufacturing below $450 per unit.
A new review calls Apple’s Pro Display XDR a “no go” for professional colorists
Apple claims its $5,000 monitor matches the performance of professional reference monitors that sell for much more, but one professional TV reviewer disagrees.
Kingdom Come: Deliverance & Aztez Free on EGS Right Now
The best source for tech and gaming news, hardware reviews and daily fix of tech. The latest reviews of motherboards, GPUs and much more!
SilverCloud On How FIs Can Offer SMBs A ‘Consumer’ Banking Experience
SilverCloud CEO Scott Cornell tells PYMNTS how forward-thinking FIs can bring digital tools that improve consumer relationships to their corporate customers.
Remedy Could Be Lining Up PS5 Port of Control
Game of the Year edition?
Godzilla Monopoly and Jenga Are About to Terrorize Your Game Nights
USAopoly (The OP) and Toho International have teamed up to stomp all over your board game nights [...]
Love: There’s An App For That
In the face of online romance scams, apps like Facebook Dating and Tinder are working to provide singles with safe and secure meet-and-mingle opportunities.
Valentine: Eateries record large turnout of customers in Ekiti
Eateries in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, on Friday, experienced large out of customers celebrating this year’s Valentine’s Day with their
China's Xi pledges to minimise impact of virus
BEIJING: China will definitely be able to minimise the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and will maintain the development momentum of its ...
TechRadar's next-gen survey: let us know what you think about PS5 and Xbox Series X
Have your say on next-gen game consoles for a chance to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher.
The Last of Us 2 Is About to 'Redefine Triple-A' Games, Says Co-Director
Talking the talk
Report: The PS5 is so expensive to make, Sony may sell it at a loss
The PS5 reportedly costs as much as $450 a unit to make, due to hardware costs. If it wants to compete with Xbox, Sony may have to sell it for less.
The Best Bargains From Nintendo's Massive eShop Sale
The eShop is having a massive sale today, with hundreds of games discounted massively, including Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Super Mario Maker 2, DOOM, Dark Souls Remastered and indies galore. Here's what you can grab for peanuts....
The Witcher Book and Game Sales Are Up 500% on Last Year
Coins, tossed.
SMART Modular Launches 32GB Low-profile DDR4-3200 Mini-DIMMs for Industrial Applications
SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of SMART Global Holdings, Inc., and a leader in specialty memory, storage and hybrid solutions including memory modules, Flash memory cards and other sol...
Watch out for this Android malware that even survives factory resets
Watch out for this persistent Android malware that even survives factory resets. xHelper: the indestructible Android malware that keeps coming back.
Neymar injury conceals a bigger concern: Paris Saint-Germain’s defence
Paris Saint-Germain has more pressing concerns than worrying about whether Neymar will be fit in time to face Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League next week.
Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'
Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.
Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected
Here is why the PlayStation 5 could cost you more than you expected. The manufacturing price of the PS5 is about 450 dollars.
Myntra names its new chief technology officer
Flipkart and Myntra together control about 70% of the online fashion market share in the country. According to Myntras new CTO Raghu Krishnananda, fashion ecommerce penetration is expected to reach 15% of the total fashion spend in the country in 2020.
Karl Robinson on how Storm Dennis will affect Sunderland clash, and his stretched Oxford squad
Karl Robinson has a number of absentees for Oxford's clash with Sunderland on Saturday, while Storm Dennis is expected to affect the game
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
Sony is struggling with growing manufacturing costs driving up the cost of its next-generation console the PlayStation 5,Bloomberg reports.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta already planning for summer transfer window
The Gunners did not have a Premier League game last weekend but face a hectic schedule between now and the end of the month.
Ouseburn shipping container village, likened to Stack and By The River Brew, finally set to go ahead
The VESSL development will include studios for creative businesses in Ouseburn, plus cafes and a roof terrace, if it is approved by city councillors
Dreams on PS5 the 'Obvious Next Step', Says Media Molecule's Mark Healey
Dev talks next-gen
Apple Stores in Beijing screening customers, limiting crowds due to coronavirus
After reopening five of its Apple Stores in Beijing, China, Apple is screening potential customers at the door due to concerns with the coronavirus.
The best free Android apps of 2020
There are way too many free Android apps out there, so we've trawled through and found the top ones to download.
Odisha FC 2-1 NorthEast United FC: 3 reasons why Odisha FC beat the Highlanders | ISL 2019-20
We take a look at three reasons why Odisha FC beat NorthEast United FC 2-1 in today's game in the Indian Super League.
Israel Gives Modern-Day “Miriam’s Well” to Gaza: “Water From Thin Air”
Watergen is bringing the miracle of Miriam's Well to thirsty people around the world.
Ten games to play with your loved one this Valentine’s Day
Isn't love the best co-op experience of all, when you think about it?
Guide: PS5 FAQ - Everything We Know So Far
All the information on PlayStation 5
IOST Partner Suterusu to Bring More Privacy to Its Ecosystem
IOST (IOST), a distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to be focused on delivering the “Internet of Services,” has joined forces with Suterusu, a project that claims to function as a more transparent Zcash (ZEC), with smart contract support. The partnership promises to bring Layer-2 privacy protection to the IOST blockchain through Suterusu’s ZK-ConSNARK zero-knowledge proof protocol, according to reports on February 14, 2020.
Avengers pre-orders, Deluxe Edition, PS4 bonuses detailed
Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics and PlayStation have today detailed the pre-order bonuses, PS4 bonuses and Deluxe Edition of Avengers.
Kinross-shire GP fears for future of health service due to over-development and practice closures
A Kinross-shire doctor has said he fears for the future of health care in the area due to over-development in the region and a lack of facilities and staff.
PS5 costs £345 to manufacture, coronavirus not affecting production
An increase in the costs of components means the PlayStation 5 may end up costing more than Sony, and fans, had hoped.
You can now stream Pandora on the Apple Watch without an iPhone
Pandora has updated its app to support streaming directly from the Apple Watch without being required to be connected to an iPhone.
Three things we spotted in Manchester United training ahead of Chelsea game
Man Utd have spent the last week in Marbella for a warm weather training camp before playing Chelsea in the Premier League.
Celts whip Clippers in 2 OTs
Tatum hit 14-of-23 from the floor, 5-of-10 from three-point range, and grabbed nine rebounds in more than 47 minutes while playing tough defense against Kawhi Leonard to send the Celtics into the NBA All-Star Game break as winners.
How to charge 30, 50, or even 100 smartphones or tablets simultaneously
If you have a lot of devices to keep charged up, then this solution is far superior to using dozens of chargers.
Loud House: Outta Control debuts on Apple Arcade today
Nickelodeon's Loud House: Outta Control is now available on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV via Apple Arcade.
Why did Dreams take Media Molecule seven years to make?
'The question should be how did you manage to do it in that time!'
HomeKit Weekly: How Apple’s smart home platform compares to Amazon Alexa
What is the best smart home platform to build upon in 2020? Alexa and HomeKit are popular choices, and they both have benefits for consumers.
CyberArk delivers Blueprint for privileged access management success
CyberArk Blueprint helps customers take a future-proof, phased and measurable approach to reducing privilege-related risk.
Sony Struggling to Lower PlayStation 5's Manufacturing Costs
Due mostly to high demand parts.
Snapchat will soon offer mental health support when searching sensitive topics
In the coming months, Snapchat will roll out a new "Help For You" feature that will provide resources to users when they search sensitive terms involving subjects like anxiety, depression, bullying, and more.
The digital customer experience in banking: 2020 outlook
For the first time, trust has been usurped by customer experience as the chief factor considered by customers when choosing their bank.
PS5 rumors roundup: possible price hike, new PSVR 2 controllers and more
It can be hard keeping track of PS5 rumors, so we've collected some of this week's right here for your perusal - and ranked them.
Brits set to save on broadband costs under Ofcom changes
New rules set to come into effect tomorrow will help phone, broadband, and pay-TV customers avoid out-of-contract charges. Providers will offer new deals for those about to finish a contract.
Facebook Quietly Releases a Pinterest-Like App Called 'Hobbi'
Facebook has quietly released a Pinterest-like app called 'Hobbi'.
Google appeases Stadia subscribers with the first new game announcements since launch
Not where Stadia needs to be, but it’s slowly getting there.
Artificial intelligence ‘could prevent disease’
Experts have been looking at whether technology can be used to predict conditions early enough for effective treatment.
9to5Mac Daily: February 14, 2020 – Apple adds new AR Quick Look features, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Chargeasap: Preorder the new Flash 150W USB-C Powerbank for $139 (Reg $299) & enter […]
Dreams Creator Spotlight – 12 creations to check out on day one
Dreams' full release is upon us, unleashing a vast realm of possibility for PlayStation 4 owners to explore at their leisure. You'll almost certainly start off with Media Molecule's own story, Art's D
Xbox X Air Jordan Collab Is A Tasteful Nod To A Classic
Because it’s All-Star weekend in the NBA, and because that’s traditionally been a time for companies related to basketball to show off some cool stuff, Jordan and Xbox have decided to team up and make a console that nobody can actually buy....
Apple brings new AR shopping experience to Home Depot, Wayfair and more
Apple has added new AR shopping tools to several outlets including Home Depot, Wayfair and Bang & Olufsen.
Internet of things customers look to create partnerships - IDC
New Zealand's large enterprises seek to build and maintain commercial relationships and partnerships with Internet of Things (IoT) vendors.
Textmode Space Harrier
What you see before you here is frenetic, graphics-heavy 1985 arcade game Space Harrier as a textmode app. Though represented as chunky extended-ASCII characters, the underlying game is startlingly…
GTA Online – Now Find Diamonds in the Casino if You Complete the Heist
News | GTA Online – Now Find Diamonds in the Casino if You Complete the Heist
Apple has been ordered to pay for overtime accrued due to bag searches
Apple has lost a class action lawsuit and been ordered to pay up.
Odisha to tap 5T model for mineral resource mapping, extend KALIA scheme
State to also set World-class core sample laboratory and develop select rural habitats as smart villages akin to smart cities
Decks cleared for setting up CIPET
The decks have been cleared for setting up the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) in Dharwad district with Union Chemical and Fertilizer Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda mak
Popular trivia app HQ Trivia ends service
Depending on the number of winners on a given night, winners could earn anything from pennies to thousands.
The DeanBeat: Two gaming shows undergo big changes
E3 and Dice always produce some of the biggest moments of the year for the video game industry. But they're undergoing changes that are worth discussing.
Is Robert Pattinson's Batman Symbol Made From Joe Chill's Gun?
Filmmaker Matt Reeves dropped the official first look at at Robert Pattinson's Batman earlier [...]
Panasonic announces Miraie IoT & AI solution for homes
Panasonic has launched a new IoT solution for customers in India called Miraie. One noteworthy feature is that the platform is updatable which could minimise security risks for connected devices.
‘Outriders’ Gameplay And Story Details Revealed in New Trailers
Hot on the heels of a reveal trailer, Square Enix and People Can Fly have revealed a bunch of new footage for their upcoming action-RPG, Outriders. On top of that, we get an overview of the game, which you can read up on here. Outriders can be played solo, or with up to two other […]
Detroit: Become Human’s success allows Quantic Dream to self-publish future games
Now David Cage can bring his strange games directly to players
Here are the 5 best horror games releasing in 2020
horror games, 5 best horror games of 2020, Resident Evil 3 Remake, Once Upon A Time In Roswell, The Outlast Trials, Atomic Heart, Dying Light 2
Best dating games: the most romantic single-player games
Don’t have a date for Valentine’s Day? Why not stay in with these great dating games instead.
Evening Reading - February 13, 2020
Hey hey hey, it's still my birthday in Hawaii! Check out your Evening Reading, Shacknews.
2000 iPhones doled out to quarantined cruise ship passengers
Crew and holiday-makers quarantined on the Diamond Princess cruise ship because of the coronavirus are being given iPhones for easy access to information, and online medical consultations.
Microsoft Edge Canary gains extension syncing
You can now sync your extensions across devices if you're running Microsoft Edge Canary. The feature is rolling out now and makes it easier to set up and manage your browser across devices.
EDS submission on Urban Development Bill calls for stronger environmental safeguards
EDS has filed its submission on the Urban Development Bill. The Bill is a companion piece to last year’s KÄinga Ora - Homes and Communities Act, which established KÄinga Ora as a government developer and landlord. What the Urban Development Bill now seeks to do is to position this entity as an urban development authority and endow it with a suite of powers to enable it to undertake urban development at pace and scale.
Xiaomi: the new security checks on MIUI 11 will report you abnormal app behavior
MIUI 11 is testing a function that will report you abnormal apps behavior. The new feature is called “App Behavior Records” in MIUI 11.
PS5 price may be driven up by scarce parts, says report on Sony console
A report in Bloomberg suggests Sony is struggling to set the price on its next-gen PS5 console.
Google Stadia: Everything you need to know (Update: Free tier likely postponed)
The idea of a streaming gaming service is nothing new, but Google's Stadia is one of the most ambitious attempts yet. Here's everything you need to know!
Agreement signed to establish Saudi science and technology center at Tokyo University
ABU DHABI: Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to develop AlUla into the world’s largest living museum and a major heritage, cultural, arts and adventure tourism destination. AlUla is known for its natural beauty and archaeological diversity. It has hosted major cultural events, including a site-responsive outdoor art installation featuring the work of Saudi and international
How To Build A Digital ID In Layers
In an interview with PYMNTS, Trulioo COO Zac Cohen cautions against a "one-size-fits-all" approach to digital identity.
Final Fantasy VII Remake: Watch the iconic opening movie right here!
More than two decades later, and the rebirth of one of the most iconic games in history is almost upon us. How much has really changed between then and now? See for yourself, in this first look at …
Remedy confirms it has three games in the works, alongside this year's Control DLC
Including a mystery title and live service game.
Feature: The Best Nintendo Switch Games For Lovers And Lonely Hearts
Curl up with your Switch this Valentine's Day
Army Research Lab explores new '6G' and beyond wireless network
A dismounted soldier taking enemy fire in a high-intensity combat engagement comes across a vital enemy location, snaps a quick photo of the area with a handheld device and then transmits the time-sensitive intelligence information to other soldiers and ground commanders. Images are then sent to air and ground units in a position to attack, and the enemy asset is destroyed in an instant, long before it has an opportunity to strike U.S. forces.
Panasonic launches new IoT and AI enabled platform Miraie in India
Along with this platform, the company also revealed its first-ever range of connected products, all of which will be made available under Miraie.
Windows 10 version 1809 will fall out of support on May 12, 2020
The update process to Windows 10 version 1809 was rocky, dealing with a major deletion bug and delays. In a few months, that version of Windows 10 will officially reach end of support, pushing people towards newer, more stable versions of Windows 10.
Give your partner the gift of gaming on Valentine's Day
Learn how to beat your other half in 24 hours
Review: Tifosi Swank Gaming glasses are ideal for work and play
Tifosi usually makes glasses for sports, but now the company is moving into gaming with the release of the Swank Gaming. These specs include blue light filtering that lets you work and play for longer.
Pelosi says she agrees with Trump on threat posed by Huawei
Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Pelosi said she was going to speak with “candor” to European allies about the dangers of allowing a company with connections to the Chinese government to build global information networks.
We've got the roundup of the Marvel's Avengers editions and pre-order info
Marvel's Avengers doesn't release until September, but the achievements are already out — and now we've got the pre-order info too.
Three to switch on UK 5G in 66 locations by the end of February
UK carrier Three is going to switch on 5G in 66 locations at the end of February, in several major cities and some fairly small towns as well.
IOC coordinator: WHO says no case for cancelling, moving Tokyo Games
TOKYO, Feb 14 — The World Health Organization has told the International Olympic Committee there is no case for cancelling or relocating the Tokyo 2020 Olympics over the coronavirus outbreak, the head of the IOC’s Coordination Commission said today. The 17-day event is due to start on July 24....
‘Last Year’ Introduces New Map, New Features in Latest Update
Elastic Games have given fans of their asymmetric multiplayer game Last Year a treat with a massive new update to the game, adding a new map and more. The first in the “Afterdark” series of Forest Maps is The Sawmill. The map is unique in that it introduces a brand-new mechanic: Environmental Kills! Between sawblades […]
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition launches March 13
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition launches on March 13 on Windows 10 and Xbox. The game is launching with Xbox Game Pass as well as Steam with cross-network play across all platforms. This is a free, automatic upgrade for all owners of State of Decay 2, including all Xbox Game Pass members. It’s an […]
Delhi University could pose a tough challenge as rivalry intensifies ahead of Khelo India University Games
The tournament will be held in Odisha from 22 February to 1 March 2020.
Gordon Murray Design reveals autonomous quadricycle
Gordon Murray Design wants to make autonomous driving an easy pill to swallow with its capsule-shaped Motiv.
Sony struggling to set PS5 price after scarce components push cost to $450 – report
Sony is reportedly struggling to keep the cost of PS5 down.
Google Stadia is finally receiving a new batch of games
Panzer Dragoon, Serious Sam and a bunch of Stadia first games will be launching on the service soon. It’s no secret that Google Stadia needs a ringer. They need a monster hit to drop onto the platf…
LIC Housing Finance asks 14 developers to seek AIF funding
Experiencing growth in the sector, things will improve: MD
REPORT: PlayStation 5 Price Revealed, Priced Higher Than Sony Wants
Sony is having some difficulty finding a happy middle ground regarding the price of its upcoming next-generation console PlayStation 5.
MIT: Hackers could alter ballots in widely used voting app
The researchers said they were forced to reverse engineer an Android version of the app because Voatz hasn’t allowed transparent third-party testing of the system.
Best Windows 10 apps this week
Three-hundred-and-seventy-three in a series. Welcome to this week's overview of the best apps, games and extensions released for Windows 10 on the Microsoft Store in the past seven days.
Huawei faces new US charges of IP theft
Huawei denies any allegations of wrongdoing, suggesting charges are politically motivated
TikTok slammed for being too addictive in app's first 'I quit' essay
It was the second most downloaded app of 2019 but in 2020 has acquired its first ‘why I deleted my TikTok’ essay
Kogo: a travelogue bot for the roadtripper
Kogo is a device-app combo which leverages Artificial Intelligence, enabling you to track your journey and create multimedia travel stories
The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses, Business Insider - Business Insider Singapore
Business Insider - National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News.. Read more at businessinsider.sg
This Is How The New Delhi Railway Station Will Be Transformed Under The Redevelopment Programme
Here’s how it will look after the station redevelopment project is complete.
Amazon, Disney and Apple Top MLBM's Brand Intimacy Study
However, PlayStation and Xbox formed the strongest bonds with Millennial and Gen Z consumers.
Scientists develop new 'smart' bandage to help heal hard to treat wounds
The bandage can deliver medicine with minimal invasiveness, said researchers, including those from the Harvard Medical School in the US
Untitled Goose Game wins Game of the Year at this year's DICE awards
A honkin' good win.
PATRIOT launches affordable P300 M.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 SSD
When you are a technology enthusiast, it is easy to get wooed by the latest and greatest tech products. Sure, it is exciting to see computer components offering the top performance, but let us not forget, most folks do not need (nor can they afford) the best. And you know what? That's fine. Bragging rights aside, there are probably many system builders that waste money on performance they really don't need.
Realme X50 Pro 5G to come with a 90Hz display, 65W 'SuperDart' charging
Realme's upcoming 5G flagship phone will feature a 90Hz AMOLED display and 65W 'SuperDart' fast charging.
Friday Debate – Who’s your video game Valentine?
Plumbers are red, hedgehogs are blue. Push start to join and be my player two.
Taman Desa condo developer confirms slab collapse, says cause under investigation
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The developer of The Address condominium project in Taman Desa, Kuala Lumpur has affirmed a structure in the building gave way during construction earlier today. In a statement on The Address’ official Facebook page, Maxim Holdings management also sought to assure its...
U.N. Seeks Climate Policy Advice from Video Game Players
The United Nations wants engage video game players around the world and ask their advice on future "climate change" policies.
Sony Is Struggling With PlayStation 5 Price Due To Costly Parts
Scarce components have pushed the manufacturing costs for Sony's next PlayStation to around $450 per unit, forcing a difficult price-setting decision in its battle with Microsoft, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing sources. From the report: The Japanese conglomerate is preparing to gradually replace ...
Tell Us What You Think About Next Gen for a Chance to Win a £250 Amazon Voucher
A huge year for gaming will see both PS5 and Xbox Series X launch in late 2020: are you tempted?
Rob Vanstone: How I missed Kobe Bryant's 81-point game
Rob Vanstone still laments the fact that he missed an opportunity to see Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game in person.
Watch as Apple employees check the temperature of Beijing store customers
A video has emerged from Apple's Sanlitun store in Beijing following its reopening, showing customers entering the store wearing masks and having their temperature checked.
An upcoming update to add HomeKit support to the tri-band Linksys Velop routers [updated]
When you link your Velop router with Apple's Home app, it will be able to monitor all your HomeKit accessories and prevent unwanted traffic and malware from spreading.
Love is in the air with the bachelors and bachelorettes of Rune Factory 4 Special
It was almost a year ago today that Marvelous announced it would be porting the wonderful Rune Factory 4 to Nintendo Switch as Rune Factory 4 Special. This remastered port will feature new artwork and cutscenes, a new opening video, a ...
PlayStation 5 (PS5) release date, price, features & spec news
Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming. Here's all you need to know, from release date and pricing rumours to confirmed specs and games.
Low-cost 'smart' diaper can notify caregiver when it's wet
For some infants, a wet diaper is cause for an instant, vociferous demand to be changed, while other babies may be unfazed and happy to haul around the damp cargo for lengthy periods without complaint. ...
INDvNZ-XI: Grass at Seddon Park is green, but deceptive
On the extreme left is a deck that’s so green that it’s indistinguishable from the rest of the ground, green carpets like the ones that were rolled out for India on the disastrous tour of 2003.
GameSnacks to deliver more casual, faster games to more consumers
The gaming world has significantly changed over the past three decades. Console and PC gaming are still around but mobile gaming is fast becoming the standard. That is why phone makers keep on impr…
Yes, you can keep using Google Stadia for free if you cancel Pro after trial
If you cancel your Google Stadia Pro membership after its trial period ends, Google has confirmed you'll be put on the unreleased free tier a bit early.
Pandora Releases New Standalone App for Apple Watch
Pandora has released a new standalone app for the Apple Watch.
Plan to sell Portishead retirement flats dubbed 'Olditz' on the open market scrapped
Developer PegasusLife says it is evaluating its next steps for the retirement apartment block
US warns Europe: Huawei would allow China to steal data of entire Western populations
MUNICH, Germany — Huawei’s deployment of next-generation wireless technology in Western countries would enable Chinese authorities to censor communications within democracies and steal the data of entire populations, according to U.S. officials.
Apple 'Suffocates the Creation of New Technologies,' Claims Former Chip Designer Being Sued for Breach of Contract
Apple has been in an ongoing legal fight with Gerard Williams III, who worked at Apple until February 2019 when he left to start up a new company...
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition adds PC cross-play and better visuals
Today, Undead Labs — now a part of Xbox Game Studios — announced the State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition. It includes a number of improvements aside from bug fixes like graphical improvements, cross-play, new melee weapons, better stealth mechanics, and more.
The iPhone’s Days as the Driver of Apple Stock Are Numbered
Apple's growth has been driven by the iPhone, but an analyst says that in 2020, other catalysts will drive the performance of Apple stock.
Some Apple stores in China to reopen following coronavirus fears
Apple stores in Shenzhen and Shanghai remain closed, but others resume limited operations.
Untitled Goose Game Gets GOTY @ DICE Awards 2020; Control Wins Big
Untitled Goose Game unexpectedly won the GOTY at the DICE Awards 2020. Remedy's Control took home the most prizes, though, with four wins.
NBA All-Star Weekend: Five things you need to know about the events
NBA All-Star Weekend kicks off Friday, with a number of events to tune into and things to check out including the annual celebrity game, the Rising Stars Game, the All-Star Saturday Night and the big game itself on Sunday.
Q&A: AI license plate recognition system for home security
New license plate recognition technology has been designed to provide homeowners with alerts when an unauthorized vehicle enters their property. Called Watchman, the technology integrates with smart home systems.
African Development Bank says World Bank chief’s criticism ‘misleading’
The African Development Bank on Thursday pushed back against World Bank President David Malpass’ comments that it and.”
Stuart Kettlewell: 'Ross County taking it one game at a time'
The Staggies have a tough run of fixtures coming up.
Report: Waylaid by Daydream VR & focused on Lens, Google far from AR glasses
Augmented reality is arguably the next big thing for its potential to replace the smartphone and change how people interact with tech. Google AR glasses...
Final Fantasy 7 Remake opening movie shows vast look at Midgar
It looks a lot less dark green than we remember
NPD January 2020: Switch best-selling hardware, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot tops software
The NPD has released its analysis for the month of January 2020 noting year-over-year declines across the board.
Realme X50 Pro 5G teased to pack 65W SuperDart Charge tech, dual punch-hole cameras
Realme X50 Pro 5G launch is now scheduled to launch at an online event on February 24.
Sony is "Struggling" to Keep PS5 Production Costs Down
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How To Beat Darksiders Genesis' Annoying Beacon Puzzle
There's plenty to be said about Darksiders Genesis, the top-down action spin-off that hits consoles today. It's fun enough, but there are a few environmental puzzles that can be a right pain in the arse, and the fourth chapter has one that can get real annoying. So instead of butting your head against the wall, follow...
A history of KEF speakers, from the K1 to the Concept Blades
KEF has been making speakers for almost 60 years – and it has a museum packed with classic speakers to prove it
Brexit investments paying off for UK mining companies
UK mining sector earnings have increased by over £2bn since the UK voted to leave the EU in June 2016, according to analysis of the latest ONS figures.
AfDB refutes World Bank President’s remarks on Africa’s debt profile
The AfDB responds to World Bank President's David Malpass recent remarks about multilateral development banks contributing to Africa’s debt profile.
Xbox Insiders can be the first to preview Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded
Xbox Insiders can get a first look at Obsidian's Xbox exclusive, Grounded. A news post over on Obsidian website is pointing people towards signing up to the programme.
Kaveri Project: Lack Of Testing Facilities In India A Serious Hurdle In Development Of Indigenous Jet Engine
Lack of test facilities meant the Kaveri project team had to rush to other countries to validate the components.
Untitled Goose Game wins game of the year, a feat the developers thought was ‘impossible’
House House beat out Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding, Remedy’s Control, and more at DICE
The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses
National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News.
Malware, Microsoft gaming, and Sherlocking apps on the AppleInsider Podcast
On this week's AppleInsider Podcast, Victor and William talk about coronavirus and its impact on Apple, Microsoft's iOS gaming beta, and the FTC's newfound interest in 'Sherlocked' apps or companies.
World War II real-time strategy game Company of Heroes is now available on iPad
Welcome to the front, Commander, it's time to push back the Axis armies.
Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology and Yulon to develop electric cars together
Apple supplier owns 51% of new unnamed joint venture
Untitled Goose Game steals itself the top prize at the D.I.C.E. Awards
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences puts on its annual D.I.C.E. Awards show every year as part of the summit it hosts in Las Vegas. The show has recognized some of the very best games of all time, with past winners including ...
Pokemon Masters event introduces playable Professor Oak & Mew
It's not everyday that Professor Oak personally steps onto the battlefield, which makes this Pokemon Masters event a bit of a special occasion.
PS5 patent hints at a new way you could interact with the PSVR 2
Sony has filed a patent which suggests the PSVR 2 may come with brand new finger-tracking controllers.
Square Enix officially release the Final Fantasy VII Remake opening movie
As its release creeps ever closer, Square Enix have just released the opening movie for Final Fantasy VII Remake. With newly orchestrated music, it sweeps into the city of Midgar, introducing us to th
Google Labs brings Doodles to home screen of non-Pixel Android phones
The latest of these Labs has brought Google Doodles to the home screen search widget of more Android phones, once a Pixel exclusive feature.
January 2020 NPD: Dragon Ball the Only Winner in Dry Month
Just Saiyan
Fraport to speed passengers through two Brazilian airports
RIO de JANEIRO – Fraport Brasil has installed SITA’s passenger processing technology at the two airports it manages in Brazil, Fortaleza Airport (FOR) and Porto Alegre Airport (POA). New self-service gates provide passengers with automated entry to the security checking area with a simple scan of their boarding pass. This will reduce queues and make the process four times as efficient. Andreea Pal, CEO of Fraport Brasil, said: “A significant part of our remit is to invest in infrastructure to transform
Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual front cameras to launch in India on March 2
Oppo Reno 3 Pro with 44MP dual punch-hole selfie camera will launch in India on March 2. Oppo Mobile India shared a 15-second teaser video on YouTube confirming the launch date.
Untitled Goose Game HONKs its way to GOTY at the 2020 DICE Awards
I know what you're thinking. HONK!
Grab Spotimo now, because it will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon
Spotify client Spotimo will be removed from the Microsoft Store soon. Spotify filed a content infringement claim to Microsoft against Spotimo, so the app will be taken down. If you want to use it, you'll have to download it before it gets pulled.
ROW nyc Hotel caters to latest guest connectivity needs by implementing advanced Wi-Fi and BeyondTV GuestCast from HIS
NEW YORK - Hotel Internet Services (HIS), a full-service provider of internet services and solutions, has announced the successful implementation of BeyondTV GuestCast and an advanced Wi-Fi upgrade at the 1,300 room ROW nyc Hotel. A modern and trendy property located a block away from Times Square, ROW nyc frequently caters to a diverse international guest demographic, yet can now ensure that the universal demand for access to personalized in-room entertainment and high-quality internet is available throughout the hotel. Recognizing that
Apple is checking customers' temperatures at its stores in Beijing because of the coronavirus outbreak
Apple is checking its customers’ temperatures before they enter its stores in Beijing after reopening some stores amid the coronavirus outbreak in China.
Digix, Developer of First Asset-backed Digital Gold Token, Launches Revamped Marketplace and Website
Digix, the developer of the first asset-backed digital gold token, recently upgraded its online marketplace and website. The company’s new marketplace and dig
InnSpire expands into Latin America through strategic partnership with Nimbus Networks
MEXICO CITY - InnSpire, provider of a comprehensive technology suite that helps drive a seamless, world-class guest experience for some of the world's most iconic hotels and brands, has completed the company's first foray into the Latin American market through a strategic partnership with leading telecommunications specialist, Nimbus Networks. The new regional reseller/distributor partnership has already resulted in Nimbus Network's installation of InnSpire's suite of networking and guest-facing technology in four hotel properties in Peru, which include the AC CostaVerde in
Apple Stores Employees in Beijing Are Now Screening Customers Due to the Coronavirus Threat
With the coronavirus threat rampant, Apple Store employees are limiting customer entrance while also screening them in the process
Ericsson: Our 5G technology is better any anyone's
Some have claimed Ericsson is behind Huawei, but Swedish firm fights back.
A growing presence on the farm: Robots
The robot, named TerraSentia, resembled a souped up version of a lawn mower, with all-terrain wheels and a high-resolution camera on each side.
A quick primer on Legends of Runeterra cards and their abilities
All the effects you need to know.
DOOM Eternal New Footage Gives First Gameplay Look at the Marauder
New DOOM Eternal footage emerged online, giving us a first gameplay look at the fearsome Marauder and much more
1 in 10 Americans admit to using ‘stalkerware’ to monitor their partners
A poll by NortonLifeLoc found one in 10 Americans use stalkerware to monitor their partners’ text messages, phone calls, direct messages, and more.
The secret Amazon section selling cheap iPhones, Nintendo Switches and TVs
The big name items are being sold for discount prices on an unappreciated part of the Amazon website
Google claims Baldur’s Gate 3 is coming this year, but Larian says it’s a mistake
The Baldur's Gate 3 release date is closer than we thought, if Google is to be believed
Latest SwiftKey Beta update adds support for dark mode on Android devices
Microsoft recently released a new update for SwiftKey Beta app for Android users. The latest update v7.4.9.9 adds support for dark mode. This new Dark mode feature is available as an option on devices running Android 10 or higher. The Settings page of SwiftKey now comes with a brand-new look allowing you to easily customize …
Tim Cook celebrates love 'in all of its beautiful combinations' in tweet
Apple CEO Tim Cook has taken to Twitter to celebrate Valentine's Day.
Ubisoft Massive Isn’t Looking at PS5 or Xbox Series X for The Division 2
Ubisoft Massive isn't looking to take advantage of the increased hardware power of PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X for The Division 2.
Nintendo Switch tops hardware sales in January
Nintendo Switch hardware sales were down year-over-year in January, but it still outsold PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as they slowly fade away.
Best portable hard drive & SSD 2020
There are many different portable hard drives and SSDs on the market today, so which is the best? We review and rank the top external storage you can buy.
Rumour: PSVR 2 Planned to Launch After PS5 Release
"Tentatively scheduled"
How To Protect Your Mac From Malware, Viruses And Other Assorted Junk
Yes, Macs are susceptible to malware and virus as much as a Windows PC, and it’s probably in your best interest to have at least an app or two that can give you some extra protection and peace of mind....
Jeremy Quin Appointed Defence Minister
Jeremy Quin MP takes over from James Heappey MP as Minister for Defence Procurement.
Netflix Is On Nintendo Switch, But Not in the Way You Think
The Nintendo Switch still lacks a Netflix app, but that doesn't mean the streaming giant has no presence on the console.
Operto and Lightmaker announce partnership for next-generation enterprise property management
VANCOUVER, BC - Operto Guest Technologies has announced a partnership with enterprise property management software and trust accounting provider Lightmaker Property Manager (LMPM). By joining with LMPM, Operto will further enhance its range of technological solutions which provide operational efficiency and best practice for professional property managers, as well as an enhanced personalized and comfortable experience for guests. Operto provides property managers with a software platform to manage access, temperature control and noise/occupancy monitoring that streamlines operations and improves the host/guest
Deals: Learn a New Language, Protect Your Online Activity, or Build a Website With These New iOS/macOS Software Sales
This Presidents' Day weekend you can save on a few iOS and macOS apps at StackSocial, offering you an extra 15 percent off apps that have already...
What’s the difference between 120Hz, 90Hz and 60Hz?
Once you've made the jump to a high refresh rate, you'll never want to go back - we explain why
Sony PS5 retail price could be higher than PS4 due to cost of parts
The Sony PlayStation 5 is slated to launch later this year but Sony has yet to determine the price for the console. Sources claimed that the manufacturing costs for the company's latest gaming console are hiking up, mainly caused by a scarcity of certain components.
After MIT Find Vulnerabilities, Medici Ventures Defends Blockchain Voting App Voatz
CEO of Overstock has issued a statement supporting blockchain in voting in response to the technology’s recently published vulnerabilities claims.
How To Block Out The World When You're Trying To Work
Sometimes, you want to be alone, but your coworkers, pets, or kids won’t go away. Goodbye, productivity. Thankfully, there are plenty of techniques you can use to carve out a little bubble of comfort for yourself when you’re trying to burn through all the items on your to-do list....
Watch the full five-minute Final Fantasy 7 Remake opening cinematic
The hype train for Final Fantasy 7 Remake chugs along and now you can watch the opening cinematic where Cloud Strife arrives on an actual train.
The 10 best Sonic games, according to Metacritic
With Sonic the Hedgehog making his big splash on the silver screen today, we thought we’d take a look back at some of the Blue Blur’s most memorable modern appearances in video games.https://w
5G iPads Might Make an Appearance Later This Year
With all the 5G talk and rumours on whether Apple might implement it in iPhones sooner or later, everyone kind of forgot about the iPad. Well alongside rumours that 2020 iPhones will feature 5G's fruity debut, another report suggests it'll also be heading to the iPad.
Interview: Learn how to code with Endless
A look at how a new program is introducing all ages to the world of coding.
The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses
National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News.
PS5 and Xbox Series X survey: enter to win a £250 / $300 Amazon voucher
Take T3's Sony PlayStation 5 (PS5) and Microsoft Xbox Series X next generation gaming survey to stand a chance of winning
Gmail for iOS rolling out uploading attachments via Apple’s Files app
The free Gmail app for iPhone and iPad will soon permit customers to upload various attachments straight from Apple’s native Files app, Google announced yesterday. “You can now upload attachments from the Files app when composing or replying to an...
Remedy holds steady, posting solid growth across the board
Finnish developer moves forward on live-service multiplayer game plans
Who needs a Valentine when you have these awesome Apple Music playlists?
For some of us, Valentine's Day just means half-price candy on February 15. You might not be spending the day with a special someone, but you can spend it with these great playlists on Apple Music.
The Unpredictable Challenges Of Gaming With Cerebral Palsy
The world of video games should be one without limits. Sadly, this is often not the case. As a lifelong gamer who also happens to have cerebral palsy, my own experiences with video games have been both helped and hindered by their mechanics....
BSNL’s Bharat AirFibre now live in 5 circles: Details on what is it, plans and more
BSNL's Bharat AirFibre service that was unveiled last month in Telangana circle with an aim to offer broadband connectivity in rural areas, has been expanded to four new telecom circles.
Tips to Make Your Android Phone Great Again
Smartphone season is here with us with the local launch of midrange phones like the vivo Y19, Huawei’s Nova 5T and the flagship Samsung’s S20 series. New smartphones being launched will soon pick up the pace and it’s going to be hard to ignore the announcements. If you’ve been keeping up with smartphone trends, you’ll […]
MCMC warns certified Android TV box suppliers not to offer illegal streaming
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has issued a warning to all Android TV box suppliers not to misuse the SIRIM and MCMC labels. It emphasised that certification for such media boxes does not cover applications that permit illegal streaming of copyright content.
Cheap game deals: the best Xbox, PS4, and PC games on sale this weekend
These cheap game deals are offering top PS4, Xbox One and PC titles for less this weekend.
Plans for 200 flats approved despite 400 people objecting
One resident said traffic near the site is 'hideous'
A developer managed to install Windows 10X on MacBook
While the emulator just to give developers a way to test their apps on Windows 10X, one developer went ahead and installed it on his MacBook. Twitter user
The PlayStation 5 could cost as much as $470 as Sony reportedly struggles to keep the cost of parts down
PlayStation insiders said exactly where the company prices the PS5 will depend on where rival Microsoft prices its next-generation Xbox.
PlayStation VR 2 release date, price, design and feature rumours
Here's everything you need to know about Sony's next-gen PSVR 2 headset, including potential release dates and the latest patents.
Facebook Stealthily Launched a Pinterest-Esque App Called Hobbi
Facebook’s at it again. While everybody knows the company for its eponymous app, it also regularly plays around with launching new ones on the down-low. Remember Lasso? How about Whale, Bump, or Aux? Well, the latest experimental app from Facebook is a Pinterest-like app called Hobbi.
Apple MacBook is spotted running Windows 10X
We’ve already heard the OS will run on clamshell notebooks – and even Apple hardware, it would seem, with some trickery.
Marvel's Avengers achievements list leaks story details
More than six months early.
Apple Arcade picks up Loud House: Outta Control from Nickelodeon
New arrivals hit the Apple Arcade subscription service every Friday, and today is no exception.
Stubborn strain of Android malware disses resets
It's being called nasty—oh, the reinfection of it all— and sneaky for good reason: It's all of that, known to headache-watchers as xHelper, which turns out to be of no help at all once infected. The ...
Sony is struggling with PlayStation 5 price due to costly parts: report
Sony is reportedly trying to get flash memory components that are expensive and in short supply due to smartphone manufacturers.
5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall - Gizchina.com
5G iPhone and iPad Pro arriving in the fall. 5G iPhone and iPad Pro Models With A14 Series Chip will Launch in Fall 2020.
Mac software threats climbed 400% in 2019, more than Microsoft Windows, report says
Mac computers are less secure than they used to be and more vulnerable to certain types of software threats than their Microsoft Windows counterparts.
Artificial intelligence ‘could prevent disease’
Experts have been looking at whether technology can be used to predict conditions early enough for effective treatment.
January 2020 NPD saw Super Smash Bros. Ultimate take the lead on Switch
The January 2020 NPD report has been released and a slow month of spending sees Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot take the top spot. The Nintendo Switch, to no shock, was the best-selling console of the month.
Stadia’s free tier will be available first to Pro subscribers, 5 new games incoming
Google Stadia's free tier will be available first of all to those subscribed to the service's Pro subscription. Read more about it here!
Sony "struggling" to lower $450 PlayStation 5 price, report claims
Due to high manufacturing costs.
This is how easily Apple could and should make a folding iPhone
Apple hasn't made a folding iPhone yet. But it could.
SNK obscurity Sasuke vs. Commander returns on PS4 and Switch
Every once in a while, the retro fans over at Hamster bust out a title that really, really winds the clock back. This week's release is an excellent example, as one of SNK's first-ever games, Sasuke vs. Commander, returns on PS4 and Nintend...
Hobbi is Facebook’s latest experimental app for iOS
According to a post by The Information, Facebook has launched a new "Pinterest-like" called Hobbi that allows users to "document and remember the things".
California court says Apple Store workers must be paid for time spent waiting to be searched
Employees could wait up to 45 minutes after their shift for a manager to search them.
West of Dead open beta returns to Xbox One, and comes to Steam
Twin-stick shooter West of Dead, starring Ron Perlman as William Mason, is back in open beta on Xbox One and is ready for players on PC.
Forget Valentine's Day, you have all these great TV shows and movies to see
Valentine's, schmalentine's. Tune out the noise of Valentine's Day with these great TV shows and movies.
Tampa Bay Vipers QB Aaron Murray ruled out for Saturday's game against Seattle
Tampa Bay Vipers starting quarterback Aaron Murray has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Seattle Dragons, the team said.
Google Accidentally teased Android 11 before taking down the preview page
It seems like the Android Developer Preview is around the corner. Although Google has yet to officially announce anything, the company in a clumsy move put the web page for the Android 11 Developer Preview live on its website before taking it down soon after. The accidental tease arrives just in the form of a …
Artificial intelligence ‘could prevent disease’
Experts have been looking at whether technology can be used to predict conditions early enough for effective treatment.
MIT researchers report that widely used voting app could easily be hacked
CHARLESTON, W.Va — An internet voting app that has been used in pilots in West Virginia, Denver, Oregon and Utah has vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to change a person’s vote without
IRS Backs Off Fortnite Gaming Currency As Reportable Income
The IRS has deleted a part of its website regarding the taxation of video game currency, perplexing gamers and others as to the question of taxing virtual cash.
Pokemon Go Valentine’s Event 2020: shiny Happiny, Chansey, new Pokemon and event bonuses explained
Another Pokemon Go event is here. This time it’s for Valentine’s Day 2020, and the game has a range of appropriately loved-up bonuses for you to celebrate the fact. Pokemon Go Valentine’s Event 2020 Start Time & Basic Features First up, when is the event on? Well, simple answer. It kicks off at February 14th […]
Three says it will finally bring 5G to customers by the end of February
Rival network EE launched its 5G offering in May last year
Couples in China separated by coronavirus quarantines get creative on Valentine’s Day
Many couples are forced to move their romance online as they were separated by quarantine efforts to contain the outbreak, which has killed almost 1,383 people.
Five of the Best: Films about games
Reel talk.
State of Decay 2 is getting a new map, all previous DLC, and more in a free update
State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition is a free upgrade coming to all owners of the game as well as Xbox Game Pass subscribers, bringing all DLC packs, a new map, graphics improvements and more.
10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!
Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.
Hasbro And Parker Brothers' Godzilla Monopoly And Jenga Are Real
Sometimes, we dare to dream of a better tomorrow—a brighter world, hope for the generations beyond us, of a happier and more just society that works for the good of all instead of a chosen few. Sometimes, we dare to dream that our licensed tie-in board games will be better than they probably will turn out to be....
Remedy tease new project and hint at possible Xbox Series X version of Control
Remedy Entertainment published its latest financial earnings and released some information on what the studio is currently up to. Including progress on the live-service game Vanguard and an unannounced project.
Some Pixel owners appear to have lost the ability to save Call Screen audio
It appears that some Pixel owners have lost the ability to save the audio from any calls blocked using the Call Screen feature.
Olympics 2020 Tokyo chiefs make decision amid Coronavirus outbreak
The deadly Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of 1,400 people and infected 64,000 others, throwing the 2020 games into doubt
Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX: Exploring the Sinister Woods
GameXplain has had the chance to go hands on with the final build of Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for the Nintendo Switch system. The team has captured 13 minutes of footage exploring th…
Trump administration postpones full ban on Huawei for another 45 days
Huawei will be able to continue buying from its American suppliers for 45 more days, thanks to the latest license extension by the U.S. Commerce Department.
Huawei accused of racketeering, trade secret theft in US
US prosecutors charge Huawei and its subsidiaries with an alleged racketeering conspiracy as well as conspiracy to steal trade secrets.
Pandora launches standalone Apple Watch App
Pandora has updated its iOS app to include a new standalone Apple Watch app, bringing all your Pandora music right to your wrist.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Opening Movie Is a Five Minute Masterpiece
Thing of beauty
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Darksiders Genesis could be your Valentine's Day co-op game
Hear me out because you're going to think I'm a buffoon who knows nothing of romance: Darksiders Genesis -- the edgiest series that retconned the Horsemen of the Apocalypse because pestilence and famine just weren't cool enough -- cou...
These are the latest Apple Arcade games for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV
Apple Arcade launched with over 100 titles in September 2019 and more exclusive titles are being added weekly. Read on for the latest Apple Arcade games.
Apple Patent Shows Self-Configuring Smart Home
Apple's new smart home patent application is ambitious, but could be a way of connecting smart tech inside a home in new ways via modular wall hardware.
Best Racing Games for Android in 2020
Unleash your need for speed with these great racing games for Android! We've updated our list to include the latest notable racing title, Mario Kart Tour.
Smart Speaker Market In The Q4, 2019. Amazon and Google Lead
The smart speaker market is still led by Google and Amazon due to the first-movers' advantages. Apple ranks sixth with its HomePod.
Google accidentally updates Developer Preview site with Android 11
Every year Google issues beta builds for upcoming versions of Android. About a month early, Google accidentally launched its Android 11 preview site.
Best Xiaomi phones of 2020: these are the top Mi, Redmi and Pocophone devices
Looking for a phone that offers impressive features at a low price? These are the best Xiaomi Mi, Redmi and Pocophone handsets.
Save up to 75% in the Humble Store's VR Sale
Doom, Fallout, Batman and more!
Artificial intelligence ‘could prevent disease'
Experts have been looking at whether technology can be used to predict conditions early enough for effective treatment.
Control and Untitled Goose Game were the big winners at the 2020 DICE Awards
The 23rd annual DICE Awards took place on February 13, with Control and Untitled Goose Game walking home with multiple awards.
Streets of Rage 4 video looks at Lizardcube's faithful visual recreation
I don't know how much longer I can wait for Streets of Rage 4, and each and every video out of the brawler's development team just gets me antsier for a release date. Still, until Axel and chums are ready to clean up the city once again, we...
Portsmouth v Shrewsbury preview: Embarrassing Accrington loss as low as it will get, vows Josh Laurent
Josh Laurent no longer wants to come off the pitch feeling ‘embarrassed’ and is ready to feel the high he experienced after shining against Liverpool.
The 5 Best Finance Apps For Your Phone
The Fintech revolution is upon us. A product of technological developments pushing financial services into the next (or, arguably, the current) realm, ‘Fintech’ has spawned countless apps, websites, services and solutions, many of which are aimed at improving the financial life of consumers who have previously...
Shenmue III's Story Expands with Second DLC Pack Next Week
Our cup of tea
Skyrmions like it hot: Spin structures are controllable even at high temperatures
A joint research project of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) that previously demonstrated the use of new spin structures for future magnetic ...
Gmail for iOS will let you attach items from the Files app
Gmail is making it easier to send attachments with the iOS app.
Tunnel collapses at Mozambique ruby mine kill 11 illegal miners
At least eleven illegal miners in northern Mozambique’s Montepuez ruby mine have died following a series of tunnel collapses over three days.
Google takes down 24 malware apps from Play store
With more than 2 billion active Android phones in the world, the Google Play store has become a breeding ground for bad actors to create malicious apps to prey on naive users. In the latest report by
PS5 release date, specs, news and rumors for Sony’s PlayStation 5
Sony has confirmed that the PS5 is coming at the end of 2020 – so what do we know about the next-generation console so far?
Five games that can teach us something about love
It's not only war the PC has something to say about, as these developers have proven
Jayson Tatum, Marcus Smart steer Celtics past Clippers in 20T
Jayson Tatum didn't want to smile. But sometimes the moment calls for it. The Celtics were trailing 124-123 in the final minute of overtime in their back-a
'Lockdown' Firewall App That Lets You Block Ads and Trackers in All Apps Expands to Mac
Lockdown, a popular open source firewall app that's designed to let users block any connection to any domain, is now available for Macs in...
Expert: Millions spent on importing vaccine, when they can be made in country
KUALA LUMPUR: It is time Malaysia invests in the medical biology sector, and research and development in health science.
Sainsbury’s Introduces New C-Store Format; SHOWFIELDS To Open In Miami
Sainsbury's unveiled a new c-store format in London called On The Go, and used data to create the Mansion House store to meet the needs of busy city workers.
How Apple Got It Wrong by Not Paying Retail Employees for the Time They're Being Searched
The court weighed in on a bad policy and a worse defense.
Wizards of the Coast reveals new studio headed up by BioWare veterans
Update: Mass Effect writer Drew Karpyshyn joins Archetype, says he lost enthusiasm at BioWare as it became more corporate
Guide: All DICE 2020 Award Winners
Worthy winners
The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market
The Realme X50 Pro 5G will have the best fast charge on the market. The Realme X50 Pro 5G will be charged at 65 W of power.
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary's PC test flight has started
Why are they "test flights" and not just "betas"?
What is a VPN, how does it work and why do you need one?
A VPN is your way to an online life of security, anonymity and complete access to streaming anywhere you go
Luigi’s Mansion 3 has won Outstanding Achievement in Animation at DICE Awards
Nintendo’s gorgeous Luigi’s Mansion 3, which launched last year on the Nintendo Switch, has scooped an award at this year’s prestigious Dice Awards. The spooktastic game was awarded the award for o…
Untitled Goose Game Wins Game of the Year at DICE 2020 Awards
Honk you very much
Quantic Dreams moves into self-publishing, suggests more PC releases
The studio behind several PlayStation exclusive games, up until very recently, has said that they will be making a push to release games on more than one platform.
Five bad video game romantic partners for Valentine's Day
You may love these video game heroes and heroines, but they wouldn't make for a good Valentine's Day date.
"The people in the suits, in the expensive boardrooms, are nerds now"
At the Yorkshire Games Festival, Mike Bithell discussed John Wick Hex as part of a positive shift in the way movie licenses are handled
Nokia to deliver 5G in France and Italy with Iliad Group
Nokia has announced that its technology will upgrade Iliad Group networks to support 5G. It will also modernise the technology already in place so that it's ready for new services of the future.
Kuo: 5G iPhone may not support 2×2 MIMO uplink for maximum upload speeds
Apple's upcoming iPhone 12 models will bring 5G functionality, but it won't support 2×2 MIMO uplink that would enable a bit faster maximum uploads.
Ionotronic technology that doesn't require liquid electrolytes
A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts and Harvard University has developed a type of ionotronic technology that does not require liquid electrolytes. In their paper published in the ...
Orientation And Pōwhiri To Kick Off 2020
While some classes have already begun, most students will start on 17 February. During that week, iwi representatives will lead the welcome of students with pōwhiri on each campus.
Play the Bleeding Edge closed beta and bonus skins
The Bleeding Edge closed beta is set to take place this weekend and is open to those who've pre-ordered the game or who subscribe to Xbox Game Pass.
Is It Legal To Post A Negative Review Online?
Writing an online review can be cathartic. But is it legal? It turns out you could be sued for defamation. Yes, even in Australia.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Full Opening Movie Released Online
The full Final Fantasy VII Remake
The good, the bad and the ugly of the week – 14 February 2020
Top tip: If you want guaranteed flowers on Valentine’s Day, all you have to do is die.
Clippers' George fined $35k for post-game comments, Zion drops 32 in career high
Paul George’s comments about NBA officials proved costly as he was penalised on Thursday.
New version of Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition released, adds soft shadows, self shadows, and more
The team behind the unofficial Silent Hill 2: Enhanced Edition project has released a brand new version of it.
Rio Tinto and STAS to commercialise aluminium filtration technology
Rio Tinto has signed an agreement with Canadian firm STAS to commercialise an advanced compact filtration (ACF) technology for aluminium cast houses.
Transparent human organs allow 3-D maps at the cellular level
For the first time, researchers have managed to make intact human organs transparent. Using microscopic imaging, they revealed complex underlying structures of the transparent organs at the cellular level. ...
A Pokémon game will finally let Professor Oak go into battle for the first time
He’s got a Mew!
Apple Arcade Gets New Family-Friendly Strategy Game Based on Nickelodeon Series 'The Loud House'
Enter the chaotic world of Lincoln Loud and his sisters in "Loud House: Outta Control," this week's addition to Apple Arcade across the...
Gmail for iOS is getting support for the Files app
Google is reportedly rolling out support for the Files app now.
Sony reportedly battling to keep PlayStation 5 price down
Sony is struggling to land on a price for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, according to a new report by Bloomberg. with component
Control might be coming to next-gen consoles
We're due a pair of Control expansions in 2020, but that might not be the extent to which we see the game supported in the future. A curious line from Remedy Entertainment's 2019 fiscal report suggests that it might see a wider release...
Etihad Airways launches TravelPass, an innovative subscription-based travel solution
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Etihad Airways has announced a partnership with Norwegian technology developer Braathens IT, to develop TravelPass, an innovative travel solution initially aimed at corporate and frequent travellers which will launch later this year. The new TravelPass technology provides a subscription-based travel solution, allowing Etihad to offer its frequent guests complete flexibility and ease with their regular and recurring travel arrangements. Customers can purchase a TravelPass for a set number of trips or a particular travel period
OxygenOS Open Beta 9 for OnePlus 7 Pro brings Android January security patch, Zen Mode V1.5.0 and more
OxygenOS Open Beta 9 update is now rolling to OnePlus 7 Pro smartphones. The new update introduces the Android January security patch, and a number of fixes and improvements including enhanced one-hand usage, which makes it easier for you to use the dialer app. Moreover, the Open Beta 9 update also brings network optimizations for …
Remedy is working on four games right now, Vanguard to be long-term service-based multiplayer game
Remedy has announced that it is currently working on four games/projects.
Latest Gmail for iOS Update Will Let Users Add Attachments from Files App
Great news, Gmail for iOS users. A new update for iPhone and iPad will let you add attachments to your email straight from the Files app.
Gwyneth Paltrow Admits She Made Her Daughter Cry While Teaching Her How to Drive
Gwyneth Paltrow's daughter, Apple, is 15, which means she's learning to drive, though lessons with her mom didn't go so well. During a visit to The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Paltrow opened up about her daughter's milestone, revealing that she made Apple cry during one outing.According to Paltrow, [...]
Three things historical literature can teach us about the climate crisis
Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein’ and Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’, among others, tell us about our historical view of nature.
Nintendo Switch Online is failing fans on its retro games
Nintendo Switch Online has doubled its user numbers over the past year, but is it the service players deserve?
Mozilla's New Firefox Android App Only Supports These Extensions For Now
Mozilla is about to remove the Nightly beta of its new Firefox Android browser from the Google Play Store, leaving only Firefox Preview for users to try. It’s worth swapping over from the Nightly build to this browser right now, or giving it a peek for the first time, but there’s one small catch: Only one...
10 best background and wallpaper apps for Android!
Looking for an awesome new wallpaper? Let us give you a hand with these background and wallpaper apps that should help you find what you're looking for.
Rumour: PS5's Price Could Be High After Sony Struggles with Expensive Components
Flash memory in high demand
5 Disney game ideas and the developers who can make them happen
At DICE 2020, Disney challenged game developers to bring ideas to the table for the vast catalog of Disney properties. If we may, Shacknews has five ideas we'd like to present, along with the right developers for the job.
Nvidia gaming laptops will be “largest game console in the world” says Jen-Hsun
Nvidia's enthusiastic CEO believes continued growth of Nvidia gaming notebooks will soon mean they earn the "game console" title
Professor Oak can battle as a Pokemon Trainer in Pokemon Masters
DeNA Co., Ltd., in partnership with The Pokémon Company, has announced that for the first time ever in Pokémon games, Professor Oak will join the battle as a Pokémon Trainer. Accompanied by his par…
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta already planning for summer transfer window
The Gunners did not have a Premier League game last weekend but face a hectic schedule between now and the end of the month.
OnePlus rolls out new OxygenOS stable updates to the OnePlus 7, 7 Pro, and 7T Pro with January 2020 patches and other changes
Today, OnePlus released stable OxygenOS updates for the OnePlus 7/7 Pro and OnePlus 7T/7T Pro. These updates include the January 2020 patches.
Big Data is key to creating sustainable travel solutions, say experts
44 per cent of travel technology experts predict that ‘Big Data’ will have the biggest impact on the growth of sustainable travel, according to a survey by Travel Technology Europe. Big Data, which enables patterns, trends, and associations relating to human behaviour and interactions to be identified and analysed, was highlighted alongside a number of other technologies that experts claim can lead to the development of more sustainable travel solutions. “Consider over-tourism for example”, says Rob Golledge, head of communications at Amadeus
Don C & Beats Craft Chicago-Inspired Studio3 & Powerbeats Pro Earphones for LeBron James
The basketball icon will gift these to his NBA All-Star Weekend teammates.
Where are they now? – Matt Timmons-Brown, EW BrightSpark of 2017
In the lead up to our fourth annual EW BrightSparks programme, which remains open for entries until February 24, we’re continuing our series catching up with a few previous winners, to hear about their developments since being featured as a part of the programme.
Develop software technology to boost agribusiness under PfJ/PERD
news, story, article
Coronavirus cruise treated with 2000 iPhones deployed to everyone stuck on board
In a more curious example of how iPhone is involved with the coronavirus outbreak, the Japanese Ministry of Health is set to hand out over 2000 iPhones to passengers stuck onboard a Princess cruise ship near Japan. Reported by Macotakara, Japan is giving out the iPhones so that “there will be one unit of phone […]
What Iran's attacks on American bases tell us about China's missile program
The belief that Chinese missiles are numerous, but inaccurate, is likely now outdated.
Microsoft's Windows Terminal: This is the final preview of its new command-line tool
Microsoft's Windows Terminal developers take a leaf from GNU terminal tmux.
What Are Smart Contact Lenses?
Smart contact lenses are often mistaken for the stuff of science fiction, and with so much misinformation out there, it can be difficult to sort fact from the ambitious fiction. Modern advances in optics technology have led to exciting new possibilities for contact lenses, and while computers can't currently be...
Creative Chronicles: Managing complexity in game audio
The GI.biz Academy partners with Creative Assembly to publish its Creative Chronicles video series, today focusing on game audio