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Hermitcraft Season 9 Map Now Available on Minecraft Bedrock Marketplace
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Hermitcraft season 9 map is now easily accessible for all players and fans via Minecraft Marketplace. You can enter the Marketplace and search for the Hermitcraft season 9 map. Then, click on the Free button and download, as this world is completely free. Download it and then click on the Create This World button. You play in survival or creative modes, and there are even some useful items and details available for you at the spawn point.
Wuthering Waves Special Broadcast Event Announced; Release Date Expected
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The Wuthering Waves Special Broadcast Program is scheduled for is scheduled for March 29, at 19:00 (UTC+8) on their official YouTube channel. The Special Broadcast Program will discuss the player feedback from the CBT2, and make an important announcement, likely the official release date. Wuthering Waves is also available for Pre-registration on Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Disney CEO Says Deadpool 3 Will Be a Raging Success and He’s on the Money
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In a statement given by Bob Iger, Deadpool and Wolverine can turn out to be one of the most successful Marvel movies in a long time. Now, this statement in itself is pretty bold considering the kind of success Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home witnessed. It is slightly difficult but not impossible for Deadpool 3 to beat these movies. If we look at the collective fandom of Deadpool, X-Men and Marvel in general, all of them pooling in their money to watch Deadpool and Wolverine could cause it to become the new highest grossing movie from Marvel Studios.
Tidal Makes Music Sharing a Breeze, Regardless of Your Streaming App
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Tidal's new Share with anyone link feature allows users to share songs that can be played on other music streaming platforms. This aims to bridge the gap between different services and make sharing music more accessible. It's a positive step towards user-friendly music streaming experience, and other platforms should adopt this feature.
2K Games Acquires Gearbox; Confirms next Borderlands Game Is in Development
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In a move that surprises no one, and drops a sigh of relief, Gearbox Entertainment has been purchased by 2K Games from Embracer Group. The $460 million deal gives 2K Games access to the Borderlands, Risk of Rain, Duke Nukem, Brothers in Arms, Homeworld, and any future Gearbox games. In another move that definitely surprised some, Take 2 Interactive, the parent company, also confirms that the next Borderlands games is in development.
iPhones May Get This Useful Apple Watch Feature with iOS 18
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According to a code discovered by MacRumors, Apple is gearing up to add Topographic Maps to Apple Maps in iOS 18, macOS 15, and visionOS 2. Topographic Maps include several features that provide more accurate navigation for hiking, camping, and other outdoor activities. The upcoming iOS 18 might also bring a Google Maps feature, custom routes to Apple Maps.
Images for an All-White Digital Xbox Series X Leak Online
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We finally have a look at the rumored all-digital Xbox Series X, as images surface online. The rumored upcoming console from Microsoft sports the same boxy form-factor of the original Xbox Series X. Except, this time it sports a white paint-job, and no disc drive.
Minecraft Snapshot 24w13a Adds Ominous Trial and Ominous Vault
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Minecraft snapshot 24w13a changes how Bad Omen works. You can now only get it by drinking ominous bottles, which are dropped by raid captains. You may then start a raid or get close to a trial spawner, which will turn into an ominous trial spawner. It will spawn mobs with gear and projectiles and potions. Defeating this spawner may yield ominous trial key, which can open an ominous vault. It gives you rarer and better rewards. The mace has three new enchantments: density, breach and wind burst.
Marvel Rivals Is Here to Challenge Overwatch
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Marvel has revealed an announcement trailer for Marvel Rivals. It will be a PVP game in a destructible environment. The 6v6 shooter will feature Marvel superheroes like Black Panther, Doctor Strange, Iron Man, Loki, Magneto, Spider-Man, and more. Game begins alpha test in May 2024.
The latest Pixel 9 leaks are courtesy of popular leaker Steve H. McFly AKA OnLeaks in collaboration with 91Mobiles. It's now confirmed that the Pixel 9 series devices that leaked around a month ago are the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL. The Pixel 9 will get dual-cameras, a 6-inch display, and the overall dimensions of the same are 152.8 x 71.9 x 8.5mm.
According to a recent report, several Apple users are being targeted in phishing attacks that take advantage of what appears to be a bug in Apple's password reset feature. These attackers appear to be using an Apple page for a forgotten Apple ID password and bypassing the rate limit of the system. If you're an Apple user, make sure to tap "Don't Allow" on all password change requests and bear in mind that Apple never makes phone calls asking for one-time password codes.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Finally Gets Mouse and Keyboard Support
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Microsoft has announced Mouse and Keyboard feature for Xbox insiders if they game via Xbox Cloud Gaming. This will only support selected browsers such as Edge and Chrome or the Xbox PC app. The games are also limited for now but will increase in future as per Microsoft. You can turn this feature on from your cloud gaming settings.
Facebook Spied on Snapchat Users With Its Secret Project: Documents Reveal
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Recently-published documents reveal that the company-owned application Facebook spied on Snapchat traffic of users in one of its secret projects. Project Ghostbusters was Facebook's secret project launched in 2016 and was developed to collect and decipher the traffic between Snapchat's servers and users. The firm used Onavo to create kits that would do MITM attacks to get sensitive user data, including their passwords!
Phil Spencer Might Bring Epic and Other Game Stores to Xbox Consoles
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Speaking to Polygon at the annual Game Developers Conference, Phil Spencer mentioned how in the future Xbox might allow game stores like Epic Games Stores and Itch.io on their platform for players to purchase and enjoy. He believes console's closed ecosystem should be abolished, as console sales are dwindling, and game sales subsidization barely helps recoup the cost.
Google Chrome Arrives for Windows on ARM Before Snapdragon X Elite Debut
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After a long hiatus, Google has launched a native ARM version of Chrome for the Windows on ARM platform. The new stable Chrome for WoA brings all the latest features and it's fully optimized for running on the upcoming Snapdragon X Elite processor. Google says, in the coming months, Chrome's performance will get an even bigger boost running on Qualcomm's chipset.
Apple WWDC 2024 Event Confirmed for June 10-14
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Apple has announced that WWDC 2024 event will be held from June 10-14 this year. The tech titan is expected to announce new versions of the custom operating systems including iOS 18, macOS 15, visionOS 2.0 watchOS 11, iPadOS 18, and tvOS 18. Apple is likely to announce aa host of new AI features, especially for Siri and Messages.
Sony has revealed a new automatic clip feature called 'Community Game Help' for the PS5. It will let players check community made hint videos. The videos will be created after a player creates a certain activity in supported games. Players can opt-in to feature from Captures & Broadcasts > Captures > Auto Captures > Community Game Help, by selecting the participate button. Community Game Help comes later this year with more supported games.
Apple Finally Ready to Add ‘More’ Customization to iPhone Home Screen After 17 Years
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Apple's iOS 18 is expected to offer a revamped and more customizable Home Screen experience. The iPhone users would get greater control over the Home Screen arrangement, where they can create gaps between widgets and app icons within the home screen grid. Other iOS 18 features might include a smarter Siri 2.0, RCS messaging support, and hearing mode for AirPod Pro.
Remedy Entertainment Reveals More on Condor, Upcoming Control Spin-Off
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Remedy Entertainment shared more details on the upcoming its Control spin-off, Condor. As per the reports, it takes place inside the Oldest House, during the Hiss invasion. Players will team up to take out enemies and challenging obstacles, while improving themselves through better gear. The game is currently getting built on Remedy's Northlight Engine at a budget of 25 Million Euros, and will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
LEGO Fortnite ‘Mechanical Mayhem’ Brings Actual Vehicles in the Game
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LEGO Fortnite has added new vehicles in the Mechanical Mayhem update. You can now build vehicles using Power Center, Wheels, and Seats. Build yourself a Speeder, Offroader, or the Hauler in the game depending on what is your need. Use Compost bin to get Biomass that powers your vehicle, use Wrench to tinker in your vehicle build and add the Illuminator to make night driving safer.