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WWDC 2024: visionOS 2 Announced With Enhanced Spatial Photos and More!
Sagnik Das Gupta
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visionOS 2 has been officially announced for the Apple Vision Pro and brings a bunch of features to the table. The most exciting ones are certainly the addition of two new gestures which let you access the Home Screen and Control Center easily. In addition, you also get to see Spatial Photos get a bit of an update, a new 180-degree 8K format for Apple Immersive Videos, Multiview in the TV app, a new environment and more!
WWDC 2024: iPadOS 18 Is Official With a Calculator App, Finally!
Sagnik Das Gupta
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iPadOS 18 is finally here and brings a couple of interesting updates to Apple's iPads. For starters, you get to see a Calculator app with a Math Notes feature that can solve sums for you, create tables, and more. Additionally, there's also a new Smart Script on the Notes app which automatically enhances your handwriting as you pen down notes. Moreover, each and every app also has this floating tab bar which gives you additional controls for these apps.
Pixel Watch 3 Leaked Renders Show a Design Familiar to Its Predecessor
Abubakar Mohammed
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The high-resolution renders suggest that the next iteration of the Pixel watch will feature the same screen size and design. The watch will reportedly be slightly thicker than the Pixel Watch 2 and will have a measly upgraded battery capacity of 307 mAh (from 304 mAh). The Pixel Watch 3 is supposed to arrive in October alongside the Pixel 9 series.
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Worldwide Reveal Shares Details on Campaign, Zombies and More
Ishan Adhikary
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Black Ops 6 has finally been unveiled during the Call of Duty Direct event following its tease at the Xbox Showcase. Gear up for a thrilling campaign set in the early 1990s, where you'll face a shadowy conspiracy within the US government. Multiplayer experience featuring 16 brand new maps, innovative movement mechanics, and a return to classic features like Theater Mode. It also brings back the beloved Round-Based Zombies with two terrifying new launch maps brimming with secrets. Stay tuned for further details, including pre-order options and the official launch date of October 25th!
Gears of Wars E-Day is the brand-new entry in the long-running Gears of War series, taking place 15 years before the first game. It follows series protagonist Marcus Fenix and fan-favorite Dom Santiago through the initial Locust invasion during the E-Day.
Upanishad Sharma
We finally have our first look at Assassin's Creed Shadows through a quick gameplay trailer Ubisoft has just released ahead of its Forward event on June 10. The two minute trailer showcases both Naoe and Yasuke in all their stealth and brawny glory. While the former approaches things with stealth, Yasuku prefers to deal with things with a lot more action.
Microsoft is bringing three new Xbox Series X/S variants which include a Robot White Series S, a Robot White all-digital series X with 2 TB storage, and a special edition Galaxy Black Xbox Series X. The consoles will launch Holiday 2024 with more information to be out soon.
Life is Strange: Double Exposure, has been officially revealed during the Xbox Showcase. This thrilling new chapter promises a captivating mystery and the much-awaited return of Max Caulfield. Double Exposure is up for pre-order and will come to Xbox Series X|S and PC on October 29.
Starfield Shattered Space DLC Gets First Gameplay Trailer and Release Date
Sampad Banerjee
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Starfield Shattered Space, the expansion for the science-fiction RPG by Bethesda, will launch in 2024 for PC and Xbox Series X/S. And while you wait for that update to launch, the game has already received itself the modding update, available tonight.
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater Fresh Gameplay Trailer Revealed
Ishan Adhikary
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Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater gameplay trailer has been showcased at the Xbox Showcase. In this gameplay trailer we see intense stealth gameplay, thrilling action sequences, and glimpses into the game's narrative. Although there is no release date out yet, Snake Eater will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows PC (via Steam).
Fallout 76 is poised for a major expansion with the arrival of Skyline Valley! This marks the first time the base game's map will be extended, offering a whole new region to explore and conquer. Skyline Valley promises fresh discoveries, thrilling challenges, and arrives on June 12, 2024. A new type of Ghoul will be also playable early 2025.
Doom The Dark Ages is the next game in the long-running first person shooter series. The Doom slayer returns, taking place in a brand-new medieval setting. The game will launch for PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and Xbox Game Pass in 2025.
Lady Deadpool Confirmed with the New Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer
Shashank Shakya
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A new trailer for Deadpool and Wolverine has arrived with a clip of 1-minute. While there are some previously shown footages in the trailer, there is also a glimpse at the Lady Deadpool.
Microsoft Addresses Windows Recall Concerns; Makes It Opt-in By Default
Arjun Sha
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After intense public outcry, Microsoft has finally responded to major security concerns surrounding the Recall AI feature. Users would now get a clear choice to either enable or disable Recall during the onboarding setup. In addition, the Recall vector index will remain encrypted and will only be decrypted when the user authenticates using Windows Hello.
March 7th’s New Ability Teased in HSR Summer Game Fest Trailer
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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March 7th's new ability Wardance was teased during the Summer Fest trailer. She will learn Wardance in Xianzhou Luofu, which will unlock her new ability. Her new ability allows her to dual wield swords, and she is getting a new skin with it too.
Palworld Sakurajima Update Brings New Pals, Bosses, Arena Mode, and More
Ishan Adhikary
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Pocketpair announced the biggest update for Palworld so far during the Summer Game Fest. The Sakurajima Update will be released on June 27, 2024. In this update, we will see new Pals, islands, subspecies, building expansions along with dedicated servers on the Xbox and new raid and tower bosses. This update will also bring the long-anticipated Arena mode for the first time in Palworld.
Alan Wake 2 Night Springs Expansion Unveiled
Sampad Banerjee
In the Summer Game Fest event 2024, Riot Games announced the upcoming Valorant console version. This free-to-play tactical shooter will give the same experience of PC now in PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Beta tests for Valorant console starts on June 14, 2024, in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Japan regions. According to Riot Games, there will not be a cross-play feature but the game will have a cross-save.
Innersloth has announced the main title for the Among Us animated tv series in the first sneak peek. In the trailer, we notice the crewmates getting consumed one by one at the hands of an impostor. The release date for the series is yet to be announced but the cast and creators have been revealed.
The Street Fighter 6 Season 2 introduces SNK characters Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui as one of the first two characters, which is a series first in over a decade. Outside of them two, the season 2 also introduces M.Bison and Elena from the Street Fighter franchise.
Civilization 7 has been officially announced through a reveal trailer after accidentally getting leaked by 2K Games earlier yesterday. The game will launch for PC and consoles in 2025, with official gameplay revealed in August this year.
After waiting for over a year, the standalone Harry Potter Quidditch game has been announced. The Quidditch Champions game will be available on September 3, 2024. It will be available on PS5, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam and Epic).
According to the latest report by Mark Gurman, Apple will introduce a new AI system named "Apple Intelligence" on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The new AI capabilities will be opt-in, meaning Apple won't push users to adopt them if they don't want to. As a processing requirement of AI, users must own an iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max, or one of the iPhone 16 models coming later this year. Apple Intelligence will work mostly on-device and is expected to handle basic AI tasks. The Cupertino giant is also partnering with OpenAI which powers a ChatGPT-like chatbot for Apple devices.
Don’t Be Fooled: Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 Is a Rebranded Three-Year-Old Chip
Abubakar Mohammed
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Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC. It's an octa-core SoC fabricated on 6nm process and has a clock speed on 2.3 GHz. One of its main highlights is its AI features as you may have already predicted from the "s" moniker. The SoC supports up to 120Hz FHD+ displays and a maximum camera resolution of 108 MP.
Apple to Add a New Passwords App with iOS 18, macOS 15 & iPadOS 18: Gurman
Kanika Gogia
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According to a recent report by Mark Gurman, Apple is likely to introduce a new Passwords App in the upcoming iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15. Apple already offers a Password feature, but it's hidden deep inside the Settings app. Like the existing Password feature, the new standalone Passwords app will be powered by Apple's iCloud Keychain service. The Passwords app is expected to make a debut on June 10, Day one of WWDC 2024 where Apple will unveil its software updates to iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Guerilla Collective 2024 Showcases 70+ Indie Games: See Full List Here
Ishan Adhikary
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The Guerrilla Collective is back with its highly anticipated Indie Games Showcase, featuring over 70 exciting new titles from independent developers. Want to see what the future holds for the indie gaming scene? Look no further! We've compiled a comprehensive list of all the games revealed at the showcase, so you can discover your next favorite indie gem.
CMF Phone 1 Confirmed: Bright Orange Phone with a Physical Dial
Abubakar Mohammed
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CMF's official Twitter handle has tweeted what looks like a second look at the CMF Phone 1 that's due release soon. The teaser suggests the phone could rock a lanyard dial with a locking mechanism to secure it. Rumors suggest the CMF Phone will rock MediaTek Dimensity 7200 and 6GB RAM.
Ajith Kumar
While Jujutsu Kaisen manga is busy making us experience rollercoaster of emotions, it has now been announced that there will be a two-week break in the Jujutsu Kaisen manga after Chapter 262. This unexpected break is due to Gege Akutami's decision to take time off to tend to his health following an unforeseen sickness. On June 30th, JJK manga will make its return in Shonen Jump Issue #31.
Vivo has finally launched their much anticipated X Fold 3 Pro premium foldable in the Indian market, priced at Rs 1,59,999 for the single 16GB/512GB variant. For that price, you get the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, a ZEISS-tuned triple rear camera setup which includes a 64MP telephoto sensor with 3x optical zoom, a 5,700mAh battery with 120W fast charging, 120Hz AMOLED 8.03-inch and 6.53-inch main and cover screen displays, and more.
The early tickets for Deadpool and Wolverine are going live in India and people will be able to book their tickets in IMAX for the first day first show tickets for Deadpool and Wolverine.
Anshuman Jain
Instagram is testing non-skippable ads that require users to watch or find an ad before continuing to scroll down any further. It begins a countdown where you have to have the ad on your screen for 6 seconds to finish it. This change could potentially reduce mindless scrolling and address Instagram addiction, but may also exacerbate user frustration with ads.
A little over a week ago, ChatGPT had stopped working for many users. The outage lasted for quite a few hours, and now, the AI chatbot is down yet again. If you're having trouble using ChatGPT, you're not the only one. So, we created this developing story to keep you updated about when the chatbot comes back online. So, keep checking here!
Like a Dragon: Yakuza Live-Action Series for Prime Video Announced
Ishan Adhikary
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After the success of Fallout and announcement for Tomb Raider series, Amazon Prime Video has announced the release date for Like a Dragon: Yakuza live-action series. The crime-thriller series will be released in two batches on October 25 and November 1 in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide. Takeuchi Ryoma will play lead character Kiryu Kazuma while Take Masaharu and Takimoto Kengo lead the project as directors of the highly anticipated live-action series.
Sony has finally launched the PSVR 2 PC adapter for a launch on August 7, 2024 for $59.99. The adapter will let you to connect your PSVR 2 headset onto your PC and use it like any standard VR headset. However, the headset will lack some features like full vibration support native PS5 users have come to enjoy.
Venom: The Last Dance Trailer is Here and It References Spider-Man: No Way Home
Shashank Shakya
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The new trailer for Venom 3, titled Venom: The Last Dance is out and it looks pretty promising. The trailer shows us that Eddie is being hunted by the government along with some pretty cool combat sequences. In this article, find out all you should know about the Venom 3 trailer!
Spotify Premium's prices in the US are increasing for all plans. The Individual plan will cost $11.99 (was $10.99), Duo will be $16.99 (was $14.99), and Family will be $19.99 (was $16.99).
iPhone 16 Pro Poised to Get World’s Thinnest Display Bezels Beating Galaxy S24
Kanika Gogia
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According to several leaks, the iPhone 16 Pro may surpass the Galaxy S24 and become the world's thinnest bezel mobile phone. Compared to the iPhone 15 Pro's 1.71mm & iPhone 14 Pro's 2.15mm bezels, the iPhone 16 Pro will have 1.2mm bezels, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max will have 1.15mm bezels. iPhone 16 Pro will feature a 6.3-inch display, whereas the iPhone 16 Pro Max will have the biggest 6.9-inch display.
Wuthering Waves: Yinlin Release Is Happening Earlier than Expected
Sanmay Chakrabarti
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Wuthering Waves has announced that they are releasing Yinlin and version 1.1 earlier than expected. They are also rewarding all players with 10x Radiant Tides and 5x Forging Tides as compensation for the bugs and performance issues on version 1.0. Wuthering Waves are also planning to introduce many new features to better the base game, including a storage feature for residual waveplates.
Lethal Company developer Zeekerss has revealed a new trailer on YouTube with the announcement date for next update version 55. This update will see the game have a new Company Cruiser truck. The Lethal Company update version 55 releases on June 25.
Nvidia Project G-Assist: Your First-Ever AI Gaming Assistant Is Here!
Ishan Adhikary
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Nvidia has announced the first ever AI powered gaming assistant named Project G-Assist after posting about it in 2017 that became an April Fools' Day joke. Project G-Assist will help players progress easily in the game by detecting content on screen or from app API. You can also ask the AI assistant about the best visuals, latency, performance, or other graphics related questions for an easy solution in seconds. The G-Assist uses the power of RTX AI PC and Nvidia cloud.
Planetary parade or planetary alignment refers to the phenomenon of two or more planets lining up to be visible to the naked eye distinctly. The next one slated to occur on June 3, during predawn hours, in the eastern sky across the Northern Hemisphere. If you're in New York, you will get a much clearer view of it in between 5 AM to 5:26 AM PT. What makes this particular planetary parade special is that you get to see a whopping six planets line up - Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Neptune, and Saturn. You will need to use high-powered binoculars or a telescope to view most of the planets. Mars and Saturn should be the most visible to the naked eye, alongside Neptune appearing like a star and Uranus appearing dim. However, this is not the only day you will get to see the phenomenon. Future dates for six-planet alignments include August 28, 2024 and January 18, 2025. You should particularly be on the lookout for the February 28, 2025 event where seven planets are set to line up!
According to several sources, Apple is planning to add a new text effects feature to the Messages app on iOS 18. The new text effects in iMessages would allow you to animate individual words within a message. Since the Messages app is set to gain RCS support on iOS 18, the text effects may also work with green bubbles. The next-gen iOS 18 will also bring an AI-powered autocompletion tool and automatic reply suggestions to emails and text messages.