Things aren’t exactly going swimmingly at Ubisoft right now. The publisher had a rough 2024, with Star Wars Outlaws failing to meet sales expectations and word of XDefiant’s demise coming around six months after the tactical shooter debuted. Skull and Bones finally arrived too, but it was a bit of a damp squib. Amid rumors… Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Shadows preview: a few steps in the right direction
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One of our favorite air fryers is 25 percent off right now
I love air fryers. They offer microwave-like convenience, but stuff actually tastes good. If you want to see what all of the fuss is about, a standout Cosori air fryer is on sale via Amazon for $90. This is a fairly substantial discount of 25 percent, as the original price is $120. This particular model… Continue reading One of our favorite air fryers is 25 percent off right now
How to buy a NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPU
Following a two-year wait, NVIDIA’s highly-anticipated GeForce 50 series of GPUs are nearly here. Engadget has published its review of the $2,000 RTX 5090, but if you’re reading this article, chances are you already know if you want to splurge on a 50 series card. The question then is how to buy one of them?… Continue reading How to buy a NVIDIA RTX 50 series GPU
The best iPhones for 2025: Which model should you buy?
Original release date: September 20, 2024 | Storage capacity: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB | Screen size: 6.3 inches | Features: A18 Pro chip, Always-on 120Hz ProMotion display, USB-C port (USB 3), Titanium frame, Camera Control button, Action button, 25W MagSafe charging | Cameras: 48MP wide, 48MP ultrawide, 12MP 5x telephoto, 12MP front | Color options:… Continue reading The best iPhones for 2025: Which model should you buy?
Canon has developed a 410-megapixel full-frame sensor
Canon announced that it has created a new 410-megapixel, 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor, “the largest number of pixels ever achieved” in a sensor of its size. Because of the level of detail the new sensor can capture, Canon expects it to be used by”surveillance, medicine and industry,” where there’s demand for “extreme resolution.” With 410… Continue reading Canon has developed a 410-megapixel full-frame sensor
Extremely OK Games has cancelled its follow-up to Celeste
Extremely OK Games has cancelled its upcoming game Earthblade. The followup to the team’s beloved indie sensation Celeste was announced in 2022 and expected to release last year. Maddy Thorson announced the news on the studio’s website today. “Noel and I…began to reflect on how the game has felt for us to work on day-to-day,… Continue reading Extremely OK Games has cancelled its follow-up to Celeste
GLAAD Media Awards nominates Paper Mario after Nintendo restored trans representation
Ten video games have received nominations for the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. This program celebrates media works that feature “fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community and the issues that affect their lives.” There are nominees for television, film, music, theater, journalism and comics as well… Continue reading GLAAD Media Awards nominates Paper Mario after Nintendo restored trans representation
Sega unveils a player account system
Sega has introduced a new system for player accounts. A Sega Account will connect all of a player’s games and services from both Sega and Atlus. It will also be a place for the two studios to share news, events, updates and promotions about their titles. The accounts are free and anyone can register. To… Continue reading Sega unveils a player account system
Dozens of subreddits are banning X links from their communities
Dozens of subreddits have opted to block links to X in their communities over the last 24 hours in a movement that appears to be gaining momentum across Reddit. Hundreds more appear to be actively discussing or considering a similar move with their members. Engadget counted more than two dozen subreddits, which collectively have millions… Continue reading Dozens of subreddits are banning X links from their communities
Donald Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht
President Donald Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road who was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of money laundering, narcotics trafficking and computer hacking. “I just called the mother of Ross William Ulbright [sic] to let her know that in honor of her and the Libertarian Movement, which… Continue reading Donald Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht