18 Sep 2024
NVIDIA's latest GeForce Game Ready driver introduces day one DLSS 3 support for Final Fantasy XVI, launching on PC on September 17. The update enhances gameplay with features like DLSS 3, DLAA, and DLSS Super Resolution. Over 1,200 games now support advanced NVIDIA GPU features.
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Bethesda releases The Elder Scrolls: Castles, a free-to-play mobile game. Players build castles, manage dynasties, and battle classic enemies. Available on iOS and Android with in-app purchases.
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NFL Rivals, a mobile game on iOS and Android, lets players build NFL teams from digital cards. It features offense-only AI matches, challenges, events, and leagues. The game includes NFT cards on the Mythos Chain, enabling buying, selling, and trading of rare players using Mythos tokens.
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Google Play has introduced mid-week price drops on select Android games and apps. This initiative aims to boost user engagement and drive more downloads. The discounts are available for a limited time, providing an opportunity for users to access premium content at reduced prices.
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Sunset Hills, a puzzle adventure game by Cotton Game and Asmik Ace, will launch its Japanese version on Steam on October 3, 2024. With over 800,000 pre-registrations globally, the game follows Nico, a novelist and veteran, as he reconnects with former comrades while solving puzzles.
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Wanda Cinema Games successfully lobbied for the return of Shadow Fight 3 to the Chinese market, highlighting the lucrative potential of the region's gaming industry. This move underscores the growing influence of local companies in the global gaming landscape.
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ASUS has launched the budget-friendly Zenbook 14 (Q415M) at $999.99, featuring an Intel Core Ultra 5 processor, 8GB RAM, and a 512GB SSD. The 14-inch OLED display and robust aluminum chassis make it a solid choice for everyday tasks. An upgraded Q425M model with 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD is priced at $1,049.99.
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Unforeseen Incidents is a new adventure game where players take on the role of a handyman uncovering a conspiracy behind a mysterious disease in small-town America. The game blends intrigue with a compelling narrative, offering a unique experience for fans of conspiracy-driven stories.
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AMD has launched Fluid Motion Frames 2 (AFMF 2) for Ryzen AI 300 mobile processors, enhancing gaming on laptops with integrated graphics. Available via the AMD Adrenalin Edition app, AFMF 2 boosts FPS by up to 78% in games like Cyberpunk 2077 and works with Radeon Anti-Lag and Variable Graphics Memory.
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Machine Yearning, a new game, aims to enhance memory by associating shapes and colors with whimsical words. This innovative approach targets cognitive improvement, offering an engaging and fun method for users to boost their mental acuity.
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Codenames, the popular board game, has launched a mobile version. Players give and receive hints to find specific cards while avoiding bystanders and an assassin. The game includes daily case files and quests, allowing players to earn points, level up, and unlock rewards.
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Microsoft has launched Copilot agents, now generally available to automate business processes. These AI assistants, including a Visual Creator for images and designs, integrate into platforms like Teams. The agent builder will be in BizChat, with a SharePoint preview in October.
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Major music streaming services like Tidal, Apple Music, and Amazon Music Unlimited now emphasize high-resolution digital audio (hi-res audio). Android devices gained native support for hi-res playback with Android 14 in 2023. Spotify has yet to offer hi-res audio.
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A Cybernews investigation of 50 popular Android apps found MyJio requests the most permissions at 29, followed by WhatsApp with 26. Gaming apps like Among Us require none. Communication apps average 19 permissions, social apps 17.2, and shopping apps 13.4, highlighting varying privacy impacts.
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Google reinstates Noise Control for Android 15, enhancing the volume panel for Pixel Buds Pro users. The Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 reveals a redesigned Quick Settings panel for Android 16. The new Google Pixel 9 Pro XL debuts with a 6.8-inch display and on-device AI assistance with Gemini features.
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Several top 50 Play Store apps request excessive permissions, raising security concerns. MyJio leads with 29 dangerous permissions, followed by WhatsApp and Truecaller. Games like Among Us request none. Users should scrutinize app permissions and revoke those that seem excessive.
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Tiny Glade, a digital town-building game by Pounce Light, focuses on leisurely exploration and creativity without traditional gaming challenges. Designed for a relaxing atmosphere, it lacks multiplayer options. Pricing and Steam Deck compatibility are yet to be announced.
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Flappy Bird, the viral mobile game from 2013, is set to return in 2025. Relaunched on Android and iOS, it will feature new characters, levels, and game modes. The Flappy Bird Foundation acquired the rights, ensuring availability on various platforms.
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Google Play announces price drops on Android games and apps, including discounts on Samsung Galaxy Buds 3, Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, and OnePlus Watch 2. Popular games like Death Road to Canada, Anodyne, Cytus II, Dungeon Maker, and The Game of Life 2 are also on sale.
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The EU consumer watchdog has filed a complaint against companies like Roblox, Electronic Arts, and Epic Games. The complaint accuses these firms of using in-game currencies to mislead gamers, particularly children, into spending money. Roblox will soon accept real money for paid access games.
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On Saturday evening, many Android users experienced crashes with the Google app, receiving the message “Google keeps stopping.” The issue affected various Android versions and devices like Google Pixel and Samsung Galaxy. Google acknowledged the disruption and worked to identify the root cause.
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Android users faced a glitch with the Google app causing crashes when launched from the home screen. The issue began on September 14 and was acknowledged by Google, which is working on a fix. Users are advised to clear the app cache and data as a temporary solution.
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A significant number of Android users report unexpected crashes in the Google Search app since the weekend. Google is aware of the issue and is actively working to identify the root cause.
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Google resolved a technical glitch causing widespread disruptions of its Android app over the weekend. Users faced a "Google keeps stopping" error, affecting both stable and beta versions. The issue was fixed by early Sunday, with no further updates needed. Other Google services remained functional.
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Jackett, an API for centralized torrent searches, supports 63 Russian-speaking trackers and integrates with apps like Sonarr and Radarr. It can run in a Docker container and offers an RSS feed feature. Alternatives include qBittorrent plugins. TorAPI and LibreKinopoisk are emerging competitors.
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Dragami Games has announced Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, a remaster of the 2012 zombie slasher game. Featuring cheerleader Juliet Starling, it will be available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Priced at 4,000 rubles on Steam, it lacks Denuvo protection, prompting caution for trusted downloads.
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Half-Life has returned with Black Mesa, a fan-developed remake nearly two decades in the making. Preserving the original storyline while adding new elements, it reimagines locations for a fresh experience. Set for a December release, it has earned a 9/10 rating, showcasing the franchise's enduring legacy.
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Respawn Entertainment's ninth update for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor removes Denuvo technology, enhances performance, optimizes ray tracing, and fixes bugs. The game launches on PS4 and Xbox One on September 17. Despite an 85 Metacritic score, only 67% of Steam reviews are positive due to PC issues.
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Walkabout Minigolf Pocket Edition will soon be available on iOS, enabling friends without VR headsets to participate in the game. This expansion aims to broaden the user base and enhance social gaming experiences.
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The Aviator game app for Android requires adjusting security settings to allow APK installations from external sources. After downloading the APK from a safe site, users must confirm its correctness and install it via the file manager, accepting any necessary permissions during installation.
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