[ad_1] To really put the Rift S through its paces, I spent time revisiting some of my favorite VR experiences from the Rift. First up was Superhot, which looked noticeably sharper than before, with much bolder colors. It’s a bit of an abstract game, but the Rift S still made me feel like I was […]
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Firefox extensions stopped working for a while
[ad_1] Add-onmageddon 2.0Firefox disabled all add-ons because a certificate expired If you use Firefox or Tor, you may have noticed a weird error message and a sudden lack of working extensions. That’s because on Friday evening ET (midnight UTC/GMT) a certificate necessary to sign add-ons for the browser expired, making them suddenly invalid for use. […]
‘Detective Pikachu’ DP didn’t like Sonic’s look either
[ad_1] Director Rob Letterman told The Verge that as far as a redesigned character in post-production “it would have been impossible — but that doesn’t mean they can’t do it.” Changing Pikachu’s proportions or placing in a scene could throw off the live actor’s performances, which is why they spent a year designing the characters […]
‘Apex Legends’ bans 770,000 cheats
[ad_1] “We can’t share details on what we’re doing so as to not give a head’s up to the cheat makers, but what we can say is that we’re attacking this from every angle,” the company wrote on its blog. Respawn says it’s made reporting cheats in the game easier, committed more resources to detecting […]
The first five ‘Call of Duty’ esports teams include New York and Paris
[ad_1] New York’s Sterling.VC, Toronto’s OverActive Media, Paris’ c0ntact Gaming LLC, Dallas’ Envy Gaming and Atlanta’s Atlanta Esports Ventures are the first five franchisees, all of which already have Overwatch League teams. The city-based team system for the esports league was announced back in February, amid a restructuring effort that saw 8 percent of its […]
What to expect from Google I/O 2019
[ad_1] And it did so the day after the movie premiered.A pirated copy of ‘Avengers: Endgame’ was aired on Philippine cable TV According to the Philippine News Agency, a cable company in the country aired Avengers: Endgame after it premiered on April 24th — and, yes, it showed a bad pirated copy, because there was […]
‘World War Z’ updates to add horde mode and a new zombie
[ad_1] By July, players should be skilled enough to handle a new weekly challenge, new cosmetics and other items. But other updates are in the works. Saber Interactive is working on features like a wave-based survival mode, the ability to join private lobbies and the option of switching classes during PvPvZ (Player vs. Player vs. […]
Changes are ‘going to happen’
[ad_1] That the internet had an uneasy reaction to our first look at the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog live action movie isn’t surprising, but the absolute horror induced by some elements of the furry hero’s design have not gone unnoticed. This afternoon director Jeff Fowler tweeted “The message is loud and clear… you aren’t happy […]
Epic bought the maker of ‘Rocket League’
[ad_1] A fairing failed to separate and destroyed two rocketsNASA was sold faulty rocket parts for almost 20 years When the launch of NASA’s Orbiting Carbon Observatory and Glory missions failed in 2009 and 2011, the agency said it was because their launch vehicle malfunctioned. Now, a NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) investigation has revealed […]
Wizards Unite’ is now beta testing in Australia and NZ
[ad_1] In Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, players become new recruits to the Statute of Secrecy Task Force, which has to capture and subdue rogue magical creatures and objects that escaped the wizarding world after an event known as the “Calamity.” Like Pokémon Go, it’s a location-based AR game, so they have to walk around to […]