Category: Tech

Square Enix unexpectedly releases ‘The Last Remnant’ on mobile

[ad_1] Square Enix re-released The Last Remnant on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch almost exactly a year ago. The role-playing game first launched on Xbox 360 back in 2008. At the time, it was greeted with mostly middling reviews, thanks in large part to a host of technical issues like inconsistent framerates and texture pop-in. […]

Google adds spam detection and verified business SMS to Messages

[ad_1] When you receive a message from a verified business, you’ll see the company name, logo and a verification badge in the message thread. Businesses must sign up to use Verified SMS, and so far, 1-800-Flowers, Banco Bradesco, Kayak, Payback and SoFi are on-board. Verified SMS is rolling out gradually in the US, Brazil, Canada, […]

Build (and destroy) your own levels in ‘Angry Birds VR’

[ad_1] Resolution Games hopes to release an online version of the stage editing mode next year. This would allow players to share their creations with others and compete for titles like the most difficult and creative levels, or the highest score. Setting up a complicated structure and then destroying it sounds like the type of […]

‘Fortnite’ adds split-screen multiplayer on PS4 and Xbox One

[ad_1] Epic notes it’s an early release of the feature, and it’ll improve the split-screen option over time. The patch also adds an Item Shop preview on mobile, an increased daily Item Shop gifting limit from three to five and an updated ammo indicator. The couch co-op feature comes to the game amid some other […]

Tidal adds Dolby Atmos Music to its HiFi tier

[ad_1] Dolby Atmos Music is mixed so that instruments or vocal tracks (called objects) sound like they’re appearing in different parts of a room. For instance, you might hear the vocals coming from the front, while the other instruments are coming from all around you. That means “listeners can discover hidden details and subtleties with […]

The Morning After: ‘Matrix 4’ release date sets up a Keanu Reeves double feature

[ad_1] Clear your schedule.‘The Matrix 4’ premieres in theaters on May 21st, 2021 Warner Bros. has set the sequel’s release date for May 21st, 2021, or right smack in the middle of blockbuster movie season. Not only that, but the title is scheduled to arrive the same day as John Wick 4 — who’s in […]

Comcast made a VR version of its Xfinity Stream app for visually impaired users

[ad_1] The electronic magnifier comes with 3K LCD screens and enhances the usable vision of people with conditions like low vision macular degeneration, glaucoma and retinitis pigmentosa. It allows visually impaired users to customize its magnification and contrast, depending on what they need to be able to read, watch movies or even just to see […]

Anthem’s winter update, ‘Icetide’ is here

[ad_1] As EA and Bioware reportedly work out a new approach for Anthem, the game is trudging forward with the promised “seasonal” updates. After the “season of skulls” wrapped up in November, a new “Icetide” event has blanketed its world in snow and frost, while also mixing up the enemies and inventory that are available. […]

Opera’s gaming-focused GX browser comes to macOS

[ad_1] To keep your browser from stealing resources, the GX control panel lets you set how much CPU power or RAM it can use. That means you can leave it running during gaming sessions, confident it won’t overwhelm your machine. On top of that, Twitch is integrated directly into the sidebar, and you get shortcuts […]