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Newly announced ‘The Callisto Protocol’ is set 300 years after PUBG

Mustafa Mahmoud 8 mins ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming At the 2020 Game Awards, one of the more interesting game announcements was that of The Callisto Protocol. Though not much is known about it, aside from it being a survival horror game from the creator of Dead Space, it has since been revealed… Read more

Fortnite is also playable on Paleolithic PCs with Performance Mode

A new graphical setting called Performance Mode allows you to increase the performance of Fortnite on low-end or old-date hardware until 150%. It loses itself in graphics quality, but in this way Epic opens the game to a new audience. by Manolo De Agostini published 15 December 2020 , at 10: 21 in the Videogames… Read more

Best 4K Gaming Monitors for PC 2020: 144Hz, Curved and More

Home Best-picks Breaking down the best 4K gaming monitors we’ve tested. (Image credit: Shutterstock / Krivosheev Vitaly) With great pixels comes great image quality. So it’s not surprising when PC gamers drool over monitors with 4K resolution. A panel packing 8.3 million pixels (3840 x 2160) makes your favorite games look incredibly sharp and realistic. In… Read more

Fortnite gets a performance mode so it runs better on older PCs

It’s no mean feat that Fortnite manages to run as well as it does on just about any conceivable platform — from mobile to Switch to high-end gaming PC. Today, in a post on its blog, Epic Games announced a feature called performance mode, which will allow older PCs to run the game better. It’ll… Read more

Lenovo ThinkSmart, a range of devices to enhance remote collaboration

ThinkSmart Cam, ThinkSmart Bar and ThinkSmart Edition Tiny for Intel Unite are video conferencing solutions designed for small and medium-sized meeting rooms. They will be available in 2021 along with version 2.0 of ThinkSmart Manager by Alberto Falchi published 14 December 2020 , at 16: 31 in the Device channel Lenovo The remote work ,… Read more

Capture One 21 is available for download, here are the main news

by Mattia Speroni, published on 14 December 2020, at 15: 01 ?? The new Capture One 21 promises a new interaction between the user and the photo editing software thanks to a host of new features, improved overall performance and ever-expanding support for cameras. Capture One 21 is the new version of the well-known photo… Read more

Electronic Arts bought Codemasters, beating Take-Two's competition

EA acquired UK publisher and developer Codemasters for $ 1.2 billion. The operation allows the US company to get hold of established brands such as F1, DiRT and Project Cars. Beat the competition from Take-Two. by Manolo De Agostini published 14 December 2020 , at 10: 01 in the Videogames channel Electronic Arts Codemasters Electronic… Read more

heise + | Analog Photography: Simple cameras and lenses for more creative freedom

Digital cameras are multifunctional monsters. The passion of photography becomes a matter of the head. Rediscover the fun of taking pictures with old technology. From Chris Marquardt Sophia Zimmermann Photography has many faces. We can approach it from very different directions. For some, access via technology is easy, others see the matter more scientifically. In… Read more

The Hardwareluxx XXL Advent Calendar 2020

It’s Christmas time – and of course, a real Christmas time on Hardwareluxx includes our annual Advent calendar. Instead of chocolate, we fill our this year’s XXL Christmas calendar with great prices, as every year: many current products from Aerocool, Alpenföhn, Alphacool, Antec, Arctic, ASRock, ASUS , AVM, be quiet !, Cablemod, Cherry, Chieftec, Cooler… Read more

Original Super Mario Maker losing some online features in 2021

Home / Software & Gaming / Original Super Mario Maker losing some online features in 2021 Matthew Wilson 8 hours ago Software & Gaming This week, Nintendo announced that it will be partially ending support for Super Mario Maker in 2021. The original game brought some life back to the Wii U in 2015 by… Read more

heise + | Analog photography: having fun with planned coincidence with analog film material

Analog photography: having fun with planned coincidence with analog film material Planned coincidence with expired films Planned coincidence with cross development Planned coincidence with double exposure Conclusion Article in c’t digital photography 6 / 2020 read Sometimes it helps to develop further photographically to give up control and approach his hobby from a different direction…. Read more

Heil declares war on cheap wages in digital platforms

Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) wants to put a stop to low wages for food delivery services and other booming digital platforms. “I will not allow digitization to be confused with exploitation in the platform economy,” said Heil of the dpa in Berlin. According to the key points of the Ministry of Labor, which… Read more

Fallout 76: Steel Dawn expansion gets an early release

Matthew Wilson 45 mins ago Software & Gaming Just a couple of weeks ago, Bethesda announced that the next Fallout 76 expansion, Steel Dawn, would release on the 1st of December. Thanks to a slip-up last night, the expansion went live early on the Xbox version of the game. As a result, Bethesda has decided… Read more

Fujifilm Instax SQ1 instant camera in the test: instant photo in square format

With Fujifilm’s SQ1, design and simplicity count. They are available in the three colors Chalk White, Terracotta Orange and Glacier Blue. The operation of the point-and-shoot instant camera is as reduced as it can be: insert the film, open the lens, use the viewfinder to frame the image, press the shutter release, collect the image…. Read more

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity’s designers talk about following up Breath of the Wild

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, which launched on the Nintendo Switch last week, is a curious thing: a blockbuster release that’s both a sequel and a prequel. It’s a follow-up to 2014’s Hyrule Warriors, a game that mashed together the fantastical realm of Hyrule with the action-heavy gameplay of the Dynasty Warriors series. But it’s… Read more