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Forza Horizon 4 is finally coming to Steam next month

Matthew Wilson 5 mins ago Software & Gaming While Microsoft committed to bringing its Xbox Game Studios exclusives to Steam quite some time ago, there are still a few big games that haven’t transitioned over yet. Last year, Microsoft finally brought Sea of Thieves and State of Decay 2 over to Valve’s platform and this… Read more

AMD’s answer to DLSS could be coming in March

João Silva 3 hours ago Featured Announcement, Graphics Back when AMD announced the Radeon RX 6000 series, the company mentioned that it would introduce an alternative to Nvidia DLSS for its products. Named Super Resolution, this AI upscaling technology is apparently coming out in March, alongside an update to Radeon Boost. Not much is known… Read more

Halo Master Chief Collection devs tease ‘a new place and way to play’

Matthew Wilson 22 hours ago Featured Tech News, Software & Gaming At this point, Halo: The Master Chief Collection is complete on both Xbox consoles and PC. So what’s next for the MCC development team? It looks like we’ll be finding out quite soon, with 343 Industries teasing a ‘new place and way to play’. … Read more

Apple’s VR headset rumoured to feature dual 8K displays

Matthew Wilson 4 days ago Featured Tech News, Virtual Reality Apple’s VR headset is starting to take shape, with a recent report claiming that it will feature two 8K displays and come in at a very high $3,000 price tag. We’ve heard recently that Apple is building a ‘niche’ VR headset to launch in 2022…. Read more

Cyberpunk 2077 studio falls victim to ransomware attack, data leak threatened

CD Projekt says it’s been hacked by attackers who’ve been able to access its internal network, encrypt some devices, and collect “certain data” from the Polish video game company. The Cyberpunk 2077 developer says it will not give in to the demands or negotiate with the attacker, and does not believe any personal data of… Read more

Intel Files Suit Over Ex-Employee Who Allegedly Walked Away With Confidential Xeon Files

Home News (Image credit: Photoshop) An ex-employee of Intel allegedly walked away with 3,900 documents pertaining to confidential data from the company. Intel has filed a lawsuit and wants $75,000 as payment for potential damage from the stolen documents. The former employee in question is Dr. Varun Gupta, who left Intel last year to join… Read more

Forza Horizon 4 is coming to Steam on March 9th

Microsoft is bringing Forza Horizon 4 to Steam on March 9th. It marks the first time the Forza franchise has been available on Steam, and it will include crossplay with players on Xbox consoles, the regular Windows 10 version, and those streaming Forza Horizon 4 through xCloud. Playground Games has been gradually improving Forza Horizon… Read more

Elon Musk pledges $100 million for new X Prize carbon removal competition

Elon Musk is putting up $100 million as part of a new X Prize Foundation competition focused on carbon removal technology. The contest, announced Monday morning, will run for four years and is open to teams around the globe. Fifteen teams will be selected for the competition within 18 months. They will each get $1… Read more

Intel Fires Back at Apple’s M1 Processors With Benchmarks

Home News (Image credit: Shutterstock) In November 2020, Apple announced M1. By the end of the year, it announced three devices — the MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac Mini — that ditched Intel’s processors. Those devices received largely positive reviews based on benchmark performance and battery life. But Intel has also released… Read more

GoldenEye’s canceled Xbox 360 remake leaks online, and it’s playable

A remake of the Nintendo 64 classic GoldenEye 007 has leaked online, and it’s playable on PC using an emulator, Video Games Chronicle reports. The game, which was originally destined for the Xbox 360’s Live Arcade service, includes the original single-player campaign, as well as local split-screen multiplayer, but online multiplayer and leaderboards are reportedly… Read more

Nvidia Celebrates One Year of GeForce Now With Impressive Stats

Home News (Image credit: Nvidia) Nvidia has just celebrated GeForce Now’s One year anniversary with a blog post showcasing its achievements over its lifetime. Nvidia says that GeForce Now has a population of over 6 million members, over 175 million hours of streamed gameplay, 100 million hours of multiplayer gameplay, and 16 million hours of… Read more

Walmart will have PS5 and Xbox Series X / S available online at 3PM ET today

If you have been having a hard time trying to find PS5 or Xbox Series X/S consoles in stock, you have another chance to get your hands on one or both of these next-gen consoles. A Walmart spokesperson told The Verge that the retailer will have the consoles available for purchase today at 3PM ET…. Read more

Bezos’ climate fund faces a reckoning with Amazon’s pollution

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos speaks to the media on the companys sustainability efforts on September 19, 2019 in Washington,DC.Photo credit should read ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images People living with Amazon’s pollution see gaps in Bezos’ funding Once he steps down as CEO of Amazon later this year, Jeff Bezos will have more… Read more

Valve Loses $4 Million Lawsuit to Corsair Over Steam Controller

Home News (Image credit: Valve) Valve’s Steam Controller landed way back in 2013, but it was never a great success. Years later, Valve killed it off and sold old inventory for just $5 apiece, but it seems a failed product isn’t the only pain Valve is suffering over it. In a court case held in… Read more

Linux on Apple M1 Project Reveals New Details About M1 System Architecture

Home News (Image credit: Apple) Corellium, a software company specializing in virtualization solutions, has managed to port Linux to an Apple M1-based PC and even succeeded in making almost all the system peripherals work. In the process, Corellium discovered several interesting details about Apple’s M1 processor and the system architecture. A couple of weeks ago,… Read more