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NetEase Makes an Online FPS With Marvel Superheroes

NetEase Makes an Online FPS With Marvel Superheroes

Thanks to a job advertisement, we learned that NetEase Games is working on an online FPS game set in the Marvel Universe. The project is described as an AAA game and is aimed at PCs, consoles and mobile devices.

video games

Adrian Werner

February 23, 2020

NetEase Makes an Online FPS With Marvel Superheroes

Over Million Players Have Used GeForce Now

Nvidia announced on its blog that GeForce Now game streaming service is very popular. We've learned that over a million players have used it so far.

hardware & software

Bart Woldanski

February 21, 2020

Over Million Players Have Used GeForce Now

Facebook Will Pay Its Users for Voice Sample Recordings

Facebook will pay users for voice recordings. The aim of the initiative is to improve speech recognition technology. In the past, the company was caught eavesdropping on customers without their knowledge.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 21, 2020

Facebook Will Pay Its Users for Voice Sample Recordings
Microsoft Defender Antivirus is Coming to iOS and Android

Microsoft Defender Antivirus is Coming to iOS and Android

The Windows Defender anti-virus software will be launched on other platforms. The application received a version dedicated to Linux, and there are plans for releases for mobile devices based on iOS and Android.

video games

Bart Swiatek

February 21, 2020

Microsoft Defender Antivirus is Coming to iOS and Android

Razr Users Say the Phone is Falling Apart; Motorola Reassures

As it turns out, Motorola's foldable smartphone is not as solid as the manufacturer claimed. Razr started to crack at the bend after just a week of testing, but the company sees no reasons to worry.

hardware & software

February 19, 2020

Razr Users Say the Phone is Falling Apart; Motorola Reassures

Microsoft Office for Android - Word, Excel and PowerPoint in One App

Mobile Microsoft Office, an Android app that combines the functionality of Word, Excel and PowerPoint, made its debut on Google Play. Unfortunately, it leaves much to be desired when it comes to working on tablets.

hardware & software

Adrian Werner

February 18, 2020

Microsoft Office for Android - Word, Excel and PowerPoint in One App

House Flipper Coming to PS4 and Xbox One This Month

The home improvement simulator, House Flipper, will be available next week on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game was previously only available on PCs. Further plans are for Switch and mobile versions.

video games

Mateusz Wrobel

February 17, 2020

House Flipper Coming to PS4 and Xbox One This Month

Facebook Lite Gets Dark Mode

Facebook implements Dark Mode in subsequent applications. After Messenger and Instagram it was time for Facebook Lite. Seems like dark mode in the base Facebook mobile app is a matter of time.

hardware & software

Peter Doron

February 17, 2020

Facebook Lite Gets Dark Mode

Here's Dust 2 From CS:GO Ported to Fortnite

Team Evolve, the team taked with creating maps in Fortnite, has made a replica of the classic Dust 2 known from CS:GO. The project has been released for free, so that every player can test it.

video games

Paul Wozniak

February 16, 2020

Here's Dust 2 From CS:GO Ported to Fortnite

Frostpunkt is Going Mobile

Thanks to the announcement of 11 bit studios on StockWatch, we found out that Frostpunk will be available on mobile devices with Android and iOS systems. However, for the time being we haven't learned any details about the release date or possible changes in the gameplay.

video games

Paul Wozniak

February 15, 2020

Frostpunkt is Going Mobile

The Devs of Control Have Another Unannounced Game

Remedy Entertainment published a summary of 2019. The devs of Alan Wake's boasted great financial results and Control's success, but they also said they are working on an unannounced production.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

February 14, 2020

The Devs of Control Have Another Unannounced Game
Another Coronavirus Victim - MWC 2020 Cancelled

Another Coronavirus Victim - MWC 2020 Cancelled

The GSMA decided to cancel the Mobile World 2020 Barcelona event. The reason for this is the threat of coronavirus, which has caused many of the biggest exhibitors to give up their participation in the Spanish fair.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

February 13, 2020

Another Coronavirus Victim - MWC 2020 Cancelled

Malwarebytes: Apple Mac More Vulnerable to Malware

Malwarebytes Labs has released a detailed report on cybercrime and related topics for 2019. Among other things, the analysis showed that Mac devices are more vulnerable than those with Windows OS.

hardware & software

Paul Wozniak

February 12, 2020

Malwarebytes: Apple Mac More Vulnerable to Malware

First Info About Digital Dragons 2020

Krakow Technology Park revealed the first information about the upcoming Digital Dragons 2020 event, including the conference date, ticket prices and speakers.

video games

Adrian Werner

February 12, 2020

First Info About Digital Dragons 2020

PUBG Mobile Remains Most Profitable Mobile Game for Five Months Straight

Sensor Tower provided data, according to which PUBG Mobile was the most profitable mobile production on the market for the fifth month in a row. The title with the highest number of downloads in January was Johnny Trigger.

video games

Paul Wozniak

February 11, 2020

PUBG Mobile Remains Most Profitable Mobile Game for Five Months Straight

Sony and Nvidia Will Not Show up on MWC 2020 Because of Coronavirus

Nvidia and Sony have confirmed that they will not appear on Mobile World Congress 2020 in Barcelona due to the coronavirus threat. Thus, the companies joined LG, Ericsson, and many other exhibitors, who gave up their participation in the Spanish fair.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

February 10, 2020

Sony and Nvidia Will Not Show up on MWC 2020 Because of Coronavirus

Leak: New Crash Bandicoot Will be a Mobile Game

Everything indicates that a new game from the Crash Bandicoot series is in development. Unfortunately, it will not be a continuation or remake/remaster of the classic version, but a mobile game from the devs of Candy Crush Saga.

video games

Konrad Serafinski

February 8, 2020

Leak: New Crash Bandicoot Will be a Mobile Game
World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

Activision Blizzard has published a financial report for the past year. Apart from revenues and profits, we learned that the number of World of Warcraft subscribers has more than doubled.

video games

Adrian Werner

February 7, 2020

World of Warcraft Doubled its Number of Subscribers

Chromium-based Browsers Will Start Blocking Ads in Videos

The Coalition for Better Ads announced in a press release that it has developed a new standard for short video advertising. Chromium-based browsers, starting with Google Chrome in August this year, will implement solutions to force changes on website administrators.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 6, 2020

Chromium-based Browsers Will Start Blocking Ads in Videos

Changes in GeForce Now; There Will be a Paid Subscription [Updated]

It appears that Nvidia is planning to make changes to GeForce Now. The company intends to introduce a paid subscription, which will offer additional options - including ray tracing in games. Free accounts will be subject to greater restrictions than during ongoing beta-tests.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 5, 2020

Changes in GeForce Now; There Will be a Paid Subscription [Updated]