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Blizzard Removes Mei Figure From its Store

Blizzard Removes Mei Figure From its Store

Blizzard removed Mei figure from its store. Players suspect that the reason for getting rid of this Overwatch character is the fact that she has become one of the symbols of the ongoing protests in Hong Kong.

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Jakub Mirowski

October 14, 2019

Blizzard Removes Mei Figure From its Store
Microsoft Surface Duo - Smartphone That Looks Like Nintendo DS

Microsoft Surface Duo - Smartphone That Looks Like Nintendo DS

Microsoft announced Surface Duo - a smartphone-like device equipped with dual-screen and a gadget that will run on Android OS.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

October 3, 2019

Microsoft Surface Duo - Smartphone That Looks Like Nintendo DS

Boston Dynamics Releases Impressive Ad; One of the Robots on Sale

Boston Dynamics has once again presented the capabilities of one of its robots - the humanoid Atlas. The machine can perform smooth turns and jumps. Another product of the company - the dog-like Spot - was put on sale.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

September 26, 2019

Boston Dynamics Releases Impressive Ad; One of the Robots on Sale

Fallout 76 Collector's Helmets Sprout Mold and Get Recalled

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission calls for refraining from the use of T-51b Power Armor collector's helmets from Fallout 76 that were sold GameStop. The use of the item may pose a health hazard.

video games

Barth Faryna

September 24, 2019

Fallout 76 Collector's Helmets Sprout Mold and Get Recalled

Samsung Galaxy Fold - $2000 Smartphone is Extremely Fragile

Samsung has released a video that shows how future and current users should take care of their new Fold. The company also reveals that the magnet holding a smartphone in folded position may demagnetize credit cards, and if you have an implanted medical device, you should consult a physician before buying it. And there's more of it.

hardware & software

Julia Dragovic

September 23, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Fold - $2000 Smartphone is Extremely Fragile

Playing in Tesla, Driving on Autopilot

American UFC player Kevin Lee has uploaded a video to his Instagram, on which he plays Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Nintendo Switch console while driving Tesla on autopilot.

video games

Paul Wozniak

September 17, 2019

Playing in Tesla, Driving on Autopilot

Switch Gets Bent Controllers? Nintendo Patents New Joy-Cons

Nintendo may introduce new, more ergonomic Joy-Cons for the Switch console. May, but it doesn't have to, because so far the patent for bent controllers has only been filed online.

hardware & software

Krzysztof Kaluzinski

September 9, 2019

Switch Gets Bent Controllers? Nintendo Patents New Joy-Cons

Doom Bone Vodka - Licensed Vodka Based on Bones

Bethesda Softworks and Rebel Distillers have joined forces to create Doom Bone Vodka, a vodka based on bones to promote the upcoming Doom Eternal.

video games

Adrian Werner

September 8, 2019

Doom Bone Vodka - Licensed Vodka Based on Bones

Replica of Sam Fisher's Goggles Teases New Splinter Cell

GameStop offers a replica of Sam Fisher's goggles from the Splinter Cell series. In their description, we can find information about the upcoming release of the latest installment of the series.

video games

Paul Wozniak

September 4, 2019

Replica of Sam Fisher's Goggles Teases New Splinter Cell

USA vs China: Hardware Manufacturers Have Already Lost $10 Billion

The trade war between the USA and China has entered a new phase. On September 1, this year US President Donald Trump introduced new customs duties on Chinese goods, which could hit consumers' wallets.

hardware & software

Barth Faryna

September 2, 2019

USA vs China: Hardware Manufacturers Have Already Lost $10 Billion

Chinese Company Baidu Bests Google in the Smart Speaker Market

The name Baidu may not tell you much, but in fact it is the largest search engine used in China and Japan. The company also produces smart speakers and has just outpaced Google in this sector.

hardware & software

Barth Faryna

August 27, 2019

Chinese Company Baidu Bests Google in the Smart Speaker Market

IKEA Establishes a Business Unit for Smart Home Technology

The Swedish company has announced that it has established a new business unit to deal with smart home technology. There has already been a project for this before, but from now on IKEA plans to invest much more money in it.

hardware & software

Paul Wozniak

August 18, 2019

IKEA Establishes a Business Unit for Smart Home Technology

Here's „Portable” PS4 and Xbox One

GAEMS currently offers the Guardian Pro XP suitcase, a portable case for Xbox One or PlayStation 4. The device is dedicated to mobile streamers and professional gamers and features a 1440p screen resolution and stereo speakers.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

August 7, 2019

Here's „Portable” PS4 and Xbox One

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

The German Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information has banned Google from listening to sound material recorded through the use of Smart Assistant app. The company agreed and offered to refrain from this practice throughout the European Union for a certain period of time.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

August 2, 2019

The EU: Google Won't Listen to Recordings Collected by Assistant App

NVG in Collector's Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

In the Dark Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, you will find actual night vision goggles. Its price will probably amount to 200 dollars.

video games

Milosz Szubert

August 1, 2019

NVG in Collector's Edition of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

Facebook Used AI for Road Mapping

Facebook, in collaboration with the OpenStreetMap community, has developed a tool that uses artificial intelligence to quickly create maps. AI managed to map the roads in Thailand twice as fast as a team of 100 experts.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

July 25, 2019

Facebook Used AI for Road Mapping

Nintendo Comments on Defective Joy-Cons [Updated]

The Japanese company commented on the problem of „drifting” Joy-Con controllers for the Nintendo Switch console. However, it was not the answer the fans were hoping for.

hardware & software

July 24, 2019

Nintendo Comments on Defective Joy-Cons [Updated]

PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC in One Place - That's Origin Big O 2.0

Origin PC company unveiled the hardware that combines a high-performance gaming PC, PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. The platform is equipped with 64 GB RAM and Nvidia Titan RTX graphics card.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Dziermanski

July 22, 2019

PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC in One Place - That's Origin Big O 2.0

The Controversial FaceApp is Registered in Russia

Wireless Lab, the owner of FaceApp, is registered in Russia, which raises some doubts among its users. The developers have already made an official statement, and in the United States, Senator Chuck Schumer has written a letter to the FBI asking for an investigation into the processing of user data.

hardware & software

Julia Dragovic

July 18, 2019

The Controversial FaceApp is Registered in Russia

New Nintendo Switch Model With Even Better Battery Than Switch Lite

Nintendo announced that soon a new version of the standard model of Nintendo Switch will be available for sale, which will have a battery that is more efficient by even several dozen percent. In terms of length of mobile operation, the device bests the Nintendo Switch Lite announced last week.

hardware & software

Michael Kulakowski

July 17, 2019

New Nintendo Switch Model With Even Better Battery Than Switch Lite