The Playdate isn’t the future of portable video games. Not that it wants to be. Considering that we can run Crysis on electric cars and stream Minecraft on smart refrigerators, the Playdate is unapologetically, pleasantly, and occasionally frustratingly old-fashioned. It…
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Link is the ideal himbo of video games
At the intersection of respectful kindness, masc-aligned beauty and strength, and a general sense of not being all that bright lies the himbo. Himbos are golden retriever boyfriends: a pretty face, a kind heart, and a quiet brain. Picture Kronk…
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Cognitive banking is creating the banking experience of the future
Presented by Kasisto Digital transformation has gone from a buzzword to an essential strategy for banks and financial institutions over the course of the pandemic — a surprising silver lining in a tough time. To meet the challenges of a…
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Battlefield 2042 Is Online-Only, Plus More Details On How AI Works, New Specialist Details, And More
When Battlefield 2042 was first announced, fans of the longstanding FPS series rejoiced. 2042 is bringing Battlefield back to its roots, bringing back the shooter to what made it stand out: the verticality freedom, the chaos, and the special tactics…
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How Procter & Gamble is leveraging AI to constructively disrupt supply chain and retail execution
Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Watch now! In the early days of the pandemic, manufacturers struggled to keep up as consumers changed their spending habits. While Procter & Gamble has decades…
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The Witcher 3 Is Getting DLC Inspired By The Netflix TV Series With Its PS5, Xbox Series X Update
You thought The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt ride was over? Think again, because WitcherCon just confirmed that in addition to the next-gen update for the fantasy game, it’s also getting new DLC inspired by the Netflix series adaptation of the…
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Loki’s weirdest Easter egg is the biggest video game in urban legend history
Fans are noticing a ton of Marvel Comics Easter eggs in the latest episode of Loki, from license plates that spell significant names to full-on character cameos. But there’s one more reference in Loki’s fifth episode, “Journey Into Mystery,” and…
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Fruit Ninja VR 2 Is Coming In 2021 With Archery
Back by what we can only assume is popular demand, Fruit Ninja VR 2 will launch on PC VR headsets later this year. A SteamVR listing for the game is now live, but developer Halfbrick actually quietly announced the project…
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How AI is helping enterprises turn the tables on malicious attacks
Presented by Huawei Technologies Malicious attackers have turned to AI to invade enterprise networks. To combat attacks, organizations need to embrace AI in turn. Join this VB Live event to learn more about the powerful, proactive AI security solutions that…
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Is Getting A New Engine To Improve Performance
When Microsoft Flight Simulator released back in 2019, it immediately became a surprising benchmark for PC performance. To get Microsoft Flight Simulator to run at max graphics settings required an enormous amount of power, such that even systems with the…
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Halo: Reach VR Mod Is 'On Ice' As Dev Joins Series
We’re still some ways away from playing a full Halo game in VR; the promising Halo: Reach VR mod is now “on ice”. That much was confirmed by modder Nibre, who now works on the series in an official capacity,…
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Square Enix Is Delisting Older Final Fantasy 5 & 6 Remakes Once Pixel Remaster Versions Arrive
Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster is coming in July, according to Square Enix's recently delisted video that may or may not return at a later date. Announced at Square's E3 presentation a few weeks ago, Pixel Remaster brings back the first…
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