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Microsoft will open a mobile game store in July to compete with Google Play and Apple's App Store. Xbox president Sarah Bond recently announced the move at the Bloomberg Technology Summit, stating that the store will launch on the web, rather than through an app, in order to maximize accessibility across many devices. Microsoft stated that it planned to launch a gaming storefront last year after the European Union's Digital Markets Act made it easier for tech companies to start their own...

Image: Ubisoft Sometimes you gotta know when to hold ‘em, and that’s exactly what Evil Empire, developer on The Rogue Prince of Persia, has done. Today, the studio announced that it would postpone the release of its Prince of Persia-themed roguelike to give players more time with another roguelike that released earlier this week... *checks notes* Hades II. “Seeing as everyone and their mum is playing that game (including our entire team... and their mums), we have decided to let people...

One of the best ways to keep yourself safe online is by limiting how much personal information you share. That includes everything from what you post on social media to the account information you include when signing up for a new service. Manually deleting unnecessary personal information is a solid strategy, but it can be difficult to remember just where all that data is hiding, and things can slip through the cracks for even the most avid data-privacy aficionado. Luckily, the folks who...

Suikoden is a beloved--and untouched--part of gaming right now, but at least Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is here to carry the torch of that JRPG series. A spiritual successor, Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is now available and anyone interested in trying it out on PC can get a 24% discount on it. You'll want to move fast though, because this deal will end on May 11 at 8 AM PT / 11 AM ET. Normally $50, Fanatical is offering the game for $38, a pretty substantial cut. The digital...

God of War Ragnarok is reportedly the next PlayStation game that will come to PC, and its reveal could be coming soon. According to Dealabs, God of War Ragnarok's PC version might be announced this month. However, the release date is currently unknown. There's a rumor that Sony will be holding showcase this month as well, which could be a likely venue for such a reveal. Dealabs has had a consistent track record when it comes to these kinds of announcements. Last year, it correctly reported...

Illustration: The Verge Apple’s plans for AI on the iPhone could bring real-time transcription to its Voice Memos and Notes apps, according to a report from AppleInsider. The new feature is expected to arrive with iOS 18 and will reportedly let you see a running transcription of your audio recordings in either app. While Notes currently doesn’t let you record audio, a separate rumor from AppleInsider suggests Apple plans on adding this capability in iOS 18 as well. Audio transcription in...

Photo: 20th Century Studios Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes remixes beats from the franchise’s previous films to tell a story about how myths evolve. Continue reading… Continue reading from Source - The Verge...

Image: Fisker Fisker has another braking issue on its hands, prompting US safety regulators to open a fourth probe on the automaker’s electric Ocean SUV. This time, the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is looking into customer claims that the Ocean would unexpectedly activate its automatic emergency braking (AEB) without any forward obstruction. Reuters reports three of the claims involved someone getting injured. This is the second probe opened for the 2023...

Chris Pratt recently reminded us with his behind-the-scenes video on Instagram that Avengers: End Game was released in theaters five … Continue reading "Marvel’s Biggest Success Reveals How Much They Are Failing " Continue reading from original source...

New details have emerged on Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2 console, following the company officially confirming that it was in development. During a briefing for the financial year ending on March 31, 2024, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa briefly touched on several topics regarding the upcoming games system. Several times in the briefing, Furukawa spoke about the "successor to the Nintendo Switch," suggesting that the new device will build on the foundation established by the Switch...