Candy Crush developer King is reportedly replacing laid off staff with AI tools they helped to build. At the start of the month, Microsoft announced around 9000 employees would be laid off. This included roughly 200 staff from King. Now, in a report from MobileGamer.biz, sources stated they’ve spent the last few years building and training AI tools, which will …
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Pixel Watch 4 reportedly gets a battery boost and faster charging
According to a new report, Google’s Pixel Watch 4 will get a bigger battery and even faster charging, despite offering a similar overall package. To date, we’ve not heard a ton about the Pixel Watch 4 series. Renders surfaced back in April with the same design as the existing Pixel Watch 3, though a different charging setup than the existing …
Read More »Rumour: Major Third-Party Devs Reportedly Sitting On Multiple Switch 2 Announcements
Image: Nintendo Life As you’ve likely seen by now, there’s a new rumour from the latest Nate the Hate podcast about a Nintendo Direct potentially taking place some time after the launch of Donkey Kong Bananza. In the same episode, the YouTuber and podcaster has touched on the subject of future third-party support for the Switch 2, and how although …
Read More »Meta is reportedly using actual tents to build data centers
Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg are in a hurry to build their superintelligence tech. The company has been poaching AI researchers, while Zuckerberg announced on Monday that Meta is building a 5-gigawatt data center called Hyperion. The urgency is palpable. As SemiAnalysis reported last week and Business Insider noted, Meta is so eager to boost its computing power that it’s …
Read More »Gauntlet Match With Big SummerSlam Implications Reportedly Set For WWE Raw
Wwe/Getty Images AEW All In, Ring of Honor Supercard of Honor, and WWE Evolution may have all just taken place this past weekend, but there will be little rest for wrestling fans with WWE SummerSlam just around the corner. The PLE, and WWE’s second biggest event of the year, is set for …
Read More »Dragon Quest 7 remake reportedly in development at Square Enix
Square Enix is reportedly working on a full remake of Dragon Quest 7, following the success of Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake last year. As reported by mp1st, Square Enix has specifically described the project as a remake – as opposed to a remaster – meaning the PS1 classic Dragon Quest 7 (released in 2000) will receive more than just …
Read More »Fallout 5 Is Now Reportedly “Fully Greenlit”
Fallout 5 has reportedly been officially greenlit and development is moving forward, though who, exactly, is leading development on the new installment in the series is currently unknown. The report comes from the latest episode of the Xbox Two Podcast, where Windows Central executive editor Jez Corden discussed how Xbox is handling Fallout as a franchise moving forward. However, he …
Read More »Switch 2 Direct Reportedly Coming As Fans Beg For More Games
The Switch 2 has been out for over a month. Hype levels are starting to run dangerously low. While Donkey Kong Bananza is shaping up to be a big shot in the console’s launch window arm later this week, the rest of the Switch 2’s first year is filled with question marks right now. Fans desperate for new shiny objects …
Read More »Historic Grand Canyon lodge reportedly destroyed by Dragon Bravo wildfire
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ — A historic lodge on the Grand Canyon’s North Rim has been destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire, the park said Sunday. The Grand Canyon Lodge, the only lodging inside the park at the North Rim, was consumed by the flames, park Superintendent Ed Keeble told park residents, staff and others in a meeting Sunday morning. …
Read More »EA is reportedly hitting the brakes on the Need for Speed franchise
The Need for Speed franchise could be making its last laps — at least for the time being. Matthew Everingham, a photographer who frequently contributed to car culture website Speedhunters, said in social media posts that Electronic Arts has “shelved Need for Speed” and is “quietly parking” the series. Speedhunters, which was funded by EA and was last updated in …
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