NBA 2K League adds Australian NBL team
Oct 08, 2022 22:15 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business Technology
The NBA 2K League esports competition is adding an Australian expansion team dubbed NBL Oz Gaming beginning the 2023 season, through an agreement with the countrys National Basketball League (NBL). NBL Oz Gaming becomes...
Oct 07, 2022 15:08 pm UTC| Technology
Xbox users have yet to get their hands on a new first-party game as a product of Microsofts $7.5 billion acquisition of ZeniMax (Bethesdas parent company). That might end in a few months, though, as Arkane Austins...
Steam Deck reservation is no longer required to order Valve's handheld gaming PC
Oct 07, 2022 10:03 am UTC| Technology Business
Valve says it has increased its manufacturing capabilities to meet the demand for its handheld gaming PC. The company then announced on Thursday that customers can now order the device even if they do not have a...
Oct 07, 2022 09:40 am UTC| Technology Business
Shortly before Google launched the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro on Thursday, a report claimed that the company has set a production order of 8 million units this year. It is said to be the largest-ever launch order Google made...
WhatsApp tests permanent screenshot blocking feature for View Once photos and videos
Oct 06, 2022 10:28 am UTC| Technology
WhatsApp is working on a new security feature that will prevent recipients of View Once messages from taking screenshots or using screen recording. A new report says there might not be an option to disable the...
‘Pokémon Go’ Android players will see in-game price hikes caused by App Store changes, Niantic says
Oct 06, 2022 10:11 am UTC| Technology Business
Pokémon Go developer Niantic Labs reminded players of the upcoming price increases on in-game items in some regions. The changes are caused by recent updates on App Store pricing, but Niantic confirmed the price...
Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger: FTC decision could be released in late November, report says
Oct 06, 2022 08:17 am UTC| Technology Business
The United States Federal Trade Commission was one of the first regulators to launch an inquiry on the pending Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger. After months of review, the agency is now expected to release its...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects