- Hush the World with Skyted's Innovative Voice-Muffling Masks at CES 2024 The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has long been the high altar for avant-garde gizmos and drawing tech aficionados worldwide. 2024 brings forth an invention that promises to transform our voice into a whisper amidst the clamor of daily life. Skyted, hailing from Toulouse, introduces their ground-breaking “Mobility Privacy Mask” and “Hybrid Silent Mask,” designed to shield our vocal intimacies from the ears around us.
Picture yourself amid the bustling environment of an airport or seated in the confined space of public transport. The need for privacy is not just a luxury but a requirement for many, especially when discussing sensitive information....
- Jan-07-2024
- Evolution of a Legacy: Tracing the Grand Strides from GTA 4 to GTA 5 When we look back at the landscape of gaming, certain titles stand tall as monuments of innovation and cultural impact. Among these, Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto series carves out a substantial piece of history. The transition from Grand Theft Auto 4 to Grand Theft Auto 5 was not merely incremental; it was revolutionary. This shift redefined what players expected from open-world games and set a new benchmark for the integration of storytelling, gameplay mechanics, and world design. Below, we explore the most significant strides that GTA 5 took away from its predecessor, GTA 4, and how these changes have...
- Dec-29-2023
- Japan Prepares to Welcome a New Era of App Store Freedom The landscape of app distribution in Japan is poised for a significant transformation. In a move mirroring the European Union's recent regulations, Japan is setting the stage to challenge the longstanding dominance of Google and Apple in the app marketplace. This shift could spell a new dawn for app developers and consumers alike, potentially unlocking a more diverse and competitive environment.
Central to Japan's regulatory approach is the proposed legislation that aims to crack down on anti-competitive behaviors among tech giants. By mandating support for third-party app stores on iOS and Android platforms, Japan seeks to dismantle the walled gardens that...
- Dec-28-2023
- Fortnite Welcomes Back Eleven with Open Arms in Latest Stranger Things Bundle Fortnite, the gaming phenomenon known for its epic crossovers, has once again opened the gate to the Upside Down. Fans of both Fortnite and Stranger Things can rejoice as the popular Stranger Things bundle, featuring the iconic character Eleven, has made a return to the game's item store. This is a thrilling chance for players who missed the previous opportunity to grab these exclusive items.
The recent resurgence of the Stranger Things items in Fortnite's vibrant universe has brought back a wave of nostalgia and excitement. The bundle, which includes two different outfits for Eleven, allows players to traverse the battleground...
- Dec-28-2023
- Unveiling the Frostbitten Frontier: Rainbow Six Siege's Operation Deep Freeze The gaming community is bracing for an exciting chill as Rainbow Six Siege Year 8 is set to conclude with its climactic final chapter, Operation Deep Freeze. Scheduled to debut on December 6, 2023, this season promises a trove of updates, including a fresh operator, a novel map, play adjustments, and meta shifts. Despite the anticipation, fans will have to bid farewell to a popular game mode, now replaced by an AI-driven playlist. Here’s an in-depth look at what’s in store with Rainbow Six Siege Y8S4 Operation Deep Freeze.
The launch of Operation Deep Freeze faced an unexpected delay. Originally planned...
- Dec-06-2023
- YouTube Enhances User Experience with Real-Time Like and View Count Animations YouTube, widely acknowledged as the preeminent video streaming service globally, continually evolves by incorporating features that enhance viewer engagement. The platform, overseen by Google, engages its user base with various experimental features, offering new elements for user testing. These experiments are now accessible to a broader audience, though Premium subscribers still receive priority access. Occasionally, YouTube rolls out features without fanfare, leaving users to discover them by chance, often serendipitously.
In a recent unannounced update, the YouTube app for Android now showcases an engaging tweak to the traditional likes and view counters on videos. Prior to this update, the counters would...
- Dec-02-2023
- Ultimate Guide to Safeguarding Your Memories with Google Photos In the realm of online photo storage, Google Photos stands out as a reliable and user-friendly platform. Its ability to keep your cherished memories secure in the cloud is unrivaled for its intelligence in organizing, editing, and finding your photos with ease.
Uploading photos to Google Photos is a breeze regardless of the gadget you're using—be it a smartphone, tablet, PC, or Mac. This guide provides you with simple, step-by-step instructions to ensure your pictures are stored safely from any device.
One of the greatest advantages of using a leading cloud storage service like Google Photos is the decreased risk of losing...
- Nov-30-2023
- Three New Maps Will Be Added in Season 1 of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III As we continue to anticipate the launch of the first season of post-launch content for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, Activision has given us a sneak peek into what it will entail.
The debut is scheduled for early December and promises a new battle pass. Additionally, three new maps will be added to multiplayer, two of which will be available at launch. The maps are named Meat, Greece, and Rio, with Rio being released later in the season. Each map's location is quite apparent from its name. The multiplayer experience will be further enhanced by the introduction of a 2v2...
- Nov-21-2023
- Portal Is Now Compatible With Nintendo 64 We're no strangers to the concept of a demake, where a modern game is redesigned to function on older hardware. We've seen multiple instances of this trend in recent years, with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves being remade to appear like a Playstation 1 game as an example. The most recent demake is the acclaimed 2007 game, Portal.
Modern Vintage Gamer's YouTube channel features a video showcasing James Lambert's adaptation of the title for Nintendo 64. To view this video, click here. Lambert, the creator of this version, has produced numerous videos detailing the development process. His channel offers deeper insights into...
- Nov-20-2023
- Top 5 Games With a Winter Atmosphere We didn't even have time to blink, and summer was already over. Soon, the leaves will finally turn yellow and fall off, the first snow will fall from the sky, and we will have to turn on the computers again not only to play but also to warm up. So that the frosty weather does not take you by surprise, you need to prepare. To do this, we have collected excellent versions of games with a winter atmosphere.
Riders Republic
Ubisoft is often scolded, but the company has not forgotten how to make good games. What is Riders Republic worth, where you...
- Nov-19-2023
- Top-Notch Gaming on a Budget: Exceptional PS5 Games Under $10 When it comes to gaming, budget-friendly shouldn't mean low-quality. Here is a roundup of the best PlayStation 5 (PS5) games under $10, oozing with outstanding gameplay, engaging storylines, and striking graphics.
Among Us: A Thrilling Social Deduction Game
Released by InnerSloth, "Among Us" presents a riveting model of deception and detection in an astronaut setting. As you navigate your tasks as a Crewmate, beware; an Impostor lurks among you, ready to strike! It's a multiplayer favorite, with consistent unpredictability that makes it a must-play. Priced at a mere $4.99, it's a steal.
Pros: Ample suspense, affordable, appealing theme.
Cons: The quality of matches may vary...
- Nov-11-2023
- A Colossal Combo: Alienware's Mammoth Keyboard and Mouse Set New Records Alienware has taken computer peripherals to gargantuan new heights with their latest creation — a 16-foot-wide keyboard and mouse. Born from a whimsical "what-if" scenario, the result is a surprisingly functional, colossal set of tools that, until now, would seem more at home in a record book rather than a gaming setup. With 3D-scanning and mega multiplication, Alienware's tech experiment has brought to life accessories that would make even giants feel like standard desktop users.
Utilizing 3D printing technology and some ingenious engineering, the keys on this mammoth keyboard are about a foot wide, requiring immense plungers and PVC pipe switches...
- Nov-08-2023