PS5 pre-orders launched last Wednesday, selling out at most retailers within minutes. Amazon is now warning customers that they may not receive the console in time for release day due to ‘high demand.’ Sony apologized over the weekend for mishandling the pre-order launch. The demand for PS5 is so high that even those with confirmed […]
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Kate Middleton launched a photo project in conjunction with the UK National Portrait Gallery. The British public immediately ooh’ed and ahh’ed about this exhibit that was, to put it politely, nice enough…but pretty basic. So if the British public was okay with the Duchess of Cambridge’s foray into “artistry,” why weren’t they okay with the […]
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Xbox on Windows has launched built-in mod support. This could make it a viable Steam competitor. Could mod support extend to the Xbox Series X as well? Xbox Game Pass has been available on Windows for some time. It’s accessible via the Xbox PC application and has essentially served as a decent alternative to the […]
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Off-road trucking simulator, SnowRunner, launched late last month. Parent company Embracer Group reports sales of nearly 1 million in the first three weeks after launch. SnowRunner’s unique brand of escapism has struck a chord among lock-downed gamers. SnowRunner – a game about navigating cumbersome trucks through mud, slush, and snow – has sold almost 1 […]
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Binance has launched a direct channel integration with a Turkish bank, providing clients with a gateway enabling seamless transfers between fiat currencies and digital assets. Binance said Monday that its new integration with Istanbul-based Akbank, its first-ever direct link with a bank, will allow users to seamlessly deposit Turkish lira into their exchange accounts and […]
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Samsung Electronics’ newly launched Galaxy smartphone will come with the same crypto storage facilities found on previous models. Unveiling the Samsung Galaxy S20 range recently, the Korean tech giant said the phone’s security system includes a new “secure processor dedicated to protecting your PIN, password, pattern and Blockchain Private Key.” Although Samsung gave much more […]
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Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition beta launched this month. One participant has leaked game play footage breaching a non-disclosure agreement. Notable changes include a revamped UI and in-depth multiplayer game filtering. Late last month, Microsoft announced a series of betas for the upcoming Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition starting this month. Microsoft announced […]
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A cryptocurrency exchange that only launched in the last few months says it has been hit by a hack that it can’t afford to cover. Altsbit – a platform reported to be based in Italy, though it doesn’t make this clear on its website or social media – announced the breach last Thursday, stating on […]
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Aztec has launched its privacy network on ethereum, providing users with what it said is a cost-efficient solution for keeping transactions private. Aztec CEO Thomas Walton-Pocock said in a blog post Friday those using the system will be able to transact with private ethereum-based assets. Using the same zero-knowledge proofs (ZKP) as zcash, the protocol […]
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When YouNow launched the props token on ethereum in July, the company’s goal was always for other companies to use it. Now, YouNow says two other peer-to-peer sites are integrating the crypto token: Camfrog and Listia. Camfrog is launching in a matter of weeks. Listia expects it to go live in March. The token, which […]
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