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Dragon’s Dogma 2 to feature potential PS5 microtransactions at launch, sparking backlash. Publisher faces criticism for charging extra for in-game resources.

There is a wide range of microtransactions available in the game, priced between £0.79/$0.99 and £2.49/$2.99. These optional purchases include Rift Crystals, which are used to hire Pawns and buy items, and Portcrystals, which help create fast travel points. While these resources can be obtained in-game, they are sometimes rare …

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Microsoft delivers on Reid Hoffman’s promise to Inflection AI VCs. $650 million paid for tech rights and staffing, reshaping company’s future.

Curious about how much Microsoft is paying investors of Inflection AI in their deal to acquire the company’s co-founders, staff, and tech? While specific details haven’t been disclosed, sources indicate a figure around $650 million. Microsoft declined to comment on the matter. According to The Information, the payment breakdown includes …

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First brain-chip patient plays online chess, using device from Musk’s Neuralink; aims to connect brains to computers for neuro conditions.

Watch: Neuralink video shows patient playing chess using brain implant Elon Musk’s brain-chip company Neuralink has shown its first patient moving a cursor on a computer using an implanted device. In a nine-minute livestream on X, formerly Twitter, Noland Arbaugh uses the cursor to play chess online. Mr Arbaugh was …

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Neuralink livestream showcases paralyzed individual playing chess with brain implant on laptop; impressive feat in the field of brain-computer interfaces.

Neuralink, Elon Musk’s brain science startup, provided a fascinating glimpse into how a quadriplegic individual is using its brain implant to control a computer. In a nine-minute video released by Neuralink, the first human patient, named Noland Arbaugh, showcases his ability to move a cursor on a laptop screen using …

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Epic integrates hyperrealistic MetaHumans into Unreal Editor for Fortnite, along with new camera options and physics sandbox gameplay. They aim to transform Fortnite into a gaming platform with user-created content.

In the latest update from Epic Games, exciting new features are on the horizon for MetaHumans in UEFN. Alongside the highly anticipated first-person perspective camera options, players can look forward to physics sandbox gameplay that allows for the use of physically-simulated characters in both UEFN and Creative modes. Epic’s vision …

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Apex Legends devs address ALGS hack aftermath with new security updates, tackling player security head-on.

Author: Jeremy Gan Published: 2024-03-20T03:37:58 Updated: 2024-03-20T03:38:09 Respawn has recently introduced a new set of security enhancements for Apex Legends following a troubling incident during an ALGS tournament. On March 17, the game encountered a series of hacks that disrupted a private pro ALGS lobby, causing significant chaos. The ensuing …

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Cowboy’s new Cross e-bike is a gentle beast, featuring fatter tires, suspension systems, grippier pedals, and a large removable battery for a max range of 120km. It effortlessly transitions from city bike to casual rural adventurer with its solid performance on various terrains. The bike’s metallic satin paint colors are earthy and eye-catching, and it is powered by a belt-driven 250W motor with an EU max speed of 25km/h. Cowboy’s first e-bike to feature a self-diagnostic tool and a gamification feature in the app. Priced at €3,499, sales start today.

Cowboy, the innovative maker of sophisticated e-bikes, has recently unveiled its first all-roader designed to help riders easily navigate city streets and open roads alike. The new Cross e-bike features wider tires, suspension systems, grippier pedals, and a removable battery for extended range. After test riding the Cross e-bike on …

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Twitch’s hot tub meta evolves with a green-screen booty scene – inefficient for gaming, violating UI rules. This approach is not optimal.

The relationship between Twitch and adult content has been quite a rollercoaster over the past few months. From the rise of the “Hot Tub Meta” to the controversy surrounding artistic nudity, Twitch has been navigating a complex landscape. Streamer Morgpie recently made waves by incorporating a green screen into her …

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