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Blizzard has revealed it won't be hosting its annual BlizzCon fan convention in 2024, but says the long-running event - first seen in 2005 - may return "in future years".
BlizzCon has, of course, had a bit of a bumpy ride in recent times, taking an extended hiatus as Blizzard navigated health and safety considerations stemming from the coronavirus pandemic and reckoned with disturbing allegations in a State of California lawsuit accusing it of being a "breeding ground for harassment and discrimination ag
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At 93, Warren Buffett said he hoped he would be able to make next year's shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway. Read more ›
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Startups rode the internet wave while Big Tech companies are leading the AI charge, meaning if their stocks crash then far more investors will be hit. Read more ›
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Port Ellen has been a 'ghost' distillery for 40 years, inactive but with available stock. Read more ›
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"You don't need millions to retire," Debra Crockett said. She found out she could live comfortably abroad with a very low budget and has no regrets. Read more ›
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Russia's army in Ukraine lacks the huge size its warfighting doctrine demands, and it's been too rigid to readily adapt new tactics. Read more ›
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We've got a few more details about what's likely to be coming with Apple's software updates for 2024. Read more ›
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"Role-playing games are only 50 years old. We're still inventing them every day. That's what's really exciting about it. We haven't found the boundaries of it yet, if there are any. We're still pushing out. That's what keeps me doing this stuff, years after most of my peers have retired or passed on."Do you believe in fate, that there's an invisible force steering us through our lives and that we... Read more ›
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The originally well-received Helldivers 2 now has a "mixed" review score on Steam following over 100,000 "mostly negative" review bombs from PC players unhappy about having to sign into Sony's PlayStation Network to keep playing.Developer Arrowhead said this linking requirement was made optional when the game released at the beginning of February due to technical issues. However, that initial "grace period" for Helldivers 2 players on Steam is now over,... Read more ›
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Feel like gas is getting more expensive every time you go to the pump? Here's what's really going on. Read more ›
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Two London rivals in contention for European qualification battle it out in a capital clash at Stamford Bridge. Read more ›
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Earlier this week Honor started the global rollout of the Honor Magic6 RSR. This is largely similar to the Magic6 Ultimate on the inside, but the outside is the work of Porsche Design. One thing that puts it above the Ultra is the 24GB of RAM on board (paired with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3). There is only one storage option and it is 1TB. As for colors, there are... Read more ›
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The U.S. government has found a prospective buyer for what was once the 21st fastest supercomputer on earth through auction, sold due to repair and maintenance issues. Read more ›
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Teslas would hesitate while making left turns on two-way streets in San Francisco's Sunset District, a former Tesla employee told The Information. Read more ›
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Jan Sramek believes the solution to the housing crisis is to build a new city from scratch — and that he's the guy to get it done. Read more ›
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Surrenne, a newly opened wellness and longevity club designed by Inge Theron, is an elite haven for the health conscious. Read more ›
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Kate Tomas is a corporate psychic. She says CEOs have paid her hundreds of thousands to help them make decisions — and more money. Read more ›
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Resident Evil 9 "should be revealed pretty soon and release next year".That's according to horror leaker Dusk Golem, who posted the news to Twitter/X yesterday."I have good news/rumours to deliver on Resident Evil 9," Dusk tweeted at the time. Read more Read more ›
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Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the Spangram. Read more ›
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The "Oh F*ck Go Back" software tool for Windows 11 gets rid of all of Microsoft's new start menu ads with a convenient GUI. We interviewed the sole programmer about her project. Read more ›
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Warren Buffett has raised the alarm on AI, warning it threatens to supercharge fraud by making scams more convincing than ever. Read more ›
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Amazon's Fallout TV adaptation is doing alright for itself; not only has it been a hit with the critics, it's been a hit with viewers too - to the tune of 65m people in its first 16 days of release, according to new figures shared by the streaming service. As reported by Variety, Fallout's big 65m-strong success makes it the second most-watched show on Amazon, only losing out to 2022's... Read more ›
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Helldivers 2 publisher Sony has today announced that players on Steam will soon be required to link to a PlayStation Network (PSN) account. And, the news isn't going down well.The PlayStation maker said this linking requirement was only made optional on launch due to technical issues. However, that initial "grace period" for Helldivers 2 players on Steam is now over.In a new post, Sony explained that, starting 6th May, new... Read more ›
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Escape from Tarkov developer Battlestate has released a second statement after it u-turned on a decision to lock an "exclusive" PvE mode to its €300 Unheard Edition following player feedback, saying it is "very sorry that fans and the game community in general are experiencing these feelings".In the statement posted to Reddit, COO Nikita Buyanov said that they "somehow did not foresee the fact of such a reaction" and has... Read more ›
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PlayStation is taking the odd step of removing one of its biggest first-party games from the PlayStation Plus catalogue later this month. Horizon Zero Dawn will be removed from PS Plus Extra on 21st May, according to the game's listing on the PlayStation Store, as first spotted by reddit and verified by Eurogamer. Specifically, this is for the Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition, which includes the game's Frozen Wilds expansion... Read more ›
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A little under a month after Nintendo successfully brought an end to open-source Switch emulator Yuzu, the company has managed to wipe out 8,535 Yuzu forks - containing code from the original emulator - all at once with a single DMCA takedown notice. As reported by TorrentFreak, the culling occured after Nintendo filed a DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) notice with GitHub earlier this week, in which the company specifically... Read more ›
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Considering the huge success of the Fallout TV show, it may be surprising that Bethesda doesn't have a new game to coincide with its release. Yet Bethesda boss Todd Howard believes the franchise is healthy and turns to the "sneaky popular" MMORPG Fallout 76 as a key indicator. Howard was interviewed by Kinda Funny Games and was asked whether Bethesda wanted a new game in the series alongside the TV... Read more ›
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Square Enix has abandoned a number of in-development projects, resulting in a ¥22.1 bn (£112m) loss for the financial year. The news was shared today in a Notification of Recognition of Extraordinary Losses to shareholders detailing a decision made back in March, as the company reviews its consolidated forecasts for the fiscal year ended March 2024. These "content abandonment losses" are part of Square Enix president Takashi Kiryu's streamlining of... Read more ›
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A year after the release of Redfall and some players are still awaiting promised DLC. The Bite Back Edition, costing £99.99 and still available on the Xbox store, includes the Redfall Hero Pass that promises "two future heroes". The content for this edition is also available separately for £29.99. However, Bethesda is still yet to deliver this DLC (as spotted by Kotaku), following the game's release on 1st May last... Read more ›
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Fallout 76 has been having a bit of a moment of late. Following the release of Amazon's hit TV adaptation, the MMO's player numbers have surged, with the developer recently announcing that over one million of us were all making our way around the Appalachia wasteland in a single day.Now, following this fresh influx of players, the studio has released a rather hefty patch for Fallout 76 that takes aim... Read more ›
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The required PC specs for Hellblade 2: Senua's Saga have been revealed and it looks like you'll need a beefy machine to have it running well. The game is a graphical showcase, but will only run at 30fps on Xbox Series X/S consoles. On PC this can be increased, but you'll need to use DLSS 3, FSR 3, or XESS 1.3 to achieve this. At the least, all players will... Read more ›
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