Steam in the Shadow of Roblox as User Numbers Soar
The developers of Roblox boasted that the number of monthly users exceeded 150 million. Record-high increases also occur in the case of money paid to players for creating new content.
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Adrian Werner
July 29, 2020
Android 11 has Higher Hardware Requirements Than Windows 10
It seems that the full version of Android 11 has greater requirements than Microsoft's latets Windows OS. Google OS will be installed only on phones equipped with more than 2 GB of memory. Weaker smartphones will have to use the shafted version called Android GO.
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Bart Swiatek
July 27, 2020
Fall and Scratch-resistant Smartphones? Maybe With Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning presented Gorilla Glass Victus - a new version of glass used to make smartphone screens. The manufacturer ensures that this time we can expect exceptional resistance to both falls from heights and minor scratches.
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Bart Swiatek
July 24, 2020
Good Little Smartphone With 3-inch Display, 6 GB RAM and Android 10
Chinese company Unihertz announced Jelly 2 - a small smartphone with decent components, which is to be the successor of Jelly from 2017. The device will be on sale later this year.
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Bart Swiatek
July 23, 2020
Assassin's Creed Grows in Strength; Ubisoft With Record Quarter
Ubisoft has published its financial report for the period from April to June. The past three months turned out to be record-breaking for the publisher, thanks to the excellent results of the Assassin's Creed and Just Dance series. The company has also detailed the planned changes related to recent accusations of harassment and discrimination in the company.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 23, 2020
App Will Use Smartphone to Check Our Mental Health
Researchers at Dalhousie University in Canada have developed the PROSIT app, which allows for monitoring of the mental health of users by analyzing the way they use their smartphone.
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Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
Hackers can Attack a Quick Charger to Burn Your Phone
Experts from the Chinese company Xuanwu Lab have discovered a dangerous security gap that allows the quick charger to be hacked and consequently used to melt or ignite the device connected to it.
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Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
Minecraft Mobs You Won't See in the Game
Mojang's cubic game has been developing continuously since 2009. Over the years, the creators' ideas have evolved and some elements of the game have been removed, others changed, and still others never made it to the game.
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Aleksandra Dziwinska
July 17, 2020
Star Wars Squadrons is a Love Letter to Original Star Wars
EA Motive has revealed information about the starships available in Star Wars: Squadrons. Among other things, the devs discussed the philosophy behind the design of cockpits.
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Adrian Werner
July 16, 2020
Twitter Got Hacked; Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Co. Don't Want Your Money
Hackers attacked Twitter and took over the accounts of famous people and companies such as Elon Musk, Bill Gates and Apple. Profiles were used to scam money. The criminals managed to get over $117,000 from the victims.
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Bart Swiatek
July 16, 2020
Tests of Starlink Internet Will Start Soon
SpaceX started to send emails to people interested in testing the Starlink system. Elon Musk's company asks the users for an update of their home address. We have also learned about the appearance of the antenna that will be required to use the service.
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Bart Swiatek
July 15, 2020
Scholomance Academy - New Expansion for Hearthstone Announced
Blizzard Entertainment has announced that card game Hearthstone will ger a new expansion, titled Scholomance Academy in August. The DLC will introduce 135 new cards and several mechanics.
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Bart Swiatek
July 15, 2020
Here's GTA San Andreas Map Recreated on Unreal Engine 4
A group of three friends from South America recreated the whole map from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Unreal Engine 4. Unfortunately, the whole thing only exists in non-playable form.
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Milosz Szubert
July 14, 2020
Minecraft - Fortune of World's Richest Man Depicted in the Game
A video posted on Reddit shows how much money Amazon's CEO - Jeff Bezos - has at his disposal compared to an ordinary man. Minecraft was used for the presentation.
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Bart Swiatek
July 14, 2020
New Trailer and Screenshots From NieR Reincarnation
Screenshots and another trailer of NieR Re[in]carnation, a mobile spin-off of the popular Japanese action game series, have appeared on the web. In addition, we learned that Japanese user will have the opportunity to take part in game's beta-tests.
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Milosz Szubert
July 13, 2020
New Trailer and Release Date of Elite Squad
During the Ubisoft Forward conference, we watched a new trailer of the mobile game Elite Squad and learned the game's release date.
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Paul Wozniak
July 12, 2020
Brawlhalla Coming to Mobile Devices
During the Ubisoft Forward show we learned that a free 2D brawler Brawlhalla will be available from August 6 also on mobile devices with iOS and Android.
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Karol Laska
July 12, 2020
Facebook and Instagram Will Enable Blocking of Political Ads
American Facebook and Instagram users have been given the opportunity to block advertising related to politics, elections and social issues.
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Bart Swiatek
July 10, 2020
New Samsung and Apple Smartphones Sold Without Charger
Soon we may not find a charger in the box of our new Samsung or Apple smartphone. The companies intend to remove this element from the new sets.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
July 9, 2020
Sequel of Pathologic 2 Being Made After All, Along With 3 Smaller Games
Ice-Pick Lodge announced that they are working on the continuation of Pathologic 2. The studio also has three smaller games planned.
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Adrian Werner
July 7, 2020