Lenovo Unveils New Cubic and Tower Gaming PCs Under Legion Series at E3 2018

The cubic Legion C530 and C730 machines are lightweight and thehandle allows gamers to carry their setupwith them wherever they go. The top panel is fully transparent and the cubes featureoptions optional RGB lightingon the C730 and a straightforward red illumination on the C530. The cubic gaming PCs can deploy up to an 8th Gen Intel Core i7 processor which can be paired with amaximum of 32GB of DDR4 RAM by CORSAIRwhich has been overclocked for improved performance....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 296 words · Michael Jones

Lenovo Updates Its Legion Series With New Gaming Laptops

At theE3 Conference, Lenovo today unveiled a refreshed lineup of its gaming laptops which fall under the Legion series. The Legion Y530 and Y730, which come as upgrades to the Y520 and Y720 respectively, have beenaesthetically toned downto give them a more neutral look which can fit any setting. Both the laptops arenow thinner and more elegantand come with aremastered dual-chamber cooling system to give a performance boost. Lenovo has taken this route to attract gamers who prefer subtle and minimal designs as well as power users who are not necessarily into gaming all that much....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 305 words · Justin Shepard

Lightweight ‘Uber Lite’ App Comes to India; Starting With Jaipur, Hyderabad and Delhi

India is still one of the most important markets for Uber and it is well-aware of this fact. This is the reason that the ride-hailing giant is doubling down on India and hastoday launcheda new lightweight version of its mobile app called Uber Lite. TheUber Lite app has been designed for emerging markets and is being piloted with India. It aims to help netizens save some precious space and weighs in only at 5MB (as compared to the main app’s ~140MB size), works on spotty Internet networks (even 2G), and is compatible with any Android phone....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 368 words · John Stephens

Net Neutrality is Dead in The US With ‘Restoring Internet Freedom Order’ Taking Effect

The US FCC’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order came into effect yesterday, effectively ending the net neutrality protections that were enacted by the former FCC chairman, Tom Wheeler, at the behest of President Barack Obama. The Ajit Pai-led agency had voted along party lines last Decemberto accept the new proposalsthat its supporters claim will provide citizens with unrestricted access to online content without the burden of regulation, butcritics arguewill make it difficult for internet startups to flourish....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 328 words · Christian Delgado

Nintendo Switch Could Soon Get Netflix and YouTube

For those of you who already own aNintendo Switch, you would well be aware that the 2-in-1 console is one of the best inventions in recent times, bridging the gap between portability and entertainment. Apart from offering a seamless gaming experience, the Nintendo Switch comes with full capabilities to be your entertainment powerhouse as well. And now, it seems as if those capabilities might just be expanded. As reported by a RedditorDevCakes, the BestBuy listing for Nintendo Switch shows that Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu are available on the 2-in-1 console....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 185 words · Ryan Richards

Resident Evil 2 Remake Will Launch on PS4, Xbox One and PC in January 2019

The one thing that players of the original Resident Evil game will have to get adjusted to is a shift to third-person perspective, as the remake will get rid of the fixed cameras of the original game in favor of a third-person over-the-shoulder view in line with the more recent games in the franchise. Players will still be able to play as either Claire Redfield and Leon Kennedy as they look to escape from the clutches of the zombies in the decaying Raccoon City....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 91 words · Dr. Lisa Phelps

Snapchat Ties up With Budweiser, Dunkin’ Donuts and More For Sponsored ‘Snappables’

If Snapchat’sredesigned interfacehasn’t managed to annoy enough users already, the company’s latest ploy to monetize its popular app might just manage to do it.According to VentureBeat, Snap has tied up with a number of companies, including Dunkin’ Donuts, Bud Light and King Digital Entertainment – the developers behind the popular mobile game, Candy Crush Saga – to create sponsored ‘Snappables‘. A Snap spokesperson has reportedly confirmed the report, saying that the first such Snappable will go live this Thursday....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 222 words · Kayla Campbell

Sony Announces Marvel’s Spider-Man With Fantastic New Gameplay and Action

While Sony had announced Spider-Man at last year’s E3, this year, the game did make a comeback to the presentation. The good news is that it will soon be making its way to your screens too. Insomniac Games brought more gameplay footage from the imminent title, featuring Spider-Man quelling a riot at the supermax prison, the Raft. The storyline will feature Electro among other Spider-Man’s enemies such as Rhino, Scorpion, Vulture and Negative Man....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 196 words · Nicolas Wilkinson

Sony’s New Ghost of Tsushima Trailer Drops More Gameplay Details

Ghost of Tsushimais basically a new open-world game from Sucker Punch that combines action and stealth inside a beautifully atmospheric setting that’s inspired by Japan. The trailer highlights the Mongol invasion as the backdrop, and your character can be seen mounting his horse and charging down a beautifully animated hillside into a forest. Once there, he encounters a variety of sword-wielding enemies. The gameplay focuses on well-timed counters and vicious sword attacks, and truth be told, it was the darkest of all the E3 trailers we’ve seen so far....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 126 words · Randall Chapman

Tesla Autopilot to Get ‘Full Self-Driving Feature’ in August, Tweets Musk

Tesla’s autopilot feature becamea subject of controversyearlier this year after a fatal Model X crash in California killed 38-year-old Apple engineer, Walter Huang. The company subsequently admitted that autopilot was on during the crash, but accepted no blame for the tragedy. The incident, which happened last March, iscurrently under investigationby the country’s transportation regulator, NTSB. Meanwhile, Musk also seemingly clarified that he was dead serious about the ‘SpaceX option package’ that he mentioned at Tesla’stumultuous shareholder meetingearlier this year....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 209 words · Craig Phillips

This is What Redesigned Google Maps on Android Looks Like

Thenew interface is rolling out to select usersand the first look was shared by a tipster named Daniel (via Android Police). The most evident changes are theoverhauled cards with rounded corners and pill-shaped buttonsinstead of the conventional rectangular buttons with rounded corners. The search bar also gets rounded corners.Courtesy: Android Police Another clearly visible change is the updated font, i.e. Product Sans which Google also uses in theoverhauled Gmail interfaceon the web....

June 12, 2018 · 2 min · 251 words · Jacob Hernandez

Ubisoft at E3 2018: Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, The Division 2, The Crew 2, Starlink, For Honor And More!

Beyond Good and Evil 2 One of the biggest reveals of the show, Ubisoft also showcased a cinematic trailer for Beyond Good and Evil 2. The action-adventure RPG is based on an ice planet and you can play alone or with your friends in coop, with the gameplay being “seamless” according to Ubisoft. You check out our detailed coverage of Beyond Good and Evil 2here. Announced during Ubisoft E3 keynote, Trials will be making its comeback to the gaming consoles, withTrials Rising....

June 12, 2018 · 4 min · 769 words · Lori Thompson

Ubisoft Shows off Beyond Good And Evil 2 Trailer

As shown in the trailer, the action-adventure RPG is based on an ice planet and you can play alone or with your friends in coop, with the gameplay being “seamless” according to Ubisoft The studio has additionally showcased partnership with HitRecord, which is basically a way to allow the community to contribute towards the game. It will allow fans to be part of “creating the game” for people to contribute ideas and “original content” that could end up in the game....

June 12, 2018 · 1 min · 197 words · Kathleen Hicks