2018 Bugatti Chiron Makes Its Way to Forza Motorsport 7

The Forza franchise is at the top of the list when it comes to best games in the racing genre. The latest entrant, Forza Motorsport 7, has been topping the charts for a while now. But as is the case with every title, the developer must push out updates to keep the community happy, and the games up-to-date. Well, Microsoft certainly understands this and has now rolled out a new update for the professional racing game....

February 16, 2018 · 2 min · 303 words · Brianna Spencer

Forget Volta, Next-Gen Nvidia Cards to Be Called Turing; Set for March Reveal

Nvidia is undoubtedly the biggest name in the graphics card industry. Thanks to the rising demand of GPUs due to crypto mining, Nvidia has earned high-profits. Despite that, the company has previouslyurged retailers to sell GPUs to gamers and not to cryptocurrency miners. However, it has not dampened the excitement for the next-gen Nvidia GPU under the Volta brand name. But now, it looks like Nvidia might be prepping up for a different series of GPUs....

February 16, 2018 · 2 min · 276 words · Barbara Barker

Get the PlayStation VR for Just $199.99 till March 3; Discounts on Game Bundles Too

Sony’s PlayStation 4 is one of the best-selling gaming consoles thanks to the the long list of exclusive titles, and the awesome hardware. But another thing that gives the PS4 the edge against Microsoft’s Xbox is the fact that the console also has great native support for VR experiences. And it looks like Sony is ready to make PlayStation VR a household name with some heavy discounts. Apart from the standalone VR headset,the company is also offering lucrative deals on a few PSVR bundles as well....

February 16, 2018 · 2 min · 337 words · Jeffrey Duran

Google To Buy LogMeIn’s Xively IoT Platform for $50 Million

Alphabet is one of those conglomerates that has a hand in every field connected to technology. Naturally, the growing interest in the Internet of Things (IoT) platform especially from the home automation standpoint, Alphabet’s flagship company Google is looking to improve the ways it can scale and manage millions of devices through the cloud. Xively allows companies to connect new devices, manage them remotely and send data from the devices into other systems....

February 16, 2018 · 2 min · 342 words · William Thomas

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Becomes a Surprise Hit; 500,000 Copies Sold In First Two Days

The gaming market is currently populated with the Battle Royale genre, withPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsleading the charge. While games of other genres such asSea of Thieveshave also been doing well, a surprise name has just popped up, thanks to its huge sales figures. Having beenlaunched on February 13, themedieval action RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance has seen a great response from the gaming community, selling over 500,000 copies in its first two days....

February 16, 2018 · 3 min · 429 words · Carmen Allen

Xbox One X and S Are Getting 1440p Support Soon

Microsoft has lately been riding high, ever since the release of theXbox One X, the world’s most powerful gaming console. The console comes with a plethora of features, such as native 4K HDR support as well as 60fps unlocked gameplay. However, another feature that many consumers have long been waiting for is the support for 1440p displays. It looks like we finally have some information about it. Astweetedby Kevin Gammil, who is a part of the Xbox Engineering team,1440p support will be soon be added to the Xbox consoles....

February 16, 2018 · 2 min · 338 words · Nathan Walter

Battery-free Mamba HyperFlux Wireless Mouse Now Available on Razer Store

Just to brush you up with things, the Razer Mamba HyperFlux is the company’s all-new gaming mouse that makes use ofRazer’s all-new wireless power technology.Incredibly this one featuresno battery inside,unlike theoriginal Razer Mambathat houses a900mAh batterywithin its shell, the new Razer Mamba makes use of the company’s all-new HyperFlux wireless power technology. The Razer Mamba HyperFlux also comes with theRazer Firefly HyperFlux mousepad that uses a magnetic field to transfer power to the mouse in real-time....

February 15, 2018 · 2 min · 222 words · Robert Brown

Gmail Go Is Here: Available on Google Play Store for Low-End Devices

Android is the world’s most preferred mobile OS, and Google is trying to expand that number with the introduction of Android Go.Android Gois essentially a trimmed down version of Android with lightweight apps for low-end devices with 1GB RAM. As such, the company has also released special “Go” versions of its apps, includingYouTube Go, Maps Go, Google Go, and more. And now, the company’s mail service is all set to join this list....

February 15, 2018 · 2 min · 381 words · Craig Harmon

OnePlus Plans to Take on Xiaomi With ‘Make in India’ Ambitions

When it comes to the best Chinese brands for the mid-range category, the competition is tough with OnePlus, Xiaomi and Honor slugging it out in India. And while OnePlus is trying hard to establish itself as a global brand, the company understands that India is a key market from a growth point of view. So following the footsteps of Xiaomi, OnePlus too wants to expand its manufacturing in India. After opening itsfirst authorized store in India,OnePlus is reportedly in talks with domestic manufacturers for sourcing components of its upcoming devices....

February 15, 2018 · 2 min · 335 words · Mark Andersen

The Evil Within 2 Gets Immersive First-Person Mode In Latest Update

Bethesda Studios along with Tango Gameworks released The Evil Within 2 last year, and the successor to the widely-acclaimed The Evil Within immediately earned great reviews. Having personally tried the game, it was one of the scariest games I’ve tried, after Resident Evil 7. Now, it seems as if Bethesda is all set to bridge that gap between the two games thanks to The Evil Within 2’s latest update. One of the most noteworthy features of Resident Evil 7 was the first-person mode, which was also similar to that found on the Outlast series....

February 15, 2018 · 3 min · 471 words · Tara White

THQ Nordic Acquires Saints Row, Dead Island and Metro’s Owner Koch Media GmbH

If you’re a gamer, then the name THQ will stand out as legendary. The studio has its name behind some of the best gaming titles to date, including the likes of Warhammer, Darksiders, and the old WWE: Smackdown vs. Raw series (before 2K took over the WWE series). Now, the studio is all set to take ownership of some of the biggest gaming franchises as well. As announced by THQ’sofficial blog post, the THQ Nordic has entered into an agreement to acquire Koch Media GmbH, including, inter alia, the games developer and publisher Deep Silver with AAA-intellectual property rights such as Saints Row, Dead Island and exclusive license for Metro....

February 15, 2018 · 3 min · 501 words · Jason Cook

Unexpected Reboots Forced Samsung to Halt Galaxy S8 Android Oreo Update

While Samsung had recently started theglobal rollout of the Android Oreo update for the Galaxy S8/S8+ devices, it decided to pull the plug on the OTA shortly after, and hadhalted the updatewithout any information. Thankfully, Samsung has responded now regarding the reason for stopping the update. As reported bySammobile, Samsung claims to have stopped the Android Oreo update and remove the firmware files from the server due to many users reporting unexpected reboots after updating their handsets to Oreo....

February 15, 2018 · 2 min · 235 words · David Carlson

WhatsApp Payments Violating UPI Guidelines, Says Paytm Chief Vijay Shekhar

WhatsApp recently announced the rollout ofWhatsApp Payments featurefor both Android and iPhone users –here’s how you can get it on your phone right now. And while the feature works really well and is a handy way of transferring money to your contacts, the competition is not happy with the way WhatsApp is using UPI for the payment mechanism. As reported byEconomic Times,Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder of Paytm, will petition against WhatsApp for how the instant messaging client is handling the process of UPI payments in India....

February 15, 2018 · 4 min · 680 words · Joseph Jones