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Crytek is the name behind plenty of plenty of AAA titles, most noticeably the Crysis franchise. Last year, the German game studio released thetrailerfor its upcoming game, Hunt: Showdown to build hype. While there is no update on when the game is scheduled for release, the company has just announced the dates for the first closed alpha of the game. The Closed Alpha testers will be randomly chosen from the sign-up list, and those chosen will receive an email invite from the company....

Google has recently been quite busy, embedding the Google Assistant in multiple products, as well as planning the release of the much-anticipatedGoogle ClipsandAndroid 9.0. Alphabet Inc’s Google has also recently been making progress in expanding its market to more global platforms, as evident by therecent partnership with Huawei for Android Messages. Now, it seems as if the company is all set to enter China. Currently, many of Google’s products such as its Play Store, search engine, and email service, are blocked by regulators....

Microsoft has recently been in the news lately for a lot of reasons, may it be the forending the support for Windows 8.1or addingnew revenue earning methods for developers. One thing that Microsoft hasn’t really been successfully lately though, is its artificial intelligence branch.Microsoft’s Cortanahas failed to become the first choice of voice assistant for many users, and withAlexa making its way to Windows PCs, Cortana might just lose even bigger....

Beebom Score There’s no doubt that Samsung makes some great high-end smartphones but when it comes to budget and mid-range smartphones, Samsung hasn’t been doing so well. Honestly, if you think about it, there’s no budget or mid-range offering from Samsung from the past few years that are even worth remembering. Well, the South Korean giant has justlaunched its brand new budget smartphone, the Galaxy On7 Prime (starts at ₹12,990) and I can’t help but wonder if Samsung has learned its lesson....

Apple might be the world’s most valuable public company, but that doesn’t mean that it’s all merry for the thousands of people working for them. While the company has seen a lot of controversies lately and is charged withlawsuitsand atax bill, the Cupertino giant is now faced with an old headache: the conditions of workers in the factories contracted to build its expensive devices. As reported by theChina Work Blog, an Apple supplier hasreported of poor working conditions at the Catcher Technology, the company manufactures iPhone frames and components for the Macbooks....

Ubisoft is the name behind a ton of great games all around, and the team has always been very bold in terms of the overall promotion of their games. While the studio is still riding high on the success ofAssassin’s Creed Origins, it is all set for the release of their highly anticipated upcoming game, Far Cry 5. And to create further excitement amongst the players, Ubisoft has also announced a special limited edition of the game....

Hasselblad is one of the top names in the camera industry and is the name behind many critically acclaimed professional cameras. While the company has always raised the bar in terms of image quality, the company might have just gone for overkill with their latest offering. The company has announced the Hasselblad H6D-400c, a 400-megapixel camerathat uses sensor-shifting technology to stitch together photos that measure in at 23,000 x 17,400 pixels....

Now, as reported by recent images posted onBaiduandReddit, a second version of the Xbox Elite Controller is reportedly being developed by the company. According to the images,the “Xbox Elite Generation 2” will include a USB-C port for charging, Bluetooth support for Windows 10, three-level Hair Trigger Locks, longer key travel for the paddles, and a three-profile switch. The new controller seems to be making use of adjustable lock same design for the thumbsticks....

It seems as if OnePlus just can’t catch a break. The company, while being the manufacturer of the best “flagship killers”, has always found itself surrounded by controversies. First, there was theEngineerMode fiasco, then theclipboard bug in the new Oreo Beta. Recently, it was also reported that OnePlus’ Online Payment Platform was allegedly hacked, as many users reported of fraudulent transactions on their credit cards. And now, we seem to have an official response from the team regarding the same....

According toEngadget,Samsung will distribute roughly 4,000 devices to competing athletes and staff membersbefore the games begin in early February. Alongside the new phones, all participants of the Paralympic Winter Games will also get cases that feature the Paralympic Games logo. Beebom’s Take This isn’t an interview! Why am I being asked to tell you about myself? :P Well, if you really wanna know, I’m currently trending worldwide on #BeingMirchi. Buy me a beer if you like my work....

Now, the company is all set to ride high on the game’s huge success, by finally announcing the release dates of the game’s upcoming new DLCs. As reported byIGN,Ubisoft has announced the release dates for The Hidden Ones, The Curse of the Pharaohs, and the free Discovery Tour. Starting January 23, players will be able to purchase The Hidden Ones DLC for $10, which is a story-driven expansion set four years after the events of Origins as the Brotherhood faces off against Roman forces occupying the Sinai, a brand new region....

The fact that Toyota has finally adopted Apple’s CarPlay does come as a surprise move, considering the fact thatthe automobile manufacturer has always been unsupportive of adopting either CarPlay or Android Auto in its cars.The company has previously stated that they would give preference to their in-house developed proprietary platforms for those kinds of functions. This isn’t an interview! Why am I being asked to tell you about myself? :P Well, if you really wanna know, I’m currently trending worldwide on #BeingMirchi....

While many games have already received the Xbox One X Enhancement updates, Microsoft best-looking open-world racing game is all set to receive the enhanced update. TheXbox One X Enhancementsare free updates for each Xbox game to ensure they take advantage of the great Xbox One X hardware. The Xbox exclusive was already a great looking game that runs buttery smooth on the Xbox One and One S, but it was limited to 1080p 30fps....